KANSAS
KS
"THE SUNFLOWER/WHEAT/JAYHAWKER /SQUATTER/CYCLONE STATE/MIDWAY, USA" before Civil War, "BLEEDING
KANSAS"
'Ad Astra Aspera'
'To the stars Through Difficulties')
CAPITAL: Topeka
ADMITTED TO UNION: January 29, 1861 - 34th State
FLOWER: Wild Native Sunflower
TREE: Cottonwood
BIRD: Western Meadowlark (sturnella negleta)
ANIMAL: American Buffalo or Bison (Bison bison)
INSECT: Honeybee (Apis mellifera)
REPTILE: Ornate Box Turtle (Terrapene ornata)
AMPHIBIAN: Barred Tiger Salamander (Ambystoma tirinum mavortium)
SOIL: Harney Silt Loam
MARCH: "The Kansas March"
SONG: "Home on the Range"
REGION: Midwestern State
External Resources
1. Wikipedia on Kansas <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kansas>
2. Official State Portal <http://www.kansas.gov/index.php>
3. U.S. Census on Kansas <http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/20000.html>
4. Weather Underground for Kansas <http://www.wunderground.com/US/KS/>
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