"Hidden Maryland" comes to Gaithersburg Area Neighbors and Newcomers. Thanks to Suzanne Tobin, my former colleague on the Washington Post Weekend section.

The story of FIVE FOR FREEDOM: The African American Soldiers in John Brown's Army comes to the St. Michaels branch of the Talbot County, Md. library at noon on March 20, as part of its Lunch and Learn program.  I'll be telling the story of these five brave men in the land of Frederick Douglass,…

"Hidden Maryland: In Search of America in Miniature" -- Hear aboout the quirky, off-the-beaten path places in the Free State from the author, illustrated with his images from the book.