The government’s policy toward Panama
Subject(s): Colombia, Diplomatic etiquette, Hay, John, 1838-1905, Hitt, Robert R. (Robert Roberts), 1834-1906, Independence movements, International relations, Panama, Recognition (International law), Revolution (Panama : 1903), Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919
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Pages three and four of the December 2, 1903, issue of the Northwestern Christian Advocate, with the article “The government’s policy toward Panama” noted. In the article, Congressman Hitt refutes the accusation that the Roosevelt administration recognized Panama too quickly or played any role in that country’s secession from Colombia.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1903-12-02
Creator(s)
Language
English
Period
U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)
Repository
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Page Count
2
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
These images are presented through a cooperative effort between the Library of Congress and Dickinson State University. No known restrictions on publication.
Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
The government’s policy toward Panama. [December 2, 1903]. Library of Congress Manuscript Division.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o42844. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Unknown. The government’s policy toward Panama. [2 Dec. 1903]. Multi-image.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 12, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o42844.
APA:
Unknown., [1903, December 2]. The government’s policy toward Panama.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o42844.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. March 12, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.
APA:
Library of Congress Manuscript Division. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/library-of-congress-manuscript-division.