washington (state)

Describes and presents color photos of Washington's Mount St. Helens volcano, covering its physical characteristics, and its history, including the famous eruption on May 18, 1980.

Presents information about the state of Washington and its nickname, motto, and emblems.

A Tsimshian Indian boy proudly describes how his father carved a totem pole for the Klallam tribe and the subsequent ceremonial celebration.

As the only girl in a Finnish American family of seven brothers, May Amelia Jackson resents being expected to act like a lady while growing up in Washington state in 1899.