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Praising the Bridge that Brought them Over: One Hundred Years at Indian Head. Indian Head, MD: Naval Ordnance Station, 1990.
Annotation / Notes: The history of the military base, and its surrounding community, as told through photographs and excerpts with interviews from twenty-six individuals. A ten page time line charts events of importance among the Navy at Indian Head, in the town of Indian Head, and national and internationally.
Lawson, Joanne Seale. "Remarkable Foundations: Rose Ishbel Greely, Landscape Architect." Washington History 10 (Spring 1998): 46-69.
Lear, Linda. Rachel Carson: The Life of the Author of Silent Spring. New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1997.
Maryland Commission for Women. Maryland Women's History Resource Packet, 1988. Baltimore: The Commission, 1988.
Yewell, Therese C. Women of Achievement in Prince George's County History. Upper Marlboro, MD: Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission, Prince George's County Planning Board, 1994.
Annotation / Notes: This is a model of how to present biographical portraits. The biographies of these Prince George's County women are arranged in chronological order. Each chapter begins with an historical narrative that places the biographies in context.
Categories:
African American,
Biography, Autobiography, and Reminiscences,
Education,
Intellectual Life, Literature, and Publishing,
Medicine,
Politics and Law,
Religion,
Science and Technology,
Society, Social Change, Folklife, and Popular Culture,
Women,
Seventeenth Century,
Eighteenth Century,
Nineteenth Century,
Twentieth Century,
Prince George's County
Hansen, Kathryn. "Wired for Science." Johns Hopkins Magazine, 57 (June 2005): 26-33.
Categories:
Science and Technology,
Women
Meacham, Sarah Hand. Every Home a Distillery: Alcohol, Gender and Technology in the Colonial Chesapeake. Early America: History, Context, Culture Series. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009.