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  • 1History of Canterbury, New Zealand — Pre 1840 Maori Period= IntroductionProbably no more than 500 Māori were living in Canterbury when European settlement began in the 1840s. These Māori, part of the Ngāi Tahu tribe which occupied the South Island of New Zealand, were remnants of a… …

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  • 2Ephraim Hanks — Ephraim Knowlton Hanks (b. 21 March 1826 d. 9 June 1896) was a prominent member of the 19th Century Latter Day Saint movement, a Mormon pioneer and a well known leader in the early settlement of Utah. Hanks was born in Madison Lake, Ohio, the son …

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  • 3emigration — emigrational, adj. /em i gray sheuhn/, n. 1. an act or instance of emigrating. 2. a body of emigrants; emigrants collectively. 3. Physiol. diapedesis. [1640 50; < LL emigration (s. of emigratio) removal. See EMIGRATE, ION] * * *       the&#8230; …

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  • 4emigration — noun a) The act of emigrating; movement of a person or persons out of a country or national region, for the purpose of permanent relocation of residence. b) A body of emigrants; emigrants collectively; as, the German emigration. See Also:&#8230; …

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  • 5emigration — /ɛməˈgreɪʃən/ (say emuh grayshuhn) noun 1. the act of emigrating. 2. a body of emigrants; emigrants collectively. –emigrational, adjective …

  • 6Selinunte — (Greek: polytonic|Σελινοῦς; Latin: Selinus) is an ancient Greek archaeological site situated on the south coast of Sicily between the valleys of the rivers Belice and Modione in the province of Trapani.The archaeological site contains five&#8230; …

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  • 7emigration — n. 1. Migration, removal, exodus. 2. Body of emigrants …

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  • 8colony — A body of emigrants who settle abroad, but who remain loyal to their mother country; a dependency; territory attached to a nation known as the mother country, by ties of allegiance and usually by economic and political compacts or arrangements …

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  • 9em|i|gra|tion — «EHM uh GRAY shuhn», noun. 1. leaving one s own country or region to settle in another: »There has been much emigration from Italy to the United States. Emigration often removes the healthiest and most progressive element from an old country. 2.&#8230; …

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  • 10Donner Party — For other uses, see Donner Party (disambiguation). The 28th page of Patrick Breen s diary, recording his observations in late February 1847, including Mrs Murphy said here yesterday that thought she would Commence on Milt. eat him. I dont that&#8230; …

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