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Subjects | Fact sheet | Samples
United States and Canada: Sample tables
Colorado
| Colorado |
| Nickname |
Centennial State |
| State anthem |
'Where the Columbines Grow' |
| Motto |
Nil Sine Numine – 'Nothing without Providence' |
| Capital |
Denver |
| State emblems and symbols |
animal: Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep |
| bird: lark bunting |
| flower: Rocky Mountain columbine |
| tree: Colorado blue spruce |
| Date entered the Union |
1 August 1876 |
Mississippi
| Mississippi |
| Nickname |
Magnolia State or Bayou State |
| State anthem |
'Go Mis-sis-sip-pi' |
| Motto |
Virtute et armis – 'By valour and arms' |
| Capital |
Jackson |
| State emblems and symbols |
animal: white-tailed deer |
| bird: mockingbird |
| flower: magnolia |
| tree: magnolia |
| Date entered the Union |
10 December 1817 |
Pennsylvania
| Pennsylvania |
| Nickname |
Keystone State |
| State anthem |
'Pennsylvania' |
| Motto |
'Virtue, liberty, and independence' |
| Capital |
Harrisburg |
| State emblems and symbols |
animal: white-tailed deer |
| bird: ruffed grouse |
| flower: mountain laurel |
| tree: hemlock |
| Date entered the Union |
12 December 1787 |
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