A compendium of useful information on the fifty states, Puerto Rico, and Washington, D.C., with special sections on the environment and unusual state facts.
An introduction to the state capitals that groups the states by region--West, Midwest, South, and Northeast--and provides a brief history of each capital city; and also describes the parts of the capital building.
Provides a comprehensive overview of the legislative branch of the United States government, discussing its purpose, the processes it oversees, and the people involved in it.
Describes the duties of governors and the structure and functions of state governments, discussing such topics as the government branches, lawmaking, budgets, and elections.
