Being one of the original colonies makes the history of Maryland an important study for students of American History. Maryland began its history as a refuge for Catholics. Over time, many religious freedom conflicts were fought there. It’s geographic location also played a prominent part in its history. Most Americans today do not realize how close we came to being reconquered by the British in 1812. It is a forgotten turning point in our history.
This History of Maryland was written in 1910. The illustrations are quite old, and give a flavor of the times. — This illustrated eBook edition of the 1910 original has been carefully edited for scanning and spelling errors, and is as true to the original as possible. [EDB Pubs]
This History of Maryland was written in 1910. The illustrations are quite old, and give a flavor of the times. — This illustrated eBook edition of the 1910 original has been carefully edited for scanning and spelling errors, and is as true to the original as possible. [EDB Pubs]
