The seeds of the Catholic faith planted by the original Maryland colonists eventually developed into the Diocese of Baltimore ...
Two Clydesdale horses pull the hearse bearing the remains of eight young children from colonial-era Maryland at the beginning ...
Like Jamestown, the St. Mary's settlement was abandoned and the state capital moved to Annapolis in the 1690s. The site -- which is about the size of a football field -- was left alone and today ...
Rebecca Fowler was an indentured servant in Annapolis in the 1600s, working the land until she and her husband could own a ...
Buried underground in the middle of an open field, roughly a half-mile inland from St. Mary's River, archaeologists have discovered the remains of Maryland's earliest Colonial site, a 387-year-old ...
Maryland archaeologist Travis Parno was at a board game convention in Philadelphia, sitting at a table surrounded by thousands of other enthusiasts when he got a text message. He was supposed to be on ...
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