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Pennamite Wars
(Encyclopedia)Pennamite Wars: see Wyoming Valley. ...TVA
(Encyclopedia)TVA: see Tennessee Valley Authority. ...Shenandoah, river, United States
(Encyclopedia)Shenandoah, river: see Shenandoah valley. ...Engadine
(Encyclopedia)Engadine ĕnjädēˈnä [key], valley of the upper Inn River, Grisons canton, E Switzerland, in the Rhaetian Alps. It extends for c.60 mi (100 km) NE from Maloja Pass to the Austrian border and consis...Indio
(Encyclopedia)Indio ĭnˈdē-ōˌ [key], city (2020 pop. 89,137), Riverside co., SE Calif., in the Coachella Valley of the Colorado...Jackson Hole
(Encyclopedia)Jackson Hole, fertile Rocky Mt. valley, c.50 mi (80 km) long and 6 to 8 mi (9.6–12.8 km) wide, NW Wyo., partly in Grand Teton National Park. Jackson Lake, 39 sq mi (101 sq km), a natural lake throug...Aroostook War
(Encyclopedia)Aroostook War, Feb.–May, 1839, border conflict between the United States and Canada. In 1838, Maine and New Brunswick both claimed territory left undetermined on the U.S.-Canadian border, including ...Mohenjo-Daro
(Encyclopedia)Mohenjo-Daro: see Indus valley civilization. ...Norris Dam
(Encyclopedia)Norris Dam: see Tennessee Valley Authority. ...Wilson Dam
(Encyclopedia)Wilson Dam: see Tennessee Valley Authority. ...Browse by Subject
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