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  2. History of Sarasota, Florida - Wikipedia

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    A 1776 British map by Bernard Romans lists a "Boca Sarasota" in the local area. [2] ... In 1921, Sarasota County was formed out of Manatee County, with Sarasota city ...

  3. Myakkahatchee Creek Archaeological Site - Wikipedia

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    The Myakkahatchee Creek Archaeological Site (8SO397) is located in North Port in Sarasota County, Florida, United States. The site was discovered when the area was being prepared for housing in 1982. [1] Crews building Cold Springs Lane and Reiterstown Road unearthed artifacts and human remains.

  4. Names of the British Isles - Wikipedia

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    An early variant of the term British Isles dates back to Ancient Greek times, when they were known as the Pretanic or Britannic Islands. It was translated as the British Isles into English in the late 16th or early 17th centuries by English and Welsh writers, whose writings have been described as propaganda and politicised. [19] [20] [21]

  5. History of the British Isles - Wikipedia

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    The Making of British History, Routledge, 1995 ISBN 978-0-41513-041-7; Hugh Kearney, The British Isles: A History of Four Nations, Cambridge University Press, 2006 (2nd edition) ISBN 978-0-521-84600-4; Richard S. Lambert, The Great Heritage: a History of Britain for Canadians, House of Grant, 1964 (and earlier editions and/or printings)

  6. British colonization of the Americas - Wikipedia

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    The British Nationality Act 1981, which entered into force on 1 January 1983, [143] abolished British subject status, and stripped colonials of their full British citizen of the United Kingdom and colonies, replacing it with British dependent territories citizenship, which entailed no right of abode or to work anywhere (other categories with ...

  7. Sarasota County, Florida - Wikipedia

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    Sarasota County is a county located in Southwest Florida. At the 2020 US census, the population was 434,006. [2] Its county seat is Sarasota [3] and its largest city is North Port. Sarasota County is part of the North Port–Bradenton–Sarasota, FL metropolitan statistical area. The county includes barriers islands with beaches and beach ...

  8. Timeline of Florida history - Wikipedia

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    May 14: Sarasota County is established. May 20: Union County is established. 1922 December 14–15: Perry race riot. 1923 January 1–7: Rosewood massacre. May 8: Collier County is established. May 11: Hendry County is established. 1925 May 26: Boca Raton, Florida is incorporated. May 30: Martin and Indian River County is established.

  9. British Isles - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 1 January 2025. Archipelago in north-western Europe This article is about the geographical archipelago. For those parts under British sovereignty, see British Islands. British Isles Other native names Éire agus an Bhreatain Mhór (Irish) Ynysoedd Prydain (Welsh) Enesow Bretennek (Cornish) Eileanan ...