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Revision 4 . . (edit) February 11, 2001 7:06 am by WojPob
Revision 3 . . February 11, 2001 7:05 am by WojPob
Revision 2 . . February 9, 2001 9:35 am by LarrySanger
Revision 1 . . February 9, 2001 7:54 am by AstroNomer
  
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The word AmericA is derived from the given name of AmerigoVespucci? (1454-1512). He was an italian merchant and explorer-navigator who took part in early voyages to the New World (1499-1500, 1501-02).


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In the UnitedStates and other countries, America usually refers to the UnitedStates (as in the song "America the Beautiful") rather than to TheAmericas?. In many of the rest of the countries of TheAmericas?, America often refers to TheAmericas?.
In the UnitedStates and other countries, America usually refers to the UnitedStates (as in the song "America the Beautiful") rather than to TheAmericas?. In many of the rest of the countries of TheAmericas?, America often refers to TheAmericas?.
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