The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Issue 1John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1933 - Great Britain |
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The United States , however , showed no political interest in any group except the Sandwich Islands , where American missionaries and residents had acquired considerable influence . Not anxious to annex them herself , she nevertheless ...
The United States , however , showed no political interest in any group except the Sandwich Islands , where American missionaries and residents had acquired considerable influence . Not anxious to annex them herself , she nevertheless ...
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These resolutions , and the fortnight's discussion of them which followed , were based largely on a comparative study of the con- stitutions of the United States and of Canada , in the light of the political experience of the members of ...
These resolutions , and the fortnight's discussion of them which followed , were based largely on a comparative study of the con- stitutions of the United States and of Canada , in the light of the political experience of the members of ...
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This is not the place to consider either the reasons for the Canadian system , or its working.1 It is enough to say that the framers of the Australian constitution , familiar with at any rate the legal side of the United States and ...
This is not the place to consider either the reasons for the Canadian system , or its working.1 It is enough to say that the framers of the Australian constitution , familiar with at any rate the legal side of the United States and ...
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