The Maryland History and Culture Bibliography
Wohlfarth, J. W. A History of the Whitehouse: A Tavern in Vansville, Maryland. Published by the author, 1984.
Wright, Sister Catherine. Port O' Bladensburg: A Brief History of a 1742 Town. Town of Bladensburg Bicentennial Committee, 1977.
Categories: County and Local History, Eighteenth Century, Prince George's County
Ashby, Wallace L. Fossils of Calvert Cliffs. Solomons, MD: Calvert Marine Museum Press, 1979.
Categories: Archaeology, Environment, Science and Technology, Before 1600 AD, Twentieth Century, Calvert County
Bissell, Theodore L. "The Duvall Pecan Trees and Thomas Jefferson." News and Notes from the Prince George's County Historical Society 14 (June 1986): 24.
Categories: Environment, Society, Social Change, Folklife, and Popular Culture, Prince George's County
Bunting, Elaine, and Patricia D'Amario. Counties of Central Maryland. Centreville, MD: Tidewater Publishers, 1998.
Notes: A series designed for young people.
Categories: Environment, Society, Social Change, Folklife, and Popular Culture, Anne Arundel County, Howard County, Montgomery County, Prince George's County
Cronon, William B. Changes in the Land, Indians, Colonists and the Ecology of New England. New York: Hill and Wang, 1983.
Notes: Cronon's work is about New England, but his ecological insights are invaluable to learning about the Chesapeake.
Categories: Archaeology, Environment, Native American, Society, Social Change, Folklife, and Popular Culture
Gottfried, Michael D. "Fossil Pioneers: The Chesapeake Region and the Early History of Paleontology in North America." Bugeye Times 16 (Fall 1991): 1, 6-7.
Categories: Archaeology, County and Local History, Environment, Native American, Society, Social Change, Folklife, and Popular Culture, Chesapeake Region
Grant, John A. "The Flint Rocks." Glades Star 7 (March 1994): 373-75.
Categories: Archaeology, Environment, Garrett County
Kent, Bretton W. Making Dead Oysters Talk. 1988; rev. ed. Crownsville, MD: Maryland Historical Trust, Historic St. Mary's City Commission and Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum, 1992.
Notes: Kent's analyses of oysters from archaeological sites, tell a cautionary tale of overharvest which went unheeded for three centuries.
Categories: Archaeology, Environment, Science and Technology, Society, Social Change, Folklife, and Popular Culture, Before 1600 AD, Seventeenth Century
Kryder-Reid, E. "The Archaeology of Vision in Eighteenth-Century Chesapeake Gardens." Journal of Garden History 14 (January-March 1994): 42-54.
Categories: Archaeology, County and Local History, Environment, Family History and Genealogy, Society, Social Change, Folklife, and Popular Culture, Eighteenth Century, Chesapeake Region
Native Plants of Prince George's County, Maryland 1997-1998. Upper Marlboro, MD: Prince George's County Planning Department, 1998.
Walsh, James. "Waterways of Prince George's County Then and Now." News and Notes from the Prince George's County Historical Society, 25 (February 1997): 9.
Categories: County and Local History, Environment, Society, Social Change, Folklife, and Popular Culture, Transportation and Communication, Prince George's County
Walsh, James. "Waterways of Prince George's County." News and Notes of the Prince George's County Historical Society, 27 (November/December 1999): 9.
Categories: County and Local History, Environment, Society, Social Change, Folklife, and Popular Culture, Transportation and Communication, Prince George's County
Little, Barbara J. Ideology and Media. Historical Archaeology of Printing in Eighteenth Century, Annapolis, Maryland. Ph.D. diss., State University of New York-Buffalo, 1987.
Pearl, Susan G. "Opera in Prince George's County: From 1752 to 1984." News and Notes from the Prince George's County Historical Society 12 (December 1984): 49-50.
Categories: African American, Fine and Decorative Arts, Music and Theater, Eighteenth Century, Nineteenth Century, Twentieth Century, Prince George's County
Adams, Cheryl, and Art Emerson. Religion Collections in Libraries and Archives: A Guide to Resources in Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia. Washington: Humanities and Social Sciences Division, Library of Congress, 1998.
Notes: Institutional level descriptions for nineteen Maryland libraries and archives holding significant religious collections. A tremendous level of detail is given. Subject headings are assigned to each institution. This guide is also available online at <a href="https://www.loc.gov/rr/main/religion/">https://www.loc.gov/rr/main/religion/</a>.
Categories: Education, Historical Organizations, Libraries, Reference Works, Religion, Twentieth Century, Anne Arundel County, Baltimore County, Baltimore City, Frederick County, Howard County, Montgomery County, Prince George's County, Washington County
Blachly, Linda, comp. Bibliographical Resource Guide to Prince George's County, Maryland, Historical Literature. Riverdale, MD: Prince George's County Historical Society, 1995.
Categories: County and Local History, Historical Organizations, Libraries, Reference Works, Intellectual Life, Literature, and Publishing, Prince George's County
Boccaccio, Mary. "Labor Resources at the University of Maryland at College Park." Labor History 23 (Fall 1982): 498-501.
Categories: Economic, Business, and Labor History, Education, Historical Organizations, Libraries, Reference Works, Twentieth Century, Prince George's County
Brown, Lauren R. "Labor Union History and Archives: The University of Maryland at College Park Libraries." Labor History 31 (Winter-Spring 1990): 113-16.
Categories: Economic, Business, and Labor History, Education, Historical Organizations, Libraries, Reference Works, Twentieth Century, Prince George's County
Brown, Lauren R. "Off the Beaten Path: Discovering Sources for East Asian History in the Historical Manuscripts and Archives Department of the University of Maryland Libraries, College Park." Committee on East Asian Libraries Bulletin 81 (June 1987): 9-12.
Categories: Education, Historical Organizations, Libraries, Reference Works, Twentieth Century, Prince George's County
Brown, Lauren R. "Present at the Tenth Hour: Appraising and Accessioning the Papers of Congresswoman Marjorie S. Holt." Rare Books and Manuscripts Librarianship 2 (Fall 1987): 95-102.
Categories: Historical Organizations, Libraries, Reference Works, Politics and Law, Women, Twentieth Century, Prince George's County
Allison-Bunnell, Jodi L. "Access in the Time of Salinger: Fair Use and the Papers of Katherine Anne Porter." American Archivist 58 (Summer 1995): 270-82.
Notes: University of Maryland, College Park.
Categories: Education, Historical Organizations, Libraries, Reference Works, Intellectual Life, Literature, and Publishing, Politics and Law, Twentieth Century, Prince George's County
Daniel, Pete, and Stuart Kaugman. "The Booker T. Washington Papers and Historical Editing at Maryland." Maryland Historian 1 (1970): 23-29.
Categories: African American, Historical Organizations, Libraries, Reference Works, Nineteenth Century, Twentieth Century, Prince George's County
"For Preservation Information Check Out the University of Maryland National Trust Collection." The Preservationist 6 (March-April 1991): 4-5.
Notes: A description of the National Trust for Historic Preservation's library, located at the campus of the University of Maryland, College Park, and the services it offers. This facility of the nation's largest preservation organization, and the largest preservation collection in the states, is under utilized. Of particular note is the library's index to preservation journals.
Categories: Architecture, Historic Preservation, and Town Planning, Education, Historical Organizations, Libraries, Reference Works, Twentieth Century, Prince George's County
Fusonie, Alan, and William Hauser. "Climate History at the National Agricultural Library." Agricultural History 63 (Spring 1989): 36-50.
Categories: Agriculture, Environment, Historical Organizations, Libraries, Reference Works, Twentieth Century, Prince George's County