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American Indian Archaeological Sites
The American Indian archaeological record is one of the richest in the world. There are tens of thousands of American Indian sites in the Southwest alone, where the dry climate has…Cape Verde
(Encyclopedia) CE5 Cape Verde Cape Verde vûd [key], Port. Cabo Verde, officially Republic of Cape…butte, in geology
(Encyclopedia) butte, an isolated hill with steep sides and a flat top, resulting from the more rapid erosion of the surrounding areas. Buttes are characteristic of the plains of the W United States…cliff dwellers
(Encyclopedia) cliff dwellers, Ancestral Pueblo people, sometimes called Anasazi, who were builders of the ancient cliff dwellings found in the canyons and on the mesas of the U.S. Southwest,…Linguistic Relationships among Romance Languages (table)
(Encyclopedia) Linguistic Relationships among Romance Languages English Latin Portuguese Spanish French Italian Romanian black niger negro negro noir nero negru do facere fazer hacer faire…Verde
(Encyclopedia) VerdeVerdevûrdˈē, vĕrdˈē [key], river, c.190 mi (310 km) long, rising in central Ariz. and flowing S to the Salt River. The valley supported early Native American civilizations and is…La Mesa
(Encyclopedia) La MesaLa Mesalə māˈsə [key], city (1990 pop. 52,931), San Diego co., S Calif., a suburb of San Diego; inc. 1912. It is a retail center and a popular residence for upper- and middle-…Cape Verde
Infoplease has everything you need to know about Cape Verde. Check out our country profile, full of essential information about Cape Verde's geography, history, government, economy, population,…Mogollon Plateau
(Encyclopedia) Mogollon Plateau or Mogollon MesaMogollon Mesamōgōyōnˈ [key], tableland, part of the Colorado Plateau, from 7,000 to 8,000 ft (2,134–2,438 m) high, E central Ariz. It is covered by…Praia
(Encyclopedia) PraiaPraiaprīˈə [key], city (1990 pop. 61,644), capital of Cape Verde, on the south shore of Santiago island, c.415 mi (668 km) W of Dakar, Senegal. It is Cape Verde's largest city, as…Trending
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