Don't Know Much About the 50 States

Which Texas leader cried, "Remember the Alamo"? Where in Kentucky can you find eyeless fish and blind beetles? What Minnesotan was so big that he used a pine tree to brush his beard? Every state boasts a special claim to fame -- whether for its rich history, natural splendor, advancement of the arts, or other unique contribution to American life. Check out what's said about the place you call home -- and learn surprising facts about the rest of the country. In this delightfully designed and illustrated book, Kenneth C. Davis's lively question-and-answer format gives you lots of fascinating information. You're guaranteed to impress parents, shock friends, and even stump teachers!

Highlights each state's distinctive claim to fame and provides assorted facts about each of the fifty states in a question-and-answer format. Reprint.