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Silver in the Golden Age of Annapolis was published on the occasion of the exhibition organized by the Hammond-Harwood House , September 12-December 31, 2025, and at the Maryland Center for History and Culture, February 12-Augut 2026.

Silver in the Golden Age of Annapolis was published on the occasion of the exhibition organized by the Hammond-Harwood House , September 12-December 31, 2025, and at the Maryland Center for History and Culture, February 12-Augut 2026.

Pathways to History provides a stimulating journey for all readers, whether they are well versed in local history or new to Southern Maryland. Hardbound; 360 pages.

A New York Times bestseller!

From #1 New York Times bestselling author, Pulitzer Prize winner, and leading historian Doris Kearns Goodwin comes an essential middle grade guide to Presidents Abraham Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt, Franklin Roosevelt, and L

A Biography of a Map in Motion: Augustine Herrman's Chesapeake (hc) - Koot

In this revelatory and enthralling book, award-winning historian Richard Bell reveals the full breadth and depth of America’s founding event. The American Revolution was not only the colonies’ triumphant liberation from the rule of an overbearing England;

A Pulitzer Prize finalist in History, this eye-opening rethinking of nineteenth-century American history reveals the interdependence of the Northern industrial economy and Southern slave labor.

The industrializing North and the agricultural South—that’

The schooner America was a technological marvel. In the summer of 1851, just weeks after her launching at New York, she crossed the Atlantic and sailed to an upset victory against a fleet of champions.

The Schooner Pilgrim's Progress (hc) - Starr

This story reveals how Claire McCardell built an empire at a time when women rarely made the upper echelons of business. At its core, hers is a story about our right to choose how we dress—and our right to choose how we live.

Celadon Books Flee North: A Forgotten Hero and the Fight for Freedom in Slavery's Borderland (pb) - Shane

Combee: Harriet Tubman, the Combahee River Raid, and Black Freedom During the Civil War (hb) - Fields & Black