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Louisiana

Louisiana. Flag. In the flag there is a group of pelicans It is white and gold (the flag) It also has the state motto “Union, Justice, and Confidence”. Capital. There are 227,818 people in the capital It is situated on the Mississippi river

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Louisiana

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  1. Louisiana

  2. Flag • In the flag there is a group of pelicans • It is white and gold (the flag) • It also has the state motto “Union, Justice, and Confidence”

  3. Capital • There are 227,818 people in the capital • It is situated on the Mississippi river • The Pentagon Barracks is a military post built between 1819 to 1823

  4. Sate nickname • Louisiana is known as: • The Pelican State • The Sugar State • The Holland of America

  5. State GovernorKathleen Blanco • She was born on December 15th, 1942 • She was born in New Iberia, Louisiana • She is the 55th governor of Louisiana

  6. State Song • One of the songs is “Give Me Louisiana” • “Give Me Louisiana” was written by • Doralice Fontane • The other song is “You Are My Sunshine”

  7. Statehood • Louisiana entered the United States on April 30, 1812 • The battle of New Orleans happened in 1812 • Tallest state building in the U.S.

  8. About the state • Did you know that New Orleans is the biggest city in Louisiana? • Did you know that Louisiana is 43,564 sq. miles • On April 17,1862 and May 18, 1864 20 major civil war took place

  9. State animals • The state bird is the pelican • The state dog is the Catahoula leopard dog • The state mammal is the Louisiana black bear

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