The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 24Grolier, 1989 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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Page 114
SAINT JOHNS RIVER - SAINT - JUST ST . LAURENT - SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER AND GULF. 114 SAINT JOHNS RIVER , in northeastern Florida , one of the major rivers in the state . Its source is in the swamps around Lakes Helen Blazes and Saw Grass ...
SAINT JOHNS RIVER - SAINT - JUST ST . LAURENT - SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER AND GULF. 114 SAINT JOHNS RIVER , in northeastern Florida , one of the major rivers in the state . Its source is in the swamps around Lakes Helen Blazes and Saw Grass ...
Page 117
... River . History . The first European of record to sail up the St. Lawrence was the Frenchman Jacques Cartier in 1535. He called it the River of Can- ada , but the name St. Lawrence , which he had bestowed on the outer gulf in 1534 ...
... River . History . The first European of record to sail up the St. Lawrence was the Frenchman Jacques Cartier in 1535. He called it the River of Can- ada , but the name St. Lawrence , which he had bestowed on the outer gulf in 1534 ...
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... River in the foreground . SHANGHAI , shang'hi ' , is China's largest city and greatest port . Dominating the estuary where the Yangtze River empties into the East China Sea , it serves as the gateway for the entire Yangtze Valley . The ...
... River in the foreground . SHANGHAI , shang'hi ' , is China's largest city and greatest port . Dominating the estuary where the Yangtze River empties into the East China Sea , it serves as the gateway for the entire Yangtze Valley . The ...
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