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A thing well begun is half done
Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
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Spatial Coverage | Nicaragua Canal (Nicaragua) Nicaragua |
Description | Illustration shows President McKinley straddling the "Gulf of Mexico" with one foot on the United States and the other on Mexico or Central America, rolling up his sleeves to resume work on the "Proposed Nicaragua Canal"; Uncle Sam, in the background, departs Washington with an armload of tools. Ships line up on both sides of the proposed canal site, waiting to pass through. U.S. flags fly over "Philippines, Hawaii, Alaska, Cuba," [and] "Porto [i.e. Puerto] Rico." |
File Format | JPG / JPEG |
Language | English |
Part of Series | Miscellaneous Items in High Demand |
Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
Access Restriction | Open |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Canals--Nicaragua--1890-1900. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Nicaragua Canal (Nicaragua) |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | McKinley, William,--1843-1901. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Imperialism--American--1890-1900. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Uncle Sam (Symbolic character)--1890-1900. |
Content Type | Image |
Resource Type | Photograph |