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Mid-West Regions of the United States.  Mt. Rushmore  Willis Tower (formerly Sears Tower)  Great Lakes: Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie  Mississippi.

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1 Mid-West Regions of the United States

2  Mt. Rushmore  Willis Tower (formerly Sears Tower)  Great Lakes: Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie  Mississippi River  Tornado Alley  Black Hills  Missouri River  Ohio River  Shedd Aquarium  Alder Planetarium youtube.com/watch?v=zwLIjpb1wes&feature=related youtube.com/watch?v=ibnpKSI1pmo&feature=related

3 BLACK HILLS T A O L R L N E A Y D O G r e a t P l a i n s Ozark Mountains Ohio Wisconsin Michigan Minnesota N. Dakota S. Dakota Nebraska Kansas Indiana Illinois Iowa Missouri Mississippi River Missouri River Ohio River Illinois River Chicago L. Superior L. Huron L. Erie L. Michigan

4 THE WITCH  There was a woman named Stoskopf that is under a ball.  She was abused by her husband and kids and one day she poisoned the well and that killed her sons and her husband.  She threw their bodies down the well.  After that, people thought she was practicing witchcraft.  Her neighbors started to lose animals like cats and dogs and chickens.  They broke into her barn and there was a table full of animal bones and one man found his lost dog’s collar in the fire pit.  The next day they tied the witch to a stake and burned her to ashes then they buried the ashes 11 feet underground then put a 500 pound ball as a gravestone to make sure she stays in.

5 In Ohio, a manor that was a funeral home. People think there is a portal there. It was also a hospital. There are a lot of deaths and suicides. A man was shot and bled to death on the doorstep. A person claims that a vortex appeared for 7 moments before disappearing. FOLKLORE

6 MIDWEST MUSIC MUSIC AND CULTURE OF THE MIDWEST Culture of the mid west Ojibwe Indians Indians used to control mostly about 70% of the mid west Most Indians in the twelfth century would sing at the fire and tell folk tales Most Indians new how to survive by themselves Polka music Midwest instruments include Guitar Harmonica Violin Fettle Trumpet clarinet drums

7 The mid west has music festivals Most music fests are in the summer In Indiana at the beginning of the festival they fly jets across the sky and sing the pledge of allegiance In Illinois they play mostly jazz In Ohio they have pro football players at the hall of fame In Michigan they have a summer film festival In Minnesota they play a summer Bay Front blues festivals Wisconsin holds the Milwaukee summer festival MUSIC FESTIVALS OF THE MID WEST


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