Panama Canal Treaty: Media

Panama-United States [1977]

Videos

How was the Panama Canal built—and who owns it?
The Panama Canal wasn't always operated by Panama.
Video: Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.

Images

Signing of the Panama Canal Treaty
(At the table) U.S. Pres. Jimmy Carter (left) and Gen. Omar Torrijos of Panama (right)...
©AP/Shutterstock.com
Uncle Sam blocking European development of the Panama Canal
The Panama Canal: The Lion in the Path, cartoon by Bernhard Gillam, originally...
Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Map of the isthmus of Panama from the 10th edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica
A map of central Panama (c. 1900), from the 10th edition of the Encyclopædia...
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
The Panama Canal Treaty
U.S. President Jimmy Carter (left) and Panamanian ruler Omar Torrijos Herrera wave...
Jimmy Carter Library/The National Archives, Washington, D.C. (ARC Identifier: 179908)
Jimmy Carter: fireside chat
U.S. Pres. Jimmy Carter appearing on television from the White House during a fireside...
Marion S. Trikosko/Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. (digital. id. ppmsca.09787)