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Author:

Yorinks, Adrienne.

Title:

Quilt of states / quilts by Adrienne Yorinks ; written by Adrienne Yorinks and 50 librarians from across the United States ; librarian contributions compiled and edited by Jeanette Larson.

Publisher:

National Geographic,

Copyright Date:

2005

Description:

122 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 24 cm.

Subject:

U.S. states--History--Juvenile literature.
United States--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775--Juvenile literature.
Statehood (American politics)--History--Juvenile literature.
Juvenile materials.
Picture books for children--Juvenile literature.

Other Authors:

Larson, Jeanette.

Contents:

A historical introduction -- Delaware to Rhode Island (1787-1790) -- The United States in 1790 -- Vermont to Ohio (1791-1803) -- The Louisiana Purchase, 1803 -- Louisiana to Alabama (1812-1819) -- The Missouri Compromise, 1820 -- Maine to Iowa (1820-1846) -- The Mexican War, 1848 -- Wisconsin to Kansas (1848-1861) -- Secession, 1861 -- West Virginia to Arizona (1863-1912) -- The Lower 48, 1912-1959 -- Alaska and Hawaii (1959) -- The United States of America.

Summary:

Quilt maps of all 50 states of the United States of America are placed in order of statehood. Includes "State Facts, Contributors, A Note from the Author/Illustrator, and Index."

ISBN:

9780792272861 (library ed.)
0792272862 (library ed.)
9780792272854 (hardover)
0792272854 (hardover)

LCCN:

2004017796

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

SUPC124 -- Aplington Legion Memorial Library (Aplington)

DRPC413 -- Britt Public Library (Britt)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

AHPD597 -- Chariton Public Library (Chariton)

XXPH787 -- Council Bluffs Public Library (Council Bluffs)

TSPC862 -- Norma Anders Public Library (Dysart)

JSSX094 -- Janesville School Library (Janesville)

RAPD371 -- Jefferson Public Library (Jefferson)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)

AXPF626 -- Oskaloosa Public Library (Oskaloosa)

VBPC034 -- Postville Public Library (Postville)

OUAX845 -- Dordt University (Sioux Center)

BWPD851 -- Bertha Bartlett Public Library (Story City)