The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 3John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell Macmillan, 1929 - Great Britain |
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Page 29
... EMIGRATION 29 he did on the political advantages of building up the strength of the colonies as " fortresses for ourselves in all parts of the world " .1 Mon- sell for the Government said that this was the first time the subject had ...
... EMIGRATION 29 he did on the political advantages of building up the strength of the colonies as " fortresses for ourselves in all parts of the world " .1 Mon- sell for the Government said that this was the first time the subject had ...
Page 192
... emigration to the colonies , and the shorter distance and far larger range of opportunity weighted the scales in favour of the United States . He thought " our old system of local settlements and poor law , the stagnating effects of ...
... emigration to the colonies , and the shorter distance and far larger range of opportunity weighted the scales in favour of the United States . He thought " our old system of local settlements and poor law , the stagnating effects of ...
Page 193
... emigration to the colonies is both just and politic the House was counted out . However , in 1885 an Emigrants Information Bureau was set up in connection with the Colonial Office to advise intending emigrants on the choice of a ...
... emigration to the colonies is both just and politic the House was counted out . However , in 1885 an Emigrants Information Bureau was set up in connection with the Colonial Office to advise intending emigrants on the choice of a ...
Contents
Dual character of the Empire by 1870 | 5 |
The Commonwealth of the 1920s as the project of a worldstate | 11 |
Lord Kimberley | 31 |
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