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NORTH CAROLINA. BY: Josue Hernandez. State flag . The state song of north carolina. The Old North State Written by William Gaston Composed by Mrs. E. E. Randolph
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NORTH CAROLINA BY: Josue Hernandez
The state song of north carolina • The Old North StateWritten by William GastonComposed by Mrs. E. E. Randolph • Carolina! Carolina! Heaven's blessings attend her!While we live we will cherish, protect and defend her;Tho' the scorner may sneer at and witlings defame her,Still our hearts swell with gladness whenever we name her. • Hurrah! Hurrah! The Old North State forever!Hurrah! Hurrah! The good Old North State! • Tho' she envies not others, their merited glory,Say whose name stands the foremost, in Liberty's story,Tho' too true to herself e'er to crouch to oppression,Who can yield to just rule a more loyal submission? • Hurrah! Hurrah! The Old North State forever!Hurrah! Hurrah! The good Old North State! • Plain and artless her sons, but whose doors open fasterAt the knock of a stranger, or the tale of disaster.How like the rudeness of the dear native mountains,With rich ore in their bosoms and life in their fountains. • Hurrah! Hurrah! The Old North State forever!Hurrah! Hurrah! The good Old North State! • And her daughters, the Queen or the forest resemblingSo graceful, so constant, yet the gentlest breath trembling.And true lightwood at heart, let the match be applied them,How they kindle and flame! Oh! none know but who've tried them. • Hurrah! Hurrah! The Old North State forever!Hurrah! Hurrah! The good Old North State! • Then let all those who love us, love the land that we live in,As happy a region as on this side of heaven, Where plenty and peace, love and joy smile before us, Raise aloud, raise together the heart thrilling chorus. • Hurrah! Hurrah! The Old North State forever!Hurrah! Hurrah! The good Old North State!
The state motto and the nickname • The state motto is esse quam vider. (which means to be rather than to seem) • The state nickname is tarheel state
State capital • Raleigh is the state capitol name.
The states governor • The states governor is Beverly Perdue. During her last three terms in the Senate, she served as a senior budget writer and was the first woman to hold this position.
Major industries and exports • Furniture, Tobacco, Brick, Textile Products, Metalworking, Chemicals, Paper, Tobacco, Corn, Cotton, Hay, Peanuts, Truck and Vegetable Crops, Mica, and Lithium.
Major universities and logos • One major university is duke university. • One major logo is North Carolina tar hells
State landmarks • The Wright Brothers National Memorial at Kitty Hawk, Guilford Courthouse and Moores Creek National Military Parks, Carl Sandburg's home near Hendersonville, and the Old Salem Restoration in Winston-Salem.
State landmark • The Moores creek national park
State landmark • The old Salem restoration in Winston- Salem.