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Find out the top ten sites to see or things to do in the Evergreen State! We'll explore Washington's scenic coasts, lush parks, iconic landmarks, and rich history. The Washington by Map feature shows where you'll find all the places covered in the book. A special section provides quick state facts such as the state motto, capital, population, animals, foods, and more. Take a fun-filled tour of all there is to discover in Washington.

Presents an introduction to the geography, natural resources, history, economy, important sites, daily life, and people of the state of Washington. An introduction to the geography, natural resources, history, economy, important sites, daily life, and people of Washington (State).

Baseball has been America's pastime for more than a century. Today's game is played under the lights in massive stadiums, but much about the game remains unchanged since the American League and National League champions played the first World Series in 1903. For years, fans have shared stories of their favorite plays, the amazing records, and the memorable seasons in baseball history. Inside MLB brings those memories to life. From pennant races to...

In 1853, the Larkin family loaded up their wagon and headed west in search of a new life. But how did they do it? What did they eat? How did they survive sickness, and attacks from cattle thieves? Drawing on diaries and letters, illustrated with photographs of actual objects from the past, this book explores what life was like on the wagon trail.

Examines the history, traditional lifestyle, and current situation of the Yakama peoples of the Columbia Plateau.

Presents the story of Kennewick Man, one of the oldest and most complete skeletons found in America near the Columbia River in Washington.

Discusses the history, culture, social structure, beliefs, and customs of the Haida people.