The rebellious state

South Carolina is the symbol of the old American South. This is where one of the darkest pages in New World history begins.

South Dakota is one of the least known US states. Tourists only come here to visit Mount Rushmore - the only tourist attraction in the area.

Land of the Sioux

Of all the North American mountain tribes, the Sioux have the fiercest resistance of the Americans. Along the banks of the Little Bighorn River, the US Army is being shamed.

The world-famous metropolis

After the great oil boom of the second half of the 20th century, and thanks to the construction of the Houston Canal, through which the city connects to the sea, Houston becomes the true metropolis of the American South. In recent years, however, the happy star of the Texas city has not shone so brightly.

Aim for the stars

Houston could be called Astrotown, the city of stars. This is where NASA's Space Center is located, and Astrodome is one of the city's largest attractions

Freedom bell

The former US capital is an important cultural and economic hub today.

The Quaker City

Philadelphia is the city where the Protestant Quaker sect once exiled Europe. The spiritual atmosphere of the city has a strong influence on the scientific and political circles of the young United States.

Cincinnati is a small town. European colonizers reach the banks of the Ohio River about 200 years ago

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The state of tobacco

North Carolina is located almost in the middle of the US east coast. The state extends inland to the Appalachian Mountains.