Sonora -and- Sinaloa States
On 30 September 1830, due to constant internal disputes, the state was divided into two – the states of Sonora and Sinaloa. While the territory of Sinaloa corresponds to that of the modern-day state of the same name.
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Famous quotes containing the word states:
“Sean Thornton: I don’t get this. Why do we have to have you along. Back in the states I’d drive up, honk the horn, a gal’d come runnin’ out.
Mary Kate Danaher: Come a runnin’. I’m no woman to be honked at and come a runnin’.”
—Frank S. Nugent (1908–1965)