Cadiz to Cathay: The Story of the Long Diplomatic Struggle for the Panama CanalA complete record of the diplomatic background and history of the development of the Panama Canal. |
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... River , completed in 1534. These enabled light - draft vessels to ascend the river as far as Cruces . From there the transit to Panama was completed by trail , forming what was known as the river route . EXPLORATION , TEHUANTEPEC AND ...
... River , completed in 1534. These enabled light - draft vessels to ascend the river as far as Cruces . From there the transit to Panama was completed by trail , forming what was known as the river route . EXPLORATION , TEHUANTEPEC AND ...
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... River in order to divert water from the main river and render navigation more difficult . His work succeeded , but it also destroyed the natural harbor at San Juan del Norte ( Greytown ) . The British , not satisfied with their work in ...
... River in order to divert water from the main river and render navigation more difficult . His work succeeded , but it also destroyed the natural harbor at San Juan del Norte ( Greytown ) . The British , not satisfied with their work in ...
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... rivers , lakes , and adjoining areas , he reported that the San Juan River was navigated by flat - bottomed boats called piraguas , of from five to eight tons , with crews of ten or twelve , whose services were needed chiefly during ...
... rivers , lakes , and adjoining areas , he reported that the San Juan River was navigated by flat - bottomed boats called piraguas , of from five to eight tons , with crews of ten or twelve , whose services were needed chiefly during ...
Contents
PROJECTS CONFLICTS AND THE COMPROMISE 18001850 | 21 |
THE CANAL POLICY OF THE UNITED STATES EVOLVES | 66 |
THE DIPLOMATIC DEADLOCK IS BROKEN 18961901 | 110 |
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Cadiz to Cathay: The Story of the Long Diplomatic Struggle for the Panama Canal Miles Percy DuVal No preview available - 1947 |
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1903 translation 1st Sess 2d Sess 57th Cong action Admiral Amador amendments American Arango arrived Article August Beaupré Belize Bogotá British Bunau-Varilla cabled canal treaty Central America Clayton-Bulwer Treaty Colom Colombian Congress Colombian government Colón colony concession Concha construction Consul Cromwell December diplomatic force Foreign Relations French Greytown Hay-Herrán Treaty Herrán Papers Honduras Ibid interest interoceanic canal Isthmian Canal Commission Isthmus Isthmus of Panama January June Lake Nicaragua land later Letter Books Loomis Marroquín ment Monroe Doctrine Mosquito Mosquito Coast nations Navy negotiations Nicaragua Canal November November 18 obtain October officers Pacific Panama Canal Company Panama Railroad Panama route Panamanians present President Roosevelt protection ratification replied Republic of Panama revolution Reyes Roosevelt Papers San Juan San Juan River Secretary Hay Senator Hanna Senator Morgan sent ship sovereignty Spooner Law Story of Panama Tehuantepec territory tion transisthmian troops Washington wrote York