What's inventive about Ilinois? The Ferris wheel? It was invented by George W. Ferris for the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago. America the Beautiful, Third Series, is bursting with fascinating facts, up-to-date statistics, glorious full-color photographs, and unusual lists guaranteed to elicit at least one WOW! with the turn of every page. America the Beautiful's new dynamic design and editorial approach to the geography, history, people, economy, and government of each state will continue to make this award-winning series the one that students turn to first for researching school assignments.
"Introduces the geography, history, government, people, culture, and attractions of Illinois."
"What's inventive about Ilinois? The Ferris wheel? It was invented by George W. Ferris for the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago. America the Beautiful, Third Series, is bursting with fascinating facts, up-to-date statistics, glorious full-color photographs, and unusual lists guaranteed to elicit at least one WOW! with the turn of every page. America the Beautiful's new dynamic design and editorial approach to the geography, history, people, economy, and government of each state will continue to make this award-winning series the one that students turn to first for researching school assignments."@en
"Describes the history, geography, ecology, people, economy, cities, and sights of the state of Illinois, and includes ideas for classroom assignments."
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