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Historical anecdotes from each of the 50 states emphasize women & minorities. The book is arranged alphabetically by state. Each state has a question-and-answer box featuring a riddle or entertaining fact. The story for Hawaii tells the tale of Liliuokalani's nine months imprisoned in her own palace while she wrote music. Students will enjoy the details in this book & will find it useful for writing reports.Perl, Lila is the author of 'It Happened in America; True Stories from the Fifty States' with ISBN 9780805017199 and ISBN 0805017194.
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