Alaska boundary dispute
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The Alaska boundary dispute was a territorial dispute between the United States and the British Empire over the Canada–United States border regarding Alaska between the 1890s and 1900s. As Canada was
Varying claims in Southeast Alaska during the dispute
Statute of Westminster 1931
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The Statute of Westminster 1931 is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that significantly increased the autonomy of the Dominions of the British Commonwealth.
Alaska boundary dispute
…of our rights." Canadian anger gradually subsided, but the feeling that Canada should control its own foreign policy may have contributed to the Statute of Westminster. List of areas disputed by the United States and Canada…
King George V at the 1926 Imperial Conference, surrounded by the U.K. prime minister and the prime ministers of the various dominions
The Big Picture, opening of the Parliament of Australia, 9 May 1901, by Tom Roberts
Canadian Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King (left) and his British counterpart Stanley Baldwin (right), 1926