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  • Arlington National Cemetery@
    dir.yahoo.com/.../Travel_and_Transportation/Points_of_Interest
  • Maryland State Archives@
    dir.yahoo.com/.../Departments_and_Agencies/Maryland_State_Archives
  • Battle of Antietam (Sharpsburg)@ - Sharpsburg
    dir.yahoo.com/.../Battles_and_Campaigns/Battle_of_Antietam__Sharpsburg_
  • Walkersville Southern Railroad - Walkersville
    Historical tourist railroad in north-central Maryland.
    www.wsrr.org
  • Valley of the Shadow Project - Chambersburg
    Looks at the Civil War from the perspective of two communities straddling the Mason Dixon Line: Staunton, Virginia, and Chambersburg, Pennsylvania.
    valley.lib.virginia.edu
  • March on Washington (1963)@
    Find sites about the March on Washington, the political rally that took place in Washington, D.C. in 1963. history, articles, photographs, audio clips, and text of Martin Luther King's "I Have a Dream" speech.
    dir.yahoo.com/.../Civil_Rights_Movement/March_on_Washington
  • First Battle of Bull Run (Manassas)@ - Manassas
    dir.yahoo.com/.../Battles_and_Campaigns/First_Battle_of_Bull_Run__Manassas_
  • Second Battle of Bull Run (Manassas)@ - Manassas
    dir.yahoo.com/.../Battles_and_Campaigns/Second_Battle_of_Bull_Run__Manassas_
  • Battle of Chancellorsville@ - Fredericksburg
    dir.yahoo.com/.../Battles_and_Campaigns/Battle_of_Chancellorsville
  • John Brown's Raid@ - Harpers Ferry
    dir.yahoo.com/.../19th_Century/John_Brown_s_Raid
  • Office of Historic Alexandria@ - Alexandria
    dir.yahoo.com/.../Community/History
  • Washington Senators@
    dir.yahoo.com/.../Former_Teams/Washington_Senators
  • Duke Ellington's Washington
    Profile of the African American community that flourished in Washington before the Harlem Renaissance. Includes noted black Washingtonians and a virtual tour of the Shaw/Uptown area.
    www.pbs.org/ellingtonsdc
  • Capital and the Bay
    Features first-person narratives, early histories, historical biographies, and more from Washington and the Chesapeake Bay Region in the years 1600-1925.
    memory.loc.gov/ammem/lhcbhtml
  • Crossing the River
    Race, Geography, and the Federal Government in Anacostia, a historical examination of the town's evolution.
    xroads.virginia.edu/~CAP/ANACOSTIA/cover.html
  • Tudor Place
    Historic house museum and garden.
    www.tudorplace.org
  • The Kennedy Farmhouse - Sharpsburg
    Home of John Brown in 1859 where he trained his men and planned his raid on Harpers Ferry. Includes a history of the farm, its designation as a National Historic Landmark, and information on tours.
    www.johnbrown.org
  • Confederate Soldiers Buried in Our Soldiers Cemetery - Mount Jackson
    Lists Confederate soldiers buried in Our Soldiers Cemetery.
    www.nkclifton.com/indexolds.html
  • Surratt House Museum - Clinton
    Country home of Mary Surratt, first woman to be executed by the United States government after being found guilty of conspiring with John Wilkes Booth to assassinate Abraham Lincoln.
    www.surratt.org
  • Hains Point
    History of this landmark as told by Mrs. Peter C. Hains III.
    www.msears.com/bunny
 


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