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 |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 71
Page 529
Attempts were already being made by both sides to open up the Oregon country
between the Rocky Mountains and the Pacific Ocean , but neither was ready as
yet to particularise its claims in that largely unexplored region , and it was ...
Attempts were already being made by both sides to open up the Oregon country
between the Rocky Mountains and the Pacific Ocean , but neither was ready as
yet to particularise its claims in that largely unexplored region , and it was ...
Page 545
CLAIMS OF THE ARGENTINE REPUBLIC 545 go after giving security , but he
compelled the third to sail with him to Buenos Aires for adjudication by a properly
constituted court . The American Minister , George Slocum , violently protested ...
CLAIMS OF THE ARGENTINE REPUBLIC 545 go after giving security , but he
compelled the third to sail with him to Buenos Aires for adjudication by a properly
constituted court . The American Minister , George Slocum , violently protested ...
Page 843
The United States laid claim to the whole , and feeling in the United States ran so
high that the slogan " Fifty - four forty or ... relying on discovery and settlement ,
pointed out that the treaty of 1814 made an express reservation of British claims .
The United States laid claim to the whole , and feeling in the United States ran so
high that the slogan " Fifty - four forty or ... relying on discovery and settlement ,
pointed out that the treaty of 1814 made an express reservation of British claims .
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
abolition administration Africa American Assembly Australia authority became Bermuda Britain British Canada Cape carried century chief claims coast colonies Committee Commons Company constitution continued convicts Council Crown demand Dutch duties East effect emigration Empire England English established fact followed force foreign France French further Government Governor granted Grey hand hope House imperial important increased India interest island Italy July labour land later Legislative less Lord Lord John Russell March measures ment merchants Ministers Napoleon native negroes North Office opinion Parl Parliament party passed peace period Pitt planters political population produce question reform relations remained Report responsible Russell secure Select sent settlement ships slavery slaves South sugar supply tion trade transportation treaty United West Indian West Indies whole
Bibliographic information
| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 2 The Cambridge History of the British Empire, John Holland Rose |
| Editors | John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell |
| Publisher | The University Press, 1929 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 3 Feb 2009 |
| Export Citation | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |