Leading events of Maryland history; with topical analyses, references, and questions for original thought and research . ans to us and to the world. Independence and Union attained, our state entered upon along period of prosperity which, though occasionally interrupted,has not been the less steady or certain. Her resourceshave been developed, her commerce extended, her citiesenlarged and beautified, her population increased, and her peoplemade happier and better by the gifts of her generous and public-spirited citizens. Thus the opening of the new century findsMaryland with a record of which
Leading events of Maryland history; with topical analyses, references, and questions for original thought and research . ans to us and to the world. Independence and Union attained, our state entered upon along period of prosperity which, though occasionally interrupted,has not been the less steady or certain. Her resourceshave been developed, her commerce extended, her citiesenlarged and beautified, her population increased, and her peoplemade happier and better by the gifts of her generous and public-spirited citizens. Thus the opening of the new century findsMaryland with a record of which we, her children, may justly beproud. But we should have a care, too, that we do not let thispride make us contented. We should look about us, and per-ceive that our state has still many short-comings, and realize thatit is for W5 to remove them, and to continue the march of progressand improvement. May the wisdom of our statesmen and thenoble self-sacrifice of the glorious old Maryland Line,inspire us each and all with anearnestdeterminati on to make ourstate second to none, and our country the first in the
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