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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... accepted the practical direction of its work . With a modest capital of £ 20,000 behind him , Stanley set out . In the course of the next five years he founded and organised the Congo Free State , which secured international recognition ...
... accepted the practical direction of its work . With a modest capital of £ 20,000 behind him , Stanley set out . In the course of the next five years he founded and organised the Congo Free State , which secured international recognition ...
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... accepted this international solution of a purely American problem , for they never did so again and indeed 1904 is actually the year in which repeated British suggestions that the United States should assume the police power single ...
... accepted this international solution of a purely American problem , for they never did so again and indeed 1904 is actually the year in which repeated British suggestions that the United States should assume the police power single ...
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... accepted responsibility for the legacy . In an area where previously British policy had been notoriously vacillating there was now a firm deter- mination to remain , and to press and to round off British territorial claims . Chamberlain ...
... accepted responsibility for the legacy . In an area where previously British policy had been notoriously vacillating there was now a firm deter- mination to remain , and to press and to round off British territorial claims . Chamberlain ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Dual character of the Empire by 1870 | 11 |
CHAPTER II | 17 |
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