The Encyclopedia Americana: The International Reference Work, Volume 7Americana Corporation, 1960 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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COCHINCHINA , ko'chin - chi'nå , French Indochina , southern portion of the associated state of Viet Nam ; it was formerly a French colony . The area is 24,974 square miles , and the population principally Annamese , was estimated to ...
COCHINCHINA , ko'chin - chi'nå , French Indochina , southern portion of the associated state of Viet Nam ; it was formerly a French colony . The area is 24,974 square miles , and the population principally Annamese , was estimated to ...
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After fighting , South Carolina's Governor Charles Craven drove them into Spanish Florida . severe losses , defeated the French and Indians under Gen. Ludwig August Dieskau in the Battle of Lake George . Before these memorable actions a ...
After fighting , South Carolina's Governor Charles Craven drove them into Spanish Florida . severe losses , defeated the French and Indians under Gen. Ludwig August Dieskau in the Battle of Lake George . Before these memorable actions a ...
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Canada , most French territories in India , and many insular possessions in the West Indies and elsewhere passed to Great Britain , although at the general pacification in 1814–1815 some of them were regained by France .
Canada , most French territories in India , and many insular possessions in the West Indies and elsewhere passed to Great Britain , although at the general pacification in 1814–1815 some of them were regained by France .
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