The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 2John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Commonwealth countries |
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... mother country eventually . The disruption of the old empire two generations before was an ever present memory , and it seemed that history was repeating itself . Colonial assemblies were as unreasonable as ever , their demo- cratic ...
... mother country eventually . The disruption of the old empire two generations before was an ever present memory , and it seemed that history was repeating itself . Colonial assemblies were as unreasonable as ever , their demo- cratic ...
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... mother country and the Colony . These issues might be defined as constitutional amendment , foreign relations and external trade , and the disposal of public lands . The change would involve government " by means of competent heads of ...
... mother country and the Colony . These issues might be defined as constitutional amendment , foreign relations and external trade , and the disposal of public lands . The change would involve government " by means of competent heads of ...
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... Mother Country ) with the advice and assistance of the Executive Council , acting as a Provincial Cabinet , and composed of men possessed of the public confidence , whose opinions and policy would be in harmony with the opinions and ...
... Mother Country ) with the advice and assistance of the Executive Council , acting as a Provincial Cabinet , and composed of men possessed of the public confidence , whose opinions and policy would be in harmony with the opinions and ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
The Loyalists and Canada | 9 |
Rivalry with the Dutch | 15 |
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