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Tamara Lynn Giles-Vernick
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LOCATION: Minneapolis, MN, United States
Associate Professor of History, University of Minnesota. Author of Cutting the Vines of the Past: Environmental Histories of the Central African Rain Forest and others.
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History of Central African Republic, a survey of notable events and people in the history of the Central African Republic, a landlocked country located in the centre of Africa. The country’s capital, Bangui, is situated on the banks of the Ubangi River and was founded as a French trading post in…
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