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Territorial expansion. --- United States --- Territorial expansion.
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Territorial expansion. --- United States --- Territorial expansion.
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France --- Territorial expansion --- Cartes
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This book explores the installation of the railroad linking the East and West Coasts of the United States. During the Civil War, crossing those areas was the biggest obstacle in uniting our divided nation. An act of Congress in 1862 authorized the Central Pacific and the Union Pacific railroad companies to build a railroad that would link the coasts. On May 10, 1869, the task was completed when a rail line was joined in Promontory, Utah, thus uniting the country.
Pacific railroads. --- United States --- Territorial expansion. --- Pacific railroads --- Territorial expansion
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The Japanese invasion and occupation of southeast Asia provided opportunities for the peoples of the region to pursue a wide range of agendas that had little to do with the larger issues which drove the conflict between Japan and the allies. This book explores how the occupation affected various minority groups in the region. It shows, for example, how in some areas of Burma the withdrawal of established authority led to widespread communal violence; how the Indian and Chinese populations of Malaya and Thailand had extensive and often unpleasant interactions with the Japanese; and how in Java
Ethnology --- Japan --- Territorial expansion. --- History
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