State legislatures: State legislatures are the source of most laws in the United States. Historically, until the early 1960s, less than half of state legislatures met every year. [100%] 2023-03-19 [State Legislatures]
List of first African-American U.S. state legislators: African Americans have served in state legislatures, with several interruptions, since Alexander Twilight was elected to the Vermont lower house in 1836. Representation increased during the Reconstruction era, plummeted during the ensuing decades, and rose again during the 1950s and ... (none) [97%] 2024-01-08 [Lists of African-American people] [Lists of firsts]...
Maryland (Libéria): Maryland é um dos 15 condados da Libéria. Sua capital é a cidade de Harper. (Libéria) [86%] 2024-01-12
Maryland: In the United States, the state of Maryland is located in the Mid-Atlantic area. To its south and west, it is bordered by the District of Columbia, Virginia, and West Virginia; to its north, it is bordered by Pennsylvania ... [86%] 2024-01-19 [Maryland] [States and territories established in 1788]...
Maryland: Maryland is a state located on the East Coast of the United States, in the Mid-Atlantic region, amid the great commercial and population complex that stretches from Maine to Virginia. It is comparable in size to the European country ... [86%] 2023-02-03
Maryland: One of the thirteen original States of the American Union. The history of the Jews in may be divided into three periods: the first extends from shortly after the establishment of the provincial government at St. Mary's, in 1634 ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [86%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
Maryland (U.S. state): Maryland is a state on the eastern coast of the United States of America. It is bordered on the south and west by Virginia; on the north by Pennsylvania, and on the east by Delaware. (U.S. state) [86%] 2024-01-12
Maryland: Maryland (US: /ˈmɛrɪlənd/ MERR-il-ənd) is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. To its south and west, the state borders Virginia and West Virginia and the national capital of Washington, D.C. (U.S. state) [86%] 2024-01-12 [Maryland] [1788 establishments in the United States]...
Maryland: Maryland, a South Atlantic state of the United States, and one of the original thirteen, situated between latitudes 37° 53' and 39° 44' N. and longitudes 750 4' and 79° 33' W. the precise western boundary has not been determined ... [86%] 2022-09-02
Maryland: Maryland is bordered to the north by Pennsylvania, to the east by Delaware, to the south by Virginia and the District of Columbia, and to the west by West Virginia. It has a total area of 12,192.97 square ... [86%] 2023-02-17 [States of the United States] [Blue States]...
Maryland: Maryland is a state on the eastern coast of the United States of America. It is bordered on the south and west by Virginia; on the north by Pennsylvania, and on the east by Delaware. [86%] 2023-06-18
Maryland (film, 2015): Cet article est une ébauche concernant un film français et un film belge. Vous pouvez partager vos connaissances en l’améliorant (comment ?) selon les conventions filmographiques. (Film, 2015) [86%] 2024-05-31
Leadership positions in state legislatures: Leadership at the state legislative level refers to a range of different positions, including senate presidents and presidents pro tempore, house and assembly speakers, and minority and majority leaders. Voters typically have little direct say in who holds these positions. [85%] 2024-08-29 [State legislative leadership position]
Legislator: A legislator (also known as a deputy or lawmaker) is a person who writes and passes laws, especially someone who is a member of a legislature. Legislators are often elected by the people of the state. (Social) [84%] 2023-09-27 [Management occupations] [Legal professions]...
Maryland in the American Civil War: During the American Civil War (1861–1865), Maryland, a slave state, was one of the border states, straddling the South and North. Despite some popular support for the cause of the Confederate States of America, Maryland did not secede during ... (State's participation as a Union slave state) [83%] 2024-06-16 [Maryland in the American Civil War] [American Civil War by state]...