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Hilda Landers Library Maryland Collection

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Hilda Landers Library Maryland Collection

 

This extensive collection includes books relating to all aspects of life in Southern Maryland from the colonial period onwards. Sections on Slavery, Maryland during the Civil War and Jim Crow era can be found.

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Hilda Landers Library Maryland Collection online

https://library.smcm.edu/

County: St. Mary's County
Themes: African American People and Culture, Indigenous People and Culture, People, Places, and Our Southern Maryland Environment, Rural Life in Southern Maryland
Timeframes: 1607 – 1763 Colonization, 1763 – 1783 The Revolutionary Era, 1783 – 1800 Founding a New Nation, 1800 – 1828 The Early Nationalist Period, 1828 – 1860 Antebellum America, 1860 – 1877 The Civil War and Reconstruction, 1877 – 1896 The Gilded Age, 1896 – 1916 The Progressive Era, 1917 – 1929 WWI and the Roaring Twenties, 1929 – 1940 The Great Depression, 1940 – 1952 World War II and the Early Cold War, 1950’s, 1960’s, 1970’s, 1980’s, 1990’s, 2000 – 2024 21st Century America
Audience: College, General Public, High School, Middle School, Teacher

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Type of Entry: Individual Resource
County: St. Mary's County
Themes: African American People and Culture, Indigenous People and Culture, People, Places, and Our Southern Maryland Environment, Rural Life in Southern Maryland
Timeframes: 1607 – 1763 Colonization, 1763 – 1783 The Revolutionary Era, 1783 – 1800 Founding a New Nation, 1800 – 1828 The Early Nationalist Period, 1828 – 1860 Antebellum America, 1860 – 1877 The Civil War and Reconstruction, 1877 – 1896 The Gilded Age, 1896 – 1916 The Progressive Era, 1917 – 1929 WWI and the Roaring Twenties, 1929 – 1940 The Great Depression, 1940 – 1952 World War II and the Early Cold War, 1950’s, 1960’s, 1970’s, 1980’s, 1990’s, 2000 – 2024 21st Century America
Audience: College, General Public, High School, Middle School, Teacher

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