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  1. United States - Wikipedia

    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 …

  2. United States | History, Map, Flag, & Population | Britannica

    4 days ago · 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, …

  3. The U.S. and its government - USAGov

    Learn about the United States, including American history, the president, holidays, the American flag, census data, and more. Get contact information for U.S. federal government agencies, …

  4. United States (US) | Culture, Facts & Travel | - CountryReports

    2 days 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 …

  5. 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.

  6. America 250 - U.S. Department of Education

    1 day ago · Education 250 As America approaches 250 years since its founding, the U.S. Department of Education is proud to join with the President and plan activities to celebrate the …

  7. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - nationsencyclopedia.com

    The 48 states that make up the continental United States are located in North America between Mexico and Canada. The state of Hawaii is located in the Pacific Ocean, midway between …

  8. United States Facts | Britannica

    2 days ago · 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, …

  9. What Does America Mean? Definition & Examples

    Oct 31, 2024 · The meaning of America refers to both a geographical and cultural concept. Geographically, America encompasses two continents: North America and South America, …

  10. Americas - Wikipedia

    "America" derives from Americus, the Latin version of the Italian explorer Amerigo Vespucci 's first name. The feminine form America was originally used to refer to the newly discovered …