Maryland Loyalists

• Overview of the Maryland Loyalists
• Songs and poems written by Loyalists
• Reverend James Boucher
• James Chalmers
• Robert Alexander
• William Augustus Bowles
• Religion and the American Revolution

Maryland Patriots

• Charles Carroll
• William Paca
• Samuel Chase
• Thomas Stone
• The Fight for the Declaration of Independence in Maryland

African American Patriots and Loyalists

• Black Loyalists, Our History Our People
• Black Lives in Colonial New England
• Black Loyalists in Nova Scotia
• Blacks in the American Revolution

Primary Sources

• Maryland Loyalist: Delany's Explanation
• Warrant to Raise a Loyalist Regiment, 1777
• Patrick Henry's speech "Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death"
• The Olive Branch Petition
• Declaration of the Causes and Necessity of Taking Up Arms, 1775
• A Proclamation, by the King, for Suppressing Sedition and Rebellion

Local Print and NonPrint Resources

• School Library holdings
  • Use the Automated Card Catalog
  • Background Notes (State Department)
  • Culture Grams (Brigham Young)
  • Statesman's Yearbook
  • Almanacs (Note: The index to an almanac is in the front of the book.)
• Public Library holdings
  • BCPL Online Catalog
• Specific Print Encyclopedias
  • Worldmark Encyclopedia of Culture and Daily Life (Gale)
  • Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Nations (Gale)
  • People and Places (World Book
  • Peoples of the World (Gale)
  • Lands and Peoples (Grolier)
  • Cultures of the World (Marshall Cavendish)
  • Encyclopedia of the First World (Facts on File)
  • Encyclopedia of the Second World (Facts on File)
  • Encyclopedia of the Third World (Facts on File)
• CD-ROM Encyclopedias

For newspapers, magazines, maps, excerpts from books, and TV and radio transcripts