The canal remained unfinished, but the dream had not yet ended. Theodore Roosevelt would soon take up the cause. Shortly after ascending to the presidency, Roosevelt spoke of the Panama Canal in a ...
The U.S. acquired the rights to build and operate the canal in the early 20th century, but at the time, Panama was in the ...
The U.S. helped engineer Panama's independence from Colombia to build the canal, which opened in 1914. But it ceded control ...
In November of 1906, President Theodore Roosevelt ... Canal Commission that would prove crucial to the management and efficiency of the project. In the month of November I visited the Isthmus of ...
Panama President Jose Raul Mulino on Sunday dismissed recent threats made by U.S. President-elect Donald Trump to retake ...
Theodore Roosevelt became the first sitting U.S. president to make a diplomatic visit outside the continental United States, sailing to ...
Widely popular, Roosevelt entered his second term on an extremely positive note. Challenges “Lose no time coming” was the message to Theodore Roosevelt as President ... ensured the protection of the ...
Why did the US gain and relinquish the Panama Canal’s control, and why did Trump flag China’s presence in the region? We ...