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Whether or no the Annexation was a necessity at the moment of its execution, -- which I certainly maintain it was -- it received the unreserved sanction of the Home Authorities, and the relations of
Cetywayo and his White Neighbours Remarks on Recent Events in Zululand, Natal, and the Transvaal Henry Rider Haggard 1890
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It must not, however, be understood that the Annexation was a foregone conclusion, or that Sir T. Shepstone came up to the T.ansvaal with the fixed intention of annexing the country without reference to its position, merely with a view of extending British influence, or, as has been absurdly stated, in order to benefit Natal.
Cetywayo and his White Neighbours Remarks on Recent Events in Zululand, Natal, and the Transvaal Henry Rider Haggard 1890
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That the Annexation was a triumph of mind over matter is quite true, but whether or not that triumph was unworthily obtained, I will leave those who read this short chronicle of the events connected with it to judge.
Cetywayo and his White Neighbours Remarks on Recent Events in Zululand, Natal, and the Transvaal Henry Rider Haggard 1890
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President Cleveland, with the hope that he might measurably repair the wrong, recalled the Annexation Treaty, as stated.
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Texas, I suppose, will be called Annexation State.
Canada and the Canadians Volume I Richard Henry Bonnycastle 1819
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The band will be launching the "Annexation" single at the following shows:
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The dissolution of the Austrian Empire and consequent loss of territory following World War I, as well as the political strife of the 1930s, set the stage on March 13, 1938, for Germany's Anschluss ( "Annexation") of Austria and the beginning of the Nazi period, the darkest chapter in Austria's history, during which most of the Jewish population of the country was murdered or forced into exile.
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The dissolution of the Austrian Empire and consequent loss of territory following World War I, as well as the political strife of the 1930s, set the stage on March 13, 1938, for Germany's Anschluss ( "Annexation") of Austria and the beginning of the Nazi period, the darkest chapter in Austria's history, during which most of the Jewish population of the country was murdered or forced into exile.
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Ross is the author of Annexation of Mexico: From the Aztecs to the IMF, which has been well received as a witty, vivid history of Mexico.
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Annexation laws permitted a land grab, new city taxes spread across the expanding township.
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