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My Dearest Friend: The Letters of Abigail and John Adams

We will explore what their intimate letters reveal about this extraordinary marriage.

My Iran: Six Women Photographers

New Aspects of the War of 1812

Our Immigrant Community on the Eastern Shore

Plato’s Symposium: “The Drinking Party”

COURSE IS NOW OVER. THE RECORDING IS STILL AVAILABLE. Examine selections from one of Plato’s most famous dialogues as Socrates turns to a philosophical exploration of the nature of beauty and its role in the good life.

Poetry Matters! Contemporary Poems

Poplar Island: An International Model of Innovative Re-Use

Prehistoric Human Migration

This is the story of prehistoric human populations, languages, and cultures over 8,000 years.

Radial Aircraft Engines 101

Restoration Earns its Wings: Birds of Poplar Island

Romance is in the Cards

Ruining Your Day at the Beach

(Recording Now Available!) Join Doug’s class and learn why beaches erode and how rip currents work. You will examine globally collected sand samples, or your own, and learn how to analyze their differences.

Sea Turtles and Chesapeake Fishing: Lessons in Sustainability

COURSE IS NOW OVER. RECORDING IS AVAILABLE. Learn what ended the worldwide Caribbean turtle fishery of a century ago and why this is a cautionary note for the sustainability of fishing the Chesapeake.

Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night, Or What You Will

See how the fast-paced comedy with interwoven plots of romance, mistaken identities and practical jokes make Twelfth Night one of the most popular and admired of all Shakespeare’s plays.

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