A Federal South Africa: A Comparison of the Critical Period of American History with the Present Position of the Colonies and States of South Africa, and a Consideration of the Advantages of a Federal Union ...Sampson Low, Marston and Company, 1896 - 260 páginas |
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... empire under one head , whether republican or monarchical , it is one of the idlest and most visionary notions that ever was conceived , even by writers of romance . The mutual antipathies and clashing interests of the Americans , their ...
... empire under one head , whether republican or monarchical , it is one of the idlest and most visionary notions that ever was conceived , even by writers of romance . The mutual antipathies and clashing interests of the Americans , their ...
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... Empire with the Netherlands thrown in ? The ordinances of Congress passed in 1787 provided that it should ultimately be carved into states not exceed- ing five in number , and any one of these might be admitted into the union as soon as ...
... Empire with the Netherlands thrown in ? The ordinances of Congress passed in 1787 provided that it should ultimately be carved into states not exceed- ing five in number , and any one of these might be admitted into the union as soon as ...
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... empire to stretch from the Cape to Cairo . These vast objects were to be accomplished by taking advan- tage of the fact that the two republics of the Transvaal and Free State were Dutch , or really Low German , and , as England's policy ...
... empire to stretch from the Cape to Cairo . These vast objects were to be accomplished by taking advan- tage of the fact that the two republics of the Transvaal and Free State were Dutch , or really Low German , and , as England's policy ...
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... Empire of the future . I gave expression to this idea in a memorial which I sent in March , 1875 , from South Africa ... empires of the globe ; and it is , therefore , on this account truly to be regretted that Germany should have ...
... Empire of the future . I gave expression to this idea in a memorial which I sent in March , 1875 , from South Africa ... empires of the globe ; and it is , therefore , on this account truly to be regretted that Germany should have ...
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... Empire in South Africa . To this end the Republic must first be persuaded to place itself under a German protectorate , and after a reasonable interval , the Transvaal would be converted politically into a military centre . Officers of ...
... Empire in South Africa . To this end the Republic must first be persuaded to place itself under a German protectorate , and after a reasonable interval , the Transvaal would be converted politically into a military centre . Officers of ...
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Página 235 - To declare war, grant letters of marque and reprisal, and make rules concerning captures on land and water. 12. To raise and support armies ; but no appropriation of money to that use shall be for a longer term than two years. 13. To provide and maintain a navy.
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