new york (state)

An introduction to the history, culture, geography, industries, wildlife, and sights of the state of New York, featuring photographs, maps, charts, and sidebars.

Traces the history of economic growth in New York, discussing how the Industrial Revolution, the expansion of the railroads, the Brooklyn Bridge, the oil industry, and other key events and industries shaped the state's growth and economy.

Discusses the symbols, government, legends, and other characteristics which make the state of New York unique.

Examines the diversity of peoples who inhabit New York State, including ethnic groups and immigrants, and profiles such famous New Yorkers as Susan B. Anthony, George Gershwin, and Jackie Robinson.

Provides a look at New York's different geographical regions and the industry and economy of each.

Provides an introduction to the history, economy, geography, and sights of New York.

Surveys the geography, history, economy, people, and state highlights of New York.

Presents a children's rhyming number book that describes the historical events, landmarks, and famous people of the state of New York.

Introduces the state of New York and its cities and towns, geographical features, interesting sights, and more.

Adventure, fantasy, and mystery are woven into a tale about Peggy Grahame who comes to the family estate in upstate New York after the death of her father.