by David Baker | Jun 9, 2026 | Choptank, Historic Landscape, Maritime, Past Event
The public is invited to a talk by Karen Footner about her grandfather, author Hulbert Footner, and his Maryland public history classic book, “Rivers of the Eastern Shore”, at the Museum of Rural Life, 16 North 2nd Street, Denton, MD, on Thursday, July 23,...
by David Baker | May 14, 2026 | Black History & Culture, Native American, Past Event
Join us as Robin Caudell will be discussing her book “Black Heel Strings: A Choptank Memoir” at the Museum of Rural Life, 2 N. 2nd Street, Denton, MD on June 25, 2026, at 6 PM. She will be discussing her memoir, as she traces her childhood in a Black...
by David Baker | Apr 21, 2026 | Past Event, Women
The Caroline County Historical Society is hosting a presentation by Kennedy Thomason at the Museum of Rural Life on Thursday, May 7th, 2026 at 6 PM. Please join us as Kennedy takes us on a journey discussing the impacts of mothers throughout the history of the United...
by David Baker | Apr 19, 2026 | 20th Century, Black History & Culture, Past Event, WWII
Please join us on May 23rd, 2026, at 6 PM for a Memorial Day Weekend presentation on the 92nd Infantry Division, the Buffalo Soldiers, presented by Colonel (Retired) Robert D Rouse. The talk will cover the Division’s contributions to the World War II Italian...
by David Baker | Apr 17, 2026 | Past Event
A few months ago we set forth the challenge of taking a surplus reprint of the 1897 Saulsbury Map and a surplus copy of local historian Eleanor Horsey’s “Origins of Caroline County, Maryland From Land Plats, Volume II,” and breathing new life into them for...
