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20 hours ago · Rocky Mountain National Park is an American national park located approximately 55 mi (89 km) northwest of Denver [5] in north-central Colorado, within the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains. The park is situated between the towns of Estes Park to the east and Grand Lake to the west. The eastern and western slopes of the Continental Divide run ...
20 hours ago · The Battle of Shiloh, also known as the Battle of Pittsburg Landing, was a major battle in the American Civil War fought on April 6–7, 1862. The fighting took place in southwestern Tennessee, which was part of the war's Western Theater. The battlefield is located between a small, undistinguished church named Shiloh and Pittsburg Landing on ...
- April 6-7, 1862
- Union victory
20 hours ago · Estonia is a developed country, with a high-income advanced economy, ranking 31st (out of 191) in the Human Development Index. [24] The sovereign state of Estonia is a democratic unitary parliamentary republic, administratively subdivided into 15 maakond (counties).
20 hours ago · Etymology Main article: Name of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh was named in 1758, by General John Forbes, in honor of British statesman William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham. As Forbes was a Scotsman, he probably pronounced the name / ˈ p ɪ t s b ər ə / PITS -bər-ə (similar to Edinburgh). Pittsburgh was incorporated as a borough on April 22, 1794, with the following Act: "Be it enacted by the ...
20 hours ago · Samarkand or Samarqand ( / ˈsæmərkænd / SAM-ər-kand; Uzbek and Tajik: Самарқанд, pronounced [sæmærqænd, -ænt]; Persian: سمرقند) is a city in southeastern Uzbekistan and among the oldest continuously inhabited cities in Central Asia. Samarqand is the capital of Samarqand Region and a district-level city, that includes the ...
20 hours ago · Pass Maximum elevation Maximum grade Road surface Route Coordinates; Trail Ridge High Point: 12,183 feet 3,713 m 5.4% WB: Asphalt: Cottonwood Pass: 12,126 feet
20 hours ago · A map of the process of Indian Removal, 1830–1838. Oklahoma is depicted in light yellow-green. Oklahoma is depicted in light yellow-green. In 1830, a group of Indian nations collectively referred to as the " Five Civilized Tribes " (the Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Muscogee, and Seminole nations), were living autonomously in what would later be termed the American Deep South .
