The Mid-Atlantic region includes some of the most iconic and well-known places within the United States, such as the nation's capital, Washington, DC. Exploring the Mid-Atlantic examines the features that make this region unique, including its geography, history, biology, industries, and diverse cultures.

Includes glossary, index and online resource (page 47). Core Library.

Small and simple, big and busy -- Settlement and history -- Famous landmarks -- Plants and animals -- Making money -- Life in the Mid-Atlantic -- Fast facts -- Stop and think -- Glossary -- Online resources -- Learn more -- Index -- About the author.