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The Maryland History and Culture Bibliography

Regan, Stephen D. In Bitter Tempest: The Biography of Admiral Frank Jack Fletcher. Ames: Iowa State University Press, 1994.

Reitzel, Philip M. "A Soldier's Letters, 1864." Maryland Historical Magazine 83 (Fall 1988): 254-67.

Rivinus, E. F. "Beanes, Barney, and the Banner." Naval History 13 (May/June 1999): 46-50.

Rosenswaike, Ira. "Simon M. Levy: West Point Graduate." American Jewish Historical Quarterly 61 (1971): 69-73.

Rothberg, Morey. "Historic Beginnings." Johns Hopkins Magazine 48 (June 1996): 53-60.

Rowley, Peter, ed. "Captain Rowley Visits Maryland; Part II of a Series." Maryland Historical Magazine 83 (Fall 1988): 247-53.

Ruffner, Kevin Conley. "A Maryland Refugee in Virginia, 1863." Maryland Historical Magazine 89 (Winter 1994): 447-52.

Schaaf, Elizabeth. "George Peabody: His Life and Legacy, 1795-1869." Maryland Historical Magazine 90 (Fall 1995): 268-85.
Notes: George Peabody's legacy to Baltimore transcends the music conservatory and magnificent library that bear his name. His gifts influenced other wealthy friends whose philanthropy help establish some of the great educational and cultural institutions that grace the city: the Johns Hopkins University, the Enoch Pratt Free Library, and the Walters Art Gallery. This article surveys the life of a man admired and respected on both sides of the Atlantic.

Schoeberlein, Robert W. "A Marylander at the Northwest Frontier." Maryland Historical Magazine 90 (Summer 1995): 229-36.

Shaw, Richard. John Dubois, Founding Father: The Life and Times of the Founder of Mount St. Mary's College, Emmitsburg. Emmitsburg, MD: Mount St. Mary's College, 1983.

Sheads, Scott Sumpter. Guardian of the Star-Spangled Banner: Lt. Colonel George Armistead and the Fort McHenry Flag. Linthicum, MD: Toomey Press, 1999.

Shugg, Wallace. "With a Schoolmaster Aboard the U.S. Frigate 'Constellation', 1829-1831." Maryland Historical Magazine 88 (Spring 1993): 52-59.

Solomon, Eric. "Earl Wasserman, Johns Hopkins and Me." Johns Hopkins Magazine 35 (April 1984): 10-16.

Spencer, Warren F. Raphael Semmes: The Philosophical Mariner. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 1997.

Svirbely, William J., and Dorothy M. Svirbely. Captain James Campbell, a Chronicle. Walkersville, MD: Published by the authors, 1989.

Sword, Gerald J. "Stanley J. Morrow, A Civil War Photographer at Point Lookout, Maryland." Chronicles of St. Mary's 31 (December 1983): 105-111.

Symonds, Craig L. Confederate Admiral: The Life and Wars of Franklin Buchanan. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 1999.

"Tom Fossit: The Man Who Claimed That He Shot Braddock." Glades Star 7 (June 1995): 564-66.

Turner, Thomas Bourne. Part of Medicine, Part of Me: Musings of a Johns Hopkins Dean. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Medical School, 1981.

Walston, Mark. "The Ballad of Ishmael Day." Maryland 26 (February 1994): 36-39, 41.

White, Roger. "The Uniform Man." Anne Arundel County History Notes 25 (October 1993): 7-8.

"Who Was General Braddock?" Seedlings 1 (October 1990): 2.

Williams, Juan. Thurgood Marshall: American Revolutionary. New York: Times Books, 1998.
Notes: Thurgood Marshall was the first African American to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court. His rise from a modest upbringing in Baltimore is chronicled in this biography by journalist Juan Williams. Marshall's 1954 victory as the lead attorney in <em>Brown v. Board of Education</em> established his standing as a champion in the Civil Rights movement. Early in his career as a lawyer for the NAACP, Marshall argued the case that led to the desegregation of the University of Maryland.

Yellott, John Bosley, Jr. "Jeremiah Yellott-Revolutionary-War Privateersman and Baltimore Philanthropist." Maryland Historical Magazine 86 (Summer 1991): 176-89.

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