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  • North American peninsula, politically a part of the nation of Mexico. Extending ... deserts, the peninsula is also home to some of the best preserved rock art ...
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  • The San Juan Archipelago is a group of islands in the Pacific Northwest ... The islands were named by the Spanish Francisco Eliza who explored ...
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  • and the Meiji period. An inquisitive student of foreign culture, Kaishu made ... escorted the first Japanese delegation to San Francisco, California en route ...
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  • 1803 – June 18 1880) was a Swiss pioneer of California known as a founder ... The discovery of gold on January 24, 1848, by Sutter's carpenter ...
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  • England, what emerged later as the House of Commons first met. Recognition ... as a deacon, he was created Cardinal Deacon of San Adriano thus joining the ...
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  • above sea level in Colorado's San Juan Mountains, in the Rocky ... The Rio Grande serves as a major part of the international border ...
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  • University Severance Hospital and School of Medicine. In 1887, he accompanied ... appointed on a mission to Korea by the Board of Foreign Missions of the Presbyterian ...
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  • 2, 1923) was the twenty-ninth President of the United States, serving ... presidential campaign, held in the aftermath of World War I, he promised a ...
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  • and Mexico from 1846 to 1848, in the wake of the 1845 U.S. annexation of ... with popular belief in the Manifest Destiny of the United States ultimately ...
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  • The Battle of Buena Vista (February 23, 1847), also known as the Battle ... After the Battle of Monterrey in September 1846, most of Major General ...
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  • end of World War II through the Treaty of San Francisco, but Japan maintains ... The dispute results from an ambiguity over the Treaty of San Francisco ...
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  • North Korea and the Manchurian region of China. At 2,744 m, it is the ... The Korean name, Baekdu-san, means "white-headed mountain." ...
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  • The Sonoran Desert is a North American desert which straddles part ... its beauty and spectacular cacti. In spite of the harsh climate of this desert ...
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  • The War of the Pacific, also called the Saltpeter War in reference ... The War of the Pacific grew out of a dispute between Chile and Bolivia ...
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  • figure who served as U.S. Secretary of State under President Dwight ... One of his policy contributions was what became known as brinkmanship ...
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  • shaped dynasty in Korea after 1000 years of political influence. Goryeo ... Silla, which had united the Three Kingdoms of Korea in 668, weakened ...
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  • California is a state on the West Coast of the United States, along ... changed California, sparking a large influx of people and a sustained economic ...
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  • a turbulent 40-year career. He was President of Mexico eleven non-consecutive ... rule by an wealthy elite while the majority of Mexicans, and especially indigenous ...
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  • The Great Basin is a huge heart-shaped area that covers parts of six ... square km) intermontane plateau covers most of Nevada and over half of Utah ...
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  • At the end of the Second World War, a ravaged Japan was occupied by ... efforts in the Korean War, as well as out of a larger overall concern over ...
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