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  2. Territorial evolution of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The United States expropriated from Panama additional areas around the soon-to-be-built Madden Dam and annexed them to the Panama Canal Zone. [365] [373] Caribbean Sea: May 3, 1932 The United States adjusted the border at Punta Paitilla in the Canal Zone, returning a small amount of land to Panama. This was the site for a planned new American ...

  3. Category : Former regions and territories of the United States

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    Pages in category "Former regions and territories of the United States" The following 142 pages are in this category, out of 142 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  4. List of former United States counties - Wikipedia

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    The United States Census Bureau, beginning with the 1970 United States census, divided the Unorganized Borough into census areas. The boundaries of these census areas were largely based upon the early election districts of the state, which in turn were largely based upon the recording districts of the territory. Following is a list of former ...

  5. List of sovereign states in the 1940s - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of sovereign states in the 1940s, giving an overview of states around the world during the period between 1 January 1940 and 31 December 1949. It contains 106 entries, arranged alphabetically, with information on the status and recognition of their sovereignty .

  6. List of colonies - Wikipedia

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    United States of the Ionian Islands ... (Independent since 1847, US protectorate until post-WW2) Mexico City (1847) Midway; ... List of former European colonies; List ...

  7. Historical regions of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Massachusetts Bay Colony French settlements and forts in the so-called Illinois Country, 1763, which encompassed parts of the modern day states of Illinois, Missouri, Indiana and Kentucky) A 1775 map of the German Coast, a historical region of present-day Louisiana located above New Orleans on the eastern bank of the Mississippi River Vandalia was the name of a proposed British colony ...

  8. Template : Population of Michigan cities and counties (1940 ...

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    The following is a list of cities in Michigan with a population of at least 20,000 based on 1940 U.S. Census data. Historic census data from 1930 and 1950 is included to reflect trends in population increases or decreases. Cities that are part of the Detroit metropolitan area are shaded in tan.

  9. Category : 1940s in the United States by state or territory

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    1940s elections in the United States by state (61 C) 1940s in American sports by state (60 C) 0–9. 1940 in the United States by state or territory (52 C)