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.
History
Updated On: Mar 19, 2024 | The library contains over 15,000 titles that relate to all aspects of Maryland’s history, archaeology, economy and agriculture
History
Updated On: Mar 19, 2024 | Archaeological artifacts from across the state of Maryland, with detailed panels on a pre-contact period site (and its environment) and on the Sukeek’s Cabin
History
Updated On: Mar 19, 2024 | Sukeek's Cabin contains foundation ruins of home occupied in late 19th and early 20th centuries by several generations of a Black family.
Notable People History Photo Gallery
Updated On: Apr 1, 2024 | Mathias de Sousa was the first man of African descent to participate in the Maryland Assembly of Freeman.
Notable People History Photo Gallery
Updated On: Apr 2, 2024 | Eliza Dent, as cook for the Flag Ponds Fishery, she was an essential aspect of the fishing business and the community.
Notable People History
Updated On: Apr 5, 2024 | Principals Victor and Constance Daniel brought new ideas regarding education for the emancipated African American to the Cardinal Gibbons Institute.
History Notable People
Updated On: Apr 5, 2024 | Rev. Nathaniel Monroe Carroll was born enslaved in Calvert County. Later he founded the first home for the aged.
Notable People History
Updated On: Apr 2, 2024 | John Cajay worked for the Freedman's Bureau developing schools and community during Reconstruction. His Knights of St. Jerome dedication speech is remembered.
Places to Experience
Updated On: Apr 17, 2024 | The African American Heritage Society's mission is to foster awareness and an understanding of the African American way of life; to share the cultural
Places to Experience
Updated On: Apr 17, 2024 | The St. Mary’s County Library connects people with ideas and information in a diverse community, valuing opportunity and education for all. A priority of
