Colonial Administration, 1800-1900: Methods of Government and Development Adopted by the Principal Colonizing Nations in Their Control of Tropical and Other Colonies and Dependencies. With Statistical Statements of the Area, Population, Commerce, Revenue, Etc., of Each of the World's Colonies. Including Bibliography of Colonies and Colonization Prepared by the Library of Congress. From the Summary of Commerce and Finance for October, 1901..U.S. Government Printing Office, 1901 - 435 páginas |
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... Spaniards were a fighting and conquering race , but they were not traders to
any great extent , and they did not , in spite of redeeming points , succeed as
governors . There was an absence among them of steady progress and
development .
... Spaniards were a fighting and conquering race , but they were not traders to
any great extent , and they did not , in spite of redeeming points , succeed as
governors . There was an absence among them of steady progress and
development .
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Among the chief obstacles to the development of the country was the large extent
of the landed estates which the Church gathered in its hands in perpetuity or
main mort . In some provinces at the time of the insurrections it owned 80 per cent
...
Among the chief obstacles to the development of the country was the large extent
of the landed estates which the Church gathered in its hands in perpetuity or
main mort . In some provinces at the time of the insurrections it owned 80 per cent
...
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They emigrated in large numbers and colonized the outskirts of the East to a
greater extent than the European nations which came in after them . Their rise
and decline , however , like those of the Spanish power , were very rapid . They
rose ...
They emigrated in large numbers and colonized the outskirts of the East to a
greater extent than the European nations which came in after them . Their rise
and decline , however , like those of the Spanish power , were very rapid . They
rose ...
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... own hand , attacked the monopoly of the Spanish Main , and succeeded to
such an extent that Santo Domingo , one of the points at which they established
themselves , was prior to the French Revolution the most thriving of all the islands
.
... own hand , attacked the monopoly of the Spanish Main , and succeeded to
such an extent that Santo Domingo , one of the points at which they established
themselves , was prior to the French Revolution the most thriving of all the islands
.
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But , though France in her colonies shows to - day greater liberality than in the
time of Louis XIV , she yet reflects the failings of the mother country to an extent
which depresses her own most serious writers on the subject . * * * " Next door to
...
But , though France in her colonies shows to - day greater liberality than in the
time of Louis XIV , she yet reflects the failings of the mother country to an extent
which depresses her own most serious writers on the subject . * * * " Next door to
...
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