Wolverine State
Americannoun
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The Wolverine State is once again worth watching this year, starting with next Tuesday’s Democratic primary for governor.
From Washington Post • Jul. 31, 2018
History is endemic to this part of the Wolverine State.
From Washington Times • Oct. 25, 2017
Following a Wednesday night engagement in mid-Ohio was a Thursday night in a more or less remote section of the Wolverine State.
From From Pillar to Post Leaves from a Lecturer's Note-Book by Bangs, John Kendrick
Michigan is called the "Wolverine State," Wisconsin the "Badger State," and it is not at all singular that Minnesota should have been christened the "Gopher State."
From The History of Minnesota and Tales of the Frontier by Flandrau, Charles E. (Charles Eugene)
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