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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... called the Laurentian Plateau , but this term is applicable only to the outer margin which rises in many places as tablelands . Probably half of it is less than 1000 feet above the sea , and the word basin is more nearly correct , since ...
... called the Laurentian Plateau , but this term is applicable only to the outer margin which rises in many places as tablelands . Probably half of it is less than 1000 feet above the sea , and the word basin is more nearly correct , since ...
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... called the new land " Greenland " and planted settlements there that were con- tinuously occupied until the fifteenth century . In 999 Leif the Lucky , Erik's son , sailed from Norway with missionary priests to convert the Greenlanders ...
... called the new land " Greenland " and planted settlements there that were con- tinuously occupied until the fifteenth century . In 999 Leif the Lucky , Erik's son , sailed from Norway with missionary priests to convert the Greenlanders ...
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... called for a ballot on the question of a general sympathetic strike ; and as a result of this ballot a general strike was called on 15 May . In the extent of this strike was seen the success of the movement toward One Big Union . Not ...
... called for a ballot on the question of a general sympathetic strike ; and as a result of this ballot a general strike was called on 15 May . In the extent of this strike was seen the success of the movement toward One Big Union . Not ...
Contents
THE GEOGRAPHICAL AND ETHNICAL | 1 |
The Cordillera | 7 |
Relations of the Aborigines to the Settlers | 13 |
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