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... nineteenth century . The end result was the greatest land grab in history , with a handful of European powers literally dividing the globe among themselves as colonies or semicolonies . This resurgent and expanded colonialism made the ...
... nineteenth century . The end result was the greatest land grab in history , with a handful of European powers literally dividing the globe among themselves as colonies or semicolonies . This resurgent and expanded colonialism made the ...
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... nineteenth century progressed , the government found it necessary to raise substantially greater revenues . One reason was the disastrous wars with Russia ( 1828 ) and Britain ( 1856 ) , and the subsequent efforts , largely futile , to ...
... nineteenth century progressed , the government found it necessary to raise substantially greater revenues . One reason was the disastrous wars with Russia ( 1828 ) and Britain ( 1856 ) , and the subsequent efforts , largely futile , to ...
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... nineteenth cen- tury they bolstered the Manchu Dynasty in China , the ... century , with the Western powers supporting Chiang Kai - shek , Syngman ... nineteenth century engendered the free - trade imperialism that precipitated the Opium ...
... nineteenth cen- tury they bolstered the Manchu Dynasty in China , the ... century , with the Western powers supporting Chiang Kai - shek , Syngman ... nineteenth century engendered the free - trade imperialism that precipitated the Opium ...
Contents
A Note from the Author | 23 |
Chapter | 27 |
EMERGENCE OF THE THIRD WORLD 14001770 | 29 |
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