Search results for "Mid-Atlantic States" - New World Encyclopedia
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- the eastern coastlines of the United States and Newfoundland before crossing ... out only around the 1720s as the nation-states of Western Europe with colonies ...13 KB (1,964 words) - 18:09, 14 November 2021
- (4,830 kilometers) between the United States and northern Africa. ... a submarine mountain range called the Mid-Atlantic Ridge extending from Iceland ...27 KB (4,091 words) - 06:07, 21 August 2023
- County, southeastern New Jersey, United States. Famous for its boardwalk ... has a total area, according to the United States Census Bureau, of 17.4 square ...28 KB (3,984 words) - 06:06, 21 August 2023
- rift valley eventually failed as the Mid-Atlantic Ridge continued to separate ... the ongoing eruption of lava along the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. ...16 KB (2,540 words) - 03:10, 26 September 2023
- 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
- part of the international Canada-United States border between Ontario, Canada ... Lakes to sea traffic, however the United States did not support the idea ...15 KB (2,273 words) - 20:48, 17 April 2023
- Delaware is a state located on the Atlantic Coast in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. While the U.S. Census Bureau designates Delaware ...25 KB (3,617 words) - 09:17, 28 January 2024
- and originated in the late 1950s in the United States. Rhythm and blues ... 039; energy with pulsating southern United States gospel music sounds. Stax ...11 KB (1,733 words) - 01:19, 4 February 2023
- fishery and resource in the United States. Marine Fisheries Review ... decline further imperils shorebirds: Mid-Atlantic States searching for ways ...18 KB (2,614 words) - 18:15, 7 February 2024
- #039;s Pernambuco and Rio Grande do Norte states. Located in the South Atlantic ... From 1957-1962, the Brazilian government allowed the United States ...21 KB (2,904 words) - 17:27, 26 March 2024
- natural communities than any other Mid-Atlantic Region national park unit ... The climate of Shenandoah National Park is typical eastern mid-Atlantic ...14 KB (2,152 words) - 19:57, 21 April 2023
- category:image needed Wilson Pickett (March 18, 1941 – January 19, 2006) was an American Rhythm and Blues, Rock and Roll and soul singer known ...18 KB (2,750 words) - 14:47, 17 April 2023
- and often tours the rest of the United States and Europe. Elvis Costello ... In 1995, the United States Postal Service issued a stamp in his honor. ...23 KB (3,414 words) - 22:22, 4 December 2023
- Etta James (January 25, 1938 - January 20, 2012) was an American blues, soul, R&B, and jazz singer and songwriter, who had her biggest success ...20 KB (2,949 words) - 04:39, 22 March 2024
- which is one of the first places in the United States to see the sunrise. Miles of scenic carriage roads were built by Rockefeller with great ...12 KB (1,894 words) - 07:17, 14 June 2023
- colleges and universities in the United States and potentially Canadian ... sports among spectators in the United States, it is far more prominent ...28 KB (3,819 words) - 04:10, 11 March 2023
- replaced by India, the USSR, and the United States. The last two have tried to establish hegemony by negotiating for naval base sites. Developing countries ...15 KB (2,187 words) - 18:45, 7 February 2023
- construction was completed by the United States, and the canal opened in ... In 1999 the United States handed over the canal to the Panamanian ...22 KB (3,431 words) - 11:11, 11 March 2023
- an area twice the size of Texas in the United States, and ranged across eastern Brazil into northern Argentina and eastern Paraguay. Only seven ...15 KB (2,350 words) - 11:25, 11 March 2023
- film actor. With his distinctive Mid-Atlantic accent, he was noted as ... He traveled with the troupe to the United States in 1920 for a two ...10 KB (1,620 words) - 00:46, 29 November 2023
- River at Celilo Falls, located between the states of Washington and Oregon ... the United Kingdom, and the United States. For more than 50 years ...27 KB (4,219 words) - 21:58, 17 April 2023
- and then among the French. In his journal, Cartier states that by mid-February, "out of 110 that we were, not ten were well enough to help the others ...17 KB (2,708 words) - 12:31, 6 November 2021
- oceanography were founded. In the United States, these included the Scripps ... flood in Genesis 7:11, (King James Version) which states : ...25 KB (3,710 words) - 21:09, 17 April 2023
- 1910, of French Equatorial Africa, a federation of states which encompassed Gabon, the Central African Republic, and Chad. The governor-general was based ...18 KB (2,623 words) - 22:54, 20 November 2023
- In the United States in the 1850s and 1860s, the explorers Elisha ... the border between Russian and the United States as stated in the USSR–USA ...31 KB (4,598 words) - 06:22, 12 August 2023
- Nunavut), and small portions of four U.S. states (Montana, South Dakota, North ... and small portions of four American states (Montana, South Dakota, North ...19 KB (2,919 words) - 12:16, 4 February 2023
- New England is a region of the United States located in the northeastern ... played a prominent role in the United States abolitionist movement. New ...32 KB (4,620 words) - 09:13, 11 March 2023
- volcanic peaks rising from just west of the mid-Atlantic Ridge. ... peak rising from just west of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Much of the island ...33 KB (4,923 words) - 20:47, 17 April 2023
- and independence of life in the United States, symbolizing American strength and individualism. The purity of most Hudson River School paintings ...14 KB (2,021 words) - 23:21, 29 September 2021
- Major Swedish immigration to the United States did not occur until the late nineteenth century. From 1870-1910, over one million Swedes arrived ...18 KB (2,669 words) - 00:38, 27 February 2023
- warmer than normal in the upper Midwest states, the Northeast, and Canada ... Pacific. For the contiguous United States, potential impacts include ...28 KB (4,276 words) - 00:07, 13 February 2024
- | Region = Arab States | Year = 1989 | Session = 13th | Link = http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/506 }} Battering surf and ...16 KB (2,318 words) - 17:29, 10 February 2023
- In 1942, a United States Liberty ship named the SS Amelia Earhart was launched. It was wrecked in 1948. Amelia was inducted in the Motorsports ...24 KB (3,751 words) - 02:50, 24 July 2023
- the United Nations via CITES. The United States advocated for the ban on ... fishermen, particularly in the United States, but also in Canada, Spain ...38 KB (5,827 words) - 18:16, 31 October 2023
- and Columbia. Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office. * Rawlins, Carol. 1999. The Orinoco River (Watts Library). New York: Franklin ...17 KB (2,453 words) - 10:44, 11 March 2023
- but he was all but unknown in the United States, since he left The Yardbirds ... the UK charts and number 39 in the United States. It mainly consisted of blues ...18 KB (2,740 words) - 06:17, 11 January 2024
- City and distributed throughout the United States and internationally. Newsweek ... The September 27, 2006 edition of Newsweek in the United States featured ...10 KB (1,451 words) - 23:24, 14 November 2022
- - 208 to 146 million years ago.] United States Department of the Interior ... parts of the northern plains of the United States and Canada during the late ...37 KB (5,215 words) - 06:53, 18 April 2024
- inland Ashanti kingdom and various Fante states along the coast and inland ... the Ashanti Confederacy and various Fante states along the coast. Trade with ...16 KB (2,385 words) - 20:13, 14 December 2023
- The Midwestern United States (or Midwest) refers to the north-central ... of Minnesota to steel mills in the Mid-Atlantic States. The Saint Lawrence ...28 KB (4,092 words) - 10:57, 10 March 2023
- of any state, prosecution by sovereign states is a complex issue. However ... an enemy nation. For example, the United States Constitution of 1787 specifically ...24 KB (3,715 words) - 06:18, 24 November 2022
- reaching virtually every corner of the United States. Franklin gave birth to her first two sons while she was still a teenager. Clarence, Jr. ...28 KB (4,152 words) - 06:23, 12 August 2023
- coast when those colonies became free states. Maps made soon after would ... Drake's adventures, though less known in the United States, still ...19 KB (3,035 words) - 04:49, 9 April 2024
- New Jersey is one of the Mid-Atlantic states located in the Northeastern region of the United States of America. During North America's ...34 KB (4,973 words) - 09:22, 11 March 2023
- dated Niobrara chalk of Kansas (United States) contains large numbers of ... the United Kingdom and the eastern United States; the Devonian period of Kentucky ...8 KB (1,152 words) - 16:49, 31 May 2020
- (the day after Thanksgiving) in the United States. Boxing Day sales are common ... Gombey dancers perform throughout the mid-Atlantic island on Boxing Day, ...19 KB (2,818 words) - 20:04, 20 November 2023
- New York is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States of America. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, ...44 KB (6,512 words) - 09:31, 11 March 2023
- In the 1960s and 1970s, the United States government attempted to ... flights are regularly flown by United States government hurricane hunters ...68 KB (9,719 words) - 18:20, 2 May 2023
- in the New England region of the United States. Despite being called Rhode ... rule and the last to ratify the United States Constitution. Rhode Islanders ...30 KB (4,360 words) - 20:52, 16 April 2023
- the period of Prohibition in the United States, when Saint-Pierre and Miquelon ... financial arrangements with United States authorities to obtain loans ...22 KB (3,091 words) - 20:40, 17 April 2023
- John to focus on his interests in the United States. Edmund Fanning ... Office, began negotiations with the United States. In 1873, Prime Minister ...27 KB (3,922 words) - 00:36, 12 April 2023
- The United States Virgin Islands are a group of islands in the Caribbean ... nineteenth centuries. In 1917, the United States purchased the Danish portion ...22 KB (3,252 words) - 01:22, 3 May 2023
- in 1956. His star was soon surpassed in the United States by the younger, sexier Elvis Presley, but Haley continued to be a major star in Latin America ...21 KB (3,146 words) - 16:05, 31 October 2023
- types of fishing in the United States, and it also became popular ... sport in the Eastern regions of the United States. Although striped bass fishing ...31 KB (4,895 words) - 18:03, 11 February 2023
- to ascertain, although the United States Bureau of African Affairs has estimated it at approximately 2 million. Conakry is the largest city in ...17 KB (2,442 words) - 02:37, 8 January 2024
- a threat of annexation and invasion from the United States. Canadian Confederation became a reality in 1867, but received much resistance from the merchant ...34 KB (5,199 words) - 16:57, 21 January 2024
- Located off the east coast of the United States, it is situated around 1 ... Hawley Tariff Act enacted by the United States against its trading partners ...36 KB (5,347 words) - 11:05, 28 September 2023
- Independence Hall is a United States national landmark located in ... here during the formation of the United States of America. ...16 KB (2,360 words) - 12:50, 4 March 2024
- McKinley Morganfield (April 4, 1913 or 1915 – April 30, 1983), better known as Muddy Waters, was an American blues musician, generally considered ...13 KB (1,982 words) - 01:47, 11 March 2023
- is a an annual holiday in the United States and Canada, observed on the ... on July 22, 1882. Returning to the United States, McGuire and the Knights ...14 KB (2,176 words) - 05:32, 4 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
- Maryland is a state located on the East Coast of the United States, in the Mid-Atlantic region, amid the great commercial and population complex ...45 KB (6,596 words) - 08:44, 10 March 2023
- Category:Economists Category:Biography Chamberlin, Edward Edward Hastings Chamberlin (May 18, 1899 – July 16, 1967) was an American economist ...8 KB (1,083 words) - 18:22, 12 February 2024
- the northeastern or mid-western United States, or overwinter in California ... the northeastern and mid-western United States likewise make the long travel ...17 KB (2,556 words) - 19:53, 9 November 2022
- short-lived political party in the United States which was active in the 1848 ... from the North and other free states. Their main support came ...6 KB (913 words) - 10:35, 11 April 2024
- Seaboard in the southeastern United States. It was one of the original ... heavily visited national park in the United States. ==Geography== ...37 KB (5,288 words) - 10:01, 11 March 2023
- The State of Georgia is a state in the United States and was one of ... largest freshwater swamp in the United States. The swamp is home to 233 ...33 KB (4,647 words) - 15:40, 29 November 2022
- manager of the Wheeling team in the Mid-Atlantic League, but an arm injury ... served 31 years as a Justice of the United States Supreme Court before retiring ...18 KB (2,818 words) - 10:50, 16 August 2023
- sugar beet crop in Europe and the United States significantly reduced sugar ... In 1917, the United States purchased St. John, St. Thomas, and St ...19 KB (2,753 words) - 02:45, 22 November 2023
- and California before crossing the United States and the Atlantic Ocean, and ... and his new bride lived in the United States for the next four years. ...14 KB (2,319 words) - 17:43, 22 December 2022
- The War of 1812 was fought between the United States of America and ... send veteran armies to invade the United States, but by then the Americans ...42 KB (6,479 words) - 22:53, 3 May 2023
- range up to a typical 10-40 mm/a (Mid-Atlantic Ridge; about as fast as ... each other. Mid-ocean ridges (e.g., Mid-Atlantic Ridge) and active zones ...57 KB (8,619 words) - 02:46, 8 January 2024
- and unofficial cooperation of the United States government. Liberia’s government ... during World War II, when the United States began providing technical ...23 KB (3,221 words) - 11:02, 7 March 2023
- more Cape Verdeans live in the United States and other countries than ... emigrant communities in the United States, Portugal, and Angola. There ...19 KB (2,758 words) - 19:33, 25 November 2023
- operating general store in the United States]] order from larger cities. In the United States, from colonial times through ...22 KB (3,382 words) - 00:35, 29 October 2022
- scattered throughout Canada and the United States, with many settled on or ... million acres encompassing the present-day states of Wisconsin, Michigan, Illinois ...28 KB (4,269 words) - 00:29, 12 April 2023
- Steel Mill. They went on to play the mid-Atlantic college circuit and also ... album charts at number one in the United States and at number nine in other ...23 KB (3,510 words) - 04:41, 22 November 2023
- Yucatán is one of the 31 states of Mexico, located in the north of ... on the Yucatán Peninsula. It borders the states of Campeche to the southwest ...27 KB (4,045 words) - 21:35, 4 June 2023
- Similarly, the continental United States refers to the 48 contiguous ... speaking countries, such as the United States, Canada, Australia, and New ...22 KB (3,308 words) - 19:07, 19 May 2020
- trilogy, which traced the growth of the United States through the decline of the once-powerful and aristocratic Amberson family dynasty, contrasted against ...8 KB (1,173 words) - 19:34, 20 November 2023
- highly organized into a number of small states. The most powerful of these ... The economies of the Great Lakes region states have different structures ...16 KB (2,498 words) - 06:05, 16 June 2023
- century, particularly in the United States, led to loss of this standard ... before marriage, such as the United States before the sexual revolution ...20 KB (2,940 words) - 20:34, 3 May 2023
- Lagos, is the most populous conurbation in Nigeria. The city began on Lagos Island in the fifteenth century, but has spread onto the mainland ...22 KB (3,240 words) - 23:06, 21 October 2022
- It is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States, located near Old Town Albuquerque. Explora opened its current location in December 2003. Its ...12 KB (1,786 words) - 02:35, 21 April 2023
- England region of the northeastern United States of America named after the ... highest peak in the northeastern United States, and other mountains like ...33 KB (4,724 words) - 09:19, 11 March 2023
- end laws supporting racism in the United States. While he did not live even ... “Negro Literature.” After the United States entered the First World War ...10 KB (1,509 words) - 19:09, 4 December 2023
- is similar to the governor of a United States-type state but is appointed ... Nations, the Organization of American States, and the Non-Aligned Movement ...30 KB (4,282 words) - 12:07, 17 April 2024
- |popplace=United States (Nebraska) |rels=Christianity, other ... Nebraska and western Iowa, United States. The Omaha Indian Reservation ...12 KB (1,854 words) - 00:35, 18 November 2022
- |combatant1=United States of America |combatant2=Confederate States ... robust campaign on behalf of the Southern states would help them, once defeated ...22 KB (3,369 words) - 11:49, 14 November 2021
- In the United States, the minimum dimensions for dry, hard landing ... for premium passengers. In the United States, these lounges are typically ...33 KB (5,029 words) - 20:47, 27 October 2023
- received. Upon his return to the United States, he continued playing and recording in a revived swing style with top musicians of that era, most ...9 KB (1,351 words) - 02:28, 17 December 2022
- engineers from the mid-western United States to distinguish electronic ... the twentieth century include the United States, Britain, Germany, and Sri Lanka. ...26 KB (3,776 words) - 04:32, 22 November 2023
- === United States === the South and that therefore the southern states continued to defend slavery ...36 KB (5,445 words) - 06:28, 14 June 2023
- The Southern United States—commonly referred to as the American ... banking, and aviation gave some states an industrial strength that ...38 KB (5,665 words) - 15:40, 4 February 2023
- A blue law, in the United States and Canada, is a type of law designed ... blue laws were passed in the majority of states, with different restrictions ...11 KB (1,685 words) - 23:53, 11 January 2023
- Spring had an immense effect in the United States, where it spurred a reversal ... a runaway best seller both in the United States and overseas. Again, TIME ...21 KB (3,192 words) - 17:19, 16 April 2023
- in World War II, DiMaggio enlisted in the United States Army Air Forces on February 17, 1943, rising to the rank of sergeant. While Ted Williams, Bob ...16 KB (2,431 words) - 13:46, 1 August 2022
- technological innovation, and the United States standing as an established ... Britain and France, followed by the United States. Significant contributions ...29 KB (4,365 words) - 06:11, 18 November 2022
- An attempt by the United States military to modify hurricanes in the ... which began in the early 1960s: The United States Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation; ...17 KB (2,393 words) - 22:12, 7 January 2024
- daily newspaper of the Midwestern United States and one of the largest daily ... 1919. Another was its revelation of United States war plans on the eve of the ...13 KB (1,943 words) - 20:58, 9 December 2023
