Prize Possession
Subtitle: The United States Government and the Panama Canal 19031979
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: October 30, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 454
ISBN-13: 9780521521260
Subjects: American history: from c 1900 -; International relations; History: World; History; History - General History; Panama; USA; Caribbean & West Indies - General; International Relations - General; History / Caribbean & West Indies; Political Science-International Relations - General; United States--Foreign relations--Panama
First sentence: In 1904 the United States gained treaty rights to build and control a canal across the isthmus of Panama.