Frederick Douglass was an Eastern Shore native, abolitionist leader, social reformer, and one of the most important leaders of the movement for African American civil rights in the 19th century.

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Shutterstock Welcome to Green Bank, West Virginia Tucked away in the Allegheny Mountains, this tiny town (pop. 35 as of this ...

Tubman, a runaway slave from Maryland, was determined to abolish the misery and ... with abolitionists and learned about the connections of the Underground Railroad. [The map fades to black.] Narrator ...

The Underground Railroad was known for helping many enslaved people escape to freedom. It consisted of a network of people ...

In the throes of chapter 11 bankruptcy, craft retailer Joann Fabric and Craft will shut down 13 Maryland stores.

PONTIAC — Within its first decade of operation, the Underground Railroad was estimated to have helped about 100,000 enslaved ...

Measure for Schuylkill River Passenger Rail Authority also needs approval by officials in Chester and Montgomery counties.

After a warm week, colder temperatures and rain are expected next week.

Our Independent School Guide tells you everything you need to know about tuition, arts programs, athletics, AP classes, and ...

A new app aims to increase access to Metro for people with visual and other impairments. WMATA could soon be the first transit network in the world to be 100 percent navigable on a smartphone, even in ...

Cloudy with a high of 33 °F (0.6 °C) and a 68% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 5 to 7 mph (8 to 11.3 kph). Night - Cloudy with a 80% chance of precipitation. Winds from NW to WNW at 8 ...