The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 1John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Commonwealth countries |
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... Canada , before the so - called " Rebellion " of 1837 which called forth Lord Durham's mission , colonial resistance , intensified by the race feeling of French Canadians , had produced a complete impasse in the Lower Province . After ...
... Canada , before the so - called " Rebellion " of 1837 which called forth Lord Durham's mission , colonial resistance , intensified by the race feeling of French Canadians , had produced a complete impasse in the Lower Province . After ...
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... Canada with new boundaries , but what they were is not easy to see.1 If we may judge from his memorial of 15 July , he wished to interpose a neutral belt between Louisiana , the Great Lakes and the Ohio . He desired to retain , though ...
... Canada with new boundaries , but what they were is not easy to see.1 If we may judge from his memorial of 15 July , he wished to interpose a neutral belt between Louisiana , the Great Lakes and the Ohio . He desired to retain , though ...
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... Canada . Thereby it aroused the fierce resentment of Protestant New Eng- landers . On the other hand , it reversed the decision of Shelburne in 1763 , and extended the boundaries of Canada in the direction of the back settlements , so ...
... Canada . Thereby it aroused the fierce resentment of Protestant New Eng- landers . On the other hand , it reversed the decision of Shelburne in 1763 , and extended the boundaries of Canada in the direction of the back settlements , so ...
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