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  • [[Image:Bandera Passamakoddy.png|300px|thumb|Passamaquoddy tribal flag]] in northeastern North America, primarily in Maine and New Brunswick. Although ...
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  • was an American schoolgirl from Manchester, Maine, who became known as "America ... around the world through the simple act of writing a letter to the leader ...
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  • | Flag = Flag of Maine.svg | Flaglink = Flag | Seal = Mainestateseal.jpg ... The State of Maine is a state in the northernmost portion of the New ...
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  • Maury County, Tennessee, and a third cousin of President James K. Polk. He ... enjoyed close ties with major Federalists of his time and benefited from ...
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  • The Spanish-American War was a conflict between the Kingdom of Spain ... Following four centuries of colonization of the Western Hemisphere ...
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  • |popplace=United States (Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont)Canada (Quebec) ... The Abenaki (or Abnaki) are a tribe of Native American and First Nations ...
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  • New England is a region of the United States located in the northeastern ... In one of the earliest English settlements in the New World, English ...
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  • NY – October 1, 1985, North Brooklin, Maine) was a leading American essayist ... ironic onlooker, exploring the complexities of modern society, the unique ...
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  • during the American Civil War on the grounds of the antebellum plantation of ... . Veterans and military casualties from each of the nation's ...
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  • James Monroe (April 28, 1758 – July 4, 1831) was a member of the ... Party effectively moribund, the eight years of Monroe's administration ...
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  • New Hampshire is a state in the New England region of the northeastern ... both to its geology and to its tradition of self-sufficiency. Several other ...
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  • American mainland in 1497. Cabot's use of Celtic legend confirms that ... Newfoundland, which Cabot claimed on behalf of Henry VII of England. This ...
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  • The War of 1812 was fought between the United States of America and ... had a defensive strategy. With the defeat of Napoleon in 1814 they were ...
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  • The Medal of Honor is the highest military decoration awarded by the ... Members of all branches of the U.S. military are eligible to receive ...
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  • New Brunswick (French: Nouveau-Brunswick) is one of Canada's ... (1760-1820) who was descended from the House of Brunswick." ...
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  • The Battle of Bunker Hill took place on June 17, 1775 on Breed's ... The British were victorious but they suffered a devastating loss of ...
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  • The phrase separation of church and state is a common interpretation ... The role of religion in American public life remains an unresolved ...
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  • January 18, 1862) was the tenth President of the United States. As the first ... his party's platform and vetoed several of their proposals. As a result ...
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  • capital, Halifax, is a major economic center of the region. It is the fourth ... The province includes several regions of the Mi'kmaq nation of ...
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  • professional boxer. He is considered one of the world's greatest heavyweight ... he joined the black nationalist Nation of Islam, changed his name to ...
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  • data, recipes, and articles on a number of topics including gardening ... Released the second Tuesday in September of the year prior to the ...
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  • Feathers" and the "Grand Old Man of the Army," he served on ... American War, he served as military governor of Mexico City. Such was his stature ...
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  • Maple syrup is a sweet syrup (thick, sticky solution of sugar and ... Maple syrup is one of innumerable products that people obtain from ...
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  • Massachusetts in the United States House of Representatives and later served ... Butler was born in Deerfield, New Hampshire, the son of Captain John ...
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  • Michigan is a Midwestern state of the United States of America, located ... Bounded by four of the five Great Lakes, plus Lake Saint Clair, Michigan ...
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  • The Commonwealth of Virginia is a Southeastern state considered part ... The Virginia Colony was the first part of the Americas to be continuously ...
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  • is bordered to the west by the province of Ontario, James Bay, and Hudson ... administrative division; only the territory of Nunavut is larger. It is the ...
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  • |image=[[Image:Mikmaq State Flag.svg|center|270px]] |caption=Míkmaq State flag |poptime=40,000 |popplace=Canada (New Brunswick ...
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  • John Ernst Steinbeck (February 27 1902 – December 20 1968) was one ... conditions and events in the first half of the twentieth century. His ...
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  • National Park that straddles the ridgeline of the Great Smoky Mountains, ... to southwest through the centerline of the park. On its route from ...
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  • Founded by a group of separatists who later came to be known as the ... Plymouth Colony was founded by a group of people who later came to ...
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  • Maryland is a state located on the East Coast of the United States ... the Civil War gives it characteristics of both the Northern and Southern ...
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  • The Battle of Gettysburg (July 1 – July 3 1863), fought in the town ... battle of the American Civil War is cited as the war's turning point. ...
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  • city, major port, and leading commercial center of Cuba. Spanish port for the New World. An influx of African slaves came while Cuba ...
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  • The Battles of Lexington and Concord were the first military engagements ... weeks before the expedition which warned of an impending British search ...
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  • The watershed event of United States history was the American Civil ... The Union victory resulted in the abolition of slavery and consolidation ...
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  • ]]/) is a state in the Pacific Northwest and Great Plains regions ... also important to the economy, with millions of visitors a year to Glacier ...
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  • gun-armed and most heavily armored classes of warships built from the mid ... The origin of the battleship can be found in the Great ships built ...
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  • The Commonwealth of Massachusetts is a state in the New England region ... Salem, and Boston, which soon became the hub of the region, then the Pioneer ...
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  • Education City, Qatar. Cornell is a member of the Ivy League, and prides ... areas useful to society. Situated in an area of farming, conservation, and ...
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  • Nebraska is a state located on the Great Plains of the United States ... Originally home to the Plains Indians, the area was part of Louisiana ...
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  • A graduate of the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis, Shepard ... Shepard was designated as the commander of the first crewed Project ...
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  • The United States Senate is the smaller body, of the United States ... As the upper chamber of Congress, the Senate has several powers of ...
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  • (Azerbaijani: Azərbaycan), officially the Republic of Azerbaijan ... The location of human and pre-human habitation dating back two million ...
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  • Eastern country situated in the southeast of the Arabian Peninsula in Southwest ... in a little over 30 years, from a collection of poor desert-coast sheikdoms ...
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  • Cuba, officially the Republic of Cuba, consists of the island of Cuba ... Taíno and Ciboney peoples, the period of Spanish colonialism, the introduction ...
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  • The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, commonly called Jordan, is an Arab ... A young nation, Jordan occupies an area considered one of the 15 cradle ...
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  • ), officially the Republic of Austria ( Republik Österreich ... The origins of modern Austria date back to the ninth century, when ...
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