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.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Free State canonical | 1 |
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | nickname ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Free State
ⓘ
surface form:
The Free State
|
| appliesTo |
Maryland
ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. state of Maryland
|
| associatedWithIssue |
alcohol prohibition
ⓘ
civil liberties ⓘ |
| associatedWithPeriod | Prohibition era in the United States ⓘ |
| associatedWithValue | individual freedom ⓘ |
| category | Nicknames of U.S. states ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| hasContext |
Maryland political history
ⓘ
U.S. state nicknames ⓘ |
| hasMeaning |
emphasis on personal liberties
ⓘ
opposition to Prohibition ⓘ |
| hasSymbolicConnotation |
resistance to federal restrictions
ⓘ
state autonomy ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| refersTo | Maryland ⓘ |
| refersToCapitalOfState | Annapolis ⓘ |
| refersToLargestCityOfState | Baltimore ⓘ |
| region |
Mid-Atlantic states
ⓘ
surface form:
Mid-Atlantic United States
|
| usedFor | Maryland in political discourse ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Maryland cultural identity
ⓘ
Maryland tourism promotion ⓘ |
| usedSince | early 20th century ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.