Lists of City Nicknames by U. S. State


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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 56. Chapters: List of city nicknames in Alabama, List of city nicknames in Alaska, List of city nicknames in Arizona, List of city nicknames in Arkansas, List of city nicknames in California, List of city nicknames in Colorado, List of city nicknames in Connecticut, List of city nicknames in Delaware, List of city nicknames in Florida, List of city nicknames in Georgia (U.S. state), List of city nicknames in Idaho, List of city nicknames in Illinois, List of city nicknames in Indiana, List of city nicknames in Iowa, List of city nicknames in Kansas, List of city nicknames in Kentucky, List of city nicknames in Louisiana, List of city nicknames in Maine, List of city nicknames in Maryland, List of city nicknames in Massachusetts, List of city nicknames in Michigan, List of city nicknames in Minnesota, List of city nicknames in Mississippi, List of city nicknames in Missouri, List of city nicknames in Montana, List of city nicknames in Nebraska, List of city nicknames in Nevada, List of city nicknames in New Hampshire, List of city nicknames in New Jersey, List of city nicknames in New Mexico, List of city nicknames in New York, List of city nicknames in North Carolina, List of city nicknames in North Dakota, List of city nicknames in Ohio, List of city nicknames in Oklahoma, List of city nicknames in Oregon, List of city nicknames in Pennsylvania, List of city nicknames in Rhode Island, List of city nicknames in South Carolina, List of city nicknames in South Dakota, List of city nicknames in Tennessee, List of city nicknames in Texas, List of city nicknames in the United States, List of city nicknames in Utah, List of city nicknames in Vermont, List of city nicknames in Virginia, List of city nicknames in Washington, List of city nicknames in West Virginia, List of city nicknames in Wisconsin, List of city nicknames in Wyoming....







Nicknames and Sobriquets of U.S. Cities and States


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First published in 1965 under title: Nicknames of cities and States of the U.S.




Encyclopaedia Britannica


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This eleventh edition was developed during the encyclopaedia's transition from a British to an American publication. Some of its articles were written by the best-known scholars of the time and it is considered to be a landmark encyclopaedia for scholarship and literary style.










Don't Call it Frisco


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Outlaw Tales of Washington


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A refreshing new perspective on some of the most infamous reprobates of the Northwest.




50 Cities of the U.S.A.


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From Anchorage to Washington D.C., take a trip through America’s well-loved cities with this unique A-Z like no other, lavishly illustrated and annotated with key cultural icons, from famous people and inventions to events, food, and monuments. Explore skyscraper streets, museum miles, local food trucks, and city parks of the United States of America and discover more than 2,000 facts that celebrate the people, culture, and diversity that have helped make America what it is today. Cities include Anchorage • Atlanta • Austin • Baltimore • Birmingham • Boise • Boston • Burlington • Charleston • Charlotte • Cheyenne • Chicago • Cleveland • Columbus • Denver • Detroit • Hartford • Honolulu • Houston • Indianapolis • Jacksonville • Kansas City • Las Vegas • Little Rock • Los Angeles • Louisville • Memphis • Miami • Milwaukee • Minneapolis-St. Paul • Nashville • New Orleans • New York • Newark • Newport • Oklahoma City • Philadelphia • Phoenix • Pittsburgh • Portland, ME • Portland, OR • Rapid City • Salt Lake City • San Francisco • Santa Fe • Seattle • St. Louis • Tucson • Virginia Beach • Washington, D.C. The 50 States series of books for young explorers celebrates the USA and the wider world with key facts and fun activities about the people, history, and natural environments that make each location within them uniquely wonderful. Beautiful illustrations, maps, and infographics bring the places to colorful life. Also available from the series:The 50 States, The 50 States: Activity Book, The 50 States: Fun Facts, 50 Trailblazers of the 50 States, 50 Maps of the World, 50 Adventures in the 50 States, 50 Maps of the World Activity Book, Only in America!, and We Are the 50 States.




Classic Biblical Baby Names


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The perfect name is one of the first and most important gifts parents can give their children–and often one of the most challenging decisions of parenthood. Expectant parents who want their child’s name to be meaningful will find Classic Biblical Baby Names a unique and invaluable resource. Drawing from both the Old and New Testaments, here are hundreds of history’s most enduring names, carefully selected to appeal to contemporary tastes yet outlast trends. Organized alphabetically by gender, and complete with fascinating background information, each entry includes: • Scriptural stories surrounding the name • Meaning and spiritual connotation • Citation of where the name appears in the Bible • Proper pronunciation • Cultural origin • Alternate spellings, related names, nicknames • Famous namesakes From Adam to Zeph and Abigail to Zia, Classic Biblical Baby Names will enrich your understanding of familiar names and invite you to discover lesser-known possibilities. Names are an integral part of our identity and this one-of-a-kind guide will help you choose a name that reflects your hopes for the future and instills a sense of self in your child.