America's Greatest Border Dispute: The Story of the Mason-Dixon Line

The Mason Dixon line is the product of a famous border dispute. although it does not extend west of the Ohio River, The Mason Dixon Line is a disagreement between Maryland, Pennsylvania, Delaware, and Virginia, which resulted in the political and social divide between the North and the South. Created in 1767, this dispute occurred from conflicting claims to the territory starting at the Delaware River westward.

Video chapters:

00:00 History of The Mason Dixon Line
00:29 Why Maryland's name is Romantic
02:00 The Lord of Baltimore
02:25 Court dispute over state territory
03:47 Cresap's War
03:58 Who was John Wright?
06:08 Mason and Dixon
07:44 The Line between slavery and freedom
08:08 John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway
08:47 What remains of the Mason Dixon line today?
09:52 the Mason Dixon line in Popular Culture
10:34 Hike the Mason Dixon line Trail

Join this channel to get access to perks:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzIZ8HrzDgc-pNQDUG6avBA/join

IT’S HISTORY - Weekly tales of American Urban Decay as presented by your host Ryan Socash.

» CONTACT
KultAmerica@mediakraft.tv
https://www.facebook.com/kultamerica

» CREDIT
Scriptwriter - Adrian Sajewicz
Editor - Poitr Kubiak,
Host - Ryan Socash

» SOURCES
Thumbnail image daveynin - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mason_%26_Dixon_Line_(50121216767).jpg
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mason%E2%80%93Dixon_line
https://historycooperative.org/mason-dixon-line/
https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mason%E2%80%93Dixon_line
https://www.thoughtco.com/mason-dixon-line-1435423
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-40638673
https://study.com/learn/lesson/mason-dixon-line-map-history-location.html
https://www.history.com/topics/us-states/pennsylvania
https://sos.maryland.gov/mdkids/Pages/Maryland%27s-History.aspx#:~:text=Maryland%27s%20History%20in%20Time.%20From%201763%20to%201767%2C,McHenry%20inspired%20Francis%20Scott%20Key%20to%20write%20
Cresap's War - Wikipedia
https://www.encyclopedia.com/history/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/cresaps-war
Penn–Calvert boundary dispute - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Philadelphia
https://www.visitphilly.com/history-in-philadelphia/
https://www.history.com/topics/us-states/philadelphia-pennsylvania
https://www.blueridgeoutdoors.com/hiking/walk-the-line-the-mason-dixon-trail/
https://masondixontrail.wixsite.com/mdts
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mason-Dixon_Trail
Our Most Famous Border: The Mason-Dixon Line | Pennsylvania Center for the Book (psu.edu)
Mason Dixon Line Map & History | Where is the Mason Dixon Line? - Video & Lesson Transcript | Study.com
https://www.inquirer.com/news/mason-dixon-line-pennsylvania-philadelphia-maryland-survey-historic-register-20210624.html
https://www.ydr.com/story/news/2016/05/04/3-things-know-uncovered-mason-dixon-marker/83877666/
https://chesapeakebaymagazine.com/preserving-the-mason-dixon-line-starts-with-finding-it/

mason dixon line, mason dixon line map, where is the mason dixon line, where was mason dixon line, what is the mason dixon line, where is the mason dixon line located, mason dixon line definition, civil war mason dixon line, mason dixon line facts, south of mason dixon line, states south of the mason dixon line, mason dixon line in a sentence, mason-dixon line meaning, why is it called the mason dixon line, mason dixon line latitude, us map mason dixon line, why is the mason dixon line important, mason-dixon line markers, what states are separated by the mason dixon line, map of mason dixon line during civil war, mason dixon line during civil war, american civil war mason dixon line, civil war battle fought near mason dixon line, a brief history of the mason dixon line, history behind mason dixon line,

» NOTICE
Some images may be used for illustrative purposes only - always reflecting the accurate time frame and content. Events of factual error / mispronounced word/spelling mistakes - retractions will be published in this section.