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Constitution and Government. —Alabama was settled in 1702, organised as a Territory, 1817, and admitted into the Union on December 14, 1819. The legislature consists of a Senate of 35 members and a House of Representatives of 106 members, all elected for four years. The State is divided into 67 counties. The Capital is Montgomery. The State is represented in Congress by two Senators and ten Representatives.
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States and Territories
For information as to State and Local Government,see under United States,p. 443.
Books of Reference
Reports of the varions Executive Departments of the State.
Brewer (W.), Alabama, her History, Resources, War Record, and Public Men. Montgomery, Ala., 1872.
Fleming (W. L.), Civil War and Reconstruction in Alabama. New York and London, 1905.
Harper (R. M.), Economic Botany of Alabama. Montgomery, 1913.
Owen (T. M.), Alabama Official and Statistical Register. Montgomery, 1903, 1907, 1911, 1913, 1916.—History of Alabama, and Dictionary of Alabama Biography, 1921.
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The Reports of the various Executive Departments of the State. Farish, History of Arizona, 1918. 8 vols.
Hamilton (P. ), The Resources of Arizona. Arizona, 1881.
McClintock, History of Arizona, 1914. 3 vols.
Noble (L. F.), The Shinumo Quadrangle, Grand Canyon District, Arizona. (U.S. Geol. Surv., Bulletin 549.) Washington, 1914.
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The Reports of the various Executive Departments of the State, including the Bureau of Mines, Manufactures and Agriculture.
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Reports of the various departments of State Government.
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Statistical Reports of the California State Department of Agriculture, Sacramento.
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Austin (Mary) and Palmer (Sutton), California : the Land of the Sun. London, 1014.
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The Reports of the various Executive Departments of the State.
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Constitution of Delaware adopted in Convention June 4, 1897. Republished, Dover, 1918, 1925.
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Reports of the Commissioners of the Distriet of Columbia. Washington.
Bryan (W. B.), A History of the National Capitol. Vol.1., 1790-1814. New York, 1914. —Vol. II , 1815-1878. New York, 1916.
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The Reports of the varions Executive Departments.
Davis (W. W.), The Civil War and Reconstruction in Florida. New York and London, 1913.
Harper (R. M.), Geography of Central Florida. Tallahassee, 1921.
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The Reports of the Various Executive Departments.
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Barrit, (Joel Chandler), Georgia. New York, 1896.
Howell (Clark), History of Georgia. 4 vols. Chicago, 1926.
Knight (L. L.), Georgia’s Landmarks, Memorials and Legends. 2 vols. Atlanta. 1918.
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Books of Reference
The Reports of the Secretary, Auditor, Treasurer, and other officers of the State.. French, History of Idaho. New York, 1910.
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Books of Reference
The Reports of the varions Administrative Departments of the State. Alvord (C. W.), Centennial History of Illinois ; 5 vols, 1917-1920.
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Dodd (W. F. & S. H.), Government in Illinois. Chicago and London, 1923.
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The Indiana Tear Book. Published annually. Indianapolis.
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Books of Reference
The Reports of the various Executive Departments.
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Robinson (C.), The Kansas Conflict. Lawrence, 1898.
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The Reports of the various Executive Departments of the State.
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The Reports (biennial) of the various Executive Departments of the State.
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Constitution of Maine. Augusta, 1920.
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Abbott (J. S. C). History of Maine. Boston and Portland, 1875. Second Edition, 1893.
Baxter (J. P.), Sir Ferdinand Gorges and his Province of Maine. Boston, 1890.— Pioneers of New France in New England. Albany, 1894.
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Hasse (Adelaide B.). Index of Economic Material in documents of the States of the United States (Maine, 1820–1904). Washington, 1921.
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Macdonald (W. ), The Government of Maine. New York, 1902.
Maine Historical Society’s Collections and Baxter Manuscripts. 46 vols. Portland, Me., 1865–1916.—Province and Court Records of Maine. Vol. I, 1928.
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Constatations of Maryland, 1776, 1851, 1864 and 1867. Published by the Secretary of Stata.
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Report of the Bureau of Statistics and Information of Maryland : Annual.
Andrews (M. P.), History of Maryland Province and State. New York, 1929.
Bond (B.W.), State Government in Maryland, 1777-81. Baltimore, 1905.
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Edgar (Lady), A Colonial Governor in Maryland: Horatio Sharps and his Times, 1753-1773. London, 1912.
Williams (T. J. C.), The State of Maryland, compiled for the Board of Public Works. Baltimore, 1906.
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The Reports of the various Executive Departments of the State.
Manual for the General Court. By Clerk of the Senate, and Clerk of the House of Representatives. Biennial, Boston, Mass.
Adams (Charles F., Jr.), Three Episodes of Massachusetts History (2 Vols.), Boston, 1892.
Barry (John S.), History of Massachusetts. (8 vols.) Boston, 1857.
Bradford (A.), History of Massachusetts, 1784-1820. (3 vols.) Boston, 1829.
Clapp (E. J.), The Port of Boston. New Haven and London, 1916.
Frothingham (L. Α.), A Brief History of the Constitution and Government of Massachusetts. Cambridge, 1916.
Gardiner (J. H.), Harvard. Oxford, 1915.
Griffis (William E.), Massachusetts, A Typical American Commonwealth, 1893.
Hale (E.), The Story of Massachusetts. Boston, 1891.
Hart (Α. Β.), Commonwealth History of Massachusetts. 5 vols. New York, 1928.
Oliver (Peter), The Puritan Commonwealth: An Historical Review of the Puritan Government in Massachusetts. Boston, 1856.
Palfrey (J.G.), History of New England. Boston, Mass., 1858-90.
Shurtlef (Nathaniel B.), Topographical and Historical Description of Boston. Boston, 1871.
Sly (J. F.), Town Government in Massachusetts (1620–1930). Cambridge, Mass., 1930.
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Books of Reference
Reports of the various State Officers.
Michigan Pioneer and Historical Society : Historical Collections. Vols. 1-39, 1877-1915.
Campbell (J. V.), Outlines of the Political History of Michigan. 1876.
Cook (W.), Michigan: Its History and Government. New York, 1905.
Cooley (T. M.), Michigan : A History of Governments. 2nd ed. Boston, 1886.
Dilla (Henrietta M.), The Politics of Michigan. New York, 1912.
Fuller (G. N.), Historic Michigan. 1924.
Wood (L. H.), Physical, Industrial and 8ectional Geography of Michigan. 1914.
Books of Reference
Legislative Manual of Minnesota, and the varions Executive and Administrative Reports of the State. St. Paul.
Anderson (W.), A History of the Constitution of Minnesota. Minneapolis, 1921.
Folwell (W. W.), Minnesota, In ‘American Commonwealths’ Series. Boston, 1907.
A History of Minnesota, 4 Vols. Historical Society, St. Paul, 1930.
MacVey (P. L.), The Government of Minnesota. New York and London, 1905.
Neil (E. D.), History of Minnesota. Minneapolis, 1882.
Robinson (B. V. ), Cost of Government in Minnesota. St. Paul, 1913.—Early Economic Conditions in Minnesota. Minneapolis. 1915.
Books of Reference
Reports of the various Executive Departments of the State.
Mississippi Official and Statistical Registers.
Encyclopædia of Mississippi History. 2 Vols. 1540-1907,1907.
Mississippi Provincial Archives. Vol. 1. (English Dominion), 1763-66.
Mississippi Territorial Archives. Vol. 1. 1798-1803.
Publications of the Mississippi Historical Society. 19 vols.
Books of Reference
The Reports of the various Executive Departments of the State.
Encyclopedia of the History of Missouri. Published by the Southern History Company, New York, Louisville, St. Louis. 1901.
Carr (Lucien), Missouri. In ‘American Commonwealths’ Series. Boston, Mass., 1894.
Baye (M. V.) History of Missouri. 1918.
Houck (Louis), History of Missouri from the earliest explorations to the admission of the State into the Union in 1821. Chicago, 1908.
Rader (P. S.), History of Missouri. Jefferson City, Mo., 1927.
Sauer (Carl O.), The Geography of the Ozark Highlanda of Missouri. London, 1920. Stevens (W. B.). Centennial History of Missouri. 4 vols. New York, 1921.
Williams (Walter), The State of Missouri. St. Louis, 1904.
Books of Reference
Reports of the various Executive Departments of the State.
‘Montana.’ Issued by Department of Agriculture, Labour and Industry.
Books of Reference
The Nebraska Blue Book. Lincoln. Biennial.
The Reports of the various Executive Departments.
Barbour (E. H.), Geological Surrey of Nebraska. Lincoln.
Condro, (G. E.), Geography of Nebraska. Lincoln. 1911.
Morton’s History of Nebraska. 3 vols. Lincoln. 1913.
Books of Seference
Reports of the State Controller, State Treasurer, and other Executive Officers.
Nevada Historical Society Papers. Published by the State.
Davit (S.), History of Nevada. 3 vols. Los Angeles, 1912.
Thompson (West), History of Nevada. Oakland, 1881.
Wren (T.), History of Nevada. 1900.
Books of Reference
New Hampshire Provincial and State Papers. 35 vols.
New Hampshire Manual for the General Court. Biennial.
Drew (W. J.), New Hampshire Register. Rochester, N.H. Annual.
Hasse (Adelaide R.), Index of Economic Material in Documents of the States of the United States (N.H 1789-1904), Washington, 1921.
McClintock (J. N.), History of New Hampshire. Concord, N.H.
Metcalfes (H.H.), History of New Hampshire. Concord, N.H., 1026.
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Manual of the Legislature of New Jersey. By T. F, Fitzgerald. Trenton.
Annual Reports of: State Treasurer ; Comptroller of the Treasury ; Commissioner of Banking and Insurance ; Bureau of Industrial Statistics, and other State Authorities.
New Jersey Archives. 40 vols. Issued by the N. J. Historical Society.
Fisher, (E. J.), New Jersey as a royal province. New York, 1911.
Lee (P. B.), New Jersey as a Colony and a State. 1902.
Tanner (E. P.), The province of New Jersey. New York, 1908.
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The New Mexico Blue Book. First issne 1916. Santa Fé. Biennial.
Report of the Secretary of New Mexico.—Legislative Manual. Biennial. Santa Fé. —Publications of the New Mexico Bureau of Immigration, descriptive of the various resources of the State. Albuquerque.
Coan, History of New Mexico. New York, 1930.
Powell (Β. Α.), The End of the Trail : The Far West from New Mexico to British Columbia. London, 1915.
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Vaughn, History of New Mexico. New York, 1930.
Books of Reference
Legislative Manual of New York.
Reports of the various Executive Departments of the State.
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Alexander (D. S.), Political History of New York. New York. 1906.
Douglas (James), New England and New France. London, 1914.
Morey (W C.), The Government of New York. New York, 1902.
Peterson (A. E.), New York as an Eighteenth Century Municipality. New York, 1919.
Rensselaer (Mrs. Schuyler van), History of the City of New York. 2 vols. New York.
Roberts (E. H.), New York : The Planting and Growth of the Empire State. 2 vols. Boston, 1887.
Sowers (D. C.) The Financial History of the New York State from 1789 to 1912. London and New York, 1914.
Stebbins (Η. Α.), A Political History of the State of New York, 1865-1869. New York and London, 1913.
Williams (Sherman), New York’s Part in History. New York, 1915.
Wilson (R. R.), New York, Old and New. New York.—New York in Literature. New York, 1907.
Yen chu Ma, The Finances of the City of New York. London and New York, 1914.
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The Reports of the Various Executive Departments of the State.
Arthur (J. P.), Western North Carolina. A History from 1730 to 1913. Raleigh, N.C., 1914.
Ashe (S. Α.), History of North Carolina. 2 vols. Greensboro, N.C.—Biographical History of North Carolina from Colonial Times to the Present. 8 vols. Greensboro, N.C.
Battle (K. P.), History of the University of North Carolina. 2 vols. Raleigh, N.C, 1912.
Connor (H. G.) and Cheshire (J. B., jr.), The Constitution of North Carolina. Annotated. Raleigh, 1911.
Connor (R. D. W.), Boyd (W. K.), and Hamilton (J. G. de R.), History of North Carolina, 1584-1912. 8 vols. Chicago, 1919.
Hamilton (J. G. de R.), Reconstruction in North Carolina. New York and London, 1914.
Hobbs (S. H.), North Carolina : Economic and Social. University of North Carolina, London, 1930.
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Kephart (Horace), Our Southern Highlanders. New York, 1913.
Saunders (W. L.), Colonial Records of North Carolina. Vol. i–x. Raleigh, N. C, 1886–1890. Continued as: Clark (Walter). State Records of North Carolina. Vol. xi–xxvi. Published by the State, Raleigh, N. C, 1895-1905.
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Hennessy, History of North Dakota. 1910.
Hasmer, History of the Expeditions of Captains Levis and Clark, 1804-06. Chicago 1906.
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The Annual Report of the State Auditor and Reports of the varions Executive Departments.
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Bogart (E. L ), Financial History of Ohio. Urbana, 1912.
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Reports of the various administrative authorities of Oklahoma.
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Oregon Blue Book. Issued by the Secretary of State.
Bancroft (H. H.), History of Oregon. San Francisco, 1886.
Carey (C. H.), History of Oregon. Chicago, 1922.
Clark (R. C.), History of Willamette Valley, Oregon. Chicago, 1927.
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Shaekleton (R.), The Book of Philadelphia. Philadelphia, 1919.
Shimmel (L. S.), Short History of Pennsylvania. Philadelphia, 1910.—Government of Pennsylvania. Philadelphia, 1908.
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Rhode Island Manual. Prepared by the Secretary of State. Providence.
Book of Rhode Island. Issued by State Bureau of Information. Providence, 1930.
Arnold (S. Α.), History of the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations (1636-1790). New York, 1874.
Bartlett (J. R.) (Editor), Records of the Colony of Rhode Island, Providence, 1856-65.
Chapin (H. M.), Documentary History. 2 vols. Providence, 191G.
Field (E.) (Editor), State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations at the End of the Century. 3 vols. Boston, 1902.
Greene (W. Α.), Providence Plantations for 250 Years. Providence, 1886.
Kirk (William), A Modern City : Providence, Rhode Island, and its Activities. Chicago, 1909.
Palfrey (J. G.), History of New England. 5 vols. Boston, 1865-1890.
Richman (Irving B.), Rhode Island: Its Making and Meaning. 1636-1683. 2 vols. New York, 1902.—Rhode Island : a Study in Separation. Boston, 1905.
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Books of Reference
The Reports of the various Administrative Departments of the State.
McCrady (Edward), The History of South Carolina. New York and London, 1902.
Ravenel (Mrs. St. J.), Charleston : The Place and the People. New York and London 1906.
Watson (E. J.), Handbook of South Carolina. Columbia, 1908.
Books of Reference
Legislative Manual and Constitution, issued biennially by the Secretary of State. Pierre.
Biennial Report of the Superintendent of Public Instruction. Pierre.
Annual Review of the Progress of South Dakota. Department of History. Pierre.
Department of History Collections. Vols. I.—XIII. Department of History. Pierre.
Peterson’s Historical Atlas of South Dakota. Vermilion.
Fox (L. K.), Who’s Who Among South Dakotans. Pierre, 1927.
Johnson (W. E.), A Republic of Friends. Pierre, 1912.
Kingsbury (G. W ), History of Dakota Territory. New York, 1915.
O’Harra, Handlook of the Black Hills. Rapid City, 1827.
Ransom (F. L.), The Sunshine State. Chicago, 1912.
Robinson (D.), Encyclopædia of South Dakota. Sioux Falls, 1925.—Brief History of Sonth Dakota. New York, 1927.
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Karns (T.), Civil Government of Tennessee. Philadelphia, 1897.
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Bizzell (W. B.). Rural Texas. New York, 1924.
Gannett (H.), Gazetteer of Texas. 2nd Ed. Washington, D.C., 1904.
Garrison (G. P.), Texas. In ‘ American Commonwealths ‘ Series. Boston, Mass., 1903.
McConnell (W. J.), Social Cleavages in Texas : A Study of the Proposed Division of the State. New York, 1925.
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Reports of the various Administrative Departments of the State.
Annual Report of the Bureau of Statistics. Salt Lake City.
Young (L. E.), The Founding of Utah. New York, 1924.
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The Legislative Directory. Vermont State Papers. 3 vols.
Collins (E. D.), History of Vermont. 2nd ed. Boston, 1916.
Gonant (Edward), Geography, History and Civil Government of Vermont. Butland, 1907.
Crockett (W. H.), Vermont: Its Resources and Opportunities. Butland, 1916.—History of Vermont. New York. 1921.
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Slade (Wm., Jr.), Vermont State Papers. 1 vol. Middlebury, 1823.
Walton (E. P.), Governor and Council. 8 vols. Montpelier, 1873.
Wood (F. Α.), History of Taxation in Vermont. New York, 1894.—Finances ot Vermont. New York, 1913.
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Constitution of Virginia. Text of 1902 as amended June 10, 1928. Richmond, 1929.
Annual Reports of the various Executive Departments of the State.
Bruce (P. Α.), Economic History of Virginia in the 17th century. 2 vols. London, 1890. —Social Life in Virginia in the Seventeenth Century. Richmond, 1907.
Cooke (J. E.), Virginia. ‘American Commonwealths Series.’ Boston, 1884.
Drake (S. Α.), The Making of Virginia and the Middle Colonies, 1578–1701. London, 1894.
Eekenrode (R. J.), The Revolution in Virginia. Boston and London, 1916.
Fiske (John), Old Virginia and Her Neighbours. 2 vols. London, 1897.
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Epstein, M. (1932). States and Territories. In: Epstein, M. (eds) The Statesman’s Year-Book. The Statesman’s Yearbook. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230270619_4
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