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- Iowa (24205 bytes)
38: ...or the [[Native American]] [[Iowa tribe|Iowa]] people.
45: *French explorers [[Louis Joliet]] and [[Jacques Marquette]] a...
49: ...minus for the [[Union Pacific]] railroad. The completion of five major railroads across Iowa brough m...
55: ...[[washing machine]]s, [[fountain pen]]s, [[farm implement]]s, and food products that are shipped aroun...
67: The topography of the state is gently rolling [[plains]]. [[Loess]] hills lie along the western bord... - Kansas (21369 bytes)
37: ... from the [[Sioux|Siouan]] word Kansa meaning "People of the south wind", is a [[Midwest|midwestern]] ...
44: ...r [[Oregon]], Kansas was a waystop and outfitting place. On [[March 30]], [[1855]] "Border Ruffians" f...
48: ...] destroying much of the city and killing many people.
55: {{Template:MetaSidebar|250px|#ffffaa|right|[[Kansas state...
66: }}<!-- this may be placed anywhere in the article, just keep out of the... - New Mexico (31079 bytes)
38: ...ral influences. For a variety of reasons, some people in other parts of the U.S. sometimes mistake it ...
44: ...est inhabitants of the New World. The [[Pueblo people]] built a flourishing sedentary culture in the [...
46: ...]]. His maltreatment of the Pueblo people while exploring the upper Rio Grande valley led to long-stan...
62: ...to Mountain and Cimarron Divisions southwest of [[Dodge City, Kansas]]. The rugged Mountain Division pass...
64: ...ving as a teamster, cook, guide, and hunter for exploring parties until [[1840]]. - Stock car racing (7372 bytes)
7: ...years, the cars were so "stock" that it was commonplace for the drivers to drive themselves to the com...
9: ...ock" cars are stock in name only, using a body template modeled after currently-available automobiles,...
11: ...isticated than standard cars on the road. For example, NASCAR (the premier stock car organization in t...
19: ...97]], an average live audience of over 190,000 people for each race. The most famous event in the seri...
23: ...Elite Division]] and [[NASCAR Dodge Weekly Series|Dodge Weekly Series racing]]. - Phoenix, Arizona (34271 bytes)
5: ...[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]] with 1.5 million people
13: Phoenix is called ''Hoodzo'' (lit. 'the place is hot') in [[Navajo language|Navajo]] (a lang...
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46: ...tery. Prolonged drought may have destroyed or displaced them; or, they may be the ancestors of the mo...
49: ...est of Mesa, which was already a city of 1,000 people; and a few miles northwest of a similar farming ... - Columbus, Ohio (27104 bytes)
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42: ...nment jobs provide the largest single source of employment within Columbus. However, it is by no means...
44: ...also headquartered in Columbus, with over 7,000 employees.
46: ...mbus area. [[Honda]] has its North American auto plant in Marysville to the northwest of Columbus and...
48: ...s at the campus of The Ohio State University. Completed in 1993, the convention center spanned nearly... - Cheyenne, Wyoming (8059 bytes)
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31: ...Air Force Base]]), and men from Camp Carlin, a supply camp for all the northern army posts on the fron...
33: ...e among the fiercest fighters on the plains. Not pleased with the changes brought about by the railro...
35: ...count is told in his book ''[[The Banditti of the Plains]],'' still unavailable in Wyoming.
48: ...census]]{{GR|2}} of [[2000]], there are 53,011 people, 22,324 households, and 14,175 families residing... - Dust Bowl (5196 bytes)
2: ...nhandle]] region and also the surrounding [[Great Plains]] in which over 500,000 Americans were homele...
6: ...natural vegetation, the ecological balance of the plains was destroyed, leaving nothing to hold the so...
8: ...Oklahoma. High-end estimates for the number of displaced Americans are as high as 2.5 million, but the...
11: ...day dust storm removed massive amounts of [[Great Plains]] [[topsoil]] in one of the worst such storms...
15: ...restore the ecologic balance of the nation were implemented. The U.S. Government was to form the Soil ... - Molybdenum (10247 bytes)
172: ...t hardening [[steel]]. Molybdenum is important in plant nutrition, and is found in certain [[enzyme]]s...
174: == Applications ==
175: ...res. Molybdenum is also used in some electronic applications, as the conductive metal layers in [[thin...
178: ...], tried molybdenum as an alloying agent in armor plate and noted its useful properties.
181: ... is mined in the [[United States]], with [[Phelps Dodge Corporation]] being a primary provider. - Francisco Vásquez de Coronado (19760 bytes)
16: ...component carried the bulk of the expedition's supplies, and traveled by sea under the leadership of H...
21: ....<ref>Winship. P. 60</ref> Once the scouting and planning was done, Coronado led the first group of s...
23: ... described. Instead, it was just a complex of simple [[pueblo]]s constructed by the [[Zuni]] Indians....
30: ...o the [[Hopi]] territory to acquire scouts and supplies that could be used to find this river. Members...
38: ==Exploration of the Colorado River== - Fencing (20753 bytes)
3: ... to refer to the European [[martial art]] of swordplay, Olympic [[sport]]-fencing, stage-fencing or [[...
7: ...ng the sword (together with other weapons and grappling) to noble and non-noble alike. The wearing of ...
15: The effects of this split, however, have manifested only slowly since ini...
24: ... become antiquated due to the amount of torque it places on the wrist. The pistol grip (otherwise know...
32: ...ell, it is difficult to parry, and even harder to dodge. The practice is controversial, as some say that ... - Van (road vehicle) (3679 bytes)
1: ...e used for [[transport]]ing goods or groups of people. It is generally a rather box-shaped vehicle on ...
3: ...]]s, recreational vehicles popular among young people in the [[1970s]], were based on locally-manufact...
7: ...s. Today, 15-passenger commuter vans are made by Dodge, Ford and General Motors. The vehicles are a pop...
9: ...ess to perform services or to install or repair appliances).
11: ... [[commuter]]s between [[parking]] lots and their places of work, and along established routes as mini...
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