Search Results – Maryland History and Culture Bibliography

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“A Museum for Mardela Springs.” MdHS News, (Fall 2007): 22-23.

Category: Historical Organizations, Libraries, Reference Works | Wicomico County

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"A Bay for All Seasons." Maryland 27 (September/October 1995): F28-F29, F31, F33.

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"Pemberton Hall, Salisbury, Maryland." Peninsula Pacemaker, 30 (April 2001): 28. P

Category: Architecture, Historic Preservation, and Town Planning | Wicomico County

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"Selected Readings on Afro-Americans and Maryland's Eastern Shore." Maryland Pendulum 5 (Fall/Winter 1985): 6-7.

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"Ward Museum Announces Grand Opening." Peninsula Pacemaker 20 (July 1992): 20-21.

Category: Fine and Decorative Arts | Historical Organizations, Libraries, Reference Works | Society, Social Change, Folklife, and Popular Culture | Twentieth Century | Wicomico County

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A Guide to Maryland State Archives Holdings of Wicomico County Records on Microfilm. Annapolis: Maryland State Archives, 1989.

Category: Historical Organizations, Libraries, Reference Works | Politics and Law | Twentieth Century | Anne Arundel County | Wicomico County

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The Nanticoke: Portrait of a Chesapeake River. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008.

Category: Environment | Dorchester County | Wicomico County | Chesapeake Region

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Adkins, J. Howard, and Louise H. Adkins. Memories of Barren Creek Springs and Hotel, Wicomico County, Maryland. Salisbury, MD: Published by the authors, 1986.

Category: County and Local History | Wicomico County

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Baden, Jacqueline H. Maryland's Eastern Shore: A place apart. Vol. 1. Rockville, MD: Travel on Tape, Books Division, 1990.

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Baden, Jacqueline Heppes. Maryland's Eastern Shore: A Place Apart. 2 vols. Rockville, MD: Travel on Tape, Book Division, 1990.

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Banks, Wanda Watkinson. “Factors Contributing Toward New Teachers Leaving Education: A Descriptive Study of Wicomico and Worcester County Public Schools.” Ed.D. diss., Wilmington College, 2005.

Category: Education | Wicomico County | Worcester County

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Blake, Allison. The Chesapeake Bay Book: A Complete Guide. 3rd edition. Lee, MA: Berkshire House Publishers, 1997.

Annotations / Notes: A well researched tour guide for the general population.

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Cooper, Richard W. Profile of a Colonial Community: Salisbury Towne and Wicomico County on Maryland's Eastern Shore. Baltimore: Gateway Press, 1986.

Category: County and Local History | Seventeenth Century | Wicomico County

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Cooper, Richard W. Salisbury in Times Gone By. Baltimore: Gateway Press, 1991.

Category: County and Local History | Wicomico County

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Corddry, Mary U. Museums and Monuments of the Eastern Shore. Queenstown, MD: Queen Anne Press, 1990.

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Davidson, Thomas E. "Jacob Armstrong: Pioneer Black Capitalist on Maryland's Eastern Shore." Maryland Pendulum 4 (1986): 4-6.

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Davis, Lynn. "Garden Roots." Heartland of Del-Mar-Va 11 (Sunshine 1988): 154-67.

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DeGast, Robert. Western Wind, Eastern Shore: A Sailing Cruise Around the Eastern Shore of Maryland, Delaware, and Virginia. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1975.

Annotations / Notes: De Gast sails a small boat around the entire DelMarVa Peninsula, an interesting voyage with useful observations.

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Earle, Swepson. The Chesapeake Bay Country. Baltimore: Thomsen-Ellis Company, 1923.

Annotations / Notes: Divided into three regions -- southeastern Maryland, Upper Bay, and the Eastern Shore, this work includes a history for each, written by five noted authors, followed by a description of the counties in each, along with places of interest and the people of these places. The histories of the areas places special emphasis on major houses and genealogy of the owners. It is nicely illustrated with contemporary photographs, which nearly 80 years later serve as historic images. There are four pages of interesting photos of African Americans.

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Enoch Pratt Free Library. The Eastern Shore of Maryland: An Annotated Bibliography. Queenstown, MD: Queen Anne Press, 1980.