Builders of Annapolis: Enterprise and Politics in a Colonial Capital by Norman K. Risjord

Builders of Annapolis: Enterprise and Politics in a Colonial Capital

Norman K. Risjord

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In 1700, Maryland's new capital at Annapolis was a hamlet in a wilderness whose shoreline looked, according to one new arrival, "like a forest standing in water." By the middle of the 18th century a remarkable collection of men and women had made ...

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