- Alex Honnold | Biography, El Capitan, Movies, Facts | Britannica
Alex Honnold is an American professional big-wall rock climber known for his daring free solo (climbing without the aid of ropes) ascents of some of the world’s tallest cliffs
- List of U. S. State Capitals | Britannica
This is a list of the cities that are state capitals in the United States, ordered alphabetically by state The list also provides the most recent U S census population for each city as well as an estimated population (This list does not include the capital of the United States, Washington, D C )
- Pony Express | U. S. Mail Delivery, History, Map | Britannica
The Pony Express was a system of U S mail delivery that operated from April 3, 1860, until October 1861 It consisted of continuous horse-and-rider relays between St Joseph, Missouri, and Sacramento, California, with steamers covering the final leg from Sacramento to San Francisco
- California | Flag, Facts, Maps, Capital, Cities, Destinations . . .
Geographical and historical treatment of California, including maps and a survey of its people, economy, and government The fluid nature of the state’s social, economic, and political life—shaped so much by immigrants—has for centuries made California a laboratory for testing new modes of living
- Encyclopedia Britannica | Britannica
Explore the fact-checked online encyclopedia from Encyclopaedia Britannica with hundreds of thousands of objective articles, biographies, videos, and images from experts
- List of U. S. Cities | Britannica
This is a list of selected cities, towns, and other populated places in the United States, ordered alphabetically by state (See also city and urban
- Sierra Nevada | U. S. Mountain Range, Physical Features History . . .
Sierra Nevada, major mountain range of western North America, running along the eastern edge of the U S state of California Its great mass lies between the large Central Valley depression to the west and the Basin and Range Province to the east Extending more than 250 miles (400 kilometres)
- The Eagles | Members, Songs, Facts | Britannica
The Eagles, American band that cultivated country rock as the reigning style and sensibility of white youth in the United States during the 1970s Their albums Desperado, One of These Nights, and Hotel California defined the decade for millions of fans Learn more about the band’s history and music
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