Reading List For Storm Clouds and Conflict
All readings are available on line at: http://msa.maryland.gov, user name judicial and password judicial!
Please note that because of copyright restrictions, access to some of the files may also be further restricted by user name and password. In those cases the user name is aaco and the password is aaco#
Required Reading:
Carroll Taney Bond, The Court of Appeals in Maryland: A History. Baltimore: Barton-Gillet, 1928, especially chapter 6, pp. 153-178 on the Court of Appeals during the Civil War era
Alan M. Wilner, The Maryland Board of Public Works: A History. (Annapolis: Hall of Records Commission, 1984), pp. 35-58.
Dan Friedman, excerpt from The History, Development, and Interpretation of the Marland Declaration of Rights, Temple Law Review, v. 71, 637 (1998), pp. 640-642.
Requested Reading:
Chapters on the Civil war in
Matthew Page Andrews. History of Maryland: Province and State. (New York: Doubleday Doran & Co., 1929)
Robert J. Brugger. Maryland: A Middle Temperament, 1634-1980. ( Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1988)
Morris L. Radoff, ed. The Old Line State. (Annapolis: Hall of Records Commission, 1971)
Richard Walsh and William Lloyd Fox. Maryland A History. (Annapolis: Hall of Records Commission, 1983)
Recommended Reading:
chapters on the life of Roger Brooke Taney, posted on the web site by:
Carl Swisher
Bernard Christian Steiner
Walker Lewis
any other materials posted on the web site, but particularly the biographical material relating to:
John Merryman
Roger Brooke Taney
Henry Winter Davis
Reverdy Johnson.
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