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Camp Chesapeake: an African American Boy Scout camp in Calvert County, 1951 to 1956: including Camp Conoy, Camp Boy Haven, Camp Bay Breeze and other camps

Updated On: Jun 9, 2025 | Camp Chesapeake contains a history of the Boy and Girl Scout camps in Calvert County including the first African American Boy Scout camp, Camp

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Justice Rolls Down: The St. Joseph’s Parish Housing Project

Updated On: Jun 9, 2025 | Justice Rolls Down chronicles a pioneering, post-World War II African American housing development located in the Morganza and Oakville communities of St. Mary's County

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Lexington Manor : oral history project MHT/OHC 028 (SM-LXM)

Updated On: Jun 9, 2025 | Lexington Manor, also known as the "Flattops" was birthplace of Lexington Park. It was a neighborhood of 350 homes built during WWII by the

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Mulatto: The Black History of Calvert County Maryland

Updated On: Jun 8, 2025 | Mulatto: The Black History of Calvert County documents the contributions of the Black citizens of Calvert County, Maryland from 1780 to 1950. The focus

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The Wished for Country : a novel

Updated On: Jun 8, 2025 | The Wished for Country is set during the founding of the Maryland colony in the mid-seventeenth century. It traces the entwined lives of three

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Making a Way Out of No Way: Lives of Labor, Love and Resistance

Updated On: Jun 9, 2025 | Making a Way Out of No Way is a richly imagined, illustrated narrative of 150 years of life in slavery on tobacco plantations in

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The Road to Dawn : Josiah Henson and the Story that Sparked the Civil War

Updated On: Jun 6, 2025 | The true story of the escape of a Charles County slave and his family to Canada, How he built a new life for himself,

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Rethinking Columbus : The Next 500 Years

Updated On: May 1, 2025 | A resource for teachers, college students and communities containing essays, poems, short stories, interviews, historical vignettes, and lesson plans that re-evaluate Columbus' legacy.

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The Barber Family: From Slavery, Through Segregation and the Civil Rights Movement

Updated On: Jun 8, 2025 | A non-fiction account of an African American family striving for a better life in St. Mary's County from Reconstruction to the present.

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