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  • War, he conducted successful campaigns in North Carolina and East Tennessee ... have continued as separately governed states. Yet, in his own defeats ...
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  • Iowa is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States of America ... A north central state, it forms a bridge between the forests of the ...
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  • 1,700 feet (520 m) in the country's central valley. Although Santiago ... east and the Chilean Coastal Range on the west. On the north, it is bounded ...
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  • of the Sahara allowed more centralized states to form. It is known as an ... a centralized monarchy that dominated the states in the region. The Moorish ...
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  • with a winter attack on Austria and other states of the Holy Roman Empire ... The Mongols invaded central Europe with three armies. One army defeated ...
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  • semi-arid alluvial plain southeast of the Central Tell, about 100 miles (160km ... Evidence of human habitation in North African regions stretches back ...
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  • are an additional 30,000 in the United States, Europe, and Australia. ... into Vietnamese communities in Australia and North America. ...
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  • on the opposite side of the Earth from the North Pole. The geographic South ... The South Pole is a central site for environmental research and provides ...
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  • inscriptions at the ruins refer to the central area of the ancient city ... of alliances and conflict with other Mayan states, including Uaxactun, Caracol ...
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  • ; a central belt of low-relief mountains; and a northern coastal plain ... . The east-west trending central mountain belt, the Tsentral'nye ...
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  • Zi, or "Purple," refers to the North Star, which in ancient China ... moved the capital from Beijing in the north to Nanjing in the south, ...
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  • southern hemisphere. It is bordered on the west by the Pacific Ocean and on ... fourth in area (after Asia, Africa, and North America) and fifth in population ...
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  • the world), Bamako is the seventh largest West African urban center after ... is now Bamako has been part of the great west African empires, a French ...
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  • The redwood tree has been central to Yurok culture. Their family homes ... were 5,793 Yurok living in all of the United States. The majority of ...
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  • and that the human personality is the central force of religion, that ... the first free kindergarten in the United States for the children of working ...
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  • Dewa Province, an outpost of the Japanese central government. During the medieval ... discovered in a river valley 18 kilometers north of Matsumae, Ezo's only ...
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  • and Romans, who explored and settled in North Africa. Fifteenth century ... the political map of Africa, as new states were established following ...
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  • within the Arctic Circle and includes the North Pole region. Extending south ... bridge that joined Siberia to northwestern North America (Alaska). ...
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  • majority of territories from southeast Asia to central Europe. with the conquests of Western Xia in north China and the Khwarezmid ...
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  • The United States Virgin Islands are a group of islands in the Caribbean ... nineteenth centuries. In 1917, the United States purchased the Danish portion ...
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  • threatened internally by lack of strong central leadership and externally ... south, the emperor Frederick III from the west, and Casimir IV of Poland ...
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  • surrounded by the Mediterranean Sea to the north, the Suez Canal and the Red ... Africa, particularly central eastern Africa, is widely regarded within ...
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  • one thousand islands scattered over the central and southern Pacific Ocean ... a distinctive culture appeared suddenly in north-west Melanesia, in the Bismarck ...
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  • the Middle Atlantic region of the United States of America. ... State since 1802, based in part upon its central location among the original ...
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  • to Mount McKinley, the tallest mountain in North America at 20, 320 feet ... Alaskans) is the highest mountain peak in North America, at a height of approximately ...
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  • of Quebec and one of the oldest cities in North America. The city has a population ... #039;s Old Town (Vieux-Québec), the only North American fortified city north ...
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  • South America, with a small minority from North America, Africa, Asia and ... out of the first round were: United States, semi-finalists in 1930; ...
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  • most of their homelands to the United States government, leaving them ... Occasionally, hunting parties went west of the Continental Divide ...
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  • city of Jbail, is about 20 miles (30 km) north of the modern city of Beirut ... present-day Lebanon, about 26 miles (42 km) north of Beirut. It is attractive ...
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  • While Hindi is the official language of the central government in ... India has "Official Languages” at the state and central levels ...
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  • in the southern region of the United States of America. Arkansas shares ... American students from enrolling at Central High School. In response ...
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  • took “four months to travel from east to west and two months north to south.” ... as well as for social justice, which was central to the founder’s own preaching ...
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  • He served as a general in the United States Army during the American ... abolition of slavery in the United States would follow within a year ...
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  • figure of the Confederacy in the Southern states to this day. During his own ... (née Carter) Lee. He entered the United States Military Academy in 1825 ...
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  • Leeward Islands, is an island nation in the West Indies. It is the smallest ... applied to Saba, an island 20 miles to the north. The smaller island ...
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  • independence, the rulers of the princely states received shooting rights ... River and Lake Poyang in China, the central population at Keoladeo National ...
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  • part of the Southern region of the United States of America. It is named ... of Sir Walter Raleigh, along the coast of North America, and at one time ...
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  • the geographic center of the 48 contiguous states of the U.S.. commonly, and ... Today, Kansas is one of the most productive agricultural states, leading ...
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  • The Commonwealth of Kentucky is a state located in the East Central ... and streams in the continental 48 states. Kentucky features the two ...
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  • Texas is a state located in the south-central United States. Austin ... city and the fourth-largest city in the United States. The history ...
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  • in population among cities in the United States. In 2007, the population ... metropolitan area was the fifth-largest in the United States. A commercial ...
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  • from St. Louis County in the United States state of Missouri. It is ... urban parks in the world, exceeding Central Park in New York City by ...
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  • to the regions that became the modern-day states of Assam, Rajasthan and Andhra ... lines owned by the former Indian princely states, amalgamated as a single ...
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  • area, including the present-day Banten and West Java provinces. The Tugu Inscription ... power of the Muslim Sultanate of Demak in central Java. In 1527, Muslim troops ...
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  • Bali is an Indonesian island positioned in a chain with Java to the ... in March, 1963. Mountains range from the central to the eastern side of the ...
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  • was used on the higher savannas of the central Brazilian plateau.David ... caused areas such as extensive savannas north and south of the Congo and ...
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  • heads up with pride in the face of the North's final victory. Without ... back to a line of defense circling United States Ford, their last remaining ...
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  • on the Soviet Union's satellites in Central Europe, many of which were ... a politically motivated move to weaken the central state bureaucracy, in 1957 ...
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  • Mongols, conqueror of much of Western and central Asia, and founder of the ... Turkey, Syria, Iraq, Kuwait, Iran, through Central Asia encompassing part of ...
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  • such as that in between the member states of the European Union or ... usually believed to have originated to the North of the Black Sea (today Eastern ...
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  • Tierra del Fuego archipelago. It marks the north edge of the Drake Passage ... Contemporary weather records for Ushuaia, 146 kilometers (91 mi ...
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  • Kattegat Strait, Skagerrak Strait, and the North Sea. It extends northward ... The Baltic Sea's strategic position made central to the Hanseatic ...
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  • Berlin is the capital city and one of the 16 states of the Federal ... became the capital of East Germany while West Berlin became a Western enclave ...
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  • the Yangtze. It contains Daba Shan in the north, Wu Shan in the east, Wuling ... Asia's largest aluminum plant, South West Aluminium. The city is also ...
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  • Puerto de Nutrias, Venezuela, toward the central plains receives less, about ... * Atabapo: from the Guiana Highlands of Venezuela north into the Orinoco ...
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  • needed detente to ensure that the West would be an ally in the process ... a member of the Communist Party's Central Committee and was introduced ...
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  • in Gaborone include Broadhurst, Gaborone West, The Village, and Naledi. ... #039;s borders, in what is now the North West Province of South Africa ...
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  • with the plan for a league with stronger central authority and exclusive ... bringing major league baseball to the West Coast of the U.S. for the ...
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  • |popplace=United States (Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska, Iowa) ... reduced their numbers and forced them west first to the area between ...
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  • in the southeastern region of the United States. Most of the state is a large ... Florida is the fourth most populated state in the United States, following ...
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  • some of which are known as Andean States. The islands of Aruba, Bonaire ... Southern Andes in Argentina and Chile; the Central Andes, including the Chilean ...
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  • [[Image:Emory-Yuma.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Yumas from "United States ... River Valley, the nearby uplands, and north to the vicinity of the Grand ...
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  • California is a state on the West Coast of the United States, along ... California is bordered by Oregon to the north, Nevada to the east ...
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  • Vietnam War. During the war, the United States dropped more than two million ... The fighting in Laos included significant participation by North Vietnamese ...
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  • is a small nation on the eastern coast of Central America, on the Caribbean ... considers itself to be both Caribbean and Central American. ...
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  • The Republic of Liberia is a country on the west coast of Africa, ... Liberia is situated in Western Africa, bordering the North Atlantic ...
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  • seventh-largest metro area in the United States with over 5.4 million residents ... of international banks in the United States and home to many corporate ...
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  • s) were a Turkic people of ancient Central Asia. Known in medieval ... expanded to rule huge territories in north-western China, North Asia ...
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  • treaty with the Xiongnu nomads of the north. He compared the relative ... or at least mitigate the Rebellion of the Seven States. ...
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  • lies in the incomplete emergence of nation-states on the fringes of the Ottoman ... Frustrated in the north by Austria-Hungary's incorporation of ...
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  • rich but poorly developed nation in West Africa. A port on the Atlantic ... Conakry is located in the west of Guinea along the Atlantic coast ...
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  • |popplace=United States (Colorado, Oklahoma, Wyoming) |rels=Christianity ... Lakes region, in Canada and Minnesota and North Dakota. They migrated westward ...
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  • The Copperheads were a faction of Democrats in the North (see also ... distrusted monopolies and a strong central government, urging instead ...
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  • In 1884, he went to study in the United States, where he became a Quaker ... books in English, and is most famous in the West for his work Bushido: The ...
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  • vision for Europe was of unified nations states based on the French model ... the Kaliningrad exclave of Russia, and north-eastern Poland; ...
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  • century, parts of the mainlands of North and South America. measles but also the horse and the gun traveled West. The flow of benefit ...
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  • Guinea, officially Republic of Guinea, is a nation in West Africa ... The name Guinea is used for the region of most of Africa's west ...
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  • Jamaica is an island nation of the West Indies. The third largest ... greater in the mountain areas facing the north and east. However, where ...
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  • the advanced countries" (the United States, France, Germany, the United ... NEP, the first Five-Year Plan established central planning as the basis of ...
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  • A chain of volcanic mountains form an east-west spine along the island. It ... northwest of Australia, Borneo lies to the north, Christmas Island to the ...
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  • around the island. Most tourists are from North America and Europe. ... of Venezuela. It is roughly 17 degrees north of the equator. Its neighbors ...
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  • from 1762, followed by 60 years of United States protection beginning in 1898 ... between the Soviet Union and the United States, Cuba was center stage during ...
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  • of the boreal forest or taiga in the North American continent. The forests ... areas of New York and other mid-Atlantic states, such as boreal chickadees ...
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  • river in the Pacific Northwest region of North America. It stretches from ... The Pend Oreille River joins the Columbia about 2 miles north of the ...
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  • plan were conjured by Lt. Colonel Oliver North of the National Security ... had indeed occurred, but that the United States did not trade arms for hostages ...
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  • and cultural cooperation. It has 47 member states with some 800 million citizens ... Sir Winston Churchill called for a United States of Europe and the ...
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  • In North America two types of longhouse were developed: The Native ... Tribes or ethnic groups in the northeast of North America, south and ...
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  • a long southern border, and from east to west it shares that border with ... is regarded as the front, the right as west, the left as east, and the ...
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  • in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. While the U.S. Census Bureau ... Bay and River, which were named for Thomas West, 3rd Baron De La Warr (1577–1618 ...
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  • The Auckland metropolitan area or Greater Auckland, in the North Island ... east, the Manukau Harbour to the south-west, and the Waitakere Ranges ...
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  • became the third President of the United States, was the first to receive ... still alive (such as the Native Americans of North America). ...
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  • Ashkenazim, particularly in the United States. Ashkenazi Jews have made ... After the Islamic conquest of the Middle East and North Africa, new ...
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  • Mongolia to the east, Russia to the north, and Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan ... East Turkestan, due to its ethnic links to Central Asia and specifically Turkestan ...
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  • scattered throughout Canada and the United States, with many settled on or ... that traveled down the Atlantic shores of North America, eventually making ...
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  • Dam, one of the largest dams in the United States east of the Mississippi River ... Today many of the National Forests in the Eastern United States, including ...
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  • The State of Georgia is a state in the United States and was one of ... Atlantic Ocean and South Carolina; on the west by Alabama and by Florida ...
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  • Blueberry species are native only to North America. They are shrubs ... Although blueberries are native to North America, they are now grown ...
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  • is green, the southern is red, the central mountain yellow, the northern ... to metaphorically represent five different states of combat. Xingyiquan practitioners ...
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  • In the United States, where Panofsky immigrated in 1931, students ... Central to the iconography and hagiography of Indian religions are ...
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  • of 12 miles (19.3 kilometers) in the North Pacific Ocean, formerly known ... It is an unorganized, unincorporated territory of the United States ...
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  • === West Asia === Ziggurat [[File:The White Temple 'E at Uruk ... Ancient Egyptian pyramids were, in most cases, placed west of the ...
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  • instrumental in bringing Buddhism to the West, and engaging in Interreligious ... Thich Nhat Hanh was born Nguyễn Xuân Bảo in Thừa Thiên (Central ...
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  • ); were a nomadic people from Central Asia, generally based in present ... 600 miles from modern Gansu Province in the west to the Liaodong Peninsula ...
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  • able to expand its power and influence to Central and Northeast Asia, and ... cultures along the Yellow River. Along the central reaches of the Yellow River ...
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  • minority of the population of the United States. They were originally brought ... Month in February of each year in the United States. ==Historic Traits== ...
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  • Halifax, from Point Pleasant Park to the north and south mainland. ... and British military presence on the central Atlantic coast of peninsular ...
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  • is located between the Arctic Ocean and the North Atlantic Ocean, northeast ... nation associated with the continent of North America, politically and ...
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  • in the New England region of the United States. Despite being called Rhode ... rule and the last to ratify the United States Constitution. Rhode Islanders ...
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  • corner of the continental United States. It is the second largest ... It lies along the Pacific Ocean at San Diego Bay just north of the ...
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  • and President Woodrow Wilson of the United States of America. ... * The Prussian provinces Posen and West Prussia, which Prussia had ...
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  • #039;s Aid Society claimed that one of its central goals was the "preserving ... Civil War, some southern and a few western states. From 1853 to 1864, 384 children ...
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  • and worked as a missionary and preacher in central Mexico until 1767. As Spain ... That year he traveled to North America, first to Mexico City, where ...
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  • of thirteen independent and sovereign states styled "United States ... The Articles set the rules for operations of the "United States ...
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  • Coast, and among tribal people in East, Central, and North-East India with ... Latin (Roman) Rite, found mostly in central Kerala, and the Christians ...
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  • Native American Place Names of the United States (Norman, OK: University of ... Werowocomoco. It was located near the north bank of the York River in ...
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  • zone, of approximately 10 degrees to the north and south of the Equator ... cocoa processing country, followed by the United States. ...
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  • 1869) was the 14th President of the United States, serving from 1853 to 1857 ... #039;s popularity in the northern United States decreased immensely after ...
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  • welcomed the assistance of the United States Air Force and United States ... the Himalayan mountain range. The United States Geological Survey (USGS) ...
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  • However, the systematic study of plants was not confined to the West: ... part out of field-work concentrated in the north American West. Researchers ...
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  • the lexicographer Esychios the Alexandrian states that in the fifth century ... came to the Athos. An ancient document states that monks "… built ...
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  • |popplace=United States (Oklahoma) |rels=Christianity, other ... The Osage Nation is a Native American tribe in the United States, ...
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  • name, Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe and a member state ... The Czech landscape is quite varied; Bohemia to the west consists ...
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  • iodide to extend the monsoon season over North Vietnam, specifically the ... An attempt by the United States military to modify hurricanes in the ...
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  • [[Image:Hongkong central kowloon-full.jpg|thumb|250px|Urban planning ... the father of city planning in the West, for his design of Miletus ...
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  • of the island, surrounded by Indonesian West Timor. The small country of ... century, including the Wehale Kingdom in central Timor, with its capital ...
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  • city is the third largest in the United States. It is the anchor of the ... the Des Plaines River, which runs to the west of the city. ...
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  • Missouri is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States ... between the eastern and western United States, with St. Louis often called ...
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  • Howard Nemerov was appointed United States Poet Laureate on two separate ... The MoMA retrospective traveled throughout North America attracting more than ...
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  • in centuries from a plethora of princely states, colonial provinces and possessions ... force to ensure the primacy of the Central government and of the Constitution ...
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  • sand hills approximately 4.5 miles (7 km) north-northwest of the ancient ... became refugees in such places as the West Bank, Gaza and neighboring ...
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  • province"), Quebec is bordered to the west by the province of Ontario ... the banks of the Saint Lawrence River. The central and northern portion of ...
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  • English-speaking city south of the United States. ==Geography== ... is pure shanty town. Two parts make up the central area: the historic but troubled ...
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  • The coast faces the Atlantic Ocean on the west, and Senegal lies to the southwest ... connecting the northern, Arab nations of North Africa's Maghreb and ...
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  • seacoast along the Pacific Ocean in west-central California; an area ... highest coastal mountain in the lower 48 states, ascending nearly a mile ...
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  • while he was General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist ... a pejorative term when referring to nation-states, political parties, or the ...
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  • Chinese immigration encroaching from the north. From the fifteenth to the ... the Song Dynasty (960–1279), when the central government ruled the Yao ...
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  • de Honduras) is a democratic republic in Central America. It was formerly ... The country is bordered to the west by Guatemala, to the southwest ...
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  • revolts in the distant Assyrian vassal states of Egypt and Elam, known ... Further north, Ashurbanibal's forces successfully subdued the ...
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  • It lies in the far southeastern corner of North Gyeongsang Province, on the ... over a wide area, including much of east-central Yeongnam, although this ...
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  • is 250 kilometers (155 mi) long, west to east, and protracts from ... region stretching from the Persian Gulf to North Africa's Maghreb in ...
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  • The State of Illinois is a state of the United States of America, ... Later settlers arrived and dominated the north, founding Chicago in the ...
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  • (Columbia River Plateau) of the United States. They speak the Nez Perce ... thirty-eight sites spread over the four states (Idaho, Montana, Oregon, ...
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  • it is found in much of northern Eurasia and North America. Other well-known ... range countries are Russia, the United States (especially Alaska), Canada ...
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