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Continentalism — refers to the agreements or policies that favor the regionalization and/or cooperation between nations within a continent. The term is used more often in the European and North American contexts, but the concept has been applied to other… … Wikipedia
continentalism — ˌkäntənˈentəlˌizəm, təˈne , təˌli noun ( s) 1. : a thing (as an expression, trait, opinion) characteristic of a continent or the residents of a continent, especially the continent of Europe 2. : a policy favoring the restricting of relations (as… … Useful english dictionary
continentalism — con·ti·nen·tal·ism … English syllables
Manifest Destiny — For other uses, see Manifest Destiny (disambiguation). This painting (circa 1872) by John Gast called American Progress, is an allegorical representation of the modernization of the new west. Here Columbia, a personification of the United States … Wikipedia
Continental union — A map of the currently existing national and supranational continental unions. A continental union is an inter governmental, supra national, or a federation of member states located in the same continent, or close to it[ … Wikipedia
Donald Creighton — Donald Grant Creighton, CC (July 15, 1902 – December 19, 1979) was a noted Canadian historian. Contents 1 Background 2 Creighton as an historian 3 Creighton as a nationalist … Wikipedia
Canada in the American Civil War — At the time of the American Civil War, Canada did not yet exist as a federated nation. Instead, the territory consisted of the United Province of Canada (modern southern Ontario, southern Quebec and Labrador), the six other remaining colonies of… … Wikipedia
First International Conference of American States — The First International Conference of American States was held in Washington, D.C., United States, from 20 January to 27 April 1890. Background to the ConferenceThe idea of an Inter American Conference held in Washington, D.C., was the brainchild … Wikipedia
cañada — /keuhn yah deuh, yad euh/, n. Chiefly Western U.S. 1. a dry riverbed. 2. a small, deep canyon. [1840 50; < Sp, equiv. to cañ(a) CANE + ada n. suffix] * * * Canada Introduction Canada Background: A land of vast distances and rich natural resources … Universalium
Canada — /kan euh deuh/, n. a nation in N North America: a member of the Commonwealth of Nations. 29,123,194; 3,690,410 sq. mi. (9,558,160 sq. km). Cap.: Ottawa. * * * Canada Introduction Canada Background: A land of vast distances and rich natural… … Universalium
