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THE HISTORY AND LEGACY OF SLAVERY IN MARYLAND
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Discusses Maryland's political dilemma and compromises over the issue of the emancipation of the slaves. Zurnow, William Frank. March, 1949. "Judicial Modifications of the Maryland Black Code in the Disrespect of Columbia". Maryland Historical Magazine 44: 18-32. Shows the attempt on the part of the State of Maryland to use the infamous "black codes" to disenfranchise African-American during the Reconstruction era. 5. Autobiographies, Biographies and Narratives Afro-American Bicentennial Center. 1976. Chronology of The Life of Benjamin Banneker: Son of Maryland 1731-1806. Annapolis, MD: AfroAmerican Bicentennial Center. This works chronicles the life of the famed black Maryland astronomer and architect, Benjamin Banneker.