Kansas

The Sunflower State
location map (Kansas)
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American Sign Language
The names of all fifty states can be indicated by simply signing the two letters that make up their postal code, like this.Postal Code: KS
Origin of Name: The French spelling of the Kansas Omaha Kaw Osage and Dakota Sioux Indian word KaNze, which means “south wind”
Adjectives: Kansan
Residents Called: Kansans
Nicknames: Sunflower State, Cyclone State, Jayhawk State, Wheat State, JayHawker State



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