Have you ever tried to answer the questions of what makes Rhode Island, Rhode Island? The state symbols are a good place to start. There's the obvious, like the nickname the Ocean State that pays ...
States choose unusual foods, drinks, products to represent them. April 25, 2011 -- As states bestow official honors for flowers, folk dances and even desserts, is an official state energy drink on its ...
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From Sacred Herds to State Symbol: What Kansas Lost—and Fought to Restore
Kansas did not pick the plains bison as one of its state animals just because it looked cool on a flag; lawmakers chose to ...
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From forced displacement to state symbol: What the Appaloosa’s journey reveals about American identity
Quick Take In 1975, Idaho codified the Appaloosa as the official state horse, tying a public symbol to Nez Perce endurance and adaptation. That designation fuels education, research, and conservation ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Happy Birthday Tennessee! June 1, 1976, the Territory South of the River Ohio became Tennessee – the 16th state of the Union. To celebrate this day we take a closer look at ...
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From near-extinction to state symbol: What saved Oklahoma’s bison?
Quick Take By the 1880s and 1890s, fewer than 1,000 bison remained in the wild, a stark warning about unchecked exploitation.
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