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unusual facts about American state


American state

U.S. state, a federated constituent state of the United States of America



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1755 earthquake

1755 Cape Ann Earthquake, a magnitude six earthquake near the British Province of Massachusetts Bay (present-day American state of Massachusetts) on November 18, 1755

African-American Civil Rights Movement in Omaha, Nebraska

In 1968 Marlin Briscoe, a football star and graduate of a local high school, became the first black quarterback in the American Football League, and in 1970 local barber and law school graduate Ernie Chambers was elected to the Nebraska State Legislature as the newest African American state legislator, preceded by other African Americans Edward Danner, John Adams Sr. and his son John Adams Jr.

Bob Pacheco

Bob Pacheco is an American state legislator who represented California's 60th State Assembly district from 1998 until 2004.

Charles Ingersoll

Charles Roberts Ingersoll (1821–1903), American state legislator and executive; son and law partner of Ralph Isaacs Ingersoll; Democrat from Connecticut; served in state legislature and, from May 1873 to January 1877, as governor of Connecticut

Companies law

As the law of corporations was articulated by the Supreme Court under Chief Justice Marshall, over the first several decades of the new American state, emphasis fell, in a way which seems natural to us today, upon commercial corporations.

Daughtry

N. Leo Daughtry, American state senator from North Carolina (Republican)

James Carter

James G. Carter (1795–1849), American state legislator and education reformer

John Chichester

Chichester won the 1985 Republican nomination for Lieutenant Governor, but was defeated in the general election by state senator L. Douglas Wilder, who would go on to become the first African-American state governor since Reconstruction.

Mary Gant

She lost re-election to Lee Swinton who became Missouri first African-American state senator.

Michael Gibbons

Michael R. Gibbons (born 1959), American state legislator in Missouri

Ohio Legislative Black Caucus

The Ohio Legislative Black Caucus was founded in 1967 by African American state legislators under the leadership of State Representative C.J. McLin of Dayton, Ohio (Deceased)

Oliver Lee

Oliver Lee Memorial State Park, American state park, located in Southern New Mexico's Otero County

Paris–Le Bourget Airport

It is famous as the landing site for Charles Lindbergh's historic solo transatlantic crossing in 1927 and as the departure point two weeks earlier for the French biplane The White Bird (L'Oiseau Blanc), which took off in its own attempt at a transatlantic flight but then mysteriously disappeared somewhere over the Atlantic (or possibly the American state of Maine).

Raymond V. Haysbert

During the time of civil rights activism beginning in the early 1960s, Haysbert worked to elect black politicians, including Harry Cole as Maryland's first African-American state senator.

Richard Clough Anderson, Jr.

In 1824 he negotiated and concluded the Anderson–Gual Treaty, the first bilateral treaty that the U.S. signed with another American state.

Robert Hogg

Rob Hogg (born 1967), American state senator from the 19th district of Iowa

The Pride of Oklahoma Marching Band

On November 22, 2007, six days after Oklahoma marked 100 years as an American state, the Pride made its first trip to New York City to be Oklahoma's representative in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.

Uncial 0211

The codex currently is housed at the Georgian National Center of Manuscripts (Gr. 27) in Tbilisi, Georgia (not to be confused with the American state).

United States Congressional Serial Set

LexisNexis and Readex have both undertaken digitization efforts to convert the text of American State Papers and the Serial Set to electronic format.

William Bowles

William Augustus Bowles (1763–1805), American adventurer and leader of a short-lived Native American state in southeastern North America