of Louisiana. It passed to the British (1763-1779) and then to the Spanish before being ceded to the United States in 1783. The Mississippi Territory, organized in 1798 and enlarged in 1804 and 1813, also included the present state of Alabama. Jackson is the capital and the largest city....
The most well-known nickname for Mississippi is "The Magnolia State." This nickname honors the stately beauty of the Magnolia Trees of Mississippi. The Magnolia is Mississippi's official State Tree and the blossom is Mississippi's official State Flower. "The Magnolia State" appears on the Missis...
Nickname: Magnolia State State Bird: Mockingbird State Tree: Magnolia State Flower: Magnolia Land Area: 48,400 square miles Motto: Virtute et armis — By valor and arms Name believed to be derived from "mici zibi," Chippewa Indian words meaning "great river" or "gathering of waters"Missis...
Flower:Magnolia(Magnolia grandiflora) |Other State Flowers Soil:Natchez Song:“Go, Mississippi”|Words by:Houston Davis |Music by:Houston DavisOther State Songs|Sheet Music Tree:Southern Magnolia(Magnolia grandiflora) |Other State Trees Quarter:Two magnolia blossoms (state flower)Mississippi Quarter|List...
State Symbols State Beverage Milk State Bird Mockingbird State Fish Largemouth (black bass) State Flower Bloom of the magnolia or evergreen magnolia State Fossil Prehistoric whale State Insect Honeybee State Motto Virtute et armis (By valor and arms) State Nickname Magnolia State State Shell Oyster...
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CHAPTER 3. STATE BOUNDARIES, HOLIDAYS, AND STATE EMBLEMS. § 3-3-33. State butterfly. The spicebush swallowtail (Pterourus troilus) is hereby designated the state butterfly of Mississippi. Sources: Laws, 1991, ch. 315, ? 1, eff from and after July 1, 1991. ...
Jimmy Carter: Many Evolutions for a Centenarian ‘Citizen of the World’ The 39th and longest-lived U.S. president, James Earl Carter Jr., died Sunday at the age of 100 Associated PressDec. 29, 2024 The Latest: State Funeral for Jimmy Carter Will Be Jan. 9 ...
The Millionaire GameBook is reproducible and allows kids to learn about their state symbols, tree, flower, motto, statehood date, capital city, natural resources, weather and borders. The book includes multiple choice questions that are challenging and fun to answer with established dollar values ...
On a day when my mother had taken me to the Emporium where Mr. Charlie Pierce was making some suggestions for a party dress for me, he suddenly said, “My dear Mrs. Welty—the gypsies,” and without further warning, the flower spray and sash—he’d been showing us how they would go...