799,232 1.9 Dayton-Springfield-Kettering, OH CSA 74 Charleston-NorthCharleston, SC 799,636 664,607 20.3 75 Stockton, CA 779233 685,306 13.7 San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland, CA CSA 76 Greensboro-HighPoint, NC 776,566 723,801 7.3 GreensboroヨWinston-SalemヨHigh Point, NC CSA 77 Boise...
Historical records show that Charleston, SC, was a major port of entry into the United States for slave trade and that the distribution of members of various African tribes brought into this country varied among the different ports (Curtin 1969; Franklin and Moss 1994). Whereas the majority of...
Charleston, city, seat of Charleston county, southeastern South Carolina, U.S. It is a major port on the Atlantic coast, a historic center of Southern culture, and the hub of a large urbanized area that includes Mount Pleasant, North Charleston, Hanahan,
Charleston, city, capital of West Virginia, seat of Kanawha county, and the largest city in the state. It is situated in the Allegheny Mountains, at the confluence of the Elk and Kanawha rivers, in the south-central part of the state. In addition to the
Las Vegas, city, seat (1909) of Clark county, southeastern Nevada, known for its casinos and elaborate hotels. The only major city in the American West to have been founded in the 20th century, it grew from a tiny, desert-bound railroad service center to
Vicksburg, city, seat (1836) of Warren county, western Mississippi, U.S. It lies on the Mississippi River, at the mouth of the Yazoo River, 44 miles (71 km) west of Jackson. Frenchmen settled there and built Fort-Saint-Pierre (1719) on the high bluffs, b