The Word Hoosier; by ; Jeffrey Graf ; Reference Department ; Herman B Wells Library ; Indiana University - Bloomington ; Like barnacles, a thick crust of speculation has gathered over the word "Hoosier" to explain the origin of Indiana's nickname.
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Hoosier - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Hoosier (pronounced /ˈhuːʒər/ ) is the official demonym for a resident of the U.S. State of Indiana. Although residents of most U.S. states typically adopt a derivative of the state name, e.g.,...
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The day of the Colts 13th win of their now 13-0 season was also a very lucky December 13th for Paul and Susan Bridgewater of Newburgh who scratched off a $100,000 top prize on a $100,000 Colts Cash scratch-off purchased from the Hoosier Lottery kiosk in the stadium.
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Indiana Hoosiers - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Indiana University, Bloomington's athletic teams are called the Hoosiers, and their colors are cream and crimson, though red and white have been used at times in the past. From its humble beginnings ...
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The Word "Hoosier" ... But where did Hoosier come from? What is its origin? We know that it came into general usage in the 1830s. John Finley of Richmond wrote a poem, "The Hoosier's Nest," which was used as the "Carrier's Address" of the Indianapolis Journal, Jan. 1, 1833. It was widely copied throughout the country and...
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Source of the name for the Hoosier National Forest ... HOOSIER - pronounced hoo'zher - is an inhabitant or native of Indiana, and the name of our National Forest. No one is quite sure where the term originated for sure, but there are five primary theories.
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The Hoosier National Forest, in the hills of south central Indiana, provides a wide mix of opportunities and resources for people to enjoy. Rolling hills, back-country trails, and rural crossroad communities make this small but beautiful Forest a favorite!
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