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Revolutionary Waters: The Choptank River’s Influence and Caroline County’s Early Role in America’s Fight for Independence

Revolutionary Waters: The Choptank River’s Influence and Caroline County’s Early Role in America’s Fight for Independence

by Kennedy Thomason | Jun 26, 2024 | Agriculture, Colonial Era, Historic Landscape, Kennedy Thomason Project, Quakers, Religion, Revolutionary War, The River is the Center by Kennedy Thomason

The Choptank River, winding through the heart of Maryland’s Eastern Shore, has long been a lifeline for the various communities situated along its banks. Among these communities is Caroline County, a small, agricultural region that would prove to be pivotal in...

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