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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... railway connecting the Maritime Provinces with Canada . Accordingly , the building of an intercolonial railway became a central feature in the terms of confederation . We have already seen that Hincks , in his attempts to retrieve the ...
... railway connecting the Maritime Provinces with Canada . Accordingly , the building of an intercolonial railway became a central feature in the terms of confederation . We have already seen that Hincks , in his attempts to retrieve the ...
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... Railway Company . Then came strife with the Dominion Government over the granting of charters to lines ex- clusively within the province , and the disallowance of the charter of the Manitoba South Eastern Railway in 1882. Railways ...
... Railway Company . Then came strife with the Dominion Government over the granting of charters to lines ex- clusively within the province , and the disallowance of the charter of the Manitoba South Eastern Railway in 1882. Railways ...
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... railway as a philanthropic enterprise without any commercially successful future . Among these detractors were some of the Grand Trunk officials , whose criticisms were belied by the sequel . In truth the construction of the Canadian ...
... railway as a philanthropic enterprise without any commercially successful future . Among these detractors were some of the Grand Trunk officials , whose criticisms were belied by the sequel . In truth the construction of the Canadian ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
The Cordillera | 7 |
Relations of the Aborigines to the Settlers | 13 |
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