The Countries of the World: Indians of North America ; Arctic regions ; Canada ; Pacific CoastCassell, 1876 |
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... government , administered in Washington , exercises a limited control over the individual States , and a more 104030 ... government . The Federal Government holds the public lands in its own hands , and has the control of the army , the ...
... government , administered in Washington , exercises a limited control over the individual States , and a more 104030 ... government . The Federal Government holds the public lands in its own hands , and has the control of the army , the ...
Page 281
... government in Canada ( p . 213 ) does not differ very widely from what obtains in the United States over the border , except that it is somewhat more aristocratic , and accords greater power to the Federal Government . The Viceroy , or ...
... government in Canada ( p . 213 ) does not differ very widely from what obtains in the United States over the border , except that it is somewhat more aristocratic , and accords greater power to the Federal Government . The Viceroy , or ...
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... Government sold the whole country to the United States Government for 7,200,000 dollars , not a large sum for so huge a mass of territory , but great when we consider that it can never be of any value to the authorities at Washington ...
... Government sold the whole country to the United States Government for 7,200,000 dollars , not a large sum for so huge a mass of territory , but great when we consider that it can never be of any value to the authorities at Washington ...
Contents
THE ARCTIC REGIONS IN GENERAL | 17 |
SEA ICE GLACIERS AND ICEBERGS | 48 |
LIFE IN POLAR LANDS | 71 |
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