The Encyclopedia Americana: The International Reference Work, Volume 7Americana Corporation, 1960 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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The quest for an all - water route to the Indies and the Orient , so as to carry on this trade without the delays of indirect and overland routes , was an important factor in the voyage of Christopher Columbus which resulted in the ...
The quest for an all - water route to the Indies and the Orient , so as to carry on this trade without the delays of indirect and overland routes , was an important factor in the voyage of Christopher Columbus which resulted in the ...
Page 377
After 1929 world trade declined because of worldwide economic depression , political unrest , and wars which swept the world . The figures in the United Nations Year Book ( 1955 ) indicate a substantial increase in the volume and value ...
After 1929 world trade declined because of worldwide economic depression , political unrest , and wars which swept the world . The figures in the United Nations Year Book ( 1955 ) indicate a substantial increase in the volume and value ...
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In 1947 they were handling from 5 to 35 per cent of the retail trade in various countries , as follows : Per cent of total trade Austria : Retail trade ( food only ) .. 10.0 Belgium : Retail trade 5.0 Denmark : Wholesale and retail ...
In 1947 they were handling from 5 to 35 per cent of the retail trade in various countries , as follows : Per cent of total trade Austria : Retail trade ( food only ) .. 10.0 Belgium : Retail trade 5.0 Denmark : Wholesale and retail ...
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