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Some states have officially designated a state motto by an act of the state legislature, whereas other states have the motto only as an element of their seals. The motto of the United States itself is In God We Trust, proclaimed by Congress and signed into law by President Dwight D. Eisenhower on July 30, 1956. [1]
The State of Independence [1] [27] Rhode Island: Fun-Sized The Ocean State Unwind [1] [28] South Carolina: Made for Vacation Smiling Faces. Beautiful Places. [29] South Dakota: My Great Place Your American Journey Great Faces, Great Places [30] Tennessee: Sounds Good to Me [citation needed] Texas: It's Like a Whole Other Country [31] Utah ...
Borno State: Home of Peace Cross River State: The People's Paradise Delta State: The Big Heart Ebonyi State: Salt of the Nation Edo State: Heartbeat of The Nation Ekiti State: Land of Honour and Integrity Enugu State: Coal City State Gombe State: Jewel of the Savannah Imo State: Eastern Heartland (formerly Land of Hope) Jigawa State: The New ...
50. Wyoming. Riverton’s slogan, “The Rendezvous City,” may need a bit of clarification.The city was originally used as a meeting point, or rendezvous site, for Native Americans. As white men ...
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.
The following are a list of state mottos in the United States. Pages in category "State mottos of the United States" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total.
During this period, there were 30 states and the Federal Capital Territory. The Federal Capital Territory was established in 1991. In 1987 two new states were established, followed by another nine in 1991, bringing the total to 30. The latest change, in 1996, resulted in the present number of 36 states.
The current gubernatorial term ends and new term begins in May for most states, two to three months after their election. Governors are elected for a term of four years (maximum of two terms). All 36 governors are members of the Nigeria Governors' Forum , a non-partisan organization which represents states in discussions with the federal ...