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The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition

Chita , city (1989 pop. 366,000), capital of Chita region, SE Siberian Russia, at the confluence of the Chita and Ingoda rivers and on the Trans-Siberian RR. Railroad and food-processing equipment are manufactured. Founded in 1653, Chita was a place of exile of the 19th-century Decembrist rebels. Author not available, CHITA. , The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition 2007 ... Read more

Chita
Chita, Russia A province and a city which originated as a winter camp in 1653; a fort was built in 1690. The city lies at the confluence of the Ingoda and Chita rivers, hence its name. In Evenki chita means ‘clay’. Read more

Chita: A Memory of Last Island
Chita: A Memory of Last Island, tale by Lafcadio Hearn , published in 1889. A narrative of the destruction of “Last Island” in the Gulf of Mexico by a tidal wave (1856), it is essentially a series of vivid descriptions unified by its account of a lost child. Read more

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