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    Apr 24, 2013 |Story| Daily Press

  1. Freedom planted under Hampton oak

    Few of the thousands of fugitive slaves who lived in Hampton’s vast Civil War refugee camps were taken by surprise when — on Jan. 1, 1863 — they received word that President Lincoln had signed the Emancipation Proclamation. A hundred...

    Tags: Barack Obama, Culture, The New York Times, Wars and Interventions, White House

    2. Apr 2, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Pitt-Fassbender drama "Twelve Years a Slave' coming December 27

    The release strategy for Steve McQueen’s “Twelve Years a Slave” is coming into focus.
    The release strategy for Steve McQueen’s “Twelve Years a Slave” is coming into focus. Fox Searchlight announced Tuesday that it, not parent company 20th Century Fox, would be releasing the period drama. The larger studio has overseen...

    Tags: James Franco, Entertainment Events, Shame (movie), Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp., Steve McQueen

    3. Apr 28, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  3. Mail Call - April 29

    “Interesting story about the city and the utilities, the water and sewer. I cannot believe they let 402 people go without paying and then finally they levied down on them, and 218 paid up. That is irresponsible for anybody that can’t pay a...

    Tags: Annapolis, Elections, Parties and Movements, National Rifle Association of America, Justice and Rights

    4. Apr 1, 2013 |Story| Daily Pilot

  4. Carnett: No adventurous spirit? Enjoy the feats of others

    I'm no sailor. As a matter of fact, I've been known to lose a meal over a vessel's heaving (no pun intended!) deck. It's a practice guaranteed to win few friends. But I do love a good maritime narrative that depicts human courage and conflict and...

    Tags: Heroism, Antarctica, Arts and Culture, U.S. Navy, Norway

    5. Apr 1, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. Arena Stage premieres Tazewell Thompson's 'Mary T. & Lizzy K.'

    Tragedy seemed to stalk Mary Todd Lincoln as surely as it did her husband.
    Tragedy seemed to stalk Mary Todd Lincoln as surely as it did her husband. Long before that Good Friday in 1865 when the Lincolns decided to attend Ford’s Theatre, it was clear that the mental health of the president’s wife had begun to...

    Tags: Abraham Lincoln, Human Interest

    6. Mar 31, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. 'Game of Thrones' recap: Season 3 premiere, 'Valar Dohaeris'

    Remember when Daenerys Targaryen was just a little girl afraid of her older (loser) brother?  My, how times have changed. 
    The Baltimore Sun
    Remember when Daenerys Targaryen was just a little girl afraid of her older (loser) brother?  My, how times have changed.  In  “Valar Dohaeris,” the Season 3 premiere of HBO’s “Game of Thrones,” Daenerys is looking more and...

    Tags: Game of Thrones (tv program)

    7. Mar 31, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  7. West Virginia's birth detailed in Charles Town author's new book

    Many who have not studied West Virginia history believe it became a state in the middle of the Civil War because the people who lived in western Virginia objected to Virginia’s vote to secede from the Union.
    richardb@herald-mail.com
    Many who have not studied West Virginia history believe it became a state in the middle of the Civil War because the people who lived in western Virginia objected to Virginia’s vote to secede from the Union. True for some, but the schism between...

    Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, Wars and Interventions, Regional Authority, Elections, Unions

    8. Mar 30, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  8. Letters to the Editor - March 30

    Celebrate commitment of farmers, ranchers every day To the editor: On March 19, the U.S. Department of Agriculture joined millions of Americans in celebrating National Agriculture Day. National Agriculture Day provides an important opportunity...

    Tags: U.S. Congress, Agriculture, Religion and Belief, Passover, Passover Seder

    9. Mar 28, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. In voting districts, should every person count?

    The Supreme Court will hold a hearing Friday, in Lepak vs. City of Irving, to decide if it will take a case on whether the principle of "one person, one vote" should be clarified to allow the exclusion of noncitizens.
    The Supreme Court will hold a hearing Friday, in Lepak vs. City of Irving, to decide if it will take a case on whether the principle of "one person, one vote" should be clarified to allow the exclusion of noncitizens. "One person, one vote" was...

    Tags: Local Government, Elections, Immigration, Voting, Politics

    10. Mar 27, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. Colonial connection serves Players well in lively '1776'

    Congress' inability to agree on matters of import isn't exactly a new phenomenon, but the Colonial Players' current production of the musical "1776" reminds us that fiery debate has been a part of our nation from the outset.
    Congress' inability to agree on matters of import isn't exactly a new phenomenon, but the Colonial Players' current production of the musical "1776" reminds us that fiery debate has been a part of our nation from the outset. Sherman Edwards' 1969 Tony...

    Tags: Entertainment Events, Annapolis, Tony Awards, Elections, Franklin (Franklin, Virginia)

    11. Mar 26, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. Honoring Harriet Tubman

    President Barack Obama's designation Monday of a new national monument to Harriet Tubman, who escaped slavery on a Dorchester County plantation in 1849, then helped guide scores of other slaves to freedom in the North during the decade before the Civil War, honors a small and unprepossessing African-American woman who played an outsized role in American history.
    President Barack Obama's designation Monday of a new national monument to Harriet Tubman, who escaped slavery on a Dorchester County plantation in 1849, then helped guide scores of other slaves to freedom in the North during the decade before the Civil...

    Tags: Barack Obama, Wars and Interventions, Dorchester County, Feminism, Harriet Tubman

    12. Mar 25, 2013 | Zap2It

  12. On Demand/DVD New Releases March 25-31

    Channel Guide Magazine
    On Demand/DVD New Releases March 25-31: Daniel Day-Lewis’ performance in the award-winning Lincoln is outstanding, but Sally Field and Tommy Lee Jones shouldn’t be overlooked in their roles. This week also brings Killing The Softly with Brad...
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