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Nevada State Motto"All for Our Country"The Nevada state motto "All for Our Country" was adopted as part of the state seal in the year of 1886. Unfortunately there is no documentation of the reasoning behind the choice of the Nevada state motto. Nevada State Nicknames "The Battle Born State" "The Silver State" In 1864 when Nevada was adopted into the Union, silver was at the top of the list of minerals mined in the state. It is said, that in those days silver was so extensive in the ground that it could by extracted by a simple load of a shovel. In the year of 2002 Nevada produced 13.6 million ounces of silver and 7.7 million ounces of the much desired yellow metal, gold. This extensive history of silver was proudly exposed as markings "The Silver State" on cars in the early 1980's.
"The Mining State" This Nevada state nickname is a reference to Nevada’s long and intense mining history. "The Sagehen State" The population of sagehen has dropped significantly during the last 100 years and there is an ongoing debate as to whether the sagehen is now an endangered species or not. The bird requires access to plenty of sagebrush as this plant or wild flower is one of the main ingredients of its diet.
"The Sagebrush State" As mentioned above, the sagebrush makes up a very important part of the sagehen's diet. The sagebrush is also Nevada's state flower. Nevada State Slogans "Wide Open" "Battle Born" "Nevada: Whores and Poker!" "Nevada: Come Happy, Leave Broke" "Nevada: Whoreific!" "Nevada: Slots and Sluts"
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