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- U.S. troops at the Battle of Killdeer Mountain. The battle was a decisive ... The Battle of Killdeer Mountain struck a significant blow against ...14 KB (2,110 words) - 22:40, 29 January 2023
- and Shigu on October 23; Cheonbusan mountain on October 24, and the final ... Kano." Chosun Doknip Undongji Hyulsa states that a secret paper issued ...12 KB (1,690 words) - 11:38, 20 September 2023
- in 1872, which covers parts of the U.S. states of Wyoming, Montana and Idaho. ... that the Native Americans in the United States might be preserved: by some ...17 KB (2,403 words) - 02:28, 19 December 2022
- golden eagles) can be found in the United States and Canada, a few more in ... *** Mountain hawk-eagle, S. nipalensis *** Blyth's hawk-eagle ...15 KB (1,992 words) - 01:24, 16 January 2023
- and southeast and traverses the United States states of Colorado, Kansas ... , the Arkansas is the sixth longest river in the United States, the ...11 KB (1,582 words) - 03:27, 30 January 2023
- that point, for example the summit of a mountain. However, the intent behind ... found along roadsides and trails, up on mountain peaks, and adjacent to Buddhist ...25 KB (3,874 words) - 18:18, 25 November 2023
- European ash trees (eg. E. regnans, "Mountain ash") ... Today, specimens of the Australian Mountain Ash, E. regnans, are among ...15 KB (2,373 words) - 12:22, 21 January 2023
- The extinction of the Rocky Mountain locust, Melanoplus spretus, has ... *Rocky Mountain locust (Melanoplus spretus) in North America had some ...14 KB (2,045 words) - 07:50, 9 March 2023
- Colorado is a state located in the Rocky Mountain region of the United States of America. It may also be considered as part of the Western and ...37 KB (5,383 words) - 22:39, 7 January 2024
- Capitol Reef National Park is a United States National Park located ... like a rugged spine from Thousand Lake Mountain southward to Lake Powell ...19 KB (2,793 words) - 22:09, 25 November 2023
- | birthplace = Chicago, Illinois, United States | deathdate = 1902 ... He was only 32. He was buried in Mountain View Cemetery in Oakland ...11 KB (1,707 words) - 05:06, 9 April 2024
- to as "old-timey" or "mountain music" by long-time ... was practiced in all regions of the United States in the eighteenth and nineteenth ...26 KB (3,894 words) - 00:03, 18 November 2022
- National Forest established in the United States and covers nearly 2.5 million ... Three major mountain ranges are partially in the forest: the Absaroka ...41 KB (6,175 words) - 20:03, 21 April 2023
- U.S. National Park located in the western states of Wyoming, Montana, and ... all of what is now the Western United States, much of the Midwestern area ...33 KB (5,106 words) - 09:57, 23 May 2023
- A mountain stream runs through the Wolong Valley, in which the Reserve ... * Xiling Snow Mountain Scenic Park (Chinese: 西岭雪山风景名胜区) ...13 KB (1,731 words) - 20:05, 21 April 2023
- His autobiography, The Seven Storey Mountain, was a literary sensation ... France, and the family moved to the United States. A second son, John Paul ...21 KB (3,278 words) - 21:22, 30 April 2023
- The Banff Center has organized the Banff Mountain Film Festival. In 1990, ... of Canada") series. The Lake Louise Mountain Resort is also located near ...34 KB (5,022 words) - 03:27, 17 September 2023
- Superior National Forest, part of the United States National Forest ... the Misquah Hills including Eagle Mountain, the state's highest ...20 KB (2,971 words) - 23:47, 26 February 2023
- All of the states in the UN subregion of Middle Africa, plus Burundi ... basin, where the Virunga volcanoes form a mountain range. Ancient Glaciers ...16 KB (2,498 words) - 23:51, 3 December 2023
- festivals held throughout the United States. ==Instrumentation and ... * Cold Mountain (film) * O Brother, Where Art Thou? * King of Bluegrass: ...15 KB (2,227 words) - 05:41, 16 November 2023
- and independence of life in the United States, symbolizing American strength ... Image:Hunter Mountain, Twilight.jpg|Hunter Mountain, Twilight (Gifford ...14 KB (2,021 words) - 23:21, 29 September 2021
- demarcates the border between the states of New York and New Jersey ... western boundary of the area of the United States known as New England. By ...23 KB (3,395 words) - 12:16, 4 February 2023
- in the southern region of the United States of America. Arkansas shares ... are divided by the Arkansas River. The mountain ranges are part of the interior ...27 KB (3,857 words) - 02:49, 15 August 2023
- third largest. The Arctic Cordillera mountain system covers much of Ellesmere ... break through this ice; the highest mountain in North America is on Ellesmere ...20 KB (2,966 words) - 17:14, 13 February 2024
- boundary between Mexico and the United States; Big Bend National Park administers ... topography and ecology in the United States. The park covers 1,252 square ...17 KB (2,701 words) - 03:47, 1 October 2023
- As of 2007, the United States is the world's leading producer ... gravel carried down from high places by mountain streams and deposited on ...6 KB (948 words) - 18:27, 20 January 2023
- River from its headwaters in Rocky Mountain National Park to its confluence ... C. LaRue, Chief Hydrologist of the United States Geological Survey, identified ...24 KB (3,618 words) - 22:40, 7 January 2024
- ) higher up in the mountain slopes. [[Image:Muir woods redwoods.jpg ... sequoia trees grew throughout the United States. Today, the Coast Redwood ...13 KB (2,008 words) - 01:49, 11 March 2023
- and British Columbia. Set in Rocky Mountain wilderness, Glacier National ... mountains of this area, especially Chief Mountain and the region in the southeast ...38 KB (5,805 words) - 13:33, 16 December 2022
- " often associated with mountain ranges formed by "orogeny ... The granitization theory states that granite (or some types of granite ...12 KB (1,794 words) - 12:17, 24 January 2023
- the Indian Wars they supported the United States military, providing scouts ... from the Hidatsa in two main groups: the Mountain Crow and the River Crow ...27 KB (4,037 words) - 06:29, 11 January 2024
- expansa in the Aizoaceae family, and Mountain spinach, Atriplex hortense ... the Spaniards who brought it to the United States (Herbst 2001). ...11 KB (1,686 words) - 21:39, 7 February 2023
- bank of a river and the north side of a mountain.” "Yang" refers ... of Yin-Yang") was a Warring States era philosophy that synthesized ...13 KB (2,041 words) - 11:14, 24 May 2023
- of their moisture as they move over a mountain range. Other areas are arid ... Rain shadow deserts form when tall mountain ranges block clouds from ...20 KB (3,022 words) - 09:55, 29 January 2024
- Utah, a state located in the western United States, was the 45th state ... one of the most religiously homogeneous states in the Union, with approximately ...39 KB (5,757 words) - 13:47, 3 May 2023
- from the grandeur of that majestic mountain range. Adi Shankara, the ... town lies between the Nar and Narayana mountain ranges and in the shadow ...11 KB (1,669 words) - 05:36, 26 August 2023
- area; yet, isolated by the steep coastal mountain range and rugged coastline ... Big Sur's Cone Peak is the highest coastal mountain in the lower ...23 KB (3,598 words) - 03:49, 1 October 2023
- from adjacent basins by a ridge, hill, or mountain, which is known as a water ... In defining watershed, Langbein and Iseri (1995) of the United States ...9 KB (1,433 words) - 23:19, 3 May 2023
- in several Western nations (United States, France, Australia, and elsewhere ... Hmong/Mong people now live in the United States, French Guiana, France and ...23 KB (3,462 words) - 16:33, 9 November 2022
- The State of Wyoming is a state in the western region of the United States of America. The majority of the state is dominated by the mountain ...36 KB (5,337 words) - 14:13, 20 May 2023
- Maronites for 400 years. Secure in their mountain fastnesses, it was not until ... the ethnic cleansing of the Crusader States in 1291. The Mamelukes led ...14 KB (2,092 words) - 16:35, 27 January 2022
- the landscape surrounding the United States Capitol building, Piedmont ... *Mountain View Cemetery, Oakland, California, dedicated in 1865 ...19 KB (2,631 words) - 10:28, 11 April 2024
- of the first national parks in the United States. The canyon is about 277 ... visited on numerous occasions to hunt mountain lions and enjoy the scenery. ...19 KB (2,919 words) - 20:27, 13 September 2021
- Military History: A library of Confederate States History… Volume II] (Atlanta ... one cavalry regiment. He also had eight mountain howitzers and six artillery ...38 KB (5,738 words) - 19:45, 30 March 2024
- Blind Boys Of Alabama album Go Tell It On The Mountain, which won a Grammy for Best Traditional Gospel Album. Also in 2004, Burke recorded a duet with ...13 KB (1,918 words) - 01:00, 4 February 2023
- It lies at the northern foot of Purple Mountain (Chinese: 紫金山; pinyin: ... Legend states that, to prevent robbery of the tomb, thirteen identical ...24 KB (3,553 words) - 16:44, 12 February 2024
- of andesite and dacite. Before 1991, the mountain was inconspicuous and heavily ... The dense jungle covering most of the mountain and surrounding peaks supported ...24 KB (3,489 words) - 17:08, 10 November 2022
- The Ozarks (also referred to as Ozarks Mountain Country, the Ozark ... For example, the ecoregion called Ozark Mountain Forests includes the Ouachita ...28 KB (4,107 words) - 15:41, 30 April 2023
- and largely cement his fame. The Magic Mountain was a transitional ... Switzerland in 1933, then to the United States in 1939, where he taught ...35 KB (5,541 words) - 21:22, 30 April 2023
- Commodore Matthew C. Perry and the United States squadron of "Black Ships ... MOUNTAIN High in the sky Italic textThere can be seen towering ...11 KB (1,750 words) - 18:29, 13 February 2024
- ) are a mountain range in Asia, separating the Indian subcontinent ... The Himalayas are a mountain range in Asia, separating the Indian ...37 KB (5,509 words) - 23:27, 18 December 2020
- were members of a coalition of small city-states known in ancient times as ... was condemned to death by fire. Another states that Pentapolis existed only ...14 KB (2,337 words) - 22:02, 30 January 2023
- leading around Jabal Haroun, Aaron's Mountain, on across the plain of ... A little further from the Treasury, at the foot of the mountain called ...24 KB (3,829 words) - 14:47, 28 March 2023
- for the name Montevideo. The first states that it comes from the Portuguese Monte vide eu, which means, "I see a mountain." The second ...15 KB (2,073 words) - 13:12, 10 March 2023
- of historical changes in temperature in mountain-forming belts and sedimentary ... the thermal history of orogenic (mountain-forming) belts and sediments ...15 KB (2,114 words) - 05:59, 11 August 2023
- American immigrant community in the United States. He established the Young ... and prepared for studies in the United States. At Ahn’s insistence, his ...16 KB (2,495 words) - 06:55, 16 June 2023
- parallel were ceded to the United States. Mexico risked being completely ... on February 21. Taylor withdrew to a mountain pass at Buena Vista twelve ...9 KB (1,403 words) - 03:51, 2 January 2022
- The central doctrine lies in the tenets of Ilwonsang, which states ... colleges, including a graduate school in the United States. ...8 KB (1,141 words) - 14:59, 17 April 2023
- The khans of Turkic states before the Middle Ages, among them the ... ceremonies were typically performed on a mountain top or by a sacred tree ...26 KB (4,249 words) - 06:07, 27 February 2023
- of the Goryeo period, forming the Nine Mountain Seon Schools (Kusan Seonmun ... chanting, and offering prostrations. Mountain temples offer retreats and ...16 KB (2,359 words) - 06:43, 5 April 2024
- seemed grandiose, such as a tree or a mountain, and they revered such entities ... In former Turkic states before the Middle Ages, among them the Göktürks ...15 KB (2,366 words) - 05:42, 27 February 2023
- . The east-west trending central mountain belt, the Tsentral'nye ... above mean sea level. The highest mountain on this island is Sovetskaya ...21 KB (3,205 words) - 14:01, 20 May 2023
- Bay Bridge-Tunnel in the eastern United States. ==Construction== ... required range from five to 15 years; the mountain is solid limestone and one ...17 KB (2,599 words) - 00:21, 3 May 2023
- Franklin's sermons titled Give Me This Mountain. == Death == ... on preaching tours throughout the United States, and because of her father ...13 KB (1,984 words) - 19:15, 24 November 2023
- |popplace=United States (Colorado, Oklahoma, Wyoming) |rels=Christianity ... of the Fort Laramie Treaty with the United States in 1851. It recognized and ...23 KB (3,297 words) - 21:30, 11 August 2023
- while the pear tree withered. The legend states that in 802 C.E. in the third ... teachings. Located on Gayasan (Gaya) Mountain in South Gyeongsang Province ...18 KB (2,737 words) - 16:38, 21 January 2024
- only women's college in the United States to grant its own undergraduate ... Mountain Day is a tradition borrowed from Mount Holyoke College and ...19 KB (2,939 words) - 21:18, 30 January 2023
- Nevada is a state located in the western region of the United States ... percent of its land is owned by the United States federal government under ...34 KB (5,052 words) - 04:36, 11 March 2023
- found in other ancient fortified city-states, such as those of Ancient ... The city-state expanded by incorporating other neighboring city-states ...18 KB (2,662 words) - 09:14, 19 December 2022
- she was actually enlisted in the United States Army at the time. From then ... pony express rider and carried the United States mail between Deadwood and ...8 KB (1,247 words) - 18:20, 25 November 2023
- and promotion of the Maloti/Drakensberg mountain range. ... formed by the Drakensberg and Maloti mountain ranges in the east and central ...23 KB (3,416 words) - 00:48, 7 March 2023
- which they named Tabor after the biblical mountain of the same name. They were ... to die out. After the Battle of White Mountain on November 8, 1620, the ...17 KB (2,645 words) - 21:21, 9 February 2024
- All the soil, with an exception of the mountain soil, is light and porous ... and consists almost entirely of the mountain known as Nevis Peak which ...25 KB (3,664 words) - 00:45, 23 December 2022
- several climbers along with the Mountain States Legal Foundation sued ... Several climbers, along with the Mountain States Legal Foundation ...18 KB (2,711 words) - 10:16, 29 January 2024
- many of its instructors fled to the United States where the movement took root ... exhibition of Op Art in the United States in over 25 years, called ...8 KB (1,285 words) - 00:44, 18 November 2022
- think about something, such as a golden mountain, even though that object ... think about something, such as a golden mountain, even though that object ...14 KB (1,974 words) - 06:46, 20 July 2023
- sea level. The fjords develop best in mountain ranges against which the ... *The coast of Alaska in the United States: Lynn Canal, Portland Canal ...16 KB (2,484 words) - 17:33, 28 March 2024
- west of the Cascade Range in the U.S. states of California, Oregon, and ... but today are restricted to the mountain ranges west of Lake Baikal ...32 KB (4,952 words) - 08:44, 31 December 2021
- [[Image:TahitiRaiatea.jpg|thumb|250px|right|View of Raiatea Mountain ... , Niger (13.2 percent), and the United States (12.4 percent). Imports totalled ...13 KB (1,870 words) - 02:52, 27 February 2023
- San Juan Islands are part of the United States Washington state, while the ... occurred between Canada and the United States. The border was established ...22 KB (3,191 words) - 03:09, 23 December 2022
- the mother while she was sleeping. The mountain goblins of Japan, the tengu ... most popular origin stories for Goblins states that they originated in France ...13 KB (2,074 words) - 15:53, 18 December 2022
- fed directly or indirectly from the Uinta Mountain range in northeastern Utah ... The Utah Geological Survey, on the other hand, states "the lake ...23 KB (3,613 words) - 12:54, 22 January 2023
- In August 1945, the forces of the Soviet Union and the United States ... united Buyeo, Okjeo, Dongye and other states in the former Gojoseon territory ...31 KB (4,423 words) - 04:09, 4 March 2023
- feature of Yemen is the western mountain slopes. Rising steeply to ... of 2,350 m. They also boast the highest mountain on the peninsula, Nabi Shu ...19 KB (2,883 words) - 00:57, 17 April 2023
- Death Valley National Park is a United States National Park located east of the Sierra Nevada mountain range, in California, and extending into ...35 KB (5,565 words) - 08:57, 28 January 2024
- various districts, usually separated by mountain ridges, with carefully drawn ... central Oahu, Hawaii, brought the United States into World War II in 1941 ...17 KB (2,443 words) - 08:46, 24 November 2022
- of power in Greece, as the once city states became larger conglomerates ... in what is now desert to the west of the mountain range along the Gulf of ...9 KB (1,300 words) - 10:23, 26 September 2023
- 375 miles) inland from the coast was a mountain, where a native woman lived ... Poseidon carved the inland mountain where his love dwelt into a palace ...22 KB (3,236 words) - 06:23, 21 August 2023
- other, and covered with an artificial mountain. Most of the joins in the ... divine cow, seems to be coming out of the mountain: the goddess is depicted ...14 KB (2,343 words) - 06:55, 14 June 2023
- 1818, his family emigrated to the United States, settling in Steubenville ... Valley, where he visited the Catskill Mountain House and painted the ruins ...18 KB (2,643 words) - 21:34, 7 September 2023
- at the behest of Poseidon, to prevent the mountain swelling too much and another ... the head of Zeus. The most common variant states that Pegasus was born of ...8 KB (1,238 words) - 07:12, 23 November 2022
- from prison, after which the United States Senate ordered an investigation ... She'll Be Coming 'Round the Mountain. Mary Harris "Mother ...9 KB (1,421 words) - 16:02, 7 November 2022
- of any of the autonomous Spanish states. In terms of land mass, Andalusia is the second largest of the autonomous regions of Spain, second only ...14 KB (2,046 words) - 19:54, 26 July 2023
- Nathu La (Nepali: नाथू ला, IAST: Nāthū Lā) a mountain ... a report on the strategic importance of mountain passes between Sikkim and ...20 KB (2,900 words) - 23:53, 29 May 2023
- Italian relief sculptors introduced the art to the United States when ... of numerous buildings in the United States, such as the Supreme Court ...15 KB (2,307 words) - 03:37, 8 December 2022
- populous city of Colorado, in the United States. Denver is a consolidated ... of goods and services to the Mountain States. Denver is also approximately ...37 KB (5,458 words) - 09:46, 29 January 2024
- of 90, Thecla was living as a hermit on a mountain where young men went up ... C.E.). Tertullian, a critic of the work, states that it was written in honor ...15 KB (2,334 words) - 05:43, 15 June 2023
- County, West Virginia, in the United States from 1852 to 1873. ... of the asphalt consumed in the United States. Roofing shingles account ...10 KB (1,437 words) - 04:53, 18 August 2023
- #039;s car. When he returned to the United States eight months later, Kesey ... that Graham had paid for Jed's mountain-top memorial. ...17 KB (2,479 words) - 17:21, 5 October 2022
- The Northeastern United States, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau ... largest city and metropolitan area in the United States. ...25 KB (3,928 words) - 23:24, 28 June 2022
