When I was a senior in college, I wrote a research paper that explored the ways in which the coming of a nuclear power plant changed one very rural, very poor, Maryland county. I also examined the feelings of longtime residents who had seen the changes occur. In many ways, the truths ...
DURING THE CIVIL WAR, UNION TROOPS FORTIFIED THE SITE AND IT WAS MADE A PUBLIC PARK, 1880.PHILIP DERAmerican Society of Civil EngineersASCEBaltimore Civil Engineering History: Fifth National History and Heritage Congress October 20-23, 2004 Baltimore, Maryland...
Baltimore,Maryland, is the most populous city in the state, with 585,708 people at the 2020 census. It is the 30th-most populous city in the United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the Baltimore metropolitan area was estimated to be 2,838,327, making it the 20th-larges...
If you’re looking for a place to go to learn more about the African-American history of Maryland, consider the Reginald F. Lewis Museum. This museum has a wealth of resources for African-Americans living in Maryland. It features artifacts, history, and culture. ...
Bloodshed in Baltimore: Secession's Near Miss in Maryland During the Vietnam War, young African Americans fought to protect the freedoms of Southeast Asians and died in disproportionate numbers compared to their w... Popham,C Benjamin 被引量: 0发表: 1999年 ...
Loyalty on the line: Civil War Maryland in American memory During the American Civil War, Maryland did not join the Confederacy but nonetheless possessed divided loyalties and sentiments. Although Maryland's govern... DK Graham 被引量: 0发表: 2015年 More than a Dead American Hero: Washington,...
New Tobacco Tax, Regulations Boost Maryland’s Standing With American Lung Association Annapolis, MD - Feb. 3, 2025 - Maryland was dubbed “most improved” in a new report grading state policies to combat tobacco use among residents, due in part to new laws that raised the state tax on ...
He was originally laid to rest in an unmarked grave, a Civil War veteran all but lost to history. "No one knew about Sandy Wills," said Cheryl wills, Sandy's great-great-great-granddaughter. "An enslaved man leaves a plantation, serves during the Civil War with Lincoln's army, and poo...
President Abraham Lincoln had signed the Emancipation Proclamation more than two years earlier, on Jan. 1, 1863, declaring that everyone held as a slave was, and would continue to be, free. The proclamation took effect as the country neared its second year of the Civil War and technically ...
Maryland Zoo in Baltimore Fodor's choice More than 2,000 animals live in the Maryland Zoo in Baltimore, the third-oldest zoo in the country. Elephants, lions, giraffes and hippos are among the park's roaming game. The zoo's centerpiece is a new African penguin habitat, a state-of-the-...