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  2. Tennessee - Wikipedia

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    Tennessee is the 36th-largest by area and the 15th-most populous of the 50 states. Tennessee is geographically, culturally, and legally divided into three Grand Divisions of East, Middle, and West Tennessee. Nashville is the state's capital and largest city, and anchors its largest metropolitan area.

  3. Tennessee State University - Wikipedia

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    Added to NRHP. June 14, 1996. Tennessee State University ( Tennessee State, Tenn State, or TSU) is a public historically black land-grant university in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Founded in 1912, it is the only state-funded historically black university in Tennessee. It is a member-school of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund. [5]

  4. Test Your Knowledge: Do You Know Your State's Motto? - AOL

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    Adopted when Utah became a state in 1896, the motto speaks to its hard-working culture. The state is known for its beautiful national parks like Zion and Arches. ... Answer: Tennessee. Tennessee ...

  5. Name of Tennessee - Wikipedia

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    The modern spelling, Tennessee, is attributed to James Glen, the governor of South Carolina, who used this spelling in his official correspondence during the 1750s. The spelling was popularized by the publication of Henry Timberlake 's Draught of the Cherokee Country in 1765. In 1788, North Carolina created "Tennessee County", the third county ...

  6. Esse quam videri - Wikipedia

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    Esse quam videri is (or was) the motto of a number of schools and colleges around the world, including: Groton School (1884), Groton, Massachusetts, US. The motto changed to Cui Servire est Regnare ("To whom to serve is to reign") shortly after the school's founding. The Hemel Hempstead School (1931), Hemel Hempstead, England.

  7. East Tennessee State University - Wikipedia

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    East Tennessee State University ( ETSU) is a public research university in Johnson City, Tennessee. It was historically part of the State University and Community College System of Tennessee under the Tennessee Board of Regents, but since 2016, the university has been transitioning to governance by a separate institutional Board of Trustees. [6 ...

  8. Category:State mottos of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Salus populi suprema lex esto. Si quaeris peninsulam amoenam circumspice. Sic semper tyrannis.

  9. Live Free or Die - Wikipedia

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    "Live Free or Die" is the official motto of the U.S. state of New Hampshire, adopted by the state in 1945. It is possibly the best-known of all state mottos , partly because it conveys an assertive independence historically found in American political philosophy and partly because of its contrast to the milder sentiments found in other state ...