Fradin, Dennis B

Discusses the reasons people had for going to live in newly-discovered or newly-settled lands, as the American West of the nineteenth century, the hardships they faced, and their influence on history.

Introduces the history, geography, industries, notable sights, and famous people of the Hawkeye State.

An overview of the Badger State, introducing its history, geography, industries, sites of interest, and famous people.

An introduction to the Wolverine State, its history, economy, cities, and people.

An introduction to the history, geography, important people, and interesting sites of Illinois.

Introduces the history, geography, industries, notable sights, and famous people of the Buckeye State.

An overview of the Bluegrass State, introducing its history, geography, industries, sites of interest, and famous people.

An overview of the Volunteer State, introducing its history, geography, industries, sites of interest, and famous people.

A brief introduction to the land, history, cities, industries, and famous sites and citizens of the Land of Opportunity.

Introduces the geography, climate, history, industries, prominent cities, and famous people of Texas.