The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 6John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell Macmillan, 1930 - Great Britain |
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Page 132
... settlers in preference to those of the much larger number of nomadic fishermen . In their view the settlers added nothing to the national strength either in men or money , while the fishermen made a splendid reserve of experienced and ...
... settlers in preference to those of the much larger number of nomadic fishermen . In their view the settlers added nothing to the national strength either in men or money , while the fishermen made a splendid reserve of experienced and ...
Page 212
... settlers of the late ' forties and the ' fifties en- deavoured to hold the political fort against the new American settlers , but now the pre - Revolution settlers were forced to combine to resist the democratic ideas introduced by the ...
... settlers of the late ' forties and the ' fifties en- deavoured to hold the political fort against the new American settlers , but now the pre - Revolution settlers were forced to combine to resist the democratic ideas introduced by the ...
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... settlers spent a comparatively comfortable winter . A second party of settlers came out in 1812 , recruited mainly from the Hebrides and the west of Ireland . They reached York Factory without misadventure , under the leadership of Owen ...
... settlers spent a comparatively comfortable winter . A second party of settlers came out in 1812 , recruited mainly from the Hebrides and the west of Ireland . They reached York Factory without misadventure , under the leadership of Owen ...
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THE GEOGRAPHICAL AND ETHNICAL | 1 |
The Cordillera | 7 |
Relations of the Aborigines to the Settlers | 13 |
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