The World Almanac and Book of FactsPress Publishing Company (The New York World), 1956 |
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... capital 365 Minerals , Central Amer . Minimum wage law , N.Y. 175 229 Modern Art , Museum of 247 Cession to U.S. 201 , 202 Mining- Cities ( population ) 384 Disasters ( U.S. ) 698 Cortes conquers ( 1519 ) 131 Employees , 1940-54 689 ...
... capital 365 Minerals , Central Amer . Minimum wage law , N.Y. 175 229 Modern Art , Museum of 247 Cession to U.S. 201 , 202 Mining- Cities ( population ) 384 Disasters ( U.S. ) 698 Cortes conquers ( 1519 ) 131 Employees , 1940-54 689 ...
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... capital for ten years . The Virginia members of the House wanted a capital on the eastern bank of the Potomac ; they were defeated by the Northerners , while the Southern- ers defeated the Northern attempt to have the nation assume the ...
... capital for ten years . The Virginia members of the House wanted a capital on the eastern bank of the Potomac ; they were defeated by the Northerners , while the Southern- ers defeated the Northern attempt to have the nation assume the ...
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... capital is Tbilisi ( Tiflis ) . Armenian S. S. R. , with its capital in Erevan , depends largely on irrigation . Cotton and tobacco are widely grown . Copper and lead mining have been developed . The population is 85 % Armenian . Uzbek ...
... capital is Tbilisi ( Tiflis ) . Armenian S. S. R. , with its capital in Erevan , depends largely on irrigation . Cotton and tobacco are widely grown . Copper and lead mining have been developed . The population is 85 % Armenian . Uzbek ...
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