Roots & Tides

Roots & Tides: A Journey Through Southern Anne Arundel CountyItalic text is an audio CD produced by The Annapolis, London Town & South County Heritage Area (currently the Four Rivers Heritage Area) in 2003.

The September 3, 2003 press release announced the launch of "a new CD audio travelogue tour and interpretive map of South County." It further stated "The CD and accompanying map are among the first products of this kind for heritage areas in Maryland. It is an 85-minute travelogue that takes listeners, either at home or in their cars, from the colonial tobacco port of London Town past old tobacco farms and 18th century mansions through the picturesque watermen’s villages of Galesville, Shady Side and Deale. Historians, archaeologists, musicians and local residents tell the story of this unique slice of Chesapeake Bay shoreline."

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Tracks:

1. 1. Tobacco and the Water
2. 2. War, Steamboats, & Horses
3. 3. The Tobacco Port of London Town
4. 4. Smithsonian Environmental Research Center
5. 5. Galesville
6. 6. Shady Side
7. 7. Owensville
8. 8. Deale & the “Lost Town” of Herrington