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political geography
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Is America a Country? The Legal, Political, and Cultural Truth
Legal scholars and diplomats distinguish between a country (a sovereign political entity) and a nation (a cultural or ethnic group). America fits the former...
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The Hidden Truth Behind What Is the Capital of the United States
The capital’s origins trace back to a bitter debate in 1790, when Southern states demanded a federal city in exchange for assuming Revolutionary War debts. The...