forts
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As kids, we converted this mountain of boxes into forts.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
The monuments are of all types, including prehistoric burial mounds, Roman forts, early Christian carved stones and industrial mills.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
Even if the country was never home to the coastal forts from which the trafficking of African people was organised, many enslaved people passed through it on the way to the New World.
From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026
The region included extensive networks of forts, roads, and towns linked to the wider Roman Empire, facilitating movement across Europe, north Africa, and beyond.
From Science Daily • Jan. 25, 2026
Two other forts stood along the Bozeman Trail: Fort Reno, to the south, and Fort C. F. Smith, to the north.
From "In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse" by Joseph Marshall III
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