Democrats replaced the Constitution of 1864 with the Constitution of 1867. Immediately after the American Civil War, this diversity was countered by an influx of Southerners who despaired of life in a defeated and devastated homeland. Their tobacco crops were successful and quickly made the new colony profitable. [157] In 2014, it switched to a global budget revenue system, whereby hospitals receive a capitated payment to care for their population.[157]. Cumberland was Maryland's second-largest city in the 19th century. During this bombardment the song "Star Spangled Banner" was written by Francis Scott Key; it was later adopted as the national anthem. Maryland’s sizable farming community could suffer costly losses during extreme droughts and heat waves. The combination of rising sea levels and extreme events like hurricanes will mean even more flooding in the future. Mobs burned down all the original Catholic churches of southern Maryland. [117] The Washington, D.C. metropolitan area is also home to large Eritrean and Somali communities. They captured Jesuit priests, imprisoned them, then sent them back to England. [63] The National Hockey League's Washington Capitals and the National Basketball Association's Washington Wizards formerly played in Maryland, until the construction of an arena in Washington, D.C. in 1997 (now known as Capital One Arena). In the early 21st century whites constituted about two-thirds of the state’s total population, and African Americans made up nearly one-third. Climate Despite its small size, Maryland exhibits considerable climatic diversity. The brownstone quarries in the east, which gave Baltimore and Washington much of their characteristic architecture in the mid-19th century, were once a predominant natural resource. The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (B&O) was the first chartered railroad in the United States. only 36 in (91 cm) in the Cumberland area west of the Appalachians; Maryland was an active participant in the events leading up to the American Revolution, and by 1776, its delegates signed the Declaration of Independence. Compared to some other states, blacks were better established both before and after the civil war. I-895, also known as the Harbor Tunnel Thruway, provides an alternate route to I-95 across the Baltimore Harbor. The mystery of cougars in Maryland", "Assateague Island National Seashore wild Ponies", "Maryland Government Website—Maryland State Bird", "An Unsavory Byproduct: Runoff and Pollution", National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, "Monthly Averages for Elkton, MD (21921)", "Monthly Averages for Point Lookout State Park [Scotland, MD]", "Religious Freedom Byway Would Recognize Maryland's Historic Role", "Lord Baltimore's Map of Maryland in 1732", "Indentured Servants and the Pursuits of Happiness", "Civil War Guard on duty in Baltimore to save President Street Station", "Democratization and the Disfranchisement of African Americans in the US South during the Late 19th Century", "Bird's Eye View of Cumberland, Maryland 1906", "Eagle Archive: Here's a toast to Maryland's origins as 'The Free State, "History and Constitutionality of the Maryland Income Tax Law", "William Preston Lane Jr. Memorial Bay Bridge—History", "Population and Population Centers by State—2000", "Calvert County, Maryland's Success in Controlling Sprawl", "B03002 HISPANIC OR LATINO ORIGIN BY RACE—Maryland—2018 American Community Survey 1-Year Estimates", "Historical Census Statistics on Population Totals By Race, 1790 to 1990, and By Hispanic Origin, 1970 to 1990, For The United States, Regions, Divisions, and States", "Population of Maryland: Census 2010 and 2000 Interactive Map, Demographics, Statistics, Quick Facts", "Maryland QuickFacts from the US Census Bureau", "Maryland—Race and Hispanic Origin: 1790 to 1990", Washington: "Nation's Largest Ethiopian Community Carves Niche", "Washington: Nation's Largest Ethiopian Community Carves Niche", "DC's "Little Ethiopia" has moved to Silver Spring and Alexandria", "Irish Immigrants in Baltimore: Introduction, Teaching American History in Maryland", "Swampoodle: The neighborhood behind the play", "Washington, DC Genealogy Research, Resources, and Records: Irish Neighborhoods in Old Washington", "Mulberry Tree: College News: Explore Maryland's History in Ireland", "About the Celtic Society of Southern Maryland", "European Immigrants in the United States", "Cities with the Highest Percentage of Russians in Maryland", "Overview of Hispanic Community in Maryland", "The Foreign Born from Korea in the United States", "Face it, we're on our way to being a majority minority country", "States of Change: The Demographic Evolution of the American Electorate, 1974–2060", "Religious composition of adults in Maryland", "The Association of Religion Data Archives | State Membership Report", "Table 77. The waterfowl support a tourism sector of sportsmen. In Maryland's four westernmost counties, industrial, railroad, and coal mining jobs declined. Storms sweep in from the west and south, except in late summer, when the fringes of passing hurricanes often drench Maryland from the east. Maryland has a unique opportunity to be a leader in transitioning to a low carbon economy. [citation needed] The College Board's 9th Annual AP Report to the Nation also ranked Maryland first. The third and fourth most spoken languages are French (including Patois and Cajun) and Chinese. Climate is the average of weather over time. In 2007, The Maryland Commission on Climate Change (MCCC) was established by Executive Order (01.01.2007.07) and charged with developing an action plan and firm timetable for mitigation of and adaptation to the likely consequences and impacts of climate change in Maryland, including strategies to reduce Maryland's greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. About four percent are undocumented immigrants.
The most populous areas are served by either Baltimore or Washington, D.C. broadcast stations. in (20–25 cm) is average for the Eastern Shore; and Baltimore [44] Aside from the oriole, 435 other species of birds have been reported from Maryland.
Democrats replaced the Constitution of 1864 with the Constitution of 1867. Immediately after the American Civil War, this diversity was countered by an influx of Southerners who despaired of life in a defeated and devastated homeland. Their tobacco crops were successful and quickly made the new colony profitable. [157] In 2014, it switched to a global budget revenue system, whereby hospitals receive a capitated payment to care for their population.[157]. Cumberland was Maryland's second-largest city in the 19th century. During this bombardment the song "Star Spangled Banner" was written by Francis Scott Key; it was later adopted as the national anthem. Maryland’s sizable farming community could suffer costly losses during extreme droughts and heat waves. The combination of rising sea levels and extreme events like hurricanes will mean even more flooding in the future. Mobs burned down all the original Catholic churches of southern Maryland. [117] The Washington, D.C. metropolitan area is also home to large Eritrean and Somali communities. They captured Jesuit priests, imprisoned them, then sent them back to England. [63] The National Hockey League's Washington Capitals and the National Basketball Association's Washington Wizards formerly played in Maryland, until the construction of an arena in Washington, D.C. in 1997 (now known as Capital One Arena). In the early 21st century whites constituted about two-thirds of the state’s total population, and African Americans made up nearly one-third. Climate Despite its small size, Maryland exhibits considerable climatic diversity. The brownstone quarries in the east, which gave Baltimore and Washington much of their characteristic architecture in the mid-19th century, were once a predominant natural resource. The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (B&O) was the first chartered railroad in the United States. only 36 in (91 cm) in the Cumberland area west of the Appalachians; Maryland was an active participant in the events leading up to the American Revolution, and by 1776, its delegates signed the Declaration of Independence. Compared to some other states, blacks were better established both before and after the civil war. I-895, also known as the Harbor Tunnel Thruway, provides an alternate route to I-95 across the Baltimore Harbor. The mystery of cougars in Maryland", "Assateague Island National Seashore wild Ponies", "Maryland Government Website—Maryland State Bird", "An Unsavory Byproduct: Runoff and Pollution", National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, "Monthly Averages for Elkton, MD (21921)", "Monthly Averages for Point Lookout State Park [Scotland, MD]", "Religious Freedom Byway Would Recognize Maryland's Historic Role", "Lord Baltimore's Map of Maryland in 1732", "Indentured Servants and the Pursuits of Happiness", "Civil War Guard on duty in Baltimore to save President Street Station", "Democratization and the Disfranchisement of African Americans in the US South during the Late 19th Century", "Bird's Eye View of Cumberland, Maryland 1906", "Eagle Archive: Here's a toast to Maryland's origins as 'The Free State, "History and Constitutionality of the Maryland Income Tax Law", "William Preston Lane Jr. Memorial Bay Bridge—History", "Population and Population Centers by State—2000", "Calvert County, Maryland's Success in Controlling Sprawl", "B03002 HISPANIC OR LATINO ORIGIN BY RACE—Maryland—2018 American Community Survey 1-Year Estimates", "Historical Census Statistics on Population Totals By Race, 1790 to 1990, and By Hispanic Origin, 1970 to 1990, For The United States, Regions, Divisions, and States", "Population of Maryland: Census 2010 and 2000 Interactive Map, Demographics, Statistics, Quick Facts", "Maryland QuickFacts from the US Census Bureau", "Maryland—Race and Hispanic Origin: 1790 to 1990", Washington: "Nation's Largest Ethiopian Community Carves Niche", "Washington: Nation's Largest Ethiopian Community Carves Niche", "DC's "Little Ethiopia" has moved to Silver Spring and Alexandria", "Irish Immigrants in Baltimore: Introduction, Teaching American History in Maryland", "Swampoodle: The neighborhood behind the play", "Washington, DC Genealogy Research, Resources, and Records: Irish Neighborhoods in Old Washington", "Mulberry Tree: College News: Explore Maryland's History in Ireland", "About the Celtic Society of Southern Maryland", "European Immigrants in the United States", "Cities with the Highest Percentage of Russians in Maryland", "Overview of Hispanic Community in Maryland", "The Foreign Born from Korea in the United States", "Face it, we're on our way to being a majority minority country", "States of Change: The Demographic Evolution of the American Electorate, 1974–2060", "Religious composition of adults in Maryland", "The Association of Religion Data Archives | State Membership Report", "Table 77. The waterfowl support a tourism sector of sportsmen. In Maryland's four westernmost counties, industrial, railroad, and coal mining jobs declined. Storms sweep in from the west and south, except in late summer, when the fringes of passing hurricanes often drench Maryland from the east. Maryland has a unique opportunity to be a leader in transitioning to a low carbon economy. [citation needed] The College Board's 9th Annual AP Report to the Nation also ranked Maryland first. The third and fourth most spoken languages are French (including Patois and Cajun) and Chinese. Climate is the average of weather over time. In 2007, The Maryland Commission on Climate Change (MCCC) was established by Executive Order (01.01.2007.07) and charged with developing an action plan and firm timetable for mitigation of and adaptation to the likely consequences and impacts of climate change in Maryland, including strategies to reduce Maryland's greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. About four percent are undocumented immigrants.
The most populous areas are served by either Baltimore or Washington, D.C. broadcast stations. in (20–25 cm) is average for the Eastern Shore; and Baltimore [44] Aside from the oriole, 435 other species of birds have been reported from Maryland.
Democrats replaced the Constitution of 1864 with the Constitution of 1867. Immediately after the American Civil War, this diversity was countered by an influx of Southerners who despaired of life in a defeated and devastated homeland. Their tobacco crops were successful and quickly made the new colony profitable. [157] In 2014, it switched to a global budget revenue system, whereby hospitals receive a capitated payment to care for their population.[157]. Cumberland was Maryland's second-largest city in the 19th century. During this bombardment the song "Star Spangled Banner" was written by Francis Scott Key; it was later adopted as the national anthem. Maryland’s sizable farming community could suffer costly losses during extreme droughts and heat waves. The combination of rising sea levels and extreme events like hurricanes will mean even more flooding in the future. Mobs burned down all the original Catholic churches of southern Maryland. [117] The Washington, D.C. metropolitan area is also home to large Eritrean and Somali communities. They captured Jesuit priests, imprisoned them, then sent them back to England. [63] The National Hockey League's Washington Capitals and the National Basketball Association's Washington Wizards formerly played in Maryland, until the construction of an arena in Washington, D.C. in 1997 (now known as Capital One Arena). In the early 21st century whites constituted about two-thirds of the state’s total population, and African Americans made up nearly one-third. Climate Despite its small size, Maryland exhibits considerable climatic diversity. The brownstone quarries in the east, which gave Baltimore and Washington much of their characteristic architecture in the mid-19th century, were once a predominant natural resource. The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (B&O) was the first chartered railroad in the United States. only 36 in (91 cm) in the Cumberland area west of the Appalachians; Maryland was an active participant in the events leading up to the American Revolution, and by 1776, its delegates signed the Declaration of Independence. Compared to some other states, blacks were better established both before and after the civil war. I-895, also known as the Harbor Tunnel Thruway, provides an alternate route to I-95 across the Baltimore Harbor. The mystery of cougars in Maryland", "Assateague Island National Seashore wild Ponies", "Maryland Government Website—Maryland State Bird", "An Unsavory Byproduct: Runoff and Pollution", National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, "Monthly Averages for Elkton, MD (21921)", "Monthly Averages for Point Lookout State Park [Scotland, MD]", "Religious Freedom Byway Would Recognize Maryland's Historic Role", "Lord Baltimore's Map of Maryland in 1732", "Indentured Servants and the Pursuits of Happiness", "Civil War Guard on duty in Baltimore to save President Street Station", "Democratization and the Disfranchisement of African Americans in the US South during the Late 19th Century", "Bird's Eye View of Cumberland, Maryland 1906", "Eagle Archive: Here's a toast to Maryland's origins as 'The Free State, "History and Constitutionality of the Maryland Income Tax Law", "William Preston Lane Jr. Memorial Bay Bridge—History", "Population and Population Centers by State—2000", "Calvert County, Maryland's Success in Controlling Sprawl", "B03002 HISPANIC OR LATINO ORIGIN BY RACE—Maryland—2018 American Community Survey 1-Year Estimates", "Historical Census Statistics on Population Totals By Race, 1790 to 1990, and By Hispanic Origin, 1970 to 1990, For The United States, Regions, Divisions, and States", "Population of Maryland: Census 2010 and 2000 Interactive Map, Demographics, Statistics, Quick Facts", "Maryland QuickFacts from the US Census Bureau", "Maryland—Race and Hispanic Origin: 1790 to 1990", Washington: "Nation's Largest Ethiopian Community Carves Niche", "Washington: Nation's Largest Ethiopian Community Carves Niche", "DC's "Little Ethiopia" has moved to Silver Spring and Alexandria", "Irish Immigrants in Baltimore: Introduction, Teaching American History in Maryland", "Swampoodle: The neighborhood behind the play", "Washington, DC Genealogy Research, Resources, and Records: Irish Neighborhoods in Old Washington", "Mulberry Tree: College News: Explore Maryland's History in Ireland", "About the Celtic Society of Southern Maryland", "European Immigrants in the United States", "Cities with the Highest Percentage of Russians in Maryland", "Overview of Hispanic Community in Maryland", "The Foreign Born from Korea in the United States", "Face it, we're on our way to being a majority minority country", "States of Change: The Demographic Evolution of the American Electorate, 1974–2060", "Religious composition of adults in Maryland", "The Association of Religion Data Archives | State Membership Report", "Table 77. The waterfowl support a tourism sector of sportsmen. In Maryland's four westernmost counties, industrial, railroad, and coal mining jobs declined. Storms sweep in from the west and south, except in late summer, when the fringes of passing hurricanes often drench Maryland from the east. Maryland has a unique opportunity to be a leader in transitioning to a low carbon economy. [citation needed] The College Board's 9th Annual AP Report to the Nation also ranked Maryland first. The third and fourth most spoken languages are French (including Patois and Cajun) and Chinese. Climate is the average of weather over time. In 2007, The Maryland Commission on Climate Change (MCCC) was established by Executive Order (01.01.2007.07) and charged with developing an action plan and firm timetable for mitigation of and adaptation to the likely consequences and impacts of climate change in Maryland, including strategies to reduce Maryland's greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. About four percent are undocumented immigrants.
The most populous areas are served by either Baltimore or Washington, D.C. broadcast stations. in (20–25 cm) is average for the Eastern Shore; and Baltimore [44] Aside from the oriole, 435 other species of birds have been reported from Maryland.
Democrats replaced the Constitution of 1864 with the Constitution of 1867. Immediately after the American Civil War, this diversity was countered by an influx of Southerners who despaired of life in a defeated and devastated homeland. Their tobacco crops were successful and quickly made the new colony profitable. [157] In 2014, it switched to a global budget revenue system, whereby hospitals receive a capitated payment to care for their population.[157]. Cumberland was Maryland's second-largest city in the 19th century. During this bombardment the song "Star Spangled Banner" was written by Francis Scott Key; it was later adopted as the national anthem. Maryland’s sizable farming community could suffer costly losses during extreme droughts and heat waves. The combination of rising sea levels and extreme events like hurricanes will mean even more flooding in the future. Mobs burned down all the original Catholic churches of southern Maryland. [117] The Washington, D.C. metropolitan area is also home to large Eritrean and Somali communities. They captured Jesuit priests, imprisoned them, then sent them back to England. [63] The National Hockey League's Washington Capitals and the National Basketball Association's Washington Wizards formerly played in Maryland, until the construction of an arena in Washington, D.C. in 1997 (now known as Capital One Arena). In the early 21st century whites constituted about two-thirds of the state’s total population, and African Americans made up nearly one-third. Climate Despite its small size, Maryland exhibits considerable climatic diversity. The brownstone quarries in the east, which gave Baltimore and Washington much of their characteristic architecture in the mid-19th century, were once a predominant natural resource. The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (B&O) was the first chartered railroad in the United States. only 36 in (91 cm) in the Cumberland area west of the Appalachians; Maryland was an active participant in the events leading up to the American Revolution, and by 1776, its delegates signed the Declaration of Independence. Compared to some other states, blacks were better established both before and after the civil war. I-895, also known as the Harbor Tunnel Thruway, provides an alternate route to I-95 across the Baltimore Harbor. The mystery of cougars in Maryland", "Assateague Island National Seashore wild Ponies", "Maryland Government Website—Maryland State Bird", "An Unsavory Byproduct: Runoff and Pollution", National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, "Monthly Averages for Elkton, MD (21921)", "Monthly Averages for Point Lookout State Park [Scotland, MD]", "Religious Freedom Byway Would Recognize Maryland's Historic Role", "Lord Baltimore's Map of Maryland in 1732", "Indentured Servants and the Pursuits of Happiness", "Civil War Guard on duty in Baltimore to save President Street Station", "Democratization and the Disfranchisement of African Americans in the US South during the Late 19th Century", "Bird's Eye View of Cumberland, Maryland 1906", "Eagle Archive: Here's a toast to Maryland's origins as 'The Free State, "History and Constitutionality of the Maryland Income Tax Law", "William Preston Lane Jr. Memorial Bay Bridge—History", "Population and Population Centers by State—2000", "Calvert County, Maryland's Success in Controlling Sprawl", "B03002 HISPANIC OR LATINO ORIGIN BY RACE—Maryland—2018 American Community Survey 1-Year Estimates", "Historical Census Statistics on Population Totals By Race, 1790 to 1990, and By Hispanic Origin, 1970 to 1990, For The United States, Regions, Divisions, and States", "Population of Maryland: Census 2010 and 2000 Interactive Map, Demographics, Statistics, Quick Facts", "Maryland QuickFacts from the US Census Bureau", "Maryland—Race and Hispanic Origin: 1790 to 1990", Washington: "Nation's Largest Ethiopian Community Carves Niche", "Washington: Nation's Largest Ethiopian Community Carves Niche", "DC's "Little Ethiopia" has moved to Silver Spring and Alexandria", "Irish Immigrants in Baltimore: Introduction, Teaching American History in Maryland", "Swampoodle: The neighborhood behind the play", "Washington, DC Genealogy Research, Resources, and Records: Irish Neighborhoods in Old Washington", "Mulberry Tree: College News: Explore Maryland's History in Ireland", "About the Celtic Society of Southern Maryland", "European Immigrants in the United States", "Cities with the Highest Percentage of Russians in Maryland", "Overview of Hispanic Community in Maryland", "The Foreign Born from Korea in the United States", "Face it, we're on our way to being a majority minority country", "States of Change: The Demographic Evolution of the American Electorate, 1974–2060", "Religious composition of adults in Maryland", "The Association of Religion Data Archives | State Membership Report", "Table 77. The waterfowl support a tourism sector of sportsmen. In Maryland's four westernmost counties, industrial, railroad, and coal mining jobs declined. Storms sweep in from the west and south, except in late summer, when the fringes of passing hurricanes often drench Maryland from the east. Maryland has a unique opportunity to be a leader in transitioning to a low carbon economy. [citation needed] The College Board's 9th Annual AP Report to the Nation also ranked Maryland first. The third and fourth most spoken languages are French (including Patois and Cajun) and Chinese. Climate is the average of weather over time. In 2007, The Maryland Commission on Climate Change (MCCC) was established by Executive Order (01.01.2007.07) and charged with developing an action plan and firm timetable for mitigation of and adaptation to the likely consequences and impacts of climate change in Maryland, including strategies to reduce Maryland's greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. About four percent are undocumented immigrants.
The most populous areas are served by either Baltimore or Washington, D.C. broadcast stations. in (20–25 cm) is average for the Eastern Shore; and Baltimore [44] Aside from the oriole, 435 other species of birds have been reported from Maryland.
Democrats replaced the Constitution of 1864 with the Constitution of 1867. Immediately after the American Civil War, this diversity was countered by an influx of Southerners who despaired of life in a defeated and devastated homeland. Their tobacco crops were successful and quickly made the new colony profitable. [157] In 2014, it switched to a global budget revenue system, whereby hospitals receive a capitated payment to care for their population.[157]. Cumberland was Maryland's second-largest city in the 19th century. During this bombardment the song "Star Spangled Banner" was written by Francis Scott Key; it was later adopted as the national anthem. Maryland’s sizable farming community could suffer costly losses during extreme droughts and heat waves. The combination of rising sea levels and extreme events like hurricanes will mean even more flooding in the future. Mobs burned down all the original Catholic churches of southern Maryland. [117] The Washington, D.C. metropolitan area is also home to large Eritrean and Somali communities. They captured Jesuit priests, imprisoned them, then sent them back to England. [63] The National Hockey League's Washington Capitals and the National Basketball Association's Washington Wizards formerly played in Maryland, until the construction of an arena in Washington, D.C. in 1997 (now known as Capital One Arena). In the early 21st century whites constituted about two-thirds of the state’s total population, and African Americans made up nearly one-third. Climate Despite its small size, Maryland exhibits considerable climatic diversity. The brownstone quarries in the east, which gave Baltimore and Washington much of their characteristic architecture in the mid-19th century, were once a predominant natural resource. The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (B&O) was the first chartered railroad in the United States. only 36 in (91 cm) in the Cumberland area west of the Appalachians; Maryland was an active participant in the events leading up to the American Revolution, and by 1776, its delegates signed the Declaration of Independence. Compared to some other states, blacks were better established both before and after the civil war. I-895, also known as the Harbor Tunnel Thruway, provides an alternate route to I-95 across the Baltimore Harbor. The mystery of cougars in Maryland", "Assateague Island National Seashore wild Ponies", "Maryland Government Website—Maryland State Bird", "An Unsavory Byproduct: Runoff and Pollution", National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, "Monthly Averages for Elkton, MD (21921)", "Monthly Averages for Point Lookout State Park [Scotland, MD]", "Religious Freedom Byway Would Recognize Maryland's Historic Role", "Lord Baltimore's Map of Maryland in 1732", "Indentured Servants and the Pursuits of Happiness", "Civil War Guard on duty in Baltimore to save President Street Station", "Democratization and the Disfranchisement of African Americans in the US South during the Late 19th Century", "Bird's Eye View of Cumberland, Maryland 1906", "Eagle Archive: Here's a toast to Maryland's origins as 'The Free State, "History and Constitutionality of the Maryland Income Tax Law", "William Preston Lane Jr. Memorial Bay Bridge—History", "Population and Population Centers by State—2000", "Calvert County, Maryland's Success in Controlling Sprawl", "B03002 HISPANIC OR LATINO ORIGIN BY RACE—Maryland—2018 American Community Survey 1-Year Estimates", "Historical Census Statistics on Population Totals By Race, 1790 to 1990, and By Hispanic Origin, 1970 to 1990, For The United States, Regions, Divisions, and States", "Population of Maryland: Census 2010 and 2000 Interactive Map, Demographics, Statistics, Quick Facts", "Maryland QuickFacts from the US Census Bureau", "Maryland—Race and Hispanic Origin: 1790 to 1990", Washington: "Nation's Largest Ethiopian Community Carves Niche", "Washington: Nation's Largest Ethiopian Community Carves Niche", "DC's "Little Ethiopia" has moved to Silver Spring and Alexandria", "Irish Immigrants in Baltimore: Introduction, Teaching American History in Maryland", "Swampoodle: The neighborhood behind the play", "Washington, DC Genealogy Research, Resources, and Records: Irish Neighborhoods in Old Washington", "Mulberry Tree: College News: Explore Maryland's History in Ireland", "About the Celtic Society of Southern Maryland", "European Immigrants in the United States", "Cities with the Highest Percentage of Russians in Maryland", "Overview of Hispanic Community in Maryland", "The Foreign Born from Korea in the United States", "Face it, we're on our way to being a majority minority country", "States of Change: The Demographic Evolution of the American Electorate, 1974–2060", "Religious composition of adults in Maryland", "The Association of Religion Data Archives | State Membership Report", "Table 77. The waterfowl support a tourism sector of sportsmen. In Maryland's four westernmost counties, industrial, railroad, and coal mining jobs declined. Storms sweep in from the west and south, except in late summer, when the fringes of passing hurricanes often drench Maryland from the east. Maryland has a unique opportunity to be a leader in transitioning to a low carbon economy. [citation needed] The College Board's 9th Annual AP Report to the Nation also ranked Maryland first. The third and fourth most spoken languages are French (including Patois and Cajun) and Chinese. Climate is the average of weather over time. In 2007, The Maryland Commission on Climate Change (MCCC) was established by Executive Order (01.01.2007.07) and charged with developing an action plan and firm timetable for mitigation of and adaptation to the likely consequences and impacts of climate change in Maryland, including strategies to reduce Maryland's greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. About four percent are undocumented immigrants.
The most populous areas are served by either Baltimore or Washington, D.C. broadcast stations. in (20–25 cm) is average for the Eastern Shore; and Baltimore [44] Aside from the oriole, 435 other species of birds have been reported from Maryland.
Education Week ranked Maryland #1 in its nationwide 2009–2013 Quality Counts reports. Climate data and weather averages in Baltimore. [131], In May 2012, Maryland's Court of Appeals ruled that the state will recognize marriages of same-sex couples who married out-of-state, no matter the outcome of the November election. During the colonial era, families of free people of color were formed most often by unions of white women and African men.[75]. [189], Coordinates: 39°00′N 76°42′W / 39°N 76.7°W / 39; -76.7, This article is about the U.S. state of Maryland. According to Pew Research Center, 69 percent of Maryland's population identifies themselves as Christian.
Climate change is increasing the number and severity of hurricanes, winter storms, droughts, and other extreme weather events.
On a global scale, temperatures and sea levels are rising, rainfall patterns are shifting, and wildlife habitats are changing. [131], On March 1, 2012, Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley signed the freedom to marry bill into law after it passed in the state legislature. Other attractions include the historic and picturesque towns along the Chesapeake Bay, such as Saint Mary's, Maryland's first colonial settlement and original capital. [51], Because of its location near the Atlantic Coast, Maryland is somewhat vulnerable to tropical cyclones, although the Delmarva Peninsula and the outer banks of North Carolina provide a large buffer, such that strikes from major hurricanes (category 3 or above) occur infrequently. New residents of African descent include 20th-century and later immigrants from Nigeria, particularly of the Igbo and Yoruba tribes. While Maryland did not formally outlaw slavery until 1864, it protected the liberty of more free Blacks than any other state as slavery neared its end. Many of the free black families migrated to Delaware, where land was cheaper. Immigration from outside the United States resulted in a net increase of 129,730 people, and migration within the country produced a net loss of 13,017 people. [79], The state remained with the Union during the Civil War,[80] due in significant part to demographics and Federal intervention. Maryland is experiencing more frequent extreme rain and storm events and more flooding as a result of sea level rise and coastal storms. [118], Irish American populations can be found throughout the Baltimore area,[119] and the Northern and Eastern suburbs of Washington D.C. in Maryland (descendants of those who moved out to the suburbs[120] of Washington's once predominantly Irish neighborhoods[120][121]), as well as Western Maryland, where Irish immigrant laborers helped to build the B & O Railroad. Hostilities erupted in 1730 and escalated through the first half of the decade, culminating in the deployment of military forces by Maryland in 1736 and by Pennsylvania in 1737. Demographically, both Protestants and those identifying no religion are more numerous than Catholics.
", "Maryland Income Tax Information—Local Tax Rates", "A Homeowner's Guide to Property Taxes and Assessments", Local and National Election Results—Election Center 2008—Elections & Politics from, "Official Gubernatorial General Election results for Maryland", "Republican Larry Hogan wins Md. Maryland’s Native American population had been mostly extinguished or pushed westward by about 1700. [124][125], Hispanic immigrants of the later 20th century have settled in Aspen Hill, Hyattsville/Langley Park, Glenmont/Wheaton, Bladensburg, Riverdale Park, Gaithersburg, as well as Highlandtown and Greektown in East Baltimore. [131], As of 2019, non-Hispanic white Americans were 50.0% of Maryland's population (White Americans, including White Hispanics, were 58.5%), making Maryland on the verge of becoming a majority minority state. Negotiations ensued after the problem was discovered in 1681.
Democrats replaced the Constitution of 1864 with the Constitution of 1867. Immediately after the American Civil War, this diversity was countered by an influx of Southerners who despaired of life in a defeated and devastated homeland. Their tobacco crops were successful and quickly made the new colony profitable. [157] In 2014, it switched to a global budget revenue system, whereby hospitals receive a capitated payment to care for their population.[157]. Cumberland was Maryland's second-largest city in the 19th century. During this bombardment the song "Star Spangled Banner" was written by Francis Scott Key; it was later adopted as the national anthem. Maryland’s sizable farming community could suffer costly losses during extreme droughts and heat waves. The combination of rising sea levels and extreme events like hurricanes will mean even more flooding in the future. Mobs burned down all the original Catholic churches of southern Maryland. [117] The Washington, D.C. metropolitan area is also home to large Eritrean and Somali communities. They captured Jesuit priests, imprisoned them, then sent them back to England. [63] The National Hockey League's Washington Capitals and the National Basketball Association's Washington Wizards formerly played in Maryland, until the construction of an arena in Washington, D.C. in 1997 (now known as Capital One Arena). In the early 21st century whites constituted about two-thirds of the state’s total population, and African Americans made up nearly one-third. Climate Despite its small size, Maryland exhibits considerable climatic diversity. The brownstone quarries in the east, which gave Baltimore and Washington much of their characteristic architecture in the mid-19th century, were once a predominant natural resource. The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (B&O) was the first chartered railroad in the United States. only 36 in (91 cm) in the Cumberland area west of the Appalachians; Maryland was an active participant in the events leading up to the American Revolution, and by 1776, its delegates signed the Declaration of Independence. Compared to some other states, blacks were better established both before and after the civil war. I-895, also known as the Harbor Tunnel Thruway, provides an alternate route to I-95 across the Baltimore Harbor. 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The waterfowl support a tourism sector of sportsmen. In Maryland's four westernmost counties, industrial, railroad, and coal mining jobs declined. Storms sweep in from the west and south, except in late summer, when the fringes of passing hurricanes often drench Maryland from the east. Maryland has a unique opportunity to be a leader in transitioning to a low carbon economy. [citation needed] The College Board's 9th Annual AP Report to the Nation also ranked Maryland first. The third and fourth most spoken languages are French (including Patois and Cajun) and Chinese. Climate is the average of weather over time. In 2007, The Maryland Commission on Climate Change (MCCC) was established by Executive Order (01.01.2007.07) and charged with developing an action plan and firm timetable for mitigation of and adaptation to the likely consequences and impacts of climate change in Maryland, including strategies to reduce Maryland's greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. About four percent are undocumented immigrants.
The most populous areas are served by either Baltimore or Washington, D.C. broadcast stations. in (20–25 cm) is average for the Eastern Shore; and Baltimore [44] Aside from the oriole, 435 other species of birds have been reported from Maryland.
