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The Maryland History and Culture Bibliography

"Washington's 1784 Visit to this Section." Glades Star 7 (December 1995): 634-37, 651.

Wennersten, John R. Maryland's Eastern Shore: A Journey in Time and Place. Centreville, MD: Tidewater Publishers, 1992.
Notes: Wennersten's goal is to make the reader understand the distinct society that is the eastern shore through discussion of the area's agricultural life, its race relations, and maritime society. Brief histories are given of some communities and mention made of some influential people.

West, Elizabeth. "Bond-The Lumber Town." Glades Star 7 (September 1993): 226-29.

Williams, Alverta Miller. "Recollections of the Old Stone House at Little Crossing." Glades Star 6 (March 1986): 6-7, 15.

Williams, G. Croft. "Old Queenstown." Queen Anne's County Historical Society Newsletter 3 (August 1987): 3-9.

Willis, Bob. "Harbor to Shore-And Back Again." Maryland 27 (July/August 1995): 79, 81.

Wilstach, Paul. Tidewater Maryland. Indianapolis, IN: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1931.
Notes: A narrative history of those Maryland counties, all but seven of the twenty-three, touched by saltwater, arranged by theme and locale. There is a great deal of emphasis on the founding of towns and important personages, a wide variety of subjects are covered.

"Woodbridgetown Finally Located." Glades Star 6 (June 1991): 557-59.

"Yohogania-The 'Lost County'." Glades Star 6 (June 1991): 555-56.

"The 1944 Tornado." Glades Star 7 (June 1994): 384-90.

"The Bone Cave." Glades Star 6 (March 1990): 399-401.

Buckley, Geoffrey L. "The Environmental Transformation of an Appalachian Valley, 1850-1906." Geographical Review 88 (April 1998): 175-98.

Buckley, Geoffrey Littlefield. Tapping the Big Vein: Coal Mining and Environmental Alterations in Maryland's Appalachian Region, 1789-1906. Ph.D. diss., University of Maryland, College Park, 1997.

"Canoeing on the Casselman River." Glades Star 8 (September 1996): 85.

"Coldest Winter in 200 Years." Glades Star 6 (March 1991): 518-20.

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

DeGast, Robert. Western Wind, Eastern Shore: A Sailing Cruise Around the Eastern Shore of Maryland, Delaware, and Virginia. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1975.
Notes: De Gast sails a small boat around the entire DelMarVa Peninsula, an interesting voyage with useful observations.

"Eight Miles North of Garrett County." Glades Star 7 (March 1995): 508-10.

"Flood Impoundment Dams of Garrett County." Glades Star 8 (June 1998): 382-83.

Footner, Hulbert. Rivers of the Eastern Shore. Seventeen Maryland Rivers. New York: Holt Reinhart and Winston, 1944.
Notes: Footner writes mostly stories about history, but he does view Chesapeake river environments from a mid-1940s perspective.

"Garrett County CCC Camps." Glades Star 5 (June 1984): 569-73.

"Garrett County State Forests." Glades Star 6 (March 1987): 82-85, 88.

"Garrett County's Storms of the Past." Glades Star 7 (June 1993): 207-11.

Grant, John A. "The Flint Rocks." Glades Star 7 (March 1994): 373-75.

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