North America

The era of organized wagon-train migration from the Missouri River frontier to Oregon and other western destinations, especially prominent from the 1840s through the 1860s.

The late nineteenth-century U.S. frontier setting associated with westward expansion, boomtowns, territorial government, and conflicts between formal authority and armed local groups.

The acute phase of the global financial crisis in 2008, marked by the failure or rescue of major financial institutions and the freezing of credit markets.

militaire, planteur esclavagiste et homme d'État américain

homme d'État américain

gangster américain

The national setting for Rogers’s television career, public-education work, and cultural influence.

The metropolitan setting surrounding LaGuardia Airport, the flight path, rescue response, and media attention.

A significant early-career location in Charles’s emergence as a professional recording and touring musician.

ville située dans le Nord-Est de l'État de l'Illinois, États-Unis

The Tidewater Virginia region was the setting for Jamestown and early English-Powhatan encounters.

État des États-Unis

capitale de l'état du Massachusetts

pays de l'archipel caraïbe indépendant depuis 1902

pays d'Amérique du Nord