Up next in our Spotlight on States series: West Virginia!   West Virginia is a mountainous state in the southern and mid-Atlantic region of the country. It was admitted toRead More

Washington was the 42nd state to join the union on November 11, 1889. Olympia is the state capital and Seattle is its largest city. Washington is bordered by Idaho andRead More

The first permanent English settlement in America was established at Jamestown in 1607. Virginia became a colony in 1624 and entered the Union as the tenth state on June 25,Read More

Vermont was the 14th state to join the union on March 4, 1791. Montpelier is the state capital and Burlington is its largest city. Vermont is bordered by Massachusetts, NewRead More