The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 7Grolier, 1994 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... southern hemisphere of a nonrotating uniform earth around which the sun revolved . Trade and Antitrade Winds . This theoretical description fits the winds actually observed over the greater part of the world . From 30 ° latitude to the ...
... southern hemisphere of a nonrotating uniform earth around which the sun revolved . Trade and Antitrade Winds . This theoretical description fits the winds actually observed over the greater part of the world . From 30 ° latitude to the ...
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... Southern convention was scheduled for Nashville in June 1850 , and many feared that it would result in the secession of a number of Southern states . The Union seemed to be in the process of dissolution . Political leaders offered a ...
... Southern convention was scheduled for Nashville in June 1850 , and many feared that it would result in the secession of a number of Southern states . The Union seemed to be in the process of dissolution . Political leaders offered a ...
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... [ Southern ] Fly Square [ and Rule ] Octant Serpent Holder Orion ( the Hunter ) Peacock Pegasus ( the Winged Horse ) Perseus ( the Champion ) Phoenix ( a mythical bird ) Painter's Easel ] Fishes Southern Fish Stern ( of former Argo ) ...
... [ Southern ] Fly Square [ and Rule ] Octant Serpent Holder Orion ( the Hunter ) Peacock Pegasus ( the Winged Horse ) Perseus ( the Champion ) Phoenix ( a mythical bird ) Painter's Easel ] Fishes Southern Fish Stern ( of former Argo ) ...
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