Search Results
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.
Places to Experience
Updated On: Apr 17, 2024 | The first chapel of St. Ignatius was built in 1641 by the Jesuits. The church's history involves the Piscataway, plantations, enslaved people, and the
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Updated On: Mar 23, 2024 | The College of Southern Maryland's Study Center offers at least three areas of interest: Rare Books and Manuscripts, Oral Histories, and Archive Collections. Aspects
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Updated On: Mar 23, 2024 | UCAC sponsors the Juneteenth Celebration in St. Mary's County each year at the Lancaster Park in Lexington Park. "Juneteenth is a day of reflection,
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Updated On: Mar 23, 2024 | Drayden Schoolhouse - Explore the stories of struggle of the St. Mary’s County African American community during an era of segregated education at this
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Updated On: Mar 23, 2024 | Offering Information on the history of a range of locations. Sites and organizations around St. Mary's County have created Bitmoji classrooms to showcase the
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Updated On: Mar 23, 2024 | The United States Colored Troops (USCT) Memorial Statue to the more than 700 African American soldiers and sailors from St. Mary's County who served
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Updated On: Mar 27, 2024 | The African American Monument in Elmer Brown Freedom Park is surrounded by six pedestals with bronze plaques and engraved bricks to say thank you
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Updated On: Nov 20, 2024 | An oral history collection of 150+ recorded oral history interviews, some videos, most audiotaped with transcripts. Most are available in St. Mary's College of
Places to Experience History
Updated On: Apr 17, 2024 | The Biscoe Gray Heritage Farm is rich in natural and cultural resources and tells the story of Calvert County’s history, from Native American settlements,
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Updated On: Mar 25, 2024 | Sotterley's buildings include the manor house - The oldest parts of the manor house date back to 1703. The slave cabin was build in