The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 7Grolier, 1989 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... wide hold on popular attention . Oswald Spengler in Germany after World War I and Arnold J. Toynbee in Britain after World War II gained wide audiences for theories of history that seemed to imply an inevi- table future decline of ...
... wide hold on popular attention . Oswald Spengler in Germany after World War I and Arnold J. Toynbee in Britain after World War II gained wide audiences for theories of history that seemed to imply an inevi- table future decline of ...
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... wide . They are borne atop a stalk 6 inches ( 15 cm ) tall . When properly harvested in the summer the bulbs can be kept dry inside the house and still produce flowers in the fall . Another popular species , C. bornmuelleri , is na ...
... wide . They are borne atop a stalk 6 inches ( 15 cm ) tall . When properly harvested in the summer the bulbs can be kept dry inside the house and still produce flowers in the fall . Another popular species , C. bornmuelleri , is na ...
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... wide varia- tions in temperature due chiefly to variations in elevation . Statehood : Aug. 1 , 1876 ; order of admission , 38th . Origin of the Name : From Spanish colorado ( " red " or " reddish " ) , applied first to the river , then ...
... wide varia- tions in temperature due chiefly to variations in elevation . Statehood : Aug. 1 , 1876 ; order of admission , 38th . Origin of the Name : From Spanish colorado ( " red " or " reddish " ) , applied first to the river , then ...
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