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Aleuts — n. native of the Aleutian Islands; one of the Aleutian languages … English contemporary dictionary
Aleut — Infobox Ethnic group group = Aleut Traditional Aleut dress pop = 17,000 to 18,000 region1 = flagcountry|United States pop1 = 17,000 [including 5,000 part AleutFact|date=February 2007] ref1 = region2 = flagcountry|Russia pop2 = 700 ref2 =… … Wikipedia
arctic — arctically, adv. /ahrk tik/ or, esp. for 7, /ahr tik/, adj. 1. (often cap.) of, pertaining to, or located at or near the North Pole: the arctic region. 2. coming from the North Pole or the arctic region: an arctic wind. 3. characteristic of the… … Universalium
Amchitka — Infobox Military Test Site name=Amchitka Underground Test Site caption=Cannikin warhead being lowered into test shaft map caption=Location of the site type=Nuclear testing range coordinates= coord|51|28|N|179|05|E nearest town= operator= United… … Wikipedia
Russian Alaska — Infobox Former Country native name = Русская Америка conventional long name = Russian America common name = Alaska continent = North America status = Colony empire = Russia year start = 1773 event end = Department of Alaska year end = 1867 date… … Wikipedia
Aleutian Islands — an archipelago extending SW from the Alaska Peninsula: part of Alaska. Also called Aleutians. * * * Chain of small islands, Alaska, U.S. They form a border of the Bering Sea, extending in an arc about 1,100 mi (1,800 km) west from the tip of the… … Universalium
Battle of Sitka — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Sitka partof=the Russian colonization of the Americas caption= Battle of Sitka by Louis S. Glanzman, 1988 date=October, 1804 place=Sitka, Alaska result=Decisive Russian victory combatant1=… … Wikipedia
Aleut — /euh looht , al ee ooht /, n. 1. Also, Aleutian. a member of a people native to the Aleutian Islands and the western Alaska Peninsula who are related physically and culturally to the Eskimos. 2. the language of the Aleuts, distantly related to… … Universalium
Island of the Blue Dolphins — infobox Book | name = Island of the Blue Dolphins caption = Recent edition cover author = Scott O Dell illustrator = cover artist = Ted Lewin country = United States language = English series = genre = Children s novel publisher = Houghton… … Wikipedia
Origins of Paleoindians — See also: Models of migration to the New World Paleoindians refers to the ancestral peoples of modern Indigenous peoples of the Americas. They are thought to have populated North America and South America around the end of the last ice age. Their … Wikipedia
