The Encyclopedia Americana: The International Reference Work, Volume 7Americana Corporation, 1955 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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Secession of Panama . - This had a marked effect on the relationship of Colombia with the United States . In the Hay - Herrán Treaty of Jan. 22 , 1903 Colombia gave the United States a 99 - year lease on a strip of land across the ...
Secession of Panama . - This had a marked effect on the relationship of Colombia with the United States . In the Hay - Herrán Treaty of Jan. 22 , 1903 Colombia gave the United States a 99 - year lease on a strip of land across the ...
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It is the northern terminus of the Panama Railway and the Panama Canal . Prac- tically all of the land in the city is owned by the Panama Railroad , under its original fran- chise from the United States of Colombia , and as the United ...
It is the northern terminus of the Panama Railway and the Panama Canal . Prac- tically all of the land in the city is owned by the Panama Railroad , under its original fran- chise from the United States of Colombia , and as the United ...
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Panama , May 1550. He was the son of Rodrigo de Contreras ( q.v. ) , governor of Nicaragua . After the fall of his father , and the confiscation of his property , Hernando and his brother , Pedro , with a number of dissatisfied officers ...
Panama , May 1550. He was the son of Rodrigo de Contreras ( q.v. ) , governor of Nicaragua . After the fall of his father , and the confiscation of his property , Hernando and his brother , Pedro , with a number of dissatisfied officers ...
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