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Panamanian Crisis Highlighted by Roosevelt Legacy
The article revisits the 1903 Panamanian revolt and Roosevelt’s canal deal. It argues U S backing, the quick recognition of Panama, and the 10 mile wide zone fostered a lasting Latin American distrust. Historians cite it as a flawed U S intervention shaping regional politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama
Colombia
Atlantic
Pacific
Roosevelt
Republic of Panama
Neuvering
U.S
Latin America
United States
Hubert Herring