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How Wall Street Created a Nation: J.P. Morgan, Teddy Roosevelt, and the Panama Canal

How Wall Street Created a Nation: J.P. Morgan, Teddy Roosevelt, and the Panama Canal - Paperback

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Availability:In StockContributor:Ovidio Diaz EspinoPublish date:2003-09-01Pages:254
Language:EnglishPublisher:Basic BooksISBN-13:9781568582665ISBN-10:1568582668UPC:9781568582665Book Category:Political Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:International Relations, Latin America, United StatesBook Topic:Diplomacy, Central America, 20th CenturySize:8.68 x 5.86 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.8311Product ID:SCCN9TNDF7

How Wall Street Created a Nation: J.P. Morgan, Teddy Roosevelt, and the Panama Canal

With the drama of detective fiction, How Wall Street Created a Nation illustrates how a combination of financial gain and arrogant American imperialism culminated in the building of the Panama Canal. Ovidio Diaz Espino has artfully pieced together the tale of a dark alliance of greed between the bankrupt French Panama Canal Company and a secret syndicate of Wall Street financiers. With the full...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Basic BooksISBN-13:9781568582665ISBN-10:1568582668UPC:9781568582665Book Category:Political Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:International Relations, Latin America, United StatesBook Topic:Diplomacy, Central America, 20th CenturySize:8.68 x 5.86 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.8311Product ID:SCCN9TNDF7
Ovidio Diaz Espino was born in Panama. He earned a BA in political science from UCLA, a master in international law degree from the University of Cambridge (Trinity College), and a JD degree from UC Berkeley. He has worked as a lawyer for several Wall Street firms, including J.P. Morgan. He resides in New York and Panama.
Publisher: Basic Books

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