The New Encyclopaedia Britannica, Volumes 1-10Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1974 - Reference [1] Propaedia: outline of knowledge and guide to the Britannica.--[2]-[11] Micropaedia: ready reference and index.--[12]-[30] Macropaedia: knowledge in depth. |
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... French Revolution ( begun 1789 ) , the slaves rose in rebellion . In order to maintain the island as a French possession , slavery was abolished by a decree of February 4 , 1794. In 1795 , by the Treaty of Basel , Spain ceded the rest ...
... French Revolution ( begun 1789 ) , the slaves rose in rebellion . In order to maintain the island as a French possession , slavery was abolished by a decree of February 4 , 1794. In 1795 , by the Treaty of Basel , Spain ceded the rest ...
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... French settlers , and it was for their sons and the able sons of natives that a French colonial govern- ment set up the École Coloniale d'Agriculture in 1898 . Later in the colonial period , an Institut des Hautes Étu- des was founded ...
... French settlers , and it was for their sons and the able sons of natives that a French colonial govern- ment set up the École Coloniale d'Agriculture in 1898 . Later in the colonial period , an Institut des Hautes Étu- des was founded ...
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... French was brutal ; Ho himself was condemned to death in absentia as a revolutionary . He sought refuge in Hong Kong , where the French police obtained permission from the British for his extradition , but friends helped him escape ...
... French was brutal ; Ho himself was condemned to death in absentia as a revolutionary . He sought refuge in Hong Kong , where the French police obtained permission from the British for his extradition , but friends helped him escape ...
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