The Nile Delta area known in antiquity was a vital element of the development of ancient Egyptian society and played an intrinsic part in their religion, culture and day-to-day sustenance. In addition to providing fertile farmland, the Delta offered the ancient Egyptians many other valuable resources.
Workers from the Eastern states were encouraged to come to Oklahoma during the early oil boom because they played it up as though it was a great life, the money was great, the area was great. Everything was to be had in Oklahoma and in the West versus struggling in the East.
His reaction was to fight and he sent his red coated army the loyalists away to fight the patriots. In the end, the patriots won which was good because they were on the American side. ;)
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