Library – Chesapeake Forum

Talbot County Planning and Growth Issues

That Peculiar Institution” on the Eastern Shore of Maryland: Slavery in 19th Century Life & Literature

Trace the lives and journey of Eastern Shore slaves in the time of Frederick Douglass.

The Border Slave States of the Civil War

The Civil War Era in Talbot County

The Civil War in Maryland, Part II

The Extraordinary Life and Times of Senator George L. Radcliffe

This Great American Order: The KKK on Delmarva in the 1920s

COURSE IS NOW OVER, BUT THE RECORDING IS STILL AVAILABLE. The Ku Klux Klan made its appearance across Delmarva in the early 1920s. Join us to examine who introduced the Klan to Delmarva, who joined the "Invisible Empire," and who contributed to its decline.

Weird World under the Waves

COURSE IS NOW OVER, BUT THE RECORDING IS STILL AVAILABLE! Join Pickering Creek Audubon Center naturalist, Harrison Jackson, for a dive into the strange aquatic animals that live in the Chesapeake and coastal bays of Maryland.

When Democracy Fell: Maryland’s Civil War Constitutional Crisis

Writing about Harriet Tubman’s Native Land – Is it Unchanged?

COURSE IS NOW OVER, BUT THE RECORDING IS STILL AVAILABLE! The Maryland Parks Service describes the landscape of Harriet Tubman’s early years as “virtually unaltered.” Join Phil, co-author of “The Old Home Is Not There,” on a sweep through Dorchester as he looks for continuity and change.

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