HISTORICAL SOCIETIES.
\hɪstˈɒɹɪkə͡l səsˈa͡ɪ͡ətɪz], \hɪstˈɒɹɪkəl səsˈaɪətɪz], \h_ɪ_s_t_ˈɒ_ɹ_ɪ_k_əl s_ə_s_ˈaɪə_t_ɪ_z]\
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The first such in the United States was the Massachusetts Historical Society, founded in 1791. The New York Historical Society was established in 1809, the American Antiquarian Society in 1812, the American Historical Association in 1884.
By John Franklin Jameson
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hydromorphic
- [Greek] Structurally adapted to an aquatic environment, as organs of water plants.