• "Land of the Silver Birch" is a traditional Canadian folk song that dates from the 1920s. The lyrics are sometimes erroneously attributed to Pauline Johnson...
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    Betula pendula (redirect from Silver birch)
    pendula, commonly known as silver birch, warty birch, European white birch, or East Asian white birch, is a species of tree in the family Betulaceae, native...
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  • The terms "nursery rhyme" and "children's song" emerged in the 1820s, although this type of children's literature previously existed with different names...
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    film credits during the 2000s included Dungeons & Dragons (2000), The Hole (2001), Silver City (2004), and Dark Corners (2006). Birch took a break from...
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    A birch is a thin-leaved deciduous hardwood tree of the genus Betula (/ˈbɛtjʊlə/), in the family Betulaceae, which also includes alders, hazels, and hornbeams...
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  • Not included on the soundtrack is the opening theme, an arrangement by Jack Lenz of the Canadian folksong Land of the Silver Birch performed by Paul...
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    Betula pubescens (redirect from Downy birch)
    alba), commonly known as downy birch and also as moor birch, white birch, European white birch or hairy birch, is a species of deciduous tree, native and...
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  • Bonnie Dobson (category Canadian expatriates in the United States)
    ZFB 79) (featuring "Land of the Silver Birch") 1976: Morning Dew (Polydor [UK] Records 2383 400) 2014: Take Me for a Walk in the Morning Dew (Hornbeam...
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    Shirt became the first person ever to perform "O Canada" in the Cree language at such an event. "Land of the Silver Birch" is thought of as a Canadian...
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    the High Park Alternative Junior School had characterized the song, Land of the Silver Birch, attributed by Pauline Johnson, as racist. In a letter to...
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    E. Pauline Johnson (category People from the County of Brant)
    Toronto characterized the song "Land of the Silver Birch" as racist, mistakenly asserting that Johnson wrote the poem on which the song is based. In a letter...
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  • Trevor Blumas (category Wikipedia articles in need of updating from February 2011)
    EP entitled "Land O' The Silver Birch" and subsequently set out on a west coast tour to promote it. Blumas was the main protagonist in the 2015 music video...
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  • This is a list of songs by their Roud Folk Song Index number; the full catalogue can also be found on the Vaughan Williams Memorial Library website. Some...
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  • Bello, Kris Kristofferson, Mary Kay Place, Thora Birch, Tim Roth, Billy Zane and Daryl Hannah. The film is a "murder mystery [linked] to a political...
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  • James E. Birch (November 30, 1827 – September 1857) was a stagecoach line entrepreneur, founder of the California Stage Company, the largest stage line...
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  • Silver Pistol is an album by Brinsley Schwarz, released in 1972. It was the first album to include Ian Gomm. AllMusic wrote: "Silver Pistol isn't the...
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    Iceland (redirect from Ice-land)
    a degree serious enough to make the land useless. Only a few small birch stands now exist in isolated reserves. The Icelandic Forest Service and other...
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    is often a cross between silver birch and downy birch and is taller (6–12 metres (20–39 ft)) than the birch growing near the tree line. Conifers will...
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    known as the "Land of 10,000 Lakes" but actually has 14,380 bodies of fresh water covering at least ten acres each; roughly a third of the state is forested;...
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    Israel (redirect from The state of Israel)
    and the Holy Land. In antiquity, it was home to several Canaanite, and later, Israelite and Judahite states, and is referred to as the Land of Israel...
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  • The Union Jack and The Sexton Blake Library. A master corpus was assembled in the late 1950s by The Sexton Blake Circle to facilitate the research of...
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  • Paper birch – Betula papyrifera Red birch – Betula nigra River birch – Betula nigra, Betula lenta Silver birch – Betula papyrifera Spice birch – Betula...
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    The sub-alpine zone, from 3,000m to the tree line at 3,700m, supports mostly silver fir and birch Betula utilis forest and this merges with birch -rhododendron...
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  • This is the list of episodes (Seasons 1–20) for the Food Network competition reality series Chopped. This season is known for its straight-forward episode...
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    is the largest country in the world, covering over 17,125,192 km2 (6,612,074 sq mi), and encompassing more than one-eighth of Earth's inhabited land area...
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    Noah Williams (diver) (category Commonwealth Games silver medallists for England)
    in the 10 metre platform event. He has won silver medals in the 10 metre synchro platform with Matthew Dixon at the European Championships and the Commonwealth...
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  • The following is a list of reality television show franchises that have become franchises with production of local versions around the world, from H through...
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    The Trials and Tribulations of Starting a Scout Camp (PDF), Housatonic Council, p. 3, archived from the original (PDF) on October 21, 2013 Landers, Mary...
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    called the New Philology to write histories of Indigenous peoples from Indigenous viewpoints. The Wiigwaasabak, birch bark scrolls on which the Ojibwa...
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    contains Silver Springs, Florida's first tourist attraction. The Silver Springs attraction dates to the 1870s. In 1985, the state purchased the land surrounding...
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