Remembering Baltimore Turner who founded the first girls’

who founded the first girls’ school in the New World

first ogled her chorus-girl charms to his death in 1951

Barr • Bernard M

the first African American to be honored on a postage stamp

Remembering Baltimore Turner who founded the first girls’Like the tides of the Chesapeake Bay, Baltimores fortunes have ebbed and flowed through the years, from its bustling beginnings as a colonial port town, to its phenomenal growth in the nineteenth century and its rise to a position of prominence in the commerce of the nation, through the demise of the industrial age and the effects of the suburban flight of the twentieth century. Yet through all the ups and downs, the good times and bad, the city has