Tag: women

Backstories Behind Bizarre State Laws in the Mid-Atlantic

Did you know that yesterday, May 1, was National Law Day? Created by President Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1958, the idea was to promote a greater public awareness and understanding of the legal system and the principles of justice working within our nation. Perhaps you’ve read a time or two about some of the fun, … Continue reading Backstories Behind Bizarre State Laws in the Mid-Atlantic →

Historic Women Who Played Crucial Roles During the Battle of Gettysburg

The many battles that made up the American Civil War have produced an undefinable number of unsung heroes. Gettysburg, in particular, has many notable names to its credit, including several you wouldn’t expect. Some even belong to courageous women who actively contributed to the war efforts in impactful, albeit all too often unrealized ways.  With … Continue reading Historic Women Who Played Crucial Roles During the Battle of Gettysburg →

Notable Ladies Who Made Ocean City “The Ladies’ Resort to the Sea”

Today is International Women’s Day—a day for both celebration and reflection on the many milestone accomplishments and achievements of women all around the world. From social triumphs to rising to new heights in the political arena, from overcoming all odds and outdated standards to excelling in economic endeavors and even trailblazing developments in entrepreneurship, women … Continue reading Notable Ladies Who Made Ocean City “The Ladies’ Resort to the Sea” →