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		<description><![CDATA[Remote Access   In-house Access &#160; AtoZ in the USA is a database dedicated to anything and everything about the 50 states! You&#8217;ll find antique maps, state flags, facts, figures &#8211; even where you can find farmer&#8217;s markets for each state. More than just your standard state facts, you&#8217;ll also find recipes, image collections, information on sports, recreation, and demographics. A great resource for students of all ages &#8211; AtoZ in the USA provides quality information in an easy to &#8230; <a href="http://thebookplace.org/research/atozusa/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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<p>AtoZ in the USA is a database dedicated to anything and everything about the 50 states!</p>
<p>You&#8217;ll find antique maps, state flags, facts, figures &#8211; even where you can find farmer&#8217;s markets for each state.</p>
<p>More than just your standard state facts, you&#8217;ll also find recipes, image collections, information on sports, recreation, and demographics.</p>
<p>A great resource for students of all ages &#8211; AtoZ in the USA provides quality information in an easy to navigate format &#8211; simply select a state and pick your subject area.</p>
<p>Here&#8217;s a few quick facts on Kentucky taken from AtoZ:</p>
<p><strong>State Name:</strong> Kentucky</p>
<p><strong>State Nickname:</strong> The Bluegrass State</p>
<p><strong>State Motto:</strong> United we stand, divided we fall.</p>
<p><strong>Name for Residents:</strong> Kentuckian</p>
<p><strong>Abbreviation:</strong> KY</p>
<p><strong>Time Zone:</strong><br />
Eastern half: Eastern, GMT/UTC -5 / -4 (Daylight Savings Time)<br />
Western half: Central, GMT/UTC -6 / -5 (Daylight Savings Time)</p>
<p><strong>Capital City:</strong> Frankfort</p>
<p><strong>Date of Statehood:</strong> June 1, 1792</p>
<p><strong>Statehood Rank:</strong> 15th State</p>
<p><strong>Area:</strong> 40,409 square miles (104,659 km²)</p>
<h3>1784 Map of Kentucky</h3>
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<td rowspan="2" valign="top" width="90"><a title="Governor Isaac Shelby " href="http://www.atoztheusa.com/state_images/Governors/KY/KY_Gov_Isaac_Shelby.jpg" rel="lightbox" target="_blank" class="lightbox" ><img src="http://www.atoztheusa.com/state_images/Governors/KY/T_KY_Gov_Isaac_Shelby.jpg" alt="Governor" width="90" height="130" border="0" /></a></td>
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<h2>Isaac Shelby</h2>
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<td valign="top"><strong>Governor #: </strong>1<br />
<strong>Term Start: </strong>June 4, 1792<br />
<strong>Term End: </strong>June 7, 1796<br />
<strong>Number of Terms: </strong>1<br />
<strong>Party: </strong>Democratic-Republican<br />
<strong>Lt. Governor(s): </strong>None</td>
<td valign="top"><strong>Born: </strong>December 11, 1750<br />
<strong>Birth (place): </strong>Hagerstown, Maryland<br />
<strong>Died: </strong>July 18, 1826<br />
<strong>Died (place): </strong>Lincoln County, Kentucky<br />
<strong>Spouse(s): </strong>Susannah Hart<br />
<strong>Profession: </strong>Soldier, Farmer<br />
<strong>Religion: </strong>Presbyterian</td>
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