The World Almanac of USA 98

by Allan Carpenter (Editor), Carl Provorse (Editor)

Opens with a profile of the United States, with historical highlights, up-to-the-minute data on American life, rankings comparing the United States with other countries, and a look ahead to the new millennium.Contains detailed portraits of the 50 states, District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and all U.S. territories, with historical firsts, fascinating ancedotes, and the latest facts and figures, plus state Websites.

Provides comprehensive rankings comparing the 50 states and District of Columbia in numerous key areas.

Genres: Reference

416 pages, Paperback

First published August 1, 1993

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[Allie Meador]

Title (APA): World Almanac of the USA (1998). World Almanac.
Citation by: Allie Meador
Type of Reference: Almanac
Call Number: 031.02 CAR
Paperback: 416 pages
Publisher: World Almanac; 3rd edition (May 15, 1998)
Editor: Allan Carpenter and Carl Provorse
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0886878314
ISBN-13: 978-0886878313
Product Dimension: 8.3 x 5.4 x 1 inches
Cost: $23.96
Content/Scope:
• This book offers information about the United States, a comprehensive reference almanac contains exhaustive portraits of each state, with rankings in different areas, such as income and education, and includes statistical data.
Accuracy/Authority/Bias:
• The authors have written multiple books over the USA, states within the USA, etc. It is bias free.
Arrangement/Presentation:
• Arranged alphabetically and having a table of contents and index page to help navigate through the book.
Relation to other Works:
• The authors have written multiple books over the USA, states within the USA, etc.
Accessibility/Diversity:
• The language is easy to read and the book has headings and uses emphasis to draw your eyes to important information.
Professional Review:
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