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  • The Baja California peninsula, (also Lower California peninsula) is ... beaches and rugged mountains and deserts, the peninsula is also home to ...
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  • an American anthropologist, who pioneered the ethnohistorical research technique ... In 1900, Swanton received his Ph.D. and started his fieldwork on the ...
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  • The Saint Lawrence River and Seaway System is a large hydrographic ... east-central North America, crossing the interior of the continent ...
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  • Canada. This relatively shallow body of water is bounded by Manitoba ... Hudson Bay's drainage basin includes parts of five Canadian provinces ...
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  • The Florida Everglades is a subtropical marshland located in the southern ... Few places are as biologically rich as the ecosystem that lies within ...
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  • Bedouin, derived from the Arabic badawī بدوي, a generic name ... Bedouins spread out over the pastures of the Arabian Peninsula in ...
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  • Mississippi is a state located in the Deep South of the United States ... Before the American Civil War, Mississippi was the fifth-wealthiest ...
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  • The Florida Keys are an archipelago of about 1,700 islands in the ... south of Miami, and extend in an arc southwest by south and then westward ...
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  • The Gabonese Republic or Gabon, officially the Gabonese Republic ... investment have helped make Gabon one of the more prosperous countries ...
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  • ) is a small archipelago of four islands and islets in the northwest ... south of the Arabian Peninsula, the archipelago is 250 kilometers ...
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  • to Japan, which opened that country to trade with the West. Perry began his United States naval career when he was only 15 years ...
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  • Esox is a genus of freshwater ray-finned fish, whose members are known ... Of the five traditionally recognized extant species in Esox, the type ...
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  • The Portuguese Empire was the earliest and longest lived of the modern ... As skilled Portuguese sailors explored the coasts and islands of East ...
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  • Togo, officially the Togolese Republic, is a thin sliver of land in ... Togo was once part of the area known as the "Slave Coast" ...
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  • The Battle of Leyte Gulf, also known as the Second Battle of the Philippine ... The "Battle" of Leyte Gulf was actually a campaign consisting ...
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  • Djibouti, officially the Republic of Djibouti, is a small country ... Djibouti's main advantage is its strategic location near the ...
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  • BP p.l.c., previously known as British Petroleum, is the third largest ... BP began as the Anglo-Persian Oil Company, Ltd., registered in 1909 ...
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  • Equatorial Guinea, officially the Republic of Equatorial Guinea, is ... President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo has ruled the country since ...
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  • The slave trade has been, and continues to be, an economic commodity ... Slavery has been a part of human civilization for thousands of years ...
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  • colonizer whose epochal voyage west across the Atlantic Ocean, in 1492, in ... Columbus' voyage took place during the early decades of the European ...
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