Martha Settle Putney - Bibliography

Bibliography

Books

• (1987) Black Sailors: Afro-American Merchant Seamen and Whalemen Prior to the Civil War
• (1992) When the Nation was in Need: Blacks in the Women's Army Corps During World War II
• (2003) Blacks in the United States Army: Portraits Through History (editor)

Journal Articles (partial list)

• (1972) "Black Merchant Seamen of Newport, 1803-1865: A Case Study in Foreign Commerce," Journal of Negro History 57
• (1975) "The Formative Years of Maryland's First Black Postsecondary School," Maryland Historical Magazine (June 1975)
• (1975) "The Slave Trade in French Diplomacy from 1814 to 1815," Journal of Negro History 60 (July 1975)
• (1976) "Nelson Wells and His Legacy," Negro History Bulletin 39: 642-647
• (1977) "The Baltimore Normal School for the Education of Colored Teachers: Its Founders and Its Founding". Maryland Historical Magazine 72, no.2 (Summer 1977)
• (1980) "The Black Colleges in the Maryland State College System: Quest for Equal Opportunity, 1908-1975," Maryland Historical Magazine, 75:4: 335-343
• (1981) "The Baltimore Normal School Cash Book: the Funding and Management of a Black Mission School, the Predecessor of Bowie State College," Journal of Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society 2:2: 65-74
• (1983) "Pardon Cook: Whaling Master," Journal of the Afro-American Historical Society, 40:47-54
• (1991) "Mary McLeod Bethune and the Women's Army Corps during World War II," Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society, Inc., Volume 12, Numbers 1 & 2; Special Issue: African Americans in the Military
• (1991) "Blacks in the Women's Army Corps: The Experiences of Two Companies," Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society, Inc., Volume 12, Numbers 1 & 2; Special Issue: African Americans in the Military
• (1991) "An Interview with Ralph David Abernathy," Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society, Inc., Volume 12, Numbers 3 & 4 (edited by Martha S. Putney)
• (1996) "The Travails of Ernestine Woods: First Black Graduate from Officer Candidate School, The Women's Army Corps, Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia, during World War II," Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society, Inc., Volume 15, Number 2

Other

• (1992) "Some Experiences In The Women's Army Corps During World War II," in Proceedings Of The First Conference On Black Americans In World War II. Carlisle Barracks, PA: U. S. Army Military History Institute, September 9, 1992