The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 3John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1959 - Commonwealth of Nations |
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... Empire . It remained yet to see in what form they could best work out their political life , blending the aspirations of Western communities with the rigidity of their own traditions and their racial and religious divisions . Could ...
... Empire . It remained yet to see in what form they could best work out their political life , blending the aspirations of Western communities with the rigidity of their own traditions and their racial and religious divisions . Could ...
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... Empire and the United States but in the internal economy of each , had been enorm- ous . In 1870 the Empire sprawled inert around the globe , contriving to diffuse its force while at the same time neglecting its extremities . Though it ...
... Empire and the United States but in the internal economy of each , had been enorm- ous . In 1870 the Empire sprawled inert around the globe , contriving to diffuse its force while at the same time neglecting its extremities . Though it ...
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... Empire contributed nearly two - thirds . * Australia produced nearly all the zinc and about 85 per cent of the silver - lead obtained throughout the Empire . For some years before 1914 , however , almost the entire output of zinc ...
... Empire contributed nearly two - thirds . * Australia produced nearly all the zinc and about 85 per cent of the silver - lead obtained throughout the Empire . For some years before 1914 , however , almost the entire output of zinc ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Dual character of the Empire by 1870 | 11 |
CHAPTER II | 17 |
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