Isbn: 9781331638087 - statement on behalf of historical truth (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the construction of the Panama Canal through the lens of its transfer from French to American ownership. These pages delve into the engineering challenges, political machinations, and financial intricacies that marked this pivotal moment in history. The narrative exposes the secretive negotiations, shady dealings, and international rivalries that shaped the canal's destiny. Through meticulous analysis and extensive documentation, the author exposes the complexities surrounding the Panama Canal's creation, revealing the motivations and actions of key players like Philippe Bunau-Varilla, Secretary of State John Hay, and Senator Mark Hanna. It also explores the ethical and legal implications of the American government's involvement, highlighting the power dynamics and diplomatic maneuvers that determined the canal's fate. This book offers a comprehensive understanding of the forces that shaped the Panama Canal, shedding light on the geopolitical significance of this engineering marvel and its lasting impact on world history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…