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Five Minutes of Baltimore History

Five Minutes of Baltimore History

By: Johns Hopkins
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Five Minutes of Baltimore History hosted by Johns Hopkins is a storytelling series that reveals the lives and legacies behind Baltimore’s neighborhoods, landmarks, and leaders. Episodes run as short, compelling vignettes that invite listeners to discover how Baltimore’s heritage and historic places have shaped our city and our nation.2025 WYPR Baltimore Social Sciences World
Episodes
  • Friends Burial Ground

    Friends Burial Ground
    Jun 1 2026
    Contained on a little less than three acres across from Clifton Park in northeast Baltimore, the Friends Burial Ground tells the stories of generations Baltimore's Quaker families across their 300 years of rich history in our city.
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    4 mins
  • Chromium Pioneer Isaac Tyson Jr.

    Chromium Pioneer Isaac Tyson Jr.
    May 22 2026
    Quaker merchant Isaac Tyson Jr. established the company that became Allied Chemical in 1828, mining chromium ore and supplying chrome pigment.
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    4 mins
  • The National Road

    The National Road
    May 13 2026
    If you have ever walked along Lombard Street near Eutaw Street, you have walked along the National Road!
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    4 mins
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