The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 3John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Commonwealth of Nations |
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Nearly all the Cabinet , Kimberley tells us , were of opinion in May 1869 that Canada could not be successfully defended against the United States and that it was much to be desired that she should become independent : “ we should be ...
Nearly all the Cabinet , Kimberley tells us , were of opinion in May 1869 that Canada could not be successfully defended against the United States and that it was much to be desired that she should become independent : “ we should be ...
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Canadian nationalism was stimulated by a period of unexampled prosperity which brought over three million ... Canada was an experiment in compromise - geographical , racial , industrial - held together by the threat of internal disunity ...
Canadian nationalism was stimulated by a period of unexampled prosperity which brought over three million ... Canada was an experiment in compromise - geographical , racial , industrial - held together by the threat of internal disunity ...
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But the aid which Canada could give at the present time is not to be measured only in ships and money . Any action on the part of Canada to increase the power and mobility of the Imperial Navy , and thus widen the margin of our common ...
But the aid which Canada could give at the present time is not to be measured only in ships and money . Any action on the part of Canada to increase the power and mobility of the Imperial Navy , and thus widen the margin of our common ...
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Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
DOMINION NATIONALISM AND THE EMERGENT COMMONWEALTH | 4 |
The AngloRussian agreement and its effects | 7 |
Copyright | |
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