The Encyclopedia Americana: The International Reference Work, Volume 7Americana Corporation, 1960 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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CLERMONT , klēr - mon ' , town , France , Oise Department , 16 miles southeast of Beauvais , has furniture , farm machinery , and plastics factories . It was a military post in the Middle Ages , and the remains of a 14th century ...
CLERMONT , klēr - mon ' , town , France , Oise Department , 16 miles southeast of Beauvais , has furniture , farm machinery , and plastics factories . It was a military post in the Middle Ages , and the remains of a 14th century ...
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Treaty of_Utrecht , which ended the war on April 11 , 1713 , France yielded to Great Britain the entire Acadian peninsula ( Nova Scotia ) , Hudson Bay , and Newfoundland . Tuscarora and Yemassee Wars .
Treaty of_Utrecht , which ended the war on April 11 , 1713 , France yielded to Great Britain the entire Acadian peninsula ( Nova Scotia ) , Hudson Bay , and Newfoundland . Tuscarora and Yemassee Wars .
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Great Britain and France were at peace briefly after the Peace of Amiens ( 1802 ) , but in 1803 hostilities were resumed . Two years later , Austria , Russia , and Sweden joined Britain in the War of the Third Coalition against France ...
Great Britain and France were at peace briefly after the Peace of Amiens ( 1802 ) , but in 1803 hostilities were resumed . Two years later , Austria , Russia , and Sweden joined Britain in the War of the Third Coalition against France ...
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