State Names, Seals, Flags, and Symbols: A Historical GuideBloomsbury Academic, 2002 - Počet stran: 495 This must-have third revised and newly expanded edition of the only single reference source for information about state symbols features over 300 information updates plus three new chapters, updated license plate illustrations, and a newly formatted design for ease of use. Libraries that hold earlier editions of this work need this edition to keep their information on the states and territories current. With the addition of new chapters on state and territory universities, state and territory governors throughout U.S. history, state professional sports teams, and a complete revision of the chapter on state and territory fairs and festivals, the work now totals 17 chapters of essential information that is a treasure trove for students. |
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... legislature had recognized by 1893 that its Romanesque capitol building had become too small to conduct the state's business . Cass Gilbert won the architectural competition with a fa- miliar domed design in the classical Renais- sance ...
... legislature was to fashion a cap- ital city in the center of the state . In Decem- ber 1916 , the legislature moved into the new capital city , Columbus . The first statehouse , which was destroyed by fire in 1852 , had become ...
... legislature acted on the memorial of the South Carolina Daugh- ters of the American Revolution . There is , however , another state song . " South Caro- lina on My Mind " was designated as an of- ficial state song in 1984 to promote the ...
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State and Territory Names and Nicknames | 1 |
State and Territory Mottoes | 17 |
State and Territory Seals | 27 |
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