Resources on The Fifty States
Materials found in books at the Plymouth District Library
and on the World Wide Web
Books at the Plymouth Library General books about all 50 States are located in the Youth Non-fiction section in J973. Books on individual states and regions start in J974 and go to J979 call numbers. You may also try Reference and Adult Non-fiction in those same call numbers. Encyclopedias may be of help to you as well.
Internet Search Tools and On-Line Reference Sources- Ask Jeeves for Kids Type
in the name of your state and click on "Ask!"
- Kids Click! This is the link to both general information on the states as well as specific states.
- Yahooligans! Links to individual states are found here!
- Electric Library Elementary Search for information on U.S. states in books, magazine articles, newspapers, maps and more all at the same time.
- Discovering U.S. History from Galenet Contains State History Overviews, Timeline and Era Overviews, and Essays on Events which happened in the State you request.
Resources on the World Wide Web
- 50 States and Capitals -
State information includes official flower, song, flag, license plate, history,
famous people and much more.
- Stately Knowledge from the
Internet Public Library - Individual
State information as well as handy comparison charts for all states..
- State
and Local Government on the Net
- Directory of official state, county, and city websites.
- The US50 - A guide to the
fifty states - Extensive guilde to history, outdoors, tourism, events
and attractions for the fifty states.
updated 8/28/2004
