The turkey is a large species of bird in the genus Meleagris, native to North America.There are two extant turkey species: the wild turkey (M. gallopavo) of eastern and central North America and the ocellated turkey (M. ocellata) of the Yucatán Peninsula in Mexico. This photograph, taken at Deer Island Preserve in Novato, California, depicts a male Rio Grande wild turkey (M. g. …

De indianenvolken van Noord-Amerika kunnen worden ingedeeld volgens de regio waar zij leefden of leven. Hieronder volgt een lijst met indiaanse volken en (politieke) confederaties uit het heden en verleden. Bij de grotere volken en confederaties zijn waar mogelijk hoofd- en subdivisies vermeld. Sommige volken of confederaties, of divisies ervan, leven verspreid over …

Wyoming (/ w aɪ ˈ oʊ m ɪ ŋ / ()) is a state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States.It is bordered by Montana to the north and northwest, South Dakota and Nebraska to the east, Idaho to the west, Utah to the southwest, and Colorado to the south. With a population of 576,851 in the 2020 United States census, Wyoming is the least populous state despite being …

The Lenape (English: / l ə ˈ n ɑː p i /, / ˈ l ɛ n ə p i /, or Lenape IPA: [ləˈnɑːpe], Delaware: Lënapeyok) also called the Leni Lenape, Lenni Lenape and Delaware people, are an indigenous peoples of the Northeastern Woodlands, who live in the United States and Canada. Their historical territory included present-day northeastern Delaware, New Jersey and eastern …

Appalachian English is American English native to the Appalachian mountain region of the Eastern United States.Historically, the term "Appalachian dialect" refers to a local English variety of southern Appalachia, also known as Smoky Mountain English or Southern Mountain English in American linguistics. This variety is both influential upon and influenced by the Southern U.S. …

Bethlehem is a city in Northampton and Lehigh Counties in the Lehigh Valley region of eastern Pennsylvania.As of the 2020 census, Bethlehem had a total population of 75,781.It is Pennsylvania's seventh most populous city. Of this, 55,639 were in Northampton County and 19,343 were in Lehigh County. The city is located along the Lehigh River, a 109-mile-long (175 …

The Gnadenhutten massacre, also known as the Moravian massacre, was the killing of 96 pacifist Moravian Christian Indians (primarily Lenape and Mohican) by U.S. militiamen from Pennsylvania, under the command of David Williamson, on March 8, 1782 at the Moravian missionary village of Gnadenhutten, Ohio Country, during the American Revolutionary War.

Muncie (/ ˈ m ʌ n s i / MUN-see) is an incorporated city and the seat of Delaware County, Indiana.Previously known as Buckongahelas Town, named after the legendary Delaware Chief. It is located in East Central Indiana, about 50 miles (80 km) northeast of Indianapolis. The United States Census for 2020 reported the city's population was 65,194. It is the principal city of the …

Manitu, Manito, Manitou oder Manit ist in den Algonkin-Sprachen Nordamerikas ein zentraler Begriff aus der traditionellen Religion der algonkinsprachigen Indianer.Sinngemäß bedeutet Manitu das Allumfassende Geheimnis bzw. die Große Kraft, die in allen Wesen, Dingen, Tätigkeiten und Erscheinungen enthalten ist.Wenn eine Wolke oder ein Gebrauchsgegenstand …

The Seneca (/ ˈ s ɛ n ɪ k ə /) (Seneca: Onödowáʼga:, "Great Hill People") are a group of Indigenous Iroquoian-speaking people who historically lived south of Lake Ontario, one of the five Great Lakes in North America.Their nation was the farthest to the west within the Six Nations or Iroquois League (Haudenosaunee) in New York before the American Revolution.