Publisher's Synopsis
MASSACHUSETTS. State nickname: The Pilgrim State. Motto: By the sword we seek peace, but peace only under liberty. State song: All Hail to Massachusetts. Its official name is the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. It became a US state in 1788. Part of New England, its capital and largest city is Boston. It is on the east coast of the United States, next to the Atlantic Ocean and the states of Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, Vermont, and New Hampshire. The word Massachusetts comes from Native American language. It means place with hills. This book measures 6x9 inches (15.24 cm x 22.86 cm). Paperback matte cover. 100 pages of white lined journal paper. Click on Author, AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL PRESS, to view all 50 of The United States of America, and buy books for family & friends!
