A Tour of Baltimore, Maryland’s Rich History
Baltimore has a fascinating, under-appreciated history. Discover it with Johns Hopkins, Executive Director of Baltimore Heritage https://baltimoreheritage.org/ Johns gives tours https://baltimoreheritage.org/tours/ and makes weekly videos! / @baltimoreheritage1006
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What we covered:
Washington Monument https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washing...)
John Eager Howard https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Ea...
Mount Vernon Place https://mountvernonplace.org/
Marquis de Lafayette https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilbert...
Francis Scott Key https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis...
Maryland in the Civil War https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marylan...
Garrett Jacobs Mansion https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garrett...
Federal Hill https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal...
Maryland Federalist (replica ship) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marylan...
Tribes of Maryland as seen by John Smith https://whatsupmag.com/downloads/5582...
Jamestown, Virginia https://home.nps.gov/jame/learn/histo...
Maryland Science Center https://www.mdsci.org/
Baltimore World Trade Center https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baltimo...
USS Constellation https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Con...)
Union artillery on Federal Hill https://www.mdhistory.org/resources/u...
National Aquarium https://aqua.org/
American Visionary Art Museum https://www.avam.org/
Domino Sugar Refinery https://www.baltimoremagazine.com/sec...
Fort McHenry https://www.nps.gov/fomc/index.htm
War of 1812 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_of_...
Star Spangled Banner | US Army Field Band • The Star Spangled Banner | Our National An...
Francis Scott Key Bridge Collapse https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis...
Lexington Market https://lexingtonmarket.com/
Robert & Rosetta sculpture https://www.avenuenews.com/news/local...
City of Brick https://baltimorehistories.substack.c...
Fell's Point https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fell%27...
First Chinese in the U.S. https://asianamericanbooks.com/newsle...
Alexander Brown https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexand...)
Frederick Douglass https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederi...
Douglass Myers Maritime Park https://livingclassrooms.org/programs...
Baltimore's Road Wars https://sobopost.org/2022/12/15/road-...
0:00 George Washington Monument
1:38 Mount Vernon Place
3:41 Maryland in the Civil War
4:31 Garrett Jacobs Mansion (largest in country)
5:26 Federal Hill & the Federalist
6:43 Native Americans and Jamestown
7:08 Maryland Science Center
7:29 Baltimore World Trade Center
7:46 USS Constellation
8:18 Union artillery on Federal Hill
9:35 National Aquarium
10:15 American Visionary Art Museum
10:41 Domino Sugar Refinery
11:27 Fort McHenry, War of 1812, Star Spangled Banner
13:56 Francis Scott Key Bridge Collapse
14:25 Lexington Market
15:54 Street walk
17:30 Slavery at the Market
19:10 Baltimore: City of Brick
19:57 Fell's Point
22:18 First Chinese in the United States
23:43 Alexander Brown (first investment banker)
24:43 Frederick Douglass & Isaac Myers
25:50 Baltimore's 'Road Wars' & Saving Fell's Point