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... York ( State ) ( R.S.W. ) One of the 13 original states of the United States , New York was until the 1960s the nation's first state in nearly all population , cultural , and economic indexes . Its dis- placement by California around ...
... York ( State ) ( R.S.W. ) One of the 13 original states of the United States , New York was until the 1960s the nation's first state in nearly all population , cultural , and economic indexes . Its dis- placement by California around ...
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... York's special geographical fea- tures are its two major shorelines : 127 miles bordering the Atlantic , 371 miles ... York City's water supply . Connecting Long Island Sound with New York Bay and separating Long Island and Manhattan is ...
... York's special geographical fea- tures are its two major shorelines : 127 miles bordering the Atlantic , 371 miles ... York City's water supply . Connecting Long Island Sound with New York Bay and separating Long Island and Manhattan is ...
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... York City , the density was 26,316 ; and for the entire New York City metropolitan area , 5,415 . The population of the state's seven metropolitan areas accounted for 87 percent of all New Yorkers , with 64 percent in the New York City ...
... York City , the density was 26,316 ; and for the entire New York City metropolitan area , 5,415 . The population of the state's seven metropolitan areas accounted for 87 percent of all New Yorkers , with 64 percent in the New York City ...
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