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    Jun 10, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  1. DAR members tour Tudor Hall, elect new officers

    The Governor William Paca Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, recently met at Tudor Hall to announce its new officers for the next two years. Jill Redding, who is also a Tudor Hall docent, gave a short tour and arranged a delicious meal. The...

    Tags: Harford County

  2. Jun 6, 2013 |Story| Patuxent Homestead
  3. Craig's got as good a shot as anyone at governor's office [Editorial]

    William Paca, of Abingdon, was the first, having held the office shortly after the American Revolution. Augustus Bradford, of Bel Air, who served during the Civil War, was another to have held the office.
    William Paca, of Abingdon, was the first, having held the office shortly after the American Revolution. Augustus Bradford, of Bel Air, who served during the Civil War, was another to have held the office. There may have been more Maryland governors, who...

    Tags: Harford County, Annapolis, Primaries, Executive Branch, Regional Authority

  4. May 16, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  5. Peggy Stewart House for sale in Annapolis

    Tucked away in the state's capital, adjacent to the Naval Academy, sits the Peggy Stewart House, a historic house that played an important role in the American Revolution and was home at different times to a signer of the Constitution and a signer of the Declaration of Independence.
    Tucked away in the state's capital, adjacent to the Naval Academy, sits the Peggy Stewart House, a historic house that played an important role in the American Revolution and was home at different times to a signer of the Constitution and a signer of...

    Tags: Annapolis, United States Naval Academy, Banking

  6. May 15, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  7. Harbor of Grace DAR chapter learns about a hero

    At the Saturday, Feb. 9 Harbor of Grace Chapter meeting of the Daughters of the American Revolution, the membership was treated to a presentation by Dawn Fairchild, "Image of a Hero - Recreating George Washington's Revolutionary War Uniform." Fairchild...

    Tags: Heroism, George Washington

  8. May 9, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  9. Lafayette Trail in Havre de Grace named for key figure in local and world history [Editorial]

    Havre de Grace was able to pull together a respectable version of its Lafayette Trail, just in time for the bicentennial celebration of a British sacking of the city during the War of 1812. The trail is named for Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roche Gilbert...

    Tags: Monuments and Heritage Sites, World War I (1914-1918), Heroism, Tourism and Leisure, War of 1812

  10. May 6, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  11. Author Jeff Shaara speaks at Jarrettsville library

    The Harford County Public Library Foundation hosted a crowd of nearly 200 guests on Friday, April 19 for its annual A Night Out @ the Library fundraiser. Attendees enjoyed lite fare, cocktails and the opportunity to hear and meet renowned military history...

    Tags: The New York Times, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Libraries, Harford County, PNC Financial Services Group Incorporated

  12. Apr 29, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  13. David Jahnke wins Maryland DAR Outstanding Teacher of American History for 2013

    David Jahnke is the winner of the Maryland Daughters of American Revolution Outstanding Teacher of American History for 2013. He was nominated by the Governor William Paca DAR Chapter of Harford County. On March 23 at Hunt Valley Inn, Jahnke was presented...

    Tags: Harford County, Teachers, Hunt Valley, Executive Branch, Government

  14. Apr 19, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  15. It's time to clean up along the Susquehanna in Havre de Grace this weekend

    Time for spring cleaning, dear readers, The Havre de Grace department of public works sponsors clean-up days April 20 and 27 from 8 a.m. to noon at the Havre de Grace Community Center, 100 Lagaret Lane for Havre de Grace residents. For details,...

    Tags: Christianity, Music, War of 1812, Battles (music group), Earth Day

  16. Apr 3, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  17. Mary Aitken, music teacher

    Mary Aitken, a retired switchboard operator who taught music in Baltimore public schools, died of Alzheimer's disease March 28 at her home in the Ridervale section of Riderwood in Baltimore County. She was 89.
    Mary Aitken, a retired switchboard operator who taught music in Baltimore public schools, died of Alzheimer's disease March 28 at her home in the Ridervale section of Riderwood in Baltimore County. She was 89. Born Mary Wootsey Derr in Roanoke, Va., she...

    Tags: Health and Safety at School, St. Paul Street, Music, Alzheimer's Disease, Peabody Conservatory

  18. Mar 13, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  19. Caton heir was a great patriot as well as a painter

    In a review of the <a href="http://findlocal.baltimoresun.com/mount-vernon/art/art/the-walters-art-museum-baltimore-museum">Walters Art Museum</a> show of paintings by 19<sup>t</sup><sup>h</sup>-century American artist Richard Caton Woodville, reporter Mary McCauley writes that "the real mystery ... is why so little about the painter is known today &mdash; even in his hometown" ("Walters explores work of Caton heir who lived fast, died young," March 9). However, the article does little to give readers a greater understanding of the painter or his works.
    In a review of the Walters Art Museum show of paintings by 19th-century American artist Richard Caton Woodville, reporter Mary McCauley writes that "the real mystery ... is why so little about the painter is known today — even in his hometown" ("...

    Tags: Parties and Movements, Walters Art Museum, Arts, Morphine (drug), Mexico

  20. Mar 5, 2013 |Story| Patuxent Homestead
  21. 'Red Men' selling longtime lodge in Hampden

    In 1893, a group of Baltimore patriots joined the Improved Order of Red Men and began meeting in Hampden Hall on what is now The Avenue. Adopting the democratic ideals, customs and costumes of American Indians, as well as the Red Men motto, "Freedom, Friendship and Charity," they were chartered as Tecumseh Tribe No. 108 of the national fraternal organization.
    In 1893, a group of Baltimore patriots joined the Improved Order of Red Men and began meeting in Hampden Hall on what is now The Avenue. Adopting the democratic ideals, customs and costumes of American Indians, as well as the Red Men motto, "Freedom,...

    Tags: Glen Burnie, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Hampden, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Culture

  22. Feb 28, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  23. History group sets course for Continental Congress Center

    A fledgling organization devoted to the history of the Continental Congress — and creating a permanent home in Annapolis for examining that period in American history — took steps last week toward its goal. The Annapolis Continental...

    Tags: Annapolis, National Government, Paris (France), France, Festive Events

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