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How Canada Promoted Swedish Immigration

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Scandinavians were seeking a new life and Canada needed millions of new immigrant settlers . Nordic peoples were highly desired, skilled immigrants, so Canadian government produced special advertisement cards especially for Swedes.  This card was printed in early 1900's. It say "160 Acres Fritt Land. 200 Millioner Acres Vestra CANADA"on it.

The First Woman To Fly To Space in History

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Who was the first woman to go into space? Valentina Tereshkova , a Soviet cosmonaut, became the first woman to fly to space when she launched on the Vostok 6 mission in 1963.  She spent almost three days in space and orbited Earth 48 times in her space capsule, Vostok 6

The Largest Tapestry In The World

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One of the most famous religious art in the world, The Tapestry of Christ in Glory, in Coventry Cathedral , England. This is the world's largest tapestry since 1962. It was designed by Graham Sutherland and made in France.

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