Louisiana
- ISBN-10
- 1608700518
- ISBN-13
- 9781608700516
- Series
- Louisiana
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Pages
- 80
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010-09
- Publisher
- Marshall Cavendish
- Authors
- Ruth Bjorklund, Andy Steinitz
Description
Presents the history, geography, economy, people, plants, and animals of Louisiana.
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Other editions
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- 2014
- 288 pages
- Paperback
- University of Pennsylvania Press
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