Strategy, Diplomacy, and Isthmian Canal Security, 1880-1917Florida State University, 1984 - 568 pages |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 34
Page 27
... event , and 1881 encouraged their efforts.4 however , the announcement of the French design to construct the ... events provoked among American naval leaders and the lessons they apparently contained are briefly discussed in Davis , A ...
... event , and 1881 encouraged their efforts.4 however , the announcement of the French design to construct the ... events provoked among American naval leaders and the lessons they apparently contained are briefly discussed in Davis , A ...
Page 42
... event of the era . Little transpired that Mahan did not comment upon in their journals or in copious correspondence with his many important friends . Indeed so engaged did he become in this task that he soon abandoned his naval career ...
... event of the era . Little transpired that Mahan did not comment upon in their journals or in copious correspondence with his many important friends . Indeed so engaged did he become in this task that he soon abandoned his naval career ...
Page 65
... event . Oregon Senator John H. Mitchell expressed similar concern about foreign control of the canal approaches . In a Senate speech in January 1895 endorsing Morgan's Nicaragua bond purchase bill and Hawaiian annexation , he observed ...
... event . Oregon Senator John H. Mitchell expressed similar concern about foreign control of the canal approaches . In a Senate speech in January 1895 endorsing Morgan's Nicaragua bond purchase bill and Hawaiian annexation , he observed ...
Common terms and phrases
acquisition Admiral annexation approaches base become Board Britain British canal Caribbean Central American chapter chief coast College Commander concern Congress construction continued Cuba Cuban December defense Department Dewey Diplomacy early economic efforts enemy European event February File fleet force foreign foreign policy fortified further German Hawaii hemisphere Historical ibid importance influence interests islands Isthmian Isthmian canal Isthmus Japanese John June land leaders letter Long look Mahan maintain March McKinley Memorandum Merry military Monroe Doctrine nations naval Navy Navy Department negotiations Nicaragua noted observed obtain Office Pacific Panama Passage plans political position possession possibility prepared presented President protection purchase question reason Records regarding region relations remained Republic Roosevelt Root route Secretary Senate South station strategic strategists suggested territory thought tion treaty United warned Washington wrote York