The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 6John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Great Britain |
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... early military experience taught him that his hold on Canada was most insecure so long as the British standard floated above the citadel of Quebec . His lack of adequate siege equipment , the need of proper clothing for a winter ...
... early military experience taught him that his hold on Canada was most insecure so long as the British standard floated above the citadel of Quebec . His lack of adequate siege equipment , the need of proper clothing for a winter ...
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... early days of the new century , to import provisions from the United States . The lumber industry became firmly established during the first years of settlement , when the demand for building materials was abnormally high , and later ...
... early days of the new century , to import provisions from the United States . The lumber industry became firmly established during the first years of settlement , when the demand for building materials was abnormally high , and later ...
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... early ' sixties there de- veloped a complex array of factors much more diverse and impelling than before , which stimulated the growth of interest in the idea . In the Province of Canada , as has been seen , the party game was becoming ...
... early ' sixties there de- veloped a complex array of factors much more diverse and impelling than before , which stimulated the growth of interest in the idea . In the Province of Canada , as has been seen , the party game was becoming ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
The Cordillera | 7 |
Relations of the Aborigines to the Settlers | 13 |
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