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History
| Calvert Library provides excellent resources to t
Notable People History
| Mary Washington was the first chairman of the first elected Board of Education for St. Mary's County in 1996.
History
| Calvert Library has excellent online resources.
Notable People History
| Elizabeth Barber was the first African American graduate from St. Mary’s College, read her experience in her own words.
Notable People History
| Arthur Farrar's businesses provided safe lodging and restaurants for stars, musicians and athletes during Jim Crow segregation.
History
| Two books offering biographies of exemplary African American men and women in Calvert
History
| The Society has range of files: marine life, lighthouses, steam boats, etc.
History
| A collection of books and materials on the Indigenous people of Southern Maryland
History
| Church registers are often a source of information regarding the treatment of the enslaved.
History
| Oral histories are available at Calvert Co. Historical Society online.

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