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During the 17th century , while the coach continued to be a mark of rank or wealth , it also began to be used as a public conveyance between towns and was eventually known as a stagecoach , or stage . About 1610 a stage service began ...
During the 17th century , while the coach continued to be a mark of rank or wealth , it also began to be used as a public conveyance between towns and was eventually known as a stagecoach , or stage . About 1610 a stage service began ...
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India began producing square silver and cop- per coins about 350 B. C. These coins were punch- marked with symbols such as the swastika and the sun . The Bactrian Greek invaders brought coinage of Greek characteristics to the Kabul ...
India began producing square silver and cop- per coins about 350 B. C. These coins were punch- marked with symbols such as the swastika and the sun . The Bactrian Greek invaders brought coinage of Greek characteristics to the Kabul ...
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1764 Hartford Courant began publication . 1784 Law school opened at Litchfield by Tapping Reeve . 1788 January 9 , Connecticut became the fifth state to ratify the U. S. Constitution . 1795 First Connecticut insurance company organized ...
1764 Hartford Courant began publication . 1784 Law school opened at Litchfield by Tapping Reeve . 1788 January 9 , Connecticut became the fifth state to ratify the U. S. Constitution . 1795 First Connecticut insurance company organized ...
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| Title | The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 7 The Encyclopedia Americana, Grolier Incorporated, ISBN 0717201317, 9780717201310 |
| Contributor | Grolier Incorporated |
| Publisher | Grolier Incorporated, 1999 |
| Original from | Pennsylvania State University |
| Digitized | 25 May 2011 |
| ISBN | 0717201317, 9780717201310 |
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