The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 7Grolier, 1988 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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Page 328
... followed the trail blazed by Pike , but the true explorers of Colorado - indeed , of the whole Rocky Moun- tains region - were the mountain men , who searched for beaver and other pelts and harvest- ed furs for more than three decades ...
... followed the trail blazed by Pike , but the true explorers of Colorado - indeed , of the whole Rocky Moun- tains region - were the mountain men , who searched for beaver and other pelts and harvest- ed furs for more than three decades ...
Page 341
... followed by mainline railroads and through highways . The river itself is navigable by ocean freighters as far as Portland , Oreg . , and Vancouver , Wash . , and above these cities by barges . The completion in 1975 of the Columbia ...
... followed by mainline railroads and through highways . The river itself is navigable by ocean freighters as far as Portland , Oreg . , and Vancouver , Wash . , and above these cities by barges . The completion in 1975 of the Columbia ...
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... followed . During this early period outstanding members of the Comédie Française included Baron and Mlle . Champmeslé , both from Molière's company , and , later , Lekain , Mlle . Clairon , and Préville . During the Revolution the ...
... followed . During this early period outstanding members of the Comédie Française included Baron and Mlle . Champmeslé , both from Molière's company , and , later , Lekain , Mlle . Clairon , and Préville . During the Revolution the ...
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