History
| mi | km | |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 314 | 505 |
| AZ | 401 | 645 |
| NM | 487 | 784 |
| TX | 186 | 299 |
| OK | 432 | 695 |
| KS | 13 | 21 |
| MO | 317 | 510 |
| IL | 301 | 484 |
| Total in 1926 | 2448 | 3940 |
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Famous quotes containing the word history:
“I am not a literary man.... I am a man of science, and I am interested in that branch of Anthropology which deals with the history of human speech.”
—J.A.H. (James Augustus Henry)
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—Griffin Jay, and Reginald LeBorg. Prof. Norman (Frank Reicher)
“The history of his present majesty, is a history of unremitting injuries and usurpations ... all of which have in direct object the establishment of an absolute tyranny over these states. To prove this, let facts be submitted to a candid world, for the truth of which we pledge a faith yet unsullied by falsehood.”
—Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)