Yu, Carlos; Maurer, Noel - 2011
On August 15, 1914, the Panama Canal officially opened for business, forever changing the face of global trade and … Panama, the United States, and the world, The Big Ditch deftly chronicles the economic and political history of the Canal …, from Spain's earliest proposals in 1529 through the final handover of the Canal to Panama on December 31, 1999, to the …
