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A 100 years ago the Panama Canal officially opened. Who were the biggest critics or opponents, within the U.S., of this project?
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U.S. Historians: what were the reactions of American public opinion regarding the riots of January 9, 1964 in the Panama Canal Zone?
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It's 1852 and I'm a returning Californian going to New York via the isthmus of Panama. What type of pistol would I be using to defend myself? How would Panama's tropical climate and incessant rain affect said pistol?
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When did the roman catholic maxim "Ignorance was the mother of Devotion, and such ignorant Devotion was the way of Salvation" began?
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