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  • Historical Dictionary of the United States

    Series series Historical Dictionaries of the Americas
    The evolution of the United States from a late-18th century coalition of rebel British colonies to a 21st century global superpower was shaped by several forces. As the nation expanded its boundaries after the Treaty of Paris confirmed independence from Great Britain in 1783, it acquired a rich variety of resources – coal, fertile soils, forests, iron ore, oil, precious metals, space, and varied ... Read more

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  • Historical Dictionary of the British Monarchy

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    Series series Historical Dictionaries of Ancient Civilizations and Historical Eras
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