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Internet History Sourcebooks Project

Fordham University: Modern History Sourcebook: A Proclamation to Panama by u.s. Government

For Students 9th - 10th
Read the text of a proclamation to Panama by President Roosevelt, guaranteeing the independence of Panama in exchange for rights to canal construction.
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Panama Canal Authority: El Canal De Panama: Canal History

For Students 9th - 10th
This site presents a history of the construction of the Panama Canal. Content includes information on the Panama Canal Treaty, the canal's construction, involved government leaders, and the transition of the canal from U.S. hands to...
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The Panama Canal: A Brief History

For Students 9th - 10th
This essay describes the magnitude of the Panama Canal construction and its impact on the world.