Missouri

Missouri
ISBN-10
0516004719
ISBN-13
9780516004716
Series
Missouri
Category
Missouri
Pages
144
Language
English
Published
1990
Publisher
Children's Press(CT)
Authors
Carl R. Green, William Reynolds Sanford

Description

Introduces the geography, history, government, economy, industry, culture, historic sites, and famous people of the Show me state.

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