The Cambridge History of the British Empire: The growth of the new Empire, l783-1870Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians The University Press, 1940 - Great Britain |
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Page 172
... European communities in the " plantation " group of dependencies was adapted in the case of Ceylon to fit the circum- stances of an oriental people . In both branches of the new system the underlying principles were the same . We have ...
... European communities in the " plantation " group of dependencies was adapted in the case of Ceylon to fit the circum- stances of an oriental people . In both branches of the new system the underlying principles were the same . We have ...
Page 633
... European enterprise in the colonial sphere and some posts had been occupied there ever since , in 1482 , John II built the great Portuguese fortress at São Jorge da Mina ( Elmina ) to command the gold trade , the history of the region ...
... European enterprise in the colonial sphere and some posts had been occupied there ever since , in 1482 , John II built the great Portuguese fortress at São Jorge da Mina ( Elmina ) to command the gold trade , the history of the region ...
Page 857
... European Power " and that " with the existing colonies or dependencies of any European Power we have not inter- fered , and shall not interfere " . The former proposition which involved the consequence that the whole of the continents ...
... European Power " and that " with the existing colonies or dependencies of any European Power we have not inter- fered , and shall not interfere " . The former proposition which involved the consequence that the whole of the continents ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE | 1 |
The Conflict with Revolutionary France 17931802 | 36 |
The Struggle with Napoleon 18031815 | 83 |
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| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire: The growth of the new Empire, l783-1870 Volume 2 of The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Arthur Percival Newton |
| Editors | Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians |
| Contributor | John Holland Rose |
| Publisher | The University Press, 1940 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 12 Jun 2008 |
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