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Yesterday marked the 100th anniversary of the opening of the panama canal. As part of booktvs College Series we visited the university of maryland where professor julie greene talk to us about the workers from around the world who built the canal from her book the canal builders. The interview was about half an hour. The canal builders is the name of the book. The author is university of maryland professor julie greene. Professor green wended the idea of building a canal come about . Guest well the idea was an old one in american history, at least in the u. S. , at least from the mid19th centu...

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>> interviews from beaumont, texas are featured all weekend long on booktv. for more information visit c-span.org/localcontent. booktv interview university of maryland professor julie greene about her book "the canal builders". the interview was recorded at the university of maryland in college park. it is about half an hour. >> "the canal builders" is the name of the book. the authors university of maryland professor julie greene. when did the idea of building a canal come up? >> the idea was an old one in american history. at least in the u.s. but even before that, europeans dream ...

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the name of the book and come the author is university of maryland professor julie green. professor the idea of building a canal come about? >> the idea was an old one in american history. at least in the u.s. from the mid 19th century onward but even before that, europeans had turned it for centuries. >> always through panel all? >> there was a lot of talk of going in and through nicaragua or mexico, but for a lot of reasons the french seized on the idea of a panel and the united states debated about going to nicaragua but some earthquakes and the fact the french had dons some c...