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... colonial office , held their places . In 1837 armed revolts finally broke out in both Upper and Lower Canada . In Upper Canada the rebels were led by William Lyon Mackenzie , a newspa- per publisher and political radical who admired ...
... colonial office , held their places . In 1837 armed revolts finally broke out in both Upper and Lower Canada . In Upper Canada the rebels were led by William Lyon Mackenzie , a newspa- per publisher and political radical who admired ...
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... colony and gradually incorporated them into a cen- tral colonial administration . The League of Nations main- tained watch over the Belgian mandate to care for the interests of former German colonial subjects . The respon- sibility did ...
... colony and gradually incorporated them into a cen- tral colonial administration . The League of Nations main- tained watch over the Belgian mandate to care for the interests of former German colonial subjects . The respon- sibility did ...
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... colonial system maintained a rigorous paternal structure , however , and although more subjects in Congo became literate than in other colonies , few could aspire to higher skills or managerial posts . These positions were reserved for ...
... colonial system maintained a rigorous paternal structure , however , and although more subjects in Congo became literate than in other colonies , few could aspire to higher skills or managerial posts . These positions were reserved for ...
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