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• February 20
  ...Service Act, establishing the [[Directory:United States of America|United States]] Post Office Department, is signed by President George Washington * 1809, the Supreme Court, in United States v. Peters, ruled the power of the federal government is greater than that o
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• March 1
  * 2005: In Roper v. Simmons, the [[Directory:United States of America|U.S.]] Supreme Court barred capital punishment for defendants wh ...ern [[Directory:Wyoming|Wyoming]] as the first national park in the United States.
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• February 6
  ...99, a peace treaty between the [[Directory:United States of America|United States]] and [[Directory:Spain|Spain]] was ratified by the U.S. Senate * 1933, the 20th Amendment to the Constitution, the so-called "lame duck" amendment, was proclaimed in effect by Secretary
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• Directory:American Conservative Party
  ...te_Name:=Wisconsin|[[Wisconsin]]]], [[Country_Name:=United States|[[United States|USA]]]] | revenue = {{profit}}[[United States dollar|US$]][[Revenues:=|Undisclosed]] (2008)
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• January 14
  * 1639, the "Fundamental Orders", the first written constitution that created a government, is adopted in [[Directory:Connecticut|Connecticu ...uring the American Revolutionary War: The [[Directory:United States|United States]] ratifies a peace treaty with England
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• Boston
  ...ted States. It is one of the oldest and most historic cities in the United States, and it played a significant role in the American Revolution. ...ugh historic sites that tell the story of the American Revolution, the USS Constitution Museum, and Fenway Park, the home stadium of the Boston Red Sox baseball te
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• Directory:Lawyer Central/Bankruptcy
  ...incorporated within the Bankruptcy Code, located at Title 11 of the United States Code, and amplified by state law in the many places where Federal law eithe While bankruptcy cases are always filed in United States Bankruptcy Court (an adjunct to the U.S. District Courts), bankruptcy cases
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• Directory:Emily Hatten
  ...ectory:Oregon|Oregon]]]], [[Country_Name:=United States|[[Directory:United States|USA]]]] ...nt/sports/falcons/stories/2008/06/20/harringtons_0620.html Atlanta Journal-Constitution article]
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• Directory:Ron Paul
  ...irectory:Texas|Texas]]]], [[Country Name:=United States|[[Directory:United States|US]]]] | known = Known for his strong views on adhereing to the constitution and [[keyword:=protecting liberties|protecting liberties]] by promoting a [
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• Directory:IRS Help
  ...irectory:Texas|Texas]]]], [[Country_Name:=United States|[[Directory:United States|USA]]]] | revenue = {{profit}} [[United States dollar|US$]][[Revenues:=400|4 hundred]] (2007) |
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• Directory:Christopher Dodd
  connecticut connecticut , connecticut river , constitution state , ct , nutmeg state ...say , state , state department , state of matter , submit , tell , united states department of state
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• Directory:Wyoming
  ...itted as the 44th state in [[Year Admitted:=1890]]. Acquired by the United States as part of the Louisiana Purchase (1803), Wyoming became a ranching center ...925 Mrs. Nellie Tayloe Ross was elected first woman governor in the United States
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• Directory:Vermont
  ...e northeast [[Nation Located In::Directory:United States of America|United States]] bordering on Canada. It was admitted as the 14th state in [[Year Admitted ...a constitution, notable especially because it was the first in the United States to provide for universal male suffrage. Thomas Chittenden was elected the f
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• Directory:Vietnam/Vietnam Government And Politics
  '''Constitution:''' Vietnam has had a series of constitutions, introduced in 1946, 1959, 19 1992. As of late 2004, the Vietnamese constitution is regarded as the 1992 document, as
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• Directory:John Tyler
  | order=10th [[President of the United States]] | party=[[United States Whig Party|Whig]], [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democrat]]
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• Directory:Zachary Taylor
  | order=12th [[President of the United States]] ...t scholars believe that according to the [[United States Constitution|U.S. Constitution]], Taylor's term began on March 4, regardless of whether he had taken the o
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• Directory:Connecticut
  ...began to settle in the Connecticut River valley. The Fundamental Orders, a constitution based on the consent of the governed, was adopted by the colony in 1639. Ha ...tlements, established in the 1630s at Windsor, Wethersfield, and Hartford, united in 1639 to form the Connecticut Colony and adopted the Fundamental Orders.
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• Directory:Rhode Island
  ...e northeast [[Nation Located In::Directory:United States of America|United States]] on the Atlantic Ocean. It was admitted as one of the original Thirteen Co ...o the Constitutional Convention at Philadelphia and resisted ratifying the Constitution until the federal government threatened to sever commercial relations with
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• Directory:Arkansas
  ...members of Hernando de Soto's expedition in 1541 and passed to the United States in 1803 as part of the Louisiana Purchase. Little Rock is the capital and t ...ned three centuries. Long before frontiersmen from the newly formed United States crossed the Blue Ridge Mountains and attempted settlement along the Ohio an
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• Directory:Delaware
  ...the eastern [[Nation Located In::Directory:United States of America|United States]] on the Atlantic Ocean. It was admitted as the first of the original Thirt ...the United States. The state constitution of 1776 was superseded by a new constitution in 1792, which provided that the chief executive be a governor rather than
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