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The Maryland History and Culture Bibliography

Crowley, C. H. "Birthday by the Bay." Saturday Evening Post 267 (March/April 1995): 80-81.

"Davis, Maryland-Again." Glades Star 8 (March 1998): 345-46.

Deer Park Then and Now. Parsons, WV: McClain Printing Co., 1994.

Dessaint, A. Y. Southern Maryland Yesterday and Today: Crab Pots and Sotweed Fields. Prince Frederick, MD: Calvert County Historical Society, 1984.
Notes: Historic photographs and excerpts from 60 of the "best" works on Southern Maryland. Arranged predominately by theme, the chapters include working the land, working the water, life in the home, and life in the community. A ten page introduction gives a brief chronological history of the area.

Dodds, Richard. Solomons Island and Vicinity: An Illustrated History and Walking Tour. Solomons, MD: Calvert Marine Museum, 1995.
Notes: A narrative history of the Island, from its inhabitation by Native Americans to the late twentieth century. The author covers the folklore, traditions, and way of life of this unusual community. Poetry and phrases are also included. There is a discussion of the Island's future. The books is illustrated with images by noted Maryland photographers Marion Warren and Aubrey Bodine. A tour of Solomons Island, Avondale (Johnston), and the surrounding area. The sites chosen discuss the social and cultural history of the area.

Dudley, David. "Getaways: Water World." Baltimore 91 (March 1998): 86-88, 118.

"Early Industry in Steyer." Glades Star 8 (March 1998): 341-42.

Fee, Elizabeth, Linda Shopes, and Linda Zeidman, eds. The Baltimore Book: New Views of Local History. Philadelphia, PA: Temple University Press, 1991.
Notes: Eleven essays documenting the working class history of Baltimore, stretching across many of Baltimore's neighborhoods -- from Federal Hill to Hampden, Edmondson Village to Dundalk. This work grew out of a "People's History Tour of Baltimore." Each chapter includes a map of relevant sites. There are fifteen interviews. It is well illustrated and includes an excellent bibliography.

Feldstein, Albert L. Feldstein's Historic Garrett County: A Video Postcard Extravaganza. LaVale, MD: Published by the author, 1991.
Notes: Videotape.

Feldstein, Albert. Feldstein's Historic Postcard Album of Garrett County, Maryland. LaVale, MD: Published by the author, 1984.

Feldstein, Albert L. Feldstein's Revised Historic Postcard Album of Garrett County. Cumberland, MD: Commercial Press Print. Co., 1988.

"Finding-'Mineral Spring,' Garrett County, Maryland." Glades Star 8 (June 1997): 224-26.

"'Flowery Vale' A History of Accident, MD." Glades Star 6 (September 1986): 46-47.
Notes: Book review.

"Formation of Garrett County." Seedlings 1 (October 1990): 1.

Foster, Sally. The Private World of Smith Island. New York: Cobblehill Books/Dutton, 1993.
Notes: A juvenile audience photo book which addresses the question of "What is it like to live on an island in the middle of the Chesapeake Bay."

Friend, Paul. "Looking Back at the Past Ryan's Glade." Glades Star 8 (September 1998): 424-26, 423.

"Friend's Delight-Sang Run Community Park." Glades Star 6 (September 1990): 436-38.

Garrett County Historical Society. Garrett County 125th Anniversary Photo Album. Oakland, MD: The Society, 1997.

Glascock, Judith C. "Solomons, the Early Years." Calvert Historian 8 (Spring 1993): 14-26.

Grant, John A. 150 Years of Oakland: Oakland, Maryland, 1999. Oakland, MD: Garrett County Historical Society, 1999.

Grant, John A. "A Trip to Kendall." Glades Star 7 (June 1993): 202-6.

"Grantsville's Dorsey Hotel." Glades Star 6 (June 1989): 317-18.

Gude, Gilbert. Where the Potomac Begins: A History of the North Branch Valley. Cabin John, MD: Seven Locks, Press, 1984.
Notes: A history of the coal communities of Kemptown, MD, and Elk Garden, WV. Nicely illustrated, including 1939 Farm Security Administration photos, by John Vachon, of the Kemptwon miners and their families.

Guy, Mrs. Bernard. "Bloomington's Civic Club." Glades Star 5 (September 1979): 170-73, 190.

Hanna, Stephen P. "Finding a Place in the World-Economy: Core-Periphery Relations, The Nation-State and the Underdevelopment of Garrett County, Maryland." Political Geography [Great Britain] 14 (June 1995): 451-72.

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