Washington: The Evergreen State

Washington: The Evergreen State book cover — ENCYCLOPÆDIA Britannica DISCOVER AMERICA Washington The Evergreen State CHICAGO LONDON NEW DELHI PARIS SEOUL SYDNEY TAIPEI TOKYO

Washington: The Evergreen State — page 1 — 4 WASHINGTON The Cascade Range adds majesty to Washington’s landscape Washington is sometimes called the Chinook State after a Native American group of the Columbia River area The state motto is Alki It is a Chinook word meaning by and by Early pioneers at a place now called Alki Point had named their new settlement New York They changed it to New York Alki hoping the area would become the New York of the West coast by and by INTRODUCTION Although it is known as the Evergreen State Washington has far more to offer than its trees There are many lakes towering mountains and diverse natural regions Along with Oregon and part of Idaho Washington lies in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States This area has rugged landscapes abundant wildlife and a rich Native American heritage Washington’s Native Americans celebrate their culture during powwows held throughout the state

Washington: The Evergreen State

Washington: The Evergreen State

Learn about the geography, culture, and climate of Washington.

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By: Britannica Digital Learning

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Published by: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.

9-12Age Range

6.3AR

30Pages

Cities & CulturesSubject

1000LLexile

15-30 minsReading Time

XGuided Reading

XFountas & Pinnell

70DRA

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