Diamond Elementary School

Famous Marylanders Research Links

Maryland Women's Hall of Fame  

• http://www.mdarchives.state.md.us/msa/educ/exhibits/womenshall/html/whflist.html 

Banneker, Benjamin  

• http://www.progress.org/banneker/bb.html 
• http://www.math.buffalo.edu/mad/special/banneker-benjamin.html 
• http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blbanneker.htm 
• http://library.thinkquest.org/3337/banneker.html  

Barton, Clara  

• http://www.civilwarhome.com/bartonbio.htm 
• http://americancivilwar.com/women/cb.html 
• http://www.lucidcafe.com/library/95dec/barton.html 
• http://www.lkwdpl.org/wihohio/bart-cla.htm  

Blake, Eubi  

• http://library.thinkquest.org/10320/Blake.htm 
• http://library.thinkquest.org/10854/blake.html 
• http://waynesweb.ualr.edu/African%20American%20Theatre/Eubie.htm 

Brent, Margaret  

• http://earlyamerica.com/review/1998/brent.html 
• http://www.mdarchives.state.md.us/msa/speccol/sc3500/sc3520/002100/002177/html/mbrent2.html 
• http://www.mdarchives.state.md.us/msa/speccol/sc3500/sc3520/002100/002177/html/brochure.html 
• http://www.aboutfamouspeople.com/article1014.html  
• http://mdroots.thinkport.org/library/margaretbrent.asp 
• http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/people/A0808848.html 

Carroll, Charles  

• http://www.ushistory.org/declaration/signers/carroll.htm 
• http://www.colonialhall.com/carroll/carroll.php 
• http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000185 
• http://www.answers.com/topic/carroll-charles  

Carson, Rachel  

• http://www.lkwdpl.org/wihohio/cars-rac.htm  
• http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aso/databank/entries/btcars.html 
• http://myhero.com/myhero/hero.asp?hero=rcarson 
• http://www.wc.pdx.edu/rachelcarson/rachelcarson.html 

Chase, Samuel  

• http://www.colonialhall.com/chase/chase.php 
• http://www.ushistory.org/declaration/signers/chase.htm 
• http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/duel/peopleevents/pande02.html 
• http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000334 
• http://www.michaelariens.com/ConLaw/justices/chasesam.htm 

Chung, Connie  

• http://www.wc.pdx.edu/conniechung/ConnieChung.html 
• http://www.lifetimetv.com/shows/ip/portraits/9921/9921_index.html 
• http://talkshows.about.com/gi/dynamic/offsite.htm?zi=1/XJ&sdn=talkshows&zu=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.museum.tv%2Farchives%2Fetv%2FC%2FhtmlC%2Fchungconnie%2Fchungconnie.htm 
• http://www.infoplease.com/ipea/A0880161.html 

Cresap, Thomas  

• http://www.nps.gov/choh/History/People/Cresap.html  
• http://www.fortedwards.org/braddock/sites/cresap.htm 

Dawes, Dominique  

• http://www.usa-gymnastics.org/athletes/bios/d/ddawes.html 
• http://www.mag7.net/dawes/dawes.html  
• http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0930421.html 

Douglass, Frederick  

• http://www.history.rochester.edu/class/douglass/home.html 
• http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4p1539.html 
• http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/aa/douglass 
• http://odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/B/fdouglas/dougxx.htm 

Dulany, Daniel  

• http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/people/A0816280.html 
• http://www.answers.com/topic/dulany-daniel 
• http://www.famousamericans.net/danieldulany/ 
• http://teachingamericanhistorymd.net/000001/000000/000050/html/t50.html 
• http://www.encyclopedia.com/html/D/Dulany-D1.asp 

Ehrlich, Robert  

• http://www.mdarchives.state.md.us/msa/mdmanual/08conoff/html/msa12125.html  
• http://www.nndb.com/people/372/000044240/ 

Goddard, Mary Katherine  

• http://www.baltimoremd.com/monuments/goddard.html  
• http://www.rebelswithavision.com/MaryKatherineGoddard.com/ 
• http://www.distinguishedwomen.com/biographies/goddard-mk.html 
• http://www.mdarchives.state.md.us/msa/educ/exhibits/womenshall/html/goddard.html 

Hanson, John  

• http://www.marshallhall.org/hanson.html 
• http://www.johnhanson.net/ 
• http://www.stamponhistory.com/2003/09/07/0006 
• http://www.colonialhall.com/hanson/hanson.php 

Hawn, Goldie  

• http://www.infoplease.com/ipea/A0761841.html 
• http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/biography/hawn.html 

Henson, Jim  

• http://www.olemiss.edu/depts/english/ms-writers/dir/henson_jim/  
• http://iat.ubalt.edu/courses/old/pbds660_sp99/students/reckley/ex5/people/henson.htm 
• http://www.answers.com/topic/jim-henson 

Key, Francis Scott  

• http://www.bcpl.net/~etowner/anthem.html#key 
• http://www.usflag.org/history/francisscottkey.html 
• http://www.gardenofpraise.com/ibdkey.htm 
• http://www.sbgmusic.com/html/teacher/reference/composers/key.html 
 

Sugar Ray Leonard  

• http://www.infoplease.com/ipsa/A0109394.html 
 

Marshall, Thurgood  

• http://chnm.gmu.edu/courses/122/hill/marshall.htm 
• http://www.thurgoodmarshall.com/home.htm  
• http://library.thinkquest.org/3337/tmarsh.html 
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thurgood_Marshall 
• http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/people/A0831961.html 
• http://www.coe.uh.edu/untold_stories/biographies/marshall_bio.html 

Meissner, Kimmie  

• http://www.isufs.org/bios/isufs00006942.htm 
• http://www.usfigureskating.org/AthleteBio.asp?id=2308 
• http://www.udel.edu/PR/UDaily/2005/oct/skater102604.html 
• http://www.usoc.org/26_35239.htm 
• http://www.nbcolympics.com/athletes/5072354/detail.html 

Mikulski, Barbara 

• http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000702 
• http://www.mith2.umd.edu/WomensStudies/GovernmentPolitics/WomeninCongress/Biographies/Senate/mikulski-barbara  
• http://www.answers.com/topic/barbara-mikulski 
• http://www.nndb.com/people/282/000032186/ 
• http://www.bookrags.com/biography-barbara-mikulski/ 

Paca, William  

• http://www.colonialhall.com/paca/paca.php 
• http://www.ushistory.org/declaration/signers/paca.htm 
• http://www.geocities.com/peterroberts.geo/Relig-Politics/WPaca.html 
• http://www.rebelswithavision.com/WilliamPaca.com/  
 

Phelps, Michael  

• http://www.michaelphelps.com/2004/index.html 
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Phelps 

Pinkett, Jada  

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jada_Pinkett  
 

Poe, Edgar Allen  

• http://bau2.uibk.ac.at/sg/poe/Bio.html  
• http://knowingpoe.thinkport.org/person/timeline.asp 
• http://www.online-literature.com/poe/ 
• http://alangullette.com/lit/poe/ 

Post, Emily  

• http://www.answers.com/topic/emily-post 
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emily_Post 
• http://www.emilypost.com/about/timeline.htm  

Randall, James Ryder  

• http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/12639b.htm  
• http://www.morrisonfoundation.org/james_ryder_randall.htm 
• http://www.netstate.com/states/symb/song/md_md_my_md.htm 
• http://www.famousamericans.net/jamesryderrandall/ 
• http://home.att.net/~lah-rbh/civilwar/randall.html 

Resnick, Judith  

• http://ohiobio.org/resnick.htm 
• http://space.about.com/cs/deceasedastronaut/a/judithresnik.htm 
• http://www.christa.org/resnick.htm 
• http://www.fau.edu/library/br149.htm 

Ripken, Cal  

• http://www.infoplease.com/ipsa/A0109578.html 
• http://www.answers.com/topic/cal-ripken 
• http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0109578.html 
• http://www.bookrags.com/biography-cal-ripken-jr/ 
• http://ww1.sportsline.com/u/fans/celebrity/ripken/career/bio.html 

Ruth, Babe  

• http://www.baseballhalloffame.org/hofers_and_honorees/hofer_bios/ruth_babe.htm 
• http://www.infoplease.com/ipsa/A0109607.html  

Sarbanes, Paul  

• http://sarbanes.senate.gov/pages/biography_2004.html 
• http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S000064  
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Sarbanes  

Shriver, Pam  

• http://www.tennisfame.org/enshrinees/PamShriver.html 
• http://www.nationwidespeakers.com/speakers/pam_shriver.html 

Steele, Michael  

• http://www.mdarchives.state.md.us/msa/mdmanual/08conoff/html/msa13921.html 
• http://www.mdgop.org/site/pp.asp?c=6oIKKZMFF&b=186416  

Tubman, Harriet  

• http://www.nyhistory.com/harriettubman/life.htm 
• http://www2.lhric.org/pocantico/tubman/tubman.html 
• http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4p1535.html  
• http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/aa/tubman 
• http://www.civilwarhome.com/tubmanbio.htm