by Criswell Freeman | Sep 18, 2020 | Amazing America, States
It’s a Big State with a Long History Ohio is a midwestern state with a population of almost 12 million people. And, Ohioans have played an important role in the history of America. But it’s important to realize that the history of Ohio began long before...
by Criswell Freeman | Sep 10, 2020 | Amazing America, States
Florida is called the Sunshine State for a very good reason: It’s very sunny. And, with 1,350 miles of coastline, it’s also a very sandy state. The Sunshine State has over 4,500 sun-drenched islands that are at least 10 acres in size. And some are...
by Criswell Freeman | Sep 10, 2020 | Amazing America, States
Massachusetts is a state with a rich history. (Actually, it’s officially called the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, but for the rest of this post, we’ll refer to it as a state.) Much of the state’s history is tied to Boston which is the largest city...
by Criswell Freeman | Aug 17, 2020 | Amazing America, Places, States
It’s a Huge State with a Rich History The name Texas comes from the Native American word tejas which means friends. During its long history six different nations have ruled over Texas, but after lots of struggles and a war with Mexico, Texas finally became a...
by Criswell Freeman | Aug 17, 2020 | Amazing America, Places, States
It’s the State with the Most People…by Far! When measured by the number of people who live there, California is America’s biggest state by far. To help you think about how many people live in the Golden State, consider this: If you added up everybody...
