Suggested Reading

Alone Around the World - by James, 1976.

The Adventure of Sail - by MacIntyre.

Baltimore Harbor: A Picture History - by Bob Keith, 1985.

The Bay - by Klingel, 195l.

Bay Country - Tom Horton, 1987.

Beautiful Swimmers - by Warner, 1976.

Chesapeake - by Michener (especially chapters: Voyage One and Two, The Slave Breaker, and The Watermen), 1978.

Chesapeake Bay in the American Revolution - by Eller.

Chesapeake Bay - Log Canoes and Bugeyes - by Brewington, 1963.

The Chesapeake Bay in Maryland - by Lippson, 1973.

Chesapeake Bay Notes and Sketches - by Blair & Ansel.

Chesapeake Bay - A Pictorial Maritime History - by Brewington, 1953.

The Chesapeake Bay of Lore: Mainly about the Rowing and Sailing Craft - by Frederick Tilp, 1982.

Chesapeake Circle - by Burgess, 1965.

Chesapeake Sailing Craft - by Burgess, 1975.

The Craft of Sail - by Jan Adkins, 1973.

DOVE - by l6 year old Robin Lee Graham who sailed solo around the world, 1972.

Five Days in a Dory - by Howard Blackburn, 1883.

Golden Legacy Comic Series - Golden Legacy.

The Last Waterman - Glenn Lawson.

The Life and Death of the Chesapeake Bay - by Schubel.

Life and Death of the Salt Marsh - Teal, 1969.

Life in the Chesapeake Bay - Lippson.

Meadows in the Sea - Malkus, about the world of plankton.

The Oyster Wars of the Chesapeake Bay - by Wennersten, 198l.

The Oysterman of the Chesapeake - by deGast, 1970

The Seaside Naturalist - Coulombe, 1984.

Shipwrecks on the Chesapeake - by Shomette, 1982.

Tales of the Chesapeake - by Townsend, 1880.

This was the Chesapeake Bay - by Burgess, 1963.

Troubled Waters: Nutrients and Toxics, Twin Threats for the Chesapeake - by Maryland Sea Grant.

The War of l812 on the Chesapeake Bay - by Byron, 1964.

Watermen - excerpts from Chesapeake by Michener.

The Watermen of Chesapeake Bay - by Whitehead, 1979.

Waterwomen - by Line, 1982.


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