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Caspian Gates
(Encyclopedia)Caspian Gates: see Derbent, Russia. ...Iberian Gates
(Encyclopedia)Iberian Gates, pass, Georgia: see Daryal. ...Alatna Wild River
(Encyclopedia)Alatna Wild River: see Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve. ...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. ...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...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...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...Browse by Subject
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