In the Spring of 1813, British warships entered the Chesapeake Bay, and those on the Eastern Shore responded.
“What a country chooses to save is what a country chooses to say about itself.” - Mollie Beattie; first female director of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Maryland Day and Historic St. Mary’s City.
In 1791, George Washington made a tour of the Southern States of the new nation. His trip took him through Chestertown.
Ah, spring break, a rite of passage for every college student in the nation. But, how do you spend it?
March 1 marks the 245th anniversary of Maryland’s ratification of the Articles of Confederation. It was the last state of the original 13 to do so.
Charles C. Long’s papers and radio scripts are part of the Washington College Special Collections.
In 1932, Washington College was celebrating its 150th anniversary, and George Washington was celebrating his 200th.
What does Valentine’s Day mean to us today, other than a warm-up holiday for George Washington’s birthday on February 22? What did it mean in the past?
The Bushes’ visit to Washington College provides an example of political civility that has been lacking in recent years.
