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The Washington Monument, as seen from the Lincoln Memorial at night.
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The Fifty States
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- The United States of America is a North American nation that is the world’s most dominant economic and military power. Likewise, its cultural imprint spans the world, led in large part by its.
The map, history, capitol, flag, tree, geography, symbol of each state
The United States of America is a North American nation that is the world’s most dominant economic and military power. Likewise, its cultural imprint spans the world, led in large part by its.
U.S. Statistics
Stats on the U.S. economy, population, births and deaths, poverty, and more
U.S. Cities
Population info, weather, facts, history, and landmarks of major U.S. cities
Crime & Law Enforcement
Statistics on crime, arrests and prison population, and capital punishment in the U.S.
Education
Enrollment figures, stats on reading proficiency, SAT scores, and tuition info
Gender & Sexuality
Information about women's and gay rights, women in Congress, domestic violence, the wage gap, sexual abuse
Marriage & Household Statistics
U.S. households, marriage, divorce, adopted children, and more
Military Affairs
Weapons, casualties, summaries of U.S. and foreign wars, veteran and military personnel stats, and more
United States Flag
Postal Information
U.S. and international postage rates, facts about stamps, and ZIP codes
Race & Population
Population stats by race, plus data on immigration, diversity, and American Indians in the U.S.
Societies & Associations
Directory of U.S. societies and associations, from the AARP to the Zionist Organization of America
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