It's Cool to Learn About the United States: Southeast
3 T A BLE OF E CONTENTs CHAPTER ONE Welcome to the Southeast 4 CHAPTER TWO A Rich History 16 CHAPTER THREE Government and Economy 26 CHAPTER FOUR A Mix of People and Cultures 34 cence ECCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCGSCCCS UI El Fast Facts 44 Glossary RI For More Information 47 Index About the Author 48 Ul 46 48 SaaaaSPEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEETS
CHAPTER ONE WELCOME TO THE SOUTHEAST There are many beaches along Florida's coast Would you like to hike through Arkansas's Ozark Mountains Maybe you would prefer to hunt for sea shells along a Florida beach Perhaps U S history is your thing and you would rather visit a famous battle site in
BOUTHEAST Virginia Just be sure you have enough time left over to enjoy a little country music in Tennessee and a steaming bowl of gumbo in Louisiana The Southeast is made up of 12 states Alabama Arkansas Florida Georgia Kentucky Louisiana Mississippi North Carolina South Carolina Tennessee Virginia and West Virginia In 2009 about 78 320 977 people lived in this region he Nashville Tennessee is known as the home of the country music