 | Unexpected Indiana: A Portfolio of Natural Landscapes (Quarry Books) by Ron Leonetti
Buy new: $26.60 / Used from: $19.98 Indiana is "The Hoosier State". Indiana's 2000 population -- 6,080,485 (14th in rank).
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 | Indiana Nylon flag 2 ft. x 3 ft.
Buy new: $19.95 Indiana became the 19th state on December 11, 1816.
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 | Indianapolis Then and Now (Then & Now) by Nelson Price
Buy new: $18.95 / Used from: $2.71 Indianapolis, with a population of 781,870, serves as Indiana's capital city.
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 | Lincoln's Youth: Indiana Years, Seven to Twenty-One, 1816-1830 by Louis Austin Warren
Buy new: $15.25 / Used from: $4.81 Did you know? -- That Abraham Lincoln moved to Indiana when he was 7 years old? He lived most of his boyhood life in Spencer County (Indiana) with his parents, Thomas and Nancy.
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 | Indy: The Race and Ritual of the Indianapolis 500 by Terry Reed
Buy new: $14.00 / Used from: $3.00 .... The first "Indy 500" race was held on May 30, 1911. The winner was Ray Harroun, whose average speed during the race was 74.59 MPH. The debut Indy 500 took 6 hours and 42 minutes to complete.
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 | Roaring Through the Century, The Indianapolis 500
Buy new: $9.98 / Used from: $7.00 The "Indianapolis Motor Speedway" was paved with 3.2-million bricks, which were covered with asphalt over the years, and covered completely in 1961 (except for a small strip at the finish line).
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 | The Birds of Indiana by Russell E. Mumford
Buy used from: $21.94 The State Bird of the great Hoosier state of Indiana is .... The "Cardinal".
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 | Scenic Driving Indiana by Douglas Wissing
Buy new: $10.17 / Used from: $2.35 Fort Wayne, Indiana's 2nd-largest city, had its beginnings in 1794, after the "Battle Of Fallen Timbers", when General "Mad Anthony" Wayne built Fort Wayne on the site of a Miami Indian village.
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 | Indiana Legends: Famous Hoosiers from Johnny Appleseed to David Letterman (Indiana) by Nelson Price
Buy used from: $0.25 The small town of "Santa Claus, Indiana" receives more than 500,000 letters and requests at Christmastime.
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 | The Indiana Way: A State History (Indiana) by James H. Madison
Buy new: $18.85 / Used from: $8.75 What is Indiana's official State Flower? ---- Give up? ---- Answer: It's the "Peony". :)
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 | Hoosier Century: 100 Years of Photography from the Indianapolis Star and News by Indianapolis Star News
Buy new: $23.66 / Used from: $0.86 "Ball State University" (located in Muncie, Indiana) was built mostly from funds contributed by the founders of the "Ball Corporation", a company than made glass canning jars.
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 | Indiana Curiosities: Quirky Characters, Roadside Oddities, and Other Offbeat Stuff by Dick Wolfsie
Buy new: $13.95 / Used from: $0.70 Crazy Indiana State Laws -- Did you know that monkeys are forbidden to smoke cigarettes in South Bend? And: In Gary, Indiana, it's illegal to attend the theater within four hours of eating garlic. :)
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 | Oddball Indiana: A Guide to Some Really Strange Places (Oddball series) by Jerome Pohlen
Buy new: $11.66 / Used from: $4.50 (That last "law" I mentioned [above], the garlic thing, actually makes some degree of sense.) :-)
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 | My Indiana: 101 Places to See by Earl L. Conn
Buy new: $15.96 / Used from: $14.07 Although Indiana means "Land of the Indians", there are fewer than 8,000 Native Americans living in the state today.
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 | Hoosiers (2-Disc Collector's Edition)
Buy new: $17.99 / Used from: $2.43 "Hoosier Hysteria" grips the basketball-happy state of Indiana each March. This "Hoosiers" DVD has a terrific bonus feature -- the complete Milan vs. Muncie Ind. High School championship game of 1954.
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 | Hoosier Hysteria Road Book : A Guide to the Byways of Indiana High School Basketball by Dale Lawrence
Buy used from: $13.78 Indiana's State Motto -- "The Crossroads Of America" (adopted in 1937).
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 | Indy's Wildest Decade: Innovation and Revolution at the Brickyard by Alex Gabbard
Buy new: $36.86 / Used from: $28.50 Indiana's first major railroad linked Madison and Indianapolis and was completed in 1847.
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 | Indiana from the Air by Richard Fields
Buy used from: $0.80 Indiana University's greatest swimmer was Mark Spitz, who won 7 gold medals at the 1972 Olympic Games.
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 | The Encyclopedia of Indianapolis (Indiana) by David J. Bodenhamer
Buy new: $52.06 / Used from: $7.94 The first diesel-powered tractor was produced in Columbus, Indiana, in 1930.
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 | Frank Sinatra: An American Legend by Nancy Sinatra
Buy used from: $1.00 The debut of singer Frank Sinatra was in Indianapolis at the "Lyric Theater", on February 2, 1940 (with the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra).
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 | Notre Dame Golden Moments: 20 Memorable Events That Shaped Notre Dame Football by John Walters
Buy new: $23.39 / Used from: $1.76 In 1887, Notre Dame plays its first football game. To date, they have won more than 10 national championships.
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 | Beyond the Brink With Indiana: 1987 Ncaa Champions by Bob Hammel
Buy used from: $0.01 The "NCAA Hall Of Champions" is located in Indianapolis, Indiana. The massive state-of-the-art complex is national headquarters to the "National Collegiate Athletic Association" (NCAA).
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 | James Dean: The Untold Story of a Passion for Speed by Philippe Defechereux
Buy used from: $24.99 Fairmont, Indiana, is home to the "James Dean Memorial Gallery", honoring the famous actor (who was born in Marion, Indiana, on February 8, 1931).
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 | Indiana 24/7 by Rick Smolan
Buy new: $24.95 / Used from: $1.88 More than 100 species of trees are native to the state of Indiana.
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