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Laurel Museum exhibit gives voice to forgotten mill workers
What's left of the old Laurel Mill lies serenely at the west end of Main Street in Old Town Laurel. The ruins are a proud reminder of Laurel's earliest history, of the economic growth and cultural enrichment that the mill brought to the area.
But there...Tags: NPR, Museums, Radio, Radio, Museums
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'Star-Spangled Banner' arrangement donated to Fort McHenry
A key document in the transition of "The Star-Spangled Banner" from popular song to national anthem is coming home to Fort McHenry.
A draft of the song's arrangement, drawn up in the early 20th century by a committee that included composer and bandleader...Tags: World War I (1914-1918), Woodrow Wilson, History (tv network), Music, Concerts
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Made in Maryland: Niermann Weeks' mission is crystal clear
Chandeliers were the first thing Joe Niermann designed. And it was five years before he sold one. Now the bejeweled iron and crystal silhouettes are his signature.
"I don't really care for the crystals, one way or the other," said Niermann, though...Tags: Czech Republic, University of Memphis, Libraries, Chanel S.A., Companies and Corporations
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Holiday Gift Guide: Gifts for the history buff
It's a great time to be a history buff, with the 150th anniversary of the Civil War upon us. And there are plenty of other ways to delight history lovers with unique gifts.
1. Tour the United States Naval Academy through black and white photography,...Tags: Ken Burns, Washington, DC, American Revolutionary War (1775-1783), Books-A-Million Incorporated, History (tv network)
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Out of history: Md. pages lament program's end
Donald F. Munson grew up around politics, but it wasn't until he became a congressional page in the early 1950s that he decided to make a career of it. The Washington County Republican, who served 36 years in the Maryland General Assembly, met Gerald R....Tags: John Boehner, Injuries and Wounds, Microsoft Corporation, Laws, Bill Gates
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Operation Italy
It's no surprise that Dr. Ben Carson is a world-class traveler.
Being a world-renowned surgeon who has been named one of the nation's 20 foremost physicians and scientists by CNN and Time Magazine and one of 89 "Living Legends" by the Library of...Tags: Ben Stiller, CNN (tv network), Barbra Streisand, Hotels and Accommodations, Surgery
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From Baltimore, a celebration of Woody Guthrie
Nearly a decade ago, Michael Patrick Flanagan Smith, a Frederick-born playwright, actor and musician who called Baltimore home for several years, began digging into the life of Woody Guthrie. The fruits of that exploration are now onstage in New York....Tags: Pete Seeger, Dance, Fells Point, Folk (genre), Manhattan (New York City)
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Washington and Baltimore jockey for book lovers on the same weekend
Baltimore's book festival got here first.
Organizers of the 16th annual Baltimore Book Festival, which opens Friday, say they aren't fazed that a larger, glitzier, more star-studded event is being held on the exact same weekend just 40 miles to the...Tags: Garrison Keillor, Washington, DC, Book, Julianne Moore, Julie Andrews
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Irish culture set to take over fairgrounds this weekend
The Baltimore Irish Festival happens this year Friday-Sunday, Nov. 11-13, at the Maryland State Fairgrounds, in Timonium. On the bill will be Irish food, dance and such musical acts as the Screaming Orphans, the Rovers and Belfast Connection. There will...Tags: Bars and Clubs, Foods and Beverages, Dining and Drinking, Awards and Prizes, Timonium
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Liberals, conservatives both wrong about 'social contract'
We cannot find the social contract in the National Archives or the Library of Congress, but most citizens acknowledge it through day-to-day respect for the social order. Yet, because the social contract exists in our cultural consciousness, and not in...Tags: Elizabeth Warren, Employees, Tea Party Movement, Sociology, Herman Cain
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Town commissioner Alan Fox comes out with new book on Perryville
Perryville's rich history is the focus of a new "Images of America" book, thanks to town commissioner Alan Fox. The book filled with historical photos and the stories behind them was released Jan. 16 after nearly a year of planning and work. Fox, a...Tags: American Legion, Railway Transportation, Book, The New York Times, Transportation
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Ellicott City author Jerdine Nolen taps into children's 'sense of wonder'
The idea for Jerdine Nolen’s first book sprang from an uneventful summer afternoon almost 25 years ago spent scrubbing the toilet.
“I was cleaning my bathroom, and this little voice said, ‘Harvey Potter was a very strange fellow indeed,...Tags: Literature, J.K. Rowling , Literature, Harry Potter (fictional character), Slavery
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