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Welcome to Our Generation USA!
Earth and Beyond!
Earth and Beyond!
You are on the Main Menu Web Page.
Below you will find a list of web pages, with each as a Different Genre, and all of which cover the Universe, Our Planet Earth along with global content.
Below, you will find 11 web pages found under this Main Menu Choice "EARTH AND BEYOND": you can be taken to that genre topic in the topic list below each genre by clicking on that topic's blue hyperlink:
Click on the blue hyperlink to be taken to that specific genre covered below:
Below are the Individual Web Pages and topics developed for each, To-Date:
Click on the blue hyperlink to be taken to that specific genre covered below:
- Earth and Beyond
- Mankind
- International Relations
- Religion
- Human Sexuality
- Science
- Transportation
- Architecture and other Man-made Structures
- Capitalism
- Agriculture
- Government
Below are the Individual Web Pages and topics developed for each, To-Date:
Earth and Beyond: Covers the Universe and all aspects of our planet Earth, with a footnote to read "Environment" for Man's Role in creating global warming and other negative consequences.of Man's actions.
- Our Planet, Earth including its History
- Nature and the Natural Wonders of the World
- Life on Earth
- Structure of the Earth
- Earthquakes including Man-Induced Earthquakes as well as a List of earthquakes striking in the United States
- Earth Science, including its Fields
- Natural Science
- Bodies of Water including a List by Category as well as Based on Salinity
- Waterfalls including a List by Country
- Land including a List of the Major Continents and Islands of the World (by Population)
- Geology
- Geography
- Paleontology
- Insects including a List
- Plants including a List of Plants by Common Name
- Animals including a List of Animals
- Gemstones including a List
- Rock (Stone) including a List of Rock Types
- List of Diseases Carried by Insects that Impact Humans
- List of Poisonous Plants
- Animal Sexual Behavior
- Amphibians including a List
- Reptiles, including a List
- Mammals
- Aquatic Animals as well as Marine Life
- Birds, Including a List of Bird Species
- Volcanoes including Types of Volcanic Eruptions as well as a List of Volcanic Eruptions by Death Toll
- The Universe, The Milky Way Galaxy, and Our Solar Systeme
- Our Milky Way Galaxy
- Our Solar System
- Big Bang Theory (The) as a Creation of the Cosmos
- Cosmology: The Origin and Evolution of the Universe
Mankind who has evolved from the first Homo Sapien to Modern Man.
- World Population
- The Generations of Mankind
- Ancient Civilizations including How the Egyptian Pyramids were built
- Human Migration
- Nomads including a List of Nomadic People
- Ranking of Countries by Gross Domestic Product (GDP) vs. by Purchasing Power Parity (PPP)
- Country including a List of Countries and Territories
- Sovereign States, including a List
- Military Alliances of the World, Including a List
- History of Human Habitats and Population
- The History of Mankind
- History of Clothing and Textiles over Time
- Language including a List of languages by number of native speakers
- Comparison of American vs. British English
- Developed Countries
- Developing Countries
International Relations including Economics, Politics, and Law:
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- International Relations including Politics, Economics and Law
- Global Trade including Timeline of International Trade
- International Politics including Geopolitics
- Political Science
- Economics, including International Economics
- Law, including International Law
- United Nations and the UN Security Council including a List of Member States, and UN's Specialized Agencies
- United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), including a List of its Member States
- World Health Organization (WHO)
- World Trade Organization (WTO) including a List of WTO Member States
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Religion: Herein, we cover the Major Religions as practiced throughout the World, focusing on Christianity and its various denominations that form the major religion for Americans
A list of topics follows: click on any topic's blue hyperlink to be taken specifically to that topic:
A list of topics follows: click on any topic's blue hyperlink to be taken specifically to that topic:
- The World's Greatest Religions based on the Followers:
- Christianity: 2.2 Billion Followers
- Islam: 1.6 Billion Followers
- Hinduism: 1.1 Billion Followers
- Chinese folk religion: Up to 1 Billion Followers
- Buddhism
- Agnosticism
- Pew Survey of the major religions including their denominations in America
- Christian Denominations
- Christian Evangelicals
- Christianity: The Catholic Church, its Missions and Healthcare Facilities
- Major Religions in the United States
- Christianity: Protestant Denominations
- Christianity Protestant Denomination: Baptist including a List of Prominent Baptists along with Baptist Beliefs
- Christianity Protestant Denomination: Lutheran
- Christianity Protestant Denomination: Methodist
- Christianity Protestant Denomination: Presbyterian (USA)
- Christianity Protestant Denomination: Presbyterian
- Christianity: Episcopal Church
- Pentecostalism
- Christian Orthodoxy
- Christian Liturgical year
- A 2009 Article by Time Magazine: "Helping Christians Reconcile God with Science"
- Church of Scientology
- Islam: Shia
- Islam: Sunni
- Judaism
- Christianity & Judaism: God's Ten Commandments
- Mormons
- Amish
- Public’s Views on Human Evolution (A 2013 PewResearchCenter Survey)
- The Christian Bible
- Religions and Denominations supporting Mankind's responsibility as Steward of the Planet including Christian views on Environmentalism
- The Holy City of Jerusalem
- Youth Christian Organizations including the YMCA and YWCA
- Billy Graham
- Man's Theological Stewardship as Caretaker of the Planet, with an emphasis on Christianity.
- The History of Religions
Human Sexuality: covers all forms, expressions, and practices of Human Sexuality, regardless of gender and orientation.
A list of topics follows: click on any topic's blue hyperlink to be taken specifically to that topic:
A list of topics follows: click on any topic's blue hyperlink to be taken specifically to that topic:
- Human Sexuality
- Beauty Salons
- Birth Control
- Body-Building Contests
- Female Cosmetics
- Female Super Models
- Libido
- Marriage
- Pregnancy
- Romance
- Sex in Advertising
- Victoria Secrets Fashions
- Sex Symbols (Male and Female)
- The Art of Seduction
- In Vitro Fertilization
- Surrogacy
- Transgender
- Sex Reassignment Surgery: Male to Female
- Sex Reassignment Surgery: Female to Male
- LGBT (Lesbians, Gays, Bisexual and Transexual) including their Rights in the United States
- Sex Education in the United States
- Abortion Debate: Pro Choice or Pro Life?
- Human Reproduction including the Role of Estrogen and Testosterone
- Human Sex Pheromones
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD)
- Sexual Orientation Including a List of Well-known Gay, Lesbian or Bisexual People
- Pregnancy and Childbirth
- Gender Equality
- Menopause
Science: covers science in all its disciplines, including new technologies and other advancements, such as those made in medical science and all other forms of Inventions that live with us today. Most recently, covers the Internet which has changed society in both a positive and negative way.
A list of topics follows: click on any topic's blue hyperlink to be taken specifically to that topic:
A list of topics follows: click on any topic's blue hyperlink to be taken specifically to that topic:
- Science
- Animal Science
- Applied Science
- Biology
- The Chaos Theory
- CERN's Large Hadron Collider
- Biometrics
- Chemistry
- Industrial Technology
- Ecology (for conservation need and practices, see "Environment")
- Electronics
- Engineering
- Formal Science
- Genetics, including Genetic Testing
- Geology
- Forensic Science
- History of Science including Timeline of Scientific Discoveries
- Mathematics and Fields of Mathematics
- Medicine, Medical Specialties and Timeline of Medicine and Medical Technology
- Natural Sciences
- Physics
- Science Centers
- Smithsonian Institution
- Scientists and Scientific Discoveries by the U.S.
- Technological and Industrial History of the United States
- Social Science
- Technology
- The Relationship Between Religion and Science
- Neuroscience, Neurology and the Central Nervous System
- The Interrelationships between Weather, Meteorology and Climate Change over Time
- Archeology
- Science and technology in the United States including a List of American Scientists
- Thought Identification for Mind-reading Technology
- Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
- Scientific Method
- Scientific Theory, including a List of Scientific Theories
- Scientific Law including the Laws of Science as well as a List of Scientific Laws
Transportation: covers all means of transportation (passengers or freight), whether by land (auto and other transit), air, or by sea, and including technological advancements in transportation means.
- Transportation in the United States
- Smart Traffic Light Technology
- Are "Driverless Cars" in your Future? Reports by "The Guardian" and "Consumer Reports" cite the risks as well as the rewards.
- Rail Transportation in the United States
- History of Transportation including a Timeline
- Aviation Including a List of Aviation Pioneers
- Commuter Rail including Light Rail in the United States
- Amtrak
- Cargo Ships, including Container Ships as well as a List of the World's Largest Ships by Tonnage
- Passenger Ships, including Cruise Ships along with a List of the Largest Cruise Ships
- Aerospace Manufacturers including a List by Revenue
- Trucking Industry in the United States
- United States Department of Transportation
- History of the automobile
- Collision-avoidance Vehicles
- Transportation network company including a List of Transportation Companies by Country
- Boeing (Commericial and Military Aircraft)
- The Importance of Maintaining Infrastructure in the United States including Critical Infrastructure
- World-wide Automotive Industry, including a List of Automobiles manufactured by Country along with Major Car Manufacturers Headquartered in the United States
- Interstate Highway System
Architecture and Other Man-made Structures: Covers all man-built structures including buildings, bridges and tunnels used in pedestrian or vehicle transit, hydroelectric power stations (e.g., Hoover Dam) as well as statues/monuments.
- Architecture as Buildings, Bridges, Tunnels, Monuments and Pedestrian Walkways
- St. Louis Gateway Arch
- Residential Housing including a List of House Types, A List of Building Materials as well as the "Tiny House Movement"
- Apartments, including Rent Control in the United States
- Condominiums
- Mount Rushmore
- Architectural Digest (Magazine and Website)
- Architecture of the United States
- How to become an Architect: including Professional Requirements, Architectural Schools in the United States, and List of Architectural Schools in the United States by State
- Architectural Style, including a List of Architectural Styles
Capitalism as Practiced in the United States and Abroad: Capitalism is an economic system based on private ownership of the means of production and their operation for profit. Characteristics central to capitalism include private property, capital accumulation, wage labor, voluntary exchange, a price system, and competitive markets. In a capitalist market economy, decision-making and investment is determined by the owners of the factors of production in financial and capital markets, and prices and the distribution of goods are mainly determined by competition in the market.
- Capitalism as Practiced In a Democracy
- Comparison of Free Trade vs. Fair Trade including the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
- Jeff Bezos, Amazon Founder
- Warren Buffett
- Oprah Winfrey
- Howard Hughes
- George Soros, Billionaire and Philantropist
- Keynesian Theory of Economics
- Laissez-faire Capitalism
- Criticism of Capitalism
- List of Largest Companies in the United States based on Total Revenues
- Business Magnates, including a List of the World's Billionaires
Agriculture (land-based): includes the different crops and livestock found in America and around the world, along with the Government programs that support/regulate agriculture and the science of agriculture today.
- Agriculture in the United States including advancements in Agricultural Machinery used in farming, as well as Agricultural Commerce: from the farm to your local supermarket!
- United States Department of Agriculture and Food and Drug Administration
- History of Agriculture, including a Timeline of Agriculture and Food Technology
- American Farm Bureau Federation
- 4-H Youth Organization
- Agronomy
- Organic Farming
- EcoAgriculture
- Agricultural Science
- Crop Farming including Intensive Crop Farming
- List of Most Valuable Crops and Livestock Products
- Cattle, including a List of Cattle Breeds
- Dairy Farming and Processing
- Precision Agriculture including Top Ten Technologies
- Agricultural Cooperative
- Agricultural Machinery, including a List of Agricultural Machinery
- Vertical Farming
- Animal Husbandry
- Agribusiness
- The Family Farm vs. Corporate Farming
Government: around the World and in all its various forms of rule (e.g., democracy, monarchy, theocracy, dictatorship, etc.) (Click on "Democracy in the United States" for the forms of Federal, State and Local Governments in the United States)
- Government including a List of Forms of Government and Systems of Government
- Sovereign States, including a List of Sovereign States
- Corruption Perception Index for all Countries
- North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), including its Member States
- Representative Democracies, e.g., The United States, which is a Federal Republic
- Direct Democracy, e.g., Switzerland
- Federation, e.g., Australia
- Unitary State, e.g., Bolivia
- Autocracy, including The Politics of Russia
- Democracy Index by Country
- Coalition Governments, including a List of Countries with Coalition Governments
- Authoritarian Rule
- Confederation Government, e.g., Canada
- Countries ruled by Dictatorships e.g., The Government of China
- Countries Ruled by Religious Leaders