Maps of the US
The Louisiana Purchase was the purchase of the territory of Louisiana by the U.S. from France in 1803. In return for 15 million dollars (~$18 per square mile), the U.S.obtained 828 thousand square miles or 2.14 million square kilometers. But, in reality, before purchase France only controlled a small part of this territory, mostly inhabited by Native Americans.
Read MoreWithin filly years the United States grew from a relatively small republic centering on the Atlantic seaboard to a continental
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metricmaps Percent of U.S. owner-occupied housing value >500k by State: 1. Hawaii – 51.8% 2. Washington D.C. – 47.0% 3.California
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Metricmaps In the central states of the United States and Canadian provinces, the livestock population is larger than the population
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Cut Christmas trees acres in production by US county. Source: www.metricmaps.com Most New Year trees are grown in Clackamas County
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A sitcom or situational comedy is a genre centered on a bounded group of characters who mainly carry over from episode to episode. Sitcoms originated in radio but nowadays are found predominantly on television as one of its prevalent narrative forms.
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SaxManSteve The most popular advanced education degrees among the American Governors and Canadian First Ministers: • Law – 25 states/provinces
Read MoreThe solar power potential of the U.S. Annual average solar resource data are shown for a tilt = latitude collector.
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During the last ice advance and retreat (in the latest Pleistocene), an extension of the Cordilleran ice sheet called the
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When we think of Thanksgiving sides, a mixture of dishes may come to mind, from tasty dishes like macaroni and cheese and mashed potatoes to more delicious choices like cranberry sauce and cornbread. But when it comes to the most beloved Thanksgiving side of each U.S. state, tastes vary.
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