Maryland
Maryland

Author: Roberta Wiener

Publisher: Heinemann-Raintree Library

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 72

ISBN-13: 9780739868805

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A detailed look at the formation of the colony of Maryland, its government, and its overall history, plus a prologue on world events in 1634 and an epilogue on Maryland today.

Maryland, 1634-1776
Maryland, 1634-1776

Author: Robin Santos Doak

Publisher: National Geographic Children's Books

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781426301445

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An introduction to colonial Maryland, describing the history, economy, and daily life of the colony.

New York, 1609-1776
New York, 1609-1776

Author: Michael Burgan

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 112

ISBN-13: 9780792263906

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Provides a history of New York from the arrival of the Dutch to its becoming independent from the British.

Maryland, A Middle Temperament
Maryland, A Middle Temperament

Author: Robert J. Brugger

Publisher: JHU Press

Published: 1996-09-25

Total Pages: 868

ISBN-13: 9780801854651

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Explores the ironies, contradictions, and compromises that give "America's oldest border state"its special character. Selected by Choice Magazine as an Outstanding Academic Title Maryland: A Middle Temperament explores the ironies, contradictions, and compromises that give "America's oldest border state" its special character. Extensively illustrated and accompanied by bibliography, maps, charts, and tables, Robert Brugger's vivid account of the state's political, economic, social, and cultural heritage—from the outfitting of Cecil Calvert's expedition to the opening of Baltimore's Harborplace—is rich in the issues and personalities that make up Maryland's story and explain its "middle temperament."

Courts of Admirality in Colonial America
Courts of Admirality in Colonial America

Author: David R. Owen

Publisher:

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 472

ISBN-13:

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The format of this book makes it attractive to both the general reader, interested in the bearing of the colonial period on the development of American law in the early years of the Republic, and the specialist, interested in how these courts worked, who used them and with what results. The main text describes how the unique features of the English admiralty appeared, or failed to appear, in colonial America and came to influence federal admiralty law and practice today.

Colonial Maryland Naturalizations
Colonial Maryland Naturalizations

Author: Jeffrey A. Wyand

Publisher: Genealogical Publishing Com

Published: 1975

Total Pages: 124

ISBN-13: 0806306807

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The chief interest in this work rests with the naturalizations in Part III, which were compiled from Maryland's Provincial Court documents in the Hall of Records, Annapolis, Between 1742 and 1775 upwards of 1,000 naturalizations were granted in Maryland. Data in the naturalization records presented here includes the identifying number of the record, date of naturalization, date of communion, volume and page of the Provincial Court Judgments, name, county or town of residence, nationality, church membership, location of church, and witnesses to communion. Place names, clergy, and parish locations are identified in the appendix.

The Everything American Presidents Book
The Everything American Presidents Book

Author: Martin Kelly

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2007-05-11

Total Pages: 430

ISBN-13: 1605502669

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The Everything American Presidents Book is an excellent source of information about each of the forty-three men who have served as chief executive of the United States. This exhaustive guide provides you with all you need to know about this country's leaders, including: Their early childhood and formative years The effect of the office on wives and children The triumphs and tragedies that shaped them The legacy of each man's term in office Written in an entertaining style by two experienced educators, this fun and informative guide is packed with facts and details about the life and times of each president and the major events that shaped his term. The Everything American Presidents Book has everything you need to know about the fascinating men who shaped U.S. history and policy.