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Author
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
x, 286 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
The Panama Canal sparked intense debates in the 1970s over the decision to turn it back over to Panama. Here, journalist Adam Clymer shows how the decision to give up this revered monument of the "American century" stirred emotions already rubbed raw by the loss of the Vietnam War and shaped American politics for years. Jimmy Carter won the battle to ratify the Panama Canal treaties, but, Clymer reveals, the larger war was lost. The issue gave Ronald...
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