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Sotterley’s Common Ground Symposia

Updated On: Mar 25, 2024 | Common Ground programming includes conversations with panels of Sotterley descendants and guest speakers and emphasizes Historic Sotterley’s Common Ground Initiative, whose mission is dedicated

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Sotterley Educational Programs

Updated On: Mar 25, 2024 | Sotterley provides extensive educational programming with more in development. See their website for more information on programming now being offered. At https://sotterley.org/?s=educationalprogrammingl+

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Historic Sotterley Trails

Updated On: Mar 22, 2024 | Trails in and through Sotterley are part of many trail organizations, such as the Underground Railroad to Freedom Site. Informational signage can be found

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Sotterley Bitmoji

Updated On: Mar 22, 2024 | A Sotterley Bitmoji - Sites and organizations around St. Mary's County have created Bitmoji classrooms to showcase the local history resources they have available.

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Historic Sotterley Book: “Images of America: Sotterley Plantation”

Updated On: Mar 22, 2024 | Book: “Images of America: Sotterley Plantation” by Jeanne Pirtle former Director of Education at Historic Sotterley, tells the story of the plantation from the

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Historic Sotterley Book: “George Plater of Sotterley”

Updated On: Mar 22, 2024 | The book "George Plater of Sotterley" tells the story of Plater, who lived at the same time as George Washington. During the Revolution, he

Notable People History Photo Gallery

Isaac Hawkins

Updated On: Jun 20, 2024 | Isaac Hawkins is the first name listed on the 1838 Georgetown University bill of sale, now known as the "Georgetown University 272".

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Historic Sotterley Book: : “Sotterley: Her People and Their Worlds”

Updated On: Mar 22, 2024 | This book: “Sotterley: Her People and Their Worlds” provides a view of Sotterley from 1699 to 1961.

Notable People History

Romulus Hall (George Weems)

Updated On: Apr 6, 2024 | An account of the first recorded death in this region of an escaped slave by the Underground Railroad.

History

Calvert Marine Museum: Photography

Updated On: Mar 22, 2024 | Photographs relating to the seafood harvesting and packing industry, recreation, boatbuilding, and daily life.

Southern Maryland
Equity in History Coalition

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Southern MarylandEquity in History Coalition

The Southern Maryland Equity in History Coalition is a transformative collaboration of local organizations and educational institutions, committed to elevating the history of Black, Indigenous, and other People of Color in our region.

Learn how you can support our mission.

Southern Maryland
Equity in History Coalition