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Featured Events
April 7, 2025 History Conversations REWIND | Montgomery County and the War of 1812
with Sandy HeilerThe War of 1812 was one of the most contentious conflicts in American history, and Montgomery countians were nearly universally opposed to it. Nevertheless, although their properties were […]
April 17, 2025 History Conversations | The Surprising Legacy of Maryland’s Spiro Agnew
with Charles Holden | Thursday, April 17 at 7:00 p.m. | Virtual Event | Spiro Agnew entered national politics as the little-known governor of Maryland. He left as a disgraced Vice […]