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 The Global Encyclopedia : Hotels : Travel
During the 19th century, many new states were added to the original thirteen as the nation expanded across the North American continent and acquired a number of overseas possessions.
Two of the major traumatic experiences in the nation's history were the American Civil War ( 1861 - 65) and the Great Depression of the 1930s.
After long debate, this was supplanted by the Constitution of a more centralized federal government in 1789.
united-states.asinah.net /american-encyclopedia/wikipedia/l/lo/local_g...

  
 P.G. Nagle - RED RIVER
For the South, the Big Muddy and the Red River afford the only viable corridor for moving cotton they must trade for munitions, supplies, and much-needed funds from European allies.
The Union seeks to cut off such external support to the South, and to hasten the end of a war that has already claimed tens of thousands of lives on both sides and which threatens to further debilitate a divided nation.
The Confederate victory at Galveston harbor at the dawning of 1863 is merely a prelude to bitter contest for control of the Mississippi and Red Rivers, which together form the Confederacy's most vital lifeline of supply and trade.
pgnagle.com /redriver

  
 The prairie, on the banks of Red River, looking south, 1858, by Humphrey Lloyd Hime - The Canadian West - Exhibitions - Library and Archives Canada
The prairie, on the banks of Red River, looking south, 1858, by Humphrey Lloyd Hime - The Canadian West - Exhibitions - Library and Archives Canada
The second part  -  "on the banks of Red River"  -  positioned the viewer in a location that was central to debates over the renewal of the Hudson's Bay Company's license to trade in the Northwest.
The third part  -  "looking south"  -  directed the viewer's gaze toward the economic and political threats of American Manifest Destiny.
www.lac-bac.gc.ca /05/0529/052910/05291036_e.html

  
 The US50 - A guide to the fifty states
Numerous giant industrial companies, both domestic and foreign, have plants in South Carolina and the state is rapidly regaining the place of prominence it formerly held in the nation.
Post-war South Carolina was in a ruinous condition and the state was occupied by federal troops until after the election of Wade Hampton as governor in 1876.
South Carolinians were leaders in the resistance to the Stamp Act and took and active part in the American Revolution, with at least 299 battles and skirmishes fought here.
www.theus50.com /southcarolina/history.shtml   (1065 words)

  
 Charleston, South Carolina - Open Encyclopedia
The city of Charleston is located almost at the mid-point of South Carolina's coastline, roughly at the junction of the Ashley and Cooper Rivers.
The Bank of South Carolina, the second oldest building constructed as a bank in the nation, was established here in 1798.
The capital of the Carolina colony, Charleston was the center for further expansion and the southernmost point of English settlement during the late 1600s.
open-encyclopedia.com /Charleston,_South_Carolina   (2855 words)

  
 South Dakota - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This expedition took place despite the fact that all of Dakota Territory west of the Missouri River (along with much of Nebraska, Montana, and Wyoming) had been granted to the Sioux by the Treaty of 1868 as part of the Great Sioux Nation.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, as of 2004, South Dakota's population was 770,883.
South Dakota license plates are numbered by county, with the first digit referring to the county of origin.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/South_Dakota   (1422 words)

  
 The South Platte River Page
The South Platte River is one of the nations Gold Medal waters, meaning that it is considered one of the premier spots for catching Rainbows and Browns in the entire nation.
To the left, I have a scanned topo map of the Front Range including a view of the South Platte River as it comes acrossed the Northeast of the state to Greeley and proceeds to move South through Denver toward Colorado Springs and just west to Elevenmile Canyon.
The South Platte Midge has been a recommended fly, especially in the early season when BWO and Caddis are not ready to come off.
www.colorado.edu /geography/cartpro/cartography2/spring2003/couture/Flyfishing/southplatte.html   (525 words)

  
 BigTrout.com - South Platte River - Cheesman
The South Platte River, downstream from Cheesman reservoir, is a world-class fishery offering some of the finest tailwater fly fishing in the state, if not in the country, The river below the dam has crystal clear water and wild rainbow and brown trout.
Cheesman Reservoir to Strontia Springs Reservoir: This gold medal river is regarded as one of the best rainbow and brown trout fisheries in the nation.
This section of the South Platte usually holds approximately 5,200 trout per mile that average 15".
www.bigtrout.com /spcheesman/intro.html   (266 words)

  
 Sunset: Now's a good time to see the Two Forks country - South Platte River
Camping, picnicking, cycling In Pike National Forest, this strip of the South Platte is very popular and accessible (you won't find a wilderness experience here); you can drive the main river route, which follows the South Fork for part of its length.
The American Rivers group has declared the South Platte one of the nation's 10 most endangered rivers.
The most controversial dam proposal in recent Colorado history involves a Y shaped section of the South Platte River where the north and south forks meet.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1216/is_n5_v184/ai_9032549   (816 words)

  
 South Saskatchewan River Canyon Adventure: A Canadian Mystical Journey
We could be entering the meandering and lush Red Deer River, or the steep-sided South Saskatchewan River Canyon, one of the nation's jewels.
As the South Saskatchewan winds its way from the foot of the Rockies, it cuts deeply into the Northern Plains, creating a green belt of majestic trees that has become shelter for an amazing number of songbirds.
Through a interpretive visit at the Roy Rivers "medecine wheel", we will acquire a better understanding of Blackfoot religious beliefs, and the significance of this sacred land around the "Fork" as a hunting and ceremonial ground.
www.harel.ca /excursion.php/CATEGORY_ID/1/ID/5/hostelbooking.html   (744 words)

  
 South Saskatchewan River Adventure
Today the Batoche National Historic Site lies waiting for you to discover it along the banks of the South Saskatchewan River.
The fur trade era found many explorers using the waterway to search for destinations unknown, and the banks of the South Saskatchewan River witnessed western Canada's most famous military battle.
The South Saskatchewan River is historic in many ways.
www.historicshores.com /southsaskriver/index.html   (236 words)

  
 Shenandoah Valley Information
Below is an early morning scene on the South Fork of the Shenandoah.
The Shenandoah River is one the premier Smallmouth Bass fisheries anywhere.
Fly Patterns - Most popular flies for the Shenandoah Nation Park.
www.shentel.net /canerod/HTML/ShenFishFrame.htm   (347 words)

  
 The Missouri: South Dakota's River Legend by Greg Latza & Kevin Woster - The Digital Journalist
The introduction to his history titled South Dakota laments that images of a barren plains suffering under extreme weather conditions have been burned into the nation’s consciousness by visiting writers and photographers who never got to know the true story.
Bob Hipple was a legend in South Dakota newspapering; he loved the river and his native state with passion, and with humility.
South Dakotans are fortunate that the two have been able to earn a living with their creative talents without emigrating like so many of their contemporaries.
www.digitaljournalist.org /issue0307/gl_intro.html   (1673 words)

  
 Wildernet - South Coast
World-class rivers, biological diversity, fisheries, and complex watersheds rank the Siskiyou high in the nation as an outstanding resource.
These regions include: the North Coast, the Central Coast, the South Coast, the Portland Metro Area, the Columbia River Gorge/Mt. Hood Area, the Willamette Valley, Southern Oregon, Central Oregon and Eastern Oregon.
World-class salmon, steelhead and sturgeon fishing may be found on the rivers flowing into the Pacific Ocean.
www.wildernet.com /pages/area.cfm?areaID=ORCNCST&CU_ID=1   (501 words)

  
 MSN Encarta - What Makes a Good Memorial?
The memorial, which overlooks the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., is widely admired for expressing president Abraham Lincoln's steel-eyed resolve to unify the nation and lead it out of the American Civil War.
One of the most audacious public monuments in the United States is the Mount Rushmore National Memorial, in South Dakota and designed by sculptor Gutzon Borglum.
The focal point of the memorial's interior is a grand marble statue of Lincoln, seated as though on a throne.
encarta.msn.com /list_memorial/What_Makes_a_Good_Memorial.html   (501 words)

  
 Grand River National Grassland
You see, embedded in the middle of the Grand River National Grassland is Shadehill Recreation Area, part of the South Dakota State Park system.
Dropping southwest takes you to the tiny Cedar River National Grassland, which I haven't visited yet.
As I've mentioned before, South Dakota really knows how to put on a show and their State Park system is the best in the nation I think.
www.trailsandgrasslands.org /grand.html   (501 words)

  
 South Dakota Department of Tourism Media Site
The event is the culmination of South Dakota’s nationally recognized Lewis and Clark Bicentennial Signature Event and commemorates the first meeting between the Lakota Nation and the Lewis and Clark expedition.
The Bad River Gathering has been designated a “Great Event” by the South Dakota Office of Tourism.
PIERRE, S.D. — See history re-created at the Bad River Gathering, Sept. 24-26, in Fort Pierre.
mediasd.com /press/show_press.asp?PRID=280   (263 words)

  
 Summary
The purpose of this Wild and Scenic River Study is to provide a basis for Congress to determine whether to add the North Fork of the South Platte River and the South Platte River between Elevenmile Dam and Strontia Springs Reservoir into the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System.
All of the South Platte River study corridor and most of the North Fork of the South Platte River study corridor lie within the boundaries of the Pike National Forest.
The study corridors also contain a 6.6-mile stretch of the North Fork of the South Platte River which lies just outside the National Forest boundary.
www.fs.fed.us /r2/psicc/publications/environmental_impact_statements/eis_wild_and_scenic/summary.htm   (263 words)

  
 WRRI News May-June 2001 Digest
American Rivers has listed the Catawba River as the 13th most endangered in the nation.
Under an agreement with the U.S. EPA settling a lawsuit brought by the Neuse River Foundation, the N.C. Division of Water Quality (DWQ) was to have presented for public comment a revised (or phase II) TMDL for nitrogen for the Neuse River Estuary by March 31, 2001.
According to American Rivers, hydropower development, land development resulting in erosion and sedimentation, sewage spills, and water withdrawals are the Catawba’s greatest threats.
www.ncsu.edu /ncsu/CIL/WRRI/news/mj01digest.html   (1707 words)

  
 South Dakota Farm and Ranch Land
Belle Fourche, South Dakota Chamber of Commerce - Belle Fourche - Where you and the West are one - Geographic Center of the Nation - Antique Capitol of South Dakota
South Dakota real estate, SD - America Real Estate Directory - South Dakota real estate, search our directory of Realtors with phone numbers, e-mail addresses, and web site links.
Pheasants in South Dakota- Game bird hunts is a complete directory for South Dakota pheasant hunting - A complete directory of places to hunt pheasants in South Dakota.
www.studswap.com /megalink.php?ID=202   (1145 words)

  
 College of Arts and Letters - What's News!
Opened in 1911 as the Isaac Delgado Museum of Art, NOMA has grown into an invaluable cultural, recreational, and educational resource that serves the city of New Orleans and the Gulf South and is ranked in the top 25 percent of the nation’s 140 largest and most important art museums.
The NOMA “Old Master Prints and Drawings” exhibit is made possible by support from The University of Southern Mississippi Partners for the Arts and the College of Arts and Letters’ cultural arts fee.
It’s little wonder friends of the pugnacious conductor giggled politely when he first mentioned his intention of bringing Domingo to South Mississippi, not usually considered an operatic hotbed.
www.usm.edu /arts/PR/news.php   (1145 words)

  
 11 Most Endangered Places at National Trust for Historic Preservation - Ashley River Historic District
But the region is threatened by intense development pressures and a lack of coordinated regional planning, both of which threaten to overwhelm the tranquility of the Ashley River Road and historically significant settings around Drayton Hall, circa 1740, and Middleton Place, which features the oldest gardens in the nation.
A 13-mile corridor bound by the Ashley River Road and the Ashley River northwest of Charleston, the area includes 53 properties and archaeological sites tracing history from Native American habitation to 18th century African-American settlements to Civil War fortifications.
More than 420,000 tourists, residents and scholars each year are drawn to the beauty of the area's slow-flowing streams, bright green marshes, moss-hung live oaks, stately plantation houses and colorful gardens.
www.nationaltrust.org /11most/list.asp?i=110   (1145 words)

  
 California State Parks
California State Parks announced on Friday, July 22, 2005, that a new public-private partnership with the 5.11 Tactical Company, one of the largest uniform and equipment suppliers in the nation, has provided State Parks with 27,500 new insignia patches for uniformed personnel within State Parks.
The change to the new patches is part of State Park Director Ruth Coleman’s initiative to adopt a standard identification insignia for all official uses, such as uniforms, letterheads, signs, documents, vehicles and more.
The report clearly outlines the mission, core programs, values, vision, measures and outcomes of California State Parks so that there is a common understanding of the future to which state parks aspire.
www.parks.ca.gov   (759 words)

  
 Los Angeles Traffic Schools Los Angeles County Los Angeles Traffic School
It is the largest entry point for immigrants to the United States and is now the most ethnically diverse city in the world, with populations from every nation.
Almost every state allows a person ticketed for some types of moving violations to attend a 6-to-8 hour course in traffic safety in exchange for having the ticket officially wiped from their record.
Los Angeles is the largest city in California, and the second most populous city in the United States (after New York City), with a population of 3,694,820 as of the 2000 census.
www.american-traffic-schools.com /California/Los-Angeles.php   (624 words)

  
 New South Wales Lighthouses
In New South Wales, some of the light stations are parklands managed by the N.S.W. National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS).
Located in the southeastern part of Australia, the state of New South Wales faces east on the Tasman Sea and includes the nation's largest metropolitan area, Sydney.
Located on the south side of the entrance to the Shoalhaven River east of Nowra.
www.unc.edu /~rowlett/lighthouse/nsw.htm   (624 words)

  
 South River Apartments for Rent Apartments in South River NJ South River New Jersey Home Rentals
Off Campus Network is dedicated to building a community of renters, landlords, rental agents, and property managers throughout South River, New Jersey, and the nation, so communication and commerce can be quick, inexpensive and competitive.
Along with South River, apartments are available in nearby cities throughout New Jersey, all listed directly from landlords, brokers and property managers.
With Off Campus Network South River apartment guides, both seasoned residents and those new to University of South River, South River Community College and the area can find apartments quickly and conveniently.
www.offcampusnetwork.com /apartments/new_jersey/South_River.asp   (207 words)

  
 "the People's Paths home page!" Genealogy Information!
"The only site on the internet for 1885 Choctaw Nation Census for counties of Atoka, Blue, Boktoklo, Cedar, Eagle, Gaines County, Jacks Fork, Kiamitia, Towson, Red River, San Bois, Skullyville, Sugarloaf, Tobucksy, Wade, and 1929 Restricted."
Time Passages, Genealogy of the Dakotas "A family history and census research group that specializes in the genealogy of pioneer families who settled the Dakota Territory, North Dakota, and South Dakota.
If you're researching your family history in the Dakotas, you've come to the right place.
www.thepeoplespaths.net /genea.html   (207 words)

  
 Aberdeen,_Prescott_and_Russell_County,_Ontario - Info and Guide.
Alfred and Plantagenet, Ontario- Alfred and Plantagenet, Ontario Alfred and Plantagenet is a township in eastern Ontario, Canada, in the United Counties of Prescott and Russell at the confluence of the Ottawa River and the South Nation River.
The Nation, Ontario- The Nation, Ontario The Nation is a township in eastern Ontario, Canada, in the United Counties of Prescott and Russell on the South Nation River.
Casselman, Ontario- Casselman, Ontario Casselman is a village in eastern Ontario, Canada, in the United Counties of Prescott and Russell on the South Nation River.
pheeds.com /Aberdeen,_Prescott_and_Russell_County,_Ontario.html?   (207 words)

  
 www.southern-cherokee.com
This 1901 Agreement,(Federal Statute; 21 Stat 846), published in the Cherokee Nation Code Annotated, clearly shows that the Cherokee Nation and the United States recognized the 7 county jurisdiction of the Southern Cherokee as being South of Spavinaw Creek West of the Grand River and South of the Arkansas River.
The Southern Cherokee Nation is a Federally Recognized Band of the Cherokee Nation, by an Act of Congress 29 July 1866.
846) also recognizes the Southern Cherokees lands and Jurisdiction to be South of Spavinaw Creek West of the Grand River, and South of the Arkansas River.
www.southern-cherokee.com   (364 words)

  
 Nation
The Nation, Ontario The Nation is a South Nation River.
South Nation River The South Nation River is a Ottawa River near Plantagenet, Ontario.
Nation of Domination The Nation of Domination is a now-defunct stable (group of wrestlers) that used to exist in the Wor...
www.brainyencyclopedia.com /topics/nation.html   (364 words)

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