Statistics for occurrence #1 of “France” in chapter 2 of George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 5, 13th edition.:

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The continent of Europe—France. France , the beautiful kingdom of central Eu- rope, was occupied by a most ingenious people, formed of blended elements, and still bearing traces not only of the Celtic but of the German race, of the cultur...
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France (France) 17,744 82 0 0 0 user votes
France (Idaho, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes

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