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American Dialect Society - The American Dialect Society is a scholarly association dedicated to the study of the English language in North America.
Heptune's Guide to Cheesy American English Usage - Collection of entertaining examples of contemporary American English colloquial usage.
Lexicon of Bawlamarese - A collection of alternative pronunciations and local jargon from Baltimore, Maryland.
North American Dialect Links - Includes American, Canadian, Native American and Bermudan.
Organization of Dialect Diversity in North America - Full text of the paper by William Labov. Sociolinguistic research on linguistic change in urbanized areas of North America, leading to increased dialect diversity.
Pittsburghese.com - A guide to pronunciation, phrases, and local terminology if Pittsburgh and western Pennsylvania. Audio quiz and 'translator' available.
Pop vs. Soda Page - Plots the geographic distribution of the terms "pop", "soda", and "coke" when used to describe sweetened carbonated beverages.
Student Papers on American English - From the Department of Translation Studies, University of Tampere, Finland. Topics: Differences Between American and British English; 'Black English' (AAVE, or 'Ebonics'); Yiddish and Ethnic-Jewish Influences; Historical and Loan Word Influence; Regional and Social Variation; Slang; General Topics.
The Dialect Survey - A survey intended for speakers of North American English detailing different pronunciations and interpretations of various English words plus maps of responses.
The Wicked Good Guide to Boston English - Covers the pronunciation, vocabulary, grammar, and place names typical of Bostonian English.

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America's Safest and Most Dangerous Cities - An alphabetical listing of the top and bottom 25 cities in which to live based on safety and danger. Rankings for previous years are available back to 1995.
American Fact Finder - Index of data provided by the US Census Bureau, including population, ethnic, divorce, economic, poverty, and migration statistics, as well as the procedures that generate them.
CensusScope - Provides trend charts and data, demographic maps, and rankings for states, counties and metropolitan areas. Uses Census 2000 and historical data.
Current Population Survey (CPS) - A hub for joint technical papers on the current population survey between the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and the U.S. Bureau of the Census.
H-Amstdy: American Studies - H-Net discussion group dedicated to the cultures of North America and the United States. Features archive, reviews, charter, links to related lists, and subscription information.
Metropolitan Areas Definitions - Official U.S. definitions of metropolitan areas, including metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs), consolidated metropolitan statistical areas (CMSAs), and primary metropolitan statistical areas (PMSAs).
Social Science Data Analysis Network (SSDAN) - University-based organization that creates demographic media, such as user guides, web sites, and hands-on classroom computer materials that make US census data accessible to educators, policymakers, and citizens. Features publications, a data center, and sponsored websites.
The Historical Marker Database - A categorized, searchable database containing historical markers and commemorative plaques from across the United States and other countries.

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