McCreary and his community provide a framework to examine slave catching and kidnapping in the Baltimore-Wilmington-Philadelphia region and how those activities contributed to the nation's political and visceral divide. číst celé
Cecil County's history is intricately tied to its strategic location at the head of the Chesapeake Bay, defined by rivers and the Mason-Dixon Line. Balancing its agricultural roots with the demands of trade and tourism, the county has evolved while maintaining its rural charm. Its waterways and highways have facilitated the movement of goods and people, including military supplies and romantic couples. The arrival of itinerant photographers in the 18th century marked the beginning of visual documentation, preserving the county's rich heritage for future generations.