President Trump’s push to take back control of the strategic waterway stokes memories of a period of U.S. imperial ambition ...

Twenty thousand men had died. The canal remained unfinished, but the dream had not yet ended. Theodore Roosevelt would soon take up the cause. Shortly after ascending to the presidency ...

In November of 1906, President Theodore Roosevelt visited the Panamanian Isthmus to witness the progress made on the canal. The first time in U.S. history that a sitting president had left the ...

In his inaugural address, President Donald Trump reiterated threats he has made about the Panama Canal, claiming, "we're ...

More than 100 years after the construction of the engineering marvel that linked the Atlantic and Pacific oceans — and 25 ...

The U.S. acquired the rights to build and operate the canal in the early 20th century, but at the time, Panama was in the process of seceding from Colombia, whose senate was refusing to ratify a ...

President-elect Trump criticized Jimmy Carter's diplomacy that led to the Panamanians regaining control of the PCZ nearly 100 ...

In his inaugural speech, President Donald Trump repeated his plan to regain control of the Panama Canal. Can he?

Theodore Roosevelt was born in New York City to glass importer and ... The treaty guaranteed that the US had total control of the canal for the price of $10 million and an annual payment of $250,000.

Theodore Roosevelt became a national hero ... including the construction of the Panama Canal. Roosevelt was a committed conservationist, creating the U.S. Forest Service and establishing many ...

Challenges “Lose no time coming” was the message to Theodore Roosevelt as President ... the United States had vested interests in the Caribbean, and Roosevelt therefore ensured the protection of the ...

"President McKinley ... gave Teddy Roosevelt the money for many of the great things he did, including the Panama Canal, which ...