Free State
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The Free State is a nickname for the U.S. state of Maryland, reflecting its historical stance on issues such as Prohibition and personal liberties.
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| instanceOf |
nickname
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| alsoKnownAs |
The Free State
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| appliesTo |
U.S. state of Maryland
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| associatedWithIssue |
alcohol prohibition
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civil liberties → |
| associatedWithPeriod |
Prohibition era in the United States
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| associatedWithValue |
individual freedom
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| category |
Nicknames of U.S. states
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| country |
United States of America
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| hasContext |
Maryland political history
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U.S. state nicknames → |
| hasMeaning |
emphasis on personal liberties
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opposition to Prohibition → |
| hasSymbolicConnotation |
resistance to federal restrictions
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state autonomy → |
| language |
English
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| refersTo |
Maryland
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| refersToCapitalOfState |
Annapolis
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| refersToLargestCityOfState |
Baltimore
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| region |
Mid-Atlantic United States
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| usedFor |
Maryland in political discourse
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| usedIn |
Maryland cultural identity
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Maryland tourism promotion → |
| usedSince |
early 20th century
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