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Title: The American educator; completely remodelled and rewritten from original text of the New practical reference library, with new plans and additional material
Year: 1919 (1910s)
Authors: Foster, Ellsworth D., ed Hughes, James L. (James Laughlin), 1846-1935
Subjects: Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Publisher: Chicago, Ralph Durham Co.
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Transportation. The Atchison, Topeka &Santa Fe Railway system enters the state inthe northeastern section and extends acrossit from north to south, following, through alarge part of the way, the valley of the RioGrande River. The western branch of thisline extends westward to the Pacific coast andeast to Texas and the Gulf of Mexico. Abranch of the Southern Pacific enters NewMexico from the east and traverses it in asouthwesterly direction to El Paso, thencewestward into Arizona and then to thePacific coast. The other important lines arethe El Paso & Southwestern and the Denver& Rio Grande. The total railway mileage isabout 3,000. Education. The large number of Spanish-speaking residents gave New Mexico a highrate of illiteracy in the past, but this rateis rapidly being lowered as the public schoolsystem is becoming steadily more efficient.All children between the ages of seven andfourteen are compelled to attend school, andthe use of the English language is compulsory. Be

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