The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 2John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Commonwealth of Nations |
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TRADE WITH THE UNITED STATES 235 Not much interest was shown in the notion of a self - sufficient empire during the forty years that followed the Treaty of Versailles . In more than half of those years writers and statesmen were ...
TRADE WITH THE UNITED STATES 235 Not much interest was shown in the notion of a self - sufficient empire during the forty years that followed the Treaty of Versailles . In more than half of those years writers and statesmen were ...
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To check such designs Canning proposed to France and the United States a joint declaration by which all three Powers would promise never to annex either Cuba or Porto Rico . France hesitated , but Adams flatly refused and instead ...
To check such designs Canning proposed to France and the United States a joint declaration by which all three Powers would promise never to annex either Cuba or Porto Rico . France hesitated , but Adams flatly refused and instead ...
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States culminated in the Reciprocity Treaty of 1854 ; until the abrogation of this treaty in 1866 Canadian grain , timber and ores found a ready market in the United States , and the United Kingdom found a market in the United States ...
States culminated in the Reciprocity Treaty of 1854 ; until the abrogation of this treaty in 1866 Canadian grain , timber and ores found a ready market in the United States , and the United Kingdom found a market in the United States ...
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