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Local History

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"Christiana"

Ric Cottom

What would you do for your freedom?
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"Cool Hand, Hot Head"

Ric Cottom

The British Navy suffers a terrible loss on the way to Baltimore.
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"Lefty"

Ric Cottom

A journey from coal country to the big leagues.
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"The Burning of Havre de Grace"

Ric Cottom

The War of 1812 comes to the "Harbor of Mercy."
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"The Year Without a Summer"

Ric Cottom

In the early 19th century, a global series of volcanic eruptions resulted in some very strange weather.
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"Ex Parte Merryman"

Ric Cottom

Habeus Corpus!
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"The Aviator"

Ric Cottom

"Come, Josephine, in my flying machine!"
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"Rosalie Stier Calvert"

Ric Cottom

Culture shock hits a young visitor to Annapolis.
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"The Babe"

Ric Cottom

Who knew the kid could play ball that way?
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"Mary Clocker"

Ric Cottom

Life was not easy in Maryland during the 17th century.

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