Few breads have such a growing fanbase as sourdough. With its tangy flavor and crisp crust, sourdough bread is both rustic and timeless, dating back thousands of years. For some, the appeal lies in the process: nurturing a starter, tending dough, and baking loaves at home. For others, it’s simply about savoring a loaf picked up from a favorite local bakery, where skilled hands have already done the …
Up next in our Spotlight on States series: West Virginia!
West Virginia is a mountainous state in the southern and mid-Atlantic region of the country. It was admitted to the Union on June 20, 1863, as the 35th state. West Virginia was formed during the Civil War from western counties of Virginia that were loyal to the Union. The state is bordered by Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, Kentucky, and …
Washington was the 42nd state to join the union on November 11, 1889. Olympia is the state capital and Seattle is its largest city. Washington is bordered by Idaho and Oregon and is the 18th largest state.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the estimated population of Washington is 7,958,180 (July 2024 est.); it ranks as the 13th most populous state.
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