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Indiana Dunes State Park Great Lakes Indiana Dunes State Park
The video thumbnail image shows a black and white bridge over blue water. Blue arrows show that the flow of the water was switched from one direction to the other.
Door Peninsula: Ephraim Milwaukee skyline Sand dunes on the shore of Lake Michigan downtown Chicago The Great Lakes and their drainage basin
Monarch butterfly migration explained
For Students
Lake Michigan summary
Quizzes
water glass on white background. (drink; clear; clean water; liquid)
Water and its Varying Forms
Shallow staghorn water corals in fringing reef at low tide in Thailand. (coral reefs; endangered area; ocean habitat; sea habitat; coral reef)
Unknown Waters
Related Questions
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Lake Mead (the impounded Colorado River) at the Hoover Dam. The light-coloured band of rock above the shoreline shows the decrease in water level in the first few years of the 21st century.
6 Lakes That Are Drying Up
Lake Issyk-kul kyrgyzstan
9 of the World’s Deepest Lakes
Close up of a hand placing a ballot in a ballot box. Election vote voter voting
Have Any U.S. Presidents Decided Not to Run For a Second Term?
Washington, D.C. locator map.
What State Is Washington, D.C. In?
The United States Supreme Court building, Washington, D.C.
14 Questions About Government in the United States Answered
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Chapter 4 pg 42 - Chapter header of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain. Published in 1884 by The American Publishing Company
Periods of American Literature
Prisoners of Buchenwald concentration camp, near Weimar, Germany, April 16, 1945, liberated by American troops of the 80th Division. Elie Wiesel (7th from the left on the middle bunk next to the vertical post) World War II Holocaust
What Is the Origin of the Term Holocaust?
Groups of depositors in front of the closed American Union Bank, New York City. April 26, 1932. Great Depression run on bank crowd
Causes of the Great Depression
Flamingo. (flamingos, birds)
Why Are Flamingos Pink?
Young boys working in a thread spinning mill in Macon, Georgia, 1909. Boys are so small they have to climb onto the spinning frame to reach and fix broken threads and put back empty bobbins. Child labor. Industrial revolution
The Rise of the Machines: Pros and Cons of the Industrial Revolution
An ancient egyptian hieroglyphic painted carving showing the falcon headed god Horus seated on a throne and holding a golden fly whisk. Before him are the Pharoah Seti and the goddess Isis. Interior wall of the temple to Osiris at Abydos, Egypt.
11 Egyptian Gods and Goddesses
Calendar showing the month of February
Why Are There Only 28 Days in February?

Lake Michigan: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Media added. Dec 20, 2024
Add new Web site: Illinois Environmental Protection Agency - Lake Michigan. May 02, 2024
Add new Web site: Great Lakes Guide - Lake Michigan. Aug 04, 2023
Map added. Apr 19, 2023
Add new Web site: Encyclopedia of Milwaukee - Lake Michigan. May 07, 2022
Add new Web site: LiveScience - Lake Michigan Facts. Apr 25, 2018
Add new Web site: Lakepedia - Lake Michigan, United States: The Great Water. Apr 25, 2018
Add new Web site: Encyclopedia of Chicago - Lake Michigan. Apr 25, 2018
Add new Web site: LakeNet - Lake Michigan. Apr 25, 2018
Media added. Apr 13, 2018
Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Geography - Geography of Lake Michigan. Jul 25, 2008
Added new Web site: GLIN - Lake Michigan. Oct 30, 2007
Added new Web site: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources - Lake Michigan. Oct 30, 2007
Article added to new online database. May 27, 1999
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