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
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