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... EARL OF CRANBROOK ( 1981 ) . For Australasia and Antarctica , see S. MARCHANT and P.J. HIG- GINS ( eds . ) , Handbook of Australian , New Zealand & Antarctic Birds ( 1990- ) ; RICHARD SCHODDE and SONIA C. TIDEMANN ( eds . ) , Reader's ...
... EARL OF CRANBROOK ( 1981 ) . For Australasia and Antarctica , see S. MARCHANT and P.J. HIG- GINS ( eds . ) , Handbook of Australian , New Zealand & Antarctic Birds ( 1990- ) ; RICHARD SCHODDE and SONIA C. TIDEMANN ( eds . ) , Reader's ...
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... Earl of Selkirk , who then headed the Hudson's Bay Company , established the Red River Settlement in southern Manitoba along the main ca- noe routes of the North West Company . Acting primarily out of charitable motives , Selkirk ...
... Earl of Selkirk , who then headed the Hudson's Bay Company , established the Red River Settlement in southern Manitoba along the main ca- noe routes of the North West Company . Acting primarily out of charitable motives , Selkirk ...
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... Earl of Durham to investigate ; his report , published in 1839 , offended French Canadians by referring to them as a people without a history or culture and by characteriz- ing the situation in Lower Canada as " a war between two races ...
... Earl of Durham to investigate ; his report , published in 1839 , offended French Canadians by referring to them as a people without a history or culture and by characteriz- ing the situation in Lower Canada as " a war between two races ...
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