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The Maryland History and Culture Bibliography

Jacob, John E. Salisbury, Maryland. Charleston, SC: Arcadia, 1998.

Kahl, Martha W. "Execution in Garrett County." Glades Star 5 (September 1982): 435-37.
Notes: Execution of John Smith in 1883.

Layman, Kathleen B., and Margaret M. Harless. "A History of Finzel." Glades Star 5 (December 1979): 198-201.

Long, Helen R. Index for the Garrett County Section of Scharf's History of Western Maryland, Volume 2. Topeka, KS: Copy Center, 1988.

Love, Mary I. The Family Hardware Store: Mirror of a Community. Oakland, MD: A. B. Naylor, Jr., 1984.

Love, Mary I. "'The Mountain Chautauqua': Mountain Lake Park 1881-1941." Glades Star 5 (March 1982): 385-401; (September 1982): 434-35.

Love, Mary I. Once upon a Mountaintop: The Improbable History of Mt. Lake Park. Oakland, MD: Sincell Publishing Company, 1987.

McWilliams, Rita. "Great Elevations." Mid-Atlantic Country 13 (January 1992): 54-58, 63.
Notes: A tourism piece, but one which offers good basic information on a number of western Maryland's geological landmarks -- Crystal Grottoes Caverns, Sideling Hill Road Cut, and The Devil's Racecourse.

Manchester, Andi. "A Cruising Family Visits Salisbury." Chesapeake Bay Magazine 18 (October 1988): 64-68.

Mayfield, Wayne. "Hutton, 'In the Shadow of a Boom Town'." Glades Star 7 (March 1995): 504-7.

"More About Davis, Maryland." Glades Star 7 (September 1993): 224-25.

"More About 'Isaac's Camp'." Glades Star 8 (September 1996): 99.

"New Germany: 50 Years of Winter Recreation." Glades Star 6 (March 1989): 295-98.

"Notes on the Origin of Garrett County, MD." Glades Star 5 (September 1977): 27-29.

"The Oakland Centennial Celebration." Glades Star 6 (June 1989): 306-15.

"Oakland Centennial 40 Years Ago." Glades Star 6 (June 1989): 302-3.

"Oakland Sesquicentennial Chronicle." Glades Star 9 (December 1999): 154-59.

"Once, There Really was a Davis, MD." Glades Star 6 (June 1991): 548-50.

Reps, John. Tidewater Towns: City Planning in Colonial Virginia and Maryland. Williamsburg, VA: Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, 1972.
Notes: Early towns did not generally spring out of nowhere. Town planning was common and an important part of Chesapeake Maryland's colonial history. The government played an active role in the founding and formation of towns. Annapolis and the District of Columbia were unique in that their plans did not resemble those common amongst other English colonies.

Rexrode, Cheryl, and Ellen Michael. "The Garrett County Animal Shelter." Glades Star 5 (March 1984): 562-63.

Sagle, Lawrence. "Beautiful Hills of Garrett." Glades Star 5 (September 1977): 37, 40-41.

Schlosnagle, Stephen, and the Garrett County Bicentennial Committee. Garrett County: A History of Maryland's Tableland. Parsons, WV: McClain Printing Co., 1978.

Shaffer, Robert C. History of Crellin, Maryland: Story of a Double Boom Town. [Crellin, MD]: Published by the author, 1976.

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