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Maryland : a new guide to the Old Line State by Earl Arnett, Robert J. Brugger, Professor Edward C. Papenfuse PhD is a book available to read on EtoBox.

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A complete, compact, and reliable companion for travel anywhere in the state. From Antietam to Assateague, from Charles County's Tobacco Road to the mountainous Green Ridge Forest, the natural and historic sites of Maryland are among the nation's richest and most diverse. Now, the newly revised and updated edition of this widely acclaimed guidebook provides a complete, compact, and reliable companion for travel anywhere in the state. First published as a project of the Works Progress Administration in 1940 and last revised for the 1976 bicentennial, A New Guide to the Old Line State has been reorganized, rewritten, and completely updated. Personally traveling nearly all of the 5,000 miles covered, the authors combine first-hand experience with the latest scholarly research. The result is a unique new guidebook that tells the stories of Maryland's familiar people and places and of those often overlooked. Travelers can follow Piscataway Indian trails as well as John Wilkes Booth's escape route; visit the homes of Frederick Douglass and Harriet Tubman as well as the mansions in Annapolis and Hampton; explore the sites of the Crisfield oyster boom and Georges Creek coal rush as well as

Author

Earl Arnett, Robert J. Brugger, Professor Edward C. Papenfuse PhD

Publisher

The Johns Hopkins University Press

Published

1999

Language

EN

ISBN

9780801859793

Subjects

Travel, History, Humanities