Cape Cod, the Glossary

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1. 327 relations: Albizia julibrissin, Amelia Earhart, American Geographical Society, Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Amtrak, Aptucxet Trading Post Museum, Archipelago, Atlantic bluefin tuna, Barnstable (village), Massachusetts, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, Barnstable High School, Barnstable, Massachusetts, Bartholomew Gosnold, Bay Colony Railroad, Bed and breakfast, Billingsgate Island Light, Bishop and Clerks Light, Block Island, Bluefish, Bonito, Boston, Bourne Braves, Bourne Bridge, Bourne station, Bourne, Massachusetts, Brewster Whitecaps, Brewster, Massachusetts, Bridgewater State University, Buzzards Bay, Buzzards Bay station, Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts, Camellia, Canary Burton, Cape (geography), Cape Cod (house), Cape Cod Academy, Cape Cod Airfield, Cape Cod Baseball League, Cape Cod Bay, Cape Cod Canal, Cape Cod Canal Railroad Bridge, Cape Cod Central Railroad, Cape Cod Commission, Cape Cod Community College, Cape Cod Gateway Airport, Cape Cod Islanders, Cape Cod National Seashore, Cape Cod Rail Trail, Cape Cod Regional Technical High School, Cape Cod Regional Transit Authority, ... Expand index (277 more) »

2. Barrier islands of Massachusetts
3. Cape Cod and the Islands
4. Geology of Massachusetts
5. Headlands of Massachusetts
6. Moraines of the United States
7. Peninsulas of Massachusetts
8. Regions of Massachusetts

Albizia julibrissin

Albizia julibrissin, the Persian silk tree, pink silk tree, or mimosa tree, is a species of tree in the Fabaceae family, native to southwestern and eastern Asia.

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Amelia Earhart

Amelia Mary Earhart (born July 24, 1897; declared dead January 5, 1939) was an American aviation pioneer.

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American Geographical Society

The American Geographical Society (AGS) is an organization of professional geographers, founded in 1851 in New York City.

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Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990

The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 or ADA is a civil rights law that prohibits discrimination based on disability.

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Amtrak

The National Railroad Passenger Corporation, doing business as Amtrak, is the national passenger railroad company of the United States.

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Aptucxet Trading Post Museum

The Aptucxet Trading Post Museum is a small open-air historical museum in Bourne, Massachusetts.

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Archipelago

An archipelago, sometimes called an island group or island chain, is a chain, cluster, or collection of islands, or sometimes a sea containing a small number of scattered islands.

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Atlantic bluefin tuna

The Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) is a species of tuna in the family Scombridae.

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Barnstable (village), Massachusetts

Barnstable is the name of one of the seven villages within the Town of Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.

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Barnstable County, Massachusetts

Barnstable County is a county located in the U.S. state of Massachusetts.

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Barnstable High School

Barnstable High School is a public high school (grades 8–12) in the village of Hyannis, Massachusetts, United States, Town of Barnstable.

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Barnstable, Massachusetts

Barnstable is a town in the U.S. state of Massachusetts and the county seat of Barnstable County.

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Bartholomew Gosnold

Bartholomew Gosnold (1571 – 22 August 1607) was an English barrister, explorer and privateer who was instrumental in founding the Virginia Company in London and Jamestown in colonial America.

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Bay Colony Railroad

The Bay Colony Railroad was a shortline railroad (STB Class III) operating in Massachusetts.

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Bed and breakfast

Bed and breakfast (typically shortened to B&B or BnB) is a small lodging establishment that offers overnight accommodation and breakfast.

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Billingsgate Island Light

Billingsgate Island Light was located on what is still called Billingsgate Island though it is underwater at high tide, at the entrance to the harbor in Wellfleet, Massachusetts.

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Bishop and Clerks Light

Bishop and Clerks Light is a lighthouse located in open water on Bishop and Clerks Rocks, about two nautical miles south of Point Gammon in Hyannis, Massachusetts, United States.

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Block Island

Block Island is an island of the Outer Lands coastal archipelago, located approximately south of mainland Rhode Island and east of Long Island's Montauk Point.

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Bluefish

The bluefish (Pomatomus saltatrix) is the only extant species of the family Pomatomidae.

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Bonito

Bonitos are a tribe of medium-sized, ray-finned predatory fish in the family Scombridae – a family it shares with the mackerel, tuna, and Spanish mackerel tribes, and also the butterfly kingfish.

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Boston

Boston, officially the City of Boston, is the capital and most populous city in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States.

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Bourne Braves

The Bourne Braves are a collegiate summer baseball team based in Bourne, Massachusetts.

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Bourne Bridge

The Bourne Bridge in Bourne, Massachusetts, carries Route 28 across the Cape Cod Canal, connecting Cape Cod with the rest of Massachusetts.

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Bourne station

Bourne station is a train station in Bourne, Massachusetts, served by the CapeFlyer.

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Bourne, Massachusetts

Bourne is a town in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States.

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Brewster Whitecaps

The Brewster Whitecaps are a collegiate summer baseball team based in Brewster, Massachusetts.

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Brewster, Massachusetts

Brewster is a town in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States, Barnstable County being coextensive with Cape Cod.

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Bridgewater State University

Bridgewater State University is a public university with its main campus in Bridgewater, Massachusetts.

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Buzzards Bay

Buzzards Bay is a bay of the Atlantic Ocean adjacent to the U.S. state of Massachusetts.

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Buzzards Bay station

Buzzards Bay station is a train station located on Main Street in Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts.

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Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts

Buzzards Bay is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Bourne in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States.

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Camellia

Camellia (pronounced or) is a genus of flowering plants in the family Theaceae.

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Canary Burton

Canary Lee Burton (born September 16, 1942 died May 19, 2024) is an American keyboardist, composer and writer.

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Cape (geography)

In geography, a cape is a headland, peninsula or promontory extending into a body of water, usually a sea.

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Cape Cod (house)

A Cape Cod house is a low, broad, single or double-story frame building with a moderately-steep-pitched gabled roof, a large central chimney, and very little ornamentation. Cape Cod and Cape Cod (house) are cape Cod and the Islands.

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Cape Cod Academy

Cape Cod Academy (CCA) is an independent coed college preparatory school for grades Kindergarten through 12 located in Osterville, Massachusetts.

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Cape Cod Airfield

Cape Cod Airfield, in Marstons Mills, Massachusetts, is a public airport owned by the Town of Barnstable.

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Cape Cod Baseball League

The Cape Cod Baseball League (CCBL or Cape League) is a collegiate summer baseball wooden bat league located on Cape Cod in the U.S. state of Massachusetts.

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Cape Cod Bay

Cape Cod Bay is a large bay of the Atlantic Ocean adjacent to the U.S. state of Massachusetts.

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Cape Cod Canal

The Cape Cod Canal is an artificial waterway in Massachusetts connecting Cape Cod Bay in the north to Buzzards Bay in the south, and is part of the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway.

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Cape Cod Canal Railroad Bridge

The Cape Cod Canal Railroad Bridge (also known as the Buzzards Bay Railroad Bridge) is a vertical lift bridge in Bourne, Massachusetts near Buzzards Bay that carries railroad traffic across the Cape Cod Canal, connecting Cape Cod with the mainland.

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Cape Cod Central Railroad

The Cape Cod Central Railroad is a heritage railroad located on Cape Cod, Massachusetts.

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Cape Cod Commission

The Cape Cod Commission is a regional planning authority and department of Barnstable County.

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Cape Cod Community College, known locally as "Four Cs", is a public community college in West Barnstable, Massachusetts.

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Cape Cod Gateway Airport

Cape Cod Gateway Airport, also known as Boardman/Polando Field and formerly known as Barnstable Municipal Airport, is a public airport located on Cape Cod, north of the central business district of Hyannis, in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States.

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Cape Cod Islanders

The Cape Cod Islanders were a Tier III junior ice hockey team from Massachusetts.

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Cape Cod National Seashore

The Cape Cod National Seashore (CCNS) encompasses on Cape Cod, in Massachusetts.

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Cape Cod Rail Trail

The Cape Cod Rail Trail (CCRT) is a paved rail trail located on Cape Cod in Massachusetts.

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Cape Cod Regional Technical High School

Cape Cod Regional Technical High School, also known as Cape Tech, Cape Cod Tech, Lower Cape Tech, and sometimes abbreviated as CCT, is a public vocational and technical high school located in Harwich, Massachusetts, United States.

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Cape Cod Regional Transit Authority (CCRTA) operates a bus transit system of fixed and flexible routes, seasonal rail service to Boston, and a paratransit service in the Cape Cod region of Massachusetts.

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Cape Cod style

Cape Cod style was a style of lighthouse architecture that originated on Cape Cod in Massachusetts during the early 1800s, and which became predominant to the West Coast, where numerous well-preserved examples still exist.

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Cape Codder (cocktail)

The Cape Cod or Cape Codder is a type of cocktail consisting of vodka and cranberry juice.

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Cape Codder (NH train)

The Cape Codder was a pair of day and night passenger trains run by the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad (NH) from the latter 1920s to the mid 1960s, with some brief interruptions.

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Cape Codder (train)

The Cape Codder was a seasonal passenger train operated by Amtrak between New York City and Hyannis, Massachusetts, on Cape Cod.

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CapeFlyer

The CapeFlyer (stylized CapeFLYER) is a passenger rail service in Massachusetts between Boston and Cape Cod that began in 2013.

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Centerville, Massachusetts

Centerville is one of the seven villages in the Town of Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States, on Cape Cod.

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Charles River Bike Path

The Charles River Bike Path is a mixed-use path in the Boston, Massachusetts area.

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Chatham Anglers

The Chatham Anglers, more commonly referred to as the Chatham A's and formerly the Chatham Athletics, are a collegiate summer baseball team based in Chatham, Massachusetts.

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Chatham Light

Chatham Lighthouse, known as Twin Lights prior to 1923, is a lighthouse in Chatham, Massachusetts, near the "elbow" of Cape Cod.

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Chatham Municipal Airport

Chatham Municipal Airport is a public airport located two miles (3 km) northwest of the central business district of Chatham, a town in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States.

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Chatham, Massachusetts

Chatham is a town in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States.

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Claire Saltonstall Bikeway

The Claire Saltonstall Bikeway, also known as the Boston to Cape Cod Bikeway, is a 135-mile bikeway marked as Bike Route 1 that starts on the Charles River Bike Path near Boston University in Boston, Massachusetts and winds along Boston's Emerald Necklace, using mostly back roads and bike paths with occasional stretches of secondary highways.

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Claude of France

Claude of France (13 October 1499 – 26 July 1524) reigned as Duchess of Brittany from 1514 until her death in 1524 and was Queen of France from 1515 to 1524 as the wife of King Francis I. She was the eldest daughter of King Louis XII of France and Duchess Anne of Brittany.

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Cleveland East Ledge Light

Cleveland East Ledge Light is a historic lighthouse in Falmouth, Massachusetts.

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Coastal erosion

Coastal erosion is the loss or displacement of land, or the long-term removal of sediment and rocks along the coastline due to the action of waves, currents, tides, wind-driven water, waterborne ice, or other impacts of storms.

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Cole Porter

Cole Albert Porter (June 9, 1891 – October 15, 1964) was an American composer and songwriter.

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Controlled burn

A controlled or prescribed (Rx) burn is the practice of intentionally setting a fire to change the assemblage of vegetation and decaying material in a landscape.

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Cotuit Kettleers

The Cotuit Kettleers are a collegiate summer baseball team based in the village of Cotuit, Massachusetts, which is in the southwest corner of the town of Barnstable.

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Cotuit, Massachusetts

Cotuit is one of the villages of the Town of Barnstable on Cape Cod in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States.

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Craigville, Massachusetts

Craigville is a part of the village of Centerville in Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.

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Cranberry

Cranberries are a group of evergreen dwarf shrubs or trailing vines in the subgenus Oxycoccus of the genus Vaccinium.

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Cuttyhunk Island

Cuttyhunk Island is the outermost of the Elizabeth Islands in Massachusetts.

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Demand-responsive transport

Demand-responsive transport (DRT), also known as demand-responsive transit, demand-responsive service, US National Transit Database Dial-a-Ride transit (sometimes DART), flexible transport services,.

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Democratic Party (United States)

The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States.

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Dennis (CDP), Massachusetts

Dennis is a village and census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Dennis in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States.

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Dennis Port, Massachusetts

Dennis Port (or Dennisport) is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Dennis in Barnstable County, Cape Cod, Massachusetts, United States.

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Dennis, Massachusetts

Dennis is a town in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States, located near the center of Cape Cod.

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Dennis-Yarmouth Regional High School

Dennis-Yarmouth Regional High School is a suburban public high school (grades 812) in Yarmouth, Massachusetts, United States.

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Depauperate ecosystem

A depauperate ecosystem is an ecosystem which is lacking in numbers or variety of species, often because it lacks enough stored chemical elements and resources required for life.

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Deposition (geology)

Deposition is the geological process in which sediments, soil and rocks are added to a landform or landmass.

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Dexter Grist Mill

The Dexter Grist Mill, now the Dexter Historical Society Museum, is a historic 19th-century industrial property in Dexter, Maine.

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Dukes County, Massachusetts

Dukes County is a county located in the U.S. state of Massachusetts.

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East Dennis, Massachusetts

East Dennis is a village and census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Dennis in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States.

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East Falmouth, Massachusetts

East Falmouth is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Falmouth in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States.

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Eastham, Massachusetts

Eastham is a town in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States, Barnstable County being coextensive with Cape Cod.

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Edward Hopper

Edward Hopper (July 22, 1882 – May 15, 1967) was an American realist painter and printmaker.

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Edward Rowe Snow

Edward Rowe Snow (August 22, 1902 Winthrop, Massachusetts – April 10, 1982 Boston, Massachusetts) was an American writer and historian.

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Elizabeth Islands

The Elizabeth Islands are a chain of over 20 small islands extending southwest from the southern coast of Cape Cod, Massachusetts in the United States.

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Estêvão Gomes

Estêvão Gomes (– 1538), also known by the Spanish version of his name Esteban Gómez, was a Portuguese explorer.

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European colonization of the Americas

During the Age of Discovery, a large scale colonization of the Americas, involving a number of European countries, took place primarily between the late 15th century and the early 19th century.

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Falmouth (CDP), Massachusetts

Falmouth is a census-designated place (CDP) consisting of the primary settlement in the town of Falmouth in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States.

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Falmouth Academy

Falmouth Academy is a non-profit, coed, independent, private college-preparatory day school serving students from grades 7–12.

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Falmouth Airpark

Falmouth Airpark is a public-use airport and residential airpark located four miles (6 km) northeast of the central business district of Falmouth, in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States.

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Falmouth Commodores

The Falmouth Commodores are a collegiate summer baseball team based in Falmouth, Massachusetts.

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Falmouth Road Race

The Falmouth Road Race is an annual road race on Cape Cod from Woods Hole, a village in the town of Falmouth, Massachusetts, to Falmouth Heights.

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Falmouth, Massachusetts

Falmouth is a town in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States.

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February 2013 North American blizzard

The February 2013 North American blizzard, also known as Winter Storm Nemo and the Blizzard of 2013, was a powerful blizzard that developed from the combination of two areas of low pressure, primarily affecting the Northeastern United States and parts of Canada, causing heavy snowfall and hurricane-force winds.

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Federal Emergency Management Agency

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is an agency of the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS), initially created under President Jimmy Carter by Presidential Reorganization Plan No.

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Fin whale

The fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus), also known as the finback whale or common rorqual, is a species of baleen whale and the second-longest cetacean after the blue whale. The biggest individual reportedly measured in length, with a maximum recorded weight of 77 to 81 tonnes.

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Flounder

Flounders are a group of flatfish species.

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Forbes family

The Forbes family is one of the components of the Boston Brahmins—a wealthy extended American family long prominent in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Forest management

Forest management is a branch of forestry concerned with overall administrative, legal, economic, and social aspects, as well as scientific and technical aspects, such as silviculture, forest protection, and forest regulation.

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Francis I of France

Francis I (er|; Françoys; 12 September 1494 – 31 March 1547) was King of France from 1515 until his death in 1547.

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Giovanni da Verrazzano

Giovanni da Verrazzano (often misspelled Verrazano in English; 1485–1528) was an Italian (Florentine) explorer of North America, in the service of King Francis I of France.

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Glacial landform

Glacial landforms are landforms created by the action of glaciers.

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Glacier

A glacier is a persistent body of dense ice that is constantly moving downhill under its own weight.

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Grover Cleveland

Stephen Grover Cleveland (March 18, 1837June 24, 1908) was an American politician who served as the 22nd and 24th president of the United States from 1885 to 1889 and from 1893 to 1897.

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Guglielmo Marconi

Guglielmo Giovanni Maria Marconi, 1st Marquis of Marconi (25 April 187420 July 1937) was an Italian inventor, electrical engineer, and politician, known for his creation of a practical radio wave–based wireless telegraph system.

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Gulf of Maine

The Gulf of Maine is a large gulf of the Atlantic Ocean on the east coast of North America.

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Gulf Stream

The Gulf Stream is a warm and swift Atlantic ocean current that originates in the Gulf of Mexico and flows through the Straits of Florida and up the eastern coastline of the United States, then veers east near 36°N latitude (North Carolina) and moves toward Northwest Europe as the North Atlantic Current.

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Hardiness zone

A hardiness zone is a geographic area defined as having a certain average annual minimum temperature, a factor relevant to the survival of many plants.

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Harwich Mariners

The Harwich Mariners are a collegiate summer baseball team based in Harwich, Massachusetts.

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Harwich, Massachusetts

Harwich is a New England town on Cape Cod, in Barnstable County in the state of Massachusetts in the United States.

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Hatchville, Massachusetts

Hatchville is a neighborhood within the town of Falmouth, Massachusetts, on Cape Cod, United States.

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Henry Beston

Henry Beston (June 1, 1888 – April 15, 1968) was an American writer and naturalist, best known as the author of The Outermost House, written in 1928.

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Henry David Thoreau

Henry David Thoreau (July 12, 1817May 6, 1862) was an American naturalist, essayist, poet, and philosopher.

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Henry Hudson

Henry Hudson (1565 – disappeared 23 June 1611) was an English sea explorer and navigator during the early 17th century, best known for his explorations of present-day Canada and parts of the Northeastern United States.

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Heritage Museums and Gardens

Heritage Museums and Gardens (100 acres), formerly the Heritage Plantation of Sandwich, is located at 67 Grove Street, Sandwich, Massachusetts.

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Heritage railway

A heritage railway or heritage railroad (U.S. usage) is a railway operated as living history to re-create or preserve railway scenes of the past.

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Highland Light

The Highland Light (previously known as Cape Cod Light) is an active lighthouse on the Cape Cod National Seashore in North Truro, Massachusetts.

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History of the Puritans in North America

In the early 17th century, thousands of English Puritans settled in North America, almost all in New England.

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Howard Hughes

Howard Robard Hughes Jr. (December 24, 1905 – April 5, 1976) was an American aerospace engineer, business magnate, film producer, investor, philanthropist and pilot.

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Hoxie House

The Hoxie House (c. 1675) is a saltbox house located in Sandwich, Massachusetts.

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Humid subtropical climate

A humid subtropical climate is a temperate climate type characterized by hot and humid summers, and cool to mild winters.

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Humpback whale

The humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) is a species of baleen whale.

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Hurricane Bob

Hurricane Bob was one of the costliest hurricanes in New England history.

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Hurricane Carol

Hurricane Carol was among the worst tropical cyclones on record to affect the states of Connecticut and Rhode Island in the United States.

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Hurricane Donna

Hurricane Donna, known in Puerto Rico as Hurricane San Lorenzo, was the strongest hurricane of the 1960 Atlantic hurricane season, and caused severe damage to the Lesser Antilles, the Greater Antilles, and the East Coast of the United States, especially Florida, in August–September.

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Hurricane Edna

Hurricane Edna was a deadly and destructive major hurricane that impacted the United States East Coast in September of the 1954 Atlantic hurricane season.

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Hyannis Harbor Hawks

The Hyannis Harbor Hawks, formerly the Hyannis Mets, are a collegiate summer baseball team based in Hyannis, Massachusetts.

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Hyannis Port, Massachusetts

Hyannis Port (or Hyannisport) is a small residential village located in the town of Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.

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Hyannis Rear Range Light

The Hyannis Rear Range Light, also known as the Hyannis Harbor Light, was a lighthouse and, for part of its life, one of a pair of range lights adjacent to Hyannis Harbor.

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Hyannis Transportation Center

The Hyannis Transportation Center (HTC) is an intermodal transportation center in Hyannis, Massachusetts, operated by the Cape Cod Regional Transit Authority (CCRTA).

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Hyannis, Massachusetts

Hyannis is the largest of the seven villages in the town of Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.

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Ilex opaca

Ilex opaca, the American holly, is a species of holly, native to the eastern and south-central United States, from coastal Massachusetts south to central Florida, and west to southeastern Missouri and eastern Texas.

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Indian summer

An Indian summer is a period of unseasonably warm, dry weather that sometimes occurs in autumn in temperate regions of the northern hemisphere.

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Industrial Revolution

The Industrial Revolution, sometimes divided into the First Industrial Revolution and Second Industrial Revolution, was a period of global transition of the human economy towards more widespread, efficient and stable manufacturing processes that succeeded the Agricultural Revolution.

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Intensive farming

Intensive agriculture, also known as intensive farming (as opposed to extensive farming), conventional, or industrial agriculture, is a type of agriculture, both of crop plants and of animals, with higher levels of input and output per unit of agricultural land area.

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James Otis Sr.

James Otis Sr. (1702–1778) was a prominent lawyer in the Province of Massachusetts Bay.

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John F. Kennedy

John Fitzgerald Kennedy (May 29, 1917 – November 22, 1963), often referred to as JFK, was an American politician who served as the 35th president of the United States from 1961 until his assassination in 1963.

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John Murray Forbes

John Murray Forbes (February 23, 1813 – October 12, 1898) was an American railroad magnate, merchant, philanthropist and abolitionist.

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John Percival

John Percival (3 April 1779 – 7 September 1862), known as Mad Jack Percival, was a celebrated officer in the United States Navy during the Quasi-War with France, the War of 1812, the campaign against West Indies pirates, and the Mexican–American War.

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John Smith (explorer)

John Smith (baptized 6 January 1580 – 21 June 1631) was an English soldier, explorer, colonial governor, admiral of New England, and author.

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Joint Base Cape Cod

The Joint Base Cape Cod is a state-designated joint base created by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and the United States War Department in 1935.

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Joseph C. Lincoln

Joseph Crosby Lincoln (February 13, 1870 – March 10, 1944) was an American author of novels, poems, and short stories, many set in a fictionalized Cape Cod.

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Julie Harris

Julia Ann Harris (December 2, 1925August 24, 2013) was an American actress.

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Köppen climate classification

The Köppen climate classification is one of the most widely used climate classification systems.

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Kennedy Compound

The Kennedy Compound consists of three houses on of waterfront property in Hyannis Port, Massachusetts on Cape Cod.

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Kettle (landform)

A kettle (also known as a kettle hole, kettlehole, or pothole) is a depression or hole in an outwash plain formed by retreating glaciers or draining floodwaters.

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Kurt Vonnegut

Kurt Vonnegut (November 11, 1922 – April 11, 2007) was an American author known for his satirical and darkly humorous novels.

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Labrador Current

The Labrador Current is a cold current in the North Atlantic Ocean which flows from the Arctic Ocean south along the coast of Labrador and passes around Newfoundland, continuing south along the east coast of Canada near Nova Scotia.

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Laurentide ice sheet

The Laurentide ice sheet was a massive sheet of ice that covered millions of square miles, including most of Canada and a large portion of the Northern United States, multiple times during the Quaternary glacial epochs, from 2.58 million years ago to the present.

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Leif Erikson

Leif Erikson, also known as Leif the Lucky, was a Norse explorer who is thought to have been the first European to set foot on continental America, approximately half a millennium before Christopher Columbus.

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Lemuel Shaw

Lemuel Shaw (January 9, 1781 – March 30, 1861) was an American jurist who served as chief justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (1830–1860).

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Lens (hydrology)

In hydrology, a lens, also called freshwater lens or Ghyben-Herzberg lens, is a convex-shaped layer of fresh groundwater that floats above the denser saltwater and is usually found on small coral or limestone islands and atolls.

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Let's Do It, Let's Fall in Love

"Let's Do It, Let's Fall in Love" is a popular song written in 1928 by Cole Porter.

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LGBT

is an initialism that stands for "lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender".

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Lighthouse

A lighthouse is a tower, building, or other type of physical structure designed to emit light from a system of lamps and lenses and to serve as a beacon for navigational aid, for maritime pilots at sea or on inland waterways.

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Lighthouse keeper

A lighthouse keeper or lightkeeper is a person responsible for tending and caring for a lighthouse, particularly the light and lens in the days when oil lamps and clockwork mechanisms were used.

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There are several dozen high school football rivalries in the United States that are more than 100 years old.

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List of residences of presidents of the United States

Listed below are the private residences of the various presidents of the United States.

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Little tunny

The little tunny (Euthynnus alletteratus), also known as the false albacore, little tuna, bonita, or erroneously as the blue bonito, is a species of tuna in the family Scombridae.

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Lobster fishing

Lobsters are widely fished around the world for their meat.

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Logan International Airport

General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport, also known as Boston Logan International Airport, is an international airport that is located mostly in East Boston and partially in Winthrop, Massachusetts.

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Long Island

Long Island is a populous island east of Manhattan in southeastern New York state, constituting a significant share of the New York metropolitan area in both population and land area. Cape Cod and Long Island are moraines of the United States.

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Long Point Light

Long Point Light Station is a historic lighthouse at the northeast tip of Long Point in Provincetown, Massachusetts. As a navigational aid, it marks the southwest edge of the entrance to Provincetown Harbor. The United States Coast Guard Light List describes it simply as a "white square tower".

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Longshore drift

Longshore drift from longshore current is a geological process that consists of the transportation of sediments (clay, silt, pebbles, sand, shingle, shells) along a coast parallel to the shoreline, which is dependent on the angle of incoming wave direction.

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Louis Brandeis

Louis Dembitz Brandeis (November 13, 1856 – October 5, 1941) was an American lawyer who served as an associate justice on the Supreme Court of the United States from 1916 to 1939.

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LZ 129 Hindenburg

LZ 129 Hindenburg (Luftschiff Zeppelin #129; Registration: D-LZ 129) was a German commercial passenger-carrying rigid airship, the lead ship of the ''Hindenburg'' class, the longest class of flying machine and the largest airship by envelope volume.

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Magnolia grandiflora

Magnolia grandiflora, commonly known as the southern magnolia or bull bay, is a tree of the family Magnoliaceae native to the Southeastern United States, from Virginia to central Florida, and west to East Texas.

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Mahi-mahi

The mahi-mahi or common dolphinfish (Coryphaena hippurus) is a surface-dwelling ray-finned fish found in off-shore temperate, tropical, and subtropical waters worldwide.

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Maine

Maine is a state in the New England region of the United States, and the northeasternmost state in the Lower 48.

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Major League Baseball

Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional baseball league and the highest level of organized baseball in the United States and Canada.

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Marconi Beach

Marconi Beach is part of the Cape Cod National Seashore in Wellfleet, Massachusetts.

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Marine Biological Laboratory

The Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL) is an international center for research and education in biological and environmental science.

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Marine sediment

Marine sediment, or ocean sediment, or seafloor sediment, are deposits of insoluble particles that have accumulated on the seafloor.

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Marion, Massachusetts

Marion is a town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States.

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Marlin

Marlins are fish from the family Istiophoridae, which includes 11 species.

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Marshfield, Massachusetts

Marshfield is a town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States, on Massachusetts's South Shore.

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Marstons Mills, Massachusetts

Marstons Mills (sometimes spelled Marston's Mills) is a village in the town of Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.

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Martha's Vineyard

Martha's Vineyard, often simply called the Vineyard, is an island in the U.S. state of Massachusetts, lying just south of Cape Cod. Cape Cod and Martha's Vineyard are cape Cod and the Islands.

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Mashpee Middle-High School

Mashpee Middle-High School is a public high school located in Mashpee, Massachusetts, United States.

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Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe

The Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe (formerly Mashpee Wampanoag Indian Tribal Council, Inc.) is one of two federally recognized tribes of Wampanoag people in Massachusetts.

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Mashpee, Massachusetts

Mashpee (Mâseepee) is a town in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States, on Cape Cod.

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Massachusetts

Massachusetts (script), officially the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, is a state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States.

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Massachusetts Bay

Massachusetts Bay is a bay on the Gulf of Maine that forms part of the central coastline of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

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Massachusetts Coastal Railroad

The Massachusetts Coastal Railroad is a Class III railroad serving south-eastern Massachusetts.

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Massachusetts Department of Transportation

The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) oversees roads, public transit, aeronautics, and transportation licensing and registration in the US state of Massachusetts.

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Massachusetts Maritime Academy

Massachusetts Maritime Academy (Mass Maritime, MMA) is a public university in Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts, focused on maritime-related fields.

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Mayflower

Mayflower was an English sailing ship that transported a group of English families, known today as the Pilgrims, from England to the New World in 1620.

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Mayo Beach Light

The Mayo Beach Light was an early lighthouse on Cape Cod.

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Memorial Day

Memorial Day (originally known as Decoration Day) is one of the federal holidays in the United States for honoring and mourning the U.S. military personnel who died while serving in the United States Armed Forces.

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Mercy Otis Warren

Mercy Otis Warren (September 25, 1728 – October 19, 1814) was an American activist poet, playwright, and pamphleteer during the American Revolution.

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Merino

The Merino is a breed or group of breeds of domestic sheep, characterised by very fine soft wool.

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Minke whale

The minke whale, or lesser rorqual, is a species complex of baleen whale.

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Monomoscoy Island, Massachusetts

Monomoscoy Island is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Mashpee in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States.

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Monomoy Island

Monomoy Island is an spit of sand extending southwest from Chatham, Cape Cod off the Massachusetts mainland.

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Monomoy Point Light

Monomoy Point Light is a historic light in Chatham, Massachusetts.

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Monomoy Regional High School

Monomoy Regional High School is a regional secondary school located in Harwich, Massachusetts, United States, and within Monomoy Regional School District.

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Municipal council

A municipal council is the legislative body of a municipality or local government area.

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Nantucket

Nantucket is an island about south from Cape Cod. Cape Cod and Nantucket are cape Cod and the Islands.

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Nantucket Sound

Nantucket Sound is a roughly triangular area of the Atlantic Ocean offshore from the U.S. state of Massachusetts.

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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (abbreviated as NOAA) is a US scientific and regulatory agency charged with forecasting weather, monitoring oceanic and atmospheric conditions, charting the seas, conducting deep-sea exploration, and managing fishing and protection of marine mammals and endangered species in the US exclusive economic zone.

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National Park Service

The National Park Service (NPS) is an agency of the United States federal government, within the U.S. Department of the Interior.

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Nauset Light

Nauset Light, officially Nauset Beach Light, is a restored lighthouse on the Cape Cod National Seashore near Eastham, Massachusetts, erected in 1923 using the 1877 tower that was moved here from the Chatham Light.

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Nauset Regional High School

Nauset Regional High School is an NEASC accredited high school located in Eastham, Massachusetts, United States and a part of Nauset Public Schools.

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Naushon Island

Naushon Island is the largest of the Elizabeth Islands in southeastern Massachusetts.

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New England

New England is a region comprising six states in the Northeastern United States: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont.

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New England town

The town is the basic unit of local government and local division of state authority in the six New England states.

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New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad

The New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad, commonly known as The Consolidated, or simply as the New Haven, was a railroad that operated principally in the New England region of the United States from 1872 to December 31, 1968.

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Nickerson State Park

Nickerson State Park is a state-owned, public recreation area of more than located on Cape Cod in Brewster, Massachusetts.

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Nobska Light

Nobska Light, originally called Nobsque Light, also known as Nobska Point Light is a lighthouse located near the division between Buzzards Bay, Nantucket Sound, and Vineyard Sound in the settlement of Woods Hole, Massachusetts on the southwestern tip of Cape Cod, Massachusetts.

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Norman Mailer

Nachem Malech Mailer (January 31, 1923 – November 10, 2007), known by his pen name Norman Kingsley Mailer, was an American novelist, journalist, playwright, and filmmaker.

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Norsemen

The Norsemen (or Norse people) were a North Germanic linguistic group of the Early Middle Ages, during which they spoke the Old Norse language.

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North American blizzard of 2005

The North American blizzard of 2005 was a three-day storm that affected large areas of the northern United States, dropping more than 3 feet (0.9 m) of snow in parts of southeastern Massachusetts, as well as much of the Boston metropolitan area.

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North Atlantic right whale

The North Atlantic right whale (Eubalaena glacialis) is a baleen whale, one of three right whale species belonging to the genus Eubalaena, all of which were formerly classified as a single species.

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North Falmouth, Massachusetts

North Falmouth is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Falmouth in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States.

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Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia is a province of Canada, located on its east coast.

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Oceanic climate

An oceanic climate, also known as a marine climate or maritime climate, is the temperate climate sub-type in Köppen classification represented as Cfb, typical of west coasts in higher middle latitudes of continents, generally featuring cool to warm summers and cool to mild winters (for their latitude), with a relatively narrow annual temperature range and few extremes of temperature.

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Old Cape Cod

"Old Cape Cod" is a song written by Claire Rothrock, Milton Yakus and Allan Jeffrey that was published in 1957. Cape Cod and Old Cape Cod are cape Cod and the Islands.

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Old Colony Rail Trail

The Old Colony Rail Trail is a paved rail trail located in Harwich and Chatham, Massachusetts.

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Orleans Firebirds

The Orleans Firebirds, formerly the Orleans Cardinals, are a collegiate summer baseball team based in Orleans, Massachusetts.

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Orleans, Massachusetts

Orleans is a town in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States, situated along Cape Cod.

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Osterville, Massachusetts

Osterville is one of seven villages within the town of Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.

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Otis Air National Guard Base

Otis Air National Guard Base is an Air National Guard installation located within Joint Base Cape Cod, a military training facility located on the western portion of Cape Cod in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States.

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Outer Lands

The Outer Lands is the prominent terminal moraine archipelagic region off the southern coast of New England in the United States. Cape Cod and Outer Lands are moraines of the United States.

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Outwash plain

An outwash plain, also called a sandur (plural: sandurs), sandr or sandar, is a plain formed of glaciofluvial deposits due to meltwater outwash at the terminus of a glacier.

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Oyster

Oyster is the common name for a number of different families of salt-water bivalve molluscs that live in marine or brackish habitats.

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Paratransit

Paratransit (the term used in North America) or Intermediate Public Transport (also known by other names such as community transport (UK)), is a type of transportation services that supplement fixed-route mass transit by providing individualized rides without fixed routes or timetables.

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Patti Page

Clara Ann Fowler (November 8, 1927 – January 1, 2013), better known by her stage name Patti Page, was an American singer.

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Peter Pan Bus Lines

Peter Pan Bus Lines operates an intercity bus service in the Northeastern United States.

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Pilgrims (Plymouth Colony)

The Pilgrims, also known as the Pilgrim Fathers, were the English settlers who traveled to North America on Mayflower and established the Plymouth Colony in Plymouth, Massachusetts (John Smith had named this territory New Plymouth in 1620, sharing the name of the Pilgrims' final departure port of Plymouth, Devon).

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Pine Hill (Barnstable County, Massachusetts)

Pine Hill, in Bourne, Massachusetts, United States, is the highest point in Barnstable County and, by extension, Cape Cod.

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Pleistocene

The Pleistocene (often referred to colloquially as the Ice Age) is the geological epoch that lasted from to 11,700 years ago, spanning the Earth's most recent period of repeated glaciations.

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Plymouth & Brockton Street Railway

The Plymouth & Brockton Bus Company (formerly known as Plymouth & Brockton Street Railway Co.), commonly referred to as Plymouth & Brockton or simply P&B, is a private regional bus transportation company operating in Eastern Massachusetts.

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Plymouth Colony

Plymouth Colony (sometimes Plimouth) was the first permanent English colony in New England from 1620 and the third permanent English colony in America, after Newfoundland and the Jamestown Colony.

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Plymouth County, Massachusetts

Plymouth County is a county in the U.S. state of Massachusetts, south of Boston.

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Plymouth, Massachusetts

Plymouth (historically also spelled as Plimouth and Plimoth) is a town and county seat of Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States.

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Politics of Massachusetts

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts is often categorized politically as progressive and liberal.

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Popponesset Island, Massachusetts

Popponesset Island is an island and census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Mashpee in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States.

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Providence, Rhode Island

Providence is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Rhode Island.

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Provincetown Art Association and Museum

The Provincetown Art Association and Museum (PAAM) in Provincetown, Massachusetts is accredited by the American Alliance of Museums.

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Provincetown Municipal Airport

Provincetown Municipal Airport is a public airport located at the end of Cape Cod, two miles (3 km) northwest of the central business district of Provincetown, in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States.

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Provincetown, Massachusetts

Provincetown is a New England town located at the extreme tip of Cape Cod in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, in the United States.

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Race Point Light

Race Point Light is a historic lighthouse on Cape Cod, in Provincetown, Massachusetts; it is on the National Register of Historic Places.

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Radiocarbon dating

Radiocarbon dating (also referred to as carbon dating or carbon-14 dating) is a method for determining the age of an object containing organic material by using the properties of radiocarbon, a radioactive isotope of carbon.

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Railroad car

A railroad car, railcar (American and Canadian English), railway wagon, railway carriage, railway truck, railwagon, railcarriage or railtruck (British English and UIC), also called a train car, train wagon, train carriage or train truck, is a vehicle used for the carrying of cargo or passengers on a rail transport network (a railroad/railway).

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Rhode Island

Rhode Island (pronounced "road") is a state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States.

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Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport

Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport is a public international airport in Warwick, Rhode Island, United States, south of the state's capital and largest city of Providence.

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Richard E. Byrd

Richard Evelyn Byrd Jr. (October 25, 1888 – March 11, 1957), an American naval officer, was a pioneering American aviator, polar explorer, and organizer of polar logistics.

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Riverview School

Riverview School is a private boarding/day school for students, ages 11–22, with complex language, learning, and cognitive challenges located on Cape Cod, Massachusetts, United States.

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Rochester, Massachusetts

Rochester is a town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States.

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Saffir–Simpson scale

The Saffir–Simpson hurricane wind scale (SSHWS) classifies hurricanes—which in the Western Hemisphere are tropical cyclones that exceed the intensities of tropical depressions and tropical storms—into five categories distinguished by the intensities of their sustained winds.

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Saga

Sagas are prose stories and histories, composed in Iceland and to a lesser extent elsewhere in Scandinavia.

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Sagamore Bridge

The Sagamore Bridge in Sagamore, Massachusetts carries Route 6 and the Claire Saltonstall Bikeway across the Cape Cod Canal, connecting Cape Cod with the mainland of Massachusetts.

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Samuel de Champlain

Samuel de Champlain (Fichier OrigineFor a detailed analysis of his baptismal record, see RitchThe baptism act does not contain information about the age of Samuel, neither his birth date nor his place of birth. – 25 December 1635) was a French explorer, navigator, cartographer, draftsman, soldier, geographer, ethnologist, diplomat, and chronicler.

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Sandwich Glass Museum

Sandwich Glass Museum is a town history museum in Sandwich, Massachusetts, featuring a wide range of rare glass, including Victorian era glass manufactured by the now defunct local Boston & Sandwich Glass Factory, founded in Sandwich by Deming Jarves in 1825.

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Sandwich railway station

Sandwich railway station serves Sandwich in Kent, England.

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Sandwich, Massachusetts

Sandwich is a town in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States and is the oldest town on Cape Cod.

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Sandy Neck Light

Sandy Neck Light is a lighthouse on Sandy Neck, in West Barnstable, Massachusetts, at the entrance to Barnstable Harbor.

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Seconsett Island, Massachusetts

Seconsett Island is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Mashpee in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States.

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Sei whale

The sei whale (Balaenoptera borealis) is a baleen whale.

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Select board

The select board or board of selectmen is commonly the executive arm of the government of New England towns in the United States.

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Shellfish

Shellfish is a colloquial and fisheries term for exoskeleton-bearing aquatic invertebrates used as food, including various species of molluscs, crustaceans, and echinoderms.

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Shining Sea Bikeway

The Shining Sea Bikeway is a rail trail on Cape Cod in Falmouth, Massachusetts, United States.

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Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers

The Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE) (rarely), founded in 1916 as the Society of Motion Picture Engineers or SMPE, is a global professional association of engineers, technologists, and executives working in the media and entertainment industry.

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South Dennis, Massachusetts

South Dennis is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Dennis in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States.

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South Station

South Station, officially The Governor Michael S. Dukakis Transportation Center at South Station, is the largest railroad station and intercity bus terminal in Greater Boston and New England's second-largest transportation center after Logan International Airport.

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South Yarmouth, Massachusetts

South Yarmouth is an unincorporated village and census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Yarmouth in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States.

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Spit (landform)

A spit or sandspit is a deposition bar or beach landform off coasts or lake shores.

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St. John Paul II High School (Massachusetts)

St.

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Stage Harbor Light

Stage Harbor Light is a lighthouse in Chatham, Massachusetts built in 1880.

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Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary

Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary (officially the Gerry E. Studds Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary) is an 842-square-mile (638-square-nautical-mile) federally protected marine sanctuary located at the mouth of Massachusetts Bay, between Cape Cod and Cape Ann.

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Storm surge

A storm surge, storm flood, tidal surge, or storm tide is a coastal flood or tsunami-like phenomenon of rising water commonly associated with low-pressure weather systems, such as cyclones.

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Striped bass

The striped bass (Morone saxatilis), also called the Atlantic striped bass, striper, linesider, rock, or rockfish, is an anadromous perciform fish of the family Moronidae found primarily along the Atlantic coast of North America.

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Sturgis Charter Public School

The Sturgis Charter Public School is a dual-campus charter school located in the village of Hyannis, Massachusetts (Town of Barnstable, MA), United States.

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Summer flounder

The summer flounder or fluke (Paralichthys dentatus) is a marine flatfish that is found in the Atlantic Ocean off the East Coast of the United States and Canada.

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Tautog

The tautog (Tautoga onitis), also known as the blackfish, is a species of wrasse native to the western Atlantic Ocean from Nova Scotia to South Carolina.

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Teaticket, Massachusetts

Teaticket is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Falmouth, Massachusetts.

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Technicolor

Technicolor is a series of color motion picture processes, the first version dating back to 1916, and followed by improved versions over several decades.

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Terminal moraine

A terminal moraine, also called an end moraine, is a type of moraine that forms at the terminal (edge) of a glacier, marking its maximum advance.

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The Boston Globe

The Boston Globe, also known locally as the Globe, is an American daily newspaper founded and based in Boston, Massachusetts.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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The Outermost House

The Outermost House is a book by naturalist writer Henry Beston that chronicles a year Beston spent living on the dunes of Cape Cod.

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The Saturday Evening Post

The Saturday Evening Post is an American magazine, currently published six times a year.

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Theodore Roosevelt

Theodore Roosevelt Jr. (October 27, 1858 – January 6, 1919), often referred to as Teddy or T.R., was an American politician, soldier, conservationist, historian, naturalist, explorer and writer who served as the 26th president of the United States from 1901 to 1909.

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Thorvald Eiriksson

Thorvald Eiriksson (Þórvaldr Eiríksson; Modern Icelandic: Þorvaldur Eiríksson) was the son of Erik the Red and brother of Leif Erikson.

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Three Sisters of Nauset

The Three Sisters of Nauset are a trio of historic lighthouses off Cable Road in Eastham, Massachusetts.

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Todd Eldredge

Todd James Eldredge (born August 28, 1971) is an American former competitive figure skater.

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Town meeting

Town meeting, also known as an "open town meeting," is a form of local government in which eligible town residents can directly participate in an assembly which determines the governance of their town.

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Tropical cyclone

A tropical cyclone is a rapidly rotating storm system with a low-pressure center, a closed low-level atmospheric circulation, strong winds, and a spiral arrangement of thunderstorms that produce heavy rain and squalls.

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Truro, Massachusetts

Truro is a town in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States, comprising two villages: Truro and North Truro.

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U.S. Route 6 in Massachusetts

U.S. Route 6 (US 6) in Massachusetts is a portion of the cross-country route connecting Providence, Rhode Island, to Fall River, New Bedford, and Cape Cod.

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United States Geological Survey

The United States Geological Survey (USGS), founded as the Geological Survey, is an agency of the United States government whose work spans the disciplines of biology, geography, geology, and hydrology.

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Upper Cape Cod Regional Technical School

Upper Cape Cod Regional Technical School (also known as Upper Cape Tech, UCT, or simply Upper Cape) is a public vocational-technical high school located in Bourne, Massachusetts, United States.

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Vehicle registration plates of Massachusetts

Massachusetts was the first U.S. state to issue license plates on September 1, 1903, to Frederick Tudor.

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Vertical-lift bridge

A vertical-lift bridge or just lift bridge is a type of movable bridge in which a span rises vertically while remaining parallel with the deck.

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Vinland

Vinland, Vineland, or Winland (lit) was an area of coastal North America explored by Vikings.

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Walter Cronkite

Walter Leland Cronkite Jr. (November 4, 1916 – July 17, 2009) was an American broadcast journalist who served as anchorman for the CBS Evening News for 19 years, from 1962 to 1981.

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Wampanoag

The Wampanoag, also rendered Wôpanâak, are a Native American people of the Northeastern Woodlands currently based in southeastern Massachusetts and formerly parts of eastern Rhode Island.

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Wareham Gatemen

The Wareham Gatemen are a collegiate summer baseball team based in Wareham, Massachusetts.

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Wareham, Massachusetts

Wareham is a town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States.

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WCC (radio station)

WCC was the busiest coast station in the public ship-to-shore radio service for most of the 20th century.

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Wellfleet, Massachusetts

Wellfleet is a town in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States, and is located halfway between the "tip" and "elbow" of Cape Cod.

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West Barnstable station

West Barnstable station is a railway station in West Barnstable, Massachusetts.

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West Barnstable, Massachusetts

West Barnstable is a seaside village in the northwestern part of the town of Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States.

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West Dennis Light

West Dennis Light is a lighthouse in West Dennis, Massachusetts.

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West Dennis, Massachusetts

West Dennis is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Dennis in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States.

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West Falmouth, Massachusetts

West Falmouth is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Falmouth in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States.

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West Yarmouth, Massachusetts

West Yarmouth is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Yarmouth in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States.

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Western United States

The Western United States, also called the American West, the Western States, the Far West, and the West, is the region comprising the westernmost U.S. states.

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Whale watching

Whale watching is the practice of observing whales and dolphins (cetaceans) in their natural habitat.

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Whaling

Whaling is the hunting of whales for their usable products such as meat and blubber, which can be turned into a type of oil that was important in the Industrial Revolution.

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Wildfire history of Cape Cod

The wildfire potential of the forests of Cape Cod, located in southeastern Massachusetts, has been described as being the third most flammable area in the nation, behind southern California and the New Jersey Pine Barrens.

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Wing's Neck Light

The Wing's Neck Light is a historic lighthouse in the Pocasset village of Bourne, Massachusetts.

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Wireless

Wireless communication (or just wireless, when the context allows) is the transfer of information (telecommunication) between two or more points without the use of an electrical conductor, optical fiber or other continuous guided medium for the transfer.

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Wood End Light

Wood End Light Lookout Station is a historic lighthouse, located at the southwest end of Long Point in Provincetown, Massachusetts.

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Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI, acronym pronounced) is a private, nonprofit research and higher education facility dedicated to the study of marine science and engineering.

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Woods Hole, Massachusetts

Woods Hole is a census-designated place in the town of Falmouth in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States.

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Yarmouth Port, Massachusetts

Yarmouth Port is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Yarmouth in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States.

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Yarmouth, Massachusetts

Yarmouth is a town in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States, on Cape Cod.

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Yarmouth–Dennis Red Sox

The Yarmouth–Dennis Red Sox, or Y-D Red Sox, are a collegiate summer baseball team based in South Yarmouth, Massachusetts.

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1815 New England hurricane

The Great September Gale of 1815 (the word "hurricane" was not yet current in American English) is one of five "major hurricanes" (Category 3 on the Saffir–Simpson hurricane scale) to strike New England since 1635.

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1869 Saxby Gale

The Saxby Gale was a tropical cyclone which struck eastern Canada's Bay of Fundy region on the night of October 4–5, 1869.

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1938 New England hurricane

The 1938 New England Hurricane (also referred to as the Great New England Hurricane and the Long Island Express Hurricane) was one of the deadliest and most destructive tropical cyclones to strike the United States.

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1944 Great Atlantic hurricane

The 1944 Great Atlantic hurricane was a destructive and powerful tropical cyclone that swept across a large portion of the United States East Coast in September 1944.

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1991 Perfect Storm

The 1991 Perfect Storm, also known as The No-Name Storm (especially in the years immediately after it took place) and the Halloween Gale/Storm, was a damaging and deadly nor'easter in October 1991.

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See also

Barrier islands of Massachusetts

• Cape Cod
• Dry Shoal
• Plum Island (Massachusetts)
• Sampsons Island

Cape Cod and the Islands

• At the River
• Cape Cod
• Cape Cod (house)
• Cape Cod Regional Law Enforcement Council
• Cape Cod System
• Cape Libraries Automated Materials Sharing
• Martha's Vineyard
• Nantucket
• Old Cape Cod
• Pollution on Cape Cod
• The Clothesline Project

Geology of Massachusetts

• Bellingham Basin
• Bellingham Conglomerate
• Bloody Bluff fault
• Burlington mylonite zone
• Cape Cod
• Cape Cod and the Islands
• Coastal Volcanic Belt
• Crum Hill
• Fall River granite
• Geology of Massachusetts
• Holyoke Range
• Hoppin Formation
• Metacomet Ridge
• Middleton Basin
• Milford pink granite
• Mount Tom Range
• Nantucket Basin
• New England Uplands
• Norfolk Basin
• Paxton (soil)
• Pocumtuck Range
• Taconic Mountains
• Wekepeke

Headlands of Massachusetts

• Cape Ann
• Cape Cod
• Mishaum Point

Moraines of the United States

• Cape Cod
• Harbor Hill Moraine
• Kettle Moraine
• Lake Border Moraine
• Lake Chippewa
• Leaf Hills Moraines
• List of glacial moraines
• Long Island
• Marseilles moraine
• Outer Lands
• Packerton Moraine
• Ronkonkoma Moraine
• Seven hills of Seattle
• Tinley Moraine
• Withrow Moraine and Jameson Lake Drumlin Field

Peninsulas of Massachusetts

• Cape Ann
• Cape Cod
• Charles River Peninsula
• Deer Island (Massachusetts)
• Houghs Neck
• Humarock
• Long Point (Cape Cod)
• Pemberton Point
• Popponesset Spit
• Rocky Point (Massachusetts)
• Rose Point, Massachusetts
• Salem Neck (Massachusetts)
• Scraggy Neck
• Shawmut Peninsula
• Wings Neck

Regions of Massachusetts

• Berkshires
• Blackstone Valley
• Cape Ann
• Cape Cod
• Cape Cod and the Islands
• Central Massachusetts
• Greater Boston
• Greater Lowell
• Merrimack Valley
• MetroWest
• Montachusett-North County
• Nashoba Valley
• North Shore (Massachusetts)
• Pioneer Valley
• Providence metropolitan area
• Quabbin–Swift River Valley
• South Coast (Massachusetts)
• South County (Massachusetts)
• South Shore (Massachusetts)
• Southeastern Massachusetts
• Western Massachusetts

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cape_Cod

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