Presidents Hill: Building an Annapolis Neighborhood 1664-2004. the History of Presidents Hill, Annapolis, Maryland

A Maryland native, Michael P. Parker did his undergraduate and graduate work at Yale University before joining the faculty of the United States Naval Academy in 1979. A Professof of English, he served as chair of the department froom 1993 to 1997. Although his primary field of expertise is English Renaissance literature, Parker has also cultivated a keen interest in Anapolis history. He moved to Presidents Hill i 1990 and spent over a decade interviewing resident and digging through land records and newspapers prepartory to writing this definitive history of the neighborhood. As Associate Fellow of Saybrook College at Yale, Parker is now collaborating with Professor Timothy Raylor of Carleton College on the first modern edition of the seventeenth-century poet Edmund Waller for Oxford University Press.Parker, Michael P. is the author of 'Presidents Hill: Building an Annapolis Neighborhood 1664-2004. the History of Presidents Hill, Annapolis, Maryland', published 2005 under ISBN 9781884878176 and ISBN 1884878172.