Harriet Tubman was posthumously commissioned as brigadier general of the Maryland National Guard at a Veteran’s Day ceremony.

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Harriet Tubman, famed for her role in the Underground Railroad, is posthumously honored as a brigadier general by Maryland's ...

Hailed as a groundbreaking technical achievement, it came to symbolise the border between the Civil War North and South, separating free Pennsylvania from slave-owning Maryland. But who were the ...

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It starts at Lockwood House, which overlooks what was Harper Cemetery. Originally built in 1848 as housing for the armory ...

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maps, photos, newspapers, and other items in its collection. Visitors can explore Thomas Jefferson's personal library, see the Gutenberg Bible, and lots more. Timed-entry passes must be reserved ...

Since the onset of the war, the Office for Civil Rights has opened more than 90 Title VI investigations ... and track sit-ins on campuses across the country on our interactive map. The department told ...

Representing Maryland’s 8th District, Congressman Jamie Raskin reflects on the recent elections, where Democrats failed, and ...

from the Civil War to World War II. The site is run by the National Park Service, so kids can earn a Junior Ranger badge. Visitors 15 and under get in free. Roughly 130 species of birds, mammals, ...