Books in State Studies: Uniquely series

What do the images on Kansas’s state seal stand for? How is the state government of Kansas organized? What were the Kansas prairies like before European settlement? You can find the answers to these questions in Uniquely Kansas. This book contains all kinds of fun and fascinating facts and features that help make Kansas a one-of-a-kind place. Inside, you will also find information about Kansas’s unique state symbols. You can learn how to make cookies using Sunflowers, the state flower. You will find out about famous old West towns like Dodge City, and famous sheriffs such as Wyatt Earp and Wild Bill Hickok.

What do the images on Wisconsin’s state seal stand for? How is Wisconsin’s state government organized? Why is Wisconsin called America’s Dairyland? You can find the answers to these questions in Uniquely Wisconsin. This book contains all kinds of fun and fascinating facts and features that help make Wisconsin a one-of-a-kind place. Inside, you will also find information about Wisconsin’s unique state symbols. You can learn how to make crunchy apple cheddar cobbler and find out where the world’s largest music festival is held. And, you will find out why the Wisconsin Dells are a popular tourist spot.

What do the images on Nebraska’s state seal stand for? How is Nebraska’s state government organized? How much land in Nebraska is devoted to farming and ranches? You can find the answers to these questions in Uniquely Nebraska. This book contains all kinds of fun and fascinating facts and features that help make Nebraska a one-of-a-kind place. Inside, you will also find information about Nebraska’s unique state symbols. You can learn about Buffalo Bill and the first rodeo in the United States. You will find out why cattle and sheep are important to Nebraska. And, you will find out why Nebraska is nicknamed The Cornhusker State.

What do the images on Iowa’s state seal stand for? How is Iowa’s state government organized? Which rivers for Iowa’s east and west borders? You can find the answers to these questions in Uniquely Iowa. This book contains all kinds of fun and fascinating facts and features that help make Iowa a one-of-a-kind place. Inside, you will also find information about Iowa’s unique state symbols. You can learn about attractions and landmarks in Iowa, and find out about the history of the Amana Colonies. And, you will discover why Iowa is known as the Hawkeye State.

What do the images on Colorado's state seal stand for? How is Colorado's state government organized? What was life like in a Colorado mining town? This book contains all kinds of fun and fascinating facts and features that help make Colorado a one-of-a-kind place. You will find information about Colorado's unique state symbols. You can learn how to make Colorado-style granola and find out the many different ways you can get to the top of Pikes Peak. Plus, you will find out why Colorado really is the Rocky Mountain State.

What do the images on Maryland’s state seal stand for? How is Maryland’s state government organized? Where and why was the Star-Spangled Banner written? You can find the answers to these questions in Uniquely Maryland. This book contains all kinds of fun and fascinating facts and features that help make Maryland a one-of-a-kind place. Inside, you will also find information about Maryland’s unique state symbols. You can learn how to make crab cakes. You will find out why the Chesapeake Bay is important to Maryland. And, you will find out where the bloodiest battle of the Civil War was fought.

What do the images on Louisiana's state seal stand for? How is Louisiana's state government organized? What is a Mardi Gras celebration like? You can find the answers to these questions and more in this book, which contains all kinds of fun and fascinating facts and features that help make Louisiana a one-of-a-kind place. You will also find information about Louisiana's unique system of laws. You will learn about the different kinds of music that started in Louisiana, such as jazz and zydeco, and the different cultures that help make Louisiana unique. Also, get the recipe for gumbo! And, you will find out about Louisiana's many lighthouses. Plus, there are maps to help you find your way around the state.

What do the images on Utah’s state seal stand for? How is Utah’s state government organized? What makes Utah a popular spot for winter sports? You can find the answers to these questions in Uniquely Utah. This book contains all kinds of fun and fascinating facts and features that help make Utah a one-of-a-kind place. Inside, you will also find information about Utah’s unique state symbols. You can learn about the Great Salt Lake and Utah’s five national parks. You can find out why so many Mormon people live in Utah today. And, you can learn why the Sundance Film Festival is held in Utah.

What do the images on North Dakota’s state seal stand for? How is North Dakota’s state government organized? What will you find in the Badlands in North Dakota? You can find the answers to these questions in Uniquely North Dakota. This book contains all kinds of fun and fascinating facts and features that help make North Dakota a one-of-a-kind place. Inside, you will also find information about North Dakota’s unique state symbols. You can learn about the 60 wildlife refuges in North Dakota and what it is that makes fishing so successful at North Dakota’s Devils Lake. And, you will find out about North Dakota’s people and traditions.

How many state songs does Tennessee have? How is Tennessee’s state government organized? Why is Great Smoky Mountain National Park the most popular park in the United States? You can find the answers to these questions in Uniquely Tennessee. This book contains all kinds of fun and fascinating facts and features that help make Tennessee a one-of-a-kind place. Inside, you will also find information about Tennessee’s unique state symbols. You can learn how to make Tennessee toffee cookies and find out why Tennessee is the birthplace of country music. And, you will find out what you can see from the top of Lookout Mountain.

What do the images on Alaska’s state seal stand for? How is Alaska’s state government organized? How did Alaska become the 49th state? You can find the answers to these questions in Uniquely Alaska. This book contains all kinds of fun and fascinating facts and features that help make Alaska a one-of-a-kind place. Inside, you will also find information about Alaska’s unique state symbols. You can learn how to make Baked Alaska and find out how many words Alaska’s native peoples use to describe snow. And, you will find out how important fishing is to the state.

What do the images on Oregon’s state seal stand for? How is Oregon’s state government organized? What would you find in Mount Hood National Forest? You can find the answers to these questions in Uniquely Oregon. This book contains all kinds of fun and fascinating facts and features that help make Oregon a one-of-a-kind place. Inside, you will also find information about Oregon’s unique state symbols. You can learn about the world’s deepest lake and biggest sea cave, as well as discover Oregon’s many different landforms. And, you will find out how the Oregon Trail made the state what it is today.