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Lotteries in America and Europe Through History
The piece traces lotteries from colonial and Revolutionary eras to modern borders in New England. It cites Massachusetts Connecticut and New Hampshire, noting competition, moral warnings, and revenue impact while comparing U S and British practices and European royal and charity lotteries across centuries.
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New England
Massachusetts
Connecticut
New Hampshire
U.S. Supreme Court
Hampden County
Congress
Thomas Jefferson
Encyclopaedia Britannica
America
Boston
Bay State