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During the Cold War, the United States and the Soviet Union held a contest to determine who had the best technology in space. This includes events like who can put the first manned spacecraft into … Read more

Angola was occupied by Bushmen and tribes until it became part of the Kingdom of Congo in the 13th century. Northern Angola was part of the Kingdom of Congo, and most of southern Angola came … Read more

“Shche ne Vmerla Ukrayiny ni Slava, ni volya”, also known by its official title of “State Anthem of Ukraine” or by its shortened form “Shche ne vmerla Ukrayina”, is the National Anthem of Ukraine. Its … Read more

This geographic glossary is a list of definitions of terms and concepts used in geography and related fields, including earth science, oceanography, cartography, and human geography, as well as definitions describing spatial dimensions, topographical features, … Read more

Tsunamis are large, strong ocean waves that get bigger and bigger as they hit the shore. They can cause great damage by flooding inland, flooding towns and destroying homes. Tsunamis are caused by large displacement … Read more

Hessonite, also known as Gomed or Gomedh, is a gemstone that belongs to the category of raw garnet minerals. It is a silicate mineral known as garnet and is famous for its distinct color from … Read more

The land of Pennsylvania was inhabited by Native American tribes long before the arrival of the first Europeans. These tribes included the Shawnee of the southwest, the Susquehannock of the south, the Delaware of the … Read more