books.google.ca - Maritimers saw their political influence reduced, the underpinnings of their economy - especially in the critical areas of tariffs, freight rates, and subsidies - whittled away, and Canada defined in terms that seemed to exclude them. Adopting a strategy characteristic of the progressive movements of...http://books.google.ca/books/about/The_Maritime_Rights_Movement_1919_1927.html?id=VRQF0ws5Ps8C&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareThe Maritime Rights Movement, 1919 - 1927