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20, 2009. He was the first vice president from Delaware and the first Roman Catholic vice president. Obama was soon comparing Biden to a basketball player

20th century. The best known were Father Damien and Mother Marianne Cope, both of whom were canonized in the early 21st century as Roman Catholic saints

Federal Plaza, Stay Home City of Chicago Ad.jpg Illinois entered the 21st century under Republican Governor George Ryan. Near the end of his term in January

transcendentalist movements. During the 20th century, the state's economy shifted from manufacturing to services; and in the 21st century, Massachusetts has become the

Democratic Party through most of the 19th and 20th centuries, and the Republican Party in the 21st century. Since the mid-1990s, the South Carolina General

Beginning in the mid-20th century, North Dakota's rich natural resources became more critical to economic development; into the 21st century, oil extraction from

plant Connecticut's largest single manufacturing site by the start of the 21st century. Connecticut lost some wartime factories following the end of hostilities

Under French and Spanish rule beginning in the 17th century, European colonists were mostly Roman Catholics. The growth of the cotton culture after 1815 brought

20th century. In 1961, he was awarded the Laetare Medal by the University of Notre Dame, considered the most prestigious award for American Catholics. He

Wolfpack, who are also located in Raleigh. By the late 20th century and into the early 21st century, economic industries such as technology, pharmaceuticals

law.yale.edu/17th_century/ma01.asp.  "Avalon Project—Maryland Toleration Act; September 21, 1649". http://avalon.law.yale.edu/18th_century/maryland_toleration

unique culture and language into the 21st century. The transmission of Spanish and other customs has completely halted in St. Bernard with those having competency

state primary increased more than 500% over the 1996 primary. In the 21st century, Arizona has frequently garnered national attention for its efforts to

Oklahoma has experienced diversification since the beginning of the 21st century; in 1940, 90.1% of the state's population was non-Hispanic White; in

religion, with Roman Catholicism historically being the largest single Christian group for the state. Until the 19th century, the Roman Catholic Church was

economy broadened from its mid-19th-century roots in mining when irrigated agriculture developed, and by the late 19th century, raising livestock had become

drawn by its warm climate and low taxes. The pattern continues into the 21st century, with New Mexico adding over 400,000 residents between 2000 and 2020

manufacturing to some extent. The state's nautical history continues in the 21st century in the form of nuclear submarine construction. Per the 2013 American

the first nuclear power reactor in the U.S. to begin operation in the 21st century, which is at the Watts Bar Nuclear Plant in Rhea County. Tennessee was

portion of the state's economy in the second half of the 20th century, New York in the 21st century continues to be considered as a global node of creativity