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メリーランド州の簡単な紹介
Maryland Map +
メリーランド州の地図等
The settlement of Maryland - Mar 25, 1634 - HISTORY.com
George Calvert, 1st Baron Baltimore British statesman |
Britannica.com
George Calvert, 1st Baron Baltimore - Wikipedia
1579 – 15 April 1632, an English
politician and
coloniser. He achieved
domestic political success as a
Member of Parliament and
later
Secretary of State under
King James I.
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Maryland's Name & Queen Henrietta Maria
The
Colony of Maryland Founded in 1632 - YouTube
Annapolis1)
--- Sailing capital of America, Home of the U.S. Navy Academy (1845) 2, 3)
Hats aweigh! Throwing their hats into the air is the Navy Academy’s tradition3).
For more info click:
Throwing Graduation Caps in the Air: History of a
Graduation Tradition
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Hats Off And Anchors Aweigh
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COMMENCEMENT; What's in the Air At Graduation?
Birth of the U.S. Naval Academy - Oct 10, 1845 -
HISTORY.com
United States
Naval Academy:: Leaders to Serve the Nation :: USNA
USNA-
The Making of An Officer - YouTube
United States Naval Academy - Wikipedia
Annapolis,
Maryland
Antietam National Battlefield
2), Sharpsburg Civil War
Baltimore’s Inner Harbor
1, 2)
USS Constellation (restored 1854 wooden naval warship), Baltimore
Maritime Museum – submarine USS Torsk, National Aquarium, World Trade Center,
Maryland Academy of Sciences including
Maryland Science Center
Fort McHenry
2):
War of 1812
Birthplace of
“The Star-Spangled Banner.”
Baltimore’s Preakness Stakes 2) One of the
Triple Crown
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California Chrome wins 2014 Preakness Stakes, keeps
Triple Crown hopes alive - ESPN
AP, 05/17/2014
Preakness Stakes, Baltimore, Maryland <
http://www.preakness.com/ > 3rd Sat. in May
Triple Crown
The B&O (Baltimore & Ohio) Railroad Museum
1)
Birthplace of America's railroading
Camp David (presidential retreat) 2),
Catoctin Mountain Park
Chesapeake Bay
2)
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park
2), Sharpsburg
Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
2), St. Michaels
George Washington Memorial Parkway
DC,
MD,
VA
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George Washington Memorial Parkway - Bing Images
Great American Road Trips -- The George Washington
Memorial Parkway - YouTube |
George Washington Memorial Parkway - YouTube
George Washington Memorial Parkway - Wikipedia
our
National Park page | our MN & WI
Park and Nature Center page
Pocomoke River State Forest and Park
2), Snow Hill
Virgin Mobile Freefest
- The largest Music and arts festival on the East Coast , Pimlico Race Course,
Baltimore, Maryland (MD) 130921
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Jousting is Maryland’s official sport
2) See
our Jousting photos
Seven U.S. states are named after kings or queens
州の名前に、王または、女王の名をとった７つの州
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Brief History 2)
Annapolis becomes the
temporary capital
of the United States (1783)
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Washington D.C is created on land given by Maryland
(1791) | America’s first railroad construction begins (Baltimore and Ohio, 1828)
| U.S. Naval Academy (Annapolis, 1945) | Free State (Maryland refuses to
enforce Prohibition, 1919-33)
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Mason and Dixon draw a line - Oct 18, 1767 - HISTORY.com
Mason-Dixon Line - YouTube
The 250th Anniversary of the Mason Dixon Line -
YouTube
Pennsylvania |
Maryland |
Delaware |
West Virginia
Famous People 2)
Fredrick Douglass, John Hopkins (founder of a hospital & university), Babe Ruth,
Elizabeth Ann Seton (Founder of Daughters of Charity, America’s 1st
Saint),
and more. Click
here
for more info on Famous People in Maryland.
Maryland
| Baltimore
| Columbia | Silver Spring | Ellicott City | Germantown |
Annapolis
(Capital)
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President Jackson rides the Iron Horse - Jun 06, 1833 -
HISTORY.com
Presidents: Andrew Jackson
#7
Baltimore, Maryland
born April 12, 1947
Tom Clancy
Tom Clancy, author of mega-selling techno thrillers, dies - Oct 01, 2013 -
HISTORY.com
Tom Clancy - Wikipedia April 12, 1947 –
October 1, 2013, an American
novelist best known for
his technically detailed
espionage and
military-science
storylines set during and after the
Cold War.
Tom
Clancy - IMDb
The Sum of All Fears (1-9) Movie CLIP - Everyone Has
Opinions (2002) HD - YouTube
Top 10 Tom Clancy Video Games - YouTube
Author Tom Clancy dies at 66 - YouTube
Tom Clancy - Author - Biography
Maryland
born April 8, 1955
Barbara Kingsolver
Barbara Kingsolver is born - Apr 08, 1955 - HISTORY.com
Barbara Kingsolver - Wikipedia
born April 8, 1955, an
American novelist, essayist and poet. She was raised in rural
Kentucky and lived
briefly in the Congo in her early childhood.
The Poisonwood Bible - Wikipedia
Barbara
Kingsolver - IMDb
Maryland |
Kentucky
Governor George Wallace shot - May 15, 1972 - HISTORY.com
1972, May 15 George Wallace Assassination Attempt Stock
Footage HD - YouTube
Maryland |
Alabama
Presidents: Richard
Nixon #37
Largest Cities in Maryland
Travel & Tourism
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Tourism
Top 15 Maryland Attractions
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Things to Do in Maryland
メリーランド州の旅行ガイド
Congress authorizes survey of Cumberland Road - Mar 29,
1806 - HISTORY.com - a proposed national road from
Cumberland,
Maryland, through the
Appalachian Mountains to Wheeling,
Virginia (then, and now
West Virginia), on the Ohio River.
The National Road – First Highway in America – Legends of
America
National Road - Wikipedia
Maryland |
West
Virginia
Birth of the U.S. Naval Academy - Oct 10, 1845 -
HISTORY.com
United States
Naval Academy:: Leaders to Serve the Nation :: USNA
USNA-
The Making of An Officer - YouTube
United States Naval Academy - Wikipedia
Annapolis,
Maryland
September 17, 1862,
Maryland
Rebels and Yankees clash at the Battle of Antietam
- HISTORY
September 18, 1862
McClellan lets Lee retreat from Antietam - HISTORY
09/18/1862
Battle of Antietam - Wikipedia
Civil War Trust Animated Map: Antietam - YouTube
Civil War in Four Minutes: Antietam - YouTube|
Glory (1-8) Movie CLIP - The Battle of Antietam
(1989) HD - YouTube Part 1 > Part 8
Sharpsburg, Maryland - Wikipedia |
Maryland
Civil War
Baltimore and BGE mark 200th anniversary of first gas
street lamp - Baltimore Sun 02/08/2017
Gas lighting - Wikipedia
More Events
for example, check out
this site
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The Best Neighborhoods to See Holiday Lights in
2014 - via @Redfin Christin Camacho, 12/10/2014
Top
five neighborhoods in the U.S. for 2014:
1. Dyker Heights – Brooklyn,
NY, 2. “Christmas Town” – McAdenville,
NC,
3. Interlochen – Arlington,
TX, 4. “Miracle on 34th Street” – Baltimore,
MD, 5. Peacock Lane – Portland,
OR
These Off-the-Beaten-Path Holiday Light Displays
Will Blow Your Mind Yahoo
Travel, Leah
Ginsberg, 12/09/2014
Brooklyn,
N.Y.,
Clifton Mill,
Ohio,
Louisville,
Ky.,
McAdenville,
N.C.,
Richmond,
Va.,
Portland,
Ore.,
Bernville,
Pa.,
Newport Beach,
Calif.,
Branson,
Mo.,
Baltimore,
M.D.,
San Antonio,
Texas
Christmas
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America, States & D.C.
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Md. (Maryland) schools again ranked best overall in
country Education Alert - WBAL Home
10 best high schools of 2013 - MSN Real Estate
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10 best places to raise your kids - MSN Real Estate
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America's most dangerous cities, 2014 - Yahoo Homes
Thomas C. Frohlich, Alexander Kent and Alexander E.M. Hess, 24/7 WallSt,
11/12/12014
America's Most Dangerous Cities 2014 Edition
Huffington Post, Simon McCormack, 11/11/2014
Crime in America 2015: Top 10 Most Dangerous Cities Over
200,000 Law
Street, Kevin Rizzo, 11/10/2014
1. Detroit,
Michigan, 2. Oakland,
California, 3. Memphis,
Tennessee,
4. St. Louis,
Missouri, 5. Cleveland,
Ohio, 6. Baltimore,
Maryland, 7. Milwaukee,
Wisconsin, 8. Birmingham,
Alabama,
9. Newark,
New Jersey, 10. Kansas City,
Missouri
Crime in America 2015: Top 10 Most Dangerous Cities Under
200,000 Law Street, Kevin Rizzo, 11/10/2014
1. Little Rock,
Arkansas, 2. Rockford,
Illinois, 3. New Haven,
Connecticut,
4. Hartford,
Connecticut,
5. Springfield,
Missouri,
6. Springfield,
Massachusetts, 7. Paterson,
New Jersey,
8. Lansing,
Michigan,
9. Beaumont, Texas,
10. Richmond,
California
Crime in America 2015: Top 10 Safest Cities over 200,000
Law Street, Kevin Rizzo, 11/10/2014 1.
Irvine,
California,
2. Gilbert, Arizona,
3. Fremont,
California,
4. Santa Clarita,
California,
5. Henderson, Nevada,
6. Plano,
Texas,
7. Scottsdale,
Arizona,
8. Virginia Beach,
Virginia, 9. Garland,
Texas,
10. Chandler,
Arizona
Crime in America 2015
Law Street
Uniform Crime Reports - Wikipedia
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) - Wikipedia
Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) - Wikipedia
Intelligence agency Wikipedia
List of intelligence agencies
Wikipedia
Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
Wikipedia
National_Security_Agency (NSA)
Wikipedia
America, States & D.C.
References
1) Laura Sutherland with Family Travel Forum: “Amazing Places to Take
Your Kids” (Illinois: Publications International, Ltd., 2008)
2) Inge N. Dobelis (Project Editor): America: land of Beauty and Splendor (New
York/Montreal: Reader’s Digest, 1992)
3) Alma E. Guinness (Project Editor) et al: America A to Z (New York,
USA: The Reader's Digest Association, 1997)
modified:
2018
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