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- 3201: The Town of El Dorado Springs
- ... was untrue, according to Inez. She was adamant that I get it right. Hightower had a farm up by Walker, Missouri, northwest of the present day town of El Dorado and it was the farmer, John Jackson, that led him to the camping area. As we continued to talk about books that had been written, I asked about Kemp's book and the reference to blacks in the town. Inez said ...
- 3202: Ancient Egypt: Old, Middle, and New Kingdom
- ... the longevity and stability of ancient Egypt. Bibliography Breasted, James Henry, History of Egypt. New York: Charles Scribner's Son's, 1905. David, A. Rosalie, The Egyptian Kingdoms. New York: Peter Bedrick Books, 1975. Wilson, John A., The Burden of Egypt. Chicago & London: The University of Chicago Press, 1951.
- 3203: Mexico
- ... leader incited his forces to commit crimes against Americans to show his resentment against the United States and in 1916 led a raid on Columbus, New Mexico. As a result, an American force under General John J. Pershing was sent to Mexico. A new constitution, enacted in 1917, provided for a labor code, prohibited a president from serving consecutive terms, expropriated all property of religious orders, and restored communal lands to ...
- 3204: Pakistan
- ... Pakistan due to its obsession with political vendettas and self-enrichment (Burns A7). Works Cited Banks, Arthur, Alan Day, Theral Muller, eds. Political Handbook of the World 1995-1996. New York: CSA Publications, 1996. Burns, John F. In Pakistan, Coup Trials Mostly Yield Skepticism. New York Times 2 April 1996: A5. - - - - . Hospital Blast In Pakistan; Political Feud is Heating Up New York Times 15 April 1996: A7. The Europa World Year ...
- 3205: The Colorado River
- ... was not well suited for irrigation agriculture. The area is characterized by limited flat land, poor soils, poor drainage, and too hot of conditions for most traditional crops. The Colorado River was first navigated by John Wesley Powell, in his 1869 exploration through the Marble and Grand Canyons. The Colorado River begins high in the Colorado Rocky Mountains. The water begins from melting snow and rain, and is then supplemented by ...
- 3206: Ethiopia
- ... inability to produce enough food for its vastly growing population, still creates mass starvation. The government does not seem to be planning any propositions of future hope, making chances of improvement almost inevitable. Bibliography Colombo, John Robert, ed. 1996 Canadian Global Almanac. Toronto: Macmillian Canada 1996. "Ethiopia Famine."Ethiopia: Case Study. Internet. http://rs6.loc.gov/et_00_ 00.html. 1996 "Ethiopia." Information Finder. Vers.2.6. Computer Software. World Book ...
- 3207: Nova Scotia
- ... plain is characterized by a low, undulating landscape and substantial areas of fertile soil. History The area now known as Nova Scotia was originally inhabited by tribes of Abenaki and Micmac peoples. The Venetian explorer John Cabot, sailing under the English flag, may have reached Cape Breton Island in 1497. Colonial Period The first settlers of the area were the French, who called it Acadia and founded Port Royal in 1605 ...
- 3208: The Population Growth Rate in India
- ... standard of living of the Indian masses for "although the wealthier, better-educated urban families do curtail their fertility, the poor have not had the means or motivation to do so." "Most important, perhaps," writes John Cool, is the fact that thousands of years of Indian experience have shaped cultural values and social institutions, which encourage the survival of the family and the community through high fertility. Modernization is slowly changing ...
- 3209: Liberia
- ... Land area of the country is 43,000 square miles. Liberia's rivers are short and flow parallel to one another from the mountains to the ocean. The largest rivers are the St. Paul, St. John, and Cavalla. Liberia's tropical climate is hot and humid. The usual temperature ranges from 60 degrees to 87 degrees. Annual rainfall, as much as 177 inches at the coast, gradually decreases inland to 96 ...
- 3210: History of the Marshall Islands
- ... about Micronesia because they were busy building empires in South America, Central America, and Mexico. For the most part Micronesia was under loose Spanish control for 300 years. During those 300 years in 1788 Captain John Marshall named the Marshall Islands. He was sailing between Australia and China on the boat the Scarborough and sailed through the islands. Even though many Europeans had been in the Marshalls previously he has been ...
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