The Panama Canal: Readings on Its HistorySCOTT (copy 1): from the John Holmes Library collection. |
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Page 117
... authority of the books that I published nine years ago , and I would have hesitated to ask from you so much credit for them . To - day the situation is changed ; an official commis- sion formed of the most prominent engineers of this ...
... authority of the books that I published nine years ago , and I would have hesitated to ask from you so much credit for them . To - day the situation is changed ; an official commis- sion formed of the most prominent engineers of this ...
Page 143
... authority of the Congress at Bogota . It provided that the President might at any time , in case of civil commotion , declare the public order to be disturbed , and that he should thereupon have authority to issue decrees having the ...
... authority of the Congress at Bogota . It provided that the President might at any time , in case of civil commotion , declare the public order to be disturbed , and that he should thereupon have authority to issue decrees having the ...
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... authority . As early as August 11 , 1904 , representatives of the Government of Panama contested the scope of American authority under this article.26 It was main- tained that the United States was merely in the position of a private ...
... authority . As early as August 11 , 1904 , representatives of the Government of Panama contested the scope of American authority under this article.26 It was main- tained that the United States was merely in the position of a private ...
Contents
RUDOLPH J TAUSSIG | 1 |
No Fortifications for the Panama Canal Reprinted from American Review of Reviews | 13 |
FESSENDEN N OTIS | 25 |
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