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2 days ago · It owes its name to the Native American leader Seattle, chief of the Duwamish, Suquamish, and other tribes of the Puget Sound area. Areas of great natural beauty, including the densely forested Olympic Peninsula and the Cascade Range , surround the city.
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Tourism abounds in Seattle throughout the year. Apart from...
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Seattle - Technology, Trade, Aerospace: Until the 20th...
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First officer is convicted of murder since Washington state...
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Seattle - Urban, Economy, Culture: Since its incorporation...
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Seattle - Urbanization, Technology, Growth: By 1910...
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Bellevue, city, King county, western Washington, U.S., on...
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Renton, city, King county, western Washington, U.S., on the...
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Through its culture, arts, and parks committee, Seattle’s...
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2 days ago · Since its founding, Seattle has grown from its historic center of Pioneer Square, the city’s oldest neighborhood and a federally designated historic district. The area’s redbrick townhouses, once residential, now house art galleries, restaurants, bookshops, and small businesses of many kinds.
3 days ago · The first parks were opened to the public in the 1930s and the newest, Old Tunnel State Park, opened in 2012. TPWD also has plans to develop five sites into future state parks.
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3 days ago · Across the Lone Star State, there are 85 state parks, natural areas and historic sites currently operated by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. But which gets the most visitors each...
4 days ago · In 1790 French-born American engineer and designer Pierre Charles L’Enfant was chosen to plan the new capital city; meanwhile, surveyor Andrew Ellicott surveyed the 100-square-mile (260-square-km) territory with the assistance of Benjamin Banneker, a self-educated free Black man.
16 hours ago · Franklin Delano Roosevelt [a] (January 30, 1882 – April 12, 1945), commonly known by his initials FDR, was an American politician who served as the 32nd president of the United States from 1933 until his death in 1945. The longest serving U.S. president, he is the only president to have served more than two terms.
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1 day ago · The holiday's name is a portmanteau of the words "June" and "nineteenth", as it was on June 19, 1865, when Major General Gordon Granger ordered the final enforcement of the Emancipation Proclamation in Texas at the end of the American Civil War.
