The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 24Americana Corporation, 1976 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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Page 113
... important shipping center . It is situated on the chief Atlantic shipping lanes , 1,213 miles ( 1,952 km ) northeast of New York City and 1,829 miles ( 2,942 km ) west of Liverpool , England . The city is also one of the leading centers ...
... important shipping center . It is situated on the chief Atlantic shipping lanes , 1,213 miles ( 1,952 km ) northeast of New York City and 1,829 miles ( 2,942 km ) west of Liverpool , England . The city is also one of the leading centers ...
Page 273
... important factor in Saskatchewan politics.m 3. The Economy bran Agriculture has remained the major economic activity in Saskatchewan and wheat the most im- portant crop . But by the 1960's about 60 % of the net value of the province's ...
... important factor in Saskatchewan politics.m 3. The Economy bran Agriculture has remained the major economic activity in Saskatchewan and wheat the most im- portant crop . But by the 1960's about 60 % of the net value of the province's ...
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... important engraver be- fore Dürer . SCHONGAUER , shōn'gou - ǝr , Martin ( c . 1450- 1491 ) , German painter and engraver , who was the most important engraver before Albrecht Dürer and one of the greatest German painters . Schongauer ...
... important engraver be- fore Dürer . SCHONGAUER , shōn'gou - ǝr , Martin ( c . 1450- 1491 ) , German painter and engraver , who was the most important engraver before Albrecht Dürer and one of the greatest German painters . Schongauer ...
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