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Macao: The Portuguese Colonial Empire Comes to An End
// Cite The Portuguese colonial empire comes to a close by Borgna Brunner On December 20, 1999, Portugal gave up the last colony in its once vast overseas empire. Macao, the…How Many Different Countries Have Colonies?
Top of Page Colonialism, which involves the exploitation and control of one country by another, has had a profound impact on the entire Earth. At some point in history, almost every country in the…Colonial Heights City, VA Census Data
People QuickFactsColonial Heights cityVirginiaPopulation, 2005 estimate 17,5677,567,465Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 4.0%6.9%Population, 2000 16,8977,078,…1997-98 Basketball Colonial Athletic Association
Conference Overall Team W L Pct W L Pct William & Mary 13 3 .813 20 7 .741 †NC-Wilmington 13 3 .813 20 11 .645 *Richmond…1998-99 Basketball Colonial Athletic Association
Conference Overall Team W L Pct W L Pct *George Mason 13 3 .813 19 11 .633 †Old Dominion 11 5 .688 25 8 .758 Richmond 10…2001-02 Basketball Colonial Athletic Association
Conference Overall Team W L Pct W L Pct *NC-Wilmington 14 4 .778 23 10 .697 †George Mason 13 5 .722 19 10 .655 Va. Commonwealth…Peter, Hugh
(Encyclopedia) Peter or Peters, Hugh, 1598–1660, British Puritan clergyman, educated at Cambridge. He became a priest of the Established Church, but his Puritan doctrines forced him to leave England…Chauncey Judd: The Tories
Returning From Mill Religious Aspects of War The Tories From the beginning of the troubles with our mother country, there was a considerable portion of the people in these colonies -…Hall, Samuel Read
(Encyclopedia) Hall, Samuel Read, 1795–1877, American educator and clergyman, b. Croydon, N.H. After teaching in Rumford, Maine, and Fitchburg, Mass., he founded (1823) at Concord, Vt., a training…Bristol, cities, United States
(Encyclopedia) Bristol. 1 Industrial city (2020 pop. 60,833), Hartford co., central Conn., on the Pequabuck River; settled 1727, inc. 1785. Its clock-…Trending
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