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Frederick Douglass Library

A collection of Frederick Douglass books-autobiographies and biographies including annotated editions, histories of the Chesapeake Bay region leading up to and during the time Douglass lived and visited here, articles in academic journals, PhD theses, and other scholarship illuminating the importance of the Eastern Shore in the development of Douglass's life work. This is a rich treasure trove of books about Frederick Douglass and the Eastern Shore.

Voices of Protest: Eastern Shore Abolition Societies, 1790-1820

Kenneth L. Carroll

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edited by

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1989

Academic Papers

Colonial Chesapeake Society

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edited by

Lois Green Carr, Philip D. Morgan and Jean B. Russo

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1988

Eastern Shore & Chesapeake Region

Maryland, a Middle Temperament, 1634-1980

Robert J Brugger

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edited by

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1988

Eastern Shore & Chesapeake Region

St. Michaels, the Town That Fooled the British: a Complete Account of the British Attacks on St. Michaels During the War of 1812

Gilbert Byron

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edited by

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1986

Eastern Shore & Chesapeake Region

Tobacco and Slaves : the Development of Southern Cultures in the Chesapeake, 1680-1800

Allan Kulikoff

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edited by

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1986

Eastern Shore & Chesapeake Region

A Cycle of Race Relations On Maryland's Eastern Shore: Somerset County, 1850-1917

John R. Wennersten

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edited by

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1985

Academic Papers

The Mind of Frederick Douglass

Waldo E. Martin

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edited by

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1984

Biographies & Commentary

Where Land and Water Intertwine : an Architectural History of Talbot County, Maryland

Christopher Weeks

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edited by

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1984

Eastern Shore & Chesapeake Region

Tobacco Colony : Life in Early Maryland, 1650-1720

Gloria L. Main

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edited by

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1982

Eastern Shore & Chesapeake Region

Colonial Maryland, a History

Aubrey C Land

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edited by

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1981

Eastern Shore & Chesapeake Region

The Living Chesapeake

J. R Schubel

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edited by

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1981

Eastern Shore & Chesapeake Region

"myne Owne Ground" : Race and Freedom on Virginia's Eastern Shore, 1640-1676

T. H Breen

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edited by

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1980

Eastern Shore & Chesapeake Region

The Atlantic Economy and Colonial Maryland's Eastern Shore : from Tobacco to Grain

Paul G. E. Clemens

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edited by

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1980

Eastern Shore & Chesapeake Region

Young Frederick Douglass : the Maryland Years

Dickson J. Preston

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edited by

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1980

Biographies & Commentary

The Chesapeake in the Seventeenth Century : Essays on Anglo-american Society

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edited by

Thad W. Tate and David L. Ammerman

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1979

Eastern Shore & Chesapeake Region

The Frederick Douglass Papers

Frederick Douglass

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edited by

John W. Blassingame

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1979

Editions & Collected Writings

Wye Island

Boyd Gibbons

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edited by

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1977

Eastern Shore & Chesapeake Region

Frederick Douglass on Women's Rights

Frederick Douglass

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edited by

Philip Sheldon Foner

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1976

Editions & Collected Writings

A Social Analysis of Maryland Community Elites, 1827-1836: A Study of the Distribution of Power in Baltimore City, Frederick County, and Talbot County

Whitman H Ridgway

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edited by

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1974

Academic Papers

The Dawn's Early Light

Walter Lord

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edited by

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1973

Eastern Shore & Chesapeake Region

The Library of Edward Lloyd IV of Wye House

Edwin Wolf II

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edited by

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1969

Academic Papers

Tobacco Coast; a Maritime History of Chesapeake Bay in the Colonial Era.

Arthur Pierce Middleton

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edited by

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1953

Eastern Shore & Chesapeake Region

The Eastern Shore of Maryland and Virginia

Charles Branch Clark

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edited by

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1950

Eastern Shore & Chesapeake Region

History of Talbot County, Maryland, 1661-1861

Oswald Tilghman

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edited by

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1915

Eastern Shore & Chesapeake Region

Frederick Douglass

Charles W. Chestnutt

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edited by

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1899

Biographies & Commentary

Report of the State of Maryland Gettysburg Monument Commission to His Excellency E.E.Jackson, Governor of Maryland, June 17th, 1891

Maryland. Gettysburg Monument Commission

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edited by

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1891

Eastern Shore & Chesapeake Region

The Lost Cause : a New Southern History of the War of the Confederates: Drawn from Official Sources, and Approved by the Most Distinguished Confederate Leaders

Edward Alfred Pollard

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edited by

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1868

Eastern Shore & Chesapeake Region

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