Tailoring the Revolution
It's the Summer of 1776. Independence has just been declared, and the Revolutionary War is in full swing. As the Continental Army tries to fill its ranks, people question: “How […]
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Hogshead Trades Museum 43 Pinkney St, Annapolis, MD, United States
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Historic Annapolis Book Club
Museum of Historic Annapolis 99 Main Street, Annapolis, MD, United StatesThe Historic Annapolis Book Club invites you to explore the past through the power of storytelling. Each month, club members gather at the Museum of Historic Annapolis to discuss works […]
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Virtual Lecture – When the Declaration of Independence Was News
Virtual Event Zoom Virtual LecturePublishing for the 250th anniversary of the United States, Dr. Emily Sneff’s latest book, When the Declaration of Independence Was News, focuses on the nation’s founding document at the moment of its creation in 1776, before anyone knew what the legacy of the Declaration would be or if the United States would win the war […]
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Living History on Pinkney Street: First Maryland Regiment – Marching off to War
Hogshead Trades Museum 43 Pinkney St, Annapolis, MD, United StatesDrop by Pinkney Street to meet the First Maryland Regiment and learn about their fateful campaign to New York in the early days of the Revolutionary War. 1776: The die is cast.... the Maryland Brigade has received orders to march for New York, where the British await and are prepared for battle. But so are […]
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Historic Annapolis Book Club
Museum of Historic Annapolis 99 Main Street, Annapolis, MD, United StatesThe Historic Annapolis Book Club invites you to explore the past through the power of storytelling. Each month, club members gather at the Museum of Historic Annapolis to discuss works […]
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Women’s Equality Day: Remember the Ladies
Hogshead Trades Museum 43 Pinkney St, Annapolis, MD, United StatesHello! What about the ladies? Join us at Hogshead Trades Museum to celebrate 250 years of Revolutionary women for Women's Equality Day. Meet Annapolis tradeswomen as they discuss women’s roles […]
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Loyalist Ladies of Annapolis
Hogshead Trades Museum 43 Pinkney St, Annapolis, MD, United StatesStop by Hogshead Trades Museum and meet two prominent Annapolis ladies, Mrs. Dulaney and Mrs. Calvert (portrayed by Kerry McClure and Gema Gonzalez), who are saying farewell to one another—and […]
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Call the Midwife: Charlotte Small, a Colonial-Era Annapolis Midwife
Museum of Historic Annapolis 99 Main Street, Annapolis, MD, United StatesCurious about midwifery and herbal medicine in colonial Annapolis? Come meet Charlotte Small at the Museum of Historic Annapolis and discover her daily life and the vital roles she played as a midwife, herbalist, and tradeswoman in the community. Following the presentation, Charlotte will “remove her colonial cap” and step out of character for an […]
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Call the Midwife: Charlotte Small, a Colonial-Era Annapolis Midwife
Museum of Historic Annapolis 99 Main Street, Annapolis, MD, United StatesCurious about midwifery and herbal medicine in colonial Annapolis? Come meet Charlotte Small at the Museum of Historic Annapolis and discover her daily life and the vital roles she played […]
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Virtual Lecture – The Painter’s Fire: A Forgotten History of the Artists Who Championed the American Revolution
Virtual Event Zoom Virtual LectureThe war that we now call the American Revolution was not only fought in the colonies by soldiers with muskets and bayonets. On both sides of the Atlantic, artists also played an integral role in forging revolutionary ideals. Discover with Dr. Zara Anishanslin the inspiring stories and intertwined lives of three largely forgotten Patriot artists: […]
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Revolutionary Walking Tour with Glenn E. Campbell
William Paca House & Garden 186 Prince George St, Annapolis, MD, United StatesCelebrate America 250! Walk in the footsteps of patriot leader William Paca as you follow his dramatic personal and political story through the revolutionary era. Learn how a promising young lawyer […]
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Revolutionary Walking Tour with Glenn E. Campbell
William Paca House & Garden 186 Prince George St, Annapolis, MD, United StatesCelebrate America 250! Walk in the footsteps of patriot leader William Paca as you follow his dramatic personal and political story through the revolutionary era. Learn how a promising young lawyer became a rebel, a revolutionary, a signer of the Declaration of Independence, and the Governor of Maryland through the course of less than 20 years. […]