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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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Archaeology – Newtown Archaeological Collection representing Indigenous people and culture from the archaic and woodland period.

Notable People
| First African American County Commissioner for St. Mary’s County.
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Archaeology – Abell’s Wharf Archaeological Collection at the St. Clements Island Museum. Indigenous people and culture from the archaic and woodland period.

Notable People History Photo Gallery
| Frank Kane at five months old he was sold for $50.00. He grew up on the Sotterley Plantation.
Notable People History Photo Gallery
| Joyce Freeland recounts what life was like growing up in segregated Calvert County and later working on Capital Hill.
Timeline
| The Doctrine of Discovery asserted that Christian nations had a divine right to claim absolute authority over any newly discovered non-Christian lands.
Notable People History Photo Gallery
| Hilry Kane (Cane) faced chattel slavery, the Civil War, emancipation, reconstruction, finally established an independent life. Through him, we can understand what life was
Notable People History
| Elisa Kane's (Cane) life on Sotterley illustrates what life was like before, during the Civil War, and after emancipation in 1864. How much did
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A comprehensive set of documents on the 100-year history of the NAACP. This document, A Century in the Fight for Freedom, can be found

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Type of Resource Digital (Website-Citizens U Primary Source Nexus-Teaching Blog- ) Primary Source Spotlight: NAACP https://primarysourcenexus.org/2016/02/primary-source-spotlight-naacp/ Citizen U is operated by the Barat Education

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