Describes the land, history, government, crops, industries, people, and notable sites of California, and presents the state's symbols, song, and famous individuals, as well as a recipe for California Salsa.
Explores the causes of the economic crisis in the United States in the first decade of the twenty-first century, looks at how the recession has affected U.S. citizens, and discusses the government response.
Takes readers on a tour of New Mexico, visiting fifteen attractions and describing the state's history, culture, and economy along the way; and includes unique facts, color maps and photos, the state song, and lists of state symbols, famous people, and further resources.