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Articles: Faeroe Islands - French West Africa

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  • Faeroe Islands – V.U. Hammershaimb fought to get the Faeroese language adopted officially in the Faeroe Islands. It took almost 100 years!
     
  • France – Urbain Le Verrier, the astronomer who in 1846 discovered of the planet Neptune.
  • France -50 Franc banknote featuring the great scientist Louis Pasteur
     
  • French Equatorial Africa – Want to be a leader? How about being in charge of at least 7 different countries in Africa and the Caribbean?
     
  • French West Africa 25 Francs – Touareg Horsemen of North Africa an ancient nomadic history of Saharan Caravan.
     
  • French West Africa 100 Francs – France’s own “Scramble for Africa” lead to controversial outcomes that are still being felt and dealt with today. 
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