The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 7Grolier, 1995 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... followed by corruption of the rulers as a result of luxury . After three generations , corruption pre- pared the way for fresh conquest from the desert , to begin the cycle afresh . In more recent cen- turies , Vico , Herder , Hegel ...
... followed by corruption of the rulers as a result of luxury . After three generations , corruption pre- pared the way for fresh conquest from the desert , to begin the cycle afresh . In more recent cen- turies , Vico , Herder , Hegel ...
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... followed the trail blazed by Pike , but the true explorers of Colorado - indeed , of the whole Rocky Moun- tains region - were the mountain men , who searched for beaver and other pelts and harvest- ed furs for more than three decades ...
... followed the trail blazed by Pike , but the true explorers of Colorado - indeed , of the whole Rocky Moun- tains region - were the mountain men , who searched for beaver and other pelts and harvest- ed furs for more than three decades ...
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... followed by mainline railroads and through highways . The river itself is navigable by ocean freighters as far as Portland , Oreg . , and Vancouver , Wash . , and above these cities by barges . The completion in 1975 of the Columbia ...
... followed by mainline railroads and through highways . The river itself is navigable by ocean freighters as far as Portland , Oreg . , and Vancouver , Wash . , and above these cities by barges . The completion in 1975 of the Columbia ...
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