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The official state seal of Louisiana was adopted in 1902. It features a pelican tending its three young chicks in their nest. The story is that the pelican is actually tearing some of its own flesh to feed the chicks, which apparently a pelican will do rather than allow its young to starve.
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www.netstate.com/states/symb/seals/la_seal.htm
www.netstate.com/states/symb/seals/la_seal.htm
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Official Louisiana State Symbols ... Songs: "Give Me Louisiana" by Doralise Fontane; "You Are My Sunshine" by former governor Jimmie Davis, second state song; "State March Song"; "Gifts of the Earth" ... For more information about the state symbol and its adoption contact the State Library of Louisiana, Louisiana section.
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doa.louisiana.gov/state/symbols.htm
doa.louisiana.gov/state/symbols.htm
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CC Lockwood has photographed many different symbols of the State of Louisiana, including the state flower, gem, fossil, bird, mammal, and many others.. ... LOUISIANA STATE SYMBOLS; *Denotes Digital Image...
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www.cclockwood.com/stockimages/louisianastate.htm
www.cclockwood.com/stockimages/louisianastate.htm
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"I pledge allegiance to the flag of the state of Louisiana and to the motto for which it stands: A state, under God, ... 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,
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www.shgresources.com/la/symbols/
www.shgresources.com/la/symbols/
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Bird: Eastern Brown Pelican ... Mammal: Louisiana Black Bear ... More Symbols and Emblems...
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www.socialstudiesforkids.com/usstates/louisiana.htm
www.socialstudiesforkids.com/usstates/louisiana.htm
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FLAG of LOUISIANA here!; Flower Magnolia ; Insect Honeybee ; Motto "Union, justice and confidence" ; Nicknames (most used) The Pelican State, The Bayou State ; Song "Give Me Louisiana" and "You Are My Sunshine" ; ... louisiana symbols flag flower motto seal song tree ; Africa | Antarctica | Arctic | Asia |
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www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/namerica/usstates/...
www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/namerica/usstates/lasymbols.htm
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State Wildflower: The Louisiana Iris ... ; Louisiana State Flag ... History | Symbols | Interesting Facts | Famous People...
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www.thingstodo.com/states/LA/symbols.htm
www.thingstodo.com/states/LA/symbols.htm
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Official state symbols of Louisiana: State bird, flower, tree, reptile, flag, animals, fruit, music symbols, food symbols, songs, name origin, tree, fish, and more! ... State Symbols USA is a nonprofit organization promoting appreciation for our natural treasures and cultural heritage. ... Gifts by State - Louisiana Gifts...
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www.statesymbolsusa.org/Louisiana/Louisianastatesymbols...
www.statesymbolsusa.org/Louisiana/Louisianastatesymbols.html
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State Nickname - Sportsman's Paradise (previously - Pelican State); State Motto - "Union, Justice, and Confidence "; State Song - "Give Me Louisiana" and "You Are My Sunshine" ; Louisiana State Symbols and Emblems:;
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www.enchantedlearning.com/usa/states/louisiana/
www.enchantedlearning.com/usa/states/louisiana/
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