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The Maryland History and Culture Bibliography

Ripken, Cal, Sr. The Ripken Way: A Manual for Baseball and Life. New York: Pocket Books, 1999.

Ripken, Cal, Jr., and Mike Bryan. The Only Way I Know. New York: Viking Penguin, 1997.

Ripken, Cal, Jr. Ripken: Cal on Cal. Arlington, TX: Summit Publishing Group, 1995.

Ritter, Lawrence S. The Babe: A Life in Pictures. New York: Ticknor & Fields, 1988.

Rodgers, Marion Elizabeth, ed. Mencken and Sara, A Life in Letters: The Private Correspondence of H. L. Mencken and Sara Haardt. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1987.

Rosenfeld, Harvey. Iron Man: the Cal Ripken, Jr. Story. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1995.

Rothberg, Morey. "Historic Beginnings." Johns Hopkins Magazine 48 (June 1996): 53-60.

Russo, Jim. Superscout: Thirty-five Years of Major League Scouting with the Baltimore Orioles. Chicago: Bonus Books, 1992.

Schaaf, Elizabeth. "George Peabody: His Life and Legacy, 1795-1869." Maryland Historical Magazine 90 (Fall 1995): 268-85.
Notes: George Peabody's legacy to Baltimore transcends the music conservatory and magnificent library that bear his name. His gifts influenced other wealthy friends whose philanthropy help establish some of the great educational and cultural institutions that grace the city: the Johns Hopkins University, the Enoch Pratt Free Library, and the Walters Art Gallery. This article surveys the life of a man admired and respected on both sides of the Atlantic.

Schmidt, John C. Win, Place and Show: A Biography of Harry Strauss, the Man Who Gave America the Tote. Baltimore: Whiting School of Engineering, Johns Hopkins University, 1990.

Scott, Laurel. "Jack and Sheila Fisher: a whirlwind season." Maryland Horse 60 (June/July 1994): 12-17.

Scott, Laurel. "Allison and Daniel Lucas: low-key yet diverse." Maryland Horse 60 (December 1994/January 1995): 42-47.

Shaw, Richard. John Dubois, Founding Father: The Life and Times of the Founder of Mount St. Mary's College, Emmitsburg. Emmitsburg, MD: Mount St. Mary's College, 1983.

"Sold on horses: a tribute to the late John M. S. Finney." Maryland Horse 60 (June/July 1994): 77.

Solomon, Eric. "Earl Wasserman, Johns Hopkins and Me." Johns Hopkins Magazine 35 (April 1984): 10-16.

Sumner, Jim L. "Babe Ruth's North Carolina Spring: The Tar Heel Perspective." Maryland Historical Magazine 86 (Spring 1991): 80-89.

"Thackeray and Edmonds lauded for achievements." Maryland Horse 60 (April/May 1994): 74-75.

"The Thomas Cresap Story." Glades Star 7 (September 1995): 614-17.

Thomas, Evan. The Man to See: Edward Bennett Williams, Legendary Lawyer, Ultimate Insider. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1991.

Thompson, Chuck. Ain't the Beer Cold! South Bend, IN: Diamond Communications Inc., 1996.

Turner, Thomas Bourne. Part of Medicine, Part of Me: Musings of a Johns Hopkins Dean. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Medical School, 1981.

Watson, Denton L. Lion in the Lobby: Clarence Mitchell, Jr.'s Struggle for the Passage of Civil Rights Laws. New York: Morrow, 1990.
Notes: Chief lobbyist for the NAACP during the crucial decades of landmark Civil Rights legislation, Clarence Mitchell (1911-1984) was often called the "101st Senator." His wife, Juanita Jackson Mitchell, and mother-in-law, Lillie May Carroll Jackson, were leaders in the state and national NAACP. The story of his life parallels the history of the Civil Rights movement in the 20th century.

Wilcke, Richard W. "Sportscaster George Michael makes mark with paint horses." Maryland Horse 61 (February/March 1995): 10-14.

Wilcke, Richard W. "Jack Mobberley dies at age 66." Maryland Horse 61 (April/May 1995): 33.

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