ALABAMA By Sammy Caseres
INTRODUCTION Hello reader my name is Sammy Caseres. I am going to write a research project about Alabama. Three major cities are Montgomery,Mobile,and Birmingham. The population in 2010 is 4,779,736. The number of counties in the state is 67. Alabama's surrounding states are Georgia,Tennessee,Mississippi, and Florida.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION The area in Alabama is 52,237 A large river in Alabama is the Alabama river. A large river is the West Point lake. The highest point in Alabama is 2,407. A cool national park is the military park.
STATE SYMBOLS AND EMBLEMS So you want to know where the state name came from. This fact is cool. It came from a tribe that had the same name. The flag came from a battle flag. The state nickname is heart of Dixie. The state bird is the Yellowhammer. The state insect is beautiful. It's the monarch butterfly! The state flower is the camellia flower. The state tree is the southern long leaf pine tree.
STATE HISTORY Now let's learn about the state history. Alabama became a state in 1819. Captan soto found and walked on Alabama. Alvarez sailed to Mobil bay. A few years later congress organizes Alabama's territory.
JOBS AND RESOURCES So you guys want to learn about Alabama's jobs and resources .Well here is some facts!! Alabama has steel-making, agriculture of cotton,corn,peanuts,soybean,poultry, and livestock. They also make money on hydroelectric power and mining of coal,limestone ,iron ore.
FAMOUS PEOPLE The next reading section is all about famous people. I can name only a few people right now. Henry "Hank" Aaron. He is a baseball player. Every body knows the next person. It's Martin Luther King. He was a minister and a civil rights leader. Last,but not least, Jesse Owens. He was an athlete
PLACES TO GO R the birth place and home of Hellen Keller. Alabama has dozens of state parks. At tranquility base in Huntsville,they have a collection of space crafts.
CONCLUSION Thank you for reading about my state I hope you visit it
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