Shells from the
Catoctin Furnace rained down on the British earthworks in Yorktown, but canned oysters from Canton supplied Allied trenches during
WWI. The
Enchanted Forest imparted a bit of magic to countless childhoods and
Hagerstown provided a hub for commerce in the Cumberland Valley. When Frederick Douglas Frederick Douglas and Harriet Tubman escaped
bondage on Maryland’s Eastern Shore, they offered unprecedented hope. Draw on the boundless resources of the Old Line State with our Maryland history books.