The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 2John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1940 - Commonwealth countries |
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While the progress towards its primary goal of abolition was thus at this time almost imperceptibly slow , the Humanitarian Movement was quietly strengthening its inner forces behind the scenes and finding less obstructed outlets for ...
While the progress towards its primary goal of abolition was thus at this time almost imperceptibly slow , the Humanitarian Movement was quietly strengthening its inner forces behind the scenes and finding less obstructed outlets for ...
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Other crops , of which the cocoa of Trinidad and Grenada was perhaps the most valuable , were of even less importance . In imperial economy the West Indies were what they ...
Other crops , of which the cocoa of Trinidad and Grenada was perhaps the most valuable , were of even less importance . In imperial economy the West Indies were what they ...
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For the time being , none the less , suspicions of her designs in the Pacific were obscured by graver questions as to the stability and the policy of her Government at home . The French obviously needed an entente against Russia in the ...
For the time being , none the less , suspicions of her designs in the Pacific were obscured by graver questions as to the stability and the policy of her Government at home . The French obviously needed an entente against Russia in the ...
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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, Volume 2 The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Arthur Percival Newton |
| Editors | John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell |
| Edition | 2 |
| Publisher | The University Press, 1940 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 12 Jun 2008 |
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