• Additional data from the Indian subcontinent and Arabic, Polynesian and Latin American countries, as well as Africa will further improve these equations in the future. (ersjournals.com)
  • Descendants of Mother Mary and Jesus fled Europe and North Africa for the Great Lakes. (enkispeaks.com)
  • A New, Plaine, & Exact Mapp of Africa, described by: N:I: Vischer and done into English, enlarged and corrected, according to I: Blaeu: with the habits of the countries and manner of the cheife citties the like never before Printed colored and Are to be Sould by Robert Walton at the Globe and Compass in St. Paules Church yard between the two north doores. (raremaps.com)
  • This map shows the continent of Africa, from the Mediterranean coast down to the Cape of Good Hope. (raremaps.com)
  • The coasts form a continent that is easily recognizable to the modern eye, with only a few details still in flux, such as the shape of the southern tip of Africa and the orientation of Madagascar. (raremaps.com)
  • This scenario is consistent with Early Neolithic traditions in North Africa deriving from Epipaleolithic communities that adopted certain agricultural techniques from neighboring populations. (bvsalud.org)
  • Late Neolithic (â ¼3,000 BCE) Moroccans, in contrast, share an Iberian component, supporting theories of trans-Gibraltar gene flow and indicating that Neolithization of North Africa involved both the movement of ideas and people. (bvsalud.org)
  • refers to people born outside Africa who have ancestors from that continent and whose history is related to forced migrations and diaspora (dispersion of ethnic groups). (bvsalud.org)
  • As the British colonies on the eastern seaboard grew ever more crowded in the mid-1700s, colonists began to look westward, beyond the Appalachian Mountains , and imagine the incredible riches the continent had to offer. (encyclopedia.com)
  • To keep their claims in the trans-Appalachian area (the area of land that stretched west from the crest of the Appalachian Mountains to the Mississippi River), early settlers fought almost constantly with Indians. (encyclopedia.com)
  • While these individuals' farms helped stake America's claim to the area between the crest of the Appalachian Mountains and the Mississippi River, the trappers who traipsed even farther west, through the wilderness beyond the Mississippi River did not. (encyclopedia.com)
  • The powerful Indian nations entrenched on the ridge of the Appalachian Mountains held the balance among the colonial powers on the North American continent. (rug.nl)
  • Following the war, the new American nation took the land held by the British between the Appalachian Mountains and the Mississippi River. (kshs.org)
  • They explored the continent, pioneered its waterways and mountain passes, cleared forests, irrigated deserts, and ranched its great plains. (google.tn)
  • European contact with North America, with its vast forests and wildlife, particularly the beaver, led to the continent becoming a major supplier in the 17th century of fur pelts for the fur felt hat and fur trimming and garment trades of Europe. (wikipedia.org)
  • In place of abysmal swamps and rude, miasmic wilderness, romantics now perceived sylvan glades, the grandeur of primeval forests, and the sublimity of infinite plains and towering mountains. (nybooks.com)
  • The National Congress of American Indians, the Inter-Tribal Council representing tribes living in Northeast Oklahoma and the Seneca Nation of New York State were among tribes that supported the UNESCO designation. (wsbradio.com)
  • There are among our Settlements several small Tribes of Indians, consisting only of some few families each: but those Tribes of Indians which we, on account of their being numerous and having lands of their own, call Nations are all of them situated on the Western Side of this Province, and at various distances as I have already mentioned. (rug.nl)
  • Whipple's leather-bound [diaries] provide observations of temperature and barometric pressure, descriptions of peaceful encounters with various tribes of American Indians, and detailed drawings of botanical specimens and topographic sites. (crouchrarebooks.com)
  • It is an endeavor to present in a critically correct light some of the fundamental conceptions which are found in the native beliefs of the tribes of America. (gutenberg.org)
  • Nearly all historians continue to write about some of the American hero-gods as if they had been chiefs of tribes at some undetermined epoch, and the effort to trace the migrations and affiliations of nations by similarities in such stories is of almost daily occurrence. (gutenberg.org)
  • Treaty violation, however, does not nullify their legality, and Native American tribes to this day still live under the laws and restrictions that have controlled their sovereignty for hundreds of years. (lu.se)
  • The publication of a text so carefully constructed with legally non-binding terms and saturated with use of the passive voice was, to many Native Americans, unsurprising in the context of dealings between Native American tribes and the Federal Government. (lu.se)
  • Constructed by American Indians between 1,600 and 2,000 years ago along central tributaries of the Ohio River, the earthworks were host to ceremonies that drew people from across the continent, based on archeological discoveries of raw materials brought from as far west as the Rocky Mountains. (wsbradio.com)
  • The first geological map of the United States to stretch beyond the Mississippi, over the Rocky Mountains and all the way to the west coast of America. (crouchrarebooks.com)
  • The geological map extends, for the first time, beyond the Mississippi as far as the Rocky Mountains, and clearly marks the 12 different strata listed in the key. (crouchrarebooks.com)
  • In those wild regions of the Far West men are pouring in one vast, gold-searching tide of thousands and tens of thousands, into the comparatively unknown territory beyond the Rocky Mountains, for which our Legislature has just manufactured a government. (mirrorservice.org)
  • The United States' acquisition of the Louisiana Territory is one of the final acts in a long series of foreign affairs in which the big European powers of France, Britain, and Spain struggled to control a vast portion of the North American Continent, and who had to contend with the new American nation and its aspirations. (kshs.org)
  • The program of expansion and the wars against Native American civilization and the agricultural societies of the vast valley of the Ohio River and the Great Lakes region began before the Declaration with the French and Indian War of 1754-63, which was the North American extension of the Seven Years' War between France and Britain in Europe. (monthlyreview.org)
  • Independent of self-identified ethno-linguistic labels, the vast majority (97.3%) of individuals have mixed ancestry, with evidence of multiple ancestries in 96.8% of samples and on all continents. (nature.com)
  • Historians destroyed the tablets" because the tablets disproved their propaganda that North America lacked human inhabitants before Native Americans rather than the truth of many human and extraterrestrial groups here. (enkispeaks.com)
  • World-famous Sun Valley is located between these mountain ranges. (uniqueinns.com)
  • There are no long mountain ranges in Maine, but there is a general elevation which extends from the northeast boundary at Mazs Hill to the sources of the Magalloway River in the west, and constitutes a divide between the streams flowing south, and those flowing north or east. (catholic.com)
  • Rivers and mountain ranges cross the continent, giving the land texture and helping to orient the viewer. (raremaps.com)
  • The rapid population growth in the American colonies during the 1700s motivated colonists to move west. (encyclopedia.com)
  • By the mid-18th century, England possessed considerable North American territory, including the American colonies, and was moving with concerted interest into the Northwest Territories. (legendsofamerica.com)
  • During the American Revolution, the colonies allied with France to help defeat Britain. (kshs.org)
  • The Anglo-American settlers' violent break from Britain in the late eighteenth century paralleled their search-and-destroy annihilation of Delaware, Cherokee, Muskogee, Seneca, Mohawk, Shawnee, and Miami, during which they slaughtered families without distinction of age or gender, and expanded the boundaries of the thirteen colonies into unceded Native territories. (monthlyreview.org)
  • To the settlers' dismay, soon after the 1763 Treaty of Paris was signed, King George III issued a proclamation prohibiting British settlement west of the Allegheny-Appalachian mountain chain, ordering those who had settled there to relinquish their claims and return to the kingdom's thirteen colonies. (monthlyreview.org)
  • The iconic colonial protest slogan "taxation without representation is tyranny" marked the surge of rebellion against British control, but it did not tell the whole story, considering what the tax was for: to pay the cost of housing, feeding, and transporting soldiers to contain and suppress the colonies from expanding further into Indian territory. (monthlyreview.org)
  • In Idaho's southwestern corner are the tallest sand dunes on the continent. (uniqueinns.com)
  • That was the goal of independence, with both the seasoned Indian killers of the Revolutionary Army and white settler-rangers/militias using extreme violence against Indigenous noncombatants with the goal of total domination. (monthlyreview.org)
  • In the course of that war, Anglo-American settlers intensified their use of counterinsurgent violence, which the Anglo settler elite dubbed "savage wars," against Indigenous peoples' resistance to their incursions into the territories of the Ottawa, Miami, Kickapoo, and the confederations identified with Pontiac's leadership of the Great Lakes region, spreading to the Illinois and Ohio countries. (monthlyreview.org)
  • Soon it became clear that the British authorities needed far more soldiers to enforce the edict, as thousands of settlers ignored it and continued to pour over the mountains, squatting on Indigenous lands, forming armed militias, and provoking Indigenous resistance. (monthlyreview.org)
  • Through a comparative analysis, the duality that characterises Pico's verse will be highlighted, and will place him in a tradition of indigenous poets who demonstrate that duality is a defining feature of Native American poetry. (lu.se)
  • In academic writing about Native American literature, one will find a variety of nomenclature to describe America's indigenous. (lu.se)
  • Before the American Revolution a school of distinguished Enlightenment philosophers at odds with Rousseau developed the thesis that America was a "mistake," its discovery a disaster, its influence a curse to mankind. (nybooks.com)
  • Through the use of several analytic methods and postcolonial theories, this thesis will analyse representations of language, place, and identity, and argue that they are constructed in the border between Native American and American consciousness. (lu.se)
  • For continuity, in this thesis the term Native American will be used. (lu.se)
  • The province stretched as far to the north as military expeditions could enforce periodic recognition of Spanish power among the Indians on the plains and in the mountains. (legendsofamerica.com)
  • the eastern half of the continent was "ethnically cleansed" of Native nations by 1850, through forced relocation to "Indian Territory" west of the Mississippi. (monthlyreview.org)
  • By 1850 one in ten Germans had departed for America, and for every emigrant several stay-at-homes dreamed Walter Mitty adventures over a paperback. (nybooks.com)
  • The Cherokees were generally more friendly with the English, but the other two Indian nations were dominated by the Spanish and French. (rug.nl)
  • Governor Glen of South Carolina recognized the role of the Indian nations in the contest among the outposts of Spanish, French, and English dominions. (rug.nl)
  • Beginning with the immigrants from Asia, through inventions of agriculture, cities and kingdoms, American First Nations are integral to the history of the United States. (google.tn)
  • This book presents an enthralling look at the depth and diversity of American history - before the Europeans and the deadly epidemics they brought with them decimated whole nations. (google.tn)
  • Diverse as the European continent is, the artistic traditions of its nations share many common traits. (britannica.com)
  • Invading Europeans justifies their conquests by denying the evidence of American Indian civilisations. (google.tn)
  • The peace treaty with Mexico was recently signed, and the group was exploring great lengths of land unknown to Americans and Europeans. (crouchrarebooks.com)
  • Although most of the nearly 1,000 cases among humans have been reported in South America (Peru, Chile, and Ecuador), cases recently imported to Europe demonstrate the potential for spread of this tapeworm throughout the world as a result of global trade of fresh or chilled marine fish and travel or migration of humans. (cdc.gov)
  • The Philadelphia Museum of Art houses more than 240,000 objects that represent the creative achievements of the Western world and Asia from antiquity to present times. (artstor.org)
  • American Antiquity, 40(4): 444-452. (mooreamusicpele.com)
  • While no one could agree what kind of republican government the principles of the American Revolution required, all could agree that Washington embodied those principles more fully and fittingly than anyone else. (americanheritage.com)
  • now named Fort Pitt) after 1760 and Scotch-Irish farmers from North Carolina moved into eastern Tennessee around 1771. (encyclopedia.com)
  • Several White groups set up mining operations and power plants in eastern North America long before the so-called Native Americans settled there from across the Bering Strait. (enkispeaks.com)
  • Ningishzidda brought bearded Middle Eastern managers and west African men (Olmecs) to rule Ka-in's "Indians. (enkispeaks.com)
  • shooting star: Major species: Western Arctic shooting star (P. frigida) is a small delicate species found in Arctic and subarctic regions of North America and far eastern Russia. (britannica.com)
  • The present example appears without the decorative top and side panels, which in this instance were likely trimmed off near the time of publication. (raremaps.com)
  • European literature on America is enormous, the outpouring of philosophers, poets, novelists, playwrights, journalists, hacks-scribblers of all kinds-and the production of books on the subject soared in the nineteenth century. (nybooks.com)
  • The relative harmony between the two cultures aided the Spanish in their attempts to explore the frontier north of New Mexico. (legendsofamerica.com)
  • The comprehensive Asian collections feature works in diverse media that embrace the cultures of the continent, even reconstructed architectural spaces including a Japanese teahouse and halls from a Chinese palace and an Indian temple. (artstor.org)
  • Kanhoku taiheyo no cart to bunka( Peoples and Cultures of the North Pacific Rim). (mooreamusicpele.com)
  • As for the latter, these traditional Indian Cultures had many Gods, one of them being called Mama Coca. (bvsalud.org)
  • More permanent settlements were needed there to establish America's claim to the rest of the continent. (encyclopedia.com)
  • Beneath later Native American settlements atop the mounds archeologists found giant skeletons, copper spears, coins with Hebrew, Egyptian and Roman engraving and "a plethora of Viking artifacts dating to 800 CE. (enkispeaks.com)
  • These excursions provided maps of the continent and prompted many to flock westward and settle all worthy territory. (encyclopedia.com)
  • Convinced that a westward course to California in the latitude of the Hopi villages was impractical because of Hopi hostility and that a route through Ute country north of the Colorado River would be more feasible, Dominguez and Escalante set out in 1776 upon what would become a five-month, 2000 mile journey that would take them through much of present western Colorado, Utah , Arizona , and New Mexico. (legendsofamerica.com)
  • The Declaration of Independence of 1776 symbolizes the beginning of the "Indian Wars" and "westward movement" that continued across the continent for another century of unrelenting U.S. wars of conquest. (monthlyreview.org)
  • UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay said the earthworks' inclusion on the heritage list "will make this important part of American history known around the world. (wsbradio.com)
  • Conflict and empire predominated the history of the European continent. (legendsofamerica.com)
  • The sources of American history not only differ vastly in merit, but many of them are almost inaccessible. (gutenberg.org)
  • A couple of examples from the eighteenth century-late in the history of European images of America-illustrate the process. (nybooks.com)
  • The history of Native Americans after the arrival of the pilgrims in 1620 is one of disenfranchisement, genocide, and forced migration. (lu.se)
  • In 2009, the United States Federal Government issued an "acknowledgement and apology," acknowledging a "long history of official depredations and ill-conceived policies" in its dealings with Native Americans (Congress.gov). (lu.se)
  • Spain, the first European nation to colonize the New World, pushed northward from Mexico to Pueblo Indian villages and beheld the Grand Canyon of the Colorado River 80 years before the Pilgrims landed at Plymouth Rock . (legendsofamerica.com)
  • The European collections date from the medieval era to the present, with iconic works throughout and notable Impressionist and Post-Impressionist paintings, including Paul Cézanne's The Large Bathers , Vincent van Gogh's Sunflowers , as well as the finest public collection of Auguste Rodin's sculpture in North America (The museum administers the Rodin Museum, which is located across the street from the main building). (artstor.org)
  • In European eyes, America has always been one thing or the other and usually one of the antipodal extremes: paradise or purgatory, pastoral tranquility or blazing violence, idyllic utopia or diabolical anti-utopia, land of promise or land of savagery. (nybooks.com)
  • Either/or-depending on the purposes, preoccupations, and biases of the particular European, or upon the place he lived, the period in which he wrote, the readers he wrote for, the politics he professed, or the philosophy he espoused-depending on many other conditions as well, but least of all upon conditions in America. (nybooks.com)
  • Ray Allen Billington's book dwells mainly on European images of America in the nineteenth century, but the pattern of image-making was fixed long before. (nybooks.com)
  • He believed that "these best-sellers played a larger role than any other writings in shaping the European image of the American frontier. (nybooks.com)
  • So, rather than evolve these traits independently using two unique mechanisms, the genetic control of particular butterfly markings can be traced to a single gene present in their ancient ancestors, said Gallant, who also teamed with Arnaud Martin and Bob Reed from Cornell University, and Marcus Kronforst from the University of Chicago. (scienceblog.com)
  • This species is separated by a mountain range rather than a continent, but the genetic patterns were the same. (scienceblog.com)
  • The best evidence supports 21 ancestries that delineate genetic structure of present-day human populations. (nature.com)
  • The extent to which prehistoric migrations of farmers influenced the genetic pool of western North Africans remains unclear. (bvsalud.org)
  • We show that Early Neolithic Moroccans (â ¼5,000 BCE) are similar to Later Stone Age individuals from the same region and possess an endemic element retained in present-day Maghrebi populations, confirming a long-term genetic continuity in the region. (bvsalud.org)
  • The campus is completed by the newly renovated Art Deco Perelman Building and two eighteenth-century houses in Fairmount Park, Mount Pleasant and Cedar Grove. (artstor.org)
  • Refers to the health system that the ancestors were inspired by the logic and laws of nature, which has its own definition of health and disease, which establishes its own code of ethics, its own classification of diseases, its own therapies and treatments, which has been transmitted to the present day in a traditional way. (bvsalud.org)
  • Firstly, Tommy Pico's Nature Poem will be read alongside a selection of Native American poets. (lu.se)
  • Long Soldier's work demonstrates the complicated relationship between Native American poets and the English language, utilising linguistic and poetic methods to disrupt the hierarchical power of English in public discourse. (lu.se)
  • The variety of terms and lack of consensus in Native American literary studies does highlight the reality that this nomenclature is a postcolonial issue. (lu.se)
  • However, the diversity of Native American poets is considered in the literature. (lu.se)
  • As the poet Heid E. Erdrich (Ojibwe) wrote, "there is no such thing as Native American poetry. (lu.se)
  • The American settlers had only their own strength and skill with a flintlock rifle or an ax for protection. (encyclopedia.com)
  • Outside of this territory there was at the dawn of time no other 'land' where North America now is, except a long island of rock that marks the backbone of what are now the Selkirk Mountains and a long ridge that is now the mountain chain of the Alleghanies beside the Atlantic slope. (loyalbooks.com)
  • Of course there were long intervals between these letters and their replies, because they had to cross the North American continent, and then the Atlantic by sailing vessel. (mirrorservice.org)
  • It also includes everything from Cape Verde ( Cabo Verde ) in the Atlantic to the Arabian Peninsula ( Ayaman ) and the Indian Ocean. (raremaps.com)
  • In North America, it was known as the French and Indian War, and it was fought between the British and the French for the right to hold their competing territorial colonial claims. (kshs.org)
  • Gerald Vizenor describes the word Indian as "a colonial enactment, not a loan word, [whose] dominance is sustained by the simulation that has superseded the real tribal names" (11). (lu.se)
  • The oceans, though significantly less crowded than the continent, are dotted with islands and other interesting drawings. (raremaps.com)
  • Subsequently, Spanish traders followed trails into distant Ute villages, and Indians made return calls at New Mexican towns such as Taos , bringing buckskin, dried meats, furs, and slaves to barter for horses, knives, and blankets. (legendsofamerica.com)
  • The Cascade Loop is a well-traveled area that traverses the Cascade Range, taking visitors through small mountain towns such as Leavenworth. (uniqueinns.com)
  • I lately made a considerable purchase from that Indian Nation, of some of those hunting grounds, which are now become the property of the British Crown, at the Charge of this Province: I had the deeds of conveyance formally executed in their own Country, by their head men, in the name of the whole people, and with their universal approbation and good will. (rug.nl)
  • With over 1,500 miles of stunning shores, plus towering redwoods, desert landscape and slick cities, the American West Coast is far more than just surfing USA. (silversea.com)
  • The novel SARS-CoV-2, known to cause coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), emerged in Wuhan, China, and spread rapidly to every continent (1,2). (who.int)
  • By the middle of the 18th century, rumors of mineral wealth in the distant San Juan Mountains drifted into the New Mexican capital of Santa Fe . (legendsofamerica.com)
  • for that is so inconsiderable in itself, and so far distant from us that without Indian Assistance, it cannot if exerted, do us much harm. (rug.nl)
  • The Civil War and the Great Depression, though now distant in time, remain more recent and raw in our collective memory than the American founding, so we find it easier to appreciate the achievements of Lincoln and Roosevelt. (americanheritage.com)
  • France had established herself as a North American power in Canada and had begun exploration southward with obvious intentions toward Spanish holdings along the Gulf of Mexico. (legendsofamerica.com)
  • At the heart of this struggle was the navigation rights to the Mississippi River which could be navigated from the Gulf of Mexico nearly to Canada to conduct trade over half of the present U.S. territory. (kshs.org)
  • First, explorers blazed trails across the continent, and then the U.S. Army sent engineers to explore the boundaries of the country. (encyclopedia.com)
  • With glaciers the size of sky scrapers, bears as big as buses and snow-capped mountains that stretch high into the heavens, Alaska is an outdoor enthusiast's dream. (silversea.com)
  • The North American and South American species last had a common ancestor more than 65 million years ago. (scienceblog.com)
  • For comparison, a different species of South American butterflies, studied by researchers from Cornell and the University of Chicago, were folded into the experiment. (scienceblog.com)
  • It is bounded by North-Western (to the west) and Central (south) provinces and by the Democratic Republic of the Congo (to the north and east). (britannica.com)
  • Historically the trade stimulated the exploration and colonization of Siberia , northern North America , and the South Shetland and South Sandwich Islands . (wikipedia.org)
  • So little real work has been done in American mythology that very diverse opinions as to its interpretation prevail among writers. (gutenberg.org)
  • World Heritage designation is an opportunity for the United States to share the whole story of America and the remarkable diversity of our cultural heritage, as well as the beauty of our land," she said in a statement. (knoe.com)
  • After discarding 23,572 records, mostly because they could not be combined with other ethnic or geographic groups, reference equations were derived for healthy individuals aged 3-95 yrs for Caucasians (n=57,395), African-Americans (n=3,545), and North (n=4,992) and South East Asians (n=8,255). (ersjournals.com)
  • She then created the Holy Twins: Pökanghoyah and Palöngawhoyah, who were placed at the north and south pole as guardians and who keep the world in balance up to the present day. (silvercircle.org)
  • After Noah's flood, some 13,000 years ago, Ningishzidda-Thoth (AKA Quetzlcoatl and Kukuklan) brought descendants of Enki's hybrid son Ka-in (made hairless for Abael's murder) to South America. (enkispeaks.com)
  • The first findings of cestode eggs in coprolites from South America were identified as those of Diphyllobothrium sp. (cdc.gov)
  • Distribution of the Pacific broad tapeworm Adenocephalus pacificus among humans and wild animals on the A) northern and B) southern Pacific coast of South America. (cdc.gov)
  • The use of cocaine can be traced back to the South American Andean Indians, approximately 5000 years ago, who chew on the leaves of the Erythroxylon Coca plant for social, medical and religious reasons. (bvsalud.org)
  • The decade-long journey began as a butterfly mapping study and later involved the 30,000 genes that comprise white admiral butterflies and red-spotted purple butterflies in North America. (scienceblog.com)
  • The bill also would jeopardize existing protections for natural, cultural, and historic resources located on public lands by taking the lands out of federal ownership.This legislation is fiscally and environmentally irresponsible and would irrevocably change America and the American West.The Administration strongly opposes H.R. 2852. (doi.gov)
  • Americans and foreign visitors made some 439 million visits to Interior-managed lands.These visits supported over 388,000 jobs and contributed over $47 billion in economic activity. (doi.gov)
  • As a subset of the foregoing totals, BLM's management of Federal lands has an impact of over $122 billion on the national economy and supports over 550,000 American jobs. (doi.gov)
  • The coal, oil and gas, geothermal, wind and solar energy resources of the public lands are used to meet our national energy needs, help achieve energy independence, and spur economic development throughout the United States.These public land resources assure all Americans, not only those residing in the western states, of a reliable domestic energy supply. (doi.gov)
  • The information and the accounts and maps preserved from the expedition would provide others, New Mexicans and Americans alike, a base to fulfill the Padres ' dreams. (legendsofamerica.com)
  • He took soldiers , traders, and padres north, via Taos and the San Juan River, past the La Plata Mountains to the Dolores River. (legendsofamerica.com)
  • In the vicinity of the Gunnison River in 1765, the expedition met a band of Ute and other mountain Indians , and a brisk trade was established. (legendsofamerica.com)
  • Further east, the Columbia River Basin presents many chances to experience Washington, such as the Grand Coulee Dam, which is the largest concrete dam in North America and the third largest producer of electricity worldwide. (uniqueinns.com)
  • Hells Canyon, the deepest river gorge in North America, lies on the state's western border, overlooked by the Seven Devils Mountains. (uniqueinns.com)
  • Unfortunately, it failed in part at least to accomplish its purpose, for at the present time (1910) a Joint International Commission is endeavoring to harmonize the differences concerning the use of the river which have arisen, and are liable to arise in the future between citizens of Maine on the northern border and British subjects living on the lower St. John. (catholic.com)
  • Novgorodians expanded farther east and north, coming into contact with the Pechora people of the Pechora River valley and the Yugra people residing near the Urals . (wikipedia.org)
  • The St. John River and St. Augustine (Indian River,) 52 5. (mirrorservice.org)
  • The group with dark wing markings had a deletion in the WntA gene in the same spot that the retrotransposon occurred in the North American butterflies. (scienceblog.com)
  • The present study has highlighted the gene-culture co-migration with the demographic movements that occurred during the past two millennia in Central and East Asia. (bvsalud.org)
  • She has written the major college text North American Indians: A Comprehensive Account. (google.tn)
  • Western Australia, state of western Australia occupying that part of the continent most isolated from the major cultural centres of the east. (britannica.com)
  • Major aphthae typically present as a single ulcer, but multiple ulcers may occur. (medscape.com)
  • Fort Ancient is part of a network of ancient American Indian ceremonial and burial mounds around Ohio that were added to the list of UNESCO World Heritage sites. (wsbradio.com)
  • COLUMBUS, Ohio - (AP) - A network of ancient American Indian ceremonial and burial mounds in Ohio described as "part cathedral, part cemetery and part astronomical observatory" was added Tuesday to the list of UNESCO World Heritage sites. (wsbradio.com)
  • The massive earthworks comprise eight ancient sites spread across 150 kilometers (90 miles) of what is present-day southern Ohio, including one located on the grounds of a private golf course and country club. (knoe.com)
  • The problem of colonisation in the north-western portion of British America is fast working itself out. (mirrorservice.org)
  • After a short political apprenticeship as a conspiracy advocate , Donald Trump took office in 2017 as an ardent America First nationalist determined to disrupt or even dismantle an American-built-and-dominated international order he disdained for supposedly constraining his country's strength. (tomdispatch.com)
  • Mountains rise immediately to the east of the coast, with landmarks such as Mount St. Helens and Mount Rainier accommodating hiking, biking and camping. (uniqueinns.com)
  • After all, in my lifetime, that country journeyed from a third world nation to, as historian Alfred McCoy, author of In the Shadows of the American Century: The Rise and Decline of U.S. Global Power , suggests today, a potential global hegemon. (tomdispatch.com)
  • American farmers felt that they needed at least one hundred acres to support a family. (encyclopedia.com)
  • It only made sense to the colonists that they take possession of the fertile land in the Ohio Valley (an expansive area west of the Appalachians that includes part or all of the present-day states of West Virginia , Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana, and Illinois, as well as the far western parts of Pennsylvania and New York ). (encyclopedia.com)
  • An exceptional collection of historic American art completes the Western holdings. (artstor.org)
  • Western Air Lines, Inc., former American airline that was first incorporated in 1925 as Western Air Express, Inc., reincorporated in 1928 as Western Air Express Corp., and renamed Western Air Lines in 1941. (britannica.com)
  • Alps: Physiography: The Western Alps trend north from the coast through southeastern France and northwestern Italy to Lake Geneva and the Rhône valley in Switzerland. (britannica.com)
  • Western red cedar, (Thuja plicata), an ornamental and timber evergreenconifer of the cypress family (Cupressaceae), native to the Pacific coast of North America. (britannica.com)
  • The Chactaw Nation of Indians is situated at a somewhat greater distance from us, and have till within this year or two been in the Interest of the French, by whom they were reckoned to be the most numerous of any nation of Indians in America, and said to consist of many Thousand Men. (rug.nl)
  • Washington's achievement must be recovered before it can be appreciated, which means that we must recognize that there was no such thing as a viable American nation when he took office as President, that the opening words of the Constitution ("We the people of the United States") expressed a fervent but fragile hope rather than a social reality. (americanheritage.com)
  • An elaborate cartouche can be found in the lower left corner, noting the map's title, sources, cartographer, and his place of work ( at the Globe and Compass in St. Paules Church yard between the two north doores ) with interesting specificity. (raremaps.com)
  • An NDN person in occupied America": Tommy Pico and Place. (lu.se)
  • from time to time, New Mexican records show that the veterans of the Rivera expeditions conducted trade with the northern Indians. (legendsofamerica.com)
  • and I hope that the accounts which I have from time to time transmitted of Indian affairs will shew, that I am pretty well acquainted with the subject. (rug.nl)
  • The rugged rock which here and there breaks through the thin soil of the infertile north has lain on the spot from the very dawn of time. (loyalbooks.com)
  • His ambition was to subdue all of Europe for France, and to reclaim his American colony in Louisiana. (kshs.org)
  • The year 1492 marked the beginning of the bloody conquest of America by Spain and Portugal with the blessing of the Roman Catholic Church - a church in power, which had the shift towards human rights and democracy, catholic social teaching and cooperativism yet ahead of it. (zeit-fragen.ch)
  • The Chickesaws live at the distance of near Eight hundred miles from Charles-Town: they have bravely stood their ground against the repeated attacks of the French and their Indians: but are now reduced to Two or Three hundred men. (rug.nl)
  • This depressing picture was replaced immediately by a new image, formed by the fantasies and hopes of two revolutions, the American and the French, that was in all respects the opposite of the preceding one. (nybooks.com)