North America

Countries, regions and cities in North America

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Plantation

Definition and history of plantations, farms specializing in cash crops, including ecological impacts and labor systems.

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Repentigny

Repentigny is a city in Quebec, Canada, located north of Montreal on the St. Lawrence River. It is a key transit hub in the Lanaudière regio...

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Mission: Impossible – Fallout

Mission: Impossible – Fallout is a 2018 American action spy film directed by Christopher McQuarrie and starring Tom Cruise.

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Airdrieonians F.C.

Airdrieonians F.C. is a Scottish professional football club in North Lanarkshire, competing in Scottish League One.

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Buena Park

Buena Park is a city in Orange County, California, known for Knott's Berry Farm and its diverse demographics.

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La Piedad de Cabadas

La Piedad de Cabadas is a municipality in Michoacán, Mexico, known for the Señor de La Piedad church and its textile and pork industries.

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Bloomington, Indiana

Bloomington is a city in Monroe County, Indiana, and home to the flagship campus of Indiana University.

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Tlaxcala

Tlaxcala is the smallest state in Mexico, located in the central highlands. Known for its pre-Hispanic history, colonial architecture, and a...

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Concorde

The Concorde was a retired Anglo-French supersonic airliner, jointly developed by Sud Aviation and the British Aircraft Corporation.

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Alhambra

The Alhambra is a palace and fortress complex in Granada, Spain, featuring Nasrid Islamic architecture and a Renaissance palace.

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Germantown, Philadelphia

Germantown is a historic area in Northwest Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, founded in 1683 by Palatine, Quaker, and Mennonite families.

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Herbert Hoover

Herbert Hoover was the 31st president of the United States, serving from 1929 to 1933 during the onset of the Great Depression.

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Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

City in Quebec, Canada, located on the Richelieu River. Population 92,394. History, demographics, and economy.

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Hacienda Santa Fe

Hacienda Santa Fe is the largest city in Tlajomulco de Zuñiga, Jalisco, Mexico, with a population of 139,174 as of 2020.

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Atlixco

Atlixco is a city and municipality in Puebla, Mexico, known as the 'City of Flowers' for its ornamental plant production and colonial archit...

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Duluth, Minnesota

Duluth is a port city in Minnesota, US, on Lake Superior. It is the county seat of St. Louis County and a major hub for cargo shipping.

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Whittier, California

Whittier is a city in Los Angeles County, California, named after poet John Greenleaf Whittier. Incorporated in 1898, it is part of the Gate...

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East Norwalk

East Norwalk is a historic neighborhood in Norwalk, Connecticut, featuring colonial history, Veterans Memorial Park, and the Norwalk Oyster...

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Le Sud-Ouest

Le Sud-Ouest is a borough of Montreal, Quebec, Canada, known for its industrial heritage, the Lachine Canal, and diverse neighbourhoods like...

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Miami Beach

Miami Beach is a coastal resort city in Florida, known for its Art Deco architecture and South Beach neighborhood.