History Conversations REWIND | A Brief Survey of Our Inheritance
with Kenny Sholes | Prerecorded virtual event | The lands around us have played an important part in American history over the last few centuries. The fields we pass through each […]
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History Conversations REWIND | Flee North
with Scott Shane | Prerecorded virtual event | Scott Shane’s Flee North tells a very local tale of both tragedy and triumph. It unearths the lost story of Thomas Smallwood, born […]
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Featured2025 Montgomery County History Conference
20200 Observation Dr, Germantown, MD 20876 20200 Observation Dr, Germantown, MD, United StatesSAVE THE DATE — November 8, 2025 | The Montgomery County History Conference returns November 8, 2025 at Montgomery College's Bioscience Education building on the Germantown campus! |Join us as we […]
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History Conversations REWIND | Building Washington National Cathedral
with Andy Bittner | Prerecorded virtual event | At 83 years, the building of Washington National Cathedral was the longest-lasting construction project in the history of Washington D.C., and it resulted […]
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History Conversations REWIND | A WWI Soldier’s Story
with Ed and Nancy Bodmer | Prerecorded virtual event | In this lecture titled A World War I Soldier’s Story, Ed and Nancy Bodmer recount Charles Roszier Bodmer’s heroic experiences in […]
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History Conversations REWIND | Clara Barton at Antietam
with Susan Rosenvold | Prerecorded virtual event | Discover Clara Barton’s first foray on the field of battle, from the meeting that gained her permission to take supplies to and travel […]
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History Conversations REWIND | Emancipation in Montgomery County, Maryland
with Eileen McGuckian and Susan Soderburg| Prerecorded virtual event | On November 1, 1864, Maryland became the first state below the Mason-Dixon Line to free enslaved people within its boundaries by […]
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History Conversations REWIND | Potomac Marble: The History of the Search for the Ideal Stone
with Paul Kreingold | pre-recorded virtual event | In his talk, “Potomac Marble: The History of the Search for the Ideal Stone,” Paul Kreingold explores the aftermath of Washington’s 1814 destruction […]
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FeaturedPotomac Marble Walking Tour
Dickerson Conservation Area 20700 Martinsburg Rd, Dickerson, United StatesDecember 13 at 11 AM | With Paul Kreingold |Discover the stone that was used to rebuild Washington D.C. after the British invaded in 1814.Join historian Paul Kreingold on a […]
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FeaturedHistory Conversations | Before it was Leisure World, it was the Edmonson Farm
with Dianne Bradley and Juanita Sealy-Williams | Tuesday, December 16 at 2:00 p.m. | Virtual Event | Prior to the Civil War, Paul Edmonson, a freed Black man, lived with his […]