The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 7Grolier, 1985 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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During the 17th century , while the coach continued to be a mark of rank or wealth , it also began to be used as a public conveyance between towns and was eventually known as a stagecoach , or stage . About 1610 a stage service began ...
During the 17th century , while the coach continued to be a mark of rank or wealth , it also began to be used as a public conveyance between towns and was eventually known as a stagecoach , or stage . About 1610 a stage service began ...
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India began producing square silver and cop- per coins about 350 B. C. These coins were punch- marked with symbols such as the swastika and the sun . The Bactrian Greek invaders brought coinage of Greek characteristics to the Kabul ...
India began producing square silver and cop- per coins about 350 B. C. These coins were punch- marked with symbols such as the swastika and the sun . The Bactrian Greek invaders brought coinage of Greek characteristics to the Kabul ...
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Some 10 years later R. P. I. began to offer a course in engineering that immediately attracted students . During the 1850's the new schools of applied science included Polytechnic Institute in Brooklyn , Cooper Union in New York City ...
Some 10 years later R. P. I. began to offer a course in engineering that immediately attracted students . During the 1850's the new schools of applied science included Polytechnic Institute in Brooklyn , Cooper Union in New York City ...
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