The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 7Grolier, 1985 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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Meanwhile the new nation created by the American Revolution was finding that its troubles had only begun when the British departed . It had lost its old footing in the British imperial commercial system , especially in the West Indies ...
Meanwhile the new nation created by the American Revolution was finding that its troubles had only begun when the British departed . It had lost its old footing in the British imperial commercial system , especially in the West Indies ...
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be given wherever they would do more good than harm , Britain extended them to British Honduras , Malta , and the Ionian Isles . Even Grenada and St. Vincent were brought within measurable distance of responsible government by the ...
be given wherever they would do more good than harm , Britain extended them to British Honduras , Malta , and the Ionian Isles . Even Grenada and St. Vincent were brought within measurable distance of responsible government by the ...
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Above all , neither they nor the colonies were taxed for the benefit of Britain , though help from the British treasury meant cutting local expenditure to the bone for all alike . The colonial office , separated from the war office ...
Above all , neither they nor the colonies were taxed for the benefit of Britain , though help from the British treasury meant cutting local expenditure to the bone for all alike . The colonial office , separated from the war office ...
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| Title | The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 7 The Encyclopedia Americana, ISBN 0717201155, 9780717201150 |
| Publisher | Grolier, 1985 |
| ISBN | 0717201163, 9780717201167 |
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