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Maryland State Name Origin:
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What does the name Maryland mean? The state of Maryland was named to honor queen Henrietta Maria, the wife of England's King Charles I.
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Maryland Quick Facts: Ben's Guide to U.S. Government
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Maryland History and Symbols: Baltimore Public Library
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Great gifts for teachers - travelers - students!
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State Symbols USA is a nonprofit organization promoting appreciation for our natural treasures and cultural heritage. What are your State Symbols? |
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