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Arkansas Symbols
Arkansas State Flag
Arkansas was the 25th State, admitted to the Union June 15, 1836
A diamond on a red field represents the only place in North America where diamonds have been discovered and mined. The twenty-five white stars around the diamond mean that Arkansas was the twenty-fifth state to join the Union. The top of four stars in the center represents that Arkansas was a member of the Confederate States during the Civil War. The other three stars represent Spain, France and the United States, countries that had earlier ruled the land that includes Arkansas.
Arkansas State Bird
The Mockingbird
Arkansas State Flower
The Apple Blossom
Arkansas State Gem
The Diamond
Arkansas State Tree
The Pine Tree
Arkansas State Motto
"Regnat Populus"
which means "The People Rule".
Arkansas State Mammal
The White-Tailed Deer
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