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2 days ago · The Mississippi River rises in Lake Itasca in Minnesota and ends in the Gulf of Mexico. It covers a total distance of 2,340 miles (3,766 km) from its source. The Mississippi River is the longest river of North America.
- History and Economy
Mississippi River - Exploration, Trade, Navigation: As its...
- Physical Features
Mississippi River - Length, Basin, Delta: The geology and...
- Modern Commercial Activity
Mississippi River - Trade, Navigation, Shipping: World War I...
- Students
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. The “father of waters,” the...
- Lake Itasca
Lake Itasca, lake regarded as the main source of the...
- Jefferson
Jefferson River, river, most westerly of the Missouri...
- Kids
The Mississippi is North America’s longest river. Native...
- Cairo
The city was protected by its levees from destruction when...
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1 day ago · Scarlett Ingrid Johansson ( ⫽ dʒoʊˈhænsən ⫽ [1] born November 22, 1984) is an American actress and singer. The world's highest-paid actress in 2018 and 2019, she has been featured multiple times on the Forbes Celebrity 100 list. Time named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2021.
4 days ago · Mekong River, river that is the longest river in Southeast Asia, the 7th longest in Asia, and the 12th longest in the world. It has a length of about 2,700 miles (4,350 km).
2 days ago · Seine River, river of France, after the Loire its longest. It rises 18 miles (30 kilometres) northwest of Dijon and flows in a northwesterly direction through Paris before emptying into the English Channel at Le Havre. The river is 485 miles (780 kilometres) long and with its tributaries drains an.
3 days ago · Seas, rivers, and islands. Various bodies of water appear in Chinese mythology. This includes oceans, rivers, streams, ponds. Often they are part of a mythological geography, and may have notable features, such as mythological islands, or other mythological features.
2 days ago · Bull of the Woods is the third studio album by The 13th Floor Elevators, and the last on which they worked as a group. The album is noted for its moody, dreamy, and fuzzed-out psychedelic sound, and was released by International Artists.
3 days ago · The death of a humpback whale found in the Stewiacke River on Thursday and other recent whale sightings are raising questions about climate change.