Discover Unique US State Trivia in Nancy Hendricks' 2022 Hardcover Encyclopedia-image
Discover Unique US State Trivia in Nancy Hendricks' 2022 Hardcover Encyclopedia-image

Discover Unique US State Trivia in Nancy Hendricks' 2022 Hardcover Encyclopedia

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Format: Hardcover Subject: United States / State & Local / General, Buildings / Landmarks & Monuments, United States / General Type: Textbook gtin13: 9781440876691 Publication Name: State Oddities : an Encyclopedia of What Makes Our United States Unique Publication Year: 2022 Number of Volumes: 1 vol. Item Height: 1.2 in Illustrated: Yes brand: ABC-Clio, LLC Item Weight: 33.1 Oz Language: English Publisher: ABC-Clio, LLC Subject Area: Architecture, History Author: Nancy Hendricks Item Width: 7.3 in LC Classification Number: E180.H46 2022 ISBN-13: 9781440876691 Synopsis: State Oddities takes a different kind of look at the American nation, spotlighting the fun foibles, peculiarities, and twists in each of the 50 states that are (mostly) united under the Stars and Stripes. State Oddities is a fascinating trip through the 50 states for students studying America, teachers planning classroom activities, and general readers who will enjoy an eye-opening journey through the nation's fun side. It offers a compelling look at the character of America through the individuality of 50 very distinct states that together form the USA. This book paints a picture of the broad sweep of the American story, offering a gateway to the country as it developed into one nation filled with individual states that can be remarkably different from each other, yet unified under such national symbols as the American flag and "The Star-Spangled Banner.", State Oddities takes a different kind of look at the American nation, spotlighting the fun foibles, peculiarities, and twists in each of the 50 states that are (mostly) united under the Stars and Stripes., State Oddities is a fascinating trip through the 50 states for students studying America, teachers planning classroom activities, and general readers who will enjoy an eye-opening journey through the nation's fun side. It offers a compelling look at the character of America through the individuality of 50 very distinct states that together form the USA. This book paints a picture of the broad sweep of the American story, offering a gateway to the country as it developed into one nation filled with individual states that can be remarkably different from each other, yet unified under such national symbols as the American flag and "The Star-Spangled Banner." The author of State Oddities has become known as a master of "painless history," telling America's story in a sparkling style along with the historian's eye for fascinating detail. On the book's cross-country journey, the reader will find that it differs from other works by taking a fresh look at stories we think we know. Dewey Decimal: 973 Dewey Edition: 23 Item Length: 10.3 in LCCN: 2021-061079 Intended Audience: College Audience ISBN-10: 144087669X Number of Pages: 440 Pages

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  1. This book is a fascinating deep dive into America's quirks! Packed with fun facts and little-known tidbits about all 50 states, it’s perfect for trivia lovers and curious minds. The hardcover feels durable, and the content is engaging—great for casual reading or as a conversation starter. Definitely worth adding to your collection!

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