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UNINA9910716386203321 |
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Titolo |
For the relief of Navy personnel and civilian employees of the Navy who suffered loss of household and personal effects due to the earthquake and fire in Japan in September, 1923. June 18, 1926. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed |
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[Washington, D.C.] : , : [U.S. Government Printing Office], , 1926 |
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1 online resource (4 pages) |
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House report / 69th Congress, 1st session. House ; ; no. 1515 |
[United States congressional serial set ] ; ; [serial no. 8537] |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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MageeJames M <1877-1949> (James McDevitt), (Republican (PA)) |
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Claims |
Malicious mischief |
Vandalism |
Earthquakes |
Fires |
Hospitals, Naval and marine |
Rescue work |
Lifesaving |
Marines |
Navies - Officers |
Legislative materials. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Batch processed record: Metadata reviewed, not verified. Some fields updated by batch processes. |
FDLP item number not assigned. |
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UNINA9910154729503321 |
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Sprague D. N (Douglas N.), <1944-> |
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Canada and the Metis, 1869-1885 / / D.N. Sprague ; with a foreword by Thomas R. Berger |
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Waterloo, Ont., Canada, : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, c1988 |
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9786610925919 |
9781554587919 |
1554587913 |
9781280925917 |
1280925914 |
9780889206014 |
0889206015 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (217 p.) |
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Métis - Government relations |
Indians of North America - Canada - Government relations |
Canada History 19th century |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliography and index. |
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Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1. Historiographical Introduction; 2. Acquiring Canada's First Colony; 3. Asserting Canadian Authority Over Assiniboia; 4. Negotiating with Delegates from the North West; 5. Eliminating the Riel Factor from Manitoba Politics; 6. ""Unlocking"" the Territory for ""Actual Settlers""; 7. Amending the Manitoba Act; 8. Completing the Dispersal of the Manitoba Métis; 9. Reaching for the Commercial Value of the North West; 10. Confronting Riel and Completing the CPR; Conclusion; Note on Sources and Method |
Selected BibliographyIndex |
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"In this book, Professor D.N. Sprague tells why the M?s did not receive the land that was supposed to be theirs under the Manitoba Act.... Sprague offers many examples of the methods used, such as legislation |
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justifying the sale of the land allotted to M?s children without any of the safeguards ordinarily required in connection with transactions with infants. Then there were powers of attorny, tax sales-any number of stratgems could be used, and were-to see that the land intended for the M?s and their families went to others. All branches of the government participated. It is a shameful ta |
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