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  2. Territorial evolution of South Dakota - Wikipedia

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    An enlargeable map of the United States after the Louisiana Purchase in 1803 An enlargeable map of the United States after the Anglo-American Convention of 1818 An enlargeable map of the United States after the Dakota Organic Act of 1861 An enlargeable map of the United States after the Wyoming Organic Act of 1868 An enlargeable map of the United States after South Dakota statehood in 1889 An ...

  3. Dakota Territory - Wikipedia

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    The Territory of Dakota was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from March 2, 1861, [1] until November 2, 1889, when the final extent of the reduced territory was split and admitted to the Union as the states of North and South Dakota.

  4. 1788 in the United States - Wikipedia

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    May 23 – South Carolina ratifies the United States Constitution and becomes the 8th U.S. state (see History of South Carolina). June 21 – New Hampshire ratifies the United States Constitution and becomes the 9th U.S. state (see History of New Hampshire), the Constitution goes into effect.

  5. Legal history of income tax in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Tax rates were 3% on income exceeding $600 and less than $10,000, and 5% on income exceeding $10,000. [8] This tax was repealed and replaced by another income tax in the Revenue Act of 1862. [9] After the war when the need for federal revenues decreased, Congress (in the Revenue Act of 1870) let the tax law expire in 1873. [10]

  6. History of South Dakota - Wikipedia

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    The Plains Political Tradition: Essays on South Dakota Political Tradition (South Dakota State Historical Society Press, 2011). Lindell, Lisa R. " 'So Long as I Can Read': Farm Women’s Reading Experiences in Depression-Era South Dakota” Agricultural History 83#4 (2009), pp. 503–27. online; Lundy, Gabriel.

  7. Timeline of South Dakota - Wikipedia

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    South Dakota land is part of the English territory of Rupert's Land. 1683. French explorer and fur trader Pierre-Charles Le Sueur probably visited Sioux Falls to buy furs which he shipped by flatboat to the mouth of the Mississippi River. 1699-1764. South Dakota land is part of the French colony of La Louisiane.

  8. History of the Southern United States - Wikipedia

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    In 1832, the legislature of South Carolina nullified the entire "Tariff of Abominations", as the Tariff of 1828 was known in the South, prompting a stand-off between the state and federal government. On May 1, 1833, President Andrew Jackson wrote, "the tariff was only a pretext, and disunion and southern confederacy the real object.

  9. United States as a tax haven - Wikipedia

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    Tax havens such as the Cayman Islands, Jersey and the Bahamas were far less permissive, researchers found, than states such as Nevada, Delaware, Montana, South Dakota, Wyoming and New York. [ 2 ] [ 4 ] "[Americans] discovered that they really don't need to go to Panama", said James Henry of the Tax Justice Network . [ 2 ]