 | Review of the past hurricane season summary of the past season In addition, Hurricane Joaquin battered the southeastern and central Bahamas as a category 4 hurricane, and was the strongest October hurricane known to have affected the Bahamas since 1866 118.47 Kb.  1 | read |
 | A new Method for Estimating Tropical Cyclone Wind Speed Probabilities Last Updated 20 Jan 2009 Nhc track error distributions. Other than periodic updates of the underlying probability distributions, the hsp program remained relatively unchanged through 2005 105.12 Kb. 3 | read |
| A new Method for Estimating Tropical Cyclone Wind Speed Probabilities Last Updated 21 Nov 2008 The original probability products were termed Hurricane Strike Probabilities (hsp) 75.99 Kb. 1 | read |
| The Men Who Built America A new history series profiles the men whose imagination, daring, foresight--and some shenanigans--made the United States the economic power it is today 113.41 Kb. 1 | read |
| Section 1 – Introduction (12. 1) By the mid-1800s, many Americans felt the need for a change, for a fresh start. Like the early settlers who crossed the Appalachians, they migrated westward in search of opportunity 47.68 Kb. 1 | read |
| Grade worksheets for reference maps #34 the united states in 1824 The large territory north of the us called was controlled by the British 150.78 Kb. 1 | read |
| Transcontinental Railroad North America. Still, by the start of the Civil War (1861),, the West was populated mostly by roaming Indians and huge herds of buffalo 258.09 Kb. 3 | read |
| Primary Sources Book Williams, Henry. The Pacific Tourist. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Library, 1876. Making of America. Web. 7 June 2016 159.83 Kb. 1 | read |
| Grade 3: Unit 5, Week 3 In Motion Read Aloud: The First Transcontinental Railroad May 10, 1869. The place was Promontory, a tiny settlement in Utah. A large crowd had gathered to witness an important ceremony. Telegraph wires waited to carry the news across the country. Two locomotives stood on their tracks nose to nose 13.01 Kb. 1 | read |
| Transcontinental Railroad: Promontory Point, Utah, May 10, 1869 Promontory Point, Utah, to drive in the last spike of the Pacific Railroad, the first of five transcontinental railroads built in the 19th century 242.61 Kb. 2 | read |
| Pacific Railroad Acts The "Pacific Railroad Acts" were a series of acts of Congress (from 1862 – 1866) that promoted the construction of the transcontinental railroad in the U. S. through issuing of government bonds and grants of land to railroad companies 31.16 Kb. 1 | read |
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