NortheastNortheast

By: Ryan, Mary Margaret, By: Ryan, Mary Margaret, Caitlin Caitlin

The LandThe Land

New Hampshire / New Hampshire / the shortest the shortest seacoastseacoast

Cape Cod/ part of Cape Cod/ part of the coastline that the coastline that sticks out in the sticks out in the seasea

The LandThe Land

The Northeast/ The Northeast/ once buried under once buried under glaciersglaciers

The Appalachian Mountains/ the The Appalachian Mountains/ the oldest mountains in North Americaoldest mountains in North America

The North East

Come with us to explore an exciting world

by: Stephen

New York City

1. largest city in the northeast2. 7 ½ million people live there3. 36 million people visited (1999)

Library of congress

• In Washington D.C.• Biggest library in world • 470 million languages• 80 million items

The first

• Original 13 states to ratify constitution

• Philadelphia, PA- home to: 1st library 1st hospital 1st fire dept. The declaration of Independendence

Pequot- Native American Site

• Canoes were made hollow• In Connecticut • Historical museum

Plymouth

• In Massachusetts• people from England found• Founded 1620

Harvard university

• Best univ. in country/• You need good scholarship• Cambridge, Massachusetts

Hershey Park PA

• Best chocolate factory ( in world)• Biggest in world• Makes 33 million Hershey kisses

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The Northeast

• By: Stephen, James, and Macallan

Niagara Falls

• Niagara Falls is found in New York and Canada

• You go on the Maid of the Mist to get a closer look

• Crashes down over 170 feet

• A.K.A American Falls

www.cse.buffalo.edu/cocoon2009/images/Niagara_Falls_Horseshoe%20Falls.jpg

Appalachian Mountains

Oldest mountains in North AmericaStretches from Maine to GeorgiaHas wild turkeys, raccoons, and opossumsAppalachian trail is 2,100 miles

Peninsula

• Delmarva peninsula• Cape Cod• Delmarva peninsula is shared by Delaware,

Mary Land and Virginia• Cape Cod was pushed by glacier

Economy

Rhode Island

• 1000lb. Lobster• 8500lb. Crab• Fish sticks• Shell fish

Cranberry sauce

• 100mill dollar business• Massachusetts• Found in fields filled w/ water

Cows

• In New Jersey• 16quarts of milk per cow each day• Eat 100lb. Food a day