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1 day ago · Japan. Japan, island country lying off the east coast of Asia. It consists of a great string of islands in a northeast-southwest arc that stretches for approximately 1,500 miles (2,400 km) through the western North Pacific Ocean. Nearly the entire land area is taken up by the country’s four main islands; from north to south these are Hokkaido ...
- History
Japan - Shintoism, Buddhism, Samurai: It is not known when...
- Cultural Life
Japan - Culture, Traditions, Religion: It is common for...
- Hokkaido
Hokkaido, northernmost of the four main islands of Japan. It...
- People
Japan - Ethnicity, Religion, Language: The Japanese people...
- Facts & Stats
In Japan's early modern period, women would blacken their...
- The Rise of The Militarists
Japan - Militarism, Imperialism, WWII: The notion that...
- The Bakuhan System
Japan - Bakuhan, Feudalism, Shogunate: The ancestors of...
- Political Developments
Japan - Political developments: The LDP continued its...
- Emperors, Empresses, Regnant
Democratic Party of Japan 2009–10 Kan Naoto: Democratic...
- Daily Life and Social Customs
Japan is renowned for its green tea, much of it cultivated...
- History
1 day ago · Japan portal. v. t. e. The first human inhabitants of the Japanese archipelago have been traced to the Paleolithic, around 38–39,000 years ago. [1] The Jōmon period, named after its cord-marked pottery, was followed by the Yayoi period in the first millennium BC when new inventions were introduced from Asia.
3 days ago · Includes historic photographs, documents, newspaper articles, letters, and other primary sources documenting Japanese-American immigration and life before, during, and after World War II. Covers early 1900s-1980s, with a strong focus on the World War II incarceration. (Densho non-profit organization)
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1 day ago · Internet TLD. .us [16] The United States of America ( USA or U.S.A. ), commonly known as the United States ( US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It is a federation of 50 states, a federal capital district ( Washington, D.C. ), and 326 Indian reservations.
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1 day ago · t. e. Eugenics ( / juːˈdʒɛnɪks / yoo-JEN-iks; from Ancient Greek εύ̃ (eû) 'good, well', and -γενής (genḗs) 'come into being, growing') [1] is a set of beliefs and practices that aim to improve the genetic quality of a human population. [2] [3] [4] Historically, eugenicists have attempted to alter human gene pools by excluding ...
2 days ago · The Great Depression (1929–1939) was a severe global economic downturn that affected many countries across the world. It became evident after a sharp decline in stock prices in the United States, leading to a period of economic depression. [1] The economic contagion began around September 1929 and led to the Wall Street stock market crash of ...
2 days ago · Johnson on the Civil Rights Act of 1964 's passage. Recorded July 2, 1964. Lyndon Baines Johnson ( / ˈlɪndən ˈbeɪnz /; August 27, 1908 – January 22, 1973), often referred to by his initials LBJ, was an American politician who served as the 36th president of the United States from 1963 to 1969.
