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Caspian Gates
(Encyclopedia)Caspian Gates: see Derbent, Russia. ...Iberian Gates
(Encyclopedia)Iberian Gates, pass, Georgia: see Daryal. ...Kobuk Wild River
(Encyclopedia)Kobuk Wild River: see Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve. ...John Wild River
(Encyclopedia)John Wild River: see Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve. ...Alatna Wild River
(Encyclopedia)Alatna Wild River: see Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve. ...Tinayguk Wild River
(Encyclopedia)Tinayguk Wild River: see Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve. ...North Fork of the Koyukuk Wild River
(Encyclopedia)North Fork of the Koyukuk Wild River: see Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve. ...Wilmot Proviso
(Encyclopedia)Wilmot Proviso, 1846, amendment to a bill put before the U.S. House of Representatives during the Mexican War; it provided an appropriation of $2 million to enable President Polk to negotiate a territ...Nye, Edgar Wilson
(Encyclopedia)Nye, Edgar Wilson nī [key], known as Bill Nye, 1850–96, American humorist and journalist, b. Shirley Mills, Maine. He lived in Wisconsin from 1852 to 1876, when he went to Wyoming. There he was adm...Payne-Aldrich Tariff Act
(Encyclopedia)Payne-Aldrich Tariff Act, 1909, passed by the U.S. Congress. It was the first change in tariff laws since the Dingley Act of 1897; the issue had been ignored by President Theodore Roosevelt. The Repub...Browse by Subject
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