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The Northeast regional subject files include materials about Native American communities and gaming in Connecticut, Delaware, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Virginia, and West Virginia, dating from approximately 1974 to 2009. The materials include socioeconomic and annual reports; Federal Register entries; court opinions; testimony transcripts and letters from the National Gambling Impact Study Commission (NGISC); journal articles; photographs from research trips; book reviews; notes; casino profiles; informational packets and booklets; promotional materials; memos; and newspaper articles. The Northeast subseries focuses primarily on the Native American casino gaming enterprises of the Mashantucket Pequot Indian Tribe and the Mohegan Tribe of Indians.
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The materials are arranged alphabetically by state. Within each state, materials about general state topics are first in chronological order and materials about individual Native American nations follow in alphabetical order. Materials are further organized in a rough chronological order within each folder.