Search results for "Northwest Passage" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Greylock at 3,491 feet near the state's northwest corner. ... better land in western New York and the Northwest Territories soon put the ...52 KB (7,434 words) - 08:45, 10 March 2023
- Born in Harpurhey, Manchester in northwest England, he lived and worked ... (Burmese Days), Forster's of India (A Passage to India) and Greene's ...51 KB (7,981 words) - 05:23, 31 July 2023
- The Sierran Arc started to form to the northwest from heat and pressure ... km²) and redesignated a national park by passage of the Desert Protection ...35 KB (5,565 words) - 08:57, 28 January 2024
- Beaufort Sea, Strait of Juan de Fuca, Northwest Passage, and areas around Machias Seal Island and North Rock with Canada. CIA World Factbook ...43 KB (6,372 words) - 11:58, 3 May 2023
- which took a different route through northwest China, was largely destroyed ... boats blockaded the islands to prevent the passage of ROC supply ships. Though ...40 KB (5,930 words) - 16:44, 10 December 2023
- (Кувшиново), in Tver guberniya, northwest of Moscow, Russia. At the ... issued him with a letter giving him passage on all ships on the river ...43 KB (6,370 words) - 17:48, 9 November 2022
- an increasing density of population; the Northwest, now known as the Midwest ... return fugitive slaves, and assured easy passage of many bills and amendments ...63 KB (9,343 words) - 03:27, 24 July 2023
- the O'Shaughnessy Dam in 1913 through passage of the Raker Act. ... and very deep cracks trend northeast or northwest and form parallel, often ...40 KB (6,041 words) - 21:33, 4 June 2023
- Spain was also responsible for the safe passage of 45,000-60,000+ Jews. ... the Nazis, invaded the Val d'Aran in northwest Catalonia, but they were ...40 KB (6,158 words) - 04:53, 9 April 2024
- The cities were fortified to allow safe passage for Japanese reinforcements ... city Busan, Konishi's troops moved northwest to where the Dongnae fortress ...42 KB (6,114 words) - 09:44, 1 April 2024
- across five geographical regions. In the northwest is the Baltic seacoast ... temperatures around 37.4°F (3°C) in the northwest and 17.6°F (–8°C) in ...71 KB (10,329 words) - 17:32, 2 January 2024
- truce and prisoner exchange. Although the Northwest Indian War escalated and ... of the woods," comparing Boone's passage through the Cumberland Gap ...44 KB (6,905 words) - 18:14, 24 January 2024
- and on 17 March 2011 led to the passage of United Nations Security ... at the Northwood Headquarters in the northwest suburbs of London. JFC ...52 KB (7,555 words) - 20:25, 17 March 2024
- This was nearly 3 kilometers (2 miles) northwest of the planned hypocenter; ... and the Christian Faith, includes the following passage: ...48 KB (7,479 words) - 07:20, 17 November 2023
- and also the Arcadian Achaeans to the northwest. The evidence suggests ... #039;s hair was perhaps part of a rite of passage that signalled her entrance ...46 KB (7,079 words) - 19:09, 7 February 2023
- Cisalpine Gaul and Illyricum, by passage of the Lex Vatinia. When ... from the Veneti, a group of tribes in northwest Gaul, but the Veneti resisted ...77 KB (12,113 words) - 23:58, 4 March 2024
- first been used by loggers in the Pacific Northwest to describe following home ... public interest in Prohibition and in the passage of the Eighteenth Amendment ...47 KB (7,375 words) - 22:05, 3 February 2022
- *1903: Ship Gjoa transits the ice-filled Northwest Passage, aided with a Dan kerosene engine. *1904: French build the first diesel submarine, the Z. ...60 KB (9,401 words) - 14:31, 29 January 2024
- Ireland, Haida carvings from the Pacific Northwest region of North America ... spirit—sacrifice her life. In the last passage, Tagore directly attacks ...50 KB (7,214 words) - 16:18, 7 December 2022
- hour ultimatum, in which he demanded free passage for troops to occupy unspecified ... Wilson, who established his headquarters northwest of Larissa. The New Zealand ...73 KB (10,868 words) - 05:44, 22 September 2023