World Report: October 26, 2007 Vol. 13 Iss. 8
- This Issue:
- Table of Contents
- Cover Story
- Cover Story - Spanish Version
- Mini-Lesson
- Comprehension Quiz
- Teacher's Guide and Worksheets
Massachusetts Fact File
POPULATION: 6,398,743 as of 2005
LAND AREA: 7,838 square miles
CAPITAL: Boston
LARGEST CITY: Boston
NICKNAME: Bay State
STATE BIRD: Chickadee
STATE FLOWER: Trailing arbutus, or mayflower
MOTTO: Ense petit placidam sub libertate quietem ("By the sword we seek peace, but peace only under liberty")
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