Search Results
The search results are drawn from the organizations that contain significant history resources, and the categories including places to experience, notable people and the timeline. All can be searched by keyword, time, theme, type, counties and audience. The search filters were developed with the school systems to align with State social studies requirements.
News
Updated On: Mar 13, 2025 | The Calvert County Department of Planning & Zoning, Historic Preservation, in collaboration with the Calvert Historical Society, has a new Geographic Information System (GIS)
Bibliography
Updated On: Mar 25, 2025 | The story of four generations of the Barber Family, an African American's family’s striving for a better life in St. Mary's County after Maryland
Article History
Updated On: Mar 13, 2025 | A brief snapshot of living and health conditions for African Americans from slavery to 1970's in Southern Maryland with emphasis on the 20th century.
Notable People History
Updated On: Mar 2, 2025 | Everlyn Holland raised in the Jim Crow era, became a nurse at St. Mary's Hospital during segregation, an honored community activist promoting civil rights.
Article History
Updated On: Mar 10, 2025 | In 1920, an Calvert African American arranged for an airplane to land in rural Calvert County. This newspaper article gives insight into rural life,
News History
Updated On: Mar 10, 2025 | History opportunity for St. Mary's County middle and high school students. Projects due March 8, 2025. Scan QR code for more information or call
Photo Gallery History
Updated On: Mar 13, 2025 | The Project aims to connect all the descendants of the site whether they descend from enslavers, enslaved, workers or ally families to build an
Article History
Updated On: Oct 31, 2024 | How the Maryland Constitution, passed on November 1, 1864 providing for the emancipation of all enslaved in the State, effect Southern Maryland.
Article History
Updated On: Aug 15, 2024 | Extracts from journals kept by three young ladies from Billerica, Massachusetts. The first person accounts record their experiences “while working as volunteers to work
History
Updated On: Aug 1, 2024 | Pomfret "Colored School" in Charles County was built as an expansion of the original Pomfret one room school in the 1920's.
