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Across the United States
in Pictures
By Donna Herrema
Starting our trip in New York
Coastal Plain of Eastern U.S. on
the Atlantic Ocean
The coastal plain is a land feature of
the United States east and southeast
of the Appalachian Mountains.
Appalachian Mountains
Ohio River
The Ohio River is a tributary flowing into the Mississippi River from the east.
The Central Plains
Central Plains
Great
Plains
Central
Plains
The Mississippi River
What is the most important way that rivers and lakes helped
the United States to become a wealthy country?
Rivers and lakes provided routes for ships
and power for industry.
The Mississippi at its source.
The Great Plains of Nebraska
The Great Plains
The Rocky Mountains
The desert basin
The Utah basin
Nevada basin desert
Sierra Nevada
Mt. Whitney, the tallest Mountain
in the continental United States.
Central Valley of California
Western Coastal Range on the
Pacific Ocean