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  • Marriage for Love or Money? 19th Century Women Tell All in their Diaries

    Join us for this Zoom talk by Hammond-Harwood House director Barbara Goyette as we look at courtship and marriage for Maryland women in the first half of the 19th century. Their diaries give us insight into how the influence of romanticism impacted the transactional features of marriage. In the years just beyond the European Regency […]

  • Virtual Lecture – Lineage: Genealogy and the Power of Connection in Early America

    Genealogy is everywhere– online, on screens, through organizations and conferences and more. But technologies aside, genealogy was everywhere in the 1700s, too. And while we may think of Americans living in the 1700s as largely the subject of genealogy research, they were active participants in what was a foundational interest and practice in their own […]

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