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The United States has no established church and constitutionally guarantees religious free exercise, a framework that has allowed an unusually wide range of traditions to take root and often originate here, including the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Seventh-day Adventism and modern Pentecostalism. Protestant Christianity in its many denominations remains the largest religious grouping, alongside a substantial Roman Catholic population built up through successive waves of immigration, and significant Jewish, Muslim, Buddhist and Hindu communities concentrated in different regions and cities. The country has also incubated major esoteric and New Age currents, from nineteenth century Spiritualism and Theosophy to twentieth century Neopaganism and channeling movements, many of which spread internationally from American origins. Indigenous nations across the country maintain their own distinct religious and ceremonial traditions, largely independent of the settler religious history described above.

Facts
Law and State
Establishment Status
No Establishment 3
The First Amendment of 1791 prohibits Congress from establishing a religion while guaranteeing free exercise, with extensive Supreme Court litigation continuing to define the boundary between permissible accommodation and prohibited establishment.
State Funding Mechanism
The United States has no state funding mechanism for religion at the federal level. The First Amendment's Establishment Clause, ratified 1791, "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion", has been read since Everson v. Board of Education (1947) as barring direct government funding of religious institutions, though indirect and neutral mechanisms, tax exemption for religious property and organizations chief among them, remain in place nationwide. 4
Apostasy or Blasphemy Law
The United States has no federal blasphemy or apostasy law and none is constitutionally possible: the First Amendment bars Congress from establishing a religion or abridging speech, and the Fourteenth Amendment extends that bar to state and local government. In Joseph Burstyn, Inc. v. Wilson (1952) the Supreme Court struck down a New York statute banning "sacrilegious" films, holding that "it is not the business of government in our nation to suppress real or imagined attacks upon a particular religious doctrine, whether they appear in publications, speeches or motion pictures." Several states retained blasphemy statutes on their books into the twentieth century despite that ruling; the Pennsylvania Supreme Court struck down its own as unconstitutional as recently as 2010. No apostasy offense has ever existed in American law. Burning a religious text, publicly mocking a faith, or declaring apostasy from any religion are all protected speech; the outer limits of that protection are set by ordinary doctrines such as incitement and true threats, not by any religion-specific carve-out. 5
Registration or Recognition Regime
No government registration or permission is required for a religious group to organize, meet, worship or collect funds. The First Amendment forbids a law establishing or restricting religion, and a registration requirement conditioning a group's existence on state approval would itself run against that guarantee. A congregation may still seek voluntary state nonprofit incorporation and, separately, federal tax-exempt recognition under Internal Revenue Code section 501(c)(3); both are optional civil-law conveniences for holding property, opening accounts and issuing deductible-donation receipts, never a precondition for existing or operating as a religious body. 3
Ban or Official Watchlist
The United States maintains no list of banned or officially watchlisted religious organizations. The First Amendment's Free Exercise Clause bars federal and state governments from prohibiting the free exercise of religion, and constitutional doctrine holds that government may not regulate religious belief itself or punish religiously motivated conduct out of disapproval of a particular religion or of religion in general. 6
Concordat Basis
The United States holds no concordat with the Holy See. Full diplomatic relations were established on 10 January 1984 under President Reagan, ending a gap that had lasted since 1870, but the relationship rests on an exchanged embassy and nunciature rather than a bilateral treaty. The First Amendment's bar on an establishment of religion forecloses the kind of church-state instrument a concordat is, so the absence follows directly from the country's own constitutional structure rather than from any lack of a formal relationship. 7
Geography
Latitude
37.1 degrees north 2
Approximate reference point, rounded to one decimal place; a country's extent has no single center, so this coordinate is conventional, not a survey measurement.
Longitude
95.7 degrees west 2
Approximate reference point, rounded to one decimal place; a country's extent has no single center, so this coordinate is conventional, not a survey measurement.
Status
Legal Status
The First Amendment (1791) prohibits Congress from establishing a religion while guaranteeing free exercise; extensive Supreme Court litigation continues to define the boundary between permissible accommodation and prohibited establishment. 3
Classification
State Funding of Religion
State Neutrality Among Religions 8
Demographics
Religious Composition
Protestant affiliation below half the population; Catholics the largest single denomination at around 20%; religiously unaffiliated around 28-30%; Jewish, Muslim, Buddhist, Hindu and other communities each in the low single digits (Pew Research Center, Religious Composition of the World, 2010-2020). 1
Government
Capital
Washington, D.C. 2
Government Type
constitutional federal republic 2
Sovereignty Status
Sovereign UN member state 2
Established Year
1776 2
4 July 1776 (declared independence from Great Britain); 3 September 1783 (recognized by Great Britain)
Government type (class)
Federal republic 2
Location
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Religion and History in the United States

The United States is religiously diverse and historically Protestant-majority, though Protestant affiliation has fallen below half the population in recent decades, with Catholics forming the largest single denomination at around 20 percent, religiously unaffiliated Americans now roughly 28 to 30 percent, and Jewish, Muslim, Buddhist, Hindu and other communities each in the low single digits, per estimates including Pew Research's Religious Composition of the World, 2010-2020 and its own extensive US-specific surveys.

Many of the original thirteen colonies were founded explicitly for religious purposes, including Puritan New England seeking to build a model Christian commonwealth and Catholic-founded Maryland and Quaker-founded Pennsylvania offering unusual, if limited, religious toleration for their era, and the First Amendment's 1791 establishment and free exercise clauses, prohibiting a national church while protecting individual religious practice, created a novel constitutional model that avoided the state-church arrangements common in contemporary Europe. American religious history has produced numerous homegrown new religious movements, including the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints founded by Joseph Smith in 1830, Jehovah's Witnesses, Christian Science, Seventh-day Adventism and Pentecostalism, alongside recurring waves of religious revival known as the Great Awakenings that reshaped American Protestant life across the eighteenth, nineteenth and twentieth centuries.

The First Amendment and Church-State Separation Disputes

The First Amendment's religion clauses, prohibiting Congress from establishing a religion while guaranteeing free exercise, have generated extensive and ongoing constitutional litigation over where the line between permissible accommodation and prohibited establishment falls, addressed through evolving Supreme Court tests including the 1971 Lemon test, later narrowed, and a more recent history-and-tradition approach favored by the Court's current majority, applied in cases spanning school prayer, religious displays on public property, funding for religious schools and, especially since the 2010s, disputes over religious exemptions from anti-discrimination and healthcare mandate laws for businesses and institutions objecting on religious grounds, as in the Supreme Court's 2014 Hobby Lobby and 2018 Masterpiece Cakeshop decisions.

The country's religious landscape has also shaped its politics directly, from the nineteenth-century abolitionist movement's substantial religious motivation to the twentieth-century civil rights movement's roots in Black church leadership under figures including Martin Luther King Jr, and more recently the rise of the religious right as a durable force in American conservative politics from the late 1970s onward, closely tied to evangelical Protestant mobilization around abortion, and, since 2022, the Supreme Court's reversal of the constitutional right to abortion in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization.

United States
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The Episcopal Church Separates From the Church of England

United States

The Reverend Robert Hunt Holds the First Church of England Service at Jamestown

United States

Traditionalists Found The Anglican Church In North America

United States
Connections

Ancient and Historical Regions

California, Regions
Source GeoNames: GeoNames search results for California
New York, Regions
Source GeoNames: GeoNames search results for New York
North America, Regions
Source United Nations Statistics Division: UN M49 Standard country or area codes for statistical use: geographic regions
United States, Regions
Source United States (Wikipedia)

Associated With

Warren Jeffs Aggravated Sexual Assault Conviction, Abuse Inquiries and Response Policies
Wilmington, Cities

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Conducted

Wounded Knee Massacre, Wars & Conflicts
Source The Last Days of the Sioux NationRobert M. Utley

Contains

Angelus Temple, Sacred Sites
Source Encyclopaedia Britannica (online academic reference)Encyclopaedia Britannica editors
Azusa Street, Sacred Sites
Source Divinity Atlas Entity Records, First Edition
Balboa Park, Sacred Sites
Source Divinity Atlas Entity Records, First Edition
Bears Ears, Sacred Sites
Source Divinity Atlas Entity Records, First Edition
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University, Custodians & Museums
Source Divinity Atlas Entity Records, First Edition
Bighorn Medicine Wheel, Sacred Sites
Source Divinity Atlas Entity Records, First Edition
Blue Lake, Taos Pueblo, Sacred Sites
Source Divinity Atlas Entity Records, First Edition
Bollingen Foundation, Custodians & Museums
Source Divinity Atlas Entity Records, First Edition
Boston, Cities
Cahokia, Sacred Sites
Source Divinity Atlas Entity Records, First Edition
Cassadaga, Sacred Sites
Source Divinity Atlas Entity Records, First Edition
Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels, Sacred Sites
Source Encyclopaedia Britannica (online academic reference)Encyclopaedia Britannica editors
Chaco Canyon, Sacred Sites
Source Divinity Atlas Entity Records, First Edition
Chicago, Cities
Chi'chil Bildagoteel (Oak Flat), Sacred Sites
Source Divinity Atlas Entity Records, First Edition
Dexter Avenue Baptist Church, Sacred Sites
Source Encyclopaedia Britannica (online academic reference)Encyclopaedia Britannica editors
Dook'o'oosliid (The San Francisco Peaks), Sacred Sites
Source Divinity Atlas Entity Records, First Edition
Duluth, Cities
Source Duluth, Minnesota (Wikipedia)
Ebenezer Baptist Church, Sacred Sites
Source Encyclopaedia Britannica (online academic reference)Encyclopaedia Britannica editors
Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church, Sacred Sites
Source Encyclopaedia Britannica (online academic reference)Encyclopaedia Britannica editors
Harrisburg, Cities
Source Harrisburg, Pennsylvania (Wikipedia)
He Sapa (The Black Hills), Sacred Sites
Source Divinity Atlas Entity Records, First Edition
Hill Cumorah, Sacred Sites
Source Divinity Atlas Entity Records, First Edition
Hsi Lai Temple, Sacred Sites
Source Encyclopaedia Britannica (online academic reference)Encyclopaedia Britannica editors
Islamic Center of Washington, Sacred Sites
Source Encyclopaedia Britannica (online academic reference)Encyclopaedia Britannica editors
Johnson-Humrickhouse Museum, Custodians & Museums
Source Divinity Atlas Entity Records, First Edition
Kansas City, Cities
Kemetic Orthodoxy, Organizations
Source House of Netjer: Contacts and Clergy
Lakewood Church, Sacred Sites
Source Encyclopaedia Britannica (online academic reference)Encyclopaedia Britannica editors
Lily Dale, Sacred Sites
Source Divinity Atlas Entity Records, First Edition
Loma Linda, Sacred Sites
Source Divinity Atlas Entity Records, First Edition
Los Angeles, Cities
Mato Paha (Bear Butte), Sacred Sites
Source Divinity Atlas Entity Records, First Edition
Mato Tipila (Devils Tower), Sacred Sites
Source Divinity Atlas Entity Records, First Edition
Mauna Kea, Sacred Sites
Source Divinity Atlas Entity Records, First Edition
Mesa Verde, Sacred Sites
Source Divinity Atlas Entity Records, First Edition
Michigan History Center, Custodians & Museums
Source Divinity Atlas Entity Records, First Edition
Milwaukee, Cities
Source Milwaukee (Wikipedia)
New York, Cities
Oyotunji African Village, Sacred Sites
Source Mapping Yoruba Networks: Power and Agency in the Making of Transnational CommunitiesKamari Maxine Clarke
Pittsburgh, Cities

Pittsburgh is in western Pennsylvania, at the confluence of the Allegheny and the Monongahela.

Source Encyclopaedia Judaica, 2nd editionMichael Berenbaum and Fred Skolnik (eds.)
Runestone Museum, Custodians & Museums
Source Divinity Atlas Entity Records, First Edition
Saint Louis, Cities
Salt Lake City, Cities

Salt Lake City is the capital of Utah, within the United States.

Source Mormonism: The Story of a New Religious TraditionJan Shipps
Salt Lake Temple, Sacred Sites
Source Divinity Atlas Entity Records, First Edition
Samaritan's Purse, Organizations
Source Samaritan's Purse: Fact Sheet: Samaritan's Purse
San Diego, Cities
Sedona, Sacred Sites
Source Divinity Atlas Entity Records, First Edition
Serpent Mound, Sacred Sites
Source Divinity Atlas Entity Records, First Edition
Sixteenth Street Baptist Church, Sacred Sites
Source Encyclopaedia Britannica (online academic reference)Encyclopaedia Britannica editors

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Namesake Of

Berkelium, Periodic Elements

Berkelium is named for Berkeley, California. Made at Berkeley in 1949 and named for the town, by deliberate analogy with terbium and its village.

Source Nature's Building Blocks: An A-Z Guide to the ElementsJohn Emsley
Californium, Periodic Elements

Californium is named for the state of California and for the University of California. Made at Berkeley in 1950. The team noted that, unlike the earlier transuranics, this one had no chemical analogue to guide the name.

Source Nature's Building Blocks: An A-Z Guide to the ElementsJohn Emsley
Livermorium, Periodic Elements

Livermorium is named for Livermore, California. Named in 2012 for the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, which supplied the target material for the Dubna synthesis.

Source Nature's Building Blocks: An A-Z Guide to the ElementsJohn Emsley
Tennessine, Periodic Elements

Tennessine is named for the state of Tennessee. Named in 2016 for the Oak Ridge and Vanderbilt contribution. The ine ending marks it as a halogen, following astatine.

Source Nature's Building Blocks: An A-Z Guide to the ElementsJohn Emsley

Originated Here

American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, Organizations
Source American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (Wikipedia)Wikipedia contributors
Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite, Secret Societies
Source Scottish Rite (reference article)Wikipedia contributors
Ancient and Mystical Order Rosae Crucis, Secret Societies
Source Dictionary of Gnosis and Western EsotericismWouter J. Hanegraaff (editor)
Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine, Secret Societies
Source Encyclopedia of American ReligionsJ. Gordon Melton
Anglican Order of Preachers, Religious Orders
Source Wikipedia: Anglican Order of Preachers
Apache, Cultures
Ar nDraiocht Fein, Organizations
Ausar Auset Society, Organizations
Source Ausar Auset Society (Wikipedia)Wikipedia contributors
Bawa Muhaiyaddeen Fellowship, Religious Orders
Source Bawa Muhaiyaddeen Fellowship (Wikipedia)
Branch Davidians, New Religious Movements
Source How the Millennium Comes Violently: From Jonestown to Heaven's GateCatherine Wessinger
Buddhafield, New Religious Movements

Buddhafield arose in the United States.

Source World Religions and Spirituality ProjectDavid G. Bromley (founding director) and the profile authors of record
Catholic Charities USA, Organizations
Source Catholic Charities USA (Wikipedia)Wikipedia contributors
Catholic Relief Services, Organizations
Source Catholic Relief Services (Wikipedia)Wikipedia contributors
Cayuga, Cultures
Source The Ordeal of the Longhouse: The Peoples of the Iroquois League in the Era of European ColonizationDaniel K. Richter
Christian Broadcasting Network, Organizations
Source Christian Broadcasting Network (Wikipedia)Wikipedia contributors
Church of All Worlds, New Religious Movements
Church of Light, Organizations
Source Church of Light (Wikipedia)Wikipedia contributors
Church of Scientology, New Religious Movements

Dianetics was published in the United States in 1950 and the church was incorporated there in 1953 and 1954.

Source The Church of Scientology: A History of a New ReligionHugh B. Urban
Church of Spiritual Technology, Organizations
Source Church of Spiritual Technology (Wikipedia)Wikipedia contributors
Church of the Lukumi Babalu Aye, Organizations
Source Church of the Lukumi Babalu Aye (Wikipedia)
Church of the SubGenius, New Religious Movements
Church Universal and Triumphant, New Religious Movements
Source World Religions and Spirituality ProjectDavid G. Bromley (founding director) and the profile authors of record
Compassion International, Organizations
Source Compassion International (Wikipedia)Wikipedia contributors
Covenant of the Goddess, Organizations
Source Margot Adler, Drawing Down the MoonMargot Adler
Darwin Day, Holidays & Festivals

A secular observance of Darwin's birthday promoted from the United States.

Eternal Word Television Network, Organizations
Source Eternal Word Television Network (Wikipedia)
Eye of Providence, Religious Symbols
Source The Eagle and the Shield: A History of the Great Seal of the United StatesRichard S. Patterson and Richardson Dougall
Family Radio, Organizations
Source Family Radio (Wikipedia)Wikipedia contributors
Fellowship of Friends, New Religious Movements

The Fellowship of Friends was founded in California, United States.

Source World Religions and Spirituality ProjectDavid G. Bromley (founding director) and the profile authors of record
Feraferia, Organizations
Source Feraferia (Wikipedia)Wikipedia contributors
Focus on the Family, Organizations
Source Focus on the Family (Wikipedia)
Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, New Religious Movements
Source The Oxford Handbook of MormonismTerryl L. Givens and Philip L. Barlow (eds.)
Green Corn Ceremony, Holidays & Festivals
Source Green Corn Ceremony (Wikipedia)
Habitat for Humanity International, Organizations
Source Habitat for Humanity International (Wikipedia)
Heaven's Gate, New Religious Movements
Source Heaven's Gate: America's UFO ReligionBenjamin E. Zeller
Hopi, Cultures
HumanLight, Holidays & Festivals

Devised by a New Jersey humanist group as a December observance.

Insight Meditation Society, Religious Orders
Source Insight Meditation Society (Wikipedia)
Institute of Mission Helpers of the Sacred Heart, Religious Orders
Source Wikipedia: Institute of Mission Helpers of the Sacred Heart
International Orthodox Christian Charities, Organizations
Source International Orthodox Christian Charities (Wikipedia)
Jediism, New Religious Movements
Jewish Federations of North America, Organizations
Source Jewish Federations of North America (Wikipedia)Wikipedia contributors
Kabbalah Centre, New Religious Movements
Kemetic Orthodoxy, Organizations
Source Kemetic Orthodoxy: the faith and its practiceTamara L. Siudathe holders' own account
Lakota, Cultures
Life.Church, Organizations
Source Life.Church (Wikipedia)
Love Has Won, New Religious Movements

Love Has Won arose in the United States.

Source World Religions and Spirituality ProjectDavid G. Bromley (founding director) and the profile authors of record
Manson Family, New Religious Movements
Source Strange Gods: The Great American Cult ScareDavid G. Bromley and Anson D. Shupe
Maryknoll Sisters, Religious Orders
Source Wikipedia: Maryknoll Sisters
Mohawk, Cultures
Source The Ordeal of the Longhouse: The Peoples of the Iroquois League in the Era of European ColonizationDaniel K. Richter

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Spread Events Here

Acharya Sushil Kumarji Founds Siddhachalam, The First Jain Tirtha Outside India, Spread Events
Source About Siddhachalam (Siddhachalam.org)
Adventist Leaders Publish Questions on Doctrine, Spread Events
Source Adventist-Evangelical Conferences, 1955 to 1956 (Encyclopedia of Seventh-day Adventism)
American Civil War, Wars & Conflicts
Andrea Williams Becomes the Southern Province's First Woman and First Lay Provincial Elders' Conference President, Spread Events
Source Southern Province Elects New Leadership at 2026 Synod (Moravian Church Southern Province)
Ayuba Suleiman Diallo's Enslavement Documents Islam in Colonial Maryland, Spread Events
Source Ayuba Suleiman Diallo (Wikipedia)
Brigham Young Founds Brigham Young Academy in Provo, Spread Events
Source Brigham Young Academy (BYU Library, L. Tom Perry Special Collections)
Buddhism Reaches the United States, Spread Events

San Francisco, California, where the first temple was built; the 1893 Parliament was held in Chicago, Illinois, named in the description rather than anchored to a second place entity.

Source Buddhism in the United States (Wikipedia)Wikipedia contributors
Calvinism Is Established in New England, Spread Events

The Massachusetts Bay Colony and the neighbouring New England colonies, in what is now the United States.

Source Puritanism: A Very Short IntroductionFrancis J. Bremer
Cao Dai Presents at the Parliament of the World's Religions in Chicago, Spread Events
Source Our Attendance at the 2023 Parliament of the World's Religions in Chicago (Cao Dai)
Charles Taze Russell Founds The Watch Tower Movement, Spread Events
Source History Of Jehovah's Witnesses (Wikipedia)Wikipedia contributors
Declaration of War Against Exploiters of Lakota Spirituality, Wars & Conflicts
Dennis Bennett Sparks the Charismatic Movement at St. Mark's, Van Nuys, Spread Events
Source Rev. Dennis J. Bennett Papers (Regent University)
Duvalier-Era Emigration Carries Vodou Into The American Diaspora, Spread Events
Source Francois Duvalier (Wikipedia)Wikipedia contributors
Ellen G. White Dies at Elmshaven, Spread Events
Source Ellen G. White: A Brief Biography (Ellen G. White Estate)
Erton Kohler Is Elected the Twenty First President of the General Conference, Spread Events
Source Erton C. Kohler Elected as General Conference President (North American Division of Seventh-day Adventists)
Federal Pressure Forces The 1890 Manifesto, Spread Events
Source Edmunds-Tucker Act (Wikipedia)Wikipedia contributors
FEZANA Launches the Z-BUILD Initiative at Its 39th Annual General Meeting, Spread Events
Source 39th FEZANA Annual General Meeting and the Z-BUILD Initiative (FEZANA)
Francis Makemie Organizes The First American Presbytery, Spread Events
Source Presbytery Of Philadelphia (Wikipedia)Wikipedia contributors
Hinduism Grows In America After The 1965 Immigration Act, Spread Events
Source Hinduism In The United States (Wikipedia)Wikipedia contributors
Houston's Cao Dai Temple Opens as One of the Largest Outside Vietnam, Spread Events
Source Inside the Ornate Temple of a Young Religion From Vietnam (Brays Oaks Management District)
JAINA Holds Its Twenty Third Biennial Convention in Chicago, Spread Events
Source JAINA Convention 2025 (JAINA)
Jehovah's Witnesses Purchase a Former IBM Data Center Adjacent to Their Warwick World Headquarters, Spread Events
Source Jehovah's Witnesses Purchase Property Adjacent to Their World Headquarters (jw.org)
Jonathan Edwards Ignites the First Great Awakening at Northampton, Spread Events
Source Faithful Narrative (1737), The Jonathan Edwards Center at Yale University
Joseph Smith Founds The Latter Day Saint Movement, Spread Events

Fayette, New York.

Source Joseph Smith and the Beginnings of MormonismRichard L. Bushman
Judaism Arrives In America In Its Great Wave, Spread Events
Source History Of The Jews In The United States (Wikipedia)Wikipedia contributors
Latter-day Saints Arise in Upstate New York, Spread Events

The Peter Whitmer log home, Fayette, New York.

Source Saints: The Story of the Church of Jesus Christ in the Latter Days, Volume 1, The Standard of Truth, 1815-1846The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saintsthe holders' own account
Lutheranism Is Established in North America, Spread Events

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where the Ministerium was formed, with the later Midwest expansion named in the description; anchored to the United States since both fall inside the modern country.

Source Henry Muhlenberg (Wikipedia)Wikipedia contributors
Marta Pumroy-Cordero and Kristopher Schondelmeyer Are Elected Co-Moderators of the 227th General Assembly, Spread Events
Source Pumroy-Cordero and Schondelmeyer Are Elected Moderators on First Ballot (Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.))
Methodism Splits Over Slavery, Spread Events
Source Methodist Episcopal Church, South (Wikipedia)Wikipedia contributors
Missouri and Illinois Mobs Suppress the Latter-day Saints, Spread Events

Caldwell and Daviess counties, Missouri, and Nauvoo, Illinois.

Source Saints: The Story of the Church of Jesus Christ in the Latter Days, Volume 1, The Standard of Truth, 1815-1846The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saintsthe holders' own account
Moravian Missionaries Found the Bethel Mission in Alaska, Spread Events
Source First Mission House (Wikipedia)
Official Declaration 2 Ends the Priesthood Ban for Black Members, Spread Events
Source Official Declaration 2 (Wikipedia)Wikipedia contributors
Pennsylvania Militia Massacres Christian Lenape at the Moravian Mission of Gnadenhutten, Spread Events
Source The Gnadenhutten Massacre (Ohio Memory, Ohio History Connection)
Pentecostalism Arises At The Azusa Street Revival, Spread Events
Source Azusa Street Revival (Wikipedia)Wikipedia contributors
Philip Embury Founds the First American Methodist Society in New York, Spread Events
Source John Street United Methodist Church (General Commission on Archives and History, The United Methodist Church)
Pueblo Revolt of 1680, Wars & Conflicts
Reorus Torkillus Organizes the First Lutheran Congregation in North America at Fort Christina, Spread Events
Source E. Clifford Nelson, The Lutherans in North America, Revised Edition (Fortress Press, 1980)E. Clifford Nelson
Richard Allen Founds the African Methodist Episcopal Church, Spread Events
Source African Methodist Episcopal Church (Wikipedia)Wikipedia contributors
Russell M. Nelson Reads a Bicentennial Proclamation on the Restoration From the Sacred Grove, Spread Events
Source Prophet Introduces the Restoration Proclamation (Church Newsroom)
Shinto Arrives In Hawaii With Japanese Immigrants, Spread Events

Hilo, Hawaii; no separate Hawaii place entity exists in the graph, so this anchors to the United States.

Source Overseas Shinto (Wikipedia)Wikipedia contributors
Ted N. C. Wilson Is Re-Elected at the 61st General Conference Session, Spread Events
Source Wilson Re-Elected as GC President and Other Actions from GC Session (Upper Columbia Conference)
Tenrikyo's First Church Opens In Honolulu, Spread Events

Anchored to the United States for want of a separate Hawaii place entity in the atlas today; the church itself stood in Honolulu, not on the mainland, an approximation named here rather than silently rounded.

Source Tenrikyo Hawai Dendo Shi (McBride Rare Books)Tenrikyo Hawaii Mission (1957 original); catalogue description by McBride Rare Books
The 1837 Schism Divides Old School and New School Presbyterians, Spread Events
Source This Day in Presbyterian History: The Old School/New School Division (PCA Historical Center)
The 1888 Minneapolis General Conference Debates Righteousness by Faith, Spread Events
Source General Conference Session of 1888 (Adventist Encyclopedia)
The 1901 General Conference Reorganizes Adventism Into Union Conferences, Spread Events
Source Adventist Pioneers in the West: Inventing a New Church Structure (Pacific Union Recorder)
The Assemblies Of God Forms In Hot Springs, Spread Events
Source Assemblies Of God USA (Wikipedia)Wikipedia contributors
The Assemblies of God Joins the National Association of Evangelicals, Spread Events
Source 80 Years Ago: The Assemblies of God Was a Founding Member of the National Association of Evangelicals (Flower Pentecostal Heritage Center)
The Azusa Street Revival and the Rise of Global Pentecostalism, Spread Events

312 Azusa Street, Los Angeles, California.

Source The Azusa Street Mission and Revival: The Birth of the Global Pentecostal MovementCecil M. Robeck Jr.
The Baha'i Faith Reaches The United States, Spread Events

Chicago, Illinois.

Source Baha'i Faith In The United States (Wikipedia)Wikipedia contributors
The Christmas Conference Establishes Methodism in America, Spread Events

Lovely Lane, Baltimore, Maryland, with the preceding Barratt's Chapel meeting in Delaware.

Source American Saint: Francis Asbury and the MethodistsJohn Wigger

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Sources
1. Religious Composition of the World, 2010-2020
Pew Research Center, Pew Research Center, 2025Report body, United States figures
Quote, Report body, United States figures
The U.S. had roughly 101 million religious nones in 2020, up 97% from a decade earlier.
View the Source
2. The World Factbook (Central Intelligence Agency)
Central Intelligence Agency, Central Intelligence AgencyGovernment, government type: United StatesView the Source
3. Encyclopaedia Britannica (online academic reference)
Encyclopaedia Britannica editors, Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc., 2024View the Source
4. The Bill of Rights, A Transcription (US National Archives)
United States Congress, First Congress, US National Archives and Records AdministrationAmendment I
Quote, Amendment I
Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof.
View the Source
5. First Amendment Encyclopedia: Blasphemy
Free Speech Center, Middle Tennessee State UniversityArticle body
Quote, Article body
Blasphemy laws punish people who make oral or written statements that are understood to express irreverence for sacred things. Laws against blasphemy have disappeared in the United States because of First Amendment protections for religious beliefs and its protections for speech and press.
View the Source
6. Laws Regulating Religious Belief (Constitution Annotated, Library of Congress)
Library of Congress, Constitution Annotated
7. US Department of State, Background Note: Holy See (Archived)
United States Department of State, Bureau of Public Affairs, US Department of StateRelations section
Quote, Relations section
The United States and the Holy See enjoy a positive relationship that serves to amplify a global message of peace, hope, and justice.
View the Source
8. The Oxford English Dictionary, 3rd edition
Oxford University Press, Oxford University Press
  • demonym / adjectival form
  • Entity description, state-funding
    The United States has no established church and constitutionally guarantees religious free exercise
View the Source
International Religious Freedom Report
United States Department of State, Office of International Religious Freedom, US Department of State, 2023View the Source
Mexika.org, "The Pseudohistorical Origins of the Mexicayotl Movement," 2017
mexika.orgAssociated With: MexicayotlView the Source
Covenant Of The Goddess, IRS Form 990 (ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer)
ProPublicaAssociated With: Covenant of the GoddessView the Source
Kemetic Orthodoxy: the faith and its practice
Tamara L. Siuda, House of Netjer
  • Associated With: Kemetic Orthodoxy
  • Originated Here: Kemetic Orthodoxy, Stored founding-origin property on this entity, cited to this source: Founded 1988, United States.
the holders' own accountView the Source
Margot Adler, Drawing Down the Moon
Margot Adler, Viking Press (1979); Penguin Books, revised edition (2006), 2006
  • Associated With: Feraferia
  • Originated Here: Covenant of the Goddess, Opening sentences of the entity description
    A cross-traditional national Wiccan church formed in the United States to secure legal standing and clergy credentialing for Witches and covens of any lineage, rather than one lineage's own organization.
Sabina Magliocco, Witching Culture
Sabina Magliocco, University of Pennsylvania Press, 2004Associated With: Stregheria
The Last Days of the Sioux Nation
Robert M. Utley, Yale University Press, 2004Conducted: Wounded Knee Massacre
Roots and Shoots: Theosophy in the United States
Dorothy Bell, Theosophical Society in AmericaOriginated Here: Theosophical Society, Stored origin-place property on this entity, cited to this source: New York City, New York, United StatesView the Source
Dictionary of Gnosis and Western Esotericism
Wouter J. Hanegraaff (editor), Brill, 2005Originated Here: Ancient and Mystical Order Rosae Crucis, Stored origin-place property on this entity, cited to this source: New York City, New York, United States
Encyclopedia of American Religions
J. Gordon Melton, Gale, 2009
  • Originated Here: Skull and Bones, Stored origin-place property on this entity, cited to this source: New Haven, Connecticut, United States
  • Originated Here: Order of the Eastern Star, Stored origin-place property on this entity, cited to this source: United States
  • Originated Here: York Rite, Stored origin-place property on this entity, cited to this source: England and the United States
  • Originated Here: Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine, Stored origin-place property on this entity, cited to this source: New York City, United States
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Scottish Rite (reference article)
Wikipedia contributorsOriginated Here: Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite, Stored origin-place property on this entity, cited to this source: Charleston, South Carolina, United StatesView the Source
New Age Religion and Western Culture: Esotericism in the Mirror of Secular Thought
Wouter J. Hanegraaff, Brill, 1996Originated Here: The Arcane School, Stored origin-place property on this entity, cited to this source: New York City, United StatesView the Source
How the Millennium Comes Violently: From Jonestown to Heaven's Gate
Catherine Wessinger, Seven Bridges Press, 2000
  • Originated Here: Peoples Temple, Stored origin-place property on this entity, cited to this source: Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
  • Originated Here: Branch Davidians, Stored origin-place property on this entity, cited to this source: Waco, Texas, United States
Heaven's Gate: America's UFO Religion
Benjamin E. Zeller, New York University Press, 2014Originated Here: Heaven's Gate, Stored origin-place property on this entity, cited to this source: Houston, Texas, United States
Strange Gods: The Great American Cult Scare
David G. Bromley and Anson D. Shupe, Beacon Press, 1981Originated Here: Manson Family, Stored origin-place property on this entity, cited to this source: San Francisco, California, United States
World Religions and Spirituality Project
David G. Bromley (founding director) and the profile authors of record, Virginia Commonwealth University, 2010
  • Originated Here: The Family International, Stored origin-place property on this entity, cited to this source: Huntington Beach, California, United States
  • Originated Here: NXIVM, Stored origin-place property on this entity, cited to this source: Albany, New York, United States
  • Originated Here: Twelve Tribes, Stored origin-place property on this entity, cited to this source: Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States
  • Originated Here: Church Universal and Triumphant, Stored origin-place property on this entity, cited to this source: Washington, D.C., United States
  • Originated Here: Synanon, Stored origin-place property on this entity, cited to this source: Santa Monica, California, United States
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The Oxford Handbook of Mormonism
Terryl L. Givens and Philip L. Barlow (eds.), Oxford University Press, 2015Originated Here: Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Stored origin-place property on this entity, cited to this source: Short Creek (Colorado City, Arizona and Hildale, Utah), United StatesView the Source
The Nuwaubian Nation: Black Spirituality and State Control
Susan J. Palmer, Ashgate, 2010Originated Here: Nuwaubian Nation, Stored origin-place property on this entity, cited to this source: Brooklyn, New York, United States
The Sullivan Institute/Fourth Wall Community: The Relationship of Radical Individualism and Authoritarianism
Amy B. Siskind, Praeger, 2003Originated Here: Sullivan Institute, Stored origin-place property on this entity, cited to this source: New York City, United States
The Oxford Handbook of New Religious Movements
James R. Lewis (ed.), Oxford University Press, 2004Originated Here: Ramtha's School of Enlightenment, Stored origin-place property on this entity, cited to this source: Yelm, Washington, United States
The Eagle and the Shield: A History of the Great Seal of the United States
Richard S. Patterson and Richardson Dougall, US Department of State, 1978Originated Here: Eye of Providence, Stored origin-place property on this entity, cited to this source: The United States, for the Great Seal device of 1782
Wikipedia, "The Troth"
Wikipedia contributors, WikipediaOriginated Here: The Troth, Stored founding-origin property on this entity, cited to this source: Founded 1987 as the Ring of Troth, United States.View the Source
Zarathushtrian Assembly, "About Us"
Zarathushtrian Assembly, Zarathushtrian AssemblyOriginated Here: Zarathushtrian Assembly, Stored founding-origin property on this entity, cited to this source: Founded 1990, Los Angeles, California, United States.View the Source
Bawa Muhaiyaddeen Fellowship (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationOriginated Here: Bawa Muhaiyaddeen Fellowship, Stored origin-place property on this entity, cited to this source: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United StatesView the Source
United States (Wikipedia)
Ancient and Historical Regions: United States, Introduction
Quote, Ancient and Historical Regions: United States, Introduction
The United States of America (USA), also known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.
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Christian Broadcasting Network (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia contributors, Wikipedia, 2026Originated Here: Christian Broadcasting Network, Opening sentences of the entity description
Quote, Originated Here: Christian Broadcasting Network, Opening sentences of the entity description
The first Christian television network established in the United States, founded by Pat Robertson in January 1960, first broadcasting October 1, 1961, and best known for its flagship program The 700 Club.
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Radical Faeries (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationOriginated Here: Radical Faeries, Opening sentences of the entity description
Quote, Originated Here: Radical Faeries, Opening sentences of the entity description
The movement began during the 1970s sexual revolution among gay men in the United States, and the gay activists Harry Hay, Mitch Walker, Don Kilhefner and John Burnside organized the first Spiritual Conference for Radical Faeries in September 1979.
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Wikipedia: Anglican Order of Preachers
WikipediaOriginated Here: Anglican Order of Preachers, Opening sentences of the entity description
Quote, Originated Here: Anglican Order of Preachers, Opening sentences of the entity description
The Anglican Order of Preachers, sometimes called Dominicans, is an Anglican religious order founded in the United States in the late 1990s by Episcopal priest Jeffery Mackey, who traced its spiritual heritage to the thirteenth century Catholic priest Dominic de Guzman while stating that the order has no official ties to the Roman Catholic Order of Preachers Dominic founded.
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Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods (Wikipedia)
Originated Here: Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Opening sentences of the entity description
Quote, Originated Here: Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Opening sentences of the entity description
Guerin and her five companion sisters departed from the Sisters of Providence of Ruille-sur-Loir, France, at the invitation of the Bishop of Vincennes to establish a religious community in the United States.
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Moorish Science Temple of America - Wikipedia
Originated Here: Moorish Science Temple of America, Lead
Quote, Originated Here: Moorish Science Temple of America, Lead
is an American national and religious organization founded by Noble Drew Ali
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Wikipedia: Maryknoll Sisters
WikipediaOriginated Here: Maryknoll Sisters, Lead
Quote, Originated Here: Maryknoll Sisters, Lead
founded in the village of Ossining, Westchester County, New York, in 1912
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Wikipedia: Institute of Mission Helpers of the Sacred Heart
WikipediaOriginated Here: Institute of Mission Helpers of the Sacred Heart, Lead
Quote, Originated Here: Institute of Mission Helpers of the Sacred Heart, Lead
founded in 1890 in Baltimore, Maryland
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Wikipedia: Sisters of Providence of Holyoke
WikipediaOriginated Here: Sisters of Providence of Holyoke, Lead
Quote, Originated Here: Sisters of Providence of Holyoke, Lead
Sisters of Providence of Holyoke, Massachusetts, are a congregation of Roman Catholic religious sisters founded in 1892
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Insight Meditation Society (Wikipedia)
Originated Here: Insight Meditation Society, Lead
Quote, Originated Here: Insight Meditation Society, Lead
located in Barre, Massachusetts
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Religious Sisters of Mercy (Wikipedia)
Originated Here: Religious Sisters of Mercy, Lead
Quote, Originated Here: Religious Sisters of Mercy, Lead
The Religious Sisters of Mercy of Alma, Michigan is a religious institute of pontifical right
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Pioneer Day (Wikipedia)
Originated Here: Pioneer Day, Lead
Quote, Originated Here: Pioneer Day, Lead
celebrated on July 24 in the U.S. state of Utah
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Theosophical Society Pasadena (Wikipedia)
Originated Here: Theosophical Society Pasadena, Lead
Quote, Originated Here: Theosophical Society Pasadena, Lead
is a branch of Theosophy based in Pasadena, California
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Church of Light (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia contributors, WikipediaOriginated Here: Church of Light, Lead
Quote, Originated Here: Church of Light, Lead
was incorporated November 2, 1932 in Los Angeles, California
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Relief Society (Wikipedia)
Originated Here: Relief Society, Lead
Quote, Originated Here: Relief Society, Lead
It was founded in 1842 in Nauvoo, Illinois, United States
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Church of Spiritual Technology (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia contributors, Wikimedia FoundationOriginated Here: Church of Spiritual Technology, Lead
Quote, Originated Here: Church of Spiritual Technology, Lead
is a California 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation
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Family Radio (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia contributors, WikipediaOriginated Here: Family Radio, Lead
Quote, Originated Here: Family Radio, Lead
based in Franklin, Tennessee, United States
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Life.Church (Wikipedia)
Originated Here: Life.Church, Lead
Quote, Originated Here: Life.Church, Lead
based in Edmond, Oklahoma, United States
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Feraferia (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia contributors, WikipediaOriginated Here: Feraferia, Lead
Quote, Originated Here: Feraferia, Lead
began in Southern California and now spans the United States
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Ausar Auset Society (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia contributors, WikipediaOriginated Here: Ausar Auset Society, Lead
Quote, Originated Here: Ausar Auset Society, Lead
It is based in Brooklyn, New York
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San Francisco Zen Center (Wikipedia)
Originated Here: San Francisco Zen Center, Lead
Quote, Originated Here: San Francisco Zen Center, Lead
in the San Francisco Bay area
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Wikipedia: Baruch Lanner
Wikipedia contributors, Wikipedia, 2026Originated Here: Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America, Lead
Quote, Originated Here: Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America, Lead
is one of the largest Orthodox Jewish organizations in the United States
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International Orthodox Christian Charities (Wikipedia)
Originated Here: International Orthodox Christian Charities, Lead
Quote, Originated Here: International Orthodox Christian Charities, Lead
based in Baltimore, Maryland
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Focus on the Family (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationOriginated Here: Focus on the Family, Lead
Quote, Originated Here: Focus on the Family, Lead
is an American evangelical Protestant organization founded in 1977 in Southern California
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American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia contributors, Wikimedia FoundationOriginated Here: American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, Lead
Quote, Originated Here: American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, Lead
is a Jewish relief organization based in New York City
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Compassion International (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia contributors, Wikimedia FoundationOriginated Here: Compassion International, Lead
Quote, Originated Here: Compassion International, Lead
is an American child sponsorship and Christian humanitarian aid organization
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Habitat for Humanity International (Wikipedia)
Originated Here: Habitat for Humanity International, Lead
Quote, Originated Here: Habitat for Humanity International, Lead
is an American 501(c)(3) Christian nonprofit organization
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National Council of Churches (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia contributors, Wikimedia Foundation, 2026Originated Here: National Council of Churches, Lead
Quote, Originated Here: National Council of Churches, Lead
is the largest ecumenical body in the United States
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Catholic Charities USA (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia contributors, Wikimedia FoundationOriginated Here: Catholic Charities USA, Lead
Quote, Originated Here: Catholic Charities USA, Lead
national voluntary membership organization for Catholic Charities agencies throughout the United States
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Catholic Relief Services (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia contributors, Wikimedia FoundationOriginated Here: Catholic Relief Services, Lead
Quote, Originated Here: Catholic Relief Services, Lead
is the international humanitarian agency of the Catholic community in the United States
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Jewish Federations of North America (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia contributors, Wikimedia FoundationOriginated Here: Jewish Federations of North America, Lead
Quote, Originated Here: Jewish Federations of North America, Lead
is an American Jewish umbrella organization
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Eternal Word Television Network (Wikipedia)
Originated Here: Eternal Word Television Network, Lead
Quote, Originated Here: Eternal Word Television Network, Lead
is an American basic cable television network
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The Salem Witch Trials (Wikipedia)
Originated Here: The Salem Witch Trials, Lead
Quote, Originated Here: The Salem Witch Trials, Lead
prosecutions of people accused of witchcraft in colonial Massachusetts
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The Scopes Trial (Wikipedia)
Originated Here: The Scopes Trial, Lead
Quote, Originated Here: The Scopes Trial, Lead
was an American legal case
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The Second Great Awakening (Wikipedia)
Originated Here: The Second Great Awakening, Lead
Quote, Originated Here: The Second Great Awakening, Lead
a religious revival during the late 18th and early 19th century in the United States
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Church of the Lukumi Babalu Aye (Wikipedia)
Originated Here: Church of the Lukumi Babalu Aye, Lead section
Quote, Originated Here: Church of the Lukumi Babalu Aye, Lead section
Church of Lukumi Babalu Aye (CLBA) is a Santería church in Hialeah, Florida.
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United Nations Statistics Division: UN M49 Standard country or area codes for statistical use: geographic regions
United Nations Statistics DivisionAncient and Historical Regions: North America, Geographic regions table, Northern America
Quote, Ancient and Historical Regions: North America, Geographic regions table, Northern America
Northern America 021 Bermuda 060 BMU Canada 124 CAN Greenland 304 GRL Saint Pierre and Miquelon 666 SPM United States of America 840 USA Antarctica 010 ATA
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Harrisburg, Pennsylvania (Wikipedia)
Contains: Harrisburg, Lead
Quote, Contains: Harrisburg, Lead
Harrisburg ( HARR-iss-burg; Pennsylvania German: Harrisbarrig) is the capital city of the U.S.
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Milwaukee (Wikipedia)
Contains: Milwaukee, Lead
Quote, Contains: Milwaukee, Lead
Milwaukee is the most populous city in the U.S.
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Duluth, Minnesota (Wikipedia)
Contains: Duluth, Lead
Quote, Contains: Duluth, Lead
Duluth ( də-LOOTH) is a port city in the U.S.
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GeoNames: GeoNames search results for California
GeoNamesAncient and Historical Regions: California, Search results, matching entry
Quote, Ancient and Historical Regions: California, Search results, matching entry
Southern California 34.68743 -116.78467 United States , California region
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GeoNames: GeoNames search results for New York
GeoNamesAncient and Historical Regions: New York, Search results, matching entry
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New York Aebura,Bandar Raya New York,Big Apple,Cathair Nua-Eabhrac,City of New York,Eabhraig Nuadh,Efrog Newy... 40.7142691 -74.0059729 United States , New York populated place
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Samaritan's Purse: Fact Sheet: Samaritan's Purse
Samaritan's PurseContains: Samaritan's Purse, Fact sheet
Quote, Contains: Samaritan's Purse, Fact sheet
With headquarters in Boone, North Carolina, Samaritan’s Purse has affiliate offices in Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, Germany, and Korea; field offices in 15 countries; and ministry partners in more than 100 countries.
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The Troth: Our Organization
The TrothContains: The Troth, Our organization
Quote, Contains: The Troth, Our organization
The Troth is an international Heathen organization based in the United States and is a non-profit corporation registered in the state of Texas.
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House of Netjer: Contacts and Clergy
House of NetjerContains: Kemetic Orthodoxy, Contacts
Quote, Contains: Kemetic Orthodoxy, Contacts
Glenview, IL 60025 USA
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Green Corn Ceremony (Wikipedia)
Originated Here: Green Corn Ceremony, Lead paragraph, originated-in
Quote, Originated Here: Green Corn Ceremony, Lead paragraph, originated-in
The Green Corn Ceremony (Busk) is an annual ceremony practiced among various Native American peoples associated with the beginning of the yearly corn harvest.
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Rabbinical Assembly: Rabbinical Assembly History
Rabbinical AssemblyOriginated Here: Rabbinical Assembly, RA History, entry for 1901
Quote, Originated Here: Rabbinical Assembly, RA History, entry for 1901
1901 The RA is founded on June 17 in Philadelphia as the Alumni Association of the Jewish Theological Seminary, with Henry M. Speaker, principal of Gratz College, as president.
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