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The '''Midwest''' (also called the '''Middle West'''<ref name="fb-chronicle">"[http://www.gazette-du-sorcier.com/Compte-rendu-ouverture-de-l-exposition-Harry-Potter-a-Bruxelles-pour-Noel Compte-rendu : ouverture de l’exposition Harry Potter à Bruxelles pour Noël]" from the Gazette du Sorcier {{see image|File:New York Chronicle - Monday Dec 1926 (HQ).png}}</ref><ref name="eveningworld">[http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83030193/1922-11-21/ed-1/seq-1/ Front page of the 21 November 1922 issue of ''The Evening World''] from Chronicling America</ref>) was a region of the [[United States of America|United States]], which comprised the north-central portion of the country, including many states in [[wikipedia:Great Lakes|Great Lakes]] and [[wikipedia:Great Plains|Great Plains]] regions.<ref name="wiki1">"[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Midwestern_United_States Midwestern United States]" on Wikipedia</ref> |
The '''Midwest''' (also called the '''Middle West'''<ref name="fb-chronicle">"[http://www.gazette-du-sorcier.com/Compte-rendu-ouverture-de-l-exposition-Harry-Potter-a-Bruxelles-pour-Noel Compte-rendu : ouverture de l’exposition Harry Potter à Bruxelles pour Noël]" from the Gazette du Sorcier {{see image|File:New York Chronicle - Monday Dec 1926 (HQ).png}}</ref><ref name="eveningworld">[http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83030193/1922-11-21/ed-1/seq-1/ Front page of the 21 November 1922 issue of ''The Evening World''] from Chronicling America</ref>) was a region of the [[United States of America|United States]], which comprised the north-central portion of the country, including many states in [[wikipedia:Great Lakes|Great Lakes]] and [[wikipedia:Great Plains|Great Plains]] regions.<ref name="wiki1">"[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Midwestern_United_States Midwestern United States]" on Wikipedia</ref> |
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A portion of a map cropped to show the Midwest
The Midwest (also called the Middle West[1][2]) was a region of the United States, which comprised the north-central portion of the country, including many states in Great Lakes and Great Plains regions.[3]
History
Mary Lou Barebone, the founder of the New Salem Philanthropic Society, was originally from the Midwest.[4]
The Chicago-based Midwest Association of Warlocks and Witches was reported in the 6 December 1926 issue of The New York Ghost to have recently questioned the Magical Congress of the United States of America on defence.[5]
In the 6 December 1926 issue of the New York Chronicle, it was reported that members of the Republican Party from the Midwest opposed the Ship Subsidy Bill supported by No-Maj President Warren G. Harding, himself a Republican.[1][2]
Appearances
- Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (film) (Mentioned in newspapers)
- Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: The Original Screenplay (Mentioned only)
Notes and references
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Compte-rendu : ouverture de l’exposition Harry Potter à Bruxelles pour Noël" from the Gazette du Sorcier (see this image)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Front page of the 21 November 1922 issue of The Evening World from Chronicling America
- ↑ "Midwestern United States" on Wikipedia
- ↑ Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: The Original Screenplay, Scene 7
- ↑ J. K. Rowling's Wizarding World: Movie Magic Volume One: Extraordinary People and Fascinating Places (see this image)
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