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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Charitable and educational institutions were soon opened , for Mademoiselle Mance , with the financial help of Madame de Bullion , built a hospital , while a few years later Marguerite Bourgeoys opened a school .
Charitable and educational institutions were soon opened , for Mademoiselle Mance , with the financial help of Madame de Bullion , built a hospital , while a few years later Marguerite Bourgeoys opened a school .
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When Parliament opened , Lucius Seth Huntington , one of the Liberal leaders , charged Macdonald with having sold the charter for the Pacific Railway to Sir Hugh Allan and his friends in return for very large contributions to the funds ...
When Parliament opened , Lucius Seth Huntington , one of the Liberal leaders , charged Macdonald with having sold the charter for the Pacific Railway to Sir Hugh Allan and his friends in return for very large contributions to the funds ...
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The vast coal measures of the Crow's Nest were opened ; and , a supply of coke therefrom being assured , smelters were erected at numerous places in the Kootenays . Towns , dependent upon the mines and the smelters , sprang up in every ...
The vast coal measures of the Crow's Nest were opened ; and , a supply of coke therefrom being assured , smelters were erected at numerous places in the Kootenays . Towns , dependent upon the mines and the smelters , sprang up in every ...
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Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
The Cordillera | 7 |
Relations of the Aborigines to the Settlers | 13 |
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