Difference between revisions of "Panama Canal"

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A canal in the Isthmus of Panama. Completed in 1914, it was built by the Americans under President Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt.

The French had already attempted to build a canal through the isthmus, but couldn't do it. 22,000 of them died, whereas only 5,609 Americans died.

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−	A canal in the ~~Ithmus~~ of Panama. Completed in 1914, it was built by the Americans under President Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt.	+	A canal in the Isthmus of Panama. Completed in 1914, it was built by the Americans under President Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt.

	The French had already attempted to build a canal through the isthmus, but couldn't do it. 22,000 of them died, whereas only 5,609 Americans died.		The French had already attempted to build a canal through the isthmus, but couldn't do it. 22,000 of them died, whereas only 5,609 Americans died.