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Winter Lecture Series
Old Buck and the Naval School: Franklin Buchanan and the Founding of the U.S. Naval Academy, Presenter: Professor & Author Craig Symonds
Annapolis Maritime Museum 723 Second st., Annapolis, United StatesDiscover Franklin Buchanan. Why did he become the school’s first Superintendent & why is the Superintendent’s House no longer named for him?
Additionally, explore how & why the Naval Academy was established in Annapolis.
Chanteys: Sailing Work Songs of the Sea, Presenter: Professor and Author Dr. Jessica Floyd
Annapolis Maritime Museum 723 Second st., Annapolis, United StatesDelve into the chantey tradition including who sang them and when and why they sung. Enjoy an overview of the lyrical content of chanteys in archival and published collections.