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Identifier: briefhistoryofna01fish (find matches)
Title: A brief history of the nations and of their progress in civilization
Year: 1896 (1890s)
Authors: Fisher, George Park, 1827-1909
Subjects: World history
Publisher: New York, Cincinnati (etc.) American book company
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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Xongitjude East. from Wasliinprton 540 RELATIONS OF ENGLAND AND IRELAND constituted, which has a Senate and a House of Commons.The authority of the crown is represented by the governor-general and tlie council. Legislation is subject to a veto fromthe sovereign. It is in effect a federal union of Nova Scotia,New Brunswick, Manitoba, British Columbia, Prince EdwardIsland, and the Canadas — Upper Canada receiving the nameof Ontario, and Lower Canada being named Quebec. In Aus-tralia, too, the British power has steadily increased. This con-tinent, which covers an area of three million square miles, wasfirst colonized by the dregs of English society, as Port Jack-son was in 1788 made a penal station for convicts from Eng-land. After 1810 the character of this settlement (which fora long time continued to be erroneously called Botany Bay),as well as that of Van Diem ens Land, was much improved.New colonies were formed in western, eastern, and southernAustralia. Australian wool became an

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