Related to The United States:Presidents of the United States,The United States Constitution United States of America orUnited States of AmericaAbbr.USorU.S.orUSAorU.S.A. A country of central and northwest North America with coastlines on the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. It includes the nonconti...
The center of the conterminous United States is a great sprawling interior lowland, reaching from the ancient shield of central Canada on the north to theGulf of Mexicoon the south. To east and west this lowland rises, first gradually and then abruptly, to mountain ranges that divide it from...
The United States of America is the world's third largest country in size and nearly the third largest in terms of population.
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Great Lakes StateEast North Central MinnesotaMN5,706,49486,936St. PaulMinneapolisNorth Star State; Gopher State Land of 10,000 LakesWest North Central MississippiMS2,961,27948,432JacksonJacksonMagnolia StateEast South Central MissouriMO6,154,91369,707Jefferson CityKansas CityShow-me StateWest North ...
First United Methodist Church, West Point, Mississippi Word of Welcome Jesus! The name that charms our fears, that bids our sorrows cease; 'tis music in the sinner's ears, 'tis life, and health, and peace. -Charles Wesley The love and grace of Jesus Christ has proven to be good news...
The southern United States includes the states of Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia, Florida and Texas. The region covers a vast distance and includes many different landscapes, cultures, and histo...
West Virginia Wisconsin WyomingWhether you're from the West Coast, up in the Appalachia Mountains, down in the Florida Keys, or anywhere in between, chances are that one of America's many real haunted places is nearby! Ranging from old lovers' lanes in rural towns to iconic buildings in la...
is still owned by federal and state governments, with much of this land in forest and wildlife preserves. A large proportion of this land is in the West and is unsuited forintensive agricultureor grazing because of the roughness, dryness, or salinity of the terrain; much of it is leased ou...
United States - The Dry West: In the United States, to speak of dry areas is to speak of the West. It covers an enormous region beyond the dependable reach of moist oceanic air, occupying the entire Intermontane area and sprawling from Canada to Mexico a