The United States: Past and Present

This engaging book about the history, geography, government, industries, and people of Georgia will give students an excellent resource for writing reports. As they turn the pages, they will travel back to a time when the first colonists were building their homes and planting their farms. They''ll see how this state has grown into one of the leading business and industrial centers in the nation. Readers will learn about notable Georgians, including Eli Whitney, Martin Luther King Jr., Jimmy Carter, and Alice Walker, among others.