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IN SEARCH OF GLYMONT – Part III

Pye Family – Site of the St. Charles Roman Catholic Church Glymont During the Civil War The Civil War halted

HISTORY OF INDIAN HEAD PART – II

The peninsula, a “head” of land overlooking the Potomac River, had been long occupied by various cultures indigenous peoples. The

Town of Indian Head

Address: Maryland 4195 Indian Head Highway Indian Head, MD20640 Phone: 301-743-5511 Town of Indian Head History The small town of

INDIAN HEAD HISTORY PART – III

Mattingly's Store 1928 Although the Powder Factory had taken on a research and development emphasis, the larger-scale employment at Indian

HISTORY OF INDIAN HEAD PART – IV

Captain Eric C. Correll, USN 2020 - present NSWC Indian Head Commanding Officers Ensign Robert B. Dashiell 1890 – 1893

Welcome to In Search of Glymont

In the past, we referred to America as the New World; we thought of ourselves as a new nation, with its innovations in government and law, its novel problems, and its absence of tradition.

Nevertheless, we know that it is not wholly new. Almost everything we had during the 1920s was a modification or adaptation of something brought across the seas. The only American contributions to the world are the sweet potato, the turkey, tobacco, Indian corn, and the American Indian.

America could not adopt European customs without change. The early settlers who tried to grow wheat in Virginia by English methods starved to death...

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