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The History Of The Panama Canal
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Interest in a short route from the Atlantic to the Pacific began
with the explorers of Central America early in the 16th century. Hernán
Cortés, the Spanish conqueror of Mexico, suggested a canal across the
Isthmus of Tehuantepec; other explorers favored routes through Nicaragua
and Darién. The first project for a canal through the Isthmus of ....
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....de between 1850 and 1875 indicated that only two routes were
practical, the one across Panama and that across Nicaragua. In 1876 an
international company was organized; two years later it obtained a
concession from the Colombian government (Panama was then part of Colombia)
to dig a canal across the isthmus.
The international company failed, and i.... |
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