Great Britain
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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...include iron ore, tin, limestone, salt, china clay, oil shale, gypsum, and lead...brought on in 1839 the first Opium War with China, which opened five Chinese ports to British...J. Cain and A. G. Hopkins, British Imperialism, 1688 2000 (2003...