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Massachusetts Brooks Statley Mr. Zamperin Grade 5

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Massachusetts was founded in February 6 1788 Massachusetts is named after a local Indian tribe whose names mean ‘’a large hill place’’ Massachusetts is in the North East Region of the United States Facts about Massachusetts

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History of Massachusetts Massachusetts is an interesting place. Also the Boston Red Soxs play in the state of Massachusetts. There tree is the American Elm. John White was the founder of Massachusetts. He was a puritan leader. A neighboring tribe which names mean a large hill place that is what the state means.

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Bording States Rhode Island and Connecticut border Massachusetts .

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Massachusetts' Quarter The man on the quarter is called a minuteman. It is supposed to be a farmer or colonist always prepared to battle. It also has the Nickname of the state and a mini map.

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Statistics The population is 6,349,097 people 7840 mi2 The chickadee Mayflower By the words we seek peace, but peace only under liberty

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http://feenixx-gallery.com/state_birds_and_flowers/massachusetts_state_bird_and_flower.htm References http://www.50states.com/massachu.htm www.yellowmaps.com/.../map.jpg http://www.classbrain.com/artstate/puplish/states_border... http://www.netstate.com/state/quarters/ma_qtr.htm http://www.bing.com/search?q=massachusetts+in+sq+miles&sre=ie-searchbox From Sea To Shinning Sea Massachusetts by Dennis Brindell Fradin