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Georgia is a southern state that was one of the original Thirteen Colonies. As of 2006, Georgia is experiencing a great deal of population growth, and it went from just over 8 million residents in 2000 to over 9 million residents in 2005....
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Washington DC is the capital of the United States, and it is considered to be a district rather than a state. It is formally known as the District of Columbia, and it is from this that the abbreviation "D.C." is derived. Washington DC is a...
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Nebraska is a state that is located in the Great Plains section of the U.S. Today, it is one of the top farming states in the nation. While the capital city is Lincoln, the largest city in the state is Omaha. Nebraska has a population of 1.7...
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Oklahoma is a state that is located near the Great Plains, and a sizable part of this state is also located in the south. The largest city in this state is Oklahoma City, and it is also the capital. The Census officially considers Oklahoma to be...
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Alaska is a state that is located in the northwestern portion of the United States. While it is one of the largest states in terms of area, it has a relatively small population. However, Alaska is very wealthy and ethnically diverse. Alaska...
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Alabama is a state that can be found in the southern portion of the United States. It is bordered by Florida, Georgia, Tennessee, and the Gulf of Mexico. Mississippi also sits west of this state, and it was the 22nd state to be added to the...
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Hawaii is a tropical state that became part of the U.S. in 1959. Prior to this, the island had been inhabited by Polynesian settlers for hundreds of years. The total population for this state is over 1.2 million, and the median income is just...
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Idaho is a U.S. state that is located in the Pacific Northwest. The capital city is Boise, and this is also the largest city. Idaho is the 43rd state to be added to the Union, and it was admitted in July of 1890. The population of Idaho is one of...
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Kansas is a U.S. state that lies in the Midwest. It is named after the river that flows through it, and while the biggest city is Wichita, the capital is Topeka. Like Oklahoma, Kansas is located in the heart of the United States. After the Civil...
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Kentucky is a state that is located in the south central part of the U.S. While it is commonly referred to as being a southern state, it is sometimes called a midwestern state as well. Kentucky is one of the few states that is an commonwealth. It...
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Maine is a U.S. state that can be found in the New England region. It lies to the extreme northeast, and it borders Canada. Maine has a coastline which is quite rugged, and there are a large number of forests in the external areas. Maine is...
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Minnesota is a U.S. state that can be found in the Midwest. In terms of size and population, it is one of the largest states in the nation. The population for Minnesota is approximately five million. This state was admitted to the Union in 1858....
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Georgia is a southern state that was one of the original Thirteen Colonies....
