Highest Population Densities by US Metropolitan Areas
America has been transformed from a predominantly rural, agricultural nation into an urbanized one, and its cities are becoming more crowded than ever.
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The Number Of Motorcycles By State
For many, America means freedom, and freedom means motorcycles. Populous states like California lead the way in motorcycle usage.
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English Speaking Countries in Europe
Most European countries emphasize English language learning within their secondary school curriculum, if not earlier.
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The Best Bus Systems In The United States
Large populations, warm weather, and proper highway infrastructures are common features for states with many buses.
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First Battle of Bull Run: The American Civil War
Soon after the first shots erupted in the American Civil War, the Confederacy claimed a major victory mere miles from DC
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Home Ownership Rate by State
In some US states, low population densities and costs of living cause high rates of home ownership.
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Battle of Bunker Hill: The American Revolutionary War
Despite being a British tactical victory, the actions of Revolutionaries here boosted morale among the American Colonies
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Battle of Pea Ridge: The American Civil War
Union forces claimed a significant victory over the Confederates in this major battle for the Ozarks.
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Amerigo Vespucci: Famous Explorers of the World
This famous Italian explorer is the very reason that the continents of "America" have their name at all.
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Youth Unemployment Worldwide
Spain and Greece rank among the worst for youth employment worldwide, along with countries of the former Yugoslavia.
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Gertrude Bell: Explorers of the World
As one of the most important British Diplomats to the Middle East, Gertrude Bell was a woman well ahead of her time.
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States With The Least Car Theft
As if the peaceful Vermont imagery isn’t sweet enough, the state also had the lowest automobile theft rate in the US.
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Hernando de Soto: Explorers of the World
This Spanish explorer was one of the first Europeans to venture well inland in the New World, into what is today the Southeastern United States.
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Hernan Cortes: Famous Explorers of the World
Driven by a drive to conquer new lands and a feud with the governor of Cuba, Cortes' actions drastically changed the face of the New World.
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The Sentinelese People: Cultures of the World
One of the last remaining isolated tribes in the world, the Sentinelese are a fascinating and enigmatic people to study.
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Thomas Jefferson - US Presidents in History
The Third President of the United States was a Jack-Of-All trades of the highest order.
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The Mystery of Amelia Earhart
Founder of the Ninety Nines and a pioneer of women's rights in aviation and in general, Earhart was a famous pilot and explorer.
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Kwame Nkrumah, President of Ghana - World Leaders in History
A powerful proponent of African unity and decolonization, the first president of postcolonial Ghana was also controversial for his treatment of his opposition.
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The Bretons - Cultures of the World
Separated from the UK by the English Channel, Brittany's inhabitants maintain a culture distinct from their fellow Frenchmen further inland.
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John Cabot - Explorers of the World
Though he thought he reached the shores of Asia in 1497, he had actually discovered modern-day Newfoundland, Canada.
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