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The Path Between the Seas: The Creation of the Panama Canal, 1870-1914 by David McCullough Publisher Comments From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Truman, here is the national bestselling epic chronicle of the creation of the Panama Canal. In The Path Between the Seas, acclaimed historian David McCullough delivers a first-rate drama of the sweeping human... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price: $9.50 Used - Trade Paper 
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The Big Ditch: How America Took, Built, Ran, and Ultimately Gave Away the Panama Canal by Noel Maurer Publisher Comments "Meticulously researched and brilliantly argued, The Big Ditch provides a seminal analysis of the economic motivations and consequences of American imperialism. The book is not just about the Panama Canal, but also much more broadly about the nature and... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $24.50 Sale - Hardcover
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Seaway to the Future: American Social Visions and the Construction of the Panama Canal by Alexander Missal Publisher Comments Alexander Missal, a journalist in Germany, earned his Ph.D. in Anglo-American history from the University of Cologne.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $17.71 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Shooting the Moon: The True Story of an American Manhunt Unlike Any Other, Ever by David Harris Publisher Comments Like the best of thrillers, this is a tale of betrayal and murder, of drug-smuggling and arms-dealing, of a powerful international crime syndicate and the key players who help unload millions of tons of cocaine on the American market and live large on... (read more) List Price $26.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Seaway to the Future: American Social Visions and the Construction of the Panama Canal (Studies in American Thought and Culture) by Alexander Missal Publisher Comments Realizing the century-old dream of a passage to India, the building of the Panama Canal was an engineering feat of colossal dimensions, a construction site filled not only with mud and water but with interpretations, meanings, and social visions... (read more) List Price $34.95 Your price: $19.50 Used - Hardcover
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The Canal Builders: Making America's Empire at the Panama Canal (Penguin History of American Life) by Julie Greene Publisher Comments A groundbreaking history of the Panama Canal offers a revelatory workers-eye view of the momentous undertaking and shows how it launched the American century The Panama Canal has long been celebrated as a triumph of American engineering and technology... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Hardcover
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Shooting the Moon the True Story of An by David Harris Publisher Comments Now in paperback, the acclaimed nonfiction thriller that takes us behind the scenes and reveals what really happened in 1989 when 20,000 American soldiers invaded Panama, arrested that nation's leader, and hauled him back to Miami to stand trial for... (read more) List Price $21.25 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Six Minutes to Freedom: How a Band of Heroes Defied a Dictator and Helped Free a Nation by Kurt Muse Publisher Comments This highly personal narrative is the gripping true story of civilian Kurt Muse, a real-life hero at the center of an international crisis in Panama, and the Delta Force team that helped him to freedom. 16-page photo insert.... (read more) List Price $23.95 Your price: $10.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Darkest Jungle: The True Story of the Darien Expedition and America's Ill-Fated Race to Connect the Seas by Todd Balf Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 315-320) and index.... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $11.95 Used - Hardcover
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Panama Fever: The Epic Story of the Building of the Panama Canal (Vintage) by Matthew Parker Publisher Comments The Panama Canal was the costliest undertaking in history; its completion in 1914 marked the beginning of the “American Century.” Panama Fever draws on contemporary accounts, bringing the experience of those who built the canal vividly to... (read more) Your price: $17.95 New - Trade Paper
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Panama Canal: The Crisis in Historical Perspective by Walter Lafeber Publisher Comments A superb treatment of the evolution of U.S.-Panama relations, Walter LaFeber's The Panama Canal was praised by The Nation as "a balanced, unemotional indictment of the history of the United States in Panama". History hailed it as "the best overall... (read more) List Price $8.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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How Wall Street Created a Nation: J.P. Morgan, Teddy Roosevelt, and the Panama Canal by Ovidio Diaz Espino Publisher Comments JP Morgan, Teddy Roosevelt and the Panama Canal.... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Panama canal :gateway to the world by Judith St George About the Author Judith St. George lives in Connecticut.... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Case Against the General: Manuel Noriega & the Politics of American Justice by Steve Albert Book News Annotation Documents the first trial of a foreign leader in an American court--General Manuel Noriega, captured in December 1989 during the US invasion of Panama and tried and convicted for drug trafficking and money laundering. Albert draws on thousands of... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $3.95 Used - Hardcover
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America's prisoner :the memoirs of Manuel Noriega by M Noriega Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Our man in Panama :how general Noriega used the United States and made millions in drugs and arms by John Dinges Description Includes bibliographical references (p. [321]-388).... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Hardcover
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In the time of the tyrants :Panama, 1968-1990 by R M Koster Description Includes bibliographical references (p. [399]-411) and index.... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price: $12.95 Used - Hardcover
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Getting to know the general :the story of an involvement by Graham Greene Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Panama & the Canal Today Revised Edition by Forbes Lindsay Your price: $14.95 Used - Hardcover
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How Wall Street Created a Nation by Ovidio Espino Your price: $5.95 Used - Hardcover
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