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  2. List of U.S. state and territory nicknames - Wikipedia

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    Map of the United States showing the state nicknames as hogs. Lithograph by Mackwitz, St. Louis, 1884. The following is a table of U.S. state, federal district and territory nicknames, including officially adopted nicknames and other traditional nicknames for the 50 U.S. states, the U.S. federal district, as well as five U.S. territories.

  3. List of U.S. state and territory mottos - Wikipedia

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    Eureka, the motto of California on its state seal Nil sine numine, the motto of Colorado on its state seal Ua Mau ke Ea o ka ʻĀina i ka Pono, the motto of Hawaii on its state quarter Crossroads of America, the motto of Indiana on its state quarter Ad astra per aspera, the motto of Kansas on its state seal Live Free or Die, the motto of New Hampshire on its state quarter Labor omnia vincit ...

  4. Here's how every state got its nickname - AOL

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    The states' nicknames draw on everything from their natural landscapes and popular produce to historical facts and landmarks. ... Minnesota's motto, "L'Étoile du Nord," was coined by the state's ...

  5. The Official Nicknames for Residents of Every State - AOL

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    Every state has its own unique symbols, like state animal, state flower, and state motto. The U.S. Government Publishing Office recognizes the following demonyms as the official nicknames for ...

  6. How Every State Got Its Nickname - AOL

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    New York: The Empire State. The nickname "Empire State" is believed to have origins dating back to a letter written by George Washington in 1785, where he praised New York's resilience and ...

  7. List of Texas state symbols - Wikipedia

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    Motto "Friendship" 1930 [1] [2] Nickname "The Lone Star State" [1] Flag: The Lone Star Flag [1] June 30, 1839 National seal: Seal of the Republic of Texas: January 25, 1839 State seal: Seal of Texas: December 29, 1845 Reverse of the seal August 26, 1961 National coat of arms: Coat of arms of the Republic of Texas January 25, 1839 State coat of arms

  8. List of Maryland state symbols - Wikipedia

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    Motto: Fatti maschii, parole femine Literally: manly deeds, womanly words Officially: strong deeds, gentle words The state motto has never been formally adopted, though it was the motto of the Calvert family upon the founding of Maryland in 1634 and appears on the Great Seal of Maryland. Traditional — [2] [3] Nicknames: The Old Line State

  9. List of U.S. state mottos - Wikipedia

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