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  • Gaucho (gaúcho in Portuguese) is a term commonly used to describe the nomadic and colorful horsemen and cowhands of the South American pampas ...
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  • See text Cotton can refer to members of the genus Gossypium of flowering plants or to the fiber produced from some species of these plants. ...
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  • Sycamore is a common name that is applied used at various times and places to three very different taxa of trees, Ficus sycomorus, Acer pseudoplatanus ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Law :This article is about the legal term alien referring to citizens of other countries; for the ...
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  • Braxton Bragg (March 22, 1817 – September 27, 1876) was a career United States Army officer and a general in the Confederate States Army, a ...
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  • The monarch butterfly is a large butterfly, Danaus plexippus, that is noted for its long migrations and which is characterized by reddish-brown ...
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  • category:image wanted César Estrada Chávez (March 31,1927 – April 23, 1993) was an American farm worker, labor leader, and civil rights activist ...
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  • The Arkansas River is a major tributary of the Mississippi River. The Arkansas generally flows to the east and southeast and traverses the United ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Law Military intelligence (abbreviated “MI” or “int.” in Commonwealth countries; “Intel” ...
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  • Ambrose Everett Burnside (May 23, 1824 – September 13, 1881) was an American railroad executive, inventor, industrialist, and politician from ...
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  • The Northeastern United States, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau, covers nine states: Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode ...
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  • A shrub or bush is a horticultural rather than strictly botanical category of woody plant, distinguished from a tree by its multiple stems branching ...
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  • Texas is a state located in the south-central United States. Austin is the state capital and it is nicknamed the Lone Star State. Texas—the ...
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  • Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson (January 21, 1824 – May 10, 1863) was a Confederate general during the American Civil War. He ...
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  • Joseph Lincoln Steffens (April 6, 1866 – August 9, 1936) was an American journalist and one of the most famous and influential practitioners ...
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  • Chichen Itza ("At the mouth of the well of the Itza") is a large pre-Columbian archaeological site built by the Maya civilization located ...
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  • Aztec codices (singular codex) are books written by pre-Columbian and colonial-era Aztecs. These codices provide some of the best primary sources ...
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  • The Southern United States—commonly referred to as the American South or simply the South—constitutes a large distinctive region in the ...
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  • The Law Library of the United States Congress was established in 1832 to assist the United States Congress and Supreme Court access legal documents ...
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  • Winfield Scott Hancock (February 14, 1824 - February 9, 1886) was a career U.S. Army officer and the Democratic nominee for President of the ...
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