Meinders Community Library Pipestone

"Where did British colonists first settle when they came to America? Jamestown, Virginia became the first British colony in America when it was settled in 1607. Inside [this book] you'll find: Which Native American groups lived in Virginia; a timeline, photos -- and what Virginians do for fun; surprising true facts that wills shock and amaze you!" -- Back cover.

Provides a brief overview of the geography, wildlife, history, and people of Asia.

Provides an introduction to the history, culture, geography, and government of Montana.

Details the geography, government, history, and culture of Utah.

Provides an introduction to the history, culture, geography, and government of Vermont.

"This book details the history, culture, geography and government of Texas."--Provided by publisher.

Kentucky. When did Kentucky become a state? Kentucky became the 15th U.S. state on June 1, 1792. Inside, you'll find: Which famous people are from Kentucky; A timeline, photos-and why Kentucky is called the Bluegrass State; Surprising TRUE facts that will shock and amaze you!.

Indiana. Why is Indianan called the Hoosier State? No one really knows! But over the years many stories have been told about the origins of the word hoosier. Inside, you'll find: Which industries drive Indiana's economy; A timeline, photos-and what people do for fun in Indiana; Surprising TRUE facts that will shock and amaze you!.

Human beings first set foot on the moon on July 20, 1969, marking one of the most important events in the history of space exploration. Since then, scientists have continued to learn more about Earth's sole natural satellite. Readers will learn what it is like to walk on the surface of the moon and what role the satellite plays in the solar system. They will also find out how scientists first began studying the moon and how they are continuing their...

Provides an introduction to the history, culture, geography, and government of Oregon.