Search results for "Southwestern United States" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • for modern observatories include the southwestern United States, Hawaii, the Andes Mountains, and parts of Australia. Major optical observatories ...
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  • | birth_place = Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America ... | death_place = Covington, Louisiana, United States of America ...
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  • common among the canyons of the Southwestern United States where they served ... The Southwestern United States is home to numerous examples of cliff ...
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  • additional colorant in the southwestern United States is iron oxide, which imparts reddish tints, ranging from pink to dark red (terra cotta ...
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  • Peyote (Lophophora williamsii) is a small, dome-shaped cactus whose native region extends from the southwestern United States through central ...
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  • Minneapolis, the largest flour mill in the United States at the time (MHS 2007 ... is popular in the Southern and Southwestern United States and in Mexico. ...
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  • In 1882 he took some Zuni on a tour of the United States, which attracted considerable ... was succeeded as leader of the Hemenway Southwestern Archaeological Expedition ...
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  • to the desert cultures of the southwestern United States. While they did ... Kumeyaay, live in the extreme southwestern United States and northwest Mexico ...
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  • in the Kanawha River Valley were in the southwestern part of Virginia at the ... forces controlled a large portion of southwestern Virginia during the summer ...
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  • In countries such as the United Kingdom, Mardi Gras is known as Shrove ... Institutes" from around 1000 C.E. states: "In the week immediately ...
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  • to work as a geologist in the southwestern United States. ... *1903. Aboriginal Pottery of the Eastern United States. Government ...
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  • of borax are located in Turkey, the United States (such as near Boron ... evaporite deposits in parts of Turkey, the United States (particularly Death ...
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  • Missouri and northern Arkansas in the United States, are underlain by ... * Kras, a plateau in southwestern Slovenia and northeastern Italy. ...
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  • in 1991, the gulf gave its name to the United States-led ejection of Iraqi ... north): Iran, Oman (exclave of Musandam), United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia ...
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  • the first battle in which an army of the United States ever engaged. ... Adams at the Conference House on the southwestern tip of Staten Island ...
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  • It is and the ninth-largest city in the United States, located in the north ... fourth-largest metropolitan area in the United States. The city's economy ...
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  • Dendrochronology (from Greek grc|δένδρον , dendron, "tree"; grc|χρόνος , khronos, "time"; and grc|-λογία ...
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  • and other locations in the Southwestern United States. Borax can also ... the E number E285, but is banned in the United States. Its use is similar ...
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  • of Utah and Arizona, of the southwest United States. Since both have the ... principle of original horizontality, which states that sediments are deposited ...
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  • later became Mexico and the southwestern United States. the north that later became the Southwestern United States. Most of these ...
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  • west, Quebec to the east, and the American states of Michigan, New York, Ohio ... is sub-divided into four regions; Southwestern Ontario (parts of which ...
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  • six years old his family immigrated to the United States, and eventually settled ... dissertation on the Takelma language of southwestern Oregon. ...
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  • Known as the Rio Grande in the United States and as the Río Bravo ... climate, it descends through the Southwestern United States desert before watering ...
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  • |popplace=United States (Oklahoma) |rels=Christianity, other ... They were most populous in the Southwestern United States where they ranged ...
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  • Texas is a state located in the south-central United States. Austin ... largest city and the fourth-largest city in the United States. ...
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  • |popplace=United States (New Mexico) |rels=Christianity (incl. syncretist ... roamed an area that is now the Southwestern United States, they made pottery ...
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  • India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Southwestern Iran, Southern Afghanistan ... Whether India is one race or several, the people are united today ...
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  • Lassen Volcanic National Park is a United States National Park in ... that run from northern California to southwestern British Columbia.NASA ...
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  • Oregon and Northern California in the United States. The tribal government ... The United States, the Klamaths, Modocs, and Yahooskin band of Snake ...
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  • of any non-volcanic peak in the contiguous United States outside of the North ... the wettest area in the continental United States (only the island of ...
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  • Sapo National Park in Sinoe County, southwestern Liberia covers an area of ... Located in Sinoe County in southwestern Liberia, Sapo National Park ...
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  • *The American Alligator is native only to the southeastern United ... cougar representative in the eastern United States, currently occupies ...
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  • the present-day Four Corners area of the United States, comprising southern ... that moved into the modern-day Southwestern United States after the big game ...
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  • of the Park Service's southwestern national monuments, following ... on any arch or natural bridge named on the United States Geological Survey ...
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  • Coleonyx variegatus — Native to southwestern United States and northwest Mexico. ==Gallery== Image:Gecko_Rockwall_TX_US.jpg|A Mediterranean ...
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  • The Allegheny River is located in the Northeastern United States and ... of Lake Erie in southwestern New York. The river is approximately ...
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  • area that covers parts of six western United States. Its boundaries depend ... of northwestern Nevada and neighboring states, leaving behind such remnants ...
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  • Ohio is a Midwestern state of the United States of America. Part of ... Prior to 1984, the United States Census Bureau considered Ohio part ...
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  • played a significant part in the Northern States' victory over the Confederate ... At the time, the Navy was not as well developed as the United States ...
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  • in a counterclockwise direction. Its southwestern section is comparatively ... islands that lie in Uda Bay, in the southwestern zone of the Sea of Okhotsk ...
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  • and Civil law systems. In western and southwestern parts of the U.S., laws ... some common law countries, especially the United States, judges are seen as ...
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  • governments worldwide, including the United Nations, were prompted to ... early economies of eastern Canada and the United States. Schooners based in ...
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  • (and is indigenous to) the southeastern United States, ranging from Florida ... Only 63 deaths were reported in the United States between 1950 and 1989 ...
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  • Canada, and migrated to the Southwestern United States around 1000 C.E ... The Apache featured significantly in the history of the Southwestern ...
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  • located in Montezuma County, Colorado, United States. The park occupies ... to proposals to systematically study Southwestern archaeological sites. ...
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  • and northwest by the Gulf Coast of the United States, on the southwest ... and western sectors of what is now the United States as well as Mexico ...
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  • Colorado is a state located in the Rocky Mountain region of the United ... Colorado is one of only four states in the United States to share ...
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  • The Western United States—commonly referred to as the American West ... when the Republic of Texas joined the United States, all of the land ceded ...
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  • The Northeastern United States, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau ... largest city and metropolitan area in the United States. ...
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  • Bryce Canyon National Park is a national park located in southwestern Utah in the United States. Contained within the park is Bryce Canyon. Despite ...
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  • parts of Africa, Scandinavia, Siberia, southwestern North America, and Australia. ... large cluster is located in the Southwestern United States, and are protected ...
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  • Devils Tower was the United States' first designated national ... several climbers along with the Mountain States Legal Foundation sued the ...
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  • Connecticut is one of the Unites States. It is located in the New ... the fifth state to join the fledgling United States. Its nickname is ...
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  • of technological innovation, and the United States standing as an established ... In the southwestern corner of the Pacific lie the coral islands of ...
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  • are subtropical types, ranging from southwestern piñon to southeastern ... *Archer, S. (1994.) "Woody plant encroachment into southwestern ...
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  • square kilometers). Almost as large as the United States, it crosses the borders ... that form caves and natural arches in southwestern Libya. This region is ...
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  • in other parts of Europe as well as the United States (Herbst 2001). In ... creamed sauce or with fish or meat. In the United States, prepared horseradish ...
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  • believed by historians to have discouraged United States expansion into the ... by Manitoba, and on the south by the U.S. states of Montana and North Dakota ...
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  • Missouri is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States ... Missouri also marks a transition between the eastern and western United ...
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  • task. The death of UN troops, including 31 United States soldiers during street ... to administer Italian Somalia under a United Nations mandate until internal ...
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  • continued to be found in Middle Eastern states, as they still are today. ... major streets which intersect near the southwestern corner of the bazaar. ...
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  • warmer than normal in the upper Midwest states, the Northeast, and Canada ... equatorial Pacific. For the contiguous United States, potential impacts ...
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  • On southwestern faces of some of the southernmost hillsides, pine ... Category:United States Category:National Parks 142755805 ...
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  • and there are scattered hills in the southwestern part of the country. To ... of Bantu-speaking immigrants settled in southwestern CAR and some Central Sudanic ...
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  • in a belt between southern Africa and southwestern Australia. Pack ice and ... trade dominance. Since World War II the United Kingdom has withdrawn from ...
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  • During the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period ... since the northern, western, and southwestern parts of the province ...
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  • The State of Georgia is a state in the United States and was one of ... the second-largest freshwater swamp in the United States. The swamp is home ...
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  • in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. One of the most important ... according to the USGS, the 12th largest in the United States. ...
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  • regions. It is native to central and southwestern Asia. It was cultivated in Spain in the eighth century and it was the Spaniards who brought ...
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  • potato is sometimes known as yam in the United States, it is unrelated to ... through Mexico, and into the Southwestern United States. Peru has the largest ...
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  • The city of Lagos lies in southwestern Nigeria, on the Atlantic coast ... Southwestern Nigeria was inhabited as early as 9000 B.C.E., according ...
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  • South Dakota is a state located in the Midwestern region of the United ... Located in the north-central United States, South Dakota is bisected ...
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  • Creedance Clearwater Revival Church in southwestern Kentucky. The success ... established camp meetings throughout the United States. ...
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  • In August 1945, the forces of the Soviet Union and the United States ... both economically and militarily. Goguryeo united Buyeo, Okjeo, Dongye and ...
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  • 579 km) long and is located in the eastern United States. Flowing through or ... was a part of the border that divided free states and slave states in the years ...
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  • Discovered in 1940, Lascaux is a series of caves in southwestern France ... may have served to facilitate trance-like states (particularly if the caves ...
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  • The Mexican–American War, also known in the United States as The ... In the United States, the war was a partisan issue, supported by most ...
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  • group of indigenous peoples of western, southwestern, and southcentral Alaska ... , are an Eskimo people of western and southwestern Alaska ranging from southern ...
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  • Zion National Park is a United States national park located in the southwestern part of the country, near Springdale, Utah. It is a part of the ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • |region1 = United States |pop1 = 17,000 |region2 = Russia ... people of the Aleutian Islands of Alaska, United States and Kamchatka Oblast ...
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  • Rayyan built the Al Wajbah fortress in southwestern Doha. The following year ... Africa, and East Asia, and others from the United States, Canada, France, South ...
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  • Bridgetown is located on a built-up southwestern coastal strip of ... (1732-1799), the first President of the United States, visited. George Washington ...
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  • of many colleges and universities in the United States and potentially Canadian ... of college sports among spectators in the United States, it is far more prominent ...
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  • |popplace=United States (Colorado, Oklahoma, Wyoming) |rels=Christianity ... The Arapaho were signers of the Fort Laramie Treaty with the United ...
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  • |region1 = United States (Wisconsin, New York) |pop1 = ... the original five nations that were united by the [[The Great Peacemaker ...
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  • the Thanksgiving holiday in Canada and the United States and carving of the ... from cliff dweller ruins in southwestern United States (Orzolek et al ...
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  • U.S. National Park located in the western states of Wyoming, Montana, and ... covered all of what is now the Western United States, much of the Midwestern ...
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  • The second style, more characteristic of southwestern and south-central ... and found across the Gulf Coast of the United States and into the U.S. ...
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  • Autonomous Prefecture of southern and southwestern China. They also form ... Thai government and with the help of the United Nations, many Yao people ...
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  • of those who had been enslaved in the United States. Originating in Galveston ... celebrated in most major cities across the United States. ...
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  • Mexico, including most of the continental United States. The bobcat is similar ... * L. rufus baileyi (Merriam) – southwestern United States and northwestern ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • a town in the province of Salerno in southwestern Italy. The Capones had emigrated to the United States in 1894, and settled ...
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  • The Republic of Yemen is a country on the southwestern corner of the ... as it is known today, seldom remained united since different caliphs and ...
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  • have started about 10,000 years ago in southwestern Asia, with some evidence ... if from young ones, is declining in the United States, but is increasing ...
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  • Henan was divided into a variety of small states, including Hua (destroyed ... originates in southern Henan, and the southwestern corner of Henan, around ...
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  • In Life's other secret, Ian Stewart suggests that during states ... a National Guard unit from the Southwestern United States, was originally ...
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  • Chaco Culture National Historical Park is a United States National ... known as mesas. Large gaps between the southwestern cliff faces (side canyons ...
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  • located in the southern region of the United States of America. Arkansas ... are part of the interior highlands of the United States, the only major mountainous ...
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