Next stop….Kentucky
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Next Next stop….Kentuckystop….Kentucky
A state formerly part of VirginiaA state formerly part of Virginia One of four commonwealths in the One of four commonwealths in the
U.S.U.S. The 15The 15thth state admitted to the U.S. state admitted to the U.S.
on June 1, 1792on June 1, 1792
Prepared by: Ross Pruitt
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Now entering…Now entering…
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State Capital
Largest cities
Ross’ hometown
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BackgroundBackground The word Kentucky comes from the The word Kentucky comes from the
Cherokee languageCherokee language The meaning of the word is disputedThe meaning of the word is disputed
Kentucky has a population of over 4 Kentucky has a population of over 4 millionmillion
Listening to state song, “My Old Listening to state song, “My Old Kentucky Home” by Stephen FosterKentucky Home” by Stephen Foster
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What We are Famous ForWhat We are Famous For
TobaccoTobacco
Tobacco
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What We are Famous ForWhat We are Famous For HorsesHorses
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What We are Famous ForWhat We are Famous For The Corvette (only produced in The Corvette (only produced in
Bowling Green)Bowling Green)
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Cumberland FallsOur Coal Mines
The Home of Abraham Lincoln
Basketball
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The musical heritageThe musical heritageBill Monroe, famous Bluegrass musician
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Mammoth Cave – Largest cave system in the world
The rolling hills
The Land Between the Lakes
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Y’all come back now, y’hear?