The kind of colonizing conquest, whereby the people of the United States have extended their borders, has much in common with the similar movements in Canada and Australia, all of them, standing in sharp contrast to what has gone on in Spanish-American lands.
This quote compares the American colonization process to that of Canada and Australia, emphasizing its distinctiveness from Spanish-American practices.
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