The USA
The USA was
discovered by Christopher Columbus in 1492. It is situated between the Atlantic and the
Pacific Oceans. It is the world's fourth largest country by size (after Russia, Canada and
China) and the third by population (after China and India). The third largest citys in the US is:
New York (NY) with a population of 8,175,133 and nicknames like The Big Apple, The City
That Never Sleeps. It is composed of five boroughs: Manhattanthe home to Central Park and
most of the city's skyscrapers, The Bronx, Brooklyn with a distinct downtown neighborhood,
Queens the only large county in the United States where the median income among African
Americans is higher than that of White Americans and Staten Island The Staten Island Ferry
where you can see The Statue of Liberty ( a colossal neoclassical sculpture on Liberty Island
in New York Harbor, designed by Frédéric Bartholdi and dedicated on October 28, 1886. The