Lord Baltimore

Lord Baltimore
Author: J. Dennis Robinson
Publisher: Capstone
Total Pages: 120
Release: 2006
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 9780756515928

This book describes the life and accomplishments of Lord Baltimore, who founded the Maryland Colony, which was first settled in 1634, and who advanced the Act of Tolerance, protecting citizens' rights to practice their religion freely.

Making Thirteen Colonies

Making Thirteen Colonies
Author: Joy Hakim
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 202
Release: 2003
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780195153217

Presents the history of America from the earliest times of the Native Americans to the Clinton administration.

Who's who in the Central States

Who's who in the Central States
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 1198
Release: 1929
Genre: Middle West
ISBN:

A business, professional and social record of men and women of schievement in the central states.

Liberation Theology Along the Potomac

Liberation Theology Along the Potomac
Author: Edward F. Terrar
Publisher: CWPublisher
Total Pages: 480
Release: 2011
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780976416845

Explores the particular beliefs of Maryland's Catholic laborers, who were at odds with the traditional English Catholic gentry, in opposition to their crown, parliament, clergy and papacy, and sympathetic to the Protestant Antinomians seeking to challenge the established order of Maryland's church and state. The economic, intellectual, legal and social history of the Maryland Catholics during the English Civil War is compared to related developments in Europe, Latin America, and Africa.

The Greatest Baby Name Book Ever Rev Ed

The Greatest Baby Name Book Ever Rev Ed
Author: Carol McD. Wallace
Publisher: Harper Collins
Total Pages: 736
Release: 2004-07-27
Genre: Family & Relationships
ISBN: 0060566493

This newly revised edition features the history and meaning of thousands of names, popular variations, and nicknames. Includes highly original names, traditional and unusual names, names with historical or religious significance, and hundreds of newly discovered names. The ultimate guide to one of the most important moments in a parent's life: choosing their newborn's name. Organized alphabetically and by gender, this guide contains hundreds of additional names to our 1998 version, and includes ethnic origins as well as similar and derivative names. In addition, fun inserts of interesting celebrity names, trendy names, cool names, common names, and invented names appear throughout. Accessible and comprehensive––the one baby name book that has it all.

The Transmitter

The Transmitter
Author: Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company of Maryland
Publisher:
Total Pages: 630
Release: 1924
Genre: Personnel management
ISBN:

A History of Us: Sourcebook and Index

A History of Us: Sourcebook and Index
Author: Joy Hakim
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 345
Release: 2007-02-11
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 019532725X

Recommended by the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts and Literacy as an exemplary informational text. Designed to accompany Joy Hakim's ten volume A History of US or as a stand alone reference, this collection of great American documents is ideal for all students of American history. Filled with primary sources, the Sourcebook and Index traces the gradual unfolding of ideas of freedom in America through letters, declarations, proclamations, court decisions, speeches, laws, acts, the Constitution, and other writings. About the Series: Master storyteller Joy Hakim has excited millions of young minds with the great drama of American history in her award-winning series A History of US. Recommended by the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts and Literacy as an exemplary informational text, A History of US weaves together exciting stories that bring American history to life. Hailed by reviewers, historians, educators, and parents for its exciting, thought-provoking narrative, the books have been recognized as a break-through tool in teaching history and critical reading skills to young people. In ten books that span from Prehistory to the 21st century, young people will never think of American history as boring again.