Massachusetts : prisoner of the past / W. V. Shannon -- New York : backslider / R. G. Spivack -- Pennsylvania : bossed cornucopia / H. A. Lowe -- Georgia : Paradise of oligarchy / T. Collier -- Ohio : oxcart government / R. L. Maher -- Illinois : the "new look" / D. E. Chamberlain -- Wisconsin : a state that glories in its past / W. T. Evjue -- Louisiana : beak too big for its belly / R. S. O'Leary -- Nebraska : Norris in victory and defeat / J. E. Lawrence -- Texas : owned by oil and interlocking directorates / H. Stilwell -- Utah : contrary state / E. Linford -- California : the first hundred years / R. V. Hyer.