Author: Muriel L. DuboisPublisher: Capstone
ISBN: 9780736822596
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
Presents information about the state of New Hampshire, its nickname, motto, and emblems.
New Hampshire Facts and Symbols
Author: Muriel L. DuboisPublisher: Capstone
ISBN: 9780736822596
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
Presents information about the state of New Hampshire, its nickname, motto, and emblems.
New Hampshire Facts and Symbols
Author: Muriel L. DuboisPublisher: Capstone Press
ISBN: 9780736805247
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
Presents information about the state of New Hampshire, its nickname, motto, and emblems.
New Hampshire Icons
Author: Matthew P. MayoPublisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 0762786302
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 117
Book Description
New Hampshire literally has something for everyone: urban types looking for bookstores, coffee shops, swank eateries, and nightclubs; outdoorsy folks searching for endless vistas atop the high peaks of the White Mountains; history buffs seeking clues to the state’s rich past; or snow-loving families hoping to schuss the slopes all day long. It is a place of quaint villages, swimming holes, general stores, and hillside farms. And its people, those singular Granite Staters, are the friendly caretakers who make sure it’s there for all to enjoy. Profiled within these pages are fifty classic symbols of this extraordinary state, revealing little-known facts, longtime secrets, and historical legends. From frost heaves to Robert Frost, from Stonyfield Yogurt to the New Hampshire State House, New Hampshire Icons offers up the inside story on the Granite State. Did you know that New Hampshire has the shortest coastline of any state (18 miles)? That Mt. Washington is the official home of the world’s worst weather? That pumpkins are the official state fruit? New Hampshire Icons features the people, places, events, foods, animals, and traditions that make it the singular state it is.
Alaska Facts and Symbols
Author: Muriel L. DuboisPublisher: Capstone Press
ISBN: 9780736805223
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
Presents information about the state of Alaska, its nickname, motto, and emblems.
Wyoming Facts and Symbols
Author: Muriel L. DuboisPublisher: Capstone Press
ISBN: 9780736805292
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Presents information about the state of Wyoming, its nickname, motto, and emblems.
New Hampshire
Author: Elizabeth Forbes MorisonPublisher: In the Hands of a Child
ISBN:
Category : New Hampshire
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
A history of New Hampshire as colony and state, surveying its attractions and fluctuating fortunes, its traditions of self-reliance and independence, and lives and character of its hardy people.
New Hampshire
Author: Kate ConleyPublisher: ABDO
ISBN: 1098270460
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 51
Book Description
From admiring fall colors in the White Mountains to learning about the state's history in coastal cities, there's a lot to see and do in New Hampshire. This state lies in the New England region. New Hampshire introduces the state's history, geography, climate, economy, people, and places. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Maine Icons
Author: Matthew P. MayoPublisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 0762768967
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 117
Book Description
Maine is many things to many people—a haven in a world of headaches, a fir-stippled paradise where summer comes slow and easy, a place that is heartbreaking to leave and a relief to return to. It is the way life should be. More specifically, Maine is 3,500 miles of enchanting coastline, the 5,267-foot elevation of Mount Katahdin, and of course her hardy, friendly folks. Maine Icons illustrates the quintessential symbols that make Maine so fascinating and unique. Profiled here are fifty classic symbols of this extraordinary state, revealing little-known facts, longtime secrets, and historical legends. From bean hole beans to L.L.Bean, here’s the inside story about the very things that give this state its character. Did you know that the annual Maine Lobster Festival includes a parade, a lobster-crate race, and more than 20,000 pounds of lobster cooked in the world’s biggest lobster boiler? That it was a woman, Cornelia Thurza “Fly Rod” Crosby, who became the first licensed, registered Maine Guide in 1897? Or that the earmuff was patented in the 1870s by young Chester Greenwood, who went on to be named one of America’s top fifteen outstanding inventors? For Mainers and newcomers alike, Maine Icons will be a treasured keepsake of this charming state.
Mississippi Facts and Symbols
Author: Karen Bush GibsonPublisher: Capstone Press
ISBN: 9780736806404
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Presents information about the state of Mississippi, its nickname, motto, and emblems.
Vermont Icons
Author: Matthew P. MayoPublisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 0762786337
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 113
Book Description
The state of Vermont is illustrated through gorgeous photographs and evocative essays, showcasing 50 iconic places, events, inventions, foods, and objects from the Green Mountain State.