The United States of America (USA), also known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It is a federal republic of 50 states and a federal …

1 day ago · America was the first of the European colonies to separate successfully from its motherland, and it was the first nation to be established on the premise that sovereignty rests …

Dec 2, 2025 · 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 …

4 days ago · The Puritans of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, like the Pilgrims, sailed to America principally to free themselves from religious restraints. Unlike the Pilgrims, the Puritans did not …

Nov 25, 2025 · America, the enduring classic-rock favorite, hits the road in 2024 to celebrate their 54th Anniversary, they bring with them the power of their timeless performances.

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Learn about the United States, including American holidays, the American flag, presidents, census data, and the U.S. Constitution.

Description: This map shows national borders, state borders, state names, national capital, state capitals, lakes, major cities, and other important cities in the United States of America.

1 day ago · The United States is a country primarily located in North America. It consists of 50 states, a federal district, five major unincorporated territories, nine Minor Outlying Islands, and …

Jan 21, 2025 · The USA is the world's foremost economic and military power, with global interests and an unmatched global reach. America's gross domestic product accounts for close to a …