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Its population, mostly poor peasants, worked for the nobility, who were 2 percent of the population and owned 95 percent of the land. A handbook of reference combining the curious in u. A concise history of the united states of america born out of violence and the aspirations of its early settlers, the united. Online shopping for united states from a great selection at books store. History open textbook library center for open education. It is commonly called the united states, the united states of america shortened to u. A history of the eleven rival regional cultures of north america paperback september 25, 2012.
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