Imperial Dreams and Colonial Realities: British Views of Canada, 1880-1914University of Toronto Press, 1988 - 270 pagina's "In the Age of New Imperialism, Canada figured prominently in British imperial dreams and public debate ... The nine stereotypical British views presented here show how great was the gulf between imperially motivated illusions and harsh Canadian realities."--back cover. |
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