New York
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THE EMPIRE STATE
is in the northeastern United States. It is one of the middle
atlantic states. The Dutch built its first settlements. Then,England ruled New
York for more than a hundred years. In 1788, became one of the orignal
13 states.
First I am going to tell you how New York became t ....
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.... settled in 1812. Some people headed even farther
west. They moved to states like Illonois and Michagen. These places were on the
Great Lakes. Between 1817 and 1825, the Erie Canal was dug across New York. It
ran from Albany to Buffalo. The canal connected the Hudson River and the
Atlantic Ocean with the Great Lakes.
EARLY HISTORICAL FACTS
Ancient Indians reached New York more than 11,000 years ago. They
hunted animals with spears. Some of thier spear points have been found. Giovann ....
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