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@SLIDE TITLE =                                Arkansas                            |STATES.SLD
                                                                   
     
     
      
 
                             

         State Capital: Little Rock         State Abbreviation :    AR    
                
         Population (1991): 2,351,000       Size (square miles): 53,190
         Population Rank:   33              Size Rank:           27    

                             
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         Motto: "The People Rule"

         Nickname: Land of Opportunity

         Name Origin: Derived from Sioux word meaning "downstream people" 

         State Bird:   Mockingbird
               Flower: Apple Blossom
               Tree:   Pine
               Song:   Arkansas

         Climate: Mild winters, log, hot summers, generally abundant 
         rainfall 

         Industries: Manufacturing, agriculture, tourism, forestry 
 
 
 
 
