The variety and diversity of each state in America is part of what makes this country so unique. Kids will uncover each states history and how the state formed. Plus, theyll learn some interesting facts along the way, such as why Indiana is called the Hoosier state and the importance of the Underground Railroad in Michigans heritage. These inviting introductions also highlight the states major industries, landmarks, and natural wonders to provide a well-rounded snapshot of each state. A State Fact List serves as a ready reference for information on population, the state capital, the flag, the motto, and other symbols.