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New Mexico entered the 20th century seeking statehood and self-government after more than 50 years as a territory run by appointed governors. It was a conquered land.
The elected territorial Legislature may have spoken for the people, but the real power was in Washington. Most New Mexicans knew that to gain equal footing with other Americans, they needed statehood and full representation in Congress.
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