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- The state capitol was moved to Annapolis because it was a more central
location than St. Mary's City
- Annapolis is one of the few places that served as the nation's capitol
as well as the state capitol
- The pieces of wood that make up the dome were lettered, so that piece
A fits into another piece of wood marked with an A, just as in shipbuilding.
Frederick Douglass learned the letters of the alphabet by working in
a shipyard that also used this system.
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