The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 6John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Great Britain |
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Hitherto the Empire had grown chiefly by peaceful expansion and settlement rather than by conquest . Now , at one stroke , a huge territory was taken over , a territory already settled by another European people with a civilisation very ...
Hitherto the Empire had grown chiefly by peaceful expansion and settlement rather than by conquest . Now , at one stroke , a huge territory was taken over , a territory already settled by another European people with a civilisation very ...
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emigration policy Durham had adopted from Wakefield as it stood , for like Wakefield he thought the waste lands of the colonies a great strategic reserve to be retained in English hands for the support of a new British Empire .
emigration policy Durham had adopted from Wakefield as it stood , for like Wakefield he thought the waste lands of the colonies a great strategic reserve to be retained in English hands for the support of a new British Empire .
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Contents
THE GEOGRAPHICAL AND ETHNICAL | 1 |
The Cordillera | 7 |
Cabot John voyages 1718 120 123 Campbell Sir Alexander 352 479 491 | 9 |
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| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 6 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 Michigan |
| Digitized | 2 Dec 2006 |
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