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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.
Timeline
Updated On: Mar 31, 2024 | Juneteenth is a federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States, and is sometimes called Freedom Day.
Notable People History Photo Gallery
Updated On: Apr 8, 2024 | Tubby Smith was the 20th Head Coach of the Kentucky Wildcats and the first African American coach.
Timeline History
Updated On: Apr 5, 2024 | The Commemorative was dedicated by St. Mary's College of Maryland on the site where the remains of slave cabins were discovered in 2016.
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Updated On: Apr 8, 2024 | Guffrie M. Smith, Jr., educator and civic activist, has an extensive career with Calvert County Public Schools and the Maryland State Department of Education.
Notable People History Photo Gallery
Updated On: Jun 20, 2024 | Edna Warren Simmons was a teacher for 46 years - overnight, she went from a graduating high school student to the sole teacher at
Notable People History Photo Gallery
Updated On: Apr 27, 2024 | Valued, skilled blacksmith enslaved escaped to freedom in Canada
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Updated On: Apr 8, 2024 | Myrtle M. Patten RN, was Calvert County’s first public health nurse.
Notable People History
Updated On: Apr 27, 2024 | Tenny Merritt exercised resistance and agency by participating in the largest emancipation in the United States until the Civil War almost half a century
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Updated On: Apr 8, 2024 | Wilson Parren was one of the first students to integrate Calvert High School, in 1967. He has used this experience to become a community
Notable People History
Updated On: Apr 8, 2024 | Joseph Christopher Parks made education possible for “colored” students in the segregated Charles County Schools during the Jim Crow era and segregated schools.
