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Red River ox cart (1851), by Frank Blackwell Mayer. The Red River cart is a large two-wheeled cart made entirely of non-metallic materials. Often drawn by oxen, though also by horses or mules, these carts were used throughout most of the 19th century in the fur trade and in westward expansion in Canada and the United States, in the area of the Red River and on the plains west of the Red River ...
The Appalachian Trail runs down the main street in Hot Springs. During Helene, the French Broad River raged down the same path. Photos: Volunteers take on the task of recovery in flooded NC ...
Hot Springs Resort and Spa sits damaged Oct 10, 2024; Hot Springs, NC, USA; during the aftermath of flood damage in North Carolina caused by the tropical storm winds and rain brought by the ...
A few hours after that message the French Broad River rose to more than 20 feet, reaching major flood level, according to a water data station in Hot Springs. On Saturday afternoon, the river ...
A Metis family poses with their Red River carts in a field in western North Dakota. (1883) State Historical Society of North Dakota (A4365) After the War of 1812 , the US prohibited British (including Scots) traders from Canada participating in the fur trade south of the border, disrupting longstanding practices.
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The Red River flood of 1997 in the United States was a major flood that occurred in April 1997, along the Red River of the North in North Dakota and Minnesota.The flood reached throughout the Red River Valley, affecting the cities of Fargo, Moorhead, and Winnipeg, while Grand Forks and East Grand Forks received the most damage, where floodwaters reached over 3 miles (5 km) inland, inundating ...
The Asheville area has experienced unprecedented damage from the storm, primarily from river flooding. According to the Asheville Citizen Times , the Swannanoa River at Biltmore crested at 26.1 ...