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New Hampshire
New Hampshire's state tree- The white birch
New Hampshire's state tree- The white birch.
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New Hampshire
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History.com's state gallery for New Hampshire. Learn more about the state symbols and famous landmarks.
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Maine
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History.com's state gallery for Maine. Learn more about the state symbols and famous landmarks.
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Maryland
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History.com's state gallery for Maryland. Learn more about the state symbols and famous landmarks.
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Minnesota
Minnesota(8 Photos)
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History.com's state gallery for Minnesota. Learn more about the state symbols and famous landmarks.
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Montana
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History.com's state gallery for Montana. Learn more about the state symbols and famous landmarks.
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History.com's state gallery for New Mexico. Learn more about the state symbols and famous landmarks.
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New York(10 Photos)
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New York State is known for iconic landmarks such as the Statue of Liberty, as well as its diverse natural beauty.
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North Dakota(8 Photos)
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