WELCOME TO MY AMERICAN PAGE

"I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America
and to the republic for which it stands.One nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all."

We the People of the United States, in order to form a more perfect union, establish justice,
insure domestic tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general welfare,
and secure the blessing of liberty to ourselves and our posterity, do ordain and establish
the Constitution of the United States of America.

This page has a lot of links, but it also has a lot of information so please take the
time to check it out. There was so much info that I had to split it up, at the bottom
of this page you will see another link for more info about America.
There is also a Pennsylvania link. (That is my home town)

Location:
North America, bordering both the North Atlantic Ocean and the
North Pacific Ocean, between Canada and Mexico
Area:
total area: 9,372,610 sq km
land area: 9,166,600 sq km

America is the world's 4th largest country (Russia, Canada & China are the first 3)

You can also visit this site: States& more This site will tell you about the states, capitals,
flags nicknames, state flowers, state birds and date admitted to Union. You an also find the
Declaration of Indendence.

You can click here for a listing of all the states in the US: States of the USA
This is a map of America.

Copyright © 1986,1987,1988,1989,1990 Robert W. Berger N3EMO May be freely distributed, provided this notice remains intact.

Maps courtesy of theodora, used with permission

The Presidents of the United States

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The pic on the left is George Washington (the first president of the United States) He was born on
Feb. 22, 1732 at Bornat Wakefield on Pope's Creek Farm in Westmoreland County, Virginia.
He died on December 14, 1799 at Mount Vernon, Virginia.

And the pic on the right is William Jefferson Clinton (the recent president of the US)
He was born on Aug. 19, 1946, in Hope, Arkansas. He was reelected as President in 1996.

Here is a list of the presidents of the United States beginning with the first president
until the recent president and yes they are links also. If yo click on their names you can
see a picture of that president and learn more about that president.
Start at the right and go to the left.

George Washington (1789-1797) | John Adams (1797-1801) | Thomas Jefferson (1801-1809)

James Madison (1809-1817) | James Monroe (1817-1825) | John Quincy Adams (1825-1829)

Andrew Jackson (1829-1837) | Martin Van Buren (1837-1841) | William Henry Harrison (1841)

John Tyler (1841-1845) | James Knox Polk (1845-1849) | Zachary Taylor (1849-1850)

Millard Fillmore (1850-1853) | Franklin Pierce (1853-1857) | James Buchanan (1857-1861)

Abraham Lincoln (1861-1865) | Andrew Johnson (1865-1869) | Ulysses S. Grant (1869-1877)

Rutherford B. Hayes (1877-1881) | James A. Garfield (1881) | Chester A. Arthur (1881-1885)

Grover Cleveland (1885-1889) | Benjamin Harrison (1889-1893) | Grover Cleveland (1893-1897)

William McKinley (1897-1901) | Theodore Roosevelt (1901-1909) | William Howard Taft (1909-1913)

Woodrow Wilson (1913-1921) | Warren G. Harding (1921-1923) | Calvin Coolidge (1923-1929)

Herbert Hoover (1929-1933) | Franklin Delano Roosevelt (1933-1945) | Harry Truman (1945-1953)

Dwight David Eisenhower (1953-1961) | John Fitzgerald Kennedy (1961-1963)

Lyndon Baines Johnson (1963-1969) | Richard Nixon (1969-1974) | Gerald Ford (1974-1977)

James Carter (1977-1981) | Ronald Reagan (1981-1989) | George Bush (1989-1993)

William Jefferson Clinton (1993- )

These links were provided by [email protected]

Link to his website is: Icecold

We can't forget the First Ladies of the US:
Click on pic to learn about all the first ladies of America. This pic is Hillary Clinton

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American Holidays:

L=Legal Holidays, R=Religious, C= Cultural Holidays and O=Other Holidays
A legal holiday means that all the government buildings, schools and stores are closed.

New Year's Day (January 1)L

Martin Luther King Day (January 15, observed on the closest Monday)L

President's Day (3rd Monday in February)L

Washington' Birthday (February 22, but often observed on President's Day)L

Memorial Day (last Monday in May)L

Independence Day (July 4)L

Labor Day (first Monday in September)L

Columbus Day (October 12)L

Veteran's Day (November 11)L

Thanksgiving (last Thursday in November)L

Christmas (December 25)L

Groundhog Day (February 2)O

Valentine's Day (February 14)O

St. Patrick's Day (March 17) O

Good Friday (the Friday before Easter) R

Passover (one week in March or April) R

Easter (a Sunday in March or April) R&L

April Fool's Day (April 1) O

Mother's Day (second Sunday in May) O

Father's Day (third Sunday in June) O

Rosh Hashanah (sometime in late September) R&C

Halloween (October 31) O

Hanukkah (mid-December) R&C

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I hope that this page has answered any question or has helped you with anything that you wanted
to know about America. Please
email if you have any other questions about America and
I will try to help you.

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