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 policy of expansion advocated by Clay , Calhoun and other western Republicans threatened to rend their own party in twain . The Federalists , opposed to war with Britain for commercial reasons , found further cause of opposition in ...
The policy of expansion advocated by Clay , Calhoun and other western Republicans threatened to rend their own party in twain . The Federalists , opposed to war with Britain for commercial reasons , found further cause of opposition in ...
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Hence the western rather than the eastern end of the lake - and - river channel became the first object of attack . It was proposed to invade Canada from Detroit and from Niagara . In the south - western peninsula , between these two ...
Hence the western rather than the eastern end of the lake - and - river channel became the first object of attack . It was proposed to invade Canada from Detroit and from Niagara . In the south - western peninsula , between these two ...
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CHAPTER XVI THE OPENING OF THE WEST The history of what is to - day known as Western Canada , or that part of the Dominion extending from Lake Superior to the Pacific and from the international boundary to the Arctic , may be said to ...
CHAPTER XVI THE OPENING OF THE WEST The history of what is to - day known as Western Canada , or that part of the Dominion extending from Lake Superior to the Pacific and from the international boundary to the Arctic , may be said to ...
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Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
The Cordillera | 7 |
Relations of the Aborigines to the Settlers | 13 |
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