After the Civil War, 18 veterans of the United States Colored Troops returned to Talbot County, on Maryland’s Eastern ... you could also free you.” Frederick Douglass (who once worked at ...

The Civil War had begun ... of the remaining border states -- Delaware, Maryland, Kentucky, and Missouri -- President Lincoln insisted that the war was not about slavery or black rights; it ...

From escaped slave to worldwide advocate of abolition and social justice, Frederick Douglass's larger-than-life presence spanned the 19th century. As a young man, Douglass fled his Maryland ...

The statue of Captain John O’Donnell, an 18th century merchant who enslaved dozens of Black people on his Maryland plantation ... on both sides of the Civil War. “Whether or not the plaque ...

PRINCE FREDERICK ... of African American soldiers from Calvert County who served in the United States Colored Troops (USCT) ...