- United States Facts | Britannica
The United States is a country in North America that is a federal republic of 50 states Besides the 48 conterminous states that occupy the middle latitudes of the continent, the United States includes the state of Alaska, at the northwestern extreme of North America, and the island state of Hawaii, in the mid-Pacific Ocean
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Voting and elections Find out how to register to vote, where your voting location is, how presidential elections work, and more about voting in the United States
- United States - New World Encyclopedia
The United States of America —also referred to as the United States, the USA, the U S , America, [7] or (archaically) Columbia –is a federal republic of 50 states and the District of Columbia Each of the 50 states has a high level of local autonomy under the system of federalism
- A Country Profile - Destination USA - Nations Online Project
Discover the United States of America: vacation, accommodation, hotels, attractions, festivals, events, tourist boards, state parks, nature, tours, and much more
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Hawaii's Kilauea volcano is erupting again in spectacular fashion, sending lava shooting 1,000 feet into the sky, according to the United States Geological Survey
- United States of America - Wikitravel
Government and politics The United States is a federal republic comprising 50 states, the District of Columbia (Washington DC), 16 territories, and numerous Indian Reservations The federal government derives its power from the Constitution of the United States, the oldest written constitution in the world in continuous use
- List of U. S. states - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article lists the 50 states of the United States It also lists their populations, the date they became a state or agreed to the United States Declaration of Independence, their total area, land area, water area, and the number of representatives in the United States House of Representatives
- The United States: Map and States - Infoplease
The United States of America is composed of 50 states The country has 48 contiguous states, which are located in the mainland and are connected to each other, and two non-contiguous states, Alaska and Hawaii, located in the north and south of the continent, respectively
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