Because of war, Natural Resources, and some greed from the bigger states.
The duration of How the States Got Their Shapes is 2700.0 seconds.
"How the States Got Their Shapes" is a television series that aired on the History Channel from May 4, 2011, to May 4, 2014. It explored how the geography and history of the United States influenced the shapes of its states.
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It would take a long time for me to explain everything, but there is a show on history channel called How did States get Their Shapes and I think it would help. :)
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