NPR's Steve Inskeep interviews to Harvard professor Noel Maurer co-author of "The Big Ditch: How America Took, Built, Ran And Ultimately Gave Away The Panama Canal."
DIRECT LINK TO ORIGINAL PROGRAM Panama Canal Symbolizes U.S. Geopolitical, Technological Power
DIRECT LINK TO BOOK: The Big Ditch: How America Took, Built, Ran And Ultimately Gave Away The Panama Canal.