The New Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 2Encyclopædia Britannica, 1992 - 32 pages |
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Page 62
... farms are worked by tenant farmers who are protected by the government ; the govern- ment and the EC have subsidized training and retirement programs for farmers . Manufacturing industries account for about one - fourth of the GDP and ...
... farms are worked by tenant farmers who are protected by the government ; the govern- ment and the EC have subsidized training and retirement programs for farmers . Manufacturing industries account for about one - fourth of the GDP and ...
Page 262
... farming . When the buffalo were almost exterminated in the early 1880s , nearly one - quarter of the Piegan died of starvation . Thereafter the Blackfoot made some progress as farmers and cattlemen . In the late 20th century more than ...
... farming . When the buffalo were almost exterminated in the early 1880s , nearly one - quarter of the Piegan died of starvation . Thereafter the Blackfoot made some progress as farmers and cattlemen . In the late 20th century more than ...
Page 727
... farming and fishing remain the chief occupations , although a different kind of employment is found at the nuclear ... farms are generally small ; more than half of them are 15 ac ( 6 ha ) or less . The once - famous herring fisheries ...
... farming and fishing remain the chief occupations , although a different kind of employment is found at the nuclear ... farms are generally small ; more than half of them are 15 ac ( 6 ha ) or less . The once - famous herring fisheries ...
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Beckford detail from an oil painting | 107 |
John Hoppner c 1800 in the Salford | 234 |
To make the best use of the Britannica | 260 |
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