The History of Cuba, Volume 2B.F. Buck, Incorporated, 1920 |
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Page iv
... British Rule - Corruption in Colonial Government -Political Disturbances in England - The Making of Peace- Restoration of Cuba to Spain . CHAPTER VI Far - Reaching Effects of British Rule in Cuba - A French Pic- ture of Life in Havana ...
... British Rule - Corruption in Colonial Government -Political Disturbances in England - The Making of Peace- Restoration of Cuba to Spain . CHAPTER VI Far - Reaching Effects of British Rule in Cuba - A French Pic- ture of Life in Havana ...
Page 26
... British rights to territory previ- ously claimed by the Spaniards and the opposition of the latter when the British approached more and more closely was easily understood . Oglethorpe dispatched messen- gers to St. Augustine and ...
... British rights to territory previ- ously claimed by the Spaniards and the opposition of the latter when the British approached more and more closely was easily understood . Oglethorpe dispatched messen- gers to St. Augustine and ...
Page 81
... British . Perhaps the British had gauged the sentiment of the population ; per- haps they felt that their forces were too much weakened by the hardships of the siege . They made no attempts at further extending their conquest ...
... British . Perhaps the British had gauged the sentiment of the population ; per- haps they felt that their forces were too much weakened by the hardships of the siege . They made no attempts at further extending their conquest ...
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