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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. 

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History
| Historical structures at HSMC offer an excellent opportunity to appreciate S. MD history.
History
| Exhibits offer an excellent way to appreciate the history at HSMC.
History
| Archaeology is an important aspect of Historic St. Mary's City.
Notable People History
| Dr. Ulysses Grant Bourne did not let segregation or Jim Crow laws stop him. He was a man of many "firsts" as a doctor,
Notable People History
| Civil rights pioneer and first African American District Court Judge in Prince George's County and Maryland.
Notable People History
| Louis Hicks Bourne and the Bourne Family of Calvert County, a family of many “first” in American history and culture from the Civil War
Notable People History
| Peregrine Young, an enslaved person on the Sotterley Plantation, was listed by the plantation owner as "most valued servant." He took the gamble by
Notable People History
| Joseph Wood escaped from Sotterley during the War of 1812. Following his British military service, he was given land in Trinidad.
Notable People History Photo Gallery
| Judge Wells has made significant contributions to Maryland’s legal system, and his leadership continues to shape the state’s judiciary.
Notable People History
| Mary Louise Webb, a lifelong legacy of education, heritage preservation, community engagement, and sharing of cultural diversity.

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