SOUTH DAKOTA
\sˈa͡ʊθ dɐkˈə͡ʊtə], \sˈaʊθ dɐkˈəʊtə], \s_ˈaʊ_θ d_ɐ_k_ˈəʊ_t_ə]\
Definitions of SOUTH DAKOTA
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was originally a part of the Louisiana cession. Before the settlement of the boundary between the United States and Canada the territory was under British rule. Dakota was organized as a territory in 1861, and in 1889, November 2, the two Dakotas were admitted as States. The manufacture or sale of intoxicating liquors was prohibited by an act of 1890. The State is Republican. Its population in 1890 was 328,808.
By John Franklin Jameson