-------- Original Message -------- Subject: 'How The States Got Their Shapes' Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2008 10:14:06 -0700 From: Brian Bach <[log in to unmask]> To: [log in to unmask] I heard this entertaining item last night on 'On Point', out of WBUR, Boston. Anecdotal and fun. I wanted to call in and ask how Alabama got its elegant 'upside down keystone' shape. http://www.onpointradio.org/shows/2008/06/20080610_b_main.asp -b Brian P. Bach Documents/Maps Brooks Library Central Washington University 400 E. University Way Ellensburg, WA 98926-7548 USA [log in to unmask] http://www.amazon.com/Calcuttas-Edifice-Buildings-Great-City/dp/8129104156