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Identifier: worldbookorganiz07oshe (find matches)
Title: The world book; (electronic resource) organized knowledge in story and picture
Year: 1917 (1910s)
Authors: O'Shea, M. V. (Michael Vincent), 1866-1932, ed Foster, Ellsworth D., ed Locke, George Herbert, 1870-1937, ed
Subjects: Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Publisher: Chicago, New York (etc.) Hanson-Roach-Fowler Co.
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blic education. Thereare two county agricultural schools, and sum-mer schools are held in many places. Thestate maintains normal colleges at Valley City,Mayville, Minot and Ellendale; a school ofsciences at Wahpeton; an industrial school atEllendale; the state university at Grand Forks;an agricultural college near Fargo; a school offorestry at Bottineau. Other important insti- The Land. North Dakota is part of the greatprairie region extending through the middlewest of the United States and far into Canada.The state consists of three level or gently roll-ing plains, rising one above the other, from eastto west. The lowest section is the broad, levelvalley of the Red River, which near the Cana-dian border reaches a width of nearly sixtymiles. This valley rises gradually to the rollinggray prairies of the central plain, in which theonly section of high elevation is the TurtleMountain region. West of the central plainthe Plateau du Coteau du Missouri (the Pla- NORTH DAKOTA SCALE OF MILES
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OUTLINE MAP OF NORTH DAKOTAShowing boundaries, navigable rivers, principal cities, coal measures, natural gas regions, andthe highest point of land in the state. tutions of higher education are Fargo Collegeat Fargo; Jamestown College at Jamestown;Wesley College at Grand Forks. A board of charities, created in 1911, hassupervision over state institutions of charityand correction, which include a hospital forthe insane at Jamestown; a home for thefeeble-minded at Grafton; a reform school atMandan; a school for the blind at Bathgate; aschool for the deaf at Devils Lake; a tubercu-losis sanitarium at Dunseith; a penitentiary atBismarck in which compensation is granted forprison labor. There is a soldiers home at Lis-bon not under the control of the state board. teau of the Hill of the Missouri), a bold,wooded escarpment, extends from the north-west corner diagonally across the state, dividingit into two distinct, triangular sections. Thehighest point of land is Sentinel Butte, 2,711feet.

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