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General John Mason: the Man Behind the Star-Spangled Banner and Other Remarkable Connections

Introduction  General John Mason played a crucial role in the creation of the US National Anthem, “The Star-Spangled Banner.” He sent Francis Scott Key on a mission during the War […]

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The Battle of the White House

The Overlooked Battle of the Potomac and its Historical Significance In the early stages of the War of 1812, American forces took decisive action in April 1813. They successfully captured […]

Guided Walking Tour of the Wilkes Street Cemetery Complex

Put on your walking shoes and join the Superintendent of the Presbyterian Cemetery, David Heiby, for a guided 90-minute walking tour of the Wilkes Street Cemetery Complex and hear some […]

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