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HOW STATES GOT THEIR SHAPES - By Mark Stine

So have you ever wondered why the state of Oklahoma has a panhandle?

In a recent National Geographic Society which surveyed 18- to 24-year-old Americans they discovered 50 percent of young Americans couldn’t locate the state of New York. Ever wonder why New York state is shaped the way it is?  Maybe Mark’s book will help with this issue. 

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