USA Regions

 

Follow some of the suggested links below to locate information about your region.

Outline maps of the United States
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Cuisine of the United States
Information on typical cuisine for regions and areas of the United States

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United States Recipes
Information on typical cuisine for regions and areas of the United States, some with recipes

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Ethnic Cuisine: The United States
Information on typical cuisine for regions and areas of the United States

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Open Directory: Regional North America
Information on regions and areas of the United States
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Roadside America
A look at the somewhat tackier and fun side of American life, giving information on every weird or wacky American attraction lining America's highways.
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FROM SEA TO SHINING SEA : Geography and regional characteristics
Very brief descriptions of six regions of the United States by the U. S. State Department, giving the states allocated to the region, general information on emigrants, geography and other noteworthy points.
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The Regions of the United States
Brief outlines of the various regions of the United States and their characteristics.
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Specific Regions

This New England
Information on the attractions of the New England region.
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Visit New England
Information on the highlights of the New England region.
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Mid-Atlantic States
Essay with information on settlement and history of the area, with links to further information.
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Mid-Atlantic Regional History
Primarily featuring information on the Civil War, and the colonial time period.
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The Deep South
Featuring information primarily about Alabama, Georgia, Louisana, Mississippi, and Tennessee.
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The South
Essay with information on settlement and history of the area, with links to further information.
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Midwest: The Great Lakes
Environment, economy, education and tourism along with maps and GIS focus on this region of the midwest.
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The History of the Upper Midwest
The pioneering of the states of Michigan, Minnesota and Wisconsin as well as its history are detailed here.
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The Real America
Tourism is the focus of this site featuring the Great Plains states of: Idaho, Montana, South Dakota and Wyoming.
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Great Plains States
Essay with information on settlement and history of the area, with links to further information.
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The Rockies
Essay with information on settlement and history of the area, with links to further information.
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The American Southwest
"A Guide to the National Parks and Natural Landscapes of Southwest USA"
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The Southwest
Essay with information on settlement and history of the area, with links to further information.
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Images of the Southwest
Primarily historial images of this area illustrating the past as well as art and scenic areas.
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The Northwest
Essay with information on settlement and history of the area, with links to further information.
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Current Events

Regional Newspapers by Google
Select the state you want and get links to newspapers from that area.
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Regional Newspapers by Yahoo
Select the state you want and get links to newspapers from that area.
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Settlers/Immigrants

Foreign-Born Population by Historical Section and Subsection of the United States: 1850 to 1990
Scroll down the page and locate "Foreign Born in 1890: States".
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White American Experience
Find the section entitled: Part II. Immigrants. It discusses various nationalities and where they predominately settled.
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Immigration to 1965
Written as a narrative, this article summarizes the influx of ethnic groups in the U. S.
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Destination/places where they settled
Brief summary of the ethnic groups that settled in the United. States
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Hispanic Population: 1980
Map showing the areas in which the Hispanic population has setted within the U. S.
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The Ethnic white composition of North America
Map showing the areas in which the Hispanic population has setted within the U. S.
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U.S., immigration, 1820-1970-map showing major cities
This map shows cities and the major ethnic immigration population to them. It does not break down into multiple groups.
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Peaks/Waves of Immigration
General overview discussing what ethnic groups immigrated to the United States.
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A Review of Swedish Emigration to America
The reasons for Swedes immigrating to the United States and where they eventually settled.
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Google Advanced Search
Here you will enter "ethnic composition" "New England" settlers OR immigrants
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updated 09/20/05