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Page 180
... territory and of nearby countries . Southeast Asian . There is a long goldworking tradi- tion among the peoples of Southeastern Asia , whose jew- elry shows evidence of Tibetan , Chinese , and Indian styl- istic influence . The areas in ...
... territory and of nearby countries . Southeast Asian . There is a long goldworking tradi- tion among the peoples of Southeastern Asia , whose jew- elry shows evidence of Tibetan , Chinese , and Indian styl- istic influence . The areas in ...
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... territory , pos- sibly north of present - day Wichita . The territory was claimed for France in 1682 by Robert Cavelier , sieur de La Salle . During the 18th century French fur traders had a flourishing exchange with the Indians in what ...
... territory , pos- sibly north of present - day Wichita . The territory was claimed for France in 1682 by Robert Cavelier , sieur de La Salle . During the 18th century French fur traders had a flourishing exchange with the Indians in what ...
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... territory in China . The area within its jurisdiction has undergone Territorial several changes during the past two decades . In 1954 changes Kansu annexed the province of Ningsia . In 1956 the A - la - shan and Edzen Gol ( in Chinese ...
... territory in China . The area within its jurisdiction has undergone Territorial several changes during the past two decades . In 1954 changes Kansu annexed the province of Ningsia . In 1956 the A - la - shan and Edzen Gol ( in Chinese ...
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