KansasKansas derived from the Siouan word Kansa meaning "People of the south wind", is a midwestern state in the United States. postal abbreviation for the state is KS and the state flower is the sunflower. The state motto is "Ad astra per aspera", Latin for "t - Sunflower State, Jayhawker State

KentuckyCommonwealth of Kentucky ( In Detail) (Full size) State nickname: Bluegrass State Other U. States Capital Frankfort Largest City Louisville Governor Ernie Fletcher Area Total Land Water % water Ranked 37th 104,749 km² 102,989 km² 1,760 km² 1. 7% Populatio - Bluegrass State

LouisianaLouisiana is a southern state of the United States of America. It uses the U. postal abbreviation LA . The state is bordered to the west by the state of Texas, to the north by Arkansas, to the east by the state of Mississippi, and to the south by the Gulf - Pelican State, Sugar State, Creole State

MaineMaine is a state of the United States. It is probably named after the French province of Maine. Another possibility for the name 'Maine' is that the people living on islands along the coast of Maine used to speak of going to the mainland as 'going over to - Pine Tree State

MarylandAlternate uses: Maryland (disambiguation Maryland ( In Detail) State nickname: Old Line State; Free State Governor: Robert L. Ehrlich Other U. States Capital Annapolis Largest City Baltimore Area Total Land Water % water Ranked 42nd 32,160 km² 25,338 km² - Old Line State, Free State

MassachusettsMassachusetts is a state of the United States of America, part of the New England region. postal abbreviation is MA and its traditional abbreviation is Mass . It is properly called the Commonwealth of Massachusetts although there is no legal distinction b - Bay State, Old Colony

MichiganMichigan is a state in the United States. The name is derived from Lake Michigan, which in turn is believed to come from the Chippewa Indian word meicigama meaning "great water. Bounded by four of the Great Lakes, Michigan has the longest state shoreline - Wolverine State, Great Lake State

MinnesotaMinnesota ( In Detail) (Full size) State nickname: North Star State Other U. States Capital Saint Paul Largest City Minneapolis Governor Tim Pawlenty Area Total Land Water % water Ranked 12th225,365 km²206,375 km²18,990 km²8. 4% Population Total ( 2000) D - Gopher State, North Star State, Land of 10,000 Lakes

Mississippi - Magnolia State

Missouri - Show Me State, Bullion State, Lead State, Ozark State

Montana - Treasure State, Big Sky Country

Nebraska - Cornhusker State, Beef State

Nevada - Silver State, Sagebrush State, Battle-born State

New Hampshire - Granite State, Scenic State

New Jersey - Garden State

New Mexico - The Land of Enchantment, The Colorful State

New York - Empire State

North Carolina - Old North State, Tar Heel State, Turpentine State

North Dakota - Sioux State, Peace Garden State, Flickertail State, Rough Rider State

Ohio - Buckeye State, Crossroads of America

Oklahoma - Sooner State

Oregon - Beaver State

Pennsylvania - Keystone State

Rhode Island - Ocean State, Plantation State

South Carolina - Palmetto State

South Dakota - Coyote State, Mount Rushmore State

Tennessee - Volunteer State

Texas - Lone Star State

Utah - Beehive State

Vermont - Green Mountain State

Virginia - Old Dominion, Mother of Presidents

Washington - Evergreen State

West Virginia - Mountain State

Wisconsin - Badger State, America's Dairyland

Wyoming - Equality State, Cowboy State

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