Chapter
The History and Preservation of the Mason-Dixon Line
10:28 - 14:41 (04:13)
Learn about the Mason-Dixon Line, which was originally created to mark the border between Maryland and Pennsylvania, and its relevance in history as a boundary line between the North and the South during the time of slavery.
Clips
Learn about the history and significance of the Mason-Dixon line, including the 1820 Missouri Compromise and a survey conducted by the Mason-Dixon Line Preservation Partnership in 1991.
10:28 - 13:34 (03:06)
History
Summary
Learn about the history and significance of the Mason-Dixon line, including the 1820 Missouri Compromise and a survey conducted by the Mason-Dixon Line Preservation Partnership in 1991.
ChapterThe History and Preservation of the Mason-Dixon Line
EpisodeShort Stuff: Mason-Dixon Line
PodcastStuff You Should Know
The podcast hosts discuss the surprising realization that Maryland is technically part of the South due to its location and history with slavery, and make a humorous reference to Philadelphia sports fans.
13:34 - 14:41 (01:07)
Maryland, South, Slavery
Summary
The podcast hosts discuss the surprising realization that Maryland is technically part of the South due to its location and history with slavery, and make a humorous reference to Philadelphia sports fans.