Panama Canal Treaty
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The United States of America and the Republic of Panama being desirous to insure the construction of a ship canal across the Isthmus of Panama to connect the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, and the Congress of the United States of America having passed an act approved June 28, 1902, in furtherance of that object, by which the President of the United States is authorized to acquire within a reasonable time the control of the necessary territory of the Republic of Colombia, and the sovereignty of such territory being actually vested in the Republic of Panama, the high contracting parties have resolved for that purpose to conclude a convention and have accordingly appointed as their plenipotentiaries
Contents
- New Imperialism
- Cecil Rhodes: Confession of Faith
- Constitution of the Hawaiian Islands
- Bernhard von Bülow on Germany’s “Place in the Sun”
- Alfred Thayer Mahan: “Current Fallacies upon Naval Subjects”
- William McKinley: Message to Congress about Cuban Intervention
- William McKinley: “Benevolent Assimilation” Proclamation
- John Hay: First “Open Door” Note to Andrew D. White
- William McKinley: Statement to the General Missionary Committee of the Methodist Episcopal Church
- Emilio Aguinaldo’s Case against the United States
- Eduard Bernstein: Evolutionary Socialism
- Mary Kingsley: West African Studies
- Joseph Conrad: Heart of Darkness
- Rudyard Kipling: “The White Man's Burden”
- Karl Pearson: National Life from the Standpoint of Science
- Mark Twain: “To the Person Sitting in Darkness”
- Boxer Protocol
- D’Arcy Concession
- Ernest Crosby: “The Real White Man's Burden”
- Panama Canal Treaty
- Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine
- Edmund Dene (E.D.) Morel: The Black Man’s Burden
- Resolutions of the National Congress of British West Africa
- George Orwell: Burmese Days
- Declaration of Independence of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam
- Gamal Abdel Nasser on the Nationalization of the Suez Canal
- John Foster Dulles: Address to the United Nations on the Suez Crisis
- Che Guevara: Address to the United Nations General Assembly