From coast to coast in the United States of America.

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From coast to coast in the United States of America

The United States of America

• Federation of 50 self-governing states

• District of Columbia

• George Washington

• Abraham Lincoln

1492

Native Americans

Mayflower - 1620

1776 – the first 13 states

1861 – 1865 the Civil War, the North vs the South

Washington D.C.

NEW YORK CITY

New Amsterdam Five boroughs on islands , peninsulas and mainland - Manhattan, Bronx, Brooklyn,

Staten Island and Queens

The Statue of the Liberty (a tablet with the Declaration of Independence 1776)

Ground Zero, 9/11, Freedom Tower

Time Square

Broadway

New Orleans

4th of July and other holidays Thanksgiving Christmas

Landscape

Grand Canyon Yellowstone National Park

Spaaaaace ….

Las Vegas

San Fransisco

Food and drink

• Coca-Cola Company • Fast food chains • Marshmallow• American pie • Donuts • Bagel with a cup of tea

Some more famous people

Elvis Presley

Cassius Clay

Martin Luther King

Michael Jackson Michael Jordan

Marylin Monroe

Gabe Newell & Mike Harrington

Louis Armstrong

Entertainment Game Industry - Valve Music Industry Amusement Park – Six Flags