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For information as to State and Local Government see under United States, p. 356; for dates when the Stales entered the Union, see pp. 358, 359, See also under Instruction, Justice and Crime, Pauperism, Defence. Production and Industry.

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J. Scott Keltie LL.D. (Secretary to the Royal Geographical Society, Honorary Corresponding Member of the Geographical Societies)

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Keltie, J.S. (1911). State and Territories. In: Keltie, J.S. (eds) The Statesman’s Year-Book. The Statesman’s Yearbook. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230270404_4

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