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The Maryland History and Culture Bibliography

Akehurst, S. Virginia, and Eva E. Akehurst. "The Yeoho Road." History Trails 8, no. 1 (1974): 1-3.

Allen, Bob. "U.S. Route 40 in Maryland." Maryland 24 (Winter 1991): 38-43.

Allen, Cathy. "Prince George's County's Aviation History." News and Notes from the Prince George's County Historical Society 27 (March 1998): [2-4].

Allen, Cathy Wallace. "History of College Park Airport." Passport to the Past 1 (September/October 1990): 1, 6.

American Society of Mechanical Engineers. Mechanical Engineers in America Born Prior to 1861. New York: American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 1980.
Notes: Entries on James Millholland, Ross Winans, and other early mechanical engineers that practiced in Maryland.

Amrhein, Ed. "That Little Wheel-And How it Gets There." Live Wire 24 (January-February-March 1993): 1, 4.

Amrhein, Edward M. "The Brake Shoes You Can't Get at the Auto Parts Store." Live Wire 24 (April-May-June 1993): 1, 5.

Anderson, Robert M. "The Story of the Baltimore City Railway Mail Service 1894-1929." Baltimore Philatelist 32 (September 1979): [10-12].

Arnold, Ralph Anderson. The Indiana and Ohio Rail System: A Single Case Study in Viability. Ph.D. diss., Union Institute, 1996.

Astarita, Patti, and Jim Tomlin. "The C & D Canal." Heartland of Del-Mar-Va 12 (Sunshine 1990): 152-55.

"B & O Forty-four Ton GE Diesel Comes to B & O Museum." The Sentinel 17 (July/August 1995): 3-10.

The B&O Railroad Museum. A Visitor's Guide. Baltimore: B&O Railroad Museum, Inc., 1994.
Notes: More a brief recounting of the railroad's history than a catalog of the collection, this is a useful preview of the first real railroad in America and of one of the country's finest transportation museums.

Baer, Christopher T. Canals and Railroads of the Mid-Atlantic States. Wilmington: Eleutherian Mills-Hagley Foundation, 1981.
Notes: Excellent maps.

Baker, Aaron. "Oakland Railroad Station." Glades Star 8 (June 1997): 223, 227, 226.

Banz, Richard. "Maryland and Pennsylvania, a Vanishing Harford Heritage." Harford Historical Bulletin 36 (Spring 1988): 53-57.

Bateman, Carroll. The Baltimore and Ohio. Baltimore: B&O Railroad, 1951.

"The Bear Creek Railroad." Glades Star 7 (December 1995): 652-56.

Beck, Jo. "Train Stations and Suburban Development Along the Old Baltimore and Ohio Railroad." Montgomery County Story 37 (February 1994): 285-95.

"Beginning Point of McCulloch's Path?" Glades Star 6 (September 1989): 344-45, 349.

Bell, J. Snowden. The Early Motive Power of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. 1912; reprint, New York: Angus Sinclair, 1975.
Notes: Necessary reading for students of the nation's first railroad.

Bernard, William S., and Forrest E. Meeks. "The Maryland State Police Aviation Division: Helicopters in the Public Service." Verti-flite 37 (May 1991): 10-17.

A Biographical Dictionary of American Civil Engineers. New York: American Society of Civil Engineers, 1972.
Notes: Many of America's outstanding nineteenth century railroad engineers got their early experience in Maryland; this book lists several of them.

Blazina, Christine. "'Now and Then'." Passport to the Past 4 (Fall 1993): 1, 8.
Notes: College Park Airport.

Bowen, Ele. Rambles in the Path of the Steam Horse. Philadelphia: n.p., 1855.
Notes: Covers the B&O Railroad line between Baltimore and Wheeling WV. Idiosyncratic but useful with charming and historically valuable sketches.

"Braddock Road Historians." Glades Star 9 (September 1999): 113-19; 9 (December 1999): 132-33.

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