Showing posts with label USA- States. Show all posts
Showing posts with label USA- States. Show all posts

Wednesday, June 5, 2019

USA: New Hampshire

New Hampshire was the 9th state in the USA: it became a state on June 21, 1788.
State Capital: Concord
Largest City: Manchester 
State Nickname: Granite State
State Bird: Purple Finch

Postcard 1


Thanks to Ms Linda.
Postcard 2

Thanks to Mr Hary.

Monday, November 26, 2018

USA: California

California was the 31st  state in the USA; It was admitted on Sept 9, 1850
State Capital: Sacramento
State Nick Name: The Golden State
State Bird: California Valley Quail
State Mammal: Grizzly Bear

Postcard 1

Thanks to Mr Greg
Postcard 2

Thanks to Mr Smith.

Tuesday, April 3, 2018

USA: Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania was the 2nd state in the USA: It became a state on December 12, 1787.
State Capital : Harrisburg
Largest City : Philadelphia
State Nickname : Keystone State
State Animal: White-tailed Deer.
State Bird: Ruffed Grouse


Thanks to Ms Nina.

Saturday, December 9, 2017

USA: Nevada

Nevada was the 36th state in the USA. It became a state on October 31, 1864 .
Largest City: LasVegas
State Nickname: Silverstate
State Bird: Mountain Blue bird
State Animal: Nelson Sheep

Postcard 1

Thanks to Ms Joleen.


Postcard 2

Thanks to Mr Craig

Wednesday, July 26, 2017

USA: Virginia

Virginia was the 10th state in the USA; it became a state on June 25, 1788.
State Capital - Richmond
Largest City - Virginia Beach
State Nickname - Old Dominion
State Motto - "Sic Semper Tyrannis" (Thus Always to Tyrants)
State Bird- Cardinal



Thanks to Ms Alyssa.

Monday, June 19, 2017

USA: West Virginia

West Virginia was the 35th state in the USA. It became a state on June 20, 1863.
State Capital - Charleston
State Nickname - Mountain State
State Bird- Cardinal
State Animal- Black Bear



Thanks to "Cat Mom"

Wednesday, May 24, 2017

USA: Utah

Utah was the 45th state in the USA- It became a state on January 4, 1896.
State Capital - Salt Lake City
State Nickname - Beehive State
State Bird- California Sea Gull
State Animal- Rocky Mountain Elk


Thanks to Ms Linda

Wednesday, May 17, 2017

USA: Kansas

Kansas was the 34th state in the USA; it became a state on January 29, 1861.
State Capital - Topeka
Largest City - Wichita
State Nickname - Sunflower State
State Bird- Western Meadowlark
State Animal- Buffalo 

Thanks to Mr Ruth.

Sunday, July 24, 2016

USA: Hawai

Hawaii was the 50th state in the USA; it became a state on August 21, 1959. 
State Capital: Honolulu
State Bird: The Hawaiian Goose.
State Flower: Hibiscus.


Thanks to Ms Alyssa.

Monday, June 13, 2016

USA: Missouri

Missouri was the 24th state in the USA; it became a state on August 10, 1821.
State Capital - Jefferson City
Largest City - Kansas City 
State Nickname - The Show Me State
State Animal: Missouri mule
State Bird: Bluebird

Postcard 1


Thanks to Ms Kathy.
Postcard 2


Thanks to Mr Mark

Tuesday, March 1, 2016

USA: Oregon

Oregon was the 33rd state in the USA; it became a state on February 14, 1859.
State Capital - Salem
Largest City - Portland
State Nickname - Beaver State
State Bird-Western Meadowlark
State Animal- American Beaver


Thanks to MS Mozzel

USA: Washington State

Washington was the 42nd state in the USA; it became a state on November 11, 1889.
State Capital - Olympia
Largest City - Seattle
State Nickname - The Evergreen State
State Bird- Goldfinch
State Fruit- Apple



Thanks to Ms Olga K

Saturday, February 27, 2016

USA: Colarado

Colorado was the 38th state in the USA; it became a state on August 1, 1876 .
State Capital - Denver
State Nickname - Centennial State, Colorful Colorado
State Bird: Lark Bunting
State Animal: Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep


Thanks to MS Phoebe.

USA: Florida

Florida was the 27th state in the USA; it was admitted on March 3, 1845.
State Capital - Tallahassee
Largest City - Jacksonville
State Nickname - The Sunshine State
State Bird: Mocking Bird
State Animal: Florida Panther


Thanks to Ms Kelly

Thursday, February 25, 2016

USA: Tennessee

Tennessee was the 16th state in the USA; it became a state on June 1, 1796.
State Capital - Nashville
Largest City - Memphis
State Nickname - The Volunteer State
State Bird- Mocking Bird


Thanks to Mr John

Saturday, February 20, 2016

USA: Maryland

Maryland was the 7th state in the USA; it became a state on April 28,1788.
State Capital - Annapolis
State Nickname - Old Line State
State Bird: Baltimore Oriole
State Reptile: Diamondback Terrapin


Thanks to Ms Debbie.

USA: Delaware

Delaware was the 1st state in the USA; It became a state on December 7, 1787 .
State Capital: Dover
State Nick Name: Diamond State, Blue Hen State
State Bird: Blue Hen


Thanks to Mr Carlson.

Thursday, February 11, 2016

USA: Texas

Texas was 28th state in the USA; It was admitted on Dec 29, 1845
State Capital: Austin
State Nick Name: The Lone Star State
State Bird: Mocking Bird
State Mammal: Texas Longhorn



Thanks to Mr Mike

USA: Alabama

Alabama was the 22nd state of the USA; It became a state on Dec 14, 1819
State Capital: Montogomery
State Nick Name: Yellowhammer State
State Bird: Yellow Hammer
State Insect: Monarch Butterfly


Thanks to Ms Carey

Thursday, February 4, 2016

USA: Indiana

Indiana was the 19th state in the USA; It became a state on 11th Dec 1816
State Capital: Indianapolis
State Bird: Cardinal
State Tree: Tulip Tree.



Thanks to Ms Christine.