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Land bridges linking present - day Japan to mainland Sakhalin in the north and Korea in the south existed until about 12,000 years ago and these overland routes would have enabled early migrants to settle in Japan .
Land bridges linking present - day Japan to mainland Sakhalin in the north and Korea in the south existed until about 12,000 years ago and these overland routes would have enabled early migrants to settle in Japan .
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From Alaska , Rivers have helped carve the rugged terrain that is North America . generations of these people moved down the Columbia River that flowed to the warmer regions in the south , and across the Rocky Mountains .
From Alaska , Rivers have helped carve the rugged terrain that is North America . generations of these people moved down the Columbia River that flowed to the warmer regions in the south , and across the Rocky Mountains .
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CHAPTER 18 Central and South America Central and South America. Ritual robes and equipment of a shaman : staff , rattle , necklace and bear claw crown . △ Page from the Codex Fejervary - Mayer showing the. ~ 277 North America.
CHAPTER 18 Central and South America Central and South America. Ritual robes and equipment of a shaman : staff , rattle , necklace and bear claw crown . △ Page from the Codex Fejervary - Mayer showing the. ~ 277 North America.
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| Title | World Mythology |
| Author | Auther Cotterell |
| Edition | revised |
| Publisher | Pararagon Publishing, 2005 |
| ISBN | 1405447672, 9781405447676 |
| Length | 320 pages |
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