The Cambridge History of the British Empire: The Empire-Commonwealth, 1870-1919John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell Macmillan, 1929 - Great Britain |
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CANADIAN GRIEVANCES AND REMEDIES 21 2 ticians intent on pressing their Alabama claims , by Fenian threats , and by the ... symbol ” of imperial unity and of the readiness of the United Kingdom to play its part in the defence of Canada .
CANADIAN GRIEVANCES AND REMEDIES 21 2 ticians intent on pressing their Alabama claims , by Fenian threats , and by the ... symbol ” of imperial unity and of the readiness of the United Kingdom to play its part in the defence of Canada .
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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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