Researching Schools and Water

Some of the books and online resources used to research these themes are available here.  Or, to view the complete bibliography for these two topics...

 Research Resources, Education & Water Systems

Andrews, Andrea R. “The Baltimore School Building Program, 1870 to 1900: A Study Of Urban
Reform.” Maryland Historical Magazine 60, no. 3 (Fall1975): 260-274.

Argersinger, Jo. Toward a New Deal in Baltimore: People and Government in the Great Depression.
Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1988.

Arnold, Joseph L. “Suburban Growth and Municipal Annexation in Baltimore, 1745-1918.”
Maryland Historical Magazine 73, no. 2 (1978): 109–128.

———. “The Last of the Good Old Days: Politics in Baltimore, 19320-1950.” Maryland Historical
Magazine 71, no. 3 (Fall1976): 443-448.

Baltimore City Department of Public Works, Bureau of Water and Wastewater. “History of Baltimore
Water System.” Baltimore City Water Quality Report, 2001.
http://cityservices.baltimorecity.gov/dpw/waterwastewater02/waterquality3.html.

Bonvillain, Dorothy Guy. “Cultural Pluralism and the Americanization of Immigrants: The Role of
Public Schools and Ethnic Communities. Baltimore, 1890-1920.” Washington, DC: American
University, 1999.

Boone, Christopher G. “Obstacles to Infrastructure Provision: The Struggle to Build Comprehensive
Sewer Works in Baltimore.” Historical Geography 31 (July 2003): 151-168.

Commissioners, Baltimore (Md.). Board of School, and George Drayton Strayer. Report of the Survey of the Public School System of Baltimore, Maryland, 1921.

Crooks, James. Politics and Progress: The Rise of Urban Progressivism in Baltimore, 1895 to 1911.
Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1968.

“Engineers Recommend Balancing Reservoir: Consulters Agree It Would Be Better Than Proposed
Pumping Station More Economical, They Say Report Will Go To Public Improvement
Commission Monday”. The Sun (1837-1985), June 25, 1921.

Euchner, Charles C. “The Politics of Urban Expansion: Baltimore and the Sewerage Question, 1859-1905.” Maryland Historical Magazine 86, no. 3 (Fall1991): 270-291.

Goldberg, David. Discontented America: The United States in the 1920s. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins
University Press, 1999.

LeFaivre, M. “Baltimore Bound: Article XIII, Section 1, ‘New Counties,’ of the Maryland
Constitution and the Baltimore City Annexation Acts of 1888 and 1918.” Maryland Legal
History Publications (1997): 12.

Olson, Sherry. Baltimore: The Building of an American City. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University
Press, 1980.

Report of the Sewerage Commission of the City of Baltimore, Consisting of Mendes Cohen, F. H.
Hambleton, E. L. Bartlett. Baltimore, 1897. http://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015068094195.

Rusk, David. Cities without Suburbs. Baltimore, Md. Woodrow Wilson Center Press; Distributed by
the Johns Hopkins University Press, 1993.

Rusk, David, Abell Foundation. Baltimore Unbound: Creating a Greater Baltimore Region for the
Twenty-First Century: A Strategy Report. Baltimore, Md. The Abell Foundation; Distributed by
the Johns Hopkins University Press, 1996.

Vavrina, Vernon. The History of Public Education in the City of Baltimore, 1829-1956. Washington
DC: Catholic University of America Press, 1958.