A Country Made Without a War: Canada Is Born
On July 1, 1867, four British colonies united into the Dominion of Canada — a new country created by negotiation, not revolution.
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Six Rulers, One Guesthouse, and the Birth of a Nation
On December 2, 1971, six emirates united at Union House in Dubai to form the United Arab Emirates, with Sheikh Zayed as its first president.