Rhymes Of The States (1896)

By Garrett Newkirk

Book Overview

Rhymes of the States is a collection of poems written by Garrett Newkirk and published in 1896. The book includes rhymes about each of the 45 states that existed at the time, as well as a few territories. The poems are written in a playful and humorous style, and often include references to local landmarks, industries, and historical events. The book is intended to be both entertaining and educational, providing readers with a fun way to learn about the different regions of the United States. The illustrations throughout the book are also noteworthy, as they depict scenes from each state and add to the overall charm of the collection. Overall, Rhymes of the States is a delightful and nostalgic look at America in the late 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120693136
• ISBN13: 9781120693136
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 106 Pages
• Weight: 0.43 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 7.5" x 9.3"