Category: Economy of the Midwestern United States

It is the principal city in Chicago Metropolitan Area situated in the Midwestern United States and the Great Lakes region.

In 1843, Douglass participated in the American Anti-Slavery Society's Hundred Conventions project, a six-month tour of meeting halls throughout the Eastern and Midwestern United States.

* 1996 – Major snowstorm paralyzes Midwestern United States, Milwaukee, Wisconsin ties all-time record low temperature at-26 ° F (- 32. 2 ° C )

* 1999 – A brutal snowstorm smashes into the Midwestern United States, causing 14 inches ( 359 mm ) of snow in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and 19 inches ( 487 mm ) in Chicago, Illinois, where temperatures plunge to-13 ° F (- 25 ° C ); 68 deaths are reported.

Kansas City lies in the Midwestern United States, as well as near the geographic center of the country, at the confluence of the second largest river in the country, the Missouri River, and the Kansas River ( also known as the Kaw River ).

Missouri (,,, or, among others ) ( nickname The Show Me State ) is a U. S. state located in the Midwestern United States, bordered by Iowa, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Kansas and Nebraska.

Several people, mostly in the Midwestern United States and near the East Coast, contributed to the game's design and evolution.

Category: Midwestern United States

* 1911 – Many cities in the Midwestern United States break their record highs and lows on the same day as a strong cold front rolls through.

North Dakota () is a state located in the Midwestern region of the United States, along the Canadian border.

The Basketball Association of America was founded in 1946 by owners of the major ice hockey arenas in the Northeastern and Midwestern United States and Canada.

Parts of Southwestern Ontario have a moderate humid continental climate ( Köppen climate classification Dfa ), similar to that of the inland Mid-Atlantic States and the Great Lakes portion of the Midwestern United States.

The initial proposal included location shooting in Hawaii, Idaho and the Midwestern United States and the total budget was over $ 30 million.

In 1787, the Congress of the Confederation enacted the Northwest Ordinance, which created the Northwest Territory in what is now the upper Midwestern United States.

Founded in 1832 by several Dartmouth College graduates and Midwestern leaders, Wabash is one of three remaining traditional all-men's liberal arts colleges in the United States.

* July 1995 – Midwestern United States heat wave – An unprecedented heat wave strikes the Midwestern United States for most of the month.

** The Great Flood of 1951 reaches its highest point in Northeast Kansas, culminating in the greatest flood damage to date in the Midwestern United States.

** Armistice Day Blizzard: An unexpected blizzard kills 144 in the Midwestern United States.

* January 11 – January 17 – A brutal cold snap sends temperatures to all-time record lows in dozens of cities throughout the Midwestern United States.

* August – A farmers ' revolt begins in the Midwestern United States.

Newspaper advertising was mainly concentrated in the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal ( Eastern and Midwestern editions ) which averaged two prominent ads per month, and to a lesser degree the New York Herald Tribune and, for the west coast, the Los Angeles Times and the Wall Street Journal ( Pacific Coast edition ).

She was a living doll and no mistake -- the blue-black bang, the wide cheekbones, olive-flushed, that betrayed the Cherokee strain in her Midwestern lineage, and the mouth whose only fault, in the novelist's carping phrase, was that the lower lip was a trifle too voluptuous.

The initial purpose of the Kansas – Nebraska Act was to open up many thousands of new farms and make feasible a Midwestern Transcontinental Railroad.

The original short story was set in the 1960s and dealt with characters nostalgic for their childhoods in the Midwestern United States in the 1920s.

This story describes the building of a Martian town by colonists and how much it was made to resemble an average Midwestern American town.

The initial purpose of the Kansas Nebraska Act was to open up many thousands of new farms and make feasible a Midwestern Transcontinental Railroad.

Humphrey calculated that his Midwestern populist roots and Protestant religion ( he was a Congregationalist ) would appeal to the state's disenfranchised voters more than the Ivy League and Catholic millionaire's son, Kennedy.

His mother was a Presbyterian from a wealthy Midwestern family and his father was of Irish Catholic background.

In 1962, when the Eastern Interconnection was established in its current form, The Interconnected Systems Group ( composed of Southern and Midwestern utility companies ), the PJM Interconnection, and the Canada-United States Eastern Interconnection ( CANUSE ) formed the Interconnection Coordination Committee to recommend an informal operations structure, which led to the formation of the North American Power Systems Interconnection Committee ( NAPSIC ).

The tour was to cover twenty-four Midwestern cities in three weeks.

The tour was set to cover twenty-four Midwestern cities in 24 days.

When the Standard Oil Trust was broken up in 1911, Indiana Standard was assigned marketing territory covering most of the Midwestern United States, including Indiana, Michigan, Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Iowa, Kansas, and Missouri.

This was used by Midwestern station owners who had the option of using the Amoco name ( more familiar in the East and South ) or using the more familiar Standard name.

" The theme of this education was self-knowledge, or self-discovery — an idea that Bloom would later write seemed impossible to conceive of for a Midwestern American boy.

He served as Chair of the National Governors Association during 1989 – 1990, and was Chair of the Midwestern Governors Association.

Long expected to be featured prominently in Roosevelt's campaign, but he was disappointed with a speaking tour limited to four Midwestern states.

The collection was purchased by Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary < sup ></ sup > in Kansas City, Missouri in 2006 for $ 400, 000 and is currently undergoing restoration.

All of the lower Midwestern states, especially Missouri, have a major Southern component, and Missouri was a slave state before the Civil War.

The New York Times postulated that " the cartoonist Bob Montana inked the original likenesses of Archie and his pals and plopped them in an idyllic Midwestern community named Riverdale because Mr. Goldwater, a New Yorker, had fond memories of time spent in Hiawatha, Kan ."

According to The New York Times, " the cartoonist Bob Montana inked the original likenesses of Archie and his pals and plopped them in an idyllic Midwestern community named Riverdale because Mr. Goldwater, a New Yorker, had fond memories of time spent in Hiawatha, Kan ."

The control group for its original testing consisted of a very small number of individuals, mostly young, white, and married people from rural Midwestern geographic areas.

Missouri was also included in the original Solid South although since the early 1900s Missouri has been seen as a Midwestern bellwether state mostly because Missouri is classified as a Midwestern State by the U. S. Census.

His original customer base was composed of Midwestern veterinarians and dog breeders.

The company started with 8 original MyMenu stores — 5 in the Madison, Wisconsin market and 3 in Fort Wayne, Indiana ; these were considered " test market " locations, with the company hoping to convert them to franchise ownership before adding franchises in other Midwestern markets.

The station is owned by the Midwestern Broadcasting group, which to this day includes the family members of its original partners from the early 1940s, the Biedermans, Kikers and McClays.