The United States of America

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The Centennial State
Spanish adjective meaning "ruddy", the color of red sandstone
The Spanish Empire claimed that state as part of its New Mexico province prior to U.S. involvement in the region. The U.S. acquired a territorial claim to the eastern Rocky Mountains with the Louisiana Purchase from France in 1803.
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Colorado
Ute are the Indigenous people among the Indigenous peoples of the Great Basin. They had lived in sovereignty in the regions of todays Utah and Colorado in the Southwestern United States for many centuries until European settlers colonized their lands.
The Territory of Colorado was organized on February 28, 1861, and on August 1, 1876, U.S. President Ulysses S. Grant signed Proclamation 230 admitting Colorado to the Union as the 38th state.

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