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- Kansas (21369 bytes)
71: ... District of Kansas|District 4]]). Moore is the only Democrat in the delegation; all others are Repub...
95: ...d by people with no formal training, and it sits only a block or two from the Garden of Eden.
234: .../www.kansashistoryonline.org/ksh/ Kansas History Online] - Kentucky (15076 bytes)
- Louisiana (26375 bytes)
74: ... with) the [[Napoleonic Code]] (like France, and unlike the rest of the United States, which uses a [[...
84: Louisiana is the only state whose legal system is based on Roman, Span...
97: ...ount Driskoll, the highest point in the state at only 535 feet above sea level, located in northwest L...
99: ...miles of land-locked bays, 1,700 square miles of inland lakes, and a river surface of over 500 square ...
356: For almost 20 years there was only one amusement park in Louisiana, called [[Hamel'... - Maine (17312 bytes)
36: ...e coast of Maine used to speak of going to the mainland as 'going over to the Main". Its U.S. postal a...
64: ...ered on the west by [[New Hampshire]]. It is the only state that borders exactly one other state. Its ...
68: is the only portion of all US boundaries still in dispute wi...
74: ... add to the rugged beauty of Maine's coast. Just inland, by contrast, is the view of sparkling lakes, ...
83: ...scenery at Maine's [[Acadia National Park]], the only national park in New England, and the second-mos... - Maryland (22654 bytes)
63: ...egislative]], and [[judicial branch|judicial]]. Unlike most other states, significant autonomy is gra...
71: ...ne, is a point at which the state of Maryland is only two miles wide. This geographical curiosity, the...
95: ...he relatively close manufacturing centers of the inland - Missouri (16086 bytes)
182: *[[Greenleaf University]] - Wisconsin (18812 bytes)
- Washington (20186 bytes)
40: Washington is the only state named after a [[President of the United St...
71: ...(required by law) took place and, by a margin of only 42 votes out of more than 2.8 million cast, Ross...
79: ...ong the [[rain]]iest places in the world and the only rainforests in the continental [[United States]]...
83: ...ashington]], [[Inland Empire (Pacific Northwest)|Inland Empire]], [[Kitsap Peninsula]], [[Palouse]], [... - Virginia (23198 bytes)
- Vermont (39851 bytes)
36: ...along the [[Atlantic Ocean]], Vermont is noted mainly for the [[Green Mountains]] in the west and [[La...
66: ...ks]] burnt the settlement to the ground, leaving only chimneys and giving the area its name.
104: Vermont is the home state of the only two current members of the United States Congres...
121: Unlike other states, Vermont does not have a [[term l...
161: ...ampshire]], each bordered by five counties each. Only two of Vermont's counties—[[Lamoille Count... - Utah (29154 bytes)
139: ...he [[Great Salt Lake]] and [[Utah Lake]] are the only two significant remains of this ancient freshwat...
141: ...ixie (Utah)|Dixie]] because early settlers mistakenly believed that cotton could grow there. [[Beaverd...
162: *[[Canyonlands National Park|Canyonlands]] - Texas (39610 bytes)
38: ...or ''allies''; [[Spain|Spanish]] explorers mistakenly applied the word to the people and their locatio...
66: ..., go to the [http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/view/PP/bfp2.htm Handbook of Texas On...
70: ...ndians, see [http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/view/II/bzi4.html Handbook of Texas O...
94: In 1845, Texas became the first and, to date, only [[diplomatic recognition|internationally recogni...
122: ...rly in 1835 [[Stephen F. Austin]] announced that only war with Mexico could secure Texian freedom. - Tennessee (19096 bytes)
39: ...ge named "Tanasqui" in [[1567]] while travelling inland from [[South Carolina]]. European settlers lat...
50: ...orders of North Carolina and extending them with only one small deviation to the [[Mississippi River]]...
52: Tennessee was the only state that seceded from the Union that did not h...
77: ...nnessee lies adjacent to 8 other states, matched only by Missouri which also borders 8 states. Tenness...
95: ...onal income was $28,641, 36th in the nation, and only 91% of the national per capita personal income o... - South Dakota (14035 bytes)
82: ... parts of [[Montana]] and [[Wyoming]], but later only North and South Dakota). Colonial settlers from...
121: presented a dilemma: only one, upon the President's - South Carolina (11968 bytes)
- Rhode Island (15004 bytes)
37: ...e fact that most of the state is part of the [[mainland]], the shortened name for the state of Rhode I...
52: ...igious freedom. Under the terms of the charter, only landowners could vote. Before the [[Industrial R...
72: ...imately 12 miles off the southern coast of the mainland. Within the Bay, there are over 30 islands. Th...
74: ...d's highest point is [[Jerimoth Hill]], which is only 812 feet above sea level. - Pennsylvania (32594 bytes)
38: ...ng metropolitan area, and [[Pittsburgh]], a busy inland [[river port]] and major center for educationa...
86: ...y, the Pittsburgh police magistrate court is the only true city-level court in the state.
115: Pennsylvania's saltwater "shore" line, only 89 miles by official US figures, is the shortest...
166: Pennsylvania has only one incorporated town, [[Bloomsburg, Pennsylvani...
255: ... the 15th President of the United States and the only President from that state. - Oregon (26551 bytes)
36: .... Oregon is known for its abundant rainfall, but only the western 2/5 of the state is notably rainy; e...
94: [[Crater Lake National Park]] is Oregon's only [[national park]].
101: ...n to serve a six-year term as Chief Justice. The only court that may reverse or modify a decision of t...
164: ...urch]] membership rates as high as 80 %, it runs only about 12 % in Oregon.
176: ...ed west of the [[Rocky Mountains]], stocked with only 300 volumes. - North Dakota (14827 bytes)
79: North Dakota has the only state-owned bank in the United States, the [[Ban...
96: ...ota currently ranks 47th in population, ahead of only [[Vermont]], [[Alaska]], and [[Wyoming]].
135: ...1%, yet North Dakota grew a mere 0.5%. It is the only state (along with Washington DC) whose populatio...
197: presented a dilemma: only one, upon the President's - Oklahoma (32092 bytes)
60: ...[EPA]] as having 11 different ecoregions (one of only 4 US states to have more than 10 ecoregions). Th...
122: The "[[Five Civilized Tribes]]" were not the only ones forced to Oklahoma. Nations such as the [[D...
157: ... Black and American Indian voters (they were the only party to continue to resist [[Jim Crow]] laws), ...
175: ...a's liquor laws are still fairly unusual in that only 3.2 beer can be sold in grocery/convenience stor...
198: ...ion with 11.4% of the state's population, topped only by Alaska at 19% of that state's population. [ht...
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