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Hace 5 días · America's First National Historic Site Established on March 17, 1938 as the first National Historic Site in the United States, Salem Maritime National Historic Site consists of nine acres of land and twelve historic structures along the Salem waterfront, as well as a downtown visitor center.
Hace 5 días · The Upper Connecticut River: New Hampshire and Vermont. The Connecticut River rises from Fourth Connecticut Lake, a small pond 300 yards (270 m) south of the Canada–United States border in the town of Pittsburg, New Hampshire, at an elevation of 2,670 feet (810 m) above sea level. It flows through the remaining Connecticut Lakes and Lake ...
Hace 3 días · The American colonists had parks in their communities, but they didn't really have playgrounds or swing sets. In colonial America, the park was more commonly called the common.These areas were found especially in the New England colonies. Boston still has its common. The common was short for "common area," a large area in the center of a village or town where people would gather before and ...
Hace 3 días · The remains of a horseshoe crab lie on the beach on Parsons Island, Md., in November 2023. The island has yielded exciting, but controversial, evidence of humans in the Americas more than 20,000 ...
Hace 23 horas · On 5/20/24 USACE Sacramento District issued Solicitation W9123824Q0044 for Plant Acquisition - American River Common Features Site 1-1 due 6/20/24. The opportunity was issued with a Small Business (SBA) set aside with NAICS 111421 (SBA Size Standard $3.25 Million) and PSC F010.
Hace 3 días · From gunslingers to gold rush settlers, outlaws to oil barons, the pioneers of America's Old West have shaped the country’s identity and created cultural references that still resonate today.
Hace 3 días · While there is general agreement that the Americas were first settled from Asia, ... A 2021 discovery of human footprints in relict lake sediments near White Sands National Park in New Mexico suggest a human presence dating back to the LGM between 18,000 and 26,000 years ago. ... The common occurrence of the mtDNA Haplogroups A, B, C
