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State Facts
Basic or Essential Links
Ethnic Links
Family Histories and Collections
Historical Societies
History and Maps
Libraries and Book Sites
Military Links
Newspapers and Other Media Links
Vital and Census Records

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State Facts


Nicknames: Bay State, Old Colony
Capital: Boston
Location: New England State along the Atlantic Seaboard
Motto: Ense Petit Placidam Sub Libertate Quietem (By the sword we seek peace, but peace only under liberty)
State Flower: Mayflower
State Bird: Black-capped Chickadee
State Gamebird: Wild Turkey
Dog: Boston Terrier
Horse: Morgan Horse
Cat: Tabby Cat
Fish: Cod
Insect: Ladybird Beetle (ladybug)
Shell: New England Neptune
Marine Mammal: Right Whale
Bean: Navy Bean
Fossil: Dinosaur (theropod) Tracks
Gem: Rhodonite
Mineral: Babingtonite
Rock: Roxbury Puddingstone
Historical Rock: Plymouth Rock
Building Rock: Granite
Explorer Rock: Dighton Rock
Dance: Square Dance
Folk Hero: Johnny Appleseed
Beverage: Cranberry Juice
Dessert: Boston Cream Pie
Cookie: Chocolate Chip Cookie
State Tree: American Elm
State Song: All Hail to Massachusetts
Sixth of the original thirteen states to ratify the Constitution, February 06, 1788

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Basic Links


Cyndi's List for Massachusetts
US Genweb for Massachusetts
Everton's Listing of FHC for Massachusetts
Lineages Genealogy Site
Genealogy Helplist for Volunteer Lookups
Massachusetts Genealogy Forum
Massachusetts Resources at Rootsweb
Massachusetts Genealogy Links
Official Website-Commonwealth of Massachusetts
WWW Genealogy Resources - Helpful Links

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Ethnic Links


Portugese American Connection of New Bedford, Massachusetts

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Family History and Collections


A New England Yankee's Genealogy Page

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Historical Societies


Massachusetts Historical Societies

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History and Maps


Massachusetts Local History - Genealogy
Mapquest
Map Collections - Library of Congress

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Libraries and Book Sites



Massachusetts Library Directory, Search

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Military Links


15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry in the Civil War
20th Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry (The Harvard Regiment)
1st Regiment of the Massachusetts Volunteer Cavalry
Korean War 50th Anniversary, List of Organizations
Vietnam Veterans Memorial - Massachusetts

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Newspapers and Other Media Links


Massachusetts Newspapers Online

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Vital and Census Records


Vital Records Information for Massachusetts
Massachusetts Cemetery Search
Massachusetts Town Finder
Massachusetts Census Online

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