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10 hours ago · Neither the Texas Almanac nor the Handbook of Texas classify this a ghost town, with a year-2000 population of 12 residents. The peak population was 150 in year 1892. [491] Neither the Texas Almanac nor the Handbook of Texas classify this a ghost town.
10 hours ago · Brazil, [b] officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, [c] is the largest and easternmost country in South America and Latin America. It is the world's fifth-largest country by area and the seventh most populous. Its capital is Brasília, and its most populous city is São Paulo.
10 hours ago · Antarctica. Antarctica (/ ænˈtɑːrktɪkə / ⓘ) [note 1] is Earth 's southernmost and least-populated continent. Situated almost entirely south of the Antarctic Circle and surrounded by the Southern Ocean (also known as the Antarctic Ocean), it contains the geographic South Pole.
1 day ago · —Deputy Governor to Secretary of State for the Colonies, 19 March 1945 The armed rebellion of the Mau Mau was the culminating response to colonial rule. Although there had been previous instances of violent resistance to colonialism, the Mau Mau revolt was the most prolonged and violent anti-colonial warfare in the British Kenya colony. From the start, the land was the primary British ...
10 hours ago · Simbabwe (deutsch üblicherweise [zɪmˈbaːpvə] ausgesprochen; lokale Sprachen und englisch Zimbabwe [zɪmˈbɑːbweɪ]; übersetzt „Steinhäuser“ in der Sprache der Shona) ist ein Binnenstaat im Südlichen Afrika, der als ehemalige britische Kronkolonie Südrhodesien sowie als Sezessionsterritorium kurzzeitig Rhodesien und Simbabwe-Rhodesien hieß.
1 day ago · The Kansas City metropolitan area is a bi-state metropolitan area anchored by Kansas City, Missouri. Its 14 counties straddle the border between the U.S. states of Missouri (9 counties) and Kansas (5 counties).
10 hours ago · e. American imperialism is the expansion of American political, economic, cultural, media, and military influence beyond the boundaries of the United States of America. Depending on the commentator, it may include imperialism through outright military conquest; military protection; gunboat diplomacy; unequal treaties; subsidization of preferred ...
