Each state of the United States selects two senators to represent their states in the United States Senate. In 1913, the 17th Amendment[?] to the United States Constitution provided for the direct popular election of senators; prior to this, senators were selected by state legislatures.
... and include tracts and
meditations, letters, sermons, a life of Saint Lydewigis[?],
a Christian woman who remained steadfast under
a great stress of afflictions, and ...