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  • ...east 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK t
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  • ...east 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK t
    5 KB (677 words) - 05:00, 18 August 2014
  • ...ury, cacao eventually surpassed sugar as the main export crop; in the 20th century, nutmeg became the leading export. In 1967, Britain gave [[Grenada]] autono
    1 KB (188 words) - 06:29, 4 November 2014
  • ...onized for more than a century. The French settled [[Grenada]] in the 17th century, established sugar estates, and imported large numbers of African [[slaves]
    6 KB (900 words) - 23:07, 4 November 2014
  • Originally a Dutch colony in the 17th century, by 1815 [[Guyana]] had become a British possession. The abolition of slave
    1 KB (162 words) - 01:30, 5 November 2014
  • Originally a Dutch colony in the 17th century, by 1815 [[Guyana]] had become a British possession. The abolition of slave
    6 KB (852 words) - 05:46, 20 November 2014
  • ...rtually annihilated by Spanish settlers within 25 years. In the early 17th century, the French established a presence on Hispaniola. To learn more about [[Hai
    7 KB (1,084 words) - 05:50, 27 November 2014
  • The Dutch began to colonize [[Indonesia]] in the early 17th century; [[Japan]] occupied the islands from 1942 to 1945. [[Indonesia]] declared i
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  • ...gely forgotten until interest was revived by Felix Mendelssohn in the 19th century. [[Category: 17th Century]]
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  • ...tram00.jpg/254px-John_bartram00.jpg |410x579px|thumb|'''John Bartram, 19th Century illustration'''<br />Source: Wikipedia.org.}} [[Category: 17th Century]]
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  • [[Category: 16th Century]] [[Category: 17th Century]]
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  • ...] and [[Portugal]] who involuntarily converted to Christianity in the 14th century and later, many of whom continued to practice Judaism in secret. In the las [[Category: 17th Century]]
    3 KB (438 words) - 20:15, 14 May 2014
  • [[Category: 17th Century]] [[Category: 18th Century]]
    2 KB (294 words) - 16:03, 19 May 2014
  • [[Category: 17th Century]] [[Category: 18th Century]]
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  • ...1705) he emigrated to the American colonies (1710). He spent the next half century in the colonial civil service, eventually being appointed surveyor general [[Category: 17th Century]]
    2 KB (235 words) - 19:33, 15 May 2014
  • [[Category: 17th Century]] [[Category: 18th Century]]
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  • [[Category: 17th Century]] [[Category: 18th Century]]
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  • [[Category: 17th Century]]
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  • [[Category: 17th Century]]
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  • ...e Sultans at will. Moslems also began to be admitted as Janissaries, and a century later membership had become largely hereditary and conscription of Christia [[Category: 14th Century]]
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