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Research Topics on: ("western expansion" OR "western expansionism" OR "westward expansion")

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Encyclopedia Articles on: ("western expansion" OR "western expansionism" OR "westward expansion")

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    United States
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...church and state in America, increased opportunities for westward expansion, and brought the abolition of the remnants of feudal...Federalists had disintegrated under the impact of the countrys westward expansion and its new interests and ideals. Democrats of all sections...
     
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    Eastern Highlands
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...230 m), Australias highest peak. Rugged, with many gorges and few gaps, the Eastern Highlands long hindered westward expansion of British settlement. The slopes are covered with eucalyptus forests. Rich in minerals, the highlands contain...
     
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    San JosÉ , City, Costa Rica
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...It is the national distribution point for imports. San Jose was founded (c.1738) at the beginning of the westward expansion from Cartago; with independence from Spain (1821), it became the center of the countrys liberal element and...
     
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    Costa Rica
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...unable to establish a hacienda system based on slave labor, generally became small landowners. From Cartago, westward expansion into the plateau began in the 18th cent. Costa Rica became independent from Spain in 1821. From 1822 to 1823...
     
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    Territory
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...the right of Congress to set up territorial governments and to admit territories to the Union. With the rapid westward expansion of the United States in the 19th cent., and the acquisition of large portions of land through treaty, purchase...
     

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