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Page 102
... called on the U.S. and its allies to condemn the use of force in the Formosa Strait . He also called for a united defense of Formosa until a final settlement had been made . An attempt by the U.S. to defend the Matsu and Quemoy Islands ...
... called on the U.S. and its allies to condemn the use of force in the Formosa Strait . He also called for a united defense of Formosa until a final settlement had been made . An attempt by the U.S. to defend the Matsu and Quemoy Islands ...
Page 201
... called the region arida zona , or dry belt . The name is also ascribed to similar Pima Indian words , ari , small , and zonac , spring , i.e. , lack of water . Arkansas ( pronounced Arkansaw ) —Algonquian name of Quapaw Indians ...
... called the region arida zona , or dry belt . The name is also ascribed to similar Pima Indian words , ari , small , and zonac , spring , i.e. , lack of water . Arkansas ( pronounced Arkansaw ) —Algonquian name of Quapaw Indians ...
Page 552
... called the people Cale- donians . The latter were the forerunners of the Picts . Britons , including Welsh , settled there as refugees from the Normans . Norsemen , Teutonic tribes from Scandinavia , seized islands , raided the mainland ...
... called the people Cale- donians . The latter were the forerunners of the Picts . Britons , including Welsh , settled there as refugees from the Normans . Norsemen , Teutonic tribes from Scandinavia , seized islands , raided the mainland ...
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