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The following table is a list of all 50 states and their respective dates of statehood. The first 13 became states in July 1776 upon agreeing to the United States Declaration of Independence, and each joined the first Union of states between 1777 and 1781, upon ratifying the Articles of Confederation, its first constitution. [6]
The United States of America is a federal republic [1] consisting of 50 states, a federal district (Washington, D.C., the capital city of the United States), five major territories, and various minor islands. [2] [3] Both the states and the United States as a whole are each sovereign jurisdictions. [4]
The following is a list of the 3,143 counties and county-equivalents in the 50 states and District of Columbia sorted by U.S. state, plus an additional 100 county-equivalents in the U.S. territories sorted by territory. [1] [2]
Having traveled to all 50 states multiple times, I'm often asked to share my travel recommendations.. I've visited several cities that wowed me even though some are a bit under the radar. I love ...
Here are five states she's been to and would love to explore again soon. Nevada Nicole Sunderland has been to Las Vegas about 25 times, and each time she visits, she drives out of town to see the ...
Rhode Island. Rhode Island packs a large punch for such a small state. For starters, it's one of the oldest states in the U.S., so there's a lot of history there.
Map of the United States showing the state nicknames as hogs. Lithograph by Mackwitz, St. Louis, 1884. The following is a table of U.S. state, federal district and territory nicknames, including officially adopted nicknames and other traditional nicknames for the 50 U.S. states, the U.S. federal district, as well as five U.S. territories.
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