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15 attractive truth about Indiana
Official nickname is "Hoosier State" and sometimes called "Deputy Prestident's mother", Indiana is the 19th state participating in the United States of America on December 11, 1816.
It has a population of 6,732,219 people,
Indiana borders Ohio, Michigan, Kentucky and Illinois states.
With a total of 36,418 square miles (94,321 square kilometers) of land and water, it's the 38th largest state.
Indiana's capital is Indianapolis, located Smack Bang in the middle of the state.
Even so, the fast truth about Hoosier state, we will be here to study s
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Many US countries have names of hidden names in mystery, based on any words from one of the native American languages, or so
Indiana, on the other hand, is
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The region created Indiana was originally part of the Northwest Territory.
This includes a great land that includes all modern Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin, as well as part of the Northeast Minnesota.
In May 1800, the US Congress divided Northwest territory, named the western part of Indiana territory.
No one is really sure why Indiana residents are called hoosiers.
While the origin of Indiana's name is too simple, its resident name applies to themselves as little.
There is no historical evidence on how the name is given, but there is a commonly accepted theory, at least by the Indiana history society and Indiana History Department.
When the story goes, the term Hoosier comes from the area of Tennessee, Virginia, as well as North and South Carolina.
It is said that this term has been used for people living in the forest, Woodsmen, the country Bumpkins, V.V.
Indiana has been living since the end of the ice.
At the end of the ice age, about 8000 BC, the glacier
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These people are called Paleo-India, and some of them have settled in Indiana as nomades, living outside the land and all its bonuses.
When the time passes, the tradition and culture have come and go, but for the most parts, the descendants of Paleo Indians have developed more complex societies.
These societies have lived little lives, based on a place for a better part of the year.
The first European in Indiana is French.
French explorer René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de la Salle was the first to pass through the parts of modern Indiana in 1679.
La Salle and his men entered Indiana area from Lake Michigan, where they rowing along the St Joseph River to a modern location
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France lost Indiana to the British in the seven years of war.
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Both France and England were attracted to the region mainly because of very fatty trading, but at that time were not interested in permanent residence in the region.
France entered the area from the north, and he crept from the east.
In the 1750s, there were almost constant clashes between the French and the British.
During the seven-year war, the native American of the area stood toward the French, and they continued to do so after the area was ceded to him after the defeat of France.
Indiana plays an important role in the American Civil War.
Overall, Indiana contributed a lot to civil war efforts.
When the call is made to mobilize the army for war efforts, Indiana is the first of Western countries to answer.
When the Union army delivered a little quota of only 7,500 people to fill the army's ranks, there were many volunteers that thousands of men had to turn away.
When the war efforts raised more intensely, more and more volunteers were accepted, with a total of 208,367 men from Indiana participated in the end of the civil war.
Indiana's state seal has been used inadequately in 162 years.
Indiana's state seal describes a quiet colonial scene.
In the sun seal hidden behind some hills, sparkling on the horizon
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Although the state seal was used since 1801, it was not accepted as the official seal until 1963.
The first American ship robbery took place in Indiana.
In the 1840s, a railway was built in Indianapolis connecting with Madison, Wisconsin.
Not long after, in 1866, a gang called Brothers Reno did for us history.
On October 6, 1866, the Reno brothers went to the Ohio and Mississippi train and broke the safety, disappearing with $ 16,000.
Not long until some gang members are identified and arrested, but they have been released at Bail.
Indiana is really one of America's major crossroads.
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Original motto.
When Indiana becomes more connected, with the roads between states going through it, this name has been applied to the entire state.
Today, Indiana is actually many million
Indiana residents have helped smuggle and protect thousands of Runaway slaves.
Life is extremely difficult for slaves to run away from their lives.
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Many people, especially in Indiana, feel compassionate to them and protect them.
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Such a house is Catharine and Levi Coffin, who sheltered and fed more than 2000 Runaways for a 20-year period.
Their home is known as Ga Grand Central of the Underground Railroad as much
Indianapolis 500 has run almost every year since 1911.
Indianapolis 500 was first took place at Indianapolis 500 engine speed on May 30, 1911.
A man named Ray Harroud brought home cups, completing the race for 6 hours and 42 minutes - far away the time to complete today!
The race was held every year since it started in 1911, except for years in World War II & II.
Speedway is proud to announce the title of the world's largest sporting place, with a fixed seat for more than 250,000 people.
On the busy racing days, the capacity can reach 400,000!
Indiana also organizes the first professional baseball game in the world.
An event went down in the first history book, the first baseball match was held by the National Association of Professional Baseballers held in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
The game takes place at night on May 4, 1871 and was held among forest cities of Cleveland and Fort Wayne Keyiongas.
200 concentrated people to watch the scene and Kekiongas won the Fair Match and Square with a score of 2-0.
Indiana is rich, in minerals at least!
More specifically, limestone.
In the early years of Indiana, limestone exploitation occupies a large part of the state's industry, and is right!
Indiana limestone has been used in many famous buildings and monuments of the United States, including national church, Empire State building and even Pentagon!
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Notorious bank Robber is really a local Indianapolis.
Born and raised in the city, Dillinger is always caught up in one thing or another, whether it's a streetfood or themes.
The first time he was arrested because of the armed robbery of a grocery store, then he spent more than 9 years in prison.
Only one month after release, he robbed his first bank, disappeared $ 10,000.
By 1934, Dillinger and the gang he formed was still in their old tricks when they were arrested in Tucson, Arizona.
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The story has a little vague at this time, with conflicting details.
The most legendary story about Dillinger's exit is
KFC founder is really from Indiana, not Kentucky!
If you asked anyone where Colonel Sanders came from, the most popular answer would be Kentu
Although sanders were immortal by his fried chicken business, he really grew up in Henryville town, Indiana.
Not until he was honored to be discharged from the US military that he wandered around the state for a while, finally opened what came to KFC in Kentucky.
As a Midwest state, Indiana is quite often overlooked or fired as the state where Indy 500 and less.
Even so, there is a lot for the state compared to sports or agriculture, with an attractive ancient history, going back to a band
