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  • The Arkansas River is a major tributary of the Mississippi River. ... , the Arkansas is the sixth longest river in the United States, the ...
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  • Lake Ladoga, located in the northwestern part of Russia, is the largest ... water square miles, excluding all 660 of the islands on the lake. The width ...
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  • The Jordan River (Arabic: Nahr Al-Urdun; Hebrew: Ha-Yarden River) ... destination 124 miles away (200 kilometers), the Jordan actually covers 223 ...
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  • The Northwest Ordinance (formally An Ordinance for the Government ... Arguably the single most important piece of legislation passed by ...
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  • The Hudson River School was a mid-nineteenth century American art ... Hudson River School artists believed that nature in the form of the ...
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  • Powell, an American soldier, geologist and the second director of United ... American soldier, geologist, and explorer of the American West. He earned fame ...
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  • Flag of the Sac and Fox of the Mississippi in Oklahoma [[Image:Flag of the Sac and Fox Nation.svg|none|200px]] ...
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  • The Euphrates River is the western of the two great rivers that define ... They form a great river system, an alluvial salt marsh ecoregion of ...
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  • 1542 visited New Mexico and other parts of the southwest of what is now the ... Many colonial officials mistreated the American Indians without reproach ...
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  • The Aswan Dam, located in Aswan, Egypt, tames the Nile River and utilizes ... The Aswan Dam is a rock fill dam, a type of dam that relies on compacted ...
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  • Huế (化 in chữ Nôm), the capital city of Thừa Thiên-Huế ... become a powerful influence in Vietnam from the fifteenth century during the ...
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  • The Allegheny River is located in the Northeastern United States and ... The river is approximately 321|mi|km long, and drains a rural dissected ...
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  • Red Cloud (Lakota: Makhpiya Luta), (1822 – December 10, 1909) was ... One of the most capable Native American opponents the United States ...
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  • There were two Battles of the Marne fought during World War I. The ... By the end of August 1914, the whole Allied army on the Western Front ...
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  • military officer and politician. He was the nominee of the Democratic ... and supported President Polk throughout the Mexican-American War. Cass ...
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  • October 3, 1838) was a leader and warrior of the Sauk Native American tribe ... During the War of 1812 he fought on the side of the British. Later ...
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  • The Victoria Falls, one of the world's "natural wonders ... they are also a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The falls are considered a remarkable ...
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  • in Central Africa that is estimated to be the second largest freshwater ... Located at the southern end of the Western Rift Valley, the lake is ...
    12 KB (1,887 words) - 23:20, 21 October 2022
  • from Boston, who, at 24 years old, became the chief artillery officer of ... who died in 1759. Henry left school at the age of 12, and became a clerk ...
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  • The Ohio River is the largest tributary by volume of the Mississippi ... The Hopewell culture developed on its shores 2,000 years ago. By the ...
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