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Resources Clifford L.Lord(Second Edition)Series EditorSTUDENT's GUIDES Alabama*Charles G.SummersellTO LOCALIZEDAlaska*Bruce Le RoyHISTORY:ArizonaMadeline F.PareSTATES:CaliforniaAndrew RolleColoradoCarl UbbelohdeConnecticut*Theodore PowellDelawareJohn A.MonroeFlorida*Samuel ProctorGeorgiaJames C.BonnerHawaiiGerrit P.JuddIdahoMerle W.WellsIlinoisOlive S.FosterKansasNyle H.MillerKentuckyThomas D.ClarkLouisianaJoe Gray TaylorMarylandHarold R.ManakeeMassachusettsWilliam J.ReidMinnesotaRussell W.FridleyMississippiJohn H.&Margaret D.MooreMissouri*Duane MeyerMontanaMargery H.Brown&Virginia G.GrifingNebraska*Donald F.DankerNew HampshireJames Duane SquiresNew JerseyRichard P.McCormickNew MexicoJames T.ForrestNew YorkMarvin RappNorth CarolinaWilliam S.PowellOhioFrancis P.WeisenburgerOklahomaA.M.GibsonOregon*Thomas VaughanPennsylvaniaS.K.StevensRhode IslandClifford P.MonahonSouth DakotaHerbert S.SchellTennesseeWilliam T.AldersonTexas*Francis J.NesmithUtahEverett L.CooleyVermont*Graham 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