Search results for "District of Columbia" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • City. Dewey later was elected the Governor of New York and was the unsuccessful ... Dewey, a leader of the liberal faction of the Republican party, fought ...
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  • Vancouver is the largest city in the province of British Columbia ... A 2006 study found that Vancouver had the third highest quality of ...
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  • site in Pakistan containing the ruins of the Gandhāran city of Takshashila ... centre of learning from the sixth century B.C.E."History of Education ...
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  • Canadian Rockies, the park is 80 miles west of Calgary in the province of ... As Banff is one of the world's most visited national parks, the ...
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  • Yukon, also known as the "Yukon Territory," is one of Canada ... Disputed evidence of the oldest remains of human inhabitation in North ...
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  • " or other variations on the theme of "Ethical." Ethical ... Ethical Culture Society initiated a number of projects to improve the lives ...
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  • |popplace=Canada (British Columbia), United States (Alaska) ... and Prince Rupert, on the north coast of British Columbia and the southernmost ...
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  • political leader who was the chief architect of the Constitution of India. spent his life fighting against the system of Hindu untouchability and the ...
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  • state, located 54 miles (87 km) southeast of the city of Seattle. In Pierce ... in the lower 48 states at 35 square miles of snow and glaciers. It also ...
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  • Washington, in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It is located ... destructive volcanic event in the history of the United States. Fifty-seven ...
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  • writer. He is best known as the author of Roots: The Saga of an American ... have a long history and that not all of that history is lost, as many ...
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  • Founding Father and the third president of the United States. area of the National Mall in the District of Columbia, forming a line with ...
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  • Afonso I, King of Portugal, more commonly known as Afonso Henriques ... Afonso I left his mark on the map of Europe. The impetus created by ...
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  • His other major works include The Winds of War and War and Remembrance ... Wouk was born in the Bronx, the second of three children born to Esther ...
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  • have been rediscovered by a number of literary, feminist, and post ... Tekahionwake Johnson on the encouragement of Sir William Johnson, superintendent ...
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  • |popplace=Canada (British Columbia), United States (Alaska) ... The Haida are an indigenous people of the west coast of North America ...
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  • Pennsylvania State House for then Province of Pennsylvania. In 1775, it became ... Act of 1790, which established the District of Columbia as the new federal ...
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  • His confidence in the long-term growth of the U.S. guided him as he relocated ... :1867, The Peabody Institute, Georgetown, District of Columbia: $15 ...
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  • in the District of Columbia and parts of six states: New York, Pennsylvania ... Maryland, Delaware, and in the District of Columbia. The historic routes ...
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  • ; ancient name: 吳) is a city on the lower reaches of the Yangtze ... which followed, aristocrats constructed many of the famous private gardens ...
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