Search results for "Admiral (United States)" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • third largest navy in the world after the United States Navy and Royal Navy, ... In the sixteenth century, during the Warring States period, feudal ...
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  • Da Conti, and used during the travels of Admiral Zheng He in the early fifteenth ... Spain, the Netherlands, France, and the United Kingdom all built large ...
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  • In Canada and the United Kingdom, the Seven Years War is used to describe ... While some United States-based historians refer to the conflict as ...
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  • occupation zones of the Soviet Union and United States established at the ... By the third century B.C.E., it disintegrated into many successor states. ...
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  • between France and Great Britain when Admiral Dupetit-Thouars, acting ... 6 percent), Niger (13.2 percent), and the United States (12.4 percent). Imports ...
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  • 19, 1798), was a leading figure in the United Irishmen Irish independence ... ==Society of the United Irishmen== In October 1791, Tone converted ...
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  • War, owing to anti-German sentiment in the United Kingdom. After visiting London ... of Romania. In 1930, he was sent to the United Kingdom to attend Cheam School ...
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  • Hawaii is the 50th state of the United States, achieving statehood ... Hawaii was united under a single ruler, Kamehameha I, in 1810. The ...
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  • a false passport for him to travel to the United States to avoid the Napoleonic ... in the past, that his father had been an admiral in the French navy, when ...
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  • On September 25, 1660 the States of Holland resolved to take charge ... in 1666, when William was 16, the States of Holland officially made ...
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  • July 17, 2005) was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1970 to 1974 ... Although he refused appointment as Ambassador to the United States ...
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  • Silent Spring had an immense effect in the United States, where it spurred ... became a runaway best seller both in the United States and overseas. Again ...
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  • The American Anti-Imperialist League was established in the United ... expansion of the original thirteen states across the American continent ...
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  • (1732-1799), the first President of the United States, visited. George Washington ... (Canada), and with Wilmington, Delaware (United States). ...
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  • public service broadcasting in the United Kingdom. Lord Reith was a ... duty and spent the next two years in the United States, supervising armament ...
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  • A final crisis was provoked when the United States forced Japan to open ... arrival of Commodore Matthew Perry of the United States Navy, with an armada ...
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  • Revolutionary Party—came out with united election lists for the Constituent ... and liberals held talks on creating a united anti-Bolshevik front in Moscow ...
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  • with the period of Prohibition in the United States, when Saint-Pierre ... to negotiate financial arrangements with United States authorities to obtain ...
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  • As a modern day supporter of the peace keeping activities of the United ... in her history, Sweden had ruled or was united with Norway and governed ...
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  • In the United States, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has strict ... a national association of jewelers in the United States, officially adopted ...
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