State Names, Seals, Flags, and Symbols: A Historical GuideBloomsbury Academic, 2002 - 495 من الصفحات This must-have third revised and newly expanded edition of the only single reference source for information about state symbols features over 300 information updates plus three new chapters, updated license plate illustrations, and a newly formatted design for ease of use. Libraries that hold earlier editions of this work need this edition to keep their information on the states and territories current. With the addition of new chapters on state and territory universities, state and territory governors throughout U.S. history, state professional sports teams, and a complete revision of the chapter on state and territory fairs and festivals, the work now totals 17 chapters of essential information that is a treasure trove for students. |
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... give a field of bluegrass a bluish tint.38 Kentucky is also nicknamed for two crops that have figured in its eco ... gives Massachusetts the nick- name the Baked Bean State.48 MICHIGAN The name Michigan first appeared in written form in ...
... gives it the nickname of the Beehive State . The bee- hive is a symbol of industry . Utah's Mormon heritage provides Utah with two nicknames : the Mormon State and the Land of the Saints ( the Mormon church is officially called The ...
... gives thanks at a wide variety of harvests , including the long- running Vermontville Maple Syrup Festival at the end of April and many other similar events in Mason , Lansing , White Lake , Mil- ford , and Kalamazoo . Visitors get ...
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State and Territory Names and Nicknames | 1 |
State and Territory Mottoes | 17 |
State and Territory Seals | 27 |
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