Search results for "Northwest Passage" - New World Encyclopedia
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- skirmish. As in the Revolution and the Northwest Indian War, after the War ... The process was further accelerated with the passage of the Indian ...28 KB (4,269 words) - 00:29, 12 April 2023
- إبليس (shaitan), derive from a Northwest Semitic root ... sin of taking a census of Israel. In this passage, it appears that Satan is ...27 KB (4,237 words) - 16:57, 23 December 2022
- topography, parent material, and the passage of time. An example of ... erosion in the Loess Plateau region of northwest China. The Taquiri River ...27 KB (4,112 words) - 15:59, 14 October 2022
- The commentator Servius's use of the passage (in R. Maltby, Lexicon of ... *La Condamine, the northwest section including the port area ...28 KB (4,097 words) - 23:17, 28 March 2024
- is a blessing of the area and a rite of passage for youths becoming men ... *Miller, Eric. 1994. [http://www.dreric.org/library/northwest.shtml ...29 KB (4,264 words) - 06:22, 11 January 2024
- Strait of Gibraltar, it has power over the passage in and out of the Mediterranean ... the Mediterranean, running from the northwest to the northeast. Farther ...40 KB (5,727 words) - 13:14, 10 March 2023
- Pacific Ocean. It serves a vital role as a sea passage route to Beijing, having historically been an important fort and doorway to the capital city. ...29 KB (3,826 words) - 23:22, 30 April 2023
- settlement of Khirbet Qumran, on the northwest shore of the Dead Sea) ... A successful identification of this fragment as a passage from Mark ...33 KB (5,119 words) - 08:55, 28 January 2024
- Religious Freedom," and he regarded passage of this bill as a high achievement ... Jefferson's draft of what became the Northwest Ordinance stipulated that ...48 KB (6,926 words) - 21:19, 30 April 2023
- States of America located in the extreme northwest portion of the North American ... expedition, with orders to locate the Northwest Passage and search for gold ...74 KB (11,051 words) - 04:34, 17 June 2023
- international opinion. The result was the passage of the Civil Rights Act ... wide-scale outrage and resulted in the passage of the Voting Rights Act ...58 KB (9,123 words) - 17:52, 18 January 2023
- On the passage to America, Wesley and company continued their Holy ... in a series of the turning points in his passage from don to missionary to ...47 KB (7,298 words) - 14:06, 7 May 2024
- Waziristan region, plus the Charkai River passage south of Khowst, Afghanistan ... The Arab Abbasids conquered the northwest section of Afghanistan ...50 KB (7,441 words) - 05:59, 16 June 2023
- The Canadian Rockies consist of several northwest-southeast trending ... was fixed at 2,586 square miles, with the passage of the Canadian National ...34 KB (5,022 words) - 03:27, 17 September 2023
- by Quebec, Canada to the north and northwest; Maine and the Atlantic ... a canal and lock system to allow vessels passage around the Amoskeag Falls ...33 KB (4,724 words) - 09:19, 11 March 2023
- A Hurrian passage in the Amarna letters--usually composed in Akkadian ... Iryn (maybe present day Erin, 20 km northwest of Aleppo.) They sailed ...37 KB (5,773 words) - 19:19, 9 November 2022
- known to have migrated southward from the Northwest. "Chital Singh Chatri ... into three main categories, rites of passage, calendrical rites and crisis ...32 KB (4,865 words) - 07:00, 5 September 2022
- and some groups can be found along the Northwest Pacific Coast. ... Apache bands promised U.S. soldiers safe passage through their lands. In ...37 KB (5,440 words) - 05:56, 11 August 2023
- People's Republic of China to the northwest, Vietnam to the east, Cambodia ... strong family bonds. A key rite of passage for Buddhist males is to ...33 KB (5,048 words) - 06:54, 4 March 2023
- forts around the Great Lakes known as the Northwest Territory. The treaty remained ... the prohibition of slavery in the Northwest Territory, writing to his ...58 KB (8,978 words) - 15:03, 21 May 2024
