Four Centuries of the Panama CanalH. Holt, 1906 - 461 páginas |
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... Ocean - Pedrarias Davila and His Deviltries - The First Ships in the South Sea - Judicial Murder of Balboa - Founding of Panama - The Pearl Islands - Explorations at Nicaragua and Tehuantepec - Work of De Soto and His Colleagues - The ...
... Ocean - Pedrarias Davila and His Deviltries - The First Ships in the South Sea - Judicial Murder of Balboa - Founding of Panama - The Pearl Islands - Explorations at Nicaragua and Tehuantepec - Work of De Soto and His Colleagues - The ...
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... Ocean he would come directly to the shores of China and Japan ; for he clung to the old fallacy that whatever was not Europe or Africa must be Asia . ( Isidore of Seville had taught more than eight centuries before , concerning the ...
... Ocean he would come directly to the shores of China and Japan ; for he clung to the old fallacy that whatever was not Europe or Africa must be Asia . ( Isidore of Seville had taught more than eight centuries before , concerning the ...
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... Ocean he would come directly to the shores of China and Japan ; for he clung to the old fallacy that whatever was not Europe or Africa must be Asia . ( Isidore of Seville had taught more than eight centuries before , concerning the ...
... Ocean he would come directly to the shores of China and Japan ; for he clung to the old fallacy that whatever was not Europe or Africa must be Asia . ( Isidore of Seville had taught more than eight centuries before , concerning the ...
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... ocean at the west , and Asia fronted upon an ocean at the TOSCANELLI'S MAP AND LETTER 5 east , it seemed probable 4 THE QUEST OF COLUMBUS.
... ocean at the west , and Asia fronted upon an ocean at the TOSCANELLI'S MAP AND LETTER 5 east , it seemed probable 4 THE QUEST OF COLUMBUS.
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... oceans were one and the same , and by sailing due west from Europe the eastern shore of Asia would be reached . But though this theory was thus revived and discussed in the thirteenth century , it was not for two hundred years adopted ...
... oceans were one and the same , and by sailing due west from Europe the eastern shore of Asia would be reached . But though this theory was thus revived and discussed in the thirteenth century , it was not for two hundred years adopted ...
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Términos y frases comunes
American Ancon appointed Arias army Arosemena ARTICLE Atrato River Bogotá Bogotá Government Britain British Canal Commission canal zone Caribbean Chagres Chagres River city of Panama Clayton-Bulwer treaty coast Colombia Colombian Government Columbus concession Congress Constitution construction cost Culebra Darien declared effect enterprise established favour feet French Governor Granada granted guarantee Gulf Hay-Herran treaty Huertas interests interoceanic Island Isthmian Canal Isthmus of Panama Lake Nicaragua land Lesseps lock canal Magoon matter ment miles Minister Mosquito Mosquito Coast nation navigation necessary negotiations Nicaragua November officers organised Pacific Ocean Panama and Colon Panama Canal Company Panama Railroad party Porto Bello ports practically President Amador proposed protection ratified Republic of Panama revolution River San Juan River sanitation scheme sea-level canal Secretary Taft secure Senate Señor sent ships sovereignty Spain Strait surveys territory tion United vessels Washington York
Pasajes populares
Página 409 - The Republic of Panama further grants to the United States in perpetuity the use, occupation and control...
Página 182 - ... the perfect neutrality of the before-mentioned Isthmus, with the view that the free transit from the one to the other sea may not be interrupted or embarrassed in any future time while this treaty exists : and in consequence, the United States also guarantee, in the same manner, the rights of sovereignty and property which New Granada has and possesses over the said territory.
Página 409 - States in perpetuity the use, occupation, and control of any other lands and waters outside of the zone above described which may be necessary and convenient for the construction, maintenance, operation, sanitation, and protection of the said canal...
Página 235 - The Republic of Panama agrees that the cities of Panama and Colon shall comply in perpetuity with the sanitary ordinances whether of a preventive or curative character prescribed by the United States and in case the Government of Panama is unable or fails in its duty to enforce this compliance by the cities of Panama and Colon with the sanitary ordinances of the United States the Republic of Panama grants to the United States the right and authority to enforce the same.
Página 394 - ... exempt from the payment of all taxes or duties of the United States, as well as from taxation in any form by or under State, municipal, or local authority...
Página 385 - And the contracting parties likewise agree that, each shall enter into Treaty stipulations with such of the Central American States, as they may deem advisable, for the purpose of more effectually carrying out the great design of this Convention, namely — that of constructing and maintaining the said Canal as a ship communication between the two Oceans for the benefit of mankind, on equal •terms to all, and of protecting the same...
Página 384 - Britain take advantage of any intimacy, or use any alliance, connection or influence that either may possess with any State or Government through whose territory the said canal may pass, for the purpose of acquiring or holding, directly or indirectly, for the citizens or subjects of the one, any rights or advantages in regard to commerce or navigation through the said canal which shall not be offered on the same terms to the citizens or subjects of the other.
Página 387 - ... any other practicable communications, whether by canal or railway, across the isthmus which connects North and South America, and especially to the interoceanic communications, should the same prove to be practicable, whether by canal or railway, which are now proposed to be established by the way of Tehuantepec or Panama.
Página 384 - ... erect or maintain any fortifications commanding the same, or in the vicinity thereof, or occupy, or fortify, or colonize, or assume or exercise any dominion over Nicaragua, Costa Rica, the Mosquito Coast, or any part of Central America...
Página 79 - An interoceanic canal across the American Isthmus will essentially change the geographical relations between the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of the United States, and between the United States and the rest of the world.