Search results for "49th parallel north" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Oregon Country, a region of northwestern North America known also from the ... then sought a compromise boundary along the 49th parallel, the same boundary ...14 KB (2,192 words) - 01:12, 18 November 2022
- islands in the Pacific Northwest region of North America. They are located ... offer to settle the boundary at the 49th parallel north, Democratic expansionists ...22 KB (3,191 words) - 03:09, 23 December 2022
- March 3, 1849. Born in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, Polk lived most ... James Polk was born Pineville, North Carolina in 1795. He was the ...25 KB (3,708 words) - 21:19, 20 March 2024
- over 3.9 million square kilometers of North America and for this has ... This represented one-fifth of the North American continent. His great ...17 KB (2,468 words) - 08:09, 28 January 2024
- had a mission to expand westward across the North American continent, spreading ... expansion of the United States across North America. The phrase was ...40 KB (6,026 words) - 11:07, 9 March 2023
- in the center of the island and the north. The Salish are the largest ... the Spanish to send a ship, the Santiago, north under the command of Juan ...18 KB (2,643 words) - 14:19, 3 May 2023
- The north-south transportation corridor along Interstate Highway 5 ... Its northern border lies mainly along the 49th parallel, with the Canadian ...48 KB (6,885 words) - 22:59, 3 May 2023
- the 1846 Oregon Treaty establishing the 49th parallel as the northern boundary ... Southerners, created a furor in the North. Buchanan was widely believed ...17 KB (2,451 words) - 21:06, 20 March 2024
- The Cascade Range is a major mountain range of western North America ... States and the Pacific Northwest region of North America, and have been a ...29 KB (4,312 words) - 14:17, 29 November 2023
- North Dakota is a state located in the Midwestern and Western regions ... long dominated the economy and culture of North Dakota. ...34 KB (4,932 words) - 10:04, 11 March 2023
- Moose Jaw, Yorkton, Swift Current, and North Battleford. The province ... quot; of the federal government's new North-West Mounted Police (who ...28 KB (3,852 words) - 03:30, 23 December 2022
- thirds of the population lives on Koror. North of these islands is the coral ... 10 clans governs the villages, and a parallel council of female counterparts ...19 KB (2,897 words) - 10:59, 11 March 2023
- Wyoming is bordered on the north by Montana, on the east by South ... Wind River and the Teton ranges. In the north central are the Big Horn ...36 KB (5,337 words) - 14:13, 20 May 2023
- Nebraska is bordered by South Dakota to the north; Iowa to the east ... Divide; on the north by the 49th parallel north (the boundary between ...48 KB (6,855 words) - 04:25, 11 March 2023
- in Montana, thereby successfully extending North West Company fur trading ... main ridge of the Rocky Mountains at the 49th parallel to the Kootenay River ...33 KB (4,861 words) - 19:50, 28 November 2023
- of Boise and the southwest, and the north, formerly devoted to mining ... square mile. Idaho stretches 479 miles from north to south. It has 80 mountain ...41 KB (5,855 words) - 15:35, 12 February 2024
- river in the Pacific Northwest region of North America. It stretches from ... The Pend Oreille River joins the Columbia about 2 miles north of the ...40 KB (5,864 words) - 22:44, 7 January 2024
- the Pacific coast south of Washington and north of California. Nevada is ... development. The Columbia is one of North America's largest rivers ...35 KB (5,141 words) - 10:41, 11 March 2023
- only part of the 48 contiguous states lying north of the 49th Parallel. Minnesota ... Three of North America's biomes converge in Minnesota: prairie ...43 KB (5,977 words) - 18:51, 9 November 2022
- States of America, located in the east north central portion of the country ... entirely water boundaries, from south to north, with Illinois and Wisconsin ...46 KB (6,626 words) - 17:13, 9 November 2022
