We’ve restocked ! Causes of the Civil War is back in our bookstore! To celebrate, we are offering 25% off individual copies and sales on all classroom bundles. Check out our bookstore today for more details! This volume of primary...
Part 3 in a series on U.S. historic preservation policy and current threats By Dr. Brenna Spray, MHT/MHAA Outreach Coordinator In Part 1 of this series, we looked at how the National Historic Preservation Act created a national framework for...
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On July 4th, 1776, the Second Continental Congress unanimously adopted these words of Thomas Jefferson’s: . . . We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain...
By Lara Westwood, Librarian Maryland has always been at the forefront of aviation history. Would-be pilots experimented with flying machines, such as hot air balloons and dirigibles, before the first airplanes were built by homegrown inventors and daredevils invigorated by...
An interview with Morgan Lane, Teacher Programs Administrator We have some exciting updates to our multi-day seminars involving the application periods, hotel room accommodations, and travel stipends. Can you give a brief description of what a TAH multi-day seminar entails...
Part 2 in a series on U.S. historic preservation policy and current threats By Dr. Brenna Spray, MHT/MHAA Outreach Coordinator In Part 1, we explored how the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA) established the United States’ first cohesive and coordinated...
After 31 years of exploring Maryland’s shipwrecks, coastal landscapes, and submerged stories, today Dr. Susan Langley will conclude an illustrious career as Maryland’s State Underwater Archaeologist. Before joining state service, Susan had already built an impressive career in the field,...
Part 1 in a series on U.S. historic preservation policy and current threats By Dr. Brenna Spray, MHT/MHAA Outreach Coordinator In the mid-20th century, America was building fast and tearing down even faster. Entire neighborhoods and cultural landmarks vanished beneath...
The Maryland Historical Trust is pleased to announce the nine Historic Preservation Capital Grant Program grant awards totaling $699,000 to Maryland organizations for FY25! The Historic Preservation Capital Grant Program provides support to organizations and private citizens for preservation-related acquisition...
