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  • ...nsidered the birthplace of religious toleration in America, owing to the [[Maryland Toleration Act|Act Concerning Religion]]. The city was also the first place ...1695, the English Crown appointed royal governors and moved the capital of Maryland to Annapolis. The colonial statehouse was then turned into a Protestant chu
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  • ...inia Union University, a M.E. Degree in Guidance and Counseling from Bowie State University, and a Ed. D. Degree in Higher Education Administration from Geo ...Charles County Public Schools, and counselor at the [[College of Southern Maryland]] (CSM). She is currently the Director of CSM’s Educational Talent Search
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  • ...d international contexts. The Center provides a forum for presentations by government officials, journalists, and scholars; publishes scholarly writings on subje ...ector of the Center and a professor of politics at [[St. Mary's College of Maryland]].
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  • ...Continental Congress. Stone is best known for his role as one of the four Maryland signers of the Declaration of Independence in 1776. Stone purchased Haberde ...CTIVE IN FORMING THE PROVISIONAL GOVERNMENT OF MARYLAND, AND SERVED IN THE STATE SENATE FROM 1776 TO 1787.
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  • ...he Assembly at St. Mary's City passed a law that could be called the first Maryland building code. The law ordered that all houses built in the town should be ...nity Church. To celebrate the 300th birthday of Maryland, a replica of the State House was built.
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  • From: ''The County Courthouses and Records of Maryland -- Part One: The Courthouses,'' Morris L. Radoff. Publication No. 12. Annap ..., of Md., III, 150-51.</ref> there is no record of a fixed place of county government until ten years later. On October 20, 1654, the General Assembly passed an
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  • '''The U.S. Navy Shipwreck Inventory Project in the State of Maryland''' ...citizens were recruited to man, field, and fight aboard them. Since 1797, Maryland has been home to many U.S. Navy bases and facilities, ranging from scientif
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  • ...ospered, the Piscataway continue to be leaders among the tribal nations of Maryland, as well as throughout Indian Country in their commitment to Indigenous and ...Native Americans inhabiting traditional homelands on the western shore of Maryland's Chesapeake Bay in the areas of Charles County, Prince George's County, an
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  • ...in [[Lusby, Maryland|Lusby]], [[Calvert County, Maryland|Calvert County]], Maryland. ...nt amount in taxes and fees to Calvert County to the extent that the local government rarely suffers budget issues -- especially in contrast to surrounding count
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  • |official_name = Prince Frederick, Maryland |map_caption = Location of Prince Frederick, Maryland
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  • ...es and designated as a Public Honors College (the only one in the state of Maryland and one of few around the U.S.). St. Mary's College is a small college, wit ...of Maryland came into existence (on paper only) by an act of the Maryland State Board of Higher Education in 1966. The first bachelor’s (B.A.) degrees we
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