Easy-to-read text with bright, full color photographs brings Missouri to young students. Presented in a simple, easily understandable, "scrapbook" format, kids will truly enjoy opening this travelogue-like book. This 48-page book is filled with current state facts and statistical data. Important historical information segues to up-to-date details on cities, economics, geography, and climate. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
... CLARK HARRISON NORTHEASTERN GENTRY SULLIVAN ADAIR KNOX HOLT GRUNDY L'wi ANDREW DAVIESS DE KALD LINN MACON LIVINGSTON . ... MILLER MARIES CAMDEN HICKORY CRAWFORD ST FRANCOIS PHELPS WASHINGTON OTE GENEVIEVIO VERNON PULASKI CEDAR PERRY ...
Before prohibition, Missouri was the second largest wine-producing state in the union, and for a short time during the Civil War, it was number one.
This book is part of the bestselling Good Night Our World series, which includes hundreds of titles exploring iconic locations and exciting, child-friendly themes.
A collection of facts, questions and activities for learning about Missouri.
County sheriff Lewis Holcomb ; p.o. 1882 - now . 2. A popular place - name , usually derogatory but sometimes selfdepreciating , indicating an out - of - the - way location so sparsely populated that opossums established unmolested ...
These are the primary communities whose fiddle and dance traditions came together on the Missouri frontier to cultivate the bounty of old-time fiddling enjoyed today.
Journal and Proceedings of the Missouri State Convention Held at Jefferson City and St. Louis March 1861-[June 1863].
"As the sun went down Sunday night," concluded the brigade correspondent, "Osceola was a heap of smoldering ruins.
... wet ground boiler { boi ' luhr } —a tank for making steam to heat buildings and to run engines Bolduc { bol duk ' } — a French family that lived in early Ste . Genevieve bonds { bahndz } —certificates sold promising to pay the owner ...
This unique book combines state-specific facts and 30 fun-to-do hands-on projects.