The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 7Grolier, 1989 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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Early pieces were impressed with a die only on one side ; the reverse side was blank . Early motifs were predominantly animals , notably the stag , lion , and turtle .
Early pieces were impressed with a die only on one side ; the reverse side was blank . Early motifs were predominantly animals , notably the stag , lion , and turtle .
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He was not the first European to land in the Americas : adventurers from Norway , Iceland , or Greenland , in the late 10th and early 11th centuries , had almost certainly settled briefly in Newfoundland and may have landed elsewhere on ...
He was not the first European to land in the Americas : adventurers from Norway , Iceland , or Greenland , in the late 10th and early 11th centuries , had almost certainly settled briefly in Newfoundland and may have landed elsewhere on ...
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These machines , along with UNIVAC , were the earliest machines produced commercially in multiple copies . Their memories were made obsolete by ... The former was instrumental in developing at MIT an early computer called WHIRLWIND .
These machines , along with UNIVAC , were the earliest machines produced commercially in multiple copies . Their memories were made obsolete by ... The former was instrumental in developing at MIT an early computer called WHIRLWIND .
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