The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 8Grolier, 1988 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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Page 13
... early English merchants came to control the export of wool . By the 16th century the development of spinning and weaving in England led to the decline of the Merchant Staplers and the growth of another organization , the Merchant ...
... early English merchants came to control the export of wool . By the 16th century the development of spinning and weaving in England led to the decline of the Merchant Staplers and the growth of another organization , the Merchant ...
Page 178
... Early Cretaceous minimum to a maximum in the early part of the Late Cretaceous , and then shrank to a minimum at the period's end ; and ( 3 ) near the end of the Cretaceous , extensive mountain building on con- tinental margins inland ...
... Early Cretaceous minimum to a maximum in the early part of the Late Cretaceous , and then shrank to a minimum at the period's end ; and ( 3 ) near the end of the Cretaceous , extensive mountain building on con- tinental margins inland ...
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... early man , the skull of the Neanderthal man , who lived about 25 thou- sand years ago , shows evidence of dental disease . Dental decay and malocclusion ( improper bite ) rarely occurred in primitive man , and most of his dental ...
... early man , the skull of the Neanderthal man , who lived about 25 thou- sand years ago , shows evidence of dental disease . Dental decay and malocclusion ( improper bite ) rarely occurred in primitive man , and most of his dental ...
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