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The people of Panama rose against an act of the Government at Bogota that threatened their most vital interests with destruction and the interests of the whole world with grave injury . The movement assumed the form of a declaration of ...
The people of Panama rose against an act of the Government at Bogota that threatened their most vital interests with destruction and the interests of the whole world with grave injury . The movement assumed the form of a declaration of ...
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The Isthmus Isthmus was threatened with desolation by another civil war ; nor were the rights and interests of the United States alone at stake -the interests of the whole civilized world were involved . The Republic of Panama stood for ...
The Isthmus Isthmus was threatened with desolation by another civil war ; nor were the rights and interests of the United States alone at stake -the interests of the whole civilized world were involved . The Republic of Panama stood for ...
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To have acted otherwise than I did would have been on my part betrayal of the interests of the United States , indifference to the interests of Panama , and recreancy to the interests of the world at large . Colombia had forfeited every ...
To have acted otherwise than I did would have been on my part betrayal of the interests of the United States , indifference to the interests of Panama , and recreancy to the interests of the world at large . Colombia had forfeited every ...
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Instructions from Henry Clay Secretary of State to | 19 |
James Buchanan Secretary of State to Benjamin | 27 |
Treaty of Peace Amity Navigation and Commerce | 35 |
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