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Hardcover The Big Ditch: How America Took, Built, Ran, and Ultimately Gave Away the Panama Canal Book
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ISBN: 0691147388

ISBN13: 9780691147383

The Big Ditch: How America Took, Built, Ran, and Ultimately Gave Away the Panama Canal

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On August 15, 1914, the Panama Canal officially opened for business, forever changing the face of global trade and military power, as well as the role of the United States on the world stage. The Canal's creation is often seen as an example of U.S. triumphalism, but Noel Maurer and Carlos Yu reveal a more complex story. Examining the Canal's influence on Panama, the United States, and the world, The Big Ditch deftly chronicles the economic...

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