American folklore encompasses the folklore that has evolved in the present-day United States mostly since the European colonization of the Americas. It...
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The United States of America is a federal republic consisting of 50 states, a federal district (Washington, D.C., the capital city of the United States)...
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The culture of the United States of America, also referred to as American culture, encompasses various social behaviors, institutions, and norms in the...
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Territories of the United States are sub-national administrative divisions overseen by the federal government of the United States. The various American...
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A soul eater is a folklore figure in the traditional belief systems of some groups, notably the Hausa of Nigeria. In some folk belief systems[whose?],...
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The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States. Since the 1850s, its main political rival has been the...
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The president of the United States (POTUS) is the head of state and head of government of the United States of America. The president directs the executive...
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The term "United States," when used in the geographical sense, refers to the contiguous United States (sometimes referred to as the Lower 48, including...
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Public folklore is the term for the work done by folklorists in public settings in the United States and Canada outside of universities and colleges,...
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The Constitution of the United States is the supreme law of the United States. It superseded the Articles of Confederation, the nation's first constitution...
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The United States had an official estimated resident population of 334,914,895 on July 1, 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This figure includes...
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social habits, cuisine, and folklore. Today, the United States is a racially and ethnically diverse country as a result of large-scale immigration from...
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The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America...
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The West Coast of the United States – also known as the Pacific Coast, and the Western Seaboard – is the coastline along which the Western United States...
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The Midwestern United States, also referred to as the Midwest or the American Midwest, is one of four census regions of the United States Census Bureau...
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U.S. state (redirect from States of the United States of America)
In the United States, a state is a constituent political entity, of which there are 50. Bound together in a political union, each state holds governmental...
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The vice president of the United States (VPOTUS) is the second-highest officer in the executive branch of the U.S. federal government, after the president...
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The national flag of the United States, often referred to as the American flag or the U.S. flag, consists of thirteen equal horizontal stripes of red...
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The United States does not have an official language at the federal level, but the most commonly used language is English (specifically, American English)...
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The United States has a racially and ethnically diverse population. At the federal level, race and ethnicity have been categorized separately. The most...
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The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) is the highest court in the federal judiciary of the United States. It has ultimate appellate jurisdiction...
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Folklore studies (less often known as folkloristics, and occasionally tradition studies or folk life studies in the United Kingdom) is the branch of anthropology...
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This is a list of points in the United States that are farther north, south, east or west than any other location in the country. Also included are extreme...
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The United States has formal diplomatic relations with most nations. This includes all United Nations members and observer states other than Bhutan, Iran...
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Americans, are the Indigenous peoples of the United States or portions thereof. At its core, it includes peoples indigeneous to the lower 48 states plus Alaska;...
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the story is referred to as. Folklore of the United States Brunvand 2003, p. 49. Mikkelson, David (2 December 1998). "The Hook:An escaped killer interrupts...
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The federal government of the United States (U.S. federal government or U.S. government) is the national government of the United States, a federal republic...
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The United States Congress is the legislature of the federal government of the United States. It is bicameral, composed of a lower body, the United States...
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The history of the lands that became the United States began with the arrival of the first people in the Americas around 15,000 BC. Numerous indigenous...
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The East Coast of the United States, also known as the Eastern Seaboard, the Atlantic Coast, and the Atlantic Seaboard, is the region encompassing the...
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