Related Books
Language: en
Pages: 324
Pages: 324
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-08-24 - Publisher: Jazzybee Verlag
Place names in the United States are often taken from the European nation that first colonized the land. Many names that have been transferred from Britain, as
Language: en
Pages: 760
Pages: 760
Type: BOOK - Published: 1920 - Publisher:
Language: en
Pages: 458
Pages: 458
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-10-01 - Publisher: University of Illinois Press
This extensive guide shows how the history and culture of Illinois are embedded in the names of its towns, cities, and other geographical features. Edward Calla
Language: en
Pages: 632
Pages: 632
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
This volume combines historical research and linguistic fieldwork with native speakers from across the United States to present the first comprehensive, up-to-d
Language: en
Pages: 740
Pages: 740
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001 - Publisher: Minnesota Historical Society Press
Tells the stories behind more than 20,000 names of towns and cities, townships and counties, lakes and rivers, of the North Star state of Minnesota.