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7867 . Brown, Philip L. A Century of "Separate But Equal" Education in Anne Arundel County .
Baltimore: Gateway Press, Inc., 2002; Second printing. Octavo, Full cloth , Black & white photographs, maps , xiv, 258 pages. Condition: Fine in a Fine Dust Jacket. Jacket in Mylar protector. Comprehensive and thoroughly documented history of segregated education in Anne Arundel County between 1866 and 1966. Philip Brown can back up his research with personal experience, as both he and his wife taught in the county for 40 years--most of that time during segregation. Includes chapters on Stanton High School, Wiley H. Bates High School, life of a colored teacher in the 1930s, the implementation of the Desegregation Ruling in Anne Arundel County, and more. Biographical information on Wiley H. Bates. Appendices. Bound in dark blue cloth over boards with gilt-stamped spine.
Book #7867
$35.00 order or inquire Maryland Anne Arundel County Segregation Racial Issues Annapolis Stanton High School Wiley H. Bates African American Negroes
9130 . McIntire, Robert Harry. Annapolis Maryland Families Volume 2 .
(Severna Park): (s.n.), (1989). Quarto, Hardcover , [ii], 830 pages. Condition: Fine. Issued sans dust jacket. Detailed reference to the genealogy of families from areas surrounding Annapolis such as such as Edgewater, Mayo, Galesville, Shady Side, Churchton, Harwood, Davidsonville, Crownsville, Millersville, Gambrills, Odenton, Arnold, and other Anne Arundel county communities. Covers from colonial days to the 20th century. This volume follows the same format as McIntire's earlier volume by the same title which restricted itself to Annapolis proper. Each of these books can stand on their own or be used together to form a more comprehensive reference for the area. Red boards with spine and upper board lettered in gilt.
Book #9130
$75.00 order or inquire Maryland Genealogy Annapolis Ancestors harwood Anne Arundel County millersville Colonial Era Genealogical
5362 . McIntire, Robert Harry. Annapolis Maryland Families (in two volumes) .
Baltimore: Gateway Press, Inc., 1989, 1980. Quarto, Hardbound . Condition: Fine. Issued sans dust jackets. Detailed reference to the genealogy of families from Annapolis and the surrounding area. Volume 2 is a supplement to the first volume, and substantially expands the geographical area of coverage to include Edgewater, Mayo, Galesville, Shady Side, Churchton, Harwood, Davidsonville, Crownsville, Millersville, Gambrills, Odenton, Arnold, and other Anne Arundel county communities. Each volume is over 800 pages. Red cloth over boards with gilt lettering to spine and upper board. Crisp and clean set.
Book #5362
$175.00 order or inquire Maryland Annapolis Genealogy Colonial Americana Research Ancestors
7690 . Mullins, Caroline L. Britt. The History of Mayo, Maryland .
Baltimore: Gateway Press, Inc., 1996; First printing. Quarto, Wrappers , black & white photographs, maps, drawings , viii, 253 pages. Condition: Fine. Settlement in Mayo, in southern Anne Arundel County, Maryland, dates from the mid 1600s. Here a life-long resident presents a well-researched history of the area, including information on prominent families, historic homes, schools, livelihoods, etc. Bound in glossy paper covers. No wear.
Book #7690
$35.00 order or inquire Maryland Mayo Southern Maryland Anne Arundel County Genealogy Watermen Chesapeake Bay South River Rhode River
11376 . [Severn Parish History Committee]. A History of Severn Parish; Anne Arundel County, Maryland 1838-1988 .
Baltimore: Gateway Press, Inc., 1989; First printing. Octavo, Full cloth , black and white photographs, drawings , x, 141 pages. Condition: Very Good. History of St. Stephen's Episcopal Church in Crownsville, Maryland. Appendices include Rectors, Vestry Officers, Parishioners, Burials in Parish Cemeteries, etc. Bound in red cloth over boards with gilt-stamped spine and upper board. Light foxing to endpapers.
Book #11376
$50.00 order or inquire Maryland Genealogy Anne Arundel County Crownsville Davidsonville Episcopal Church St. Stephen's Church History Cemeteries
10199 . Shaver, Dorothy T. and Herbert L. Sappington. A Brief History of the Annearrundell Free School (Signed) [Anne Arundel] .
(S.l.): (s.n.), 1992; First printing. Quarto, Comb binding , black and white drawings, photos , [iv], 56 pages. Condition: Near fine. History, archaeology, and architectural study of what is perhaps the oldest existing schoolhouse mandated by a colonial government. The structure still stands in Davidsonville, Maryland. INSCRIBED and SIGNED on title page by co-author Herb Sappington. Post card and brochure from the free school are laid in. Printed front cover, black plastic comb binding.
Book #10199
$35.00 order or inquire Maryland Maryland Education Anne Arundel County Gerard Hopkins Lavall Davidsonville Rural Schools Author Signed
11380 . Shipley, Linwood Parks. We Shipleys, Memories and Memoirs .
(Summit, NJ): (s.n.), (1980); First printing. Octavo, Full cloth , black and white photographs, illus. , xiv, 418 pages. Condition: Good. No dust jacket. Recollections and traditions of the branch of the Shipley family descended from Adam Shipley of Yorkshire, who settled in Maryland in 1668. Well illustrated with photographs. Bound in black cloth over boards with spine and upper board titles stamped in silver foil. Minor rubs to binding exterior. Prior owner name blacked out at top fore corner of front free endpaper. Clean and sound.
Book #11380
$75.00 order or inquire Maryland Genealogy Anne Arundel County howard county carroll county adam shipley providence Colonial Era Annapolis
7771 . Warfield, J[oshua]. D[orsey]. The Founders of Anne Arundel and Howard Counties, Maryland. A Genealogical and Biographical Review from wills, deeds and church records .
Baltimore: Regional Publishing Company, 1967; Reprint. Octavo, Full cloth , Black & white frontispiece author portrait , 543, [1], lvi pages. Condition: Good. Issued sans dust jacket. Rich resource on the early families of these two Maryland counties. Originally published in 1905, this is a facsimile reprint of the actual book--not one of those photocopies or POD things. Bound in brown cloth over boards with gilt-stamped spine titles. Binding shows extremity rubs, shallow bumps to spine ends, a nick to cloth along upper joint fold, and some mild browning along inner margins of endpapers. Two typed cards of commentary on the Warfield family are laid in at front, with three old pieces of tape to front pastedown which used to hold these cards in place.
Book #7771
$75.00 order or inquire Maryland Anne Arundel County Howard County Local Histories County Histories South River Club Colonial Era Genealogy Tobacco
10719 . Welsh, Luther W[infield]. Ancestral Colonial Families: Genealogy of the Welsh and Hyatt Families of Maryland and Their Kin; Giving the Colonial Generations of the Howard, Hammond, Mccubbin, Griffith, Greenberry, Dorsey, Van Sweringen, Baldwin, Gaither, Warfield and Duvall Families .
Independence, MO: Lambert Moon Printing Co., 1928; First printing. Octavo, Full cloth , 215 pages. Condition: Good. Detailed genealogical reference to these related Maryland families, beginning with Maj. John Welsh's arrival in Anne Arundel County prior to 1668. Bound in green cloth over boards with upper board titled and ruled in gilt. Binding shows extremity rubs, endpapers and textblock edges lightly browned. Prior owner has included occasional additional genealogical notations in text.
Book #10719
$150.00 order or inquire Maryland Anne Arundel County Family History Colonial History provincial Families Colonies Iglehart
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