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<b>Ameriwiki</b> was an {{tag|encyclopedia}} that was U.S.-centric, or 'Americentric', {{tag|conservative}}, and {{tag|Christianity|Christian}}. It was founded on June 10, 2011 by George Fitzgerald. The [[wiki]] is comprised of an | <b>Ameriwiki</b> was an {{tag|encyclopedia}} that was U.S.-centric, or 'Americentric', {{tag|conservative}}, and {{tag|Christianity|Christian}}. It was founded on June 10, 2011 by George Fitzgerald. The [[wiki]] is comprised of an encyclopedia of the history of the {{tag|United States of America}}, including, but not limited to: | ||
*Articles on all fifty | *Articles on all fifty states, territories, [[:Category:City|cities]], and cultural areas; | ||
*{{tag|Biographies}} of the major and minor personalities in American {{tag|history}} and {{tag|culture}}; | *{{tag|Biographies}} of the major and minor personalities in American {{tag|history}} and {{tag|culture}}; | ||
*Detailed histories of major and minor events, {{tag|art}}, {{tag|music}}, {{tag|literature}} and other aspects of {{tag|culture}}; | *Detailed histories of major and minor events, {{tag|art}}, {{tag|music}}, {{tag|literature}} and other aspects of {{tag|culture}}; | ||
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*A general-content encyclopedia covering many subjects in {{tag|science}}, {{tag|philosophy}}, the arts, {{tag|sport}}, and any other subject areas. | *A general-content encyclopedia covering many subjects in {{tag|science}}, {{tag|philosophy}}, the arts, {{tag|sport}}, and any other subject areas. | ||
The wiki was later changed to be | The wiki was later changed to be tolerant of all opinions, after George Fitzgerald was banned permanently from the site and founded Conservatism Wiki, along with his friend Ronald, and user:Elvis is King, to compete with Ameriwiki. | ||
Ameriwiki uses the same popular {{tag|MediaWiki}} software as many other [[WhatIsWiki|wikis]] on the internet (such as [[:Category:Wikipedia|Wikipedia]]). Ameriwiki contains both Public Domain and Private Copyright works used with permission. | Ameriwiki uses the same popular {{tag|MediaWiki}} software as many other [[WhatIsWiki|wikis]] on the internet (such as [[:Category:Wikipedia|Wikipedia]]). Ameriwiki contains both Public Domain and Private Copyright works used with permission. | ||