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Vespucci has several explorers within his circle of friends, including Christopher Columbus.

Society

Amerigo Vespucci: Famous Explorers of the World

These bovines once roamed the American Great Plains freely, but now exist almost entirely within the range and farm settings.

Environment

Bison Facts: Animals Of North America

Despite its name, the Gray Wolf actually comes in a variety of colors, including brown, white, and black.

Environment

The Gray Wolf: Animals of North America

Canyons at the Battle of Pea Ridge.

Society

Battle of Pea Ridge: The American Civil War

With their phenomenal strength levels, proficiency as travelers, and centrality in the everyday lives of Northern peoples for food and tools, caribou are an incredibly important animal to arctic regions of the globe.

Environment

Caribou Facts: Animals of North America

Eating meat from any four-legged animal was prohibited in Japan until the Meiji Restoration of 1868. However, increased trade with the United States during the 1970s has now caused the country to be one of the main importers of American pork.

Economics

Top Pork Exporting Countries

Though seals are the primary food source for polar bears, smaller animals can also be hunted and eaten as needed.

Environment

Polar Bear Facts: Animals of North America

Teenage Pregnancies can cause a slew of chronic medical and behavioral issues for the resulting child.

World Facts

Highest Teen Pregnancy Rates Worldwide

A series of anti-government demonstrations, which have regularly resulted in state violence, causes Haiti to be one of the only countries in the Americas to make the list of the worst governments worldwide.

World Facts

25 Worst Governed Countries

The Bunker Hill monument, in Boston, Massachusetts.

Society

Battle of Bunker Hill: The American Revolutionary War

States like West Virginia and Iowa are among the leaders in terms of the percentage of Americans owning their own homes.

Society

Home Ownership Rate by State

The actions of then-Brigadier General Thomas J. Jackson and his unit of Confederate Virginians caused him to receive the nickname "Stonewall Jackson" and a promotion to Major General

Society

First Battle of Bull Run: The American Civil War

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