United States
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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...one of the worlds greatest river systems the...States; and the Great Plains , a treeless...are located just W of the Mississippi...nations of S and E Europe: from Italy...China, Japan, Great Britain, Germany, and South...between the federal government and the state governments. The federal government...New World, with greater religious freedom...corporate one, i.e., one controlled...grants from the king; prime examples are Maryland...Pennsylvania (under William Penn ). The religious...settlement of territory W of the Appalachians...undermined by the panic of 1837. In 1840, in their...