The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 6John Holland Rose University Press, 1929 - Great Britain |
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... railway connecting the Maritime Provinces with Canada . Accordingly , the building of an intercolonial railway became a central feature in the terms of confederation . We have already seen that Hincks , in his attempts to retrieve the ...
... railway connecting the Maritime Provinces with Canada . Accordingly , the building of an intercolonial railway became a central feature in the terms of confederation . We have already seen that Hincks , in his attempts to retrieve the ...
Page 516
... railway expansion . The Canadian Pacific Railway had provided Canada with a transcontinental railway linking Halifax and Saint ... RAILWAY PROBLEM 517 resignation of Laurier's Minister of Railways 516 CONSERVATIVE AND LIBERAL ADMINISTRATIONS.
... railway expansion . The Canadian Pacific Railway had provided Canada with a transcontinental railway linking Halifax and Saint ... RAILWAY PROBLEM 517 resignation of Laurier's Minister of Railways 516 CONSERVATIVE AND LIBERAL ADMINISTRATIONS.
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... railway the chief means of transportation were canoe , Red River cart and sledge . The major trails ran west- ward ... railway , trader and hunter gave way to rancher and farmer , for the building of the railway opened up the prairies ...
... railway the chief means of transportation were canoe , Red River cart and sledge . The major trails ran west- ward ... railway , trader and hunter gave way to rancher and farmer , for the building of the railway opened up the prairies ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
The Cordillera | 7 |
Relations of the Aborigines to the Settlers | 13 |
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