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	Clay County Webmaster--State Symbols of North Carolina
		This state flag, adopted in 1861, is said to have been issued to North Carolina regiments of state troops during the summer of 1861 and borne by them throughout the war.
		North Carolina granite has been used for many magnificent edificies of government throughout the United States such as the Wright Brothers Memorial at Kitty Hawk, the gold depository at Fort Knox, the Arlington Memorial Bridge and numerous courthouses throughout the land.
		North Carolina is the largest producer of sweet potatoes in the nation harvesting over four billion pounds of the vegetable in 1989.
	www.main.nc.us /clay/ncarolina.html (4193 words)

	North Carolina State Symbols
		North Carolina established its first state flag in 1861 which was carried by its troops during the American Civil War along with the Confederate flag.
		North Carolina's initials (NC) appear on this stripe with a white star between them to show that it is one of the 50 states.
		April 12, 1779 is the date of the Halifax Resolution that gave permission to the North Carolina delegates to approve the United States Declaration of Independence.
	library.thinkquest.org /CR0212420/ncarsym.htm (520 words)

	North Carolina State Symbols, Emblems, and Mascots - SHG Resources
		North Carolina Symbols, North Carolina Emblems, and North Carolina Mascots
		Browse the state's symbols; state animal, state bird, state flower, state flag, state fossil, state insect, state motto, state seal, state tree, color, dance, fish, mammal, music, nut, reptile seal, and miscellaneous designations, emblems, and mascot of each state with pictures.
		North Carolina is the largest producer of sweet potatoes in the nation, harvesting over 550 million pounds of the vegetable in 2000.
	www.shgresources.com /nc/symbols (953 words)

	Map of North Carolina, North Carolina State Map, North Carolina Map
		North Carolina lawyers are highly responsible and ought to abide by the rules and regulations of the Bar Association.
		North Carolina is a U.S state with Raleigh as its capital.
		The state shares its border with South Carolina on the south, Georgia on the southwest; Tennessee on the west; Virginia on the north and the Atlantic Ocean on the east.
	www.mapsofworld.com /usa/states/north-carolina (608 words)

	KeysDAN - State of North Carolina - NC
		North Carolina is bordered by South Carolina on the south; Georgia on the southwest; Tennessee on the west; Virginia on the north; and the Atlantic Ocean on the east.
		In mid-century, the state's rural and commercial areas were connected by construction of a 129 mile (208 km) wooden plank road, known as a "farmer's railroad," from Fayetteville in the east to Bethania (northwest of Winston-Salem).
		North Carolinians of Scots-Irish, Scottish and English ancestry are concentrated in the western mountains, coastal areas, and rural areas of the central Piedmont.
	www.keysdan.com /State_of_North_Carolina.htm (5582 words)

	North Carolina State Symbols - North Carolina State Seal - The United States of America
		It shall be the duty of the Governor to file in the office of the Secretary of State an impression of the great seal, certified to under his hand and attested to by the Secretary of State, which impression so certified the Secretary of State shall carefully preserve among the records of this Office.
		Since the state flag carried the date of the adoption of the Halifax Resolves, Allsbrook felt that the State Seal should do likewise to serve as a reminder of the state's commitment to liberty.
		Thus, the Great Seal of the State of North Carolina was modified to show the date of the Resolves, April 12, 1776.
	www.netstate.com /states/symb/seals/nc_seal.htm (370 words)

	Official State Symbols of North Carolina
		Both berries are grown throughout the state, and consumers can pick their own berries at farms from one end of the North Carolina to the other.
		Follow the evolution of the State Flag of North Carolina.
		The following toast was officially adopted as the State Toast of North Carolina by the General Assembly of 1957.
	statelibrary.dcr.state.nc.us /nc/symbols/symbols.htm (3711 words)

	North Carolina General Assembly - NC General Statutes
		Chapter 33B - North Carolina Uniform Custodial Trust Act.
		Chapter 113B - North Carolina Energy Policy Act of 1975.
		Chapter 122B - North Carolina Agricultural Facilities Finance Act.
	www.ncga.state.nc.us /gascripts/Statutes/StatutesTOC.pl (919 words)

	NC State Quarter
		The North Carolina quarter, the 12th in the series and the second quarter to be released in the 2001 series, highlights the famous 1903 photograph of the "First Flight."
		Although North Carolina quarters will first be released to the Federal Reserve on March 12, 2001, it may take several weeks or more before the new coins are distributed throughout the Federal Reserve System to commercial banks.
		The First Flight Centennial Commission is the North Carolina agency responsible for the state's commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the Wright brothers' first flight in 2003.
	www.coinresource.com /guide/state_quarters/state_NC.htm (924 words)

	NC Museum of Natural Sciences - Fun Stuff: NC State Symbols
		North Carolina was one of the 13 original colonies of the United States and is a place of great natural diversity.
		Because of its unique geography and climate, North Carolina has a wider variety of plants, animals, rocks, and minerals than most other states.
		Adapted from "North Carolina, the State and Its Symbols", a publication of the North Carolina State Museum of Natural Sciences.
	www.naturalsciences.org /funstuff/ncsymbols/symbols.html (99 words)

	Activity, Curriculum, and Technology Lesson Plan
		She will explain that symbols have meaning to a specific group of people, from a group of friends to a whole society or country (using examples from the activating strategy).
		She will explain that there are several symbols designated to represent our state including a state flower, bird, tree, rock, song, flag, etc. The teacher will explain to students that they will investigate one of the NC state symbols in more depth using the internet to conduct their research.
		The finished product will include the name of the symbol, the year the symbol was designated, two interesting facts about the symbol that tell why it represents our state, and a picture to be copied and pasted of the symbol.
	its.guilford.k12.nc.us /act/grade4/act4.asp?ID=1229 (1095 words)

	North Carolina State Symbols Capital Constitution Flags Maps Song
		North Carolina - Advanced easy-to-read maps, driving directions & satellite photos.
		That the flag of North Carolinashall consist of a blue union, containing in the center thereof a white star with the letter N in gilt on the left and the letter C in gilt on the right of said star, the circle containing the same to be one-third the width of the union.
		The fly of the flag shall consist of two equally proportioned bars; the upper bar to be red, the lower bar to be white; that the length of the bars horizontally shall be equal to the perpendicular length of the union, and the total length of the flag shall be one-third more than its width.
	www.50states.com /ncarolin.htm (405 words)

	South Carolina State Symbols
		South Carolina adopted the Carolina wren as its state bird in 1948.
		The Yellow Jessamine was adopted as the state flower of South Carolina in 1924.
		This tree is a symbol of South Carolina's success in defending Sullivan's Island during the Revolutionary War.
	library.thinkquest.org /CR0212420/scarsym.htm (315 words)

	The US50 - A guide to the state of North Carolina - State Symbols and Information
		The United States of America accepted North Carolina as the 12th state to enter the union.
		North Carolina's agricultural crops include tobacco, corn, cotton, hay, peanuts, and vegetable.
		North Carolina is the nation's largest furniture, tobacco, brick, and textile producer.
	www.theus50.com /northcarolina/information.shtml (121 words)

	State Library of North Carolina Home Page
		The State Library of North Carolina's World Wide Web resources reflect the library's commitment to use the power of information to enrich the lives of the people of North Carolina.
		Locate information published by the North Carolina State Library and other North Carolina state government agencies.
		This page has been developed and is maintained by the State Library of North Carolina Webteam.
	statelibrary.dcr.state.nc.us (171 words)

	North Carolina
		North Carolinians designated the gray squirrel their state mammal on July 1, 1969.
		Early North Carolina settlers encountered a pine forest that covered nearly all of the well drained soils of North Carolina's coastal plain.
		The Scotch Bonnet is found off the coast of North Carolina at depths between 500 and 200 feet.
	www.littlebitofthesouth.com /North_Carolina/north_carolina.html (511 words)

	South Carolina: Facts, Map and State Symbols - EnchantedLearning.com
		state in the USA; it became a state on May 23, 1788.
		The state flag of South Carolina was officially adopted in 1861.
		When South Carolina seceded from the Union, the palmetto tree was added to the flag.
	www.enchantedlearning.com /usa/states/southcarolina (414 words)

	North Carolina - A US State - General Information, Fun Facts, Humor, Links & More
		North Carolina is famous for furniture, tobacco, brick, textile production, blueberries, strawberries and sweet potatoes.
		The first public university in the US was the University of North Carolina.
		The first English child born in America was Virginia Dare, born in Roanoke, North Carolina, in 1587.
	www.butlerwebs.com /america/northcarolina.htm (1379 words)

	North Carolina 101
		Pictures of North Carolina (and it's ok to use these in your paper or on your computer).
		North Carolina Demographic and Statistical Data Sources on the web.
		Our State, Our Money is designed to help people "understand what is in the state's budget and what happens to their tax money each year".
	www.glrl.lib.nc.us /NC101.htm (523 words)

	North Carolina - North Carolina state flag, state song, state bird, state tree and more...
		North Carolina - North Carolina state flag, state song, state bird, state tree and more...
		Beautiful North Carolina - is all you need from state links, to flag and all of the information you're looking for...feel free to browse and please bring a friend...we want you to fall in love with North Carolina...
		We put together information to help you find out what's going on, when things are happening, where to go in North Carolina.
	www.beautifulunitedstates.com /North_Carolina.htm (287 words)

	UNC-TV ONLINE: Exploring North Carolina: Great Dismal Swamp
		Exploring North Carolina tries very hard to communicate to its viewers the state of North Carolina's natural wonders.
		Since ENC knows North Carolina from east to west, we believe that we are “naturally” suited to report on the choices made by our leaders.
		For example, we have a State Red Berry (strawberry) and State Blue Berry (the blueberry), a State Fruit (scuppernong grape) and a State Bird (cardinal).
	www.unctv.org /exploringNC/2_natural_symbols.html (284 words)

	North Carolina Hotels, Dining, & Entertainment - North Carolina Hotels on NorthCarolina.com
		North Carolina's Cities from A-Z! Top 19 cities in North Carolina.
		Once loved by planters and pirates, the Carolina Coast is now a haven for vacationers and retirees.
		The Industrial Highlands of North Carolina are the backbone of the Raleigh-to-Charlotte Carolina Crescent – an arc of industry that cuts a half circle through the farmlands along I-40 and I-85.
	www.northcarolina.com (122 words)

	Symbols for North Carolina
		North Carolina State Toast: The Tar Heel Toast
		North Carolina State Freshwater Trout: Southern Appalacian Brook Trout
		North Carolina State Northeastern North Carolina Watermelon Festival: Hertford County Watermelon Festival
	www.classbrain.com /artstate/publish/printer_228.shtml (148 words)

	North Carolina State Symbols, Emblems, Flag and Seal - The United States of America
		North Carolina State Symbols, Emblems, Flag and Seal - The United States of America
		"The Old North State" words by William Gaston, music by Mrs.
		This is the best book we could find about the official state names and nicknames, mottoes, seals, flags, capitols, flowers, trees, birds, songs, and miscellaneous designations of each state.
	www.netstate.com /states/symb/nc_symb.htm (104 words)

	Open Directory - Regional: North America: United States: North Carolina
		Net State-North Carolina - Offers a list of state symbols and emblems, an almanac, information on the state's nickname and links.
		The North Carolina Quarter - The United States Mint - The 12th in the series and the second quarter to be released in the 2001 series, highlights the famous 1903 photograph of the "First Flight."
		Stately Knowledge-North Carolina - One page summary of basic facts.
	dmoz.org /Regional/North_America/United_States/North_Carolina (125 words)

	Georgia State Symbols
		Our state’s official vegetable, the Vidalia Onion, is internationally known as the “world’s sweetest onion.” The interesting thing about these onions is that when the seeds are planted anywhere other than the areas surrounding Vidalia and Glennville they produce a normal hot onion.
		It was adopted as the State Fossil in 1976.
		The tartan commemorates the founding of the state of Georgia and combines elements in the design associated with its historic past.
	www.legis.state.ga.us /legis/2005_06/house/kids/elemsymbols.htm (1420 words)

	Social Studies Webquest
		Download and save the Powepoint template North Carolina State Symbols to create a Powerpoint presentation from the information on your worksheet.
		Download the printable worksheet North Carolina Legends and answer the questions using the links below to uncover North Carolina's fascinating mysteries.
		The Legend of the University of North Carolina
	gaston.k12.nc.us /Schools/beam/social_studies_webquest.htm (387 words)

	Find NC - Frequently Requested Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		North Carolina Department of the Secretary of State.
		North Carolina State Board of Examiners of Plumbing, Heating and Fire Sprinkler Contractors (LB)
		North Carolina County Profiles from the Dept. of Commerce
	blue.dcr.state.nc.us /faqs.html (1151 words)

	Rowan Public Library \| Homework Help \| Country & state information
		- Employment, population, education, and other statistical information on North Carolina's 100 counties.
		- From the State Library of North Carolina, this online encyclopedia of North Carolina is designed to give you an overview of the people, the government, the history, and the resources of the state.
		- Click on North Carolina Almanac, State Symbols, or Facts for detailed information or fast facts about the state.
	www.lib.co.rowan.nc.us /Infocenter/homework/northcarolina.htm (189 words)

	North Carolina Symbols, State Names - SHG Resources
		State Symbols: Official State Name Designations of the 50 States
		State Almanacs; Area, High Points, and Regions, State Animals; White-tailed Deer,
		State Birds, State Birds and State Flowers, State Flags, State Flowers; All US 50 State Flowers Listed, State History, State Mottos Listing, State Names; Origins of State Names; State Residents Called; State Seals; State Timeline; State Trees; All State Trees Listed
	www.shgresources.com /nc/symbols/names (358 words)

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