...y Scotland to the north, Wales to the west, and the English Channel to the south.
England is the largest country in the UK, with a population of over 56 million peop
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...aches and weathered home reminiscent of a coastal New England town, '''Key West''' adds another feature: its subtropical [[climate]], which nourishes lush
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...Eòin in Scottish Gaelic) is a town in Renfrewshire, Scotland, three miles west of neighbouring Paisley. ... Renfrewshire (Siorrachd Rinn Friù in Gae
...e (pronounced // or //) is a landlocked non-metropolitan county in central England. ... For other uses, see BBC (disambiguation). ... Crimewatch UK is a l
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...l de Champlain, who, after beginning the colonization of Quebec, journeyed south with a Huron war party in 1609 to the beautiful lake to which he gave his n
...ernor of New Hampshire. According to his commission New Hampshire extended west across the Merrimack River until it met with our [i.e., the king's] other G
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[[Category:Society/Ethnicity/The_Americas]]'''South Dakota''' is a state of the north-central [[Nation Located In::Directory:Un
[[Image:Rushmore.jpg|thumb|right|185px|Mount Rushmore, South Dakota]]
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...ribes the location of a place on [[Earth]] [[east]] or [[west]] of a north-south line called the [[Prime Meridian]]. Longitude is given as an [[angle|angula
...sp;E''. Sometimes, the West/East suffix is replaced by a negative sign for West. Confusingly, the convention of negative for East is also sometimes seen. T
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Based near Exeter in the South-West of England, we have become firmly established as a key technology provider to many maj
[[Region_Located_In::South West England]]
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...d (1647) a government. The liberal charter granted (1663) by Charles II of England ensured the colony's survival, although boundary difficulties with Massachu
...iving won from the soil. Moreover, livestock from the Narragansett county (South County), especially the famous Narragansett pacers, figured largely in the
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...ands on the southern shore of [[Tasman Bay]], at the northern end of the [[South Island]] of [[New Zealand]] and is the administrative centre of the Nelson
...01-33Z.jpg|420px|thumb|right|1897 Amber House. (Photo taken from the North-West in late Southern Hemisphere winter with the [[Nelson, New Zealand#Centre_of
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...present-day Hartford, but soon lost control to English Puritans migrating south from the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
...n at Wethersfield a settlement was made. This settlement is about 10 miles south, or closer to the coast, than Windsor had been. Since Windsor was just a tr
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...t Britain, the Tricolor of Napoleon, the Lone Star flag of the Republic of West Florida and the fifteen stars and stripes of the United States. At the outb
...na. Tribes of the Muskhogean language family occupied the east-central and south-east region, Tunican tribes lived along the coast and in the northeast, and
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...of [[Directory:North Carolina|North Carolina]] and South Carolina in 1729. South Carolina was the first state to secede from the Union (1860), thus precipit
[[Image:South-carolina.jpg|thumb|right|300px|South Carolina]]
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...ran short White was pressured to return to England for provisions. Once in England, White was unable to immediately return to Roanoke because of an impending
...charter to eight English gentlemen who had helped him regain the throne of England.
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...ollege statutes, the community was consolidated at its present site in the south east corner of the city of Oxford, and a rapid programme of building commen
...appear he was a member of that college and therefore a native of Northern England. However, the statutes of the college excluded monks; and as Scotus became
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...ded into two main parts; the southern section to a British province called West Florida and the remaining portion to the Georgia colony.
...Fort Panmure, and the Natchez District was established as a subdivision of West Florida. Natchez flourished during the early 1770s. After the outbreak of t
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.... Settled by the Dutch in 1631 and by Swedes in 1638, the region passed to England in 1664. It was part of William Penn's [[Directory:Pennsylvania|Pennsylvani
...amed one of the capes Cape La Warre after the governor of Virginia, Thomas West, Baron De la Warr.
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...e about to abandon the colony in June, 1610, his superior, Governor Thomas West, Baron De la Warr, ordered them to reoccupy Jamestown. Although sickness an
Most of the white settlers were Anglicans, and during the civil war in England, many well-to-do Englishmen (mainly Anglicans and supporters of Charles I,
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...kfeet, Cheyenne, and Crow tribes lived on the plains. The mountains in the west were the home of the Bannack, Flathead, Kalispell, Kootenai, and Shoshone t
A large number of early prospectors came from the South, particularly from Confederate Army units that broke up in the Civil War (1
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...t Indies, John Cabot, an Italian sailor in the employ of King Henry Vii of England, sailed into North American waters and may well have explored the Maine coa
...t for England in 1605. Two years later, in 1607, the Plymouth Company from England established Popham Colony near the mouth of the Kennebec River, the same ye
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