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Page 357
... began to appear , notably in the building of the Plague Column . The Viennese style of Baroque remained popular for more than 70 years , giving way eventually to an ar- chitectural style called Ring architecture , for the buildings ...
... began to appear , notably in the building of the Plague Column . The Viennese style of Baroque remained popular for more than 70 years , giving way eventually to an ar- chitectural style called Ring architecture , for the buildings ...
Page 389
... began to decline and two slave revolts had shaken the plantation econ- omy . Slavery was abolished in 1848 , and the United States began negotiations to purchase the islands from Denmark . The sale was made in 1917 for U.S. $ 25,000,000 ...
... began to decline and two slave revolts had shaken the plantation econ- omy . Slavery was abolished in 1848 , and the United States began negotiations to purchase the islands from Denmark . The sale was made in 1917 for U.S. $ 25,000,000 ...
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... began in the 14th century and continues to this day . Wałbrzych received its town rights in 1400. Since the 15th century it has also been a dressmaking centre , and in 1818 the first mechanized weaving mill in Silesia was built there ...
... began in the 14th century and continues to this day . Wałbrzych received its town rights in 1400. Since the 15th century it has also been a dressmaking centre , and in 1818 the first mechanized weaving mill in Silesia was built there ...
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