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Australasia 1865: Fijian Confederacy
Australasia 1865
Fijian Confederacy

Facing political instability, rising...

North America 1866: Red Cloud's War
North America 1866
Red Cloud's War

Following the Civil War, the US...

the Arctic 1867: Alaska Purchase
the Arctic 1867
Alaska Purchase

While the British worried about the...

Australasia 1868: ‘Hauhau’ Wars
Australasia 1868
‘Hauhau’ Wars

After the British victory in the...

North America 1870: Rupert’s Land Act
North America 1870
Rupert’s Land Act

Canada quickly expanded as Britain...

the Arctic 1870: Rupert's Land Act
the Arctic 1870
Rupert's Land Act

The threat posed by the Alaska...

Australasia 1872: Australian Overland Telegraph Line
Australasia 1872
Australian Overland Telegraph Line

From the mid-1850s the Australian...

the Arctic 1875: Treaty of Saint Petersburg
the Arctic 1875
Treaty of Saint Petersburg

While the Canadians were expanding...

North America 1876: Great Sioux War
North America 1876
Great Sioux War

In 1874, gold was discovered in the...

Australasia 1877: British Western Pacific Territories
Australasia 1877
British Western Pacific Territories

In 1871 Cakobau united Fiji and...

Europe 1878: Aftermath of the Great Eastern Crisis
Europe 1878
Aftermath of the Great Eastern Crisis

The Russian victory over Turkey...

the Arctic 1882: First International Polar Year
the Arctic 1882
First International Polar Year

By the 1870s polar exploration was...

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