State Motto:

"Wisdom, Justice, Moderation"

Name:

Georgia (not the country >.>) a.k.a Peach State

Age:

223 (Admission to the Union January 2, 1788)

Personality:

She tend to be hardworking and hospitable with strong religion and family values as well as morals and tradition. Respect others when addressing them with the "Yes ma'am, yes sir, no ma'am, no sir".Tends to hide sadness with a smile, hug, and wave. Not afraid to stand up for what she believes in. Some things still torments her within, but hopefully one day it all will come at peace. Dreaming for a positive change.

Some Historical Facts:

-Originally founded in 1732 by James Oglethorpe before becoming a state. Named after King George II of England in 1733.

-Is the 4th stated to be admitted to the Union.

-January 19, 1861...Georgia seceded from the Union joining the Confederacy. Rejoined the Union back in July 15, 1870.

-In 1829, gold was discovered in the state leading to a gold rus that was the first in US History.

There are many other facts but this is just a few. <.< Running on little sleep again. XD

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The art itself, I just wanted to give it an old time look. XD Not my best, but I had fun with it. =)

Tools: Variety brand of colored pencils, mechanical pencil, printing paper

Program: Photoshop 7.0

State Theme: "Georgia on my Mind" originally done by Hoagy Carmichael and Stuart Gorrell. Hoagy did the music and Stuart wrote the lyrics.

God bless and have a nice day. =)