Uniquely Illinois (State Studies: Illinois)

Where can you find a statue of the tallest man who ever lived? What exactly is a Tully Monster? Where can you go to climb the largest prehistoric earthwork in the United States? You can find the answers to these questions in this book, which contains all kinds of fun and fascinating facts and features that help make Illinois a one-of-a-kind place. Inside, you will also find information about Illinois' unique state government and symbols. You can learn how to make a Chicago-style hot dog and sing the state song. And, you'll find out why Illinois really is the only 'Land of Lincoln.' Inside you'll find: maps that help you find your way around Illinois, photographs that let you see what you are reading about, a glossary, index, and list of more books to read to help you find what you're looking for and better understand it.