
List of U.S. Cities | Britannica
Apr 3, 2015 · This is a list of selected cities, towns, and other populated places in the United States, ordered alphabetically by state. (See also city and urban
Standing Rock protests | Summary, Violence, & Outcome | Britannica
The Standing Rock protests were a campaign undertaken in North Dakota in 2016 and 2017 to halt the construction of the Dakota Access pipeline. Early resistance to the pipeline was …
Rock - Structure, Texture, Composition | Britannica
Jul 7, 2025 · Rock - Structure, Texture, Composition: Physical properties of rocks are of interest and utility in many fields of work, including geology, petrophysics, geophysics, materials …
List of Musical Bands | Rock, Pop, Grunge | Britannica
This is an alphabetically ordered list of bands. See also band, rock, alternative rock, popular music, heavy metal, grunge, psychedelic rock, punk, and country
Lava | Types, Composition, Temperature, & Facts | Britannica
Jun 11, 2025 · Lava, magma (molten rock) emerging as a liquid onto Earth’s surface. The term ‘lava’ is also used for the solidified rock formed by the cooling of a molten lava flow. Lava, …
Metéora | History, Location & Facts | Britannica
Metéora, group of monasteries on the summits of vertical rock formations in Thessaly (Modern Greek: Thessalía), Greece. The monasteries are located just north of the small town of …
Rock - Authenticity, Commercialism, Genres | Britannica
Jul 3, 2025 · Rock - Authenticity, Commercialism, Genres: Madonna can be described as a rock star (and not just a disco performer or teen idol) because she articulated rock culture’s defining …
Rock Hill | City of Culture, Historic Sites & Parks | Britannica
Rock Hill, city, York county, northern South Carolina, U.S., near the Catawba River, 26 miles (42 km) south of Charlotte, North Carolina. Established in 1851 as a depot on the Charlotte and …
Rock and roll | History, Songs, Artists, & Facts | Britannica
Rock and roll, style of popular music that originated in the United States in the mid-1950s and that evolved by the mid-1960s into the more encompassing international style known as rock …
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum - Encyclopedia Britannica
Jun 21, 2025 · Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, museum and hall of fame in Cleveland that celebrates the history and cultural significance of rock music and honors the contributions …