The United States discovers Panama : the writings of soldiers, scholars, scientists, and scoundrels, 1850-1905 / / edited by Michael LaRosa and German R. Mejia.

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Year of Publication:2004
Language:English
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Physical Description:xvii, 311 p. :; ill., maps.
Notes:Includes articles from the Atlantic monthly and Harper's magazine.
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245 0 4 |a The United States discovers Panama  |h [electronic resource] :  |b the writings of soldiers, scholars, scientists, and scoundrels, 1850-1905 /  |c edited by Michael LaRosa and German R. Mejia. 
260 |a Lanham, Md. :  |b Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.,  |c c2004. 
300 |a xvii, 311 p. :  |b ill., maps. 
500 |a Includes articles from the Atlantic monthly and Harper's magazine. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 297-299) and index. 
505 0 |a A trip on the Panama Railroad -- Panama Railroad -- Darien Exploring Expedition, under command of Lieut. Isaac C. Strain -- Nicaragua : an exploration from ocean to ocean -- The new route through Chiriqui -- The secret of the strait -- Tehuantepec and the Eads Ship Railway -- Short cuts across the globe -- Projects for an isthmian canal -- The trans-isthmian canal problem -- The best isthmian canal -- The tropical renaissance -- The isthmus canal and American control -- Latin and Saxon America -- The diplomacy and law of the isthmian canals -- The strategic features of the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea -- Non-intervention and the Monroe Doctrine -- The right and wrong of the Monroe Doctrine. 
533 |a Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. 
651 0 |a Panama Canal (Panama)  |x History  |v Sources. 
651 0 |a Panama  |x History  |v Sources. 
651 0 |a Panama  |x Relations  |z United States  |v Sources. 
651 0 |a United States  |x Relations  |z Panama  |v Sources. 
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700 1 |a LaRosa, Michael  |q (Michael J.) 
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730 0 |a Atlantic monthly. 
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