How the states got their shapes too : the people behind the borderlines / Mark Stein.
The author of the "New York Times" bestseller "How the States Got Their Shapes" returns to tell the story of the people behind the boundary lines.
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Washington, DC :
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| 505 | 0 | 0 | |t The boundary of religion / |r Roger Williams -- |t Why we have Delaware / |r Augustine Herman -- |t Fifteen minutes of fame / |r Robert Jenkins's ear -- |t Winning New Hampshire / |r Robert Tufton Mason -- |t What you know or who you know? / |r Lord Fairfax -- |t America's most famous (and misunderstood) line / |r Mason and Dixon -- |t Connecticut's lost cause / |r Zebulon Butler -- |t Vermont: The fourteenth colony / |r Ethan Allen -- |t Lines on the map in invisible ink / |r Thomas Jefferson -- |t The U.S. line from Spanish Canada / |r John Meares -- |t To be brilliant and black in the new nation / |r Benjamin Banneker -- |t The Erie Canal and the gush of redrawn lines / |r Jesse Hawley -- |t The man history tried to erase / |r James Brittain -- |t From zero to hero? / |r Reuben Kemper -- |t The 49th parallel: a new line of Americans / |r Richard Rush -- |t Illinois's most boring border / |r Nathaniel Pope -- |t Putting the boot heel on Missouri / |r John Hardeman Walker -- |t The Massachusetts Texan / |r John Quincy Adams -- |t The Cherokee line / |r Sequoyah -- |t The Toledo War / |r Stevens T. Mason -- |t Ohio boundary champ takes on Missouri and Minnesota / |r Robert Lucas -- |t Maine's border: the devil in Daniel Webster / |r Daniel Webster -- |t Fifty-four forty or fight! / |r James K. Polk -- |t Cutting Washington down to size / |r Robert M.T. Hunter -- |t The man who lassoed Texas / |r Sam Houston -- |t The boundary of religion revisited / |r Brigham Young -- |t California: boundless opportunity / |r John A. Sutter -- |t Government aid to big business / |r James Gadsden -- |t The line on slavery: erasing and redrawing / |r Stephen A. Douglas -- |t Annexing Cuba: liberty, security, slavery / |r John A. Quitman -- |t Using boundaries to break boundaries / |r Clarina Nichols -- |t The British-American Pig War / |r Lyman Cutler's neighbor's pig -- |t Rocky Mountain rogue? / |r Robert W. Steele -- |t The battle line that became a state line / |r Francis H. Pierpont -- |t Two sides of the coin of the realm -- |t Francisco Perea and John S. Watts -- |t Good as gold / |r Sidney Edgerton and James Ashley -- |t Why buy Alaska? / |r William H. Seward -- |t The legal boundary of humanity / |r Standing Bear v. Crook -- |t Bordering on empire / |r Lili'uokalani and Sanford Dole -- |t Oklahoma's racial boundaries / |r Alfalfa Bill Murray, Edward P. McCabe, and Chief Green McCurtain -- |t New Jersy invades Ellis Island / |r Bernard J. Berry -- |t Puerto Rico: the fifty-first state? / |r Luis Ferré -- |t When the grass is greener on the other side / |r David Shafer -- |t Taxation without representation / |r Eleanor Holmes Norton. |
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