North Carolina / Heinrichs, Ann

Highlights some of the attractions of North Carolina while providing information about the history, geography, agriculture, and industry of the state. Includes lists of state symbols and famous people, as well as the words to the state song, maps, and illustrations.

From its wet marshlands and the towering Appalachian Mountains to cities such as Raleigh and Charlotte, North Carolina is home to a diverse range of environments. Readers will trace the history of this remarkable state from its earliest settlement to its latest developments. They will also dive into the local culture, see the state s many fascinating sights, and learn about its economy.

Highlights some of the attractions of North Carolina while providing information about the history, geography, agriculture, and industry of the state. Includes lists of state symbols and famous people, as well as the words to the state song, maps, and illustrations.

A color-illustrated look at the history, landscape, government, agriculture and industries, culture, and notable sites of North Carolina, also providing quick facts, the state's official symbols, lyrics to its song, details on its famous people, and a recipe for sweet potato pie.

Takes readers on a tour of North Carolina, describing the state's history, culture, land, economy, government, and sights, and including unique facts, color maps and photos, the state song, suggested activities, lists of famous people, cultural institutions, and annual events, and other resources.