The Encyclopedia Americana: The International Reference Work, Volume 7Americana Corporation, 1960 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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Page 280
... regions are : ( 1 ) The Caribbean plain in the north , consist- ing of low , flat lands which terminate in a coastal development along the Caribbean Sea . Despite the physical homogeneity of the region and its characteristic climate of ...
... regions are : ( 1 ) The Caribbean plain in the north , consist- ing of low , flat lands which terminate in a coastal development along the Caribbean Sea . Despite the physical homogeneity of the region and its characteristic climate of ...
Page 284
... regional divisions of Colombia prevent generalizations as to the people's modes of life since these differ , sometimes considerably , from region to region . But it may be said that Colombians are passionately interested in politics ...
... regional divisions of Colombia prevent generalizations as to the people's modes of life since these differ , sometimes considerably , from region to region . But it may be said that Colombians are passionately interested in politics ...
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... region of North America , desig- nating the corresponding elevations of South America under the old name of Andes . This re- gion covers in the United States the whole western mountain portion of the country , includ- ing the Sierra ...
... region of North America , desig- nating the corresponding elevations of South America under the old name of Andes . This re- gion covers in the United States the whole western mountain portion of the country , includ- ing the Sierra ...
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