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The US 50 States on the Web: 50 State Guide
Facts about the 50 states, including Washington, DC, our Capitol
There are 50 states in the United States of America. They stretch from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific, from the Great Lakes to the Gulf of Mexico, and reach out to include Alaska and Hawaii. Every state has a capital city where its governor, legislators, and other state officers work. Elected senators and congressmen represent their home state in the nation's capital, Washington DC. Every state has selected its own motto, flag, bird, flower, and sometimes other favorite choices.
eReferenceDesk's US 50 States on the Web offers a guide to information and facts on and about the 50 US states. Find state colleges, newspapers, radios and tv stations, traffic reports, and state symbols: animals, birds, flags, flowers, insects, seals, trees, and more as well as links to social, demographic, and economic statistics..
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Find Facts about any of the 50 States
Find state colleges, universities, headline news, newspapers, debt consolidation, financial offerings, radios and TV stations, traffic reports, and state symbols: animals, birds, flags, flowers, seals, and more as well as quick links to social, demographic, and economic statistics.
Higher Education
Higher Education Guide - Offers college and university information for programs and degrees of online and campus colleges and universities, career, specialty, technical, trade and vocational schools, and junior colleges in the US
State Facts and Figures
Almanac Online: Quick Fact About the US States - Furnishes details on the state, its geography, climate and weather, elevation, land area, bordering states, and other statistical data. Access state facts and figures.
State Economies
State Economies: State Agriculture and Industries - Find an overview of each state's economy, including agriculture and industry services. Access facts about the economy and products.
State Geographies: The Land
US Geography: The Land - Find images, descriptions, and a overview of the geography, topography, geographic land area, and major rivers in each state.
State Histories
Learn about the 50 States history and heritage as well as early history and culture, geography, timeline, facts, history firsts, and famous people.
- On This Day in History
- US State Facts: US History Firsts - Popcorn Trivia
- US Famous Peoples: History and Biographies
- State Early Histories: First Inhabitants
- State Histories: Historical Overview
- State History Timelines
- Statehood: When did your State Join the Union?
State Symbols
US State Symbols: Find a listing of US state symbols, emblems, and mascots for each of the 50 US states with descriptions, adoption dates, statutes, history, and pictures.
Media
Find media (newspapers, television, radio), offering news, information and resources about US media.
- US Newspapers
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- US Television Stations
- US Associations of Broadcasters
State Agencies
US State Government Home Pages - Find a list of official government Websites home pages for the 50 American States, (four of which officially favor the term commonwealth) which, together with the District of Columbia, form the United States of America.
The 50 US States
