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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The American campaign had assumed two distinct phases -- political and military . The revolutionary leaders , too , had learned the uncertainty of Canadian support ; the modes of thought and the manner of life of Catholic French Canada ...
The American campaign had assumed two distinct phases -- political and military . The revolutionary leaders , too , had learned the uncertainty of Canadian support ; the modes of thought and the manner of life of Catholic French Canada ...
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In politics the strength of the chain is that of its strongest , not of its weakest links , and the danger to the British ... This chapter will deal with the more startling phenomena , some of them pathological , of political growth .
In politics the strength of the chain is that of its strongest , not of its weakest links , and the danger to the British ... This chapter will deal with the more startling phenomena , some of them pathological , of political growth .
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His administrative experience was unequalled , and his political opinions were those of a progressive British Whig . But his were the ways of a man accustomed to acknowledge authority , whether as principal or subordinate , and he knew ...
His administrative experience was unequalled , and his political opinions were those of a progressive British Whig . But his were the ways of a man accustomed to acknowledge authority , whether as principal or subordinate , and he knew ...
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Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
The Cordillera | 7 |
Relations of the Aborigines to the Settlers | 13 |
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| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 6 The Cambridge History of the British Empire, John Holland Rose |
| Editors | John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell |
| Publisher | The University Press, 1929 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 3 Feb 2009 |
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