IX. The Old Republic

A. The Founders' Founders

1. The Yankees
a. Massachusetts
Baritz, Loren. City on a Hill: A History of Ideas and Myths in America. 1964. Rpt. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1980: Ch. 1.
Brodsky, Alyn. Grover Cleveland: A Study in Character. New York City: Truman Talley Books/St. Martin’s Press, 2000: Ch. 1.
Fletcher, Nichola. Charlemagne's Tablecloth: A Piquant History of Feasting. 2004. Rpt. New York City: St. Martin's Press, 2005: Ch. 17.
Daniels, John. In Freedom’s Birthplace: A Study of the Boston Negroes. 1914. Rpt. New Delhi: Isha Books, 2013: Ch. 1, 5.
Gardner, Will. The Coffin Saga: Nantucket's Story – From Settlement to Summer Visitors. Nantucket Island, Mass.: Whaling Museum Publications, 1949: Ch. 1, 9.
Gaustad, Edwin S. Roger Williams: Prophet of Liberty. Oxford, U.K.: Oxford UP, 2001: Ch. 1-2.
Grant, James. John Adams: Party of One. New York City: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2005: Ch. 1.
Kirchner, Paul. The Deadliest Men: The World's Deadliest Combatants Through the Ages. Boulder, Colo.: Paladin Press, 2001: Ch. 10.
Kirkpatrick, Melanie. Thanksgiving: The Holiday at the Heart of the American Experience. New York City: Encounter Books, 2016: Ch. 1, 3, 10.
Manso, Peter. Ptown: Art, Sex, and Money on the Outer Cape. New York City: Lisa Drew/Scribner, 2002: Ch. 2, 4-5.
Martin, Paul. Villains, Scoundrels, and Rogues: Incredible True Tales of Mischief and Mayhem. Amherst, N.Y.: Prometheus Books, 2014: Ch. 9.
McKenna, George. The Puritan Origins of American Patriotism. New Haven, Conn.: Yale UP, 2007: Ch. 1.
North, Gary. Puritan Economic Experiments. Tyler, Texas: Institute for Christian Economics, 1988.
Sammarco, Anthony Mitchell. A History of Howard Johnson's: How a Massachusetts Soda Fountain Became an American Icon. Charleston, S.C.: American Palate, 2013: Ch. 2-3.
b. Rhode Island
Barry, John M. Roger Williams and the Creation of the American Soul: Church, State, and the Birth of Liberty. New York City: Viking, 2012: Ch. 18-21, 23, 27.
Best, Mary Agnes. The Town That Saved a State: Westerly: Written During the Rhode Island Tercentenary in 1936 for the Westerly Rhode Island Committee. Westerly, R.I.: The Utter Co., 1943: Ch. 1-4, 6, 10, 12.
Gaustad, Ch. 3.
Livermore, S.T. A History of Block Island, From Its Discovery, in 1514, to the Present Time, 1876. 1877. Rpt. Lexinton, Ky.: Ulan Press, 2013.
Rothbard, Murray. Conceived in Liberty, Vol. I: A New Land, A New People: The American Colonies in the 17th Century. 1975. Rpt. Auburn, Ala.: Ludwig von Mises Institute, 1999: Ch. 21-24.
c. Connecticut
Eisler, Kim Isaac. Revenge of the Pequots: How a Small Native American Tribe Created the World’s Most Profitable Casino. New York City: Simon & Schuster, 2001: Ch. 1-2.
Kabaservice, Geoffrey. The Guardians: Kingman Brewster, His Circle, and the Rise of the Liberal Establishment. New York City: Henry Holt and Co., 2004: Ch. 1
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Kendall, Joshua. The Forgotten Founding Father: Noah Webster's Obsession and the Creation of an American Culture. New York City: G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 2010: Ch. 1.
Westport Museum for History & Culture. Images of America: Westport. Charleston, S.C.: Arcadia Publishing, 2020: Ch. 1.
Wilcoxson, William Howard. History of Stratford, Connecticut, 1639-1939. 1939. Rpt. Salem, Mass.: Higginson Book Co., 1988: Ch. 1-29, 32, 35, 43-44, 49.
d. The Ivy League
Leslie, W. Bruce. Images of America: Princeton University: The First 275 Years. Charleston, S.C.: Arcadia Publishing, 2022: Ch. 1.
Robbins, Alexandra. Secrets of the Tomb: Skull and Bones, the Ivy League, and the Hidden Paths of Power. 2002. Rpt. Boston: Back Bay Books/Little, Brown and Co., 2003: Ch. 1.
Silk, Leonard, and Mark Silk. The American Establishment, rev. ed. New York City: Discus/Avon Books, 1981: Ch. 1.
e. Nelson A. Miles' Ancestors
i. Personal Recollections and Observations of General Nelson A. Miles, Embracing a Brief View of the Civil War, or, From New England to the Golden Gate, and the Story of His Indian Campaigns With Comments on the Exploration, Development and Progress of Our Great Western Empire. 1896. Rpt. Lincoln, Neb.: U of Nebraska P, 1992: Ch. 1.
ii. Serving the Republic: Memoirs of the Civil and Military Life of Nelson A. Miles, Lieutenant-General, United States Army. 1911. Rpt. Cranbury, N.J.: Scholars Bookshelf, 2006: Ch. 1.
f. John Brown's Ancestors
Carton, Evan. Patriotic Treason: John Brown and the Soul of America. New York City: Free Press, 2006: Ch. 1.
Norwood, Thomas Manson. A True Vindication of the South, in a Review of American Political History. Savannah, Ga.: Braid & Hutton, 1917: Ch. 57.
g. Abraham Lincoln's Ancestors
Anderson, Dwight G. Abraham Lincoln: The Quest for Immortality. New York City: Alfred A. Knopf, 1982: Ch. 3.
Donald, David Herbert. Lincoln. 1995. Rpt. New York City: Touchstone, 1996: Ch. 1.
Masters, Edgar Lee. Lincoln, the Man. 1931. Rpt. Columbia, S.C.: Foundation for American Education, 1997: Ch. 1.
h. Rothbard
a-i. Conceived in Liberty, Vol. I, Ch. 18-20, 25-37, 45-51, 56, 59, 62.
a-ii. Conceived in Liberty, Vol. II: "Salutary Neglect": The American Colonies in the First Half of the 18th Century. 1975. Rpt. Auburn, Ala.: Ludwig von Mises Institute, 1999: Ch. 1-6.
c. A History of Money and Banking in the United States: The Colonial Era to World War II. Auburn, Ala.: Ludwig von Mises Institute, 2002: Pt. 1.
i. Other
Baritz, Ch. 2.
Barry, Roger Williams, Ch. 9-17, 22.
Butler's Book: Autobiography and Personal Reminiscences of Major-General Benj. F. Butler: A Review of His Legal, Political, and Military Career. 1892. Rpt. Harrisburg, Pa.: Archive Society, 1997: Ch. 1.
Burden, Wendy. Dead End Gene Pool: A Memoir. New York City: Gotham Books, 2010.
Collingham, Lizzie. The Taste of Empire: How Britain’s Quest for Food Shaped the Modern World. New York City: Basic Books, 2017: Ch. 3.
Downes, Randolph C. The Rise of Warren Gamaliel Harding, 1865-1920. Columbus, Ohio: The Ohio State UP, 1970: Ch. 1.
Edwards, Lee. Missionary for Freedom: The Life and Times of Walter Judd. New York City: Paragon House, 1990: Ch. 1.
Greene, Jack P. Pursuit of Happiness: The Social Development of Early Modern British Colonies and the Formation of American Culture. Chapel Hill, N.C.: U of North Carolina P, 1988: Ch. 3.
Memoirs of General W.T. Sherman, corr. 4th ed. Ed. Charles Royster. New York City: The Library of America, 1990: Vol. I, Ch. 1.
Morgan, Edmund S. The Genuine Article: A Historian Looks at Early America. New York City: W.W. Norton & Co., 2004: Pt. 1.
Norwood, Ch. 4, 6-7, 9.
Patterson, James T. Mr. Republican: A Biography of Robert A. Taft. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1972: Ch. 1.
Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant, Vol. I, corr. ed. 1886. Rpt. Memoirs and Selected Letters. Ed. Mary Drake McFeely and William S. McFeely. New York City: The Library of America, 1990: Ch. 1.
Ryskind, Allan H. Hubert: An Unauthorized Biography of the Vice President. New Rochelle, N.Y.: Arlington House, 1968: Ch. 2.
Sherwood, Carlton. Inquisition: The Persecution and Prosecution of the Reverend Sun Myung Moon. Washington, D.C.: Regnery Gateway, 1991: Ch. 15.
L. Silk & M. Silk, Ch. 2.
Talese, Gay. The Kingdom and the Power: Behind the Scenes at The New York Times: The Institution That Influences the World. 1969. Rpt. New York City: Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2007: Ch. 18.
Thornton, Mark. "The Fall and Rise of Puritanical Policy in America." Journal of Libertarian Studies Spring 1996: 143-160.
Turner, Frederick Jackson. The Frontier in American History. 1921. Rpt. Lexington, Ky.: CreateSpace, 2013: Ch. 2.
Vowell, Sarah. The Wordy Shipmates. New York City: Riverhead Books, 2008.
Walker, Jesse. The United States of Paranoia: A Conspiracy Theory, rev. ed. New York City: Harper Perennial, 2014: Ch. 2-3, 10.
2. Religion
Barry, Roger Williams, Ch. 30.
Boyer, Paul. When Time Shall Be No More: Prophecy Belief in Modern American Culture. Cambridge, Mass.: The Belknap Press of Harvard UP, 1992: Ch. 7.
Cox, Stephen D. American Christianity: The Continuing Revolution. Austin, Texas: U of Texas P, 2014: Ch. 3-4, 8-10.
Gaustad, Ch. 5.
Gragg, Rob. By the Hand of Providence: How Faith Shaped the American Revolution. New York City: Howard Books, 2011: Ch. 1.
Greer, John Michael. Apocalypse Not: Everything You Know About 2012, Nostradamus and the Rapture Is Wrong. Berkeley, Calif.: Viva Editions, 2011: Ch. 5.
Hamburger, Philip. Separation of Church and State. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard UP, 2002: Ch. 2.
Kramnick, Isaac, and R. Laurence Moore. The Godless Constitution: The Case Against Religious Correctness. New York City: Norton, 1995: Ch. 3-4.
Seldes, Gilbert. The Stammering Century, rev. ed. 1964. Rpt. New York City: New York Review Books, 2012: Ch. 2.
Waldman, Steven. Founding Faith: Providence, Politics, and the Birth of Religious Freedom in America. New York City: Random House, 2008: Ch. 1.
Wenger, John Christian. Glimpses of Mennonite History and Doctrine, rev. ed. 1947. Rpt. Eugene, Ore.: Wipf and Stock Publishers, 2001: Ch. 10.
3. The South
a. Virginia
i. The Washington Family
Ferling, John E. The First of Men: A Life of George Washington. Knoxville, Tenn.: U of Tennessee P, 1988: Ch. 1.
Lengel, Edward. First Entrepreneur: How George Washington Built His – and the Nation’s – Prosperity. Boston: Da Capo Press, 2016: Ch. 1.
Stoudt, John Baer. Nicolas Martiau: The Adventurous Huguenot, the Military Engineer, and the Earliest American Ancestor of George Washington. Norristown, Pa.: The Norristown Press, 1932: Ch. 2-9.
ii. Bacon's Rebellion
Halbrook, Stephen P. That Every Man be Armed: The Evolution of a Constitutional Right, 2nd rev. ed. Albuquerque, N.M.: U of New Mexico P, 2013: Ch. 3.
Wertenbaker, Thomas J. Bacon’s Rebellion, 1676. Williamsburg, Va.: Virginia 350th Anniversary Celebration Corp., 1957.
iii. E.S. Morgan
(1) The Genuine Article, Ch. 9.
(2) American Slavery, American Freedom: The Ordeal of Colonial Virginia, rev. ed. 2003. Rpt. New York City: History Book Club, 2005.
iv. Other
Crawford, Alan Pell. Unwise Passions: A True Story of a Remarkable Woman – and the First Great Scandal of Eighteenth-Century America. New York City: Simon & Schuster, 2000: Ch. 2.
Stadiem, William. A Class by Themselves: The Untold Story of the Great Southern Families. New York City: Crown Publishers, 1980: Ch. 2.
b. The Carolinas
Collingham, Ch. 8.
L’Amour, Louis [Louis LaMoore]. To the Far Blue Mountains, rev. ed. New York City: Bantam Books, 2023: Ch. 22-34.
Lee, E. Lawrence. Indian Wars in North Carolina, 1663-1763. 1963. Raleigh, N.C.: North Carolina. Cultural Resources Dept. Office of Archives and History, 2011: Ch. 1-9.
Meriwether, Robert L. The Expansion of South Carolina, 1729-1765. 1940. Rpt. Breinigsville, Pa.: Nabu, 2011: Ch. 1-12.
Merry, Robert W. A Country of Vast Designs: James K. Polk, the Mexican War, and the Conquest of the American Continent. New York City: Simon & Schuster, 2009: Ch. 1.
Rippy, J. Fred. Joel R. Poinsett, Versatile American. 1935. Rpt. St. Clair Shores, Mich.: Scholarly Press, 1970: Ch. 1.
Stadiem, A Class by Themselves, Ch. 3.
c. Other
Arnade, Charles W. The Siege of St. Augustine in 1702. Gainesville, Fla.: U of Florida P, 1959.
Crane, Verner W. The Southern Frontier, 1670-1732. 1928. Rpt. Tuscaloosa, Ala.: U of Alabama P, 2004.
E.S. Morgan, The Genuine Article, Ch. 8, 10-12.
Smith, R.J. The One: The Life and Music of James Brown. New York City: Gotham Books, 2012: Ch. 1.
Stadiem, A Class by Themselves, Ch. 1.
4. New York
a. The Roosevelt Dynasty
Josephson, Dr. Emanuel M. The Strange Death of Franklin D. Roosevelt: A History of the Roosevelt-Delano Dynasty, America’s Royal Family, rev. ed. New York City: Chedney Press, 1959: Ch. 8.
Sutton, Antony C. Wall Street and FDR. 1975. Rpt. Cutchogue, N.Y.: Buccaneer Books, 2007: Ch. 1.
b. New York City Neighborhoods
i. Greater Astoria Historical Society et al.
Greater Astoria Historical Society, Thomas Jackson, and Richard Melnick. Images of America: Long Island City. Charleston, S.C.: Arcadia Publishing, 2004: Ch. 1.
Walsh, Kevin, and the Greater Astoria Historical Society. Images of America: Forgotten Queens. Charleston, S.C.: Arcadia Publishing, 2013: Ch. 2-4.
ii. Other
Cannato, Vincent J. American Passage: The History of Ellis Island. New York City: HarperCollins Publishers, 2009: Ch. 1.
Cohan, William D. Why Wall Street Maters. New York City: Random House, 2017: Ch. 1.
Cohen, Rich. Sweet and Low: A Family Story. New York City: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2006: Ch. 2.
Cudahy, Brian J. How We Got to Coney Island: The Development of Mass Transportation in Brooklyn and Kings County. New York City: Fordham UP, 2002: Ch. 1.
Gill, Jonathan. Harlem: The Four Hundred Year History From Dutch Village to Capital of Black America. New York City: Grove Press, 2011: Ch. 1-2.
Strausbaugh, John. The Village: 400 Years of Beats and Bohemians, Radicals and Rogues: A History of Greenwich Village. New York City: Ecco, 2013: Ch. 1-2.
Vanderbilt, Gertrude Lefferts. The Social History of Flatbush: And Manners and Customs of the Dutch Settlers in Kings County. 1881. Rpt. Bowie, Md.: Heritage Books, 2003: Ch. 1-18, 19-24, 26-28, 31.
c. The Jews
i. Stephen Birmingham
(1) “Our Crowd”: The Great Jewish Families of New York. 1967. Rpt. New York City: Tess Press, 2004: Ch. 3.
(2) The Grandees: America's Sephardic Elite. 1971. Rpt. Guilford, Conn.: Lyons Press, 2016: Ch. 3.
ii. Others
Cohen, Ch. 3.
Imagining the American Jewish Community. Ed. Jack Wertheimer. Waltham, Mass.: Brandeis UP, 2007: Ch. 1.
Waxman, Chaim I. American Aliya: Portrait of an Innovative Migration Movement. Detroit: Wayne State UP, 1989: Ch. 3.
Weyl, Nathaniel. The Jew in American Politics. New Rochelle, N.Y.: Arlington House, 1968: Ch. 4.
d. The Negroes
Johnson, James Weldon. Black Manhattan. New York City: Alfred A. Knopf, 1930: Ch. 1.
Ottley, Roi. "New World A-Coming": Inside Black America. 1943. Rpt. Whitefish, Mont.: Kessinger Publishing, 2007: Ch. 2.
e. Herbert Asbury
i. Ye Olde Fire Laddies. New York City: Alfred A. Knopf, 1930: Ch. 1-3, 6.
ii. All Around the Town: Murder, Scandal, Riot and Mayhem in Old New York. 1934. Rpt. San Francisco: Hauraki Publishing, 2016: Ch. 1, 13, 17, 20, 22-23.
f. Other
Anbinder, Tyler. City of Dreams: The 400-Year Epic History of Immigrant New York. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016: Ch. 1-4.
Bogart, John Albert. The Bogart Family: Tunis Gysbert Bogaert and His Descendents. 1959. Rpt. Englewood, N.J.: Bergen Historic Books, 1995.
Brands, H.W. The Murder of Jim Fisk for the Love of Josie Manfield: A Tragedy of the Gilded Age. New York City: Anchor Books, 2011.
Burrows, Edwin G., and Mike Wallace. Gotham: A History of New York City to 1898. New York City: Oxford UP, 1999: Ch. 1-10.
Campanella, Thomas J. Brooklyn: The Once and Future City. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton UP, 2019: Ch. 1-2, 5-6.
Conkling, Alfred R. The Life and Letters of Roscoe Conkling: Orator, Statesman, Advocate. 1889. Rpt. Buffalo, N.Y.: William S. Hein, 2008: Ch. 1.
Easterly, William. The Tyranny of Experts: Economists, Dictators, and the Forgotten Rights of the Poor. New York City: Basic Books, 2013: Ch. 8.
Hamlin, Paul M. Legal Education in Colonial New York. 1939. Rpt. New York City: Da Capo Press, 1970: Ch. 1-8.
Howard, M.J., and Greg Dinkins. The Way We Were: New York: Nostalgic Images of the Empire State. Guilford, Conn.: The Globe Pequot Press, 2010.
Kennedy, William. O Albany!: Improbable City of Political Wizards, Fearless Ethnics, Spectacular Aristocrats, Splendid Nobodies, and Underrated Scoundrels. 1983. Rpt. New York City: Penguin Books, 1985: Pt. 1, 4.
Lawrenson, Helen. Stranger at the Party: A Memoir. 1975. Rpt. New York City: Popular Library, 1977: Ch. 2.
Lundrigan, Margaret, and Tova Navarra. Images of America: Staten Island. Charleston, S.C.: Arcadia Publishing, 1997: Ch. 7.
Shorto, Russell. The Island at the Center of the World: The Epic Story of Dutch Manhattan and the Forgotten Colony That Shaped America. New York City: Doubleday, 2004.
White, E.J. You Talkin' to Me?: The Unruly History of New York English. New York City: Oxford UP, 2020: Ch. 3.
5. Maryland
Farquhar, Roger Brooke. Historic Montgomery County, Maryland, Old Homes and History. 1952. Rpt. Salem, Mass.: Higginson Book Co., 1993: Pt. 1, Ch. 1-2, 8-9; Pt. 2.
Maryland: A History, 1632-1974. Ed. Richard Walsh and William Lloyd Fox. Baltimore: Maryland Historical Society, 1974: Ch. 1.
6. Pennsylvania
a. E. Digby Baltzell
i. Philadelphia Gentleman: The Making of a National Upper Class, rev. ed. New Brunswick, N.J.: Transaction Publishers, 1989: Ch. 1, 5, 7, 9-13, 15.
ii. The Protestant Establishment Revisited. Ed. Howard G. Schneiderman. New Brunswick, N.J.: Transaction Publishers, 1991: Ch. 6, 13.
b. Rothbard
i. Conceived in Liberty, Vol. I, Ch. 55.
ii. Conceived in Liberty, Vol. II, Ch. 10-14.
c. Others
Connable, Alfred, and Edward Silberfarb. Tigers of Tammany: Nine Men Who Ran New York. New York City: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1967: Ch. 1.
7. The Arts
Davidson, Marshall B., and Elizabeth Stillinger. The American Wing at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. 1985. Rpt. New York City: Harrison House, 1987.
The United States of America. Ed. John P. O’Neill. New York City: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1987.
8. Drinking
Asbury, Herbert. The Great Illusion: An Informal History of Prohibition. 1950. Rpt. Mineola, N.Y.: Dover Publications, 2018: Ch. 1-3.
Behr, Edward. Prohibition: Thirteen Years That Changed America. New York City: Arcade Publishing, 1996: Ch. 1.
Lender, Mark Edward, and James Kirby Martin. Drinking in America: A History, rev. ed. New York City: The Free Press, 1987: Ch. 1.
Mitenbuler, Reid. Bourbon Empire: The Past and Future of America’s Whiskey. 2015. Rpt. New York City: Penguin Books, 2016: Ch. 1.
Okrent, Daniel. Last Call: The Rise and Fall of Prohibition. New York City: Scribner, 2010: Ch. 1.
Gilbert Seldes, Ch. 15.
9. The Jews
Lipset, Seymour Martin, and Earl Raab. Jews and the New American Scene. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard UP, 1995: Ch. 1.
Marcus, Jacob Rader. United States Jewry, 1776-1985, Vol. II: The Germanic Period, Part 1. Detroit: Wayne State UP, 1991: Ch. 2, 7.
10. Sidney Lens [Sidney Okun]
a. Left, Right & Center: Conflicting Forces in American Labor. Hinsdale, Ill.: Henry Regnery Co., 1949: Ch. 2.
b. The Crisis of American Labor. 1959. Rpt. New York City: Barnes & Noble, 1961: Ch. 2.
11. Forrest McDonald
a. The American Presidency: An Intellectual History. Lawrence, Kan.: UP of Kansas, 1994: Ch. 5.
b. Novus Ordo Seclorum: The Intellectual Origins of the Constitution. Lawrence, Kan.: UP of Kansas, 1985: Ch. 2-4.
c. Requiem: Variations on Eighteenth-Century Themes. Lawrence, Kan.: UP of Kansas, 1988: Ch. 1.
12. Rothbard
a-i. Conceived in Liberty, Vol. I, Pt. 2; Pt. 4; Pt. 5, Ch. 43-44, 52-55, 57-58, 60-61, 63-65.
a-ii. Conceived in Liberty, Vol. II, Ch. 7-9, 15-32.
c. A History of Money and Banking in the United States: The Colonial Era to World War II. Auburn, Ala.: Ludwig von Mises Institute, 2002: Pt. 1.
13. Rousas John Rushdoony
a. This Independent Republic: Studies in the Nature and Meaning of American History. 1963. Rpt. Vallecito, Calif.: Ross House Books, 2001: Ch. 5, 8, 12.
b. The Flight From Humanity: A Study of the Effect of Neoplatonism on Christianity. 1973. Rpt. Vallecito, Calif.: Ross House Books, 2008: Ch. 6-7.
14. Gore Vidal [Eugene Luther Vidal Jr.]
Kaplan, Fred. Gore Vidal: A Biography. New York City: Doubleday, 1999: Ch. 1.
Vidal. Point to Point Navigation: A Memoir, 1964-2006. New York City: Doubleday, 2006: Ch. 44.
15. Gordon S. Wood
G.S. Wood. The Radicalism of the American Revolution: How a Revolution Transformed a Monarchical Society into a Democratic One Unlike Any That Had Ever Existed. New York City: Alfred A. Knopf, 1992: Ch. 1-3.
E.S. Morgan, The Genuine Article, Ch. 21.
16. Other
Abel, Ernest L. Marijuana: The First Twelve Thousand Years. 1980. Rpt. Boston: Springer US, 2013: Ch. 4.
Adamic, Louis [Alojzij Adamič]. The House in Antigua: A Restoration. New York City: Harper & Bros. Publishers, 1937: Pt. 2.
Anderson, Patrick. High in America: The True Story Behind NORML and the Politics of Marijuana. New York City: The Viking Press, 1981: Ch. 3.
Andreas, Peter. Smuggler Nation: How Illicit Trade Made America. New York City: Oxford UP, 2013: Ch. 1.
Baigent, Michael, and Richard Leigh. The Temple and the Lodge. New York City: Arcade Pub., 1989: Ch. 16-19.
Bailyn, Bernard. The Origins of American Politics. 1968. Rpt. New York City: Vintage Books, 1970: Ch. 2-3.
Balko, Radley. Rise of the Warrior Cop: The Militarization of America’s Police Forces, rev. ed. PublicAffairs, 2021: Ch. 2-3.
Bannatyne, Lesley Pratt. Halloween: An American Holiday, an American History. 1990. Rpt. Gretna, La.: Pelican Publishing Co., 1998: Ch. 2.
Barth, Jonathan. The Currency of Empire: Money and Power in Seventeenth-Century English America. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell UP, 2021: Ch. 2, 6-7.
Beard, Miriam. A History of Business, Vol. II: From the Monopolists to the Organization Man. 1938. Rpt. Ann Arbor, Mich.: U of Michigan P, 1963: Ch. 19.
Beito, David T. From Mutual Aid to the Welfare State: Fraternal Societies and Social Services 1890-1967. Chapel Hill, N.C.: U of North Carolina P, 2000: Ch. 1.
Birmingham, The Grandees, Ch. 1-2, 8, 22.
Blumenfeld, Samuel L. NEA: Trojan Horse of American Education, rev. ed. Boise, Idaho: The Paradigm Co., 1990: Ch. 1.
Blumenthal, Ralph. Stork Club: America’s Most Famous Nightspot and the Lost World of Café Society, rev. ed. Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 2001: Ch. 20.
Stories II: The Collected Stories of T. Coraghessan Boyle. New York City: Viking, 2013.
Bradford, M.E. A Better Guide Than Reason: Federalists and Anti-Federalists. 1979. Rpt. New Brunswick, N.J.: Transaction Publishers, 1994: Ch. 3, 9.
Breslin, Jimmy. Damon Runyon. New York City: Ticknor & Fields, 1991: Ch. 2.
Brown, John. The World According to TomDispatch: America in the New Age of Empire. Ed. Tom Engelhardt. London: Verso, 2008: Ch. 7.
Brown, Richard Maxwell. Strain of Violence: Historical Studies of American Violence and Vigilantism. New York City: Oxford UP, 1975: Ch. 2-4, 7.
Carson, Clarence B. The Rebirth of Liberty: The Founding of the American Republic, 1760-1800. New Rochelle, N.Y.: Arlington House, 1973: Ch. 1-4.
Cawelti, John G. Six Gun Mystique Sequel, 2nd rev. ed. Bowling Green, Ohio: Bowling Green State University Popular Press, 1999.
Crump, Thomas. A Brief History of the How the Industrial Revolution Changed the World. London: Robinson, 2010: Ch. 8.
Dawson, Christopher. The Crisis of Western Education. 1961. Rpt. Washington, D.C.: Catholic U of America P, 2010: Ch. 6-7.
DeConde, Alexander. Gun Violence in America: The Struggle for Control. Boston: Northeastern UP, 2001: Ch. 2.
DiLorenzo, Thomas J. How Capitalism Saved America: The Untold Story of Our Country’s History, From the Pilgrims to the Present. New York City: Crown Forum, 2004: Ch. 3.
Doherty, Brian. Radicals for Capitalism: A Freewheeling History of the Modern American Libertarian Movement. New York City: PublicAffairs, 2007: Ch. 1.
Ekirch, Arthur A. Jr. The Decline of American Liberalism. 1955. Rpt. Oakland, Calif.: Independent Institute, 2009: Ch. 2.
Epstein, Dwayne, and Christopher Marvin. Lee Marvin: Point Blank. Tucson, Ariz.: Schaffner Press, 2013: Ch. 1.
Fischer, David Hackett. Albion's Seed: Four British Folkways in America. New York City: Oxford UP, 1989.
Fish, Hamilton S. III. Memoir of an American Patriot. Washington, D.C.: Regnery Gateway, 1991: Ch. 1.
Fisher, Sydney George. The True History of the American Revolution. 1902. Rpt. Whitefish, Mont.: Kessinger Publishing, 2006: Ch. 1-2.
Goetzmann, William H. Beyond the Revolution: A History of American Thought From Paine to Pragmatism. New York City: Basic Books, 2009: Ch. 17.
Greene, Ch. 4, 6, 8.
Grenier, John. The First Way of War: American War Making on the Frontier, 1607-1814. Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge UP, 2005: Ch. 1.
Griffin, G. Edward. The Creature From Jekyll Island: A Second Look at the Federal Reserve, 3rd rev. ed. Westlake Village, Calif.: American Media, 2002: Ch. 8, 15.
Gross, Michael. House of Outrageous Fortune: Fifteen Central Park West, the World’s Most Powerful Address. New York City: Atria Books, 2014: Pt. 1.
Halbrook. The Right to Bear Arms: A Constitutional Right of the People or a Privilege of the Ruling Class? New York City: Bombardier Books, 2021: Ch. 4.
Halper, Stefan, and Jonathan Clarke. America Alone: The Neo-Conservatives and the Global Order. Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge UP, 2004: Ch. 8.
Hardeman, D.B., and Donald C. Bacon. Rayburn: A Biography. Austin, Texas: Texas Monthly Press, 1987: Ch. 1.
Herman, Arthur. How the Scots Invented the Modern World: The True Story of How Western Europe's Poorest Nation Created Our World and Everything in It. 2001. Rpt. New York City: MJF Books, 2011: Ch. 9.
Holcombe, John W., and H. M. Skinner. Life and Public Services of Thomas A. Hendricks: With Selected Speeches and Writings. Indianapolis: Carlon and Hollenbeck, 1886: Ch. 2.
Hollon, W. Eugene. Frontier Violence: Another Look. London: Oxford UP, 1974: Ch. 1, 7.
Hummel, Jeffrey Rogers. "The American Militia and the Origin of Conscription: A Reassessment." 1988. Rpt. Journal of Libertarian Studies Fall 2001: 29-77.
Jasen, David A., and Gene Jones. Spreadin’ Rhythm Around: Black Popular Songwriters, 1880-1930. New York City: Schirmer Books, 1998: Prologue.
Kirschbaum, Erik, and Herbert W. Stupp. Burning Beethoven: The Eradication of German Culture in the United States During World War I. New York City: Berlinica, 2014: Ch. 2.
Lane, Roger. Murder in America: A History. Columbus, Ohio: Ohio State UP, 1997: Ch. 2.
Leland, John. Hip: The History, rev. ed. New York City: HarperPerennial, 2005: Ch. 1.
Levy, Leonard W. Emergence of a Free Press, rev. ed. 1985. Rpt. Chicago: Ivan R. Dee, 2004: Ch. 2.
Mariani, John F. America Eats Out: An Illustrated History of Restaurants, Taverns, Coffee Shops, Speakeasies, and Other Establishments That Have Fed Us for 350 Years. New York City: William Morrow and Co., 1991: Ch. 1.
McPherson, James M., and James K. Hogue. Ordeal by Fire: The Civil War and Reconstruction, 3rd rev. ed. Boston: McGraw-Hill Higher Education, 2009: Ch. 3.
Mencken, H.L. The American Language: An Inquiry Into the Development of English in the United States, 4th rev. ed. New York City: Alfred A. Knopf, 1947: Ch. 3.
E.S. Morgan. Inventing the People: The Rise of Popular Sovereignty in England and America. New York City: W.W. Norton & Co., 1988: Ch. 6.
Nolan, James L. Jr. The Therapeutic State: Justifying Government at Century’s End. New York City: New York UP, 1998: Ch. 5.
Oren, Michael B. [Michael Bornstein]. Power, Faith and Fantasy: America and the Middle East: 1776 to the Present, 2nd rev. ed. New York City: W.W. Norton & Co., 2011: Ch. 2.
Park, Robert Ezra. The Immigrant Press and Its Control. 1922. Rpt. New York City: Andesite Press, 2015: Ch. 10.
Perkins, Edward J. American Public Finance and Financial Services, 1700-1815. Columbus, Ohio: Ohio State UP, 1994: Ch. 3-4.
Pietrusza, David. 1920: The Year of the Six Presidents, rev. ed. New York City: Carroll & Graf Publishers, 2008: Ch. 22.
Porter, Bruce D. War and the Rise of the State: The Military Foundations of Modern Politics. New York City: The Free Press, 1994: Ch. 7.
Prados, John. The US Special Forces: What Everyone Needs to Know. New York City: Oxford UP, 2015: Ch. 1.
Reynolds, Morgan O. Making American Poorer: The Cost of Labor Law. Washington, D.C.: Cato Institute, 1987: Ch. 4.
Ross, Edward Alsworth. The Old World in the New: The Significance of Past and Present Immigration to the American People. 1914. Rpt. New York City: J.S. Ozer, 1971: Ch. 1.
Roth, Byron M. Immigration and Human Nature: The Perils of Diversity, Genetics, and Society, 1st ed. Augusta, Ga.: Radix/Washington Summit Publishers, 2010: Ch. 5.
Rothman, David J. The Discovery of the Asylum: Social Order and Disorder in the New Republic, rev. ed. Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1990: Ch. 1-2.
Scherger, George Lawrence. The Evolution of Modern Liberty: An Insightful Study of the Birth of American Freedom and How It Spread Overseas. 1904. Rpt. New York City: Skyhorse Publishing, 2014: Ch. 1, 4.
Shinn, Charles Howard. Mining Camps: A Study in American Frontier Government. 1885. Rpt. Gloucester, Mass.: Peter Smith, 1970: Ch. 4.
Smith, Seymour Wemyss. John Hanson, Our First President. 1932. Rpt. Philadelphia: Invest-in-America National Council, 1971: Ch. 4.
Spahr, Walter Earl. The Clearing and Collection of Checks. New York City: The Bankers Publishing Co., 1926: Ch. 2.
Starbuck, Dane. The Goodriches: An American Family. Indianapolis: Liberty Fund, 2001: Ch. 2.
Strausbaugh. Black Like You: Blackface, Whiteface, Insult & Imitation in American Popular Culture. New York City: Jeremy P. Tarcher/Penguin Books, 2006: Ch. 5, 9.
Szasz, Thomas S. The Manufacture of Madness: A Comparative Study of the Inquisition and the Mental Health Movement, rev. ed. Syracuse, N.Y.: Syracuse UP, 1997: Ch. 9.
Thornton. The Economics of Prohibition. Salt Lake City: U of Utah P, 1991: Ch. 2.
Tise, Larry E. Proslavery: A History of the Defense of Slavery in America, 1701-1840. Athens, Ga.: U of Georgia P, 1987: Ch. 2.
Turner, Ch. 1, 3-4, 6-9, 11.
Van Meter, Jonathan. The Last Good Time: Skinny D’Amato, the Notorious 500 Club, and the Rise and Fall of Atlantic City. New York City: Crown Publishers, 2003: Ch. 1.
Webb, James. Born Fighting: How the Scots-Irish Shaped America, rev. ed. New York City: Broadway Books, 2007: Pt. 1.
E.J. White, Ch. 2.
Wooldridge, William C. Uncle Sam, the Monopoly Man. New Rochelle, N.Y.: Arlington House, 1970: Ch. 1.
Younger, Richard D. The People's Panel: The Grand Jury in the United States, 1634-1941. Providence, R.I.: American History Research Center/Brown UP, 1963: Ch. 1.

B. The Founding Fathers

1. Thomas Paine
Paine, Thomas. Common Sense, 3rd ed. 1776. Rpt. in Collected Writings. New York City: Library of America, 1995: 5-59.
Fruchtman, Jack Jr. Atlantic Cousins: Benjamin Franklin and His Visionary Friends. New York City: Thunder's Mouth Press, 2005: Ch. 3.
Goetzmann, Ch. 1.
Kaye, Harvey J. Thomas Paine and the Promise of America. New York City: Hill & Wang, 2005: Ch. 2-3, 9.
Reichert, William O. Partisans of Freedom: A Study in American Anarchism. Bowling Green, Ohio: Bowling Green University Popular Press, 1976: Pt. 1.
2. Alexander Hamilton
Alexander, Holmes. To Covet Honor: A Biography of Alexander Hamilton. Boston: Western Islands, 1977: Ch. 1-2.
Bowers, Claude G. Jefferson and Hamilton: The Struggle for Democracy in America. 1925. Rpt. St. Clair Shores, Mich.: Scholarly Press, 1972: Ch. 2.
DiLorenzo. Organized Crime: The Unvarnished Truth About Government. Auburn, Ala.: Ludwig von Mises Institute, 2012: Ch. 13.
Hamilton, Alexander.Writings. Ed. Joanne B. Freeman. New York City: Library of America, 2001.
McClanahan. How Alexander Hamilton Screwed Up America. Washington, D.C.: Regnery History, 2017: Ch. 1.
McConaughy, John, and Lincoln Colcord. Who Rules America?: A Century of Invisible Government. New York City: Longmans, Green and Co., 1934: Ch. 2.
F. McDonald. Alexander Hamilton: A Biography. 1979. Rpt. Norwalk, Conn.: Easton Press, 1995: Ch. 1, 3-4.
Randall, Willard Sterne. Alexander Hamilton: A Life. 2003. Rpt. New York City: HarperPerennial Political Classics, 2014: Ch. 5-6.
Sumner, William Graham. Alexander Hamilton. 1890. Rpt. Whitefish, Mont.:Kessinger Publications, 2007: Ch. 1.
3. Thomas Jefferson
Bowers, Jefferson and Hamilton, Ch. 5.
A.P. Crawford. Twilight at Monticello: The Final Years of Thomas Jefferson. New York City: Random House, 2008: Ch. 5.
Fleming, Thomas J. The Great Divide: The Conflict Between Washington and Jefferson That Defined a Nation. Boston: Da Capo Press, 2015: Ch. 2.
Hines, Emilee. Speaking Ill of the Dead: Jerks in Washington, D.C., History. Guilford, Conn.: Globe Pequot Press, 2011: Ch. 1.
Kelley, Robert. The Transatlantic Persuasion: The Liberal-Democratic Mind in the Age of Gladstone, rev. ed. New Brunswick, N.J.: Transaction Publishers, 1990: Ch. 4.
Mayer, David N. The Constitutional Thought of Thomas Jefferson. Charlottesville, Va.: UP of Virginia, 1994: Ch. 1.
Weyl, and William Marina. American Statesmen on Slavery and the Negro. New Rochelle, N.Y.: Arlington House, 1971: Ch. 5.
4. The Adamses
Baritz, Ch. 3.
Ferling. John Adams: A Life. Knoxville, Tenn.: U of Tennessee P, 1992: Ch. 1-2, 4-6.
J. Grant, Ch. 2-10.
Unger, Harlow G. John Quincy Adams. Philadelphia: Da Capo Press, 2012: Ch. 1.
5. George Washington
Asbury, Ye Olde Fire Laddies, Ch. 4.
Ferling, First of Men, Pt. 2.
T.J. Fleming, The Great Divide, Ch. 1.
Gragg, Ch. 2.
Johnson, Paul. George Washington: The Founding Father. New York City: Atlas Books/HarperCollins, 2005: Ch. 1-3.
Lengel, Ch. 2-3.
Weyl & Marina, Ch. 2.
6. New York
Anbinder, Ch. 5-6.
Asbury. The Gangs of New York: An Informal History of the Underworld. 1928. Rpt. New York City: Thunder's Mouth Press, 2001: Ch. 1-2.
Hamlin, Ch. 9.
W. Kennedy, Pt. 2.
Kostelanetz, Richard. SoHo: The Rise and Fall of an Artist’s Colony. New York City: Routledge, 2003: Ch. 1.
Lundrigan & Navarra, Ch. 5.
Rothbard. Conceived in Liberty, Vol. III: Advance to Revolution, 1760-1775. 1976. Rpt. Auburn, Ala.: Ludwig von Mises Institute, 1999: Ch. 10, 36, 46, 49.
7. New England
a. Gov. Thomas Hutchinson
Bailyn. The Ordeal of Thomas Hutchinson. Cambridge, Mass.: The Belknap Press of Harvard UP, 1974: Ch. 1-7.
E.S. Morgan, The Genuine Article, Ch. 14.
b. Other
Gardner, Ch. 2.
Wilcoxson, Ch. 31-32.
Shalhope, Robert E. Bennington and the Green Mountain Boys: The Emergence of Liberal Democracy in Vermont, 1760-1850. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins UP, 1996: Ch. 1-6.
Stauffer, Vernon. The Bavarian Illuminati in America: The New England Conspiracy Scare, 1798. 1918. Rpt. Mineola, N.Y.: Dover Publications, 2006: Ch. 1.
H.G. Unger, American Tempest, Ch. 2, 5, 10.
8. The Carolinas
Bass, Ch. 1.
E.L. Lee, Ch. 10-13.
Meriwether, Ch. 13-16.
9. The Intercolonial Wars
Chapin, Howard M. Privateering in King George’s War, 1739-1748. Providence, R.I.: E.A. Johnson Co., 1928.
E.S. Morgan, The Genuine Article, Ch. 13.
Rothbard, Conceived in Liberty, Vol. II, Ch. 36-42.
Truxes, Thomas M. Defying Empire: Trading With the Enemy in Colonial New York. New Haven, Conn.: Yale UP, 2008.
10. The Stamp Act
a. H.G. Unger
i. American Tempest: How the Boston Tea Party Sparked a Revolution. Cambridge, Mass.: Da Capo Press, 2011: Ch. 4, 6-9.
ii. John Hancock: Merchant King and American Patriot. New York City: John Wiley & Sons, 2000: Ch. 4-6.
b. Others
Benton, William Allen. Whig-Loyalism: An Aspect of Political Ideology in the American Revolutionary Era. Rutherford, N.J.: Fairleigh Dickinson UP, 1969: Ch. 2.
Campbell, Norine Dickson. Patrick Henry: Patriot and Statesman. Old Greenwich, Conn.: The Devin-Adair Co., 1969: Ch. 6.
Ferling, John Adams, Ch. 3.
Fisher, The True History of the American Revolution, Ch. 3.
Godbold, E. Stanly Jr., and Robert H. Woody. Christopher Gadsen and the American Revolution. Knoxville, Tenn.: The U of Tennessee P, 1982: Ch. 3.
Jensen, Merrill. The Founding of a Nation: A History of the American Revolution 1763-1776. 1968. Rpt. Indianapolis: Hackett Publishing Co., 2004: Ch. 4-5.
Rothbard. Conceived in Liberty, Vol. III, Pt. 4.
11. The Townsend Acts
Fisher, The True History of the American Revolution, Ch. 4.
Jensen, The Founding of a Nation, Ch. 9.
Rothbard, Conceived in Liberty, Vol. III, Ch. 35-39, 41-45, 48.
H.G. Unger, John Hancock, Ch. 7.
12. The Tea Act
a. H.G. Unger
i. American Tempest, Ch. 1, 10-11, Appendix B.
ii. John Hancock, Ch. 8.
b. Others
Adams, William Howard. Gouverneur Morris: An Independent Life. New Haven, Conn.: Yale UP, 2003: Ch. 6.
Fisher, The True History of the American Revolution, Ch. 5.
Halbrook. The Founders’ Second Amendment: Origins of the Right to Bear Arms. Chicago: Ivan R. Dee/The Independent Institute, 2008: Ch. 2.
Jensen, The Founding of a Nation, Ch. 17.
Rothbard, Conceived in Liberty, Vol. III, Ch. 55-57.
13. The Continental Congress
a. H.G. Unger
i. American Tempest, Ch. 12.
ii. John Hancock, Ch. 9-13.
b. Others
N.D. Campbell, Ch. 9, 12.
Ferling. Independence: The Struggle to Set America Free. New York City: Bloomsbury Press, 2011: Ch. 3.
Fisher, The True History of the American Revolution, Ch. 6, 10.
Jensen, The Founding of a Nation, Ch. 18-19.
Rothbard, Conceived in Liberty, Vol. III, Ch. 60-61, 63-64.
14. The American Revolution
a. The Battle of Bunker Hill
Borneman, Walter R. American Spring: Lextington, Concord and the Road to Revolution. Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 2014: Ch. 23-24.
Drake, Samuel Adams. Bunker Hill: The Story Told in Letters From the Battle Field, by British Officers Engaged. Boston: Nichols and Hall, 1875.
Fisher, The True History of the American Revolution, Ch. 15.
Rothbard. Conceived in Liberty, Vol. IV: The Revolutionary War, 1775-1784. 1979. Rpt. Auburn, Ala.: Ludwig von Mises Institute, 1999: Ch. 7.
b. The Continental Army
Fisher, The True History of the American Revolution, Ch. 16.
Kwasny, Mark V. Washington’s Partisan War, 1775-1783. Kent, Ohio: Kent State UP, 1996.
Lengel, Ch. 4-5.
Rothbard. Conceived in Liberty, Vol. IV, Ch. 8.
c. The Invasion of Canada
Fisher, The True History of the American Revolution, Ch. 17.
Rothbard. Conceived in Liberty, Vol. IV, Ch. 9.
Warner, Donald F. The Idea of Continental Union: Agitation for the Annexation of Canada to the United States, 1849-1893. Lexington, Ky.: The Mississippi Valley Historical Association/U of Kentucky P, 1960: Ch. 1, 8.
d. The Declaration of Independence
i. Ferling
(1) John Adams, Ch. 9.
(2) Independence, Ch. 1, 10-14.
ii. Others
Benton, Ch. 6.
N.D. Campbell, Ch. 14.
DiLorenzo, Organized Crime, Ch. 18.
Heintze, James R. The Fourth of July Encyclopedia. Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland & Co., 2007.
Rothbard. Conceived in Liberty, Vol. IV, Ch. 33.
H.G. Unger, American Tempest, Appendix A.
e. The Saratoga Campaign
Fisher, The True History of the American Revolution, Ch. 22.
Rothbard. Conceived in Liberty, Vol. IV, Ch. 39.
f. The Battle of Yorktown
Fisher, The True History of the American Revolution, Ch. 25.
Rothbard. Conceived in Liberty, Vol. IV, Ch. 62.
Stoudt, Ch. 11-12.
g. The Loyalists
i. Rothbard
(1) Conceived in Liberty, Vol. III, Ch. 66.
(2) Conceived in Liberty, Vol. IV, Pt. 2.
ii. Others
Benton, Ch. 1, 5, 7.
Brown, Wallace. The Good Americans: The Loyalists in the American Revolution. New York City: William Morrow and Co., 1969: Ch. 1-5, 8.
Fisher, The True History of the American Revolution, Ch. 8.
Lynn, Kenneth S. A Divided People. Westport, Conn: Greenwood Press, 1977: Ch. 1.
Norton, Mary Beth. The British-Americans: The Loyalist Exiles in England, 1774-1789. 1972. Rpt. London: Constable, 1974: Ch. 1-6.
Taylor, Alan. The Civil War of 1812: American Citizens, British Subjects, Irish Rebels, Á Indian Allies. New York City: Alfred A. Knopf, 1989: Ch. 1.
Walker, United States of Paranoia, Ch. 6.
h. The Kentucky Frontier
Faragher, John Mack. Daniel Boone: The Life and Legend of an American Pioneer. New York City: Henry Holt and Co., 1992: Ch. 5-6.
Mitenbuler, Ch. 3.
i. Connecticut
Westport Museum, Ch. 2.
Wilcoxson, Ch. 33-35.
j. Hamilton
H. Alexander, Ch. 3-9.
F. McDonald, Hamilton, Ch. 2.
W.S. Randall, Ch. 7-11.
Sumner, Ch. 8-9.
k. Benedict Arnold
Fisher, The True History of the American Revolution, Ch. 24.
Reynolds, Mack. The Expatriates. Evanston, Ill.: Regency Books, 1963: Ch. 1.
Sullivan, Edward Dean. Benedict Arnold, Military Racketeer. New York City: The Vanguard Press, 1932.
l. Aaron Burr
Hines, Ch. 3.
Seitz, Don C. The “Also Rans”: Great Men Who Missed Making the Presidential Goal. 1928. Rpt. Freeport, N.Y.: Books for Libraries Press, 1968: Ch. 1.
Vidal. Burr. New York City: Random House, 1973.
m. Benjamin Franklin
Bailyn. To Begin the World Anew: The Genius and Ambiguities of the American Founders. New York City: Alfred A. Knopf, 2003: Ch. 3.
Fisher. The True Benjamin Franklin, rev. ed. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Co., 1903: Ch. 1-10.
Kahn, E.J. Jr. Fraud: The United States Postal Inspection Service and Some of the Fools and Knaves It Has Known. New York City: Harper & Row Publishers, 1973: Ch. 1.
E.S. Morgan, The Genuine Article, Ch. 16.
Weyl & Marina, Ch. 1.
Wood, Gordon S. The Americanization of Benjamin Franklin. New York City: The Penguin Press, 2004: Ch. 3-4.
n. Paine
Keane, John. Tom Paine: A Political Life. Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1995: Ch. 3-7.
Nelson, Craig. Thomas Paine: Enlightenment, Revolution, and the Birth of Nations. 2006. Rpt. New York City: Penguin Books, 2007: Ch. 3-6.
o. Thomas J. Fleming
i. The Perils of Peace: America’s Struggle for Survival After Yorktown. New York City: Smithsonian Books/Collins, 2007: Ch. 1-2, 4, 6-11.
ii. A Disease in the Public Mind: A New Understanding of Why We Fought the Civil War. New York City: Da Capo Press, 2013: Ch. 2.
p. Jensen
i. The Founding of a Nation, Ch. 21, 23-25.
ii. The American Revolution Within America. New York City: New York UP, 1974: Ch. 1-3.
q. P. Johnson
i. Humorists: From Hogart to Noël Coward. New York City: Harper, 2010: Ch. 2.
ii. George Washington, Ch. 4.
r. E.S. Morgan
i. Inventing the People, Ch. 10-11.
ii. The Genuine Article, Ch. 15, 17-19.
s. Rothbard
i. Conceived in Liberty, Vol. III, Ch. 69.
ii. Conceived in Liberty, Vol. IV, Ch. 1-6, 10-32, 34-38, 40-43, 46-61, 63-65, 67-73.
t. H.G. Unger
i. American Tempest, Ch. 14-15.
ii. John Hancock, Ch. 14.
u. Other
W.H. Adams, Ch. 3-5.
Allman, T.D. Miami: City of the Future. New York City: Atlantic Monthly Press, 1987: Ch. 6.
American Revolution: Writings From the Pamphlet Debate, Vol. I-II. Ed. G.S. Wood. New York City: Library of America, 2015.
D.G. Anderson, Ch. 1.
Andreas, Ch. 3.
Bakken, Tim. The Cost of Loyalty: Dishonesty, Hubris, and Failure in the U.S. Military. New York City: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2020: Ch. 1.
Bailyn, To Begin the World Anew, Ch. 1-2.
Bass, Robert D. Swamp Fox: The Life and Campaigns of General Francis Marion. 1959. Rpt. Orangeburg, S.C.: Sandlapper Store, 1982: Ch. 2-18.
Best, Ch. 11.
Birmingham, The Grandees, Ch. 10-11, 17.
Borneman. American Spring, Ch. 1-22.
Breen, T.H. American Insurgents, American Patriots: The Revolution of the People. New York City: Hill and Wang, 2010: Ch. 10.
Broadwater, Jeff. George Mason, Forgotten Founder. Chapel Hill, N.C.: U of North Carolina P, 2006: Ch. 4-6.
Burrows & M. Wallace, Ch. 15-16.
Campanella, Ch. 3.
N.D. Campbell, Ch. 13, 15-16.
Chamberlain, John. The Enterprising Americans: A Business History of the United States, rev. ed. Tyler, Texas: Institute for Christian Economics, 1991: Ch. 2.
The Autobiography of Calvin Coolidge. 1929. Rpt. Honolulu: UP of the Pacific, 2004: Ch. 1.
Cole, Wayne S. An Interpretive History of American Foreign Relations, rev. ed. Homewood, Ill.: The Dorsey Press, 1974: Ch. 2-4.
Collingham, Ch. 10.
Cone, Carl B. Torchbearer of Freedom: The Influence of Richard Price on Eighteenth Century Thought. Lexington, Ky.: U of Kentucky P, 1952: Ch. 7-8.
A.P. Crawford, Unwise Passions, Ch. 3-4.
Crosby, Alfred W. America, Russia, Hemp, and Napoleon: American Trade With Russia and the Baltic, 1783-1812. Columbus, Ohio: Ohio State UP, 1965: Ch. 1.
Cutterham, Tom. Gentlemen Revolutionaries: Power and Justice in the New American Republic. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton UP, 2017: Ch. 2.
Davidson, Bill R. To Keep and Bear Arms. New Rochelle, N.Y.: Arlington House, 1969: Ch. 2.
DeHaven-Smith, Lance. Conspiracy Theory in America. Austin, Texas: U of Texas P, 2013: Ch. 2.
Dill, Alonzo T. William Lee, Militia Diplomat. Ed. Edward M. Riley. Williamsburg, Va.: Virginia Independence Bicentennial Commission, 1976.
DiLorenzo, Organized Crime, Ch. 32.
Douglas, Charles G. III. Philadelphia's King of Little Italy: C.C.A. Baldi & His Brothers. Charleston, S.C.: The History Press, 2022: Ch. 18.
Ekirch, Decline of American Liberalism, Ch. 3.
Faith & Action: The Collected Articles of R.J. Rushdoony From the Chalcedon Report, 1965-2004, Vol. II: Government, Education & Society. Vallecito, Calif.: Chalcedon/Ross House Books, 2019: Ch. 292.
Farquhar, Pt. 1, Ch. 4-6, 15; Pt. 3.
Ferling, Independence, Ch. 4-9.
Fischer. Liberty and Freedom: A Visual History of America’s Founding Ideas. New York City: Oxford UP, 2005.
Fisher, The True History of the American Revolution, Ch. 7, 9, 13-14, 18-21, 23.
Frers, Ernesto. The Templar Pirates: The Secret Alliance to Build the New Jerusalem. 2005. Trans. Ariel Godwin. Rochester, Vt.: Destiny Books, 2007: Ch. 11.
Godbold & Woody, Ch. 7-12.
Goetzmann, Ch. 3.
Gragg, Ch. 3-11.
J. Grant, Ch. 11-17.
Grenier, Ch. 5.
Halbrook, The Founders’ Second Amendment, Ch. 4-7.
Hamburger, Ch. 4.
Hanrahan, John. Government by Contract. New York City: W.W. Norton & Co., 1983: Ch. 3.
Hines, Ch. 2, 4-5.
Hitchings, Henry. Sorry!: The English and Their Manners. New York City: Farrar Straus and Giroux, 2013: Ch. 17.
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J.W. Johnson, Ch. 2.
Kaplanoff, Mark D. Intellectual Life in Antebellum Charleston. Ed. Michael O’Brien and David Moltke-Hansen. Knoxville, Tenn.: U of Tennessee P, 1986: Ch. 3.
Kendall, Ch. 2.
Kirchner, Ch. 12, 16, 19, 42.
Lane, Ch. 3.
Larson, Martin A. The Federal Reserve and Our Manipulated Dollar: With Comments on the Causes of Wars, Depressions, Inflation and Poverty, rev. ed. Old Greenwich, Conn.: The Devin-Adair Co., 1978: Ch. 1.
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Lernoux, Penny. In Banks We Trust, rev. ed. New York City: Penguin Books, 1986: Ch. 12.
Leslie, Ch. 2.
Levy, Ch. 7.
Lipset & Raab, Ch. 6.
Lynn, Ch. 2-3.
Mayer, Ch. 2-3.
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Mencken, Ch. 1, 4.
Mockler, Anthony. The Mercenaries. 1969. Rpt. Sugarland, Texas: Free Companion Press, 1981: Ch. 5, Appendix 2.
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Ottley, Ch. 15.
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Perkins, Ch. 5.
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Scherger, Ch. 9-10.
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S.W. Smith, Ch. 3.
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Tise, Ch. 7.
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H.G. Unger, John Quincy Adams, Ch. 2.
G.L. Vanderbilt, Ch. 19, 25.
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Waldman, Ch. 5, 7, 9, 12.
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G.S. Wood, The American Revolution: A History. New York City: The Modern Library, 2002: Ch. 3-5.
Woodford, Frank B., and Arthur M. Woodford. All Our Yesterdays: A Brief History of Detroit. Detroit: Wayne State UP, 1969: Ch. 3. Woods, Thomas E. Jr. Nullification: How to Resist Federal Tyranny in the 21st Century. Washington, D.C.: Regnery Publishing, 2010: Ch. 4.
Younger, Ch. 3.
15. The Confederation
a. Ohio
i. Cincinnati
Painter, Sue Ann et al. Architecture in Cincinnati: An Illustrated History of Designing and Building an American City. Athens, Ohio: Ohio UP, 2006: Ch. 1.
United States. Works Projects Administration (Ohio). Writers' Program. Cincinnati: A Guide to the Queen City and Its Neighbors. 1943. Rpt. St. Clair Shores, Mich.: Somerset Publishing, 1973: Pts. 1, 5.
ii. Elsewhere
Hatcher, Harlan. The Buckeye Country: A Pageant of Ohio, rev. ed. New York City: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1947: Ch. 9.
b. The Adameses
Ferling, John Adams, Ch. 7-8, 10-12.
J. Grant, Ch. 18.
H.G. Unger, John Quincy Adams, Ch. 3-4.
c. G. Washington
Achenbach, Joel. The Grand Idea: George Washington’s Potomac and the Race to the West. New York City: Simon & Schuster, 2004: Ch. 1-8.
P. Johnson, George Washington, Ch. 5.
Lengel, Ch. 6.
d. Jensen
i. The Articles of Confederation: An Interpretation of the Social-Constitutional History of the American Revolution, 1774-1781. Madison, Wis.: U of Wisconsin P, 1940: Ch. 1, 4-13.
ii. The New Nation: A History of the United States During the Confederation, 1781-1789. 1950. Rpt. Boston: Northeastern UP, 1981.
e. Rothbard
i. Conceived in Liberty, Vol. IV, Ch. 44-45, 74-80.
ii. Conceived in Liberty, Vol. V: The New Republic: 1784-1791. Ed. Newman. Auburn, Ala.: Mises Institute, 2019: Ch. 1-12.
f. G.S. Wood
i. The American Revolution, Ch. 6.
ii. Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789-1815. Oxford, U.K.: Oxford UP, 2009: Ch. 1.
g. Other
W.H. Adams, Ch. 7.
H. Alexander, Ch. 10-13.
Boykin, Lt. Gen. William G. “Gerry” (ret.) et al. Sharia: The Threat to America: An Exercise in Competitive Analysis – Report of Team B II. Washington, D.C.: The Center for Security Press, 2010: Ch. 6.
Burks, Jean M. et al. Shaker Design: Out of This World. Ed. Burks. New Haven, Conn.: Yale UP/Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts, Design, and Culture/Shelburne Museum, 2008: Ch. 1, 3.
Burrows & M. Wallace, Ch. 17-18.
Calhoun, Frederick S. Hunters and Howlers: Threats and Violence Against Federal Judicial Officials in the United States. Arlington, Va.: U.S. Marshals Service, 1998: Ch. 2.
N.D. Campbell, Ch. 17.
Chamberlain, Ch. 3.
Coakley, Robert W. The Role of Federal Military Force in Domestic Disorders, 1789-1878. Washington, D.C. United States. Army. Center of Military History, 1989: Ch. 1.
Cole, Ch. 5.
Connable & Silberfarb, Ch. 2.
Crosby, Ch. 2, 4-5.
Cone, Ch. 9.
Cutterham, Ch. 3-4.
Dulles, Foster Rhea. The Old China Trade. 1930. Rpt. London: Macdonald and Jane's, 1974: Ch. 1, 3-4.
Ekirch. The Civilian and the Military: A History of the American Antimilitarist Tradition. 1956. Rpt. Oakland, Calif.: Independent Institute, 2010: Ch. 2.
T.J. Fleming, A Disease in the Public Mind, Ch. 4.
Gill, Ch. 3.
Godbold & Woody, Ch. 13.
Gragg, Ch. 12.
Greenbie, Sydney, and Marjorie Barstow Greenbie. Hoof Beats to Heaven: A True Chronicle of the Life and Wild Times of Peter Cartwright, Circuit Rider. Penobscot, Maine: Traversity Press, 1955: Ch. 1-5.
Hamburger, Ch. 3.
Holcombe, Randall G. From Liberty to Democracy: The Transformation of American Government. Ann Arbor, Mich.: U of Michigan P, 2002: Ch. 4.
Hughes, Jonathan R.T. The Government Habit Redux: Economic Controls From Colonial Times to the Present. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton UP, 1991: Ch. 4.
J.W. Johnson, Ch. 3.
Keane, Ch. 8.
Kendall, Ch. 3-4.
Kohn, Richard H. Eagle and Sword: The Beginnings of the Military Establishment in America. New York City: The Free Press, 1975: Ch. 2-4, 14.
L'Amour. The Ferguson Rifle. New York City: Bantam Books, 1973.
Magness, Philip W. “From Tariffs to the Income Tax: Trade Protection and Revenue in the United States Tax System.” Diss. George Mason U, 2009: Ch. 2.
McClanahan. How Alexander Hamilton Screwed Up America, Ch. 4.
Newman, Ch. 3.
Norton, Ch. 7-8.
Norwood, Ch. 24, 30.
Perkins, Ch. 6-9.
Perret, Ch. 3.
Raico, Ralph. Classical Liberalism and the Austrian School. Auburn, Ala.: Ludwig von Mises Institute, 2012: Ch. 9.
W.S. Randall, Ch. 12-14.
Richards, Leonard L. Shays’ Rebellion: The American Revolution’s Final Battle. Philadelphia: U of Pennsylvania P, 2002: Ch. 1-5.
Ritcheson, Charles R. Aftermath of Revolution: British Policy Toward the United States, 1783-1795. Dallas: Southern Methodist UP, 1969: Ch. 3-5.
Roosevelt. The Wining of the West, Vol. III: The Founding of the Trans-Alleghany Commonwealths, 1784-1790. New York City: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1894.
Schweikart, Larry, and Lynne Pierson Doti. American Entrepreneur: The Fascinating Story of the People Who Defined Business in the United States, rev. ed. New York City: AMACOM, 2010: Ch. 3.
Simms, Ch. 3.
S.W. Smith, Ch. 5-9.
G.S. Wood, The Americanization of Benjamin Franklin, Ch. 5.
Younger, Ch. 4.
16. Secret Societies
Bramley, William. The Gods of Eden: A New Look at Human History, rev. ed. 1990. Rpt. New York City: Avon Books, 1990: Ch. 28.
Dickie, John. The Craft: How Freemasons Made the Modern World. New York City: PublicAffairs, 2020: Ch. 7.
North. Conspiracy in Philadelphia: Origins of the United States Constitution. 2004. Rpt. Dallas, Ga.: Point Five Press, 2013: Appendix D.
Parfrey, Adam, and Craig Heimbichner. Ritual America: Secret Brotherhoods and Their Influence on American Society. Port Townsend, Wash.: Feral House, 2012: Ch. 1.
H.G. Unger, John Hancock, Ch. 15.
17. The Arts
a. Painting
Barratt, Carrie Rebora et al. American Stories: Paintings of Everyday Life, 1765-1915. Ed. H. Barbara Weinberg and Barratt. New York City: The Metropolitan Museum of Art/Yale UP, 2009.
Rebora, Carrie et al. John Singleton Copley in America. New York City: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1995.
b. Music
Cuney-Hare, Maud. Negro Musicians and Their Music, rev. ed. Washington, D.C.: The Associated Publishers, 1943: Ch. 3-4.
c. Literature
J.W. Johnson, Ch. 19.
18. Asbury
a. Sucker’s Progress: An Informal History of Gambling in America. 1938. Rpt. New York City: Thunder’s Mouth Press, 2003: Ch. 5.
b. The Gangs of Chicago: An Informal History of the Chicago Underworld. 1940. Rpt. New York City: Thunder’s Mouth Press, 2002: Ch. 1.
19. Western Pennsylvania
Hogeland, William. The Whiskey Rebellion: George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, and the Frontier Rebels Who Challenged America’s Newfound Sovereignty. New York City: Lisa Drew/Scribner, 2006: Ch. 1.
Slaughter, Thomas P. The Whiskey Rebellion: Frontier Epilogue to the American Revolution. New York City: Oxford UP, 1986: Ch. 2-3, 5.
20. Bradford
a. Better Guide, Ch. 2, 4-8.
b. "Thinking Within the Inheritance: A Dedication." 1982. Rpt. Remembering Who We Are: Observations of a Southern Conservative. Athens, Ga.: U of Georgia P, 1985: 21-29.
c. "And God Defend the Right: The American Revolution and the Limits of Christian Obedience." 1983. Rpt. Idem., 38-44.
d. Against the Barbarians, and Other Reflections on Familiar Themes. Columbia, Mo.: U of Missoui P, 1992: Pt. 3.
21. A.P. Crawford
a. Unwise Passions, Ch. 5-6.
b. Twilight at Monticello, Ch. 1-4, 6.
22. Faragher
a. Daniel Boone, Ch. 1-4, 7.
b. A Great and Noble Scheme: The Tragic Story of the Expulsion of the French Acadians From Their American Homeland. New York City: W.W. Norton & Co., 2005: Ch. 13.
23. Ferling
a. First of Men, Pt. 1, Ch. 2-4; Pt. 2-3, 5.
b. John Adams, Ch. 13-14.
c. Adams vs. Jefferson: The Tumultuous Election of 1800. New York City: Oxford UP, 2004: Ch. 2-3.
24. Jensen
a. Articles of Confederation, Ch. 2-3.
b. The Founding of a Nation, Ch. 1, 3, 7, 10-11, 13-16, 20.
25. Marcus
a. United States Jewry, 1776-1985, Vol. I (1776-1840). Detroit: Wayne State UP, 1989.
b. Vol. II, Ch. 1.
26. F. McDonald
a. American Presidency, Ch. 6-7.
b. Novus, Ch. 5-8.
c. Requiem, Ch. 5-6.
d. E Pluribus Unum: The Formation of the American Republic 1776-1790, rev. ed. Indianapolis: Liberty Fund, 1979.
e. States' Rights and the Union: Imperium in Imperio, 1776-1876. Lawrence, Kan.: UP of Kansas, 2000: Ch. 1.
27. Rothbard
a. Conceived in Liberty, Vol. III, Pt. 1; Pt. 2, Ch. 5-9, 11-15; Pt. 3; Pt. 6; Pt. 7, Ch. 52-54, 62, 67-68, 70-72.
b. "America's Two Just Wars: 1775 and 1861." The Costs of War: America's Pyrrhic Victories, rev. ed. Ed. John V. Denson. New Brunswick, N.J.: Transaction Publishers, 1999: Ch. 4.
c. The Rothbard Reader. Ed. Joseph T. Salerno and Matthew McCaffrey. Auburn, Ala.: Mises Institute, 2016: Ch. 28.
28. Rushdoony
a. Independent Republic, Ch. 3.
b. The Nature of the American System. 1965. Rpt. Vallecito, Calif.: Ross House Books, 2001: Ch. 2.
29. H.G. Unger
a. American Tempest, Ch. 3.
b. John Hancock, Ch. 1-3.
30. G.S. Wood
a. The Creation of the American Republic 1776-1787, rev. ed. Chapel Hill, N.C.: U of North Carolina P, 1998: Ch. 2-10, 14.
b. Radicalism of the American Revolution, Ch. 4-5, 7-13.
31. Other
Adams, Charles. For Good and Evil: The Impact of Taxes on the Course of Civilization, rev. ed. Lanham, Md.: Madison Books, 1999: Ch. 29.
W.H. Adams, Ch. 1-2.
Andreas, Ch. 2.
The Autobiography of James Monroe. Ed. Stuart Gerry Brown & Donald G. Baker. Syracuse, N.Y.: Syracuse UP, 1959: Ch. 1-2.
Bailyn. The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution, rev. ed. Cambridge, Mass.: The Belknap Press of Harvard UP, 1992.
Benton, Ch. 3-4.
Best, Ch. 8.
Birmingham, The Grandees, Ch. 9.
Brands, H.W. Lone Star Nation: How a Ragged Army of Volunteers Won the Battle for Texas Independence – and Changed America. New York City: Doubleday, 2004: Ch. 1.
Breen, Ch. 1-9.
Broadwater, Ch. 1-3.
Burk, Kathleen. Old World, New World: Great Britain and America From the Beginning. New York City: Grove Press, 2007: Ch. 2.
Burrows & M. Wallace, Ch. 11-14.
N.D. Campbell, Ch. 1-5, 7, 10-11.
Chamberlain, Ch. 1.
Churchill, Robert H. To Shake Their Guns in the Tyrant’s Face: Libertarian Political Violence and the Origins of the Militia Movement.Ann Arbor, Mich. U of Michigan P, 2009.
S.D. Cox, American Christianity, Ch. 2, 5-7.
A.P. Crawford, Unwise Passions, Ch. 20.
Cutterham, Ch. 1.
Dalberg-Acton, John Emerich Edward. Lectures on the French Revolution. Ed. John Neville Figgis and Reginald Vere Laurence. 1910. Rpt. Indianapolis: Liberty Fund, 2000: Ch. 2.
DeConde, Ch. 3.
DiLorenzo, How Capitalism Saved America, Ch. 4.
Douglas, Ch. 2.
Farquhar, Pt. 1, Ch. 7.
Ferling, Independence, Ch. 2.
Finke, Roger, and Rodney Stark. The Churching of America, 1776-2005: Winners and Losers in Our Religious Economy, rev. ed. New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers UP, 2005: Ch. 1-2.
Fruchtman, Ch. 1-2.
Gabrielan, Randall. Brooklyn, New York in Vintage Postcards. Charleston, S.C.: Arcadia, 1999: Ch. 3.
Gangsters, Swindlers, Killers, and Thieves: The Lives and Crimes of Fifty American Villains. Ed. Lawrence Block. New York City: Oxford UP, 2004.
Garrett, Garet [Edward Peter Garrett]. The American Story. Chicago: Henry Regnery Co., 1955: Pt. 1, Ch. 2.
Gatto, John Taylor. The Underground History of American Education: A Schoolteacher's Intimate Investigation Into the Prison of Modern Schooling, 3rd rev. ed. New York City: Oxford Village Press, 2006: Ch. 18.
Godbold & Woody, Ch. 1-2, 4, 6.
Grenier, Ch. 2, 4.
Griffin, Ch. 16.
Guinn, Jeff. The Last Gunfight: The Real Story of the Shootout at the O.K. Corral – and How It Changed the American West. New York City: Simon & Schuster, 2011: Ch. 1-2.
Gutzman, Kevin R.C. The Politically Incorrect Guide to the Constitution. Washington, D.C.: Regnery Publishing, 2007: Ch. 1.
Halbrook, The Founders’ Second Amendment, Ch. 1, 3.
Hatcher, Ch. 4-8, 15.
Hofstadter, Richard. The Idea of a Party System: The Rise of Legitimate Opposition in the United States, 1780-1840. Berkeley, Calif: U of California P, 1969: Ch. 2.
R.G. Holcombe, Ch. 3.
P. Johnson. A History of the American People. New York City: HarperCollins Publishers, 1997: Pt. 2.
E.M. Josephson, Ch. 1.
Kirchner, Ch. 43.
Kramnick & R.L. Moore, Ch. 5.
Lamb, David. The Arabs: Journeys Beyond the Mirage, rev. ed. New York City: Vintage Books, 2002: Ch. 7.
Lecky, Ch. 1.
Levy, Ch. 3, 5-6.
McKenna, Ch. 2.
Mitenbuler, Ch. 2.
North, Conspiracy in Philadelphia, Appendix B.
Parfrey & Heimbichner, Ch. 1.
Norwood, Ch. 8.
Paul, Ron, and Lewis Lehrman. The Case for Gold: A Minority Report of the U.S. Gold Commission. 1982. Rpt. Auburn, Ala: Ludwig von Mises Institute, 2007: Ch. 2.
Personal Recollections, Ch. 4.
Redden, Jim. Snitch Culture: How Citizens Are Turned Into the Eyes and Ears of the State, rev. ed. Venice, Calif.: Feral House, 2001: Ch. 7.
Ritcheson, Appendix C.
Roosevelt, Theodore. The Wining of the West, Vol. I: From the Alleghanies to the Mississippi, 1769-1776. New York City: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1889: Ch. 5-12, Appendix B-F.
Rose, Ch. 1.
Seabrook, Nick. One Person, One Vote: A Surprising History of Gerrymandering in America. New York City: Pantheon Books, 2022: Ch. 2.
S.W. Smith, Ch. 2.
Strauss, William, and Neil Howe. Generations: The History of America's Future, 1584-2069. New York City: William Morrow, 1991: Ch. 8.
Sublette, Ned. The World That Made New Orleans: From Spanish Silver to Congo Square. Chicago: Lawrence Hill Books, 2008: Ch. 14, 17.
Sumner, Ch. 2-7.
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Tucker, William. Vigilante: The Backlash Against Crime in America. Briarcliff Manor, N.Y.: Stein and Day, 1985: Ch. 1.
Turner, Ch. 5.
Updike, John. Still Looking: Essays on American Art. New York City: Alfred A. Knopf, 2005.
Viguerie Richard A., and David Franke. America’s Right Turn: How Conservatives Used New and Alternative Media to Take Power. Chicago: Bonus Books, 2004: Ch. 2.
Waldman, Ch. 2-4, 6, 8, 10-11.
J. Warner, Ch. 3.
J. Webb, Pt. 4; Pt. 5, Ch. 2.
West, Thomas G. The Political Theory of the American Founding: Natural Rights, Public Policy, and the Moral Conditions of Freedom. New York City: Cambridge UP, 2017.
Wiebe, Robert H. The Opening of American Society: From the Adoption of the Constitution to the Eve of Disunion. 1984. Rpt. New York City: Vintage Books, 1985: Ch. 1.
Williamson, Jefferson. The American Hotel: An Anecdotal History. 1930. Rpt. New York City: Arno Press, 1975: Ch. 4.
G.S. Wood, The Americanization of Benjamin Franklin, Ch. 1.
Wooldridge, Ch. 3.
Young, James Harvey. The Toadstool Millionaires: A Social History of Patent Medicines in America Before Federal Regulation. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton UP, 1961: Ch. 2.
Zamoyski, Adam. Holy Madness: Romantics, Patriots and Revolutionaries 1776-1871. 1999. Rpt. New York City: Penguin Books, 2001: Ch. 2.

C. The Founders' Republic

1. Constitution: Convention and Ratification
a. Primary Sources
i. The Federalist
Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay. The Federalist, 2nd rev. ed. 1818. Ed. George W. Carey and James McClellan. Indianapolis: Liberty Fund, 2001.
Bailyn, To Begin the World Anew, Ch. 4.
Carey. In Defense of the Constitution, rev. ed. Indianapolis: Liberty Fund, 1995: Ch. 1, 5.
ii. Other
The Complete Anti-Federalist, Vol. I-VII. Ed. Herbert J. Storing and Murray Dry. Chicago: U of Chicago P, 1981.
The Debate on the Constitution: Federalist and Antifederalist Speeches, Articles, and Letters During the Struggle Over Ratification, Vol. I-II. Ed. Bailyn. New York City: Library of America, 1993.
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b. Commentaries
i. Bradford

(1) Against the Barbarians, Pt. 2.
(2) Founding Fathers: Brief Lives of the Framers of the United States Constitution, rev. ed. Lawrence, Kan.: UP of Kansas, 1994.
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ii. Orestes Brownson
Brownson, Orestes A. The American Republic: Its Constitution, Tendencies, and Destiny. 1866. Rpt. Kingman, Kan.: Civium Press, 2012: Ch. 1-11, 14-15.
Kirk, Russell. The Conservative Mind: From Burke to Eliot, 7th rev. ed. Washington, D.C.: Regnery Publishing, 1986: Pt. 7, Ch. 4.
iii. Carey et al.
Carey, In Defense of the Constitution, Ch. 2-4, 6.
Frohnen, Bruce P., and George W. Carey. Constitutional Morality and the Rise of Quasi-Law. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard UP, 2016: Ch. 3.
iv. DiLorenzo
(1) Lincoln Unmasked: What You’re Not Supposed to Know About Dishonest Abe. New York City: Crown Forum, 2006: Ch. 8.
(2) Organized CrimeCh. 18.
v. Gutzman
(1) Politically Incorrect Guide to the Constitution, Ch. 2-3.
(2) Who Killed the Constitution? The Fate of American Liberty from World War I to George W. Bush. New York City: Crown Forum, 2008: Ch. 5.
vi. Halbrook
(1) The Right to Bear Arms, Ch. 5-6.
(2) The Founders’ Second Amendment, Ch. 8-16.
vii. Bill Kauffman
(1) Forgotten Founder, Drunken Prophet: The Life of Luther Martin. Wilmington, Del.: ISI Books, 2008: Pt. 1-2.
(2) Bye Bye Miss American Empire: Neighborhood Patriots, Backcountry Rebels, and Their Underdog Crusades to Redraw America’s Political Map. White River Juction, Vt.: Chelsea Green Publishing, 2010: Ch. 1-2.
viii. G.S. Wood
(1) Creation of the American Republic, Ch. 11-13.
(2) The American Revolution, Ch. 6.
E.S. Morgan, The Genuine Article, Ch. 20.
ix. Others
Adams, Charles Francis Jr. The Constitutional Ethics of Secession, and, "War is Hell": Two Speeches of Charles Francis Adams Delivered Respectively at Charleston, S.C. December 22, 1902, and at New York, January 26, 1903. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Co., 1903.
W.H. Adams, Ch. 8.
H. Alexander, Ch. 14-16.
Amar, Akhil Reed. The Bill of Rights: Creation and Reconstruction. New Haven, Conn.: Yale UP, 1998: Ch. 1-7, 11.
Anderson, Walter Truett. Reality Isn’t What It Used to Be: Theatrical Politics, Ready-to-Wear Religion, Global Myths, Primitive Chic, and Other Wonders of the Postmodern World. San Francisco: Harper & Row, 1990: Ch. 7.
Barnett, Randy E. Restoring the Lost Constitution: The Presumption of Liberty. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton UP, 2004.
Barton, David. The Myth of Separation: What Is the Correct Relationship Between Church and State?: A Revealing Look at What the Founders and Early Courts Really Said, rev. ed. Aledo, Texas: WallBuilder Press, 1992.
Beck, James M. The Vanishing Rights of the States: A Discussion of the Right of the Senate to Nullify the Action of a Sovereign State in the Selection of Its Representatives in the Senate. 1926. Rpt. Holmes Beach, Fla.: Gaunt, 1997: Ch. 3-5.
Berger, Raoul. Federalism: The Founders' Design. Norman, Okla.: U of Oklahoma P, 1987: Ch. 1-6, 9.
Bolick, Clint. Leviathan: The Growth of Local Government and the Erosion of Liberty. Stanford, Calif.: Hoover Institution Press, 2004: Ch. 2.
Broadwater, Ch. 7-9.
Burrows & M. Wallace, Ch. 19.
N.D. Campbell, Ch. 18.
Cox, Richard H. Four Pillars of Constitutionalism: The Organic Laws of the United States. Amherst, N.Y. Prometheus Books, 1998.
B.R. Davidson, Ch. 2-3.
Dunning, William Archibald. Essays on the Civil War and Reconstruction and Related Topics, rev. ed. 1904. Rpt. Freeport, N.Y.: Books for Libraries Press, 1971.
Ekirch, Decline of American Liberalism, Ch. 4.
Fisher, True Benjamin Franklin, Ch. 11.
T.J. Fleming, The Great Divide, Ch. 3.
Grant, George. Trial and Error: The American Civil Liberties Union and Its Impact on Your Family. 1989. Rpt. Franklin, Tenn.: Adroit Press, 1993: Ch. 9.
Hamburger, Pt. 4.
Jankovic, Ch. 6-8.
Jensen, The American Revolution Within America, Ch. 4.
Johnson, Calvin H. Righteous Anger at the Wicked States: The Meaning of the Founders’ Constitution. Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge UP, 2005.
Kilpatrick, James Jackson. When Virginia Joined the Union: A Backward Look at the Powerful Prophecy of Men Who Foresaw in 1788 the Trend of Events in 1963. Richmond, Va.: Virginia Commission on Constitutional Government, 1963.
Kendall, Ch. 5-6.
Kirk, Conservative Mind, Pt. 3, Ch. 2.
Klein, Aaron, and Brenda J. Elliott. The Manchurian President. Washington, D.C.: WND Books, 2010: Ch. 5.
Kohn, Ch. 5.
Lash, Kurt T. The Lost History of the Ninth Amendment. New York City: Oxford UP, 2009: Ch. 2-5, 10-11.
Levy, Ch. 8.
Lott, Jeremy. The Warm Bucket Brigade: The Story of the American Vice Presidency. Nashville, Tenn.: Thomas Nelson, 2007: Ch. 2.
Main, Carla T. Bulldozed: “Kelo,” Eminent Domain, and the American Lust for Land. New York City: Encounter Books, 2007: Ch. 5.
Marshall, Jonathan. "Empire or Liberty: The Anti-federalists and Foreign Policy, 1787-1788." Journal of Libertarian Studies Summer 1980: 233-254.
Maryland, Ch. 2.
Masters, Ch. 13.
Mayer, Ch. 4, 6-8, 10.
McClanahan. How Alexander Hamilton Screwed Up America, Ch. 2, 7, 11.
F. McDonald, Hamilton, Ch. 5.
Michener, James A. Presidential Lottery: The Reckless Gamble in Our Electoral System. New York City: Random House, 1969: Ch. 3.
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North, Conspiracy in Philadelphia, Ch. 3-6.
Norwood, Ch. 16-23, 25-26, 28-29, 31-33, 35-38.
Palmer, Tom G. Realizing Freedom: Libertarian Theory, History, and Practice. Washington, D.C.: Cato Institute, 2009: Ch. 15.
Richards, Ch. 6-7.
Rothbard, Conceived in Liberty, Vol. V, Ch. 13-38.
Rozeff, Michael S. The U.S. Constitution and Money: Corruption and Decline. East Amherst, N.Y.: Michael S. Rozeff, 2010: Ch. 1, 12.
Schwarz, Frederick A.O. Jr. and Aziz Huq. Unchecked and Unbalanced: Presidential Power in a Time of Terror. New York City: New Press/Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law, 2007: Ch. 7.
Simms, Ch. 4.
W. Tucker, Ch. 8.
Upshur, Abel P. A Brief Enquiry Into the True Nature and Character of Our Federal Government: Being a Review of Judge Story's Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States. 1840. Rpt. Pensacola, Fla.: Vance Publications, 2006.
Vance, Laurence M. Christianity and War and Other Essays Against the Warfare State, rev. ed. Pensacola, Fla.: Vance Publications, 2008: Ch. 3.
Waldman, Ch. 13.
Weyl & Marina, Ch. 3.
Wiebe, Ch. 2.
Woods, Nullification, Ch. 2.
2. The Congress
a. The House of Representatives
Brands, H.W. Heirs of the Founders, Ch. 4-5, 10-13.
Conkling, Ch. 6-7.
Donald, Ch. 5.
T.J. Fleming, A Disease in the Public Mind, Ch. 13.
Hines, Ch. 6.
Keneally, Thomas. American Scoundrel: The Life of the Notorious Civil War General Dan Sickles. 2002. Rpt. New York City: Anchor Books, 2003: Ch. 3-5.
Martin, Asa E. After the White House. State College, Pa.: Penns Valley Publishers, 1951: Ch. 6.
Masters, Ch. 5.
Morley, Jefferson. Snow-Storm in August: Washington City, Francis Scott Key, and the Forgotten Race Riot of 1835. New York City: Doubleday, 2012: Ch. 10.
Remini, Robert V. The House: The History of the House of Representatives. New York City: The Library of Congress/Smithsonian Books/Collins, 2006: Ch. 1-7.
H.G. Unger, John Quincy Adams, Ch. 13-14.
Townsend, Ch. 10.
b. The Senate
Brands, Heirs of the Founders, Ch. 25-26, 31-34, 39, 47, 53-57, 59.
Caro, Robert A. The Years of Lyndon Johnson, Vol. III: Master of the Senate. New York City: Alfred A. Knopf, 2002: Ch. 1, 3.
The Diary of William Maclay and Other Notes on Senate Debates, rev. ed. 1890. Ed. Edgar S. Maclay, Kenneth R. Bowling and Helen E. Veit. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins UP, 1988.
Evans, Eli N. Judah P. Benjamin: The Jewish Confederate. New York City: The Free Press, 1988: Ch. 6.
MacNeil, Neil, and Richard A. Baker. The American Senate: An Insider’s History. Oxford, U.K.: Oxford UP, 2013: Ch. 1, 3, 6-7, 9, 11-12.
Rosen, Robert N. The Jewish Confederates Columbia, S.C.: U of South Carolina P, 2000: Ch. 2.
H.G. Unger, John Quincy Adams, Ch. 7.
c. John Randolph of Roanoke, R-Va.
Baritz, Ch. 4.
Brands, H.W. Heirs of the Founders: The Epic Rivalry of Henry Clay, John Calhoun and Daniel Webster, the Second Generation of American Giants. New York City: Doubleday, 2018: Ch. 3.
A.P. Crawford, Unwise Passions, Ch. 19, 22, 24-25, 28, 48.
Kirk. Randolph of Roanoke: A Study in American Politics, 3rd rev. ed. Indianapolis: Liberty Fund, 1997.
d. Fisher Ames, F-Mass.
Kirk, Conservative Mind, Pt. 3, Ch. 3.
Works of Fisher Ames: With a Selection From His Speeches and Correspondence, Vol. I-II, 2nd rev. ed. Ed. Seth Ames and W.B. Allen. Indianapolis: Liberty Classics, 1984.
e. Other
Barnes, James J. Authors, Publishers, and Politicians: The Quest for an Anglo-American Copyright Agreement, 1815-1854. Columbus, Ohio: Ohio State UP, 1974: Ch. 3-4, 10-12.
Brands, Heirs of the Founders, Ch. 1, 20.
A.P. Crawford, Unwise Passions, Ch. 27.
Crenson, Matthew, and Benjamin Ginsberg. Presidential Power: Unchecked and Unbalanced. New York City: W.W. Norton & Co., 2007: Ch. 7.
Engstrom, Erik J. Partisan Gerrymandering and the Construction of American Democracy. Ann Arbor, Mich.: U of Michigan P, 2013: Ch. 1-8, 10.
Flynn, John T. Meet Your Congress. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1944: Ch. 1.
Hines, Ch. 7.
J.W. Holcombe & Skinner, Ch. 8-9.
Kessler, Ronald. Inside Congress: The Shocking Scandals, Corruption, and Abuse of Power Behind the Scenes on Capitol Hill. New York City: Pocket Books, 1997: Ch. 2-6, 13.
Kirk, Conservative Mind, Pt. 5, Ch. 3.
Kreingold, Paul. Potomac Marble: History of the Search for the Ideal Stone. Charleston, S.C.: The History Press, 2023: Ch. 1, 5-18. Norwood, Ch. 11-15, 27.
Waldman, Ch. 14.
Wilson, Major L. Space, Time and Freedom: The Quest for Nationality and the Irrepressible Conflict, 1815-1861. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1974: Ch. 9.
3. The Courts
Bernstein, David E. Rehabilitating Lochner: Defending Individual Rights Against Progressive Reform. Chicago: U of Chicago P/Cato Institute, 2011: Ch. 1.
Crenson & Ginsberg, Ch. 8.
DeRosa, Marshall L. "Supreme Court as Accomplice: Judicial Backing for a Despotic Presidency." Reassessing the Presidency: The Rise of the Executive State and the Decline of Freedom. Ed. Denson. Auburn, Ala.: Mises Institute, 2001: Ch. 4.
G. Grant, Trial and Error, Appendix A.
Gutzman, Ch. 4-7.
Halbrook, That Every Man be Armed, Ch. 4.
Kirk, Conservative Mind, Pt. 3, Ch. 7.
Keynes, Edward, and Randall K. Miller. The Court vs. Congress: Prayer, Business and Abortion. Durham, N.C.: Duke UP, 1989: Ch. 1-6.
Masters, Ch. 11.
Mayer, Ch. 9.
McClanahan. How Alexander Hamilton Screwed Up America, Ch. 8-10, 12.
Norwood, Ch. 34.
Rehnquist, William H. The Supreme Court, rev. ed. New York City: Alfred A. Knopf, 2001: Ch. 1-3, 11.
Rozeff, Ch. 3.
M. Van Buren, Ch. 6.
Vladeck, Stephen L. The Shadow Docket: How the Supreme Court Uses Stealth Rulings to Amass Power and Undermine the Republic. New York City: Basic Books, 2023: Ch. 1, 4.
G.S. Wood, Empire of Liberty, Ch. 11-12.
4. The Presidency
a. The Washington Administration
i. Ferling
(1) First of Men, Pt. 4.
(2) John Adams, Ch. 15.
ii. T.J. Fleming
(1) A Disease in the Public Mind, Ch. 5.
(2) The Great Divide, Ch. 4, 6-11, 15, 19-20.
iii. Other
Achenbach, Ch. 9-10.
Bowers, Jefferson and Hamilton, Ch. 1, 3-4, 6-12.
Dunn, Susan. Jefferson’s Second Revolution: The Election Crisis of 1800 and the Triumph of Republicanism. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 2004: Ch. 2-3.
Elkins, Stanley, and Eric McKitrick. The Age of Federalism: The Early American Republic, 1788-1800. New York City: Oxford UP, 1993: Ch. 1, 6, 11.
J. Grant, Ch. 21-22.
P. Johnson, George Washington, Ch. 6.
Lengel, Ch. 7-8.
McClanahan. How Alexander Hamilton Screwed Up America, Ch. 6.
Reassessing the Presidency, Ch. 2.
Van Buren, Martin. Inquiry Into the Origin and Course of Political Parties in the United States. Ed. John Van Buren and Abraham Van Buren. 1867. Rpt. Flint, Mich.: U of Michigan P, 2004: Ch. 2.
G.S. Wood, Empire of Liberty, Ch. 3.
b. The J. Adams Administration
Dunn, Ch. 4.
Ferling, John Adams, Ch. 16, 18.
J. Grant, Ch. 23.
c. The Jefferson Administration
i. T.J. Fleming
(1) A Disease in the Public Mind, Ch. 6.
(2) The Great Divide, Ch. 26-32.
ii. Others
Adams, Henry. History of the United States of America During the Administrations of Thomas Jefferson, 4th rev. ed. 1903. Ed. Earl N. Harbert. New York City: Library of America, 1986.
Cole, Ch. 7.
A.P. Crawford, Twilight at Monticello, Ch. 8-9.
Dunn, Ch. 11.
Ekirch, Decline of American Liberalism, Ch. 5.
Elkins & McKitrick, Ch. 5.
Ferling, Adams vs. Jefferson, Ch. 13.
Frantz, Douglas. Levine & Co.: Wall Street's Insider Trading Scandal. 1987. Rpt. New York City: Avon Books, 1988: Ch. 3.
Hatcher, Ch. 22.
Hirsch, Alan. A Short History of Presidential Election Crises (and How to Prevent the Next One). San Francisco: City Lights Books, 2020: Ch. 1-2.
Lott, Ch. 3.
Mayer, Ch. 5.
McClanahan, Brion. 9 Presidents Who Screwed Up America, and Four Who Tried to Save Her. Washington, D.C.: Regnery History, 2016: Ch. 10.
McConaughy & Colcord, Ch. 4.
F. McDonald. The Presidency of Thomas Jefferson. Lawrence, Kan.: UP of Kansas, 1976.
Monroe, Ch. 5-7.
Newman, Ch. 7.
Stewart, David O. American Emperor: Aaron Burr’s Challenge to Jefferson’s America. New York City: Simon & Schuster, 2011: Ch. 6-7.
Trask, H. Arthur Scott. "Thomas Jefferson: Classical-Liberal Statesman of the Old Republic." Reassessing the Presidency, Ch. 3.
Wheelan, Ch. 1, 5-6, 9-15.
G.S. Wood, Empire of Liberty, Ch. 8.
d. Other
H. Adams. History of the United States of America During the Madison Administrations. Ed. Harbert. New York City: Library of America, 1986.
Boller, Paul F. Jr. Presidential Inaugurations. New York City: Harcourt, 2001.
Crenson & Ginsberg, Ch. 1-3, 6, 9.
T.J. Fleming, The Great Divide, Ch. 33.
Healy, Gene. The Cult of the Presidency: America’s Dangerous Devotion to Executive Power. Washington, D.C.: Cato Institute, 2008: Ch. 1, 8.
MacKenzie, John P. Absolute Power?: How the Unitary Executive Theory Is Undermining the Constitution. New York City: Century Foundation Press, 2008: Ch. 3.
McClanahan, 9 Presidents Who Screwed Up America, Ch. 11.
Reassessing the Presidency, Ch. 5-6, 20, 23.
Merry, Ch. 7-8, 29.
Taft, William Howard. Our Chief Magistrate and His Powers. New York City: Columbia UP, 1916.
H.G. Unger, John Quincy Adams, Ch. 12.
Waldman, Ch. 15.
5. The Hamiltonians
a. Hamilton
H. Alexander, Ch. 17-23, 26-29.
Carney, Timothy P. The Big Ripoff: How Big Business and Big Government Steal Your Money. Hoboken, N.J.: John Wiley & Sons, 2006: Ch. 3.
F. McDonald. American Presidency, Ch. 8-10.
McClanahan. How Alexander Hamilton Screwed Up America, Ch. 3.
Newman, Ch. 4-5.
W.S. Randall, Ch. 1, 15-16.
b. Henry Clay
Francis, Samuel. "Henry Clay and the Statecraft of Circumstance" Beautiful Losers: Essays on the Failure of American Conservatism. Columbia, Mo.: U of Missouri P, 1993: 35-59.
Seitz, Ch. 4.
c. Abraham Lincoln
(i) The Lincoln-Douglas Debates
Kendrick, Paul, and Stephen Kendrick. Douglass and Lincoln: How a Revolutionary Black Leader and a Reluctant Liberator Struggled to End Slavery and Save the Union. New York City: Walker & Co., 2008: Ch. 1.
The Lincoln-Douglas Debates: The First Complete, Unexpurgated Text, rev. ed. Ed. Harold Holzer. New York City: Fordham UP, 2004.
Masters, Ch. 12.
Memoirs of Henry Villard, Journalist and Financier, 1835-1900, Vol. I. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Co., 1904: Ch. 6.
(ii) DiLorenzo
(a) The Real Lincoln: A New Look at Abraham Lincoln, His Agenda, and an Unnecessary War, rev. ed. New York City: Three Rivers Press, 2004: Ch. 2, 4-5.
(b) Lincoln Unmasked, Ch. 5, 11-12.
(iii) Others
Bradford, Against the Barbarians, Ch. 25.
Donald, Ch. 2-4, 6-9.
Dugard, Martin. The Training Ground: Grant, Lee, Sherman, and Davis in the Mexican War, 1846-1848. New York City: Little, Brown & Co., 2008: Ch. 16.
Garrett, American Story, Pt. 2, Ch. 9.
Hayden, Deborah. Pox: Genius, Madness, and the Mysteries of Syphilis. New York City: Basic Books, 2003: Ch. 12.
P. Kendrick & S. Kendrick, Ch. 4.
McClanahan, 9 Presidents Who Screwed Up America, Ch. 2.
Nolan, Ch. 7.
Norwood, Ch. 40-41, 51.
Seabrook, Ch. 4.
Starr, John W. Lincoln & the Railroads: A Biographical Study. 1927. Rpt. New York City: Arno Press, 1981: Ch. 2-4, 6-15.
Townsend, Ch. 7, 9.
Weyl & Marina, Ch. 12.
d. Others
DiLorenzo, Lincoln Unmasked, Ch. 13-14.
Johnannsen, Robert W. Lincoln, the South, and Slavery: The Political Dimension. Baton Rouge, La.: Louisiana State UP, 1991: Ch. 1-3.
Kohn, Ch. 7-8, 10.
MacKenzie, Ch. 2.
Magness, Ch. 1, 3.
Marrs, Jim. The Trillion-Dollar Conspiracy: How the New World Order, Man-Made Diseases, and Zombie Banks Are Destroying America. New York City: William Morrow, 2010: Pt. 2.
Masters, Ch. 3-4, 6-7, 10.
F. McDonald, Hamilton, Ch. 6-14, 17.
Perkins, Ch. 10.
Rozeff, Ch. 4.
Sumner, Ch. 10-12.
M. Van Buren, Ch. 3-4.
6. The Whiskey Rebellion
Coakley, Ch. 3.
T.J. Fleming, The Great Divide, Ch. 17-18.
Hogeland, Ch. 2-11.
McClanahan. How Alexander Hamilton Screwed Up America, Ch. 5.
Okrent, Last Call, Ch. 4.
Slaughter, Pt. 2-3.
Sumner, Ch. 13.
7. The Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions
DiLorenzo, Organized Crime, Ch. 17.
Risjord, Norman K. The Old Republicans: Southern Conservatism in the Age of Jefferson. New York City: Columbia UP, 1965: Ch. 1.
[Upshur]. An Exposition of the Virginia Resolutions of 1798, in a Series of Essays, Addressed to Thomas Ritchie, by a Distinguished Citizen of Virginia, Under the Signature of "Locke". Philadelphia: Alexander's General Printing Office, 1833.
Watkins, William J. Jr. Reclaiming the American Revolution: The Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions and Their Legacy. New York City: Independent Institute/Palgrave Macmillan, 2004.
Woods, Nullification, Ch. 3.
8. The 1800 Presidential Election
a. Ferling
i. John Adams, Ch. 19.
ii. Adams vs. Jefferson, Ch. 1, 4-12, Epilogue.
b. Others
H. Alexander, Ch. 25.
Bowers, Jefferson and Hamilton, Ch. 19-21.
A.P. Crawford, Unwise Passions, Ch. 26.
Dunn, Ch. 1, 9-10.
Elkins & McKitrick, Ch. 15.
T.J. Fleming, The Great Divide, Ch. 25.
Freeman. Affairs of Honor: National Politics in the New Republic. New Haven, Conn.: Yale UP, 2001: Ch. 5.
Kohn, Ch. 13.
D.O. Stewart, Ch. 1-2.
Sumner, Ch. 16.
9. The Frontier
a. Missouri
Christian, Shirley. Before Lewis and Clark: The Story of the Chouteaus, the French Dynasty That Ruled America’s Frontier. New York City: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2004: Ch. 1, 6-15.
Milligan, Maurice M. Missouri Waltz: The Inside Story of the Pendergast Machine by the Man Who Smashed It. New York City: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1948: Ch. 2.
Ouseley, William. Mobsters in Our Midst: The Kansas City Crime Family. Kansas City, Mo.: Kansas City Star Books, 2011: Ch. 8.
Reddig, William M. Tom's Town: Kansas City and the Pendergast Legend, corr. ed. Columbia, Mo.: U of Missouri P, 1986: Ch. 1.
b. California
i. Greater San Francisco
Andersen, Kurt. Heyday. New York City: Random House, 2007: Ch. 53, 65, 70, 72.
Asbury. The Barbary Coast: An Informal History of the San Francisco Underworld. 1933. Rpt. New York City: Thunder's Mouth Press, 2002: Ch. 1-4, 6-9.
Birmingham, Ch. 9.
Coblentz, Stanton A. Villains and Vigilantes: The Story of James King, of William, and Pioneer Justice in California. 1936. Rpt. New York City: A.S. Barnes, 1961.
Coe, Andrew. Chop Suey: A Cultural History of Chinese Food in the United States. New York City: Oxford UP, 2009: Ch. 4.
L’Amour. Comstock Lode. New York City: Bantam Books, 1981: Ch. 25-29.
Munro-Fraser, J.P. History of Santa Clara County, California; Including Its Geography, Geology, Topography, Climatography and Description, Together With a Record of the Mexican Grants; Its Mines and Natural Springs; The Early History and Settlements, Compiled From the Most Authentic Sources; The Names of Original Spanish and American Pioneers; Full Legislative History of the County; Separate Histories of Each Township, Showing the Advance in Population and Agriculture. 1881. Rpt. Salem, Mass.: Higginson Book Co., 1997.
Nisbet. Teachers and Scholars: A Memoir of Berkeley in Depression and War. New Brunswick, N.J.: Transaction Publishers, 1992: Ch. 2.
Olmsted, Roger et al. Here Today: San Francisco's Architectural Heritage, rev. ed.. San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 1978.
Posner, Gerald L. Warlords of Crime: Chinese Secret Societies – The New Mafia. 1988. Rpt. Penguin Books, 1990: Ch. 13.
Robbins, Millie. Tales of Love and Hate in Old San Francisco. San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 1971.
Sherman, Vol. I, Ch. 2-3, 5.
ii. Los Angeles
Ellroy, James [Lee Earle Ellroy]. My Dark Places: An L.A. Crime Memoir. New York City: Alfred A. Knopf, 1996: Ch. 4.
Kaplan, Sam Hall. L.A. Lost & Found: An Architectural History of Los Angeles. New York City: Crown Trade Paperbacks, 1987: Ch. 3.
iii. Other
Andersen, Ch. 54-59, 61-65, 69, 71, 73, 74.
Blum, Howard. The Floor of Heaven: A True Tale of the Last Frontier and the Yukon Gold Rush. New York City: Crown Publishers, 2011: Ch. 2.
Brands, Heirs of the Founders, Ch. 52.
Didion, Joan. Where I Was From. New York City: Alfred A. Knopf, 2003.
Groom, Winston. Kearny’s March: The Epic Creation of the American West, 1846-1847. New York City: Alfred A. Knopf, 2011: Ch. 13-14.
Hayes-Bautista, David E. El Cinco de Mayo: An American Tradition. Berkeley, Calif.: U of California P, 2012: Ch. 1.
Kauffman, Bill. Bye Bye Miss American Empire, Ch. 3.
Ostrander, Gilman M. The Prohibition Movement in California, 1848-1933. 1957. Rpt. Getzville, N.Y.: William S. Hein & Co., 2014: Ch. 1-2.
Reisner, Marc. Cadillac Desert: The American West and Its Disappearing Water, rev. ed. New York City: Penguin Books, 1993: Ch. 2, 10.
Schechter, Harold. Man-Eater: The Life and Legend of an American Canibal. New York City: Little A, 2015: Ch. 1-2.
Scroggs, William O. Filibusters and Financiers: The Story of William Walker and His Associates. 1916. Rpt. New York City: Russell & Russell, 1969: Ch. 6.
Shinn, Ch. 9-14, 16-20.
Watkins, Ronald J. High Crimes and Misdemeanors: The Term and Trials of Former Governor Evan Mecham. New York City: William Morrow and Co., 1990: Ch. 3.
Wilson, Lori Lee. The Joaquín Band: The History Behind the Legend. Lincoln, Neb.: U of Nebraska P, 2011.
Wyllys, Rufus Kay. The French in Sonora (1850-1854): The Story of French Adventurers From California Into Mexico. 1932. Rpt. Millwood, N.Y.: Kraus Reprints, 1974: Ch. 3.
c. Colorado Territory
Robertson, Frank C., and Beth Kay Harris. Boom Towns of the Great Basin. Denver: Sage Books, 1962.
Villard, Vol. I, Ch. 7-8.
d. Elsewhere
i. Asbury
(1) Sucker's Progress, Ch. 9-11.
(2) Gangs of Chicago, Ch. 2.
ii. "Buffalo Bill" Cody
Buffalo Bill (Hon. Wm. F. Cody) and His Wild West Companions, Including Wild Bill, Texas Jack, California Joe, Capt. Jack Crawford, and Other Famous Scouts of the Western Plains. Chicago: M.A. Donohue & Co., 1893: Ch. 2-5, 26.
Cody, William Frederic "Buffalo Bill," and William Lightfoot Visscher. Buffalo Bill's Own Story of His Life and Deeds. Chicago: Homewood Press, 1917: Ch. 1-4.
iii. L'Amour
(1) Rivers West. New York City: Bantam Books, 1975.
(2) Comstock Lode, Ch. 2-24, 30-33, 35-60.
(3) Ride the River. New York City: Bantam Books, 1983: Ch. 12-22.
iii. Crime Does Not Pay Archives
(1) Crime Does Not Pay, Vol. IV. Ed. Philip Simon. Milwaukie, Ore.: Dark Horse Books, 2013.
(2) Crime Does Not Pay, Vol. VII. Ed. Simon. Milwaukie, Ore.: Dark Horse Books, 2014.
(3) Crime Does Not Pay, Vol. IX. Ed. Simon. Milwaukie, Ore.: Dark Horse Books, 2015.
iv. Other
Andersen, Ch. 46-47, 49, 51, 60, 67.
Anderson, Terry L., and Peter J. Hill. The Not So Wild, Wild West: Property Rights on the Frontier. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford Economics and Finance, 2004: Ch. 1-2, 4-7, 9-11.
Andreas, Ch. 7.
Andress, David. 1789: The Threshold of the Modern Age. 2008. Rpt. London: Abacus, 2010: Ch. 10.
Beard, Reed. The Battle of Tippecanoe: Historical Sketches of the Famous Field Upon Which General William Henry Harrison Won Renown That Aided Him in Reaching the Presidency; Lives of the Prophet and Tecumseh, With Many Interesting Incidents of Their Rise and Overthrow. 1889. Rpt. LaVergne, Tenn.: General Books, 2010.
"Benson, Ragnar," and Devon Christensen. Live Off the Land in the City and Country. Boulder, Colo.: Paladin Press, 1982: Ch. 2.
Brands, H.W. The Man Who Saved the Union: Ulysses Grant in War and Peace. New York City: Doubleday, 2012: Ch. 8.
Cremony, John C. Life Among the Apaches. 1868. Rpt. Charleston, S.C.: Bibliobazaar, 2011.
Dimsdale, Thomas J. The Vigilantes of Montana: Popular Justice in the Rocky Mountains. 1866. Rpt. New York City: Skyhorse Publishing, 2014.
Earley, Pete. Super Casino: Inside the "New" Las Vegas. New York City: Bantam Books, 2000: Ch. 1.
Faragher, Daniel Boone, Ch. 8-10.
Fraser, George MacDonald. Flashman and the Redskins. 1982. Rpt. New York City: Plume, 2014.
S. Greenbie, and M.B. Greenbie. Hoof Beats in the Canebrake: Being the Second Volume in the True Chronicle of the Life and Wild Times of Peter Cartwright, Circuit Rider. Penobscot, Maine: Traversity Press, 1962: Ch. 9-10.
Groom, Ch. 1.
Guinn, The Last Gunfight, Ch. 3.
Haeger, John Denis. John Jacob Astor: Business and Finance in the Early Republic. Detroit: Wayne State UP, 1991: Ch. 4-5.
Hollon, Ch. 2, 4-6.
Kirchner, Ch. 7.
Liggett, Walter W. The Rise of Herbert Hoover. New York City: The H.K. Fly Co., 1932: Ch. 1.
Mariani, America Eats Out, Ch. 3.
P. Martin, Ch. 2.
Martin, Ralph G. Cissy. New York City: Simon and Schuster, 1979: Ch. 1.
McGrath, Roger D. Gunfighters, Highwaymen & Vigilantes: Violence on the Frontier. Berkeley, Calif.: U of California P, 1984: Ch. 1.
Memoirs of Robert E. Lee: His Military and Personal History. Ed. A.L. Long and Marcus J. Wright. 1886. Rpt. Greenwich, Conn.: Sweetwater Press, 1998: Ch. 4.
McDowell, Edwin. Barry Goldwater: Portrait of an Arizonan. Chicago: Henry Regnery Co., 1964: Ch. 3.
McMurtry, Larry. Custer. New York City: Simon & Schuster, 2012: Ch. 5, 9.
Mullen, Arthur F. Western Democrat. New York City: Wilfred Funk, 1940: Pt. 2, Ch. 1.
Newman, Ch. 12.
O'Neal, Bill. Fighting Men of the Indian Wars: A Biographical Encyclopedia of the Mountain Men, Soldiers, Cowboys, and Pioneers Who Took Up Arms During America's Westward Expansion. Stillwater, Okla.: Barbed Wire Press, 1991.
Phares, Ross. Bible in Pocket, Gun in Hand: The Story of Frontier Religion. 1964. Rpt. Lincoln, Neb.: U of Nebraska P, 1971.
Pride, Capt. W.F. The History of Fort Riley. 1926. Rpt. Fort Riley, Kan.: U.S. Cavalry Museum and Fort Riley Historical and Archaeology Society, 1987: Ch. 3-5, 7.
Personal Recollections, Ch. 30.
Reid, Ed. The Grim Reapers: The Anatomy of Organized Crime in America. 1969. Rpt. New York City: Bantam, 1970: Ch. 11.
Ridings, Sam P. The Chisholm Trail: A History of the World’s Greatest Cattle Trail, Together With a Description of the Persons, a Narrative of the Events, and Reminiscences Associated With the Same. 1936. Rpt. New York City: Skyhorse Publishing, 2015: Ch. 2, 14, 16, 33.
Robinson, Sara T.D. Kansas: Its Interior and Exterior Life: Including a Full View of Its Settlement, Political History, Social Life, Climate, Soil, Productions, Scenery, Etc., rev. ed. 1899. Rpt. Lawrence, Kan.: Kansas Heritage Press, 1990: Ch. 1-7.
Rollins, Philip Ashton. The Cowboy: His Characteristics, His Equipment, and His Part in the Development of the West, rev. ed. 1936. Rpt. New York City: Skyhorse Publishing, 2011: Ch. 18.
Roosevelt. The Wining of the West, Vol. IV: Louisiana and the Northwest, 1791-1807. New York City: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1896: Ch. 5, 7.
Ruxton, George Frederick Augustus. Life in the Far West: A True Account of Travels Across America's Wilderness. 1849. Rpt. New York City: Skyhorse Publishing, 2015.
Seitz, Ch. 5, 8-9.
Shinn, Ch. 15, 21-24.
Sides, Hampton. Blood And Thunder: An Epic of the American West. 2006. Rpt. New York City: Anchor Books, 2007: Ch. 1-5, 29, 31-36, 39-40.
Streeter, Floyd Benjamin. Prairie Trails and Cow Towns: The Opening of the West. 1936. Rpt. New York City: The Devin-Adair Co., 1963.
D.O. Stewart, Ch. 4-5.
Turner, Ch. 13.
J. Webb, Pt. 5, Ch. 1.
White, Richard. "It's Your Misfortune and None of My Own": A New History of the American West. Norman, Okla. U of Oklahoma P, 1991: Ch. 3-10.
J. Williamson, Ch. 3.
G.S. Wood, Empire of Liberty, Ch. 10.
F.B. Woodford & A.M. Woodford, Ch. 4-8.
Younger, Ch. 6, 10.
10. The Jacksonians
a. M. Van Buren
Connable & Silberfarb, Ch. 3.
Lott, Ch. 4.
M. Van Buren, Ch. 7.
b. Brands
i. Lone Star Nation, Ch. 6, 9.
ii. Heirs of the Founders, Ch. 23-24, 27, 36-37.
c. Remini
i. Martin Van Buren and the Making of the Democratic Party. 1959. Rpt. New York City: W.W. Norton & Co., 1970.
ii. Andrew Jackson and the Bank War: A Study in the Growth of Presidential Power. New York City: W.W. Norton & Co., 1967.
iii. The Legacy of Andrew Jackson: Essays on Democracy, Indian Removal, and Slavery. Baton Rouge, La.: Louisiana State UP, 1988.
c. Others
Atkins, Jonathan M. Parties, Politics, and the Sectional Conflict in Tennessee, 1832-1861. Knoxville, Tenn.: U of Tennessee P, 1997: Ch. 1.
Brands, Heirs of the Founders, Ch. 28-30.
Doherty. Ron Paul’s Revolution: The Man and the Movement He Inspired. New York City: Broadside Books, 2012: Ch. 2.
Ekirch, Decline of American Liberalism, Ch. 6.
Goetzmann, Ch. 12.
Heidler, David S., and Jeanne T. Heidler. Old Hickory’s War: Andrew Jackson and the Quest for Empire. Mechanicsburg, Pa.: Stackpole Books, 1996.
Hines, Ch. 8.
Kelley, Ch. 7.
McClanahan, 9 Presidents Who Screwed Up America, Ch. 1.
McConaughy & Colcord, Ch. 7-8.
Merry, Ch. 2.
Morley, Ch. 6-7, 11-13, 40.
Newman, Ch. 13-15.
Reynolds, David S. Waking Giant: America in the Age of Jackson. New York City: Harper, 2008: Ch. 3.
Risjord, Ch. 9.
Seitz, Ch. 12.
Watson, Harry L. Liberty and Power: The Politics of Jacksonian America, rev. ed. New York City: Hill and Wang, 2006.
Weyl & Marina, Ch. 7.
Williams, William Appleman. The Roots of the Modern American Empire: A Study of the Growth and Shaping of a Social Consciousness in a Marketplace Society. New York City: Random House, 1969: Ch. 2.
M.L. Wilson, Ch. 4.
11. Texas
a. The Colony

i. The Texas Rangers
Cox, Mike. The Texas Rangers, Vol. I: Wearing the Cinco Peso, 1821-1900. New York City: Forge, 2008: Ch. 1.
Moore, Stephen L. Texas Rising: The Epic True Story of the Lone Star Republic and the Rise of the Texas Rangers, 1836-1846. New York City: William Morrow, 2015: Ch. 1.
Parsons, Chuck. Images of America: The Texas Rangers. Charleston, S.C.: Arcadia Publishing, 2011: Ch. 1-2.
Swanson, Doug J. Cult of Glory: The Bold and Brutal History of the Texas Rangers. New York City: Viking, 2020: Ch. 1.
ii. T.R. Fehrenbach
(1) Lone Star: A History of Texas and the Texans, rev. ed. New York City: Da Capo Press, 2000: Ch. 9-10.
(2) Fire and Blood: A History of Mexico, rev. ed. New York City: Da Capo Press, 1995: Ch. 26.
iii. Other
Brands, Lone Star Nation, Ch. 4-5, 7-8, 10.
Daniel, Jean, Price Daniel, and Dorothy Blodgett. The Texas Governor’s Mansion: A History of the House and Its Occupants. Austin, Texas: Texas State Library and Archives Commission/Sam Houston Regional Library and Research Center, 1984: Ch. 1.
Hardin, Stephen L., and Gary S. Zaboly. Texian Macabre: The Melancholy Tale of a Hanging in Early Houston. Abilene, Texas: State House Press/McMurry University, 2007: Ch. 1.
McDonald, David R. José Antonio Navarro: In Search of the American Dream in Nineteenth-Century Texas. Denton, Texas: Texas State Historical Association, 2010: Ch. 4.
Silbey, Joel H. Storm Over Texas: Annexation and the Road to Civil War. New York City: Oxford UP, 2005: Ch. 1.
Taylor, Paul Schuster. An American Frontier: Nueces County, Texas. Chapel Hill, N.C.: U of North Carolina P, 1934: Ch. 3.
b. The Texas Revolution
i. The Texas Rangers
M. Cox, The Texas Rangers, Vol. I, Ch. 2.
S.L. Moore, Ch. 6.
Swanson, Ch. 2.
ii. The Battle of San Jacinto
Kemp, L.W., and Ed Kilman. The Battle of San Jacinto and the San Jacinto Campaign. Houston: The Webb Printing Co., 1947.
S.L. Moore, Ch. 14.
iii. Other
Brands, Lone Star Nation, Pt. 3.
Dixon, Sam Houston. The Men Who Made Texas Free: The Signers of the Texas Declaration of Indepence – Sketches of Their Lives and Patriotic Services to the Republic and State, With a Facsimile of the Declaration of Indepence. Houston: Texas Historical Publishing Co., 1924.
Fehrenbach, Lone Star, Ch. 11-14.
T.J. Fleming, A Disease in the Public Mind, Ch. 15.
Hardin & Zaboly, Ch. 2.
D.R. McDonald, Ch. 5.
S.L. Moore, Ch. 3-5, 7-13, 15.
Myth and the History of the Hispanic Southwest: Essays by David J. Weber. Albuquerque, N.M.: U of New Mexico P, 1988: Ch. 8.
Personal Memoirs of John N. Seguin: From the Year 1834 to the Retreat of General Woll From the City of San Antonio in 1842. San Antonio: Ledger Book & Job Office, 1858.
Six Decades in Texas; or, Memoirs of Francis Richard Lubbock, Governor of Texas in War Time, 1861-1863: A Personal Experience in Business, War, and Politics. Ed. C.W. Raines. 1900. Rpt. Whitefish, Mont.: Kessinger Publishing, 2008: Ch. 2.
c. The Republic of Texas
i. The Texas Rangers
M. Cox, The Texas Rangers, Vol. I, Ch. 3.
Gillett, James B. Six Years With the Texas Rangers, 1875 to 1881. 1921. Rpt. New York City: Cosimo, 2007: Ch. 1-12, 14-20.
S.L. Moore, Ch. 16, 20.
Parsons, Ch. 3.
Swanson, Ch. 3-5.
ii. Other
Brands, Lone Star Nation, Ch. 19-20.
Brinkman, Bob. Images of America: Round Rock. Charleston, S.C.: Arcadia Publishing, 2008: Ch. 2.
Drake, Clinton, and Theresa Jach. Images of America: Richmond. Charleston, S.C.: Arcadia Publishing, 2014: Ch. 1.
Duval, John C. The Adventures of Big-Foot Wallace: The Texas Ranger and Hunter. 1870. Rpt. New York City: Skyhorse Publishing, 2015: Ch. 29-30.
Fehrenbach, Lone Star, Ch.15.
Hardin & Zaboly, Ch. 3-6.
Lubbock, Ch. 3-9.
McClellan, Barr. Blood, Money & Power: How LBJ Killed JFK. 2003. Rpt. New York City: Skyhorse Publishing, 2011: Ch. 3.
D.R. McDonald, Ch. 6.
S.L. Moore, Ch. 17-19.
Shrake, Edwin. The Borderland: A Novel of Texas. New York City: Hyperion, 2000: Ch. 1, 5, 7-11, 18, 20-23, 25-54, 57-59, 62-64, 68, 70, 72.
d. Austin
(1) Eats
Haupt, Melanie. Historic Austin Restaurants: Capital Cuisine Through the Generations. Charleston, S.C.: American Palate, 2013.
Issenberg, Sasha. The Sushi Economy: Globalization and the Making of a Modern Delicacy. New York City: Gotham Books, 2007: Ch. 7.
(2) East Austin
Langmore, John et al. Fault Lines: Portraits of East Austin. San Antonio: Maverick Books/Trinity UP, 2019.
McGhee, Fred L. Images of America: Austin’s Montopolis Neighborhood. Charleston, S.C.: Arcadia Publishing, 2014.
Rivera, Jane H. and Gilberto C. Rivera. Images of America: Austin's Rosewood Neighborhood. Charleston, S.C.: Arcadia Publishing, 2012.
(3) Williamson County
Brinkman, Ch. 1, 3-7.
Fowler, Mike. Images of America: Hutto. Charleston, S.C.: Arcadia Publishing, 2009.
Josey, Donna Scarbrough. Georgetown Then & Now. Charleston, S.C.: Arcadia Publishing, 2014.
Thompson, Karen R., and Jane H. DiGesualdo. Historical Round Rock, Texas. Austin, Texas: Eakin Publications, 1985: Ch. 2-10.
The Williamson Museum, Lisa E. Worley, and Chris Dyer. Images of America: Williamson County. Charleston, S.C.: Arcadia Publishing, 2009.
(4) Other Suburbs
Dearing, Audrey T., Vernagene H. Mott, and Pamela A. Stephenson. Images of America: Pflugerville. Charleston, S.C.: Arcadia Publishing, 2013.
Sikes, Carole McIntosh. Hudson Bend and the Birth of Lake Travis: Transforming the Hills West of Austin. Charleston, S.C.: The History Press, 2014.
Strom, Ann Miller. The Prairie City: A History of Kyle, Texas, 1880-1980. Burnet, Texas: Nortex Press, 1981.
(5) Lyndon B. Johnson
(a) Caro
(i) The Years of Lyndon Johnson, Vol. I: The Path to Power. 1982. Rpt. New York City: Vintage Books, 1990: Ch. 20-22.
(ii) Lyndon Johnson, Vol. III, Ch. 18, 28.
(b) Other
B. McClellan, Ch. 1, 4, 18.
Nelson, Phillip F. LBJ: From Mastermind to “The Colossus”: The Lies, Treachery, and Treasons Continue. New York City: Skyhorse Publishing, 2014: Ch. 4.
(6) Stevie Ray Vaughan
Patoski, Joe Nick, and Bill Crawford. Stevie Ray Vaughan: Caught in the Crossfire. Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1993: Ch. 3-6.
Paul, Alan, and Andy Aledor. Texas Flood: The Inside Story of Stevie Ray Vaughan. New York City: St. Martin’s Press, 2019: Ch. 3-11.
(6) Jesse Sublett
(a) Rock Critic Murders. New York City: Viking, 1989.
(b) Tough Baby. New York City: Viking, 1990.
(c) Last Gangster in Austin: Frank Smith, Ronnie Earle, and the End of a Junkyard Mafia. Austin, Texas: U of Texas P, 2022.
(7) Richard Zelade
a. Guy Town by Gaslight: A History of Vice in Austin’s First Ward. Charleston, S.C.: The History Press, 2014: Ch. 2-13.
b. Austin in the Jazz Age. Charleston, S.C.: The History Press, 2015.
c. Austin Murder & Mayhem. Charleston, S.C.: The History Press, 2015.
(8) Images of America Series
Childs, Allen. Images of America: Sixth Street. Charleston, S.C.: Arcadia Publishing, 2010.
Clare, Elizabeth H. Images of America: The Austin Dam Disaster of 1900. Charleston, S.C.: Arcadia Publishing, 2018.
Duran, Lori. Images of America: Austin's Travis Heights Neighborhood. Charleston, S.C.: Arcadia Publishing, 2018.
Rittereiser, Susan, and Michael C. Miller. Images of America: Historic Movie Houses of Austin. Charleston, S.C.: Arcadia Publishing, 2016.
Slate, John H. Lost Austin. Charleston, S.C.: Arcadia Publishing, 2012.
K.R. Thompson, and Kathy R. Howell. Images of America: Austin. Chicago: Arcadia, 2000.
(7) Other
Barkley, Mary Starr. History of Travis County and Austin, 1839-1899. 1963. Rpt. Austin, Texas: Austin Printing Co., 1981: Ch. 1-5, 7-15.
Barnes, Michael. Indelible Austin: Selected Histories. Austin, Texas: Waterloo Press, 2015.
Cash, Elizabeth A., and Suzanne B. Deaderick. Images of America: Austin’s Pemberton Heights. Charleston, S.C.: Arcadia Publishing, 2012.
Daniel, Daniel & Blodgett, Ch. 2-3, 6, 8-12.
Daugherty, Tracy. Leaving the Gay Place: Billy Lee Brammer and the Great Society. Austin, Texas: U of Texas P, 2018: Ch. 4.
Franks, Gen. Tommy (ret.), and Malcolm McConnell. American Soldier. New York City: ReganBooks/HarperCollins Publishers, 2004: Ch. 2.
Friedman, Kinky [Richard Friedman]. The Great Psychedelic Armadillo Picnic: A "Walk" in Austin. New York City: Crown Journeys, 2004.
Hollandsworth, Skip. The Midnight Assassin: The Hunt for America’s First Serial Killer. 2015. Rpt. New York City: Picador/Henry Holt and Co., 2017: Ch. 1-20, 22-23.
Hynes, James. Kings of Infinite Space. New York City: St. Martin’s Press, 2004.
Kerr, Jeffrey. Austin, Texas -- Then and Now. Austin, Texas: Promised Land Books, 2004.
Long, Joshua. Weird City: Sense of Place and Creative Resistance in Austin, Texas. Austin, Texas: U of Texas P, 2010.
Macor, Alison. Chainsaws, Slackers, and Spy Kids: Thirty Years of Filmmaking in Austin, Texas. Austin, Texas: U of Texas P, 2010: Ch. 2-6, 9.
Olsson, Karen. Waterloo. New York City: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2005.
Orum, Anthony M. Power, Money and the People: The Making of Modern Austin. 1987. Rpt. Eugene, Ore.: Wipf & Stock Publishers, 2002.
Patoski. Austin to ATX: The Hippies, Pickers, Slackers & Geeks Who Transformed the Capital of Texas. College Station, Texas: Texas A&M UP, 2019.
Powell, William Dylan, and Ken Fitzgerald. Austin Then and Now, rev. ed. London: Pavillion, 2014.
Richey, Howie. Party Weird: Festivals & Fringe Gatherings of Austin. Charleston, S.C.: The History Press, 2014.
Reid, Jan, and Shawn Sahm. Texas Tornado: The Times and Music of Doug Sahm. Austin, Texas: U of Texas P, 2010: Ch. 5-6, 9.
Saylor, Steven. A Twist at the End: A Novel of O. Henry. New York City: Simon & Schuster, 2000.
Shrake, The Borderland, Ch. 4, 6, 12-17, 19, 24, 55-56, 60-61, 65-67, 69, 71, 73-76.
Sweet, Alex E., and J. Armoy Knox. On a Mexican Mustang, Through Texas, From the Gulf to the Rio Grande. 1883. Rpt: London: British Library. Historical Prints Editions, 2011: Ch. 30, 45.
The Texas Book: Profiles, History, and Reminiscences of the University. Ed. Richard A. Holland. Austin, Texas: U of Texas P, 2006.
Walker. Rebels on the Air: An Alternative History of Radio in America. New York City: New York UP, 2001: Ch. 1.
Wallach, Eli. The Good, the Bad and Me: In My Anecdotage. Orlando, Fla.: Harcourt, 2005: Ch. 2.
Willoughby, Larry. Austin: A Historical Portrait, rev. ed. Norfolk, Va.: Donning Co. Publishers, 1997.
Wilson, Eddie, and Jesse Sublett. Armadillo World Headquarters. Austin, Texas: TSSI Publishing, 2017.
Yates, Richard. A Special Providence. New York City: Alfred A. Knopf, 1969: Pt. 2, Ch. 4.
e. Texas Mean
(1) The Texas Rangers
(a) M. Cox
(i) The Texas Rangers, Vol. I, Ch. 5, 8-14.
(ii) Time of the Texas Rangers, Vol. II: From 1900 to the Present. New York City: Tom Doherty Associates, 2009: Ch. 1, 4-14.
(b) Robert M. Utley
(i) Lone Star Justice: The First Century of the Texas Rangers. Oxford, U.K.: Oxford UP, 2002.
(ii) Lone Star Lawmen: The Second Century of the Texas Rangers. New York City: Oxford UP, 2007.
(c) Others
Chalmers, Stephen. Don Quickshot of the Rio Grande. Garden City, N.Y.: Garden City Publishing Co., 1923.
Parsons, Ch. 4-6.
Swanson, Ch. 8-23.
(2) Prisons
Berryhill, Michael. The Trials of Eroy Brown: The Murder Case That Shook the Texas Prison System. Austin, Texas: U of Texas P, 2011.
Perkinson, Robert. Texas Tough: The Rise of America’s Prison Empire. New York City: Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt and Co., 2010: Ch. 1-2, 5-8.
(3) L'Amour
(a) Killoe. New York City: Bantam Books, 1962.
(b) Lando. New York City: Bantam Books, 1962: Ch. 8-9.
(c) Kiowa Trail. New York City: Bantam Books, 1964.
(d) The Man Called Noon. New York City: Bantam Books, 1970: Ch. 8-10.
(e) Reilly's Luck. New York City: Bantam Books, 1970: Ch. 17-18.
(f) The Man From the Broken Hills. New York City: Bantam Books, 1975.
(4) Joe R. Lansdale

(a) Cold in July. 1990. Rpt. London: Phoenix, 2001.
(b) Devil Red. New York City: Alfred A. Knopf, 2011.
(5) Other
Alexander, Dave. Fearless Dave Allison: Border Lawman. Silver City, N.M.: High-Lonesome Books, 2003: Ch. 1-4, 6-10.
Blum, Ch. 1, 4.
R.M. Brown, Strain of Violence, Ch. 8.
Burton, Milton T. The Rogues’ Game. New York City: Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press, 2005.
Casey, Kathryn. A Warrant to Kill: A True Story of Obsession, Lies and a Killer Cop. New York City: Avon Books, 2000.
Cochran, Mike. Texas vs. Davis: The Shocking True Crime Account of the Cullen Davis Murder Case, rev. ed. New York City: Signet, 1991.
Davis, Richard Harding. The West From a Car-Window. 1892. Rpt. Whitefish, Mont.: Kessinger Publications, 2008: Ch. 1.
James Shelby Downard's The Carnivals of Life and Death: My Profane Youth, 1913-1935. Ed. Elana Freeland. Los Angeles: Feral House, 2006: Ch. 6-10.
Dawson, Carol and Carol Johnston. House of Plenty: The Rise, Fall and Revival of Luby’s Cafeterias. Austin, Texas: U of Texas P, 2006: Ch. 1, 15.
Dracos, Ted. Ungodly: The Passions, Torments and Murder of Atheist Madalyn Murray O’Hair. New York City: Free Press, 2003: Ch. 1, 15-26.
C. Drake & Jach, Ch. 2.
Fero, Kelly. The Zani Murders. Austin, Texas: Texas Monthly Press, 1990: Ch. 2-19.
Fountain, Kimber. The Maceos and the Free State of Galveston: An Authorized History. Charleston, S.C.: The History Press, 2020: Ch. 3-9, 11.
Hill, Patricia Evridge. Dallas: The Making of a Modern City. Austin, Texas: U of Texas P, 1996: Ch. 6.
Hollon, Ch. 3.
Irving, Clifford. Trial. New York City: Summit Books, 1990.
Johnson, Benjamin Heber. Revolution in Texas: How a Forgotten Rebellion and Its Bloody Suppression Turned Mexicans Into Americans. New Haven, Conn.: Yale UP, 2003.
Karpf, Jason, and Elinor Karpf. Anatomy of a Massacre. Waco, Texas: WRS Publishing, 1994.
King, Gary C. The Texas 7: A True Story of Murder and a Daring Escape. New York City: St. Martin's Paperbacks, 2001: Ch. 1-13, 21-23.
Lavergne, Gary M. Worse Than Death: The Dallas Nightclub Murders and the Texas Multiple Murder Law. Denton, Texas: U of North Texas P, 2003: Ch. 1, 5-15.
The Life of John Wesley Hardin as Written by Himself. 1896. Rpt. Norman, Okla.: U of Oklahoma P, 1961.
Lindsey, David. Heat From Another Sun. 1984. Rpt. New York City: Bantam Books, 1996.
Lingo, Ada E. Murder in Texas. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1935.
“Lundy, Mike” [Donald Bain]. Baby Farm. Secaucus, N.J.: Lyle Stuart, 1987: Ch. 9, 13-38.
Lynch, Dudley M. The Duke of Duval: The Life & Times of George B. Parr: A Biography. Waco, Texas: Texian Press, 1976: Ch. 1, 3, 8-11, 13.
Maril, Robert Lee. Patrolling Chaos: The U.S. Border Patrol in Deep South Texas. Lubbock, Texas: Texas Tech UP, 2004.
B. McClellan, Ch. 5-7, 12, 17, 19.
Messick, Hank. Secret File. New York City: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1969: Ch. 15.
Parker, Robert, and Richard L. Rashke. Capitol Hill in Black and White. 1986. Rpt. New York City: Jove Books, 1989: Ch. 1.
Personal Recollections, Ch. 2-3, 9.
J. Reid. Let the People In: The Life and Times of Ann Richards. Austin, Texas: U of Texas P, 2012: Ch. 4-7, 15-16.
Ripley, Thomas. They Died With Their Boots On. 1935. Rpt. New York City: Pocket Books, 1949: Ch. 19-25.
Sonnichsen, C.L. I’ll Die Before I’ll Run: The Story of the Great Texas Feuds, rev. ed. New York City: Devin-Adair Co., 1962.
Stanford, Phil. White House Call Girl: The Real Watergate Story. Port Townsend, Wash.: Feral House, 2013: Ch. 8.
Stone, Roger, and Mike Colapietro. The Man Who Killed Kennedy: The Case Against LBJ, rev. ed. New York City: Skyhorse Publishing, 2014: Ch. 12.
Sublett. 1960s Austin Gangsters: Organized Crime That Rocked the Capital. Charleston, S.C.: The History Press, 2015.
Sweet & Knox, Ch. 11, 32, 38.
P.S. Taylor, Ch. 7.
Texas Monthly on … Texas True Crime. Ed. Evan Smith. Austin, Texas: U of Texas P, 2007.
Von Doviak, Scott. Lowdown Road. London: Hard Case Crime, 2023: Ch. 1-19, 38.
Wilbarger, J.W. Indian Depredations in Texas: Original Narratives of Texas History and Adventure. 1888. Rpt. Austin, Texas: Eakin Press/Statehouse Books, 1985.
Willeford, Charles. Deliver Me From Dallas! 1961. Rpt. Tucson, Ariz.: Dennis McMillan Publications, 2001: Ch. 2-25.
f. Texas Rich
i. Shrake

(1) But Not for Love. 1964. Rpt. Fort Worth, Texas: TCU Press, 2000.
(2) Billy Boy. New York City: Simon & Schuster, 2001.
ii. Savings & Loans
Adams, James Ring. The Big Fix: Inside the S&L Scandal, rev. ed. New York City: John Wiley & Sons, 1991: Ch. 12.
O'Shea, James. The Daisy Chain: How Borrowed Billions Sank a Texas S&L. New York City: Pocket Books, 1991: Ch. 3, 5, 7, 9, 11-12, 16-17, 19-20.
Pizzo, Stephen, Mary Fricker, and Paul Muolo. Inside Job: The Looting of America’s Savings and Loans, rev. ed. New York City: HarperPerennial, 1991: Ch. 16-19.
iii. Other
Atlee, Philip. The Inheritors. New York City: The Dial Press, 1940.
Bainbridge, John. The Super-Americans: A Picture of Life in the United States, as Brought Into Focus, Bigger Than Life, in the Land of the Millionaires – Texas. 1961. Rpt. New York City: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1972.
Brewton, Pete. The Mafia, CIA, and George Bush. New York City: S.P.I. Books, 1992: Ch. 1, 6, 9-10.
Burrough, Bryan. The Big Rich: The Rise and Fall of the Greatest Texas Oil Fortunes. New York City: The Penguin Press, 2009: Ch. 1-6, 9, 12-14, 16, 18.
Cochran. Claytie: The Roller-Coaster Life of a Texas Wildcatter. College Station, Texas: Texas A&M UP, 2007.
Conklin, J.C. The Dallas Women’s Guide to Gold-Digging With Pride. New York City: Ballantine Books, 2007.
Davis, Wallace. Corduroy Road: The Story of Glenn H. McCarthy. Houston: The Anson Jones Press, 1951.
Hynd, Alan. The Giant Killers. New York City: Robert M. McBride & Co., 1945: Ch. 10.
Kilman, Ed, and Theon Wright. Hugh Roy Cullen: A Story of American Opportunity. New York City: Prentice-Hall, 1954.
B. McClellan, Ch. 8, 11, 16.
Middleton, William. Double Vision: The Unerring Eye of Art World Avatars Dominique and John de Menil. New York City: Alfred A. Knopf, 2018: Ch. 16-18, 19-33.
Otash, Fred [and Dave Gerrity]. Investigation Hollywood!: Memoirs of Hollywood’s Top Private Detective. Chicago: Henry Regnery Co., 1976: Ch. 30.
Petzinger, Thomas Jr. Oil & Honor: The Texaco-Pennzoil Wars. New York City: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1987: Ch. 1, 18-24.
Posner. Citizen Perot: His Life and Times. New York City: Random House, 1996: Ch. 4-5, 9, 11, 14-15.
Simmons, Nanine. Booming Mexia in the Roaring ‘20s. Mexia, Texas: Nanine Simmons, 1955.
Spivey, Broadus A., and Sublett. Broke, Not Broken: Homer Maxey’s Texas Bank War. Lubbock, Texas: Texas Tech UP, 2014.
Stadiem. Jet Set: The People, the Planes, the Glamour, and the Romance in Aviation’s Glory Years. New York City: Ballantine Books, 2014: Ch. 7.
Tuccille, Jerome. Kingdom: The Story of the Hunt Family of Texas. 1984. Rpt. Washington, D.C.: Beard Books, 2003: Ch. 22-31, 34, 38-39, 41-42, 44-54, 57.
g. Midland
Franks and McConnell, Ch. 1.
Minutaglio, Bill. First Son: George W. Bush and the Bush Family Dynasty, rev. ed . New York City: Three Rivers Press, 2001: Ch. 3.
h. Tex-Mex
Arellano, Gustavo. Taco USA: How Mexican Food Conquered America, rev. ed. New York City: Scribner, 2013: Ch. 7.
Doolin, Kaleta. Fritos® Pie: Stories, Recipies, and More. College Station, Texas: Texas A&M UP, 2011.
i. Houston
Fountain, Ch. 12, Appendix B.
Locke, Attica. Pleasantville. New York City: Harper, 2015.
Mod, Anna. Images of America: Building Modern Houston. Charleston, S.C.: Arcadia Publishing, 2011.
Spielman, Ed. The Mighty Atom: The Life and Times of Joseph L. Greenstein. 1979. Rpt. London: Secker & Warburg, 1980: Ch. 4.
Strom, Steven R., and Bob Bailey Studios. Houston on the Move: A Photographic History. Austin, Texas: U of Texas P, 2016.
Swartz, Mimi, and Sherron Watkins. Power Failure: The Inside Story of the Collapse of Enron, rev. ed. New York City: Currency Doubleday, 2004: Ch. 2.
United States. Works Projects Administration (Texas). Writers' Program. Houston: A History and Guide. 1942. Rpt. St. Clair Shores, Mich.: Scholarly Press, 1973.
j. Dallas
i. Stevie Ray Vaughan
Patoski & B. Crawford, Ch. 1-2.
A. Paul & Aledort, Ch. 1-2.
ii. Other
Fairbanks, Robert B. For the City As a Whole: Planning, Politics, and the Public Interest in Dallas, Texas, 1900-1965. Columbus, Ohio: Ohio State UP, 1998.
Govenar, Alan, and Jay Brakefield. Images of America: The Dallas Music Scene 1920s-1960s. Charleston, S.C.: Arcadia Publishing, 2014.
Villasana, Sol. Images of America: Dallas' Little Mexico. Charleston, S.C.: Arcadia Publishing, 2011.
Willis, Libby. Images of America: Fort Worth's Oakhurst Neighborhood. Charleston, S.C.: Arcadia Publishing, 2014.
k. The Ranchers
Dobie, J. Frank. The Longhorns. 1941. Rpt. Austin, Texas: U of Texas P, 2010: Ch. 2-20.
Graham, Don. Kings of Texas: The 150-Year Saga of an American Ranching Empire. Hoboken, N.J.: John Wiley & Sons, 2003.
Historic Sketches of the Cattle Trade of the West and Southwest, by Joseph G. McCoy, the Pioneer Western Cattle Shipper. 1874. Rpt. Gloucester, U.K.: Dodo Press, 2009: Ch. 1-13.
Kelton, Elmer. The Time It Never Rained, rev. ed. 1984. Rpt. New York City: Forge, 2008.
Langmore, Bank, and Ron Tyler. The Cowboy. New York City: Ridge Press/William Morrow and Co., 1975: Ch. 3.
Ridings, Ch. 1, 3-6.
Sweet & Knox, Ch. 12-13, 18-20.
l. San Antonio
Banas, Jeremy. Pearl: A History of San Antonio's Iconic Beer. Charleston, S.C.: American Palate, 2018.
Kneedler, H.S. Through Storyland to Sunset Seas: What Four People Saw on a Journey Through the Southwest to the Pacific Coast. 1895. Rpt. Cincinnati: A.H. Pugh Print Co., 1896: Ch. 9.
Montejano, David. Quixote’s Soldiers: A Local History of the Chicano Movement, 1966-1981. Austin, Texas: U of Texas P, 2010: 1-5, 10-11.
J. Reid & Sahm, Ch. 1-2.
Sweet & Knox, Ch. 21-29, 31.
m. Lyndon Johnson
i. Caro
(1) Lyndon Johnson, Vol. I, Ch. 1, 3-12, 17-19, 34.
(2) The Years of Lyndon Johnson, Vol. II: Means of Ascent, rev. ed. New York City: Vintage Books, 1991: Ch. 8-15, 17.
(3) Lyndon Johnson, Vol. III, Ch. 32.
(4) The Years of Lyndon Johnson, Vol. IV: The Passage of Power. New York City: Alfred A. Knopf, 2012: Ch. 1.
ii. Other
Haley, J. Evetts. A Texan Looks at Lyndon: A Study in Illegitimate Power. 1964. Rpt. Midland, Texas: N.S. Haley Memorial Library Trust, 1990: Ch. 2, 4-6.
Lasky, Victor. It Didn’t Start With Watergate. 1977. Rpt. New York City: Dell Publishing Co., 1978: Ch. 10.
Pietrusza, David. 1960 – LBJ vs. JFK vs. Nixon: The Epic Campaign That Forged Three Presidencies. New York City: Union Square Press, 2008: Ch. 3.
n. Robert Bryce
(1) Pipe Dreams: Greed, Ego, and the Death of Enron, rev. ed. New York City:PublicAffairs, 2003: Ch. 2, 5.
(2) Gusher of Lies: The Dangerous Delusions of “Energy Independence”. New York City: PublicAffairs, 2008: Ch. 1, 9-17, 21-22.
o. Fehrenbach
(1) Seven Keys to Texas, rev. ed. 1986. Rpt. New York City: Open Road Media, 2014.
(2) Lone Star, Ch. 6-8, 16-17, 24-33, 35, 37-38.
p. Seth Shepard McKay
i. W. Lee O’Daniel and Texas Politics, 1938-1942. Lubbock, Texas: Texas Tech Press, 1944.
ii. Texas Politics, 1906-1944: With Special Reference to the German Counties. Lubbock, Texas: Texas Tech Press, 1952.
q. Other
Anderson, Ken. Dan Moody: Crusader for Justice. Georgetown, Texas: Georgetown Press, 2008.
Asbury. Carry Nation. New York City: Alfred A. Knopf, 1929: Ch. 4.
Barnes, Ben, and Lisa Dickey. Barn Burning Barn Building: Tales of a Political Life, From LBJ Through George W. Bush and Beyond. Albany, Texas: Bright Sky Press, 2006: Ch. 1-2, 5, 9, 11-12, 14.
Being Texan: Essays, Recpies, and Advice for the Lone Star Way of Life. New York City: Harper Wave, 2021.
Bickerstaff, Steve. Lines in the Sand: Congressional Redistricting in Texas and the Downfall of Tom DeLay. Austin, Texas: U of Texas P, 2007.
Brands, Lone Star Nation, Ch. 21.
Brinkley, Douglas. Cronkite. New York City: Harper, 2012: Ch. 2.
Cirincione, Dominick J., and J'Nell L. Pate. Texas Sesquicentennial Wagon Train. Charleston, S.C.: Arcadia Publishing, 2011.
M. Cox. Big Bend Tales. Charleston, S.C.: The History Press, 2011.
Cronkite, Walter, and Don Carleton. Conversations With Cronkite. Austin, Texas: Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, University of Texas at Austin, 2010: Ch. 1.
Crile, George. Charlie Wilson's War: The Extraordinary Story of the Covert Operation That Changed the History of Our Times. 2003. Rpt. London: Atlantic Books, 2007: Ch. 4.
Dance, Helen Oakley. Stormy Monday: The T-Bone Walker Story. 1987. Rpt. New York City: Da Capo Press, 1990: Ch. 1-4.
R.H. Davis, Ch. 5.
Davis, Ronald L. Zachary Scott: Hollywood’s Sophisticated Cad. Jackson, Miss: U of Mississippi P, 2006: Ch. 1.
Dean, Stephen. Images of America: Historic Dance Halls of East Central Texas. Charleston, S.C.: Arcadia Publishing, 2014.
Daugherty, Ch. 1-3, 5, 17, 19-21.
Dawson & Johnston, Ch. 3, 6-12, 19.
Dawson, and Roger Allen Polson. Miles and Miles of Texas: 100 Years of the Texas Highway Department. College Station, Texas: Texas A&M UP, 2017.
Dobbs, Ricky. Yellow Dogs and Republicans: Allan Shivers and Texas Two-Party Politics. College Station, Texas: Texas A&M UP, 2005.
C. Drake & Jach, Ch. 3-6.
Driscoll, Clara. The Girl of La Gloria. New York City: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1905.
Duval, Ch. 1-28.
Eggleston, George Cary. The History of the Confederate War: Its Causes and Its Conduct: A Narrative and Critical History. New York City: Sturgis & Walton Co., 1910: Vol. I, Ch. 4.
Evans, Brent. Images of America: Boerne. Charleston, S.C.: Arcadia Publishing, 2010.
Friedman, Josh Alan. Tell the Truth Until They Bleed: Coming Clean in the Dirty World of Blues and Rock ‘n’ Roll. 2008. Rpt. Monrovia, Calif.: New Texture, 2015: Ch. 8.
Garcia, Gilbert. Reagan’s Comeback: Four Weeks in Texas That Changed American Politics Forever. San Antonio: Trinity UP, 2012: Ch. 7, 15.
D. Graham. No Name on the Bullet: A Biography of Audie Murphy. 1989. Rpt. New York City: Penguin Books, 1990.
Greer, James K. Bois D’Arc to Barb’d Wire: Ken Cary: Southwest Frontier Born. Dallas: Dealey and Lowe, 1936: Ch. 1-10, 12-15.
Guinn, Jeff. Waco: David Koresh, the Branch Davidians, and a Legacy of Rage. New York City: Simon & Schuster, 2023: Ch. 2-4, 9-17.
Hack, Richard. Hughes: The Private Diaries, Memos and Letters – the Definitive Biography of the First American Billionaire. Beverly Hills, Calif.: New Millennium Press, 2001: Ch. 1-2.
Haley, Ch. 8.
Heard, Robert. The Miracle of the Killer Bees: 12 Senators Who Changed Texas Politics. Austin, Texas: Honey Hill Publishing Co., 1981.
Hill, Ch. 1, 4-5.
Kneedler, Ch. 8, 10-14.
Lubbock, Ch. 11-15, 35-37.
D.M. Lynch, Ch. 4-7, 12.
Main, Ch. 1-4, 9, 11.
D.R. McDonald, Ch. 7-8.
Mills, W.W. Forty Years at El Paso, 1858-1898: Recollections of War, Politics, Adventure, Events, Narratives, Sketches, Etc. 1901. Rpt. El Paso, Texas: Carl Hertzog, 1962.
Minutaglio. City on Fire: The Forgotten Disaster That Devastated a Texas Town and Ignited a Historic Legal Battle. 2003. Rpt. Austin, Texas: U of Texas P, 2014.
Moneyhon, Carl H. Edmund J. Davis of Texas: Civil War General, Republican Leader, Reconstruction Governor. Fort Worth, Texas: Center for Texas Studies at TCU/TCU Press, 2010: Ch. 2, 12.
Oates, Joyce Carol. A Widow’s Story: A Memoir. New York City: Ecco, 2011: Ch. 69.
Pauken, Thomas W. The Thirty Years War: The Politics of the Sxities Generation. Ottawa, Ill.: Jameson Books, 1995: Ch. 3.
Posner, Citizen Perot, Ch. 1.
Reeves, Jesse Siddall. American Diplomacy Under Tyler and Polk. 1907. Rpt. Gloucester, Mass.: Peter Smith, 1967: Ch. 7.
J. Reid, Let the People In, Ch. 1-3, 18-19.
Rodriguez, Marc Simon. The Tejano Diaspora: Mexican Americanism & Ethnic Politics in Texas and Wisconsin. Chapel Hill, N.C.:/William P. Clements Center for Southwestern Studies, Southern Methodist University/U of North Carolina P, 2011.
Roker, Al. The Storm of the Century: Tragedy, Heroism, Survival, and the Epic True Story of America’s Deadliest Natural Disaster: The Great Gulf Hurricane of 1900. New York City: William Morrow, 2015.
Shafer, Kathleen. Marfa: The Transformation of a West Texas Town. Austin, Texas: U of Texas P, 2017.
Sweet & Knox, Ch. 1-10, 14-15, 33-37, 40-44, 46-47.
P.S. Taylor, Ch. 1, 9-31.
Vaca, Nicolás C. The Presumed Alliance: The Unspoken Conflict Between Latinos and Blacks and What It Means for America. New York City: Rayo, 2004: Ch. 7.
Wheeler, Kenneth W. To Wear a City's Crown: The Beginnings of Urban Growth in Texas, 1836-1865. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard UP, 1968: Ch. 2-6.
Youngblood, Wayne. The Way We Were: Texas: Nostalgic Images of the Lone Star State. Guilford, Conn.: GPP, 2010.
12. Arts and Entertainment
a. American Letters
i. Nathaniel Hawthorne
Hawthorne, Nathaniel. The House of the Seven Gables, corr. ed. 1965. Rpt. in Collected Novels. Ed. Millicent Bell. New York City: Library of America, 1983: 347-627.
Kirk, Conservative Mind, Pt. 5, Ch. 5.
ii. Herman Melville
(a) Omoo: A Narrative of Adventures in the South Seas, corr. ed., 1968. Rpt. in Typee/Omoo/Mardi. Ed. G. Thomas Tanselle. New York City: Library of America, 1982: 317-646.
(b) Redburn: His First Voyage, corr. ed., 1969. Rpt. in Redburn/White-Jacket/Moby-Dick. Ed. Tanselle. New York City: Library of America, 1983: 1-340.
(c) Moby-Dick, or The Whale, corr. ed., 1981. Rpt. ibid.: 771-1408.
(d) White-Jacket, or The World in a Man-of-War, corr. ed., 1970. Rpt. ibid: 341-770.
Baritz, Ch. 6.
Talese, Gay. Bartleby & Me: Reflections of an Old Scrivener. New York City: Mariner Books, 2023: Ch. 1.
iii. Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens]
(a) The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, 2nd corr. ed. 2010. Ed. John C. Gerber, Paul Baender, and Terry Firkins. Berkeley, Calif.: U of California P, 2010.
(b) The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, corr. ed. Ed. Victor Fischer et al. Berkeley, Calif.: U of California P, 2003.
Cantor, Paul A. Pop Culture and the Dark Side of the American Dream: Con Men, Gangsters, Drug Lords, and Zombies. Lexington, Ky.: UP of Kentucky, 2019: Ch. 1.
A.P. Crawford. How Not to Get Rich: The Financial Misadventures of Mark Twain. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2017: Ch. 1-3.
P. Johnson. Creators: From Chaucer and Dürer to Picasso and Disney. New York City: HarperCollins Publishers, 2006: Ch. 10.
Tucker, Jeffrey. Bourbon for Breakfast: Living Outside the Statist Quo. Auburn, Ala.: Ludwig von Mises Institute, 2010: Ch. 57.
iv. Other
Aldridge, John W. In the Country of the Young. New York City: Harper's Magazine Press, 1970: Ch. 4.
Baritz, Ch. 5.
Dennis, Donna. Licentious Gotham: Erotic Publishing and Its Prosecution in Nineteenth-Century New York. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard UP, 2009: Ch. 2-3.
Eggleston, Vol. I, Ch. 6.
Goetzmann, Ch. 8, 11.
Goulart, Ron. Cheap Thrills: The Amazing! Thrilling! Astonishing! History of Pulp Fiction. 1972. Rpt. Neshannock, Pa.: Hermes Press, 2007: Ch. 2.
Hatcher, Ch. 21.
Johnson, Mat. Pym. New York City: Spiegel & Grau, 2011.
Kendall, Ch. 8-12.
Kirk, Conservative Mind, Pt. 5, Ch. 3.
Hodel, Steve, and Ralph Pezzullo. Most Evil: Avenger, Zodiac, and the Further Serial Murders of Dr. George Hill Hodel. New York City: Dutton, 2007: Ch. 22.
Leland, Ch. 2.
McCardell, John. Intellectual Life in Antebellum Charleston, Ch. 6.
Oates. Wild Nights!: Stories About the Last Days of Poe, Dickinson, Twain, James, and Hemingway. New York City: Ecco, 2008.
D.S. Reynolds, Ch. 6.
Server, Lee. Danger is My Business: An Illustrated History of the Fabulous Pulp Magazines. San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 1993.
Strausbaugh. City of Sedition: The History of New York During the Civil War. New York City: Twelve, 2016: Ch. 11.
Waterman, Bryan. Republic of Intellect: The Friendly Club of New York City and the Making of American Literature. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins UP, 2007.
b. Music
Cuney-Hare, Ch. 6, 10.
Jasen and G. Jones, Ch. 1.
J.W. Johnson, Ch. 11.
Jay, Ricky [Ricky Jay Potash]. Learned Pigs & Fireproof Women. 1986. Rpt. New York City: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1998: Ch. 5.
Segell, Michael. The Devil’s Horn: The Story of the Saxophone, From Noisy Novelty to King of Cool. New York City: Farrar Straus and Giroux, 2005: Ch. 3, 8.
Seibert, Brian. What the Eye Hears: A History of Tap Dancing. New York City: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2015: Ch. 4.
Sullivan, Jack. New World Symphonies: How American Culture Changed European Music. New Haven, Conn.: Yale UP, 1999: Ch. 2-4.
Wondrich, David. Stomp and Swerve: American Music Gets Hot 1843-1924. Chicago: Chicago Review Press, 2003: Pt. 1.
c. Minstrelsy
Seibert, Ch. 3, 5.
Strausbaugh, Black Like You, Ch. 1, 3-4.
Toll, Robert C. Blacking Up: The Minstrel Show in Nineteenth-Century America. New York City: Oxford UP, 1974: Ch. 1-3, 7.
Tosches, Nick. Where Dead Voices Gather. Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 2001.
d. Holidays
Bannatyne, Ch. 3-4.
Hand Book of the Carnival: Containing Mardi-Gras, Its Ancient and Modern Observance; History of the Mystick Krewe of Comus, The Twelfth Night Revelers, and Knights of Momus, With Annals of the Reign of His Majesty, the King of the Carnival in New Orleans. New Orleans: John W. Madden, 1874. Kirkpatrick, Ch. 4-5.
Plaut, Joshua Eli. A Kosher Christmas: 'Tis the Season to Be Jewish. New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers UP, 2012: Ch. 1-2.
e. Cocktails
Simonson, Robert. The Old-Fashioned: The Story of the World’s First Classic Cocktail, With Recpies and Lore. Berkeley, Calif.: Ten Speed Press, 2014: Ch. 1.
Wondrich. Imbibe!: From Absinthe Cocktail to Whiskey Smash, a Salute in Stories and Drinks to “Professor” Jerry Thomas, Pioneer of the American Bar, rev. ed. New York City: Perigee, 2015: Ch. 1-2, 4-5, 8.
f. Toll
i. On With the Show!: The First Century of Show Business in America. New York City: Oxford UP, 1976: Ch. 1-6, 8, 10.
ii. The Entertainment Machine: American Show Business in the Twentieth Century. New York City: Oxford UP, 1982: Ch. 3, 8.
g. Other
Adams, Rachel et al. The American Circus. Ed. Susan Weber, Kenneth L. Ames, and Matthew Whittmann. New York City: Bard Graduate Center. Decorative Arts, Design History, Material Culture/Yale UP, 2012: Ch. 1-2, 6-9, 14.
Alford, Terry. Fortune’s Fool: The Life of John Wilkes Booth. New York City: Oxford UP, 2015: Ch. 1-6.
Burks, Ch. 2, 6.
Hatcher, Ch. 20.
Hines, Ch. 9.
J.W. Johnson, Ch. 8.
Mariani, John F. How Italian Food Conquered the World. New York City: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011: Ch. 3.
McManus, James. Cowboys Full: The Story of Poker. New York City: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2009: Ch. 7, 12-13.
White, Bouck. The Book of Daniel Drew: A Glimpse of the Fisk-Gould-Tweed Regime From the Inside. 1910. Rpt. New York City: Books for Business, 2001: Ch. 3.
13. Foreign Policy
a. The Louisiana Purchase
Asbury, The French Quarter: An Informal History of the New Orleans Underworld. 1936. Rpt. San Francisco: Hauraki Publishing, 2016: Ch. 6.
Newman, Ch. 8.
b. The War of 1812
i. The Chesapeake Campaign
Kreingold, Ch. 2-4.
Svejda, George J. History of the Star Spangled Banner From 1814 to the Present. 1969. Rpt. Honolulu: UP of the Pacific, 2005: Ch. 2-6, 8-9.
ii. Pierre Berton
(1) The American Invasion of Canada: The War of 1812’s First Year. 1980. Rpt. New York City: Skyhorse Publishing, 2012.
(2) Flames Across the Border: The Canadian-American Tragedy, 1813-1814. Boston: Atlantic Monthly Press/Little, Brown and Co., 1981.
iii. Other
Banner, James. To the Hartford Convention: The Federalists and the Origins of Party Politics in Massachusetts, 1789-1815. New York City: Alfred A. Knopf, 1970: Ch. 8.
Best, Ch. 16.
Brands, H.W. Heirs of the Founders, Ch. 6-9.
Clift, G. Glenn. Remember the Raisin!: Kentucky and Ketuckians in the Battles and Massacre at Frenchtown, Michigan Territory, in the War of 1812. 1961. Rpt. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1995.
Cole, Ch. 8.
Crosby, Ch. 14.
Cuney-Hare, Ch. 12.
Davis, William C. The Pirates Laffite: The Treacherous World of the Corsairs of the Gulf. Orlando, Fla.: Harcourt, 2005: Ch. 11.
Haeger, Ch. 6.
History of Greene County, Ohio: Its People, Industries and Institutions. Ed. M.A. Broadstone. Indianapolis: B.F. Bowen & Co., 1918: Vol. I, Ch. 36.
McConaughy & Colcord, Ch. 5.
Morley, Ch. 8.
Newman, Ch. 9.
Perkins, Ch. 15.
Risjord, Ch. 5-6.
A. Taylor, Ch. 5-15.
Wilcoxson, Ch. 39.
c. The Mexican-American War
i. The Texas Rangers
M. Cox, The Texas Rangers, Vol. I, Ch. 4.
Swanson, Ch. 6-7.
ii. U.S. Grant
Brands, The Man Who Saved the Union, Ch. 3-7.
U.S. Grant, Vol. I, Ch. 4-13.
iii. Other
Bauer, K. Jack. The Mexican War, 1846-1848. 1974. Rpt. Lincoln, Neb.: U of Nebraska P, 1992.
Brands, Heirs of the Founders, Ch. 49-51.
Cole, Ch. 14.
Dugard, Ch. 1-15, 17-41, Appendix A-C.
Fehrenbach, Fire and Blood, Ch. 27.
Groom, Ch. 2-12, 15-16.
Holzer, Harold. Lincoln and the Power of the Press: The War for Public Opinion. New York City: Simon & Schuster, 2014: Ch. 3.
Lubbock, Ch. 10.
Lynch, James. With Stevenson to California. 1896. Rpt. Oakland, Calif.: Biobooks, 1954.
Merry, Ch. 15-28.
McMurtry, Ch. 12.
Memoirs of Robert E. Lee, Ch. 3.
O’Connell, Robert L. Fierce Patriot: The Tangled Lives of William Tecumseh Sherman. New York City: Random House, 2014: Ch. 2.
J.S. Reeves, Ch. 12-13.
Santelli, Gabrielle M. Neufeld. Marines in the Mexican War. Washington, D.C.: United States. Marine Corps. History and Museums Division, 1991.
P.S. Tayor, Ch. 4.
d. Latin America
i. Panama
Bishop, Joseph Bucklin. The Panama Gateway, rev. ed. New York City: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1915: Pt. 1, Ch. 4-5, 7.
Harding, Earl. The Untold Story of Panama. New York City: Athene Press, 1959: Ch. 1.
ii. Mexico
Andreas, Ch. 15.
Garfield, Brian. The Vanquished. 1964. Rpt. New York City: Open Road Integrated Media, 2011.
Merry, Ch. 11.
Rippy, Ch. 7-9.
P.S. Taylor, Ch. 5.
iii. Nicaragua
Dando-Collins, Stephen. Tycoon's War: How Cornelius Vanderbilt Invaded a Country to Overthrow America’s Most Famous Military Adventurer. Cambridge, Mass.: Da Capo Press, 2008.
Scroggs, Ch. 1, 5, 12, 21.
iv. Elsewhere
Espaillat, Arturo R. Trujillo: The Last Caesar. Chicago: Henry Regnery Co., 1963: Ch. 9.
Guillermoprieto, Alma. Samba. 1990. Rpt. London: Bloomsbury, 1991: Ch. 1, 6-8, 10-16.
May, Robert. Manifest Destiny’s Underworld: Filibustering in Antebellum America. Chapel Hill, N.C.: U of North Carolina P, 2002.
Miller, Tom. The Panama Hat Trail, rev. ed. Washington, D.C.: Adventure Press/National Geographic, 2001: Ch. 11.
Perret, Ch. 5-6.
Raimondo, Justin [Dennis Raimondo]. "Defenders of the Republic: The Anti-Interventionist Tradition in American Politics." Costs of War, Ch. 3.
J.S. Reeves, Ch. 1-6, 8-11.
Rippy, Ch. 4-5.
Ritcheson, Ch. 6, 8-16, Appendix I-K.
Sides, Ch. 6-28, 30.
Stauffer, Ch. 2.
Stewart, Donald H. The Opposition Press of the Federalist Period. Albany, N.Y.: State U of New York P, 1969: Ch.4-8.
Sumner, Ch. 14-15.
A. Taylor, Ch. 4.
Victor, George. The Pearl Harbor Myth: Rethinking the Unthinkable. Washington, D.C.: Potomac Books, 2007: Ch. 7.
Wheelan, Ch. 8.
W.A. Williams, Ch. 3.
M.L. Wilson, Ch. 5.
G.S. Wood, Empire of Liberty, Ch. 5, 17-18.
Zacks, Richard. The Pirate Coast: Thomas Jefferson, the First Marines, and the Secret Mission of 1805. New York City: Hyperion, 2005.
e. China
Bradley, James. The China Mirage: The Hidden History of American Disaster in Asia. New York City: Little, Brown and Co., 2015: Ch. 3.
Dulles, Ch. 9, 12-13.
f. Dar al-Islam
Clark, Carol Lea. Clash of Eagles: America’s Forgotten Expedition to Ottoman Palestine. Guilford, Conn.: Lyons Press, 2012.
Oren, Ch. 3-8, 10.
g. Other
H. Alexander, Ch. 24.
Arnold, James R. Jeff Davis’s Own: Cavalry, Commanches, and the Battle for the Texas Frontier. 2000. Rpt. Edison, N.J.: Castle Books, 2007: Ch. 1-9.
Boot, Max. The Savage Wars of Peace: Small Wars and the Rise of American Power. New York City: Basic Books, 2002: Ch. 1-2.
Bovard, James. The Fair Trade Fraud. New York City: St. Martin's Press, 1991: Ch. 8.
Brands, Heirs of the Founders, Ch. 46.
Coe, Ch. 2.
Cole, Ch. 6, 9-13, 15-16.
Cozzens, Peter. The Earth Is Weeping: The Epic Story of the Indian Wars for the American West. New York City: Alfred A. Knopf, 2016: Ch. 1.
Crosby, Ch. 6-12, 15.
Cross, Jack L. London Mission: The First Critical Years. East Lansing, Mich.: Michigan State UP, 1968.
Dunn, Ch. 5.
Elkins & McKitrick, Ch. 8-9, 12, 14.
Ferling, John Adams, Ch. 17.
T.J. Fleming, The Great Divide, Ch. 12-14, 16.
Goetzmann, Ch. 13.
Grenier, Ch. 6-7.
Hough, Emerson. 54-40 or Fight. 1909. Rpt. New York City: Sheba Blake Publishing, 2014.
Jeffreys-Jones, Ch. 1.
Johnson, Chalmers. The Sorrows of Empire: Militarism, Secrecy, and the End of Empire. 2004. Rpt. London: Verso, 2006: Ch. 7.
Kauffman, Bill. Bye Bye Miss American Empire, Ch. 4-5.
Kendall, Ch. 7.
McDougall, Walter A. Promised Land, Crusader State: The American Encounter with the World Since 1776. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1997: Pt. 1.
Merry, Ch. 4, 9-10, 12-14.
Newman, Ch. 16.
Ridgway, Gen. Matthew B. (ret.). The Korean War. 1967. Rpt. New York City: Da Capo Press, 1986: Ch. 1.
Rippy, Ch. 13.
Roosevelt, The Wining of the West, Vol. IV, Ch. 1-2, 4, 6.
Stead, W.T. The Americanization of the World, or, The Trend of the Twentieth Century. 1901. Rpt. New York City: Garland, 1972: Pt. 2, Ch. 5-6.
D.O. Stewart, Ch. 8-27.
Stromberg, Joseph R. "Imperialism, Noninterventionism, and Revolution." Opposing the Crusader State: Alternatives to Global Intervention. Ed. Robert Higgs and Carl P. Close. Oakland, Calif.: The Independent Institute, 2007: Ch. 1.
Underwood, Ch. 28.
Unger, David C. The Emergency State: America’s Pursuit of Absolute Security at All Costs. New York City: The Penguin Press, 2012: Ch. 1.
H.G. Unger, John Quincy Adams, Ch. 5-6, 8, 10-11.
D.F. Warner, Ch. 2.
14. The Businessmen
a. Manufacturing
Allen, Gary. The Rockefeller File. 1976. Rpt. Cutchogue, N.Y.: Buccaneer Books, 1994: Ch. 2.
Best, Ch. 5, 9.
Englebrecht, H.C., and Frank C. Hanighen. Merchants of Death: A Study of the International Armaments Industry, corr. ed. London: George Routledge & Sons, 1935: Ch. 3-4.
Folsom, Burton W. Jr. The Myth of the Robber Barons, rev. 3rd ed. Herndon, Va.: Young America's Foundation, 1996: Ch. 1, 3.
Garrett. The Cinder Buggy: A Fable in Iron and Steel. 1923. Rpt. Auburn, Ala.: Ludwig von Mises Institute, 2007: Ch. 1-11.
Moody, John. The Masters of Capital: A Chronicle of Wall Street. 1919. Rpt. Rockville, Md.: Wildside Press, 2007: Ch. 3-4.
Taylor, George Rogers. The Transportation Revolution, 1815-1860. New York City: Rinehart & Co., 1951: Ch. 10-11.
b. Finance
Barth, James R. The Great Savings and Loan Debacle. Washington, D.C. The AEI Press, 1991: Ch. 2.
Best, Ch. 13.
Brooks, John. The Takeover Game: The Men, the Moves, and the Wall Street Money Behind Today’s Nationwide Merger Wars. 1987. Rpt. Washington, D.C.: Beard Books, 1999: Ch. 2.
Cohan, Why Wall Street Matters, Ch. 3.
Elias, Christopher. Fleecing the Lambs. Chicago: Henry Regnery Co., 1971: Ch. 3, 10.
Knight, Peter. Reading the Market: Genres of Financial Capitalism in Gilded Age America. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins UP, 2016: Ch. 2, 4.
Moody, Ch. 1, 6.
O'Shea, Ch. 2.
Perkins, Ch. 11-12.
Sechrest, Larry J. Free Banking: Theory, History, and a Laissez-Faire Model, rev. ed. Auburn, Ala.: Ludwig von Mises Institute, 2008: Ch. 6.
G.R. Taylor, Ch. 14.
Thomas, Dana L. The Plungers and the Peacocks: 170 Years of Wall Street, rev. ed. 1989. Rpt. New York City: Texere, 2001: Ch. 1.
B. White, Ch. 13.
c. Transportation
i. Railroads
(1) Borneman
(a) Rival Rails: The Race to Build America’s Greatest Transcontinental Railroad. New York City: Random House, 2010: Ch. 1-2.
(b) Iron Horses: America’s Race to Bring the Railroads West. 2010. Rpt. New York City: Back Bay Books, 2014: Ch. 1-2.
(2) Others
Brown, Dee. Hear That Lonesome Whistle Blow: The Epic Story of the Transcontinental Railroads. 1977. Rpt. New York City: Open Road Integrated Media, 2012: Ch. 1-3.
Drabelle, Dennis. The Great American Railroad War: How Ambrose Bierce and Frank Norris Took on the Notorious Central Pacific Railroad. New York City: St. Martin’s Press, 2012: Ch. 1.
Fleming, Walter Lynnwood. Civil War and Reconstruction in Alabama. 1905. Rpt. Spartansburg, S.C.: Reprint Co. Publishers, 1978: Ch. 18.
G.R. Taylor, Ch. 5.
B. White, Ch. 15-16.
ii. Other
Dickinson, John N. To Build a Canal: Sault Ste. Marie, 1853-1854 and After. Columbus, Ohio: Miami University/Ohio State UP, 1981.
G.R. Taylor, Ch. 2-4, 6.
B. White, Ch. 11-12.
Wooldridge, Ch. 7.
d. Food
i. The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company
Hoyt, Edwin P. That Wonderful A & P! New York City: Hawthorn Books Publishers, 1969: Ch. 2-3.
Walsh, William I. The Rise and Decline of The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company. Secaucus, N.J.: Lyle Stuart, 1986: Ch. 1.
ii. Other
Hogan, David Gerard. Selling ‘em by the Sack: White Castle and the Creation of American Food. New York City: New York UP, 1997: Ch. 1.
Mariani, America Eats Out, Ch. 2.
Morley, Ch. 16.
e. Libations
Knoedelseder, William. Bitter Brew: The Rise and Fall of Anheuser-Busch and America’s King of Beers. New York City: HarperBusiness, 2012: Ch. 1.
Mitenbuler, Ch. 4-5, 9.
Ogle, Maureen. Ambitious Brew: The Story of American Beer. 2006 Rpt. Orlando, Fla.: Harvest/Harcourt, 2007: Ch. 1-2.
f. Pharmaceuticals
Posner. Pharma: Greed, Lies, and the Poisoning of America. New York City: Avid Reader Press, 2020: Ch. 2.
J.H. Young, Ch. 3-6, 8-9, 12.
g. Other
Ball, Edward. The Inventor and the Tycoon: A Gilded Age Murder and the Birth of Moving Pictures. New York City: Doubleday, 2013: Ch. 4.
J.J. Barnes, Ch. 1, 9.
Best, Ch. 14.
Birmingham, Ch. 4-6.
Chamberlain, Ch. 4-7.
Dennis, Ch. 4-5.
DiLorenzo, How Capitalism Saved America, Ch. 7.
Dulles, Ch. 5-6.
Exman, Eugene. The House of Harper: The Making of a Modern Publisher. 1967. Rpt. New York City: Harper Perennial, 2010: Ch. 1-5, 7, 17.
Gardner, Ch. 3, 5-7.
Haeger, Ch. 1, 3, 7-9.
Hanighen. The Secret War. 1934. Rpt. Westport, Conn.: Hyperion Press, 1975: Ch. 2.
Higgs, Robert. Against Leviathan: Government Power and a Free Society. Oakland, Calif.: The Independent Institute, 2004: Ch. 35.
Hood, John. Investor Politics: The New Force That Will Transform American Business, Government, and Politics in the Twenty-First Century. Philadelphia: Templeton Foundation Press, 2001: Ch. 3.
Lienhard, John H. Inventing Modern: Growing Up With X-Rays, Skyscrapers, and Tailfins. New York City: Oxford UP, 2003: Ch. 6.
Moreno, Paul D. Black Americans and Organized Labor: A New History. Baton Rouge, La.: Louisiana State UP, 2006: Ch. 1.
Personal Recollections, Ch. 43.
Sandage, Scott A. Born Losers: A History of Failure in America. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard UP, 2005: Ch. 1-6.
Schweikart & Doti, Ch. 4-6.
Smith, Laura Lee. Images of America: Steinway & Sons. Charleston, S.C.: Arcadia Publishing, 2020: Ch. 2, 4.
J.W. Starr, Ch. 5.
D.H. Stewart, Ch. 2.
Taussig, F.W. The Tariff History of the United States, 7th rev. ed. New York City: G.P. Putnam’s Sons/The Knickerbocker Press, 1931: Pt. 2, Ch. 4-9.
G.R. Taylor, Ch. 1, 7-9, 13, 15-17.
Vanderbilt, Arthur T. II. Fortune's Children: The Fall of the House of Vanderbilt. New York City: William Morrow and Co., 1989: Ch. 1.
The Voluntary City: Choice, Community, and Civil Society. Ed. Beito, Peter Gordon, and Alexander Tabarrok. Ann Arbor, Mich.: U of Michigan P/The Independent Institute, 2002: Ch. 4.
B. White, Ch. 4, 7-10.
J. Williamson, Ch. 1-2, 5-9.
15. The Immigrants
a. The Irish
(1) The Kennedys

Davis, John H. The Kennedys: Dynasty and Disaster, 2nd rev. ed. New York City: S.P.I. Books, 1992: Ch. 2-5.
Kessler. The Sins of the Father: Joseph P. Kennedy and the Dynasty He Founded. New York City: Warner Books, 1996: Ch. 1.
Klein, Edward. The Kennedy Curse: Why America's First Family Has Been Haunted by Tragedy for 150 Years. New York City: St. Martin’s, 2003: Ch. 1.
Reeves, Thomas C. A Question of Character: A Life of John F. Kennedy. 1991. Rpt. New York City: Crown Forum, 1997: Ch. 2.
(2) Others
Anbinder, Ch. 7.
Beatty, Jack. The Rascal King: The Life and Times of James Michael Curley, 1874-1958. Reading, Mass.: William Patrick/Addison-Wesley Publishing Co., 1992: Ch. 1.
Erie, Steven P. Rainbow's End: Irish-Americans and the Dilemmas of Urban Machine Politics, 1840-1985. Berkeley, Calif.: U of California P, 1988: Ch. 1-2, 6-7.
Fowler, Gene. Beau James: The Life & Times of Jimmy Walker. New York City: The Viking Press, 1949: Ch. 1.
Persico, Joseph E. Casey: From the OSS to the CIA. 1990. Rpt. New York City: Penguin, 1991: Ch. 2.
Ross, Ch. 2.
Waller, Douglas. Wild Bill Donovan: The Spymaster Who Created the OSS and Modern American Espionage. New York City: Free Press, 2011: Ch. 1.
b. The Jews
i. Marcus
(1) Vol. II, Ch. 3-6, 8-14.
(2) United States Jewry, 1776-1985, Vol. III: The Germanic Period, Part 2. Detroit: Wayne State UP, 1993: Ch. 4-5, 8, 10, 13, 17, 19, 23.
(3) United States Jewry, 1776-1985, Vol. IV: The East European Period; The Emergence of the American Jew; Epilogue. Detroit: Wayne State UP, 1993: Ch. 2, 24.
ii. Others
Bernstein, Carl. Loyalties: A Son's Memoir. New York City: Simon and Schuster, 1989: Ch. 1-2.
Kahn. The World of Swope. New York City: Simon and Schuster, 1965: Ch. 5.
Goldmark, Josephine. Pilgrims of '48: One Man's Part in the Austrian Revolution of 1848 and a Family Migration to America. New Haven, Conn.: Yale UP, 1930: Pt. 2.
Smith, Grant F. Big Israel: How Israel’s Lobby Moves America. Washington, D.C.: Institute for Research: Middle Eastern Policy, 2016: Ch. 6.
Talese, The Kingdom and the Power, Ch. 4.
Tifft, Susan E., and Alex S. Jones. The Trust: The Private and Powerful Family Behind the New York Times. Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1999: Ch. 1.
Urofsky, Melvin I. Louis D. Brandeis: A Life. New York City: Pantheon Books, 2009: Ch. 1.
c. The Chinese
Booth, Martin. The Dragon Syndicates: The Global Phenomenon of the Triads, rev. ed. 1999. Rpt. New York City: Carroll & Graf, 2000: Pt. 5, Ch. 3.
Cashill, Jack. What’s the Matter With California?: Cultural Rumbles From the Golden State and Why the Rest of Us Should Be Shaking. New York City: Threshold Editions, 2007: Ch. 25.
Polly, Matthew. Bruce Lee: A Life. New York City: Simon & Schuster, 2018: Ch. 5.
d. The Italians
Chandler, David Leon. Brothers in Blood: The Rise of the Criminal Brotherhoods. New York City: E.P. Dutton & Co., 1975: Pt. 3.
Mariani, How Italian Food Conquered the World, Ch. 2.
e. Louis Adamic [Alojzij Adamič]
i. Dynamite: The Story of Class Violence in America, rev. ed. 1934. Rpt. Oakland, Calif.: AK Press, 2008: Ch. 1.
ii. From Many Lands. New York City: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1940.
f. Others
Anbinder, Ch. 9.
Ball, Ch. 14.
Behr, Ch. 5.
Cannato, Ch. 2.
Caro. The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York. 1974. Rpt. New York City: Vintage Books, 1975: Ch. 1.
Chace, James. 1912: Wilson, Roosevelt, Taft & Debs — the Election That Changed the Country. New York City: Simon & Schuster, 2004: Ch. 4.
Coogan, Kevin. Dreamer of the Day: Francis Parker Yockey and the Postwar Fascist International. New York City: Autonomedia, 1999: Ch. 5.
Fried, Stephen. Appetite for America: How Visionary Businessman Fred Harvey Built a Railroad Hospitality Empire That Civilized the Wild West. New York City: Bantam Books, 2009: Ch. 1.
Herman, Ch. 14.
Keeley, Joseph. The China Lobby Man: The Story of Alfred Kohlberg. New Rochelle, N.Y.: Arlington House, 1969: Ch. 2.
L’Amour, Comstock Lode, Ch. 1.
Mitchell, Margaret. Gone With the Wind. 1936. Rpt. New York City: Warner Books, 1999: Ch. 3.
Mortimer, Gavin. Double Death: The True Story of Pryce Lewis, the Civil War's Most Daring Spy. New York City: Walker & Co., 2010: Ch. 2.
Ross, Ch. 3.
L.L. Smith, Ch. 1.
Williamson, Chilton Jr. The Immigration Mystique: America’s False Conscience, rev. ed. Monterey, Va.: American Immigration Control Foundation, 1997: Ch. 2.
Zuckoff, Mitchell. Robert Altman: The Oral Biography. New York City: Alfred A. Knopf, 2009: Ch. 1.
16. New York
a. Greater New York City
i. Greenwich Village
Fletcher, Tony. All Hopped Up and Ready to Go: Music From the Streets of New York 1927-77. New York City: W.W. Norton & Co., 2009: Ch. 4.
Strausbaugh, The Village, Ch. 5.
ii. Brooklyn
Campanella, Ch. 4. 13, 15.
Gabrielan, Randall. Brooklyn, New York in Vintage Postcards. Charleston, S.C.: Arcadia, 1999: Ch. 2, 4.
iii. Asbury
(1) Gangs of New York, Ch. 3-6, 14.
(2) Ye Olde Fire Laddies, Ch. 4, 7-9.
(3) All Around the Town, Ch. 4, 8, 11, 14, 16, 18-19, 21.
(4) Sucker's Progress, Ch. 12.
iv. Others
Allswang, John M. Bosses, Machines, and Urban Voters, rev. ed. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins UP, 1986: Ch. 2.
Anbinder, Ch. 8, 10, 13.
Andersen, Ch. 1, 3, 5, 9-13, 16-17, 19, 22-23, 25-30, 32, 38, 68.
Bernstein, Iver. The New York City Draft Riots: Their Significance for American Society and Politics in the Age of the Civil War. New York City: Oxford UP, 1990: Ch. 3-5.
Brands, Heirs of the Founders, Ch. 19.
Burrows & M. Wallace, Ch. 20-48.
Cohen, Ch. 5.
Connable & Silberfarb, Ch. 4.
Cudahy, Ch. 2-3.
Dennis, Ch. 1.
Gill, Ch. 4.
Golden, Reuel. New York: Portrait of a City. Cologne, Germany: Taschen, 2010.
Grafton, John. New York in the Nineteenth Century: 317 Engravings From "Harper's Weekly" and Other Contemporary Sources, rev. ed. New York City: Dover Publications, 1980.
Greater Astoria Historical Society, T. Jackson, & Melnick, Ch. 2.
Grimes, William. Appetite City: A Culinary History of New York. New York City: North Point Press, 2009: Ch. 1-6.
Gross, Pt. 2.
Keneally, Ch. 1.
Kessner, Thomas. Capital City: New York City and the Men Behind America’s Rise to Economic Dominance, 1860-1900. New York City: Simon & Schuster, 2003: Ch. 1.
Lisagor, Nancy, and Frank Lipsius. A Law Unto Itself: The Untold Story of the Law Firm Sullivan & Cromwell. New York City: William Morrow and Co., 1988: Ch. 1.
Lundrigan & Navarra, Ch. 3-4, 9.
McConaughy & Colcord, Ch. 3.
Miller, Wilbur R. Cops and Bobbies: Police Authority in New York and London, 1830-1870, rev. ed. Columbus, Ohio: Ohio State UP, 1999: Ch. 6.
New York Unbound: The City and the Politics of the Future. Ed. Peter D. Salins. New York City: Basil Blackwell, 1988: Ch. 7, 10.
Night Stick: The Autobiography of Lewis J. Valentine. New York City: The Dial Press, 1947: Ch. 8.
Nissenbaum, Stephen. The Battle for Christmas. New York City: Alfred A. Knopf, 1996: Ch. 2.
Okrent. Great Fortune: The Epic of Rockefeller Center. 2003. Rpt. New York City: Penguin Books, 2004: Ch. 1.
Powell, Hickman. Ninety Times Guilty. 1939. Rpt. New York City: Arno Press, 1974: Ch. 4.
Strausbaugh, City of Sedition, Ch. 4-7, 9, 12-13.
Traub, James. The Devil’s Playground: A Century of Pleasure and Profit in Times Square. New York City: Random House, 2004: Ch. 1.
White, Bouck. The Book of Daniel Drew: A Glimpse of the Fisk-Gould-Tweed Regime From the Inside. 1910. Rpt. New York City: Books for Business, 2001: Ch. 6.
E.J. White, Ch. 4.
b. Upstate
Kauffman. Dispatches From the Muckdog Gazette: A Mostly Affectionate Account of a Small Town's Fight to Survive. New York City: Henry Holt and Co., 2002.
W. Kennedy, Pt. 6.
O’Donnell, Thomas Clay. The Sapbush Run: An Informal History of the Black River & Utica Railroad. Boonville, N.Y.: Black River Books, 1948.
Pedersen, Laura. Buffalo Gal: A Memoir. Golden, Colo.: Fulcrum, 2008: Ch. 3.
c. Other
Ball, Ch. 13.
Birmingham, Ch. 8.
Conkling, Ch. 2-5.
A.P. Crawford, Unwise Passions, Ch. 34-36, 40, 42, 44.
Ekirch. "Democracy and Laissez Faire: The New York State Constitution of 1846." Journal of Libertarian Studies Fall 1977: 319-323.
P. Martin, Ch. 10.
Seitz, Ch. 10, 14.
Sutton, Wall Street and FDR, Ch. 6.
B. White, Ch. 1-2, 5.
17. The Utopians
a. The Anarchists
DiLorenzo, Lincoln Unmasked, Ch. 6.
Hawley, George. Right-Wing Critics of American Conservatism. Lawrence, Kan.: UP of Kansas, 2016: Ch. 6.
Martin, James J. Men Against the State: The Expositors of Individualist Anarchism in America, 1827-1908, rev. ed. 1970. Rpt. Auburn, Ala.: Ludwig von Mises Institute, 2009: Ch. 1-7.
Shone, Steve J. Lysander Spooner: American Anarchist. Lanham, Md.: Lexington Books, 2010: Ch. 1-4, 6.
b. The Mormons
Bramley, Ch. 30.
Coakley, Ch. 10.
Hill, Marvin S. Quest for Refuge: The Mormon Flight From American Pluralism. Salt Lake City: Signature Books, 1989.
Hullinger, Robert N. Joseph Smith's Response to Skepticism. Salt Lake City: Signature Books, 1992.
Kranish, Michael, and Scott Helman. The Real Romney, rev. ed. New York City: Harper, 2012: Ch. 2.
Twain. Roughing It, corr. 4th ed. Ed. Harriet E. Smith and Edgar Marquess Branch. Berkeley, Calif.: U of California P, 1993: Appendix A-B.
R.J. Watkins, Ch. 1.
Wicks, Robert S., and Fred R. Foister. Junius and Joseph: Presidential Politics and the Assassination of the First Mormon Prophet. Logan, Utah: Utah State UP, 2005.
c. The Prohibitionists
Behr, Ch. 2.
Storms, Roger C. Partisan Prophets: A History of the Prohibition Party, 1854-1972. Denver: National Prohibition Foundation, 1972: Ch. 1.
d. Other
Andersen, Ch. 35-36, 40.
Blumenfeld. Is Public Education Necessary?, rev. ed. 1985. Rpt. Powder Springs, Ga.: American Vision, 2011: Ch. 5.
Gress, Carrie. The End of Woman: How Smashing the Patriarchy Has Destroyed Us. Washington, D.C.: Regnery Publishing, 2023: Ch. 1, 8.
Guinn, Waco, Ch. 1, 6.
Jennings, Chris. Paradise Now: The Story of American Utopianism. New York City: Random House, 2016.
Kafton-Minkel, Walter. Subterranean Worlds: 100,000 Years of Dragons, Dwarfs, the Dead, Lost Races & UFOs From Inside the Earth. Port Townsend, Wash.: Loompanics Unlimited, 1989: Ch. 4.
Klaw, Spencer. Without Sin: The Life and Death of the Oneida Community. New York City: Allen Lane/The Penguin Press, 1993: Ch. 2-13, 15-17, 19.
Lens, Left, Right & Center, Ch. 8.
Nicholson, Meredith. The Hoosiers. New York City: The Macmillan Co., 1900: Ch. 4.
Rushby, Kevin. Paradise: A History of the Idea That Rules the World. 2006. Rpt. New York City: Carroll & Graf Publishers, 2007: Ch. 16-17, 20.
Gilbert Seldes, Ch. 1, 5-6, 8, 10-13, 17-21.
Stern, Madeleine B. The Pantarch: A Biography of Stephen Pearl Andrews. Austin, Texas: U of Texas P, 1968: Ch. 1-7.
Wertheim, Stephen Alexander. "Tomorrow, the World: The Birth of U.S. Global Supremacy in World War II." Diss. Columbia U., 2015: Ch. 1.
18. Education
a. Yale University
Reynolds, John Lawrence. Secret Societies: Inside the Freemasons, the Yakuza, Skull and Bones, and the World’s Most Notorious Secret Organizations. 2006. Rpt. New York City: Skyhorse Publishing, 2011: Ch. 11.
A. Robbins, Ch. 2-3, 5.
Sutton. America’s Secret Establishment: An Introduction to the Order of Skull & Bones, 2nd rev. ed. Walterville, Ore.: Trine Day, 2002.
b. Blumenfeld
i. Is Public Education Necessary?, Ch. 4, 6-12.
ii. NEA: Trojan Horse of American Education, rev. ed. Boise, Idaho: The Paradigm Co., 1990: Ch. 2-3, 18-19.
iii. Crimes of the Educators: How Utopians Are Using Government Schools to Destroy America's Children. Washington, D.C.: WND Books, 2015: Ch. 5, 9.
c. Other
Barnard, John. From Evangelicism to Progressivism at Oberlin College, 1866-1917. Columbus, Ohio: Ohio State UP, 1969: Ch. 1.
E.N. Evans, Ch. 2.
Gatto, Ch. 5.
Goetzmann, Ch. 7.
Hatcher, Ch. 19.
Leslie, Ch. 3.
Moreau, Joseph. Schoolbook Nation: Conflicts Over American History Textbooks From the Civil War to the Present. Ann Arbor, Mich.: The U of Michigan P, 2003: Ch. 1.
Schroth, Raymond A. Fordham: A History and Memoir, rev. ed. New York City: Fordham UP, 2008: Ch. 2-4.
Twight, Charlotte A. Dependent on D.C.: The Rise of Federal Control Over the Lives of Ordinary Americans. New York City: Palgrave/St. Martin's Press/Cato Institute, 2002: Ch. 4.
19. The South
a. Kentucky
i. S. Greenbie & M.B. Greenbie
(1) Hoof Beats to Heaven, Ch. 6-26, 28-32, 34-35
(2) Hoof Beats in the Canebreak, Ch. 1-2, 4-7.
ii. Other
Asbury, Carry Nation, Ch. 1-2.
Chenault, John Cabell, and Jonathan Truman Dorris. Old Cane Springs: A Story of the War Between the States in Madison County, Kentucky, rev. ed. Louisville, Ky.: The Standard Printing Co., 1937: Ch. 1-2, 5-12.
Finck, James W. Divided Loyalties: Kentucy’s Struggle for Armed Neutrality in the Civil War. El Dorado Hills, Calif.: Savas Beatie, 2012: Ch. 1.
Higdon, James. The Cornbread Mafia: A Homegrown Syndicate’s Code of Silence and the Biggest Marijuana Bust in America History. Gilford, Conn.: Lyons Press, 2012: Ch. 1, 7.
Isenberg, Andrew C. Wyatt Earp: A Vigilante Life. New York City: Hill and Wang, 2013: Ch. 2.
Townsend, Ch. 2-5, 12-13, 15.
b. Tennessee
Atkins, Ch. 2-5, 7-8.
S. Greenbie & M.B. Greenbie, Hoof Beats to Heaven, Ch. 27.
Lee, George W. Beale Street, Where the Blues Began. 1934. Rpt. College Park, Md.: McGrath Publishing Co., 1969: Ch. 1, 3, 9, 11, 18.
Roosevelt, The Wining of the West, Vol. IV, Ch. 3.
c. Louisiana
i. New Orleans
Asbury. The French Quarter, Ch. 3-4, 10-12.
W.C. Davis, Ch. 22.
Starr, S. Frederick, Robert S. Brantley, and Jan White Brantley. Southern Comfort: The Garden District of New Orleans. 1989. Rpt. New York City: Princeton Architectural Press/The Flora Levy Humanities, 1998: Ch. 1-8.
Sublette, Ch. 18.
ii. Other
Barry. Rising Tide: The Great Mississippi Flood of 1927 and How It Changed America. New York City: Simon & Schuster, 1998: Ch. 17.
Cable, George W. Old Creole Days: A Story of Creole Life. 1879. Rpt. Charleston, S.C.: BiblioLife, 2011.
d. Alabama
DuBose, John Witherspoon. Alabama’s Tragic Decade: Ten Years of Alabama, 1865-1874. Ed. J.K. Greer. Birmingham, Ala.: Webb Book Co., 1940: Ch. 8.
W.L. Fleming, Civil War and Reconstruction in Alabama, Ch. 1.
d. Other
Atkins, Ch. 2-5, 7-8.
Barry, Rising Tide, Ch. 1-3, 7.
Bartley, Numan V., and Hugh D. Graham. Southern Politics and the Second Reconstruction. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins UP, 1975: Ch. 1.
Bowers. The Tragic Era: The Revolution After Lincoln. 1929. Rpt. Safety Harbor, Fla.: Simon Publications, 2001: Ch. 2.
Brands, H.W. Heirs of the Founders, Ch. 2.
N.D. Campbell, Ch. 19.
Chodes, John. Destroying the Republic: Jabez Curry and the Re-Education of the Old South. New York City: Algora Publishing, 2005: Ch. 3, 6, 9.
A.P. Crawford, Unwise Passions, Ch. 1, 8-18, 21, 23, 30, 37, 41.
Davis, Francis. The History of the Blues. 1995. Rpt. Cambridge, Mass.: Da Capo Press, 2003: Pt. 1.
Detzer, David. Allegiance: Fort Sumter, Charleston, and the Beginning of the Civil War. New York City: Harcourt, 2001: Ch. 1.
Dickey, Christopher. Our Man in Charleston: Britain's Secret Agent in the Civil War South. New York City: Crown Publishers, 2015: Ch. 1-6, 8-13, 21.
Duval, Ch. 40-43, 45.
Franklin, John Hope. The Militant South, 1800-1861, 2nd rev. ed. Urbana, Ill.: U of Illinois P, 2002. Genovese, Eugene D. The Southern Tradition: The Achievement and Limitations of an American Conservatism. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard UP, 1994: Ch. 2.
Goetzmann, Ch. 14.
S. Greenbie & M.B. Greenbie, Hoof Beats to Heaven, Ch. 33.
Himes, Chester. Plan B, corr. ed. Ed. Michel Fabre and Robert E. Skinner. Jackson, Miss.: UP of Mississippi, 1993: Ch. 3.
Hoffman, USMCR Lt. Col. Jon T. Chesty: The Story of Lieutenant General Lewis B. Puller, USMC. New York City: Random House, 2001: Ch. 1.
Intellectual Life in Antebellum Charleston, Ch. 1-2, 4-5, 7-11.
Kirchner, Ch. 11.
Kirk, Conservative Mind, Pt. 5, Ch. 1, 4.
Mahaffey, James. Atomic Adventures: Secret Islands, Forgotten N-Rays, and Isotopic Murder -- A Journey Into the Wild World of Nuclear Science. New York City: Pegasus Books, 2017: Ch. 2.
Levine, Bruce. The Fall of the House of Dixie: The Civil War and the Social Revolution That Transformed the South. New York City: Random House, 2013: Ch. 1-3.
Lubbock, Ch. 1.
Masters, Ch. 2.
J.M. McPherson & Hogue, Ch. 2.
Memoirs of Robert E. Lee, Ch. 2.
Moneyhon, Ch. 1.
Nissenbaum, Ch. 7.
Shipler, David K. Rights at Risk: The Limits of Liberty in Modern America. New York City: Alfred A. Knopf, 2012: Ch. 2.
Stadiem, A Class by Themselves, Ch. 5, 7.
Tate, Adam L. Conservatism and Southern Intellectuals, 1789-1861: Liberty, Tradition, and the Good Society. Columbia, Mo.: U of Missouri P, 2005: Ch. 7-9.
J. Taylor. Politics on a Human Scale: The American Tradition of Decentralism. Lanham, Md.: Lexington Books, 2013: Ch. 5.
Thomas, Emory M. The Confederacy As a Revolutionary Experience, 2nd rev. ed. Columbia, S.C.: U of South Carolina P, 1991: Ch. 1-2.
Tise, Ch. 1, 11-13.
Webb, Whitney. One Nation Under Blackmail: The Sordid Union Between Intelligence and Crime That Gave Rise to Jeffrey Epstein, Vol. I. Walterville, Ore. Trine Day, 2022: Ch. 8.
Wise, Jennings C. Woodrow Wilson, Disciple of Revolution. New York City: The Paisley Press, 1938: Ch. 1.
20. The U.S. Military
a. U.S. Grant
Brands, The Man Who Saved the Union, Ch. 2.
Hines, Ch. 10.
Korda, Michael. Ulysses S. Grant: The Unlikely Hero. New York City: Atlas Books/HarperCollins, 2004: Ch. 3-4.
b. Sherman
O’Connell, Ch. 1.
Sherman, Vol. I, Ch. 7.
c. Others
Alexander, Edward Porter. Military Memoirs of a Confederate: A Critical Narrative. 1907. Rpt. New York City: Skyhorse Publishing, 2014: Ch. 1.
Coakley, Ch. 2, 4-7, 9, 16.
B.R. Davidson, Ch. 10.
Detzer, Ch. 2.
Ekirch, The Civilian and the Military, Ch. 3-6.
Helms, Harry L. Inside the Shadow Government: National Emergencies and the Cult of Secrecy. Los Angeles: Feral House, 2003: Ch. 6.
Kohn, Ch. 6, 11-12.
Perret, Ch. 4, 7.
Seitz, Ch. 7, 15.
21. Religion
a. G. Grant
i. Trial and Error, Ch. 5, 7.
ii. Third Time Around: A History of the Pro-Life Movement From the First Century to the Present. Brentwood, Tenn.: Wohlgemuth & Hyatt, Publishers, 1991: Ch. 6.
b. North
i. Crossed Fingers: How the Liberals Captured the Presbyterian Church. Tyler, Texas: Institute for Christian Economics, 1996: Ch. 2, Appendix E.
ii. Conspiracy in Philadelphia, Appendix C.
c. Others
Balakian, Peter. The Burning Tigris: The Armenian Genocide and America’s Response. New York City: HarperCollins Publishers, 2003: Ch. 3.
Bottum, Joseph. An Anxious Age: The Post-Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of America. New York City: Image, 2014: Ch. 5-6, 8.
Boyer, Paul. When Time Shall Be No More: Prophecy Belief in Modern American Culture. Cambridge, Mass.: The Belknap Press of Harvard UP, 1992: Ch. 3.
Burks, Ch. 5.
Douthat, Ross. Bad Religion: How We Became a Nation of Heretics. New York City: Free Press, 2012: Ch. 8.
Frank, Douglas. Less Than Conquerors: The Evangelical Quest for Power in the Early Twentieth Century. 1986. Rpt. Eugene, Ore.: Wipf and Stock, 2009: Ch. 1.
Hamburger, Pt. 2-3.
McKenna, Ch. 3-4.
Murch, James DeForest. Christians Only: A History of the Restoration Movement. 1962. Rpt. Eugene, Ore.: Wipf and Stock, 2004: Ch. 1-9, 11-12, 18-19.
D.S. Reynolds, Ch. 4.
Gilbert Seldes, Ch. 3-4, 7, 9.
Vance. "Francis Wayland: Preacher-Economist." Independent Review Winter 2005: 401-410.
Wenger, Ch. 11.
B. White, Ch. 14.
G.S. Wood, Empire of Liberty, Ch. 16.
22. Slavery
a. George Fitzhugh
i. Sociology for the South, or the Failure of Free Society. 1854. Rpt. Gloucester, U.K.: Dodo Press, 2009.
ii. Cannibals All!: Or, Slaves Without Masters. 1857. Rpt. Cambridge, Mass. Harvard UP, 1966.
b. Others
Andreas, Ch. 8.
Atkins, Ch. 6.
Bennett, Lerone Jr. Forced Into Glory: Abraham Lincoln's White Dream. Chicago: Johnson Publishing Co., 2000: Ch. 4-15.
Brands, Heirs of the Founders, Ch. 41, 45, 58.
Campbell, Stanley W. The Slave Catchers: Enforcement of the Fugitive Slave Law, 1850-1860. Chapel Hill, N.C.: U of North Carolina P, 1970: Ch. 1-8.
Carleton, George W. The Supressed Book About Slavery!: Prepared for Publication in 1857, — Never Published Until the Present Time. 1864. Rpt. New York City: Arno Press, 1968.
Carton, Ch. 3
Chenault & Dorris, Ch. 3-4.
Collins, Winfield H. The Truth About Lynching and the Negro in the South, in Which the Author Pleads That the South Be Made Safe for the White Race. New York City: The Neale Publishing Co., 1918: Ch. 1, 6.
Daniels, Ch. 2.
Davis, David Brion. The Slave Power Conspiracy and the Paranoid Style. Baton Rouge, La.: Louisiana State UP, 1969.
Dunn, Ch. 8.
Ekirch, Decline of American Liberalism, Ch. 7.
T.J. Fleming, A Disease in the Public Mind, Ch. 8, 10-12, 14, 16-18, 20.
Fogel, Robert William, and Stanley L. Engerman. Time on the Cross: The Economics of American Negro Slavery, rev. ed. New York City: W.W. Norton & Co., 1989: Ch. 2-6.
Himes, Ch. 11.
J.W. Johnson, Ch. 4-5.
Johnson, Ludwell H. North Against South: The American Iliad, 1848-1877, rev. ed. Columbia, S.C.: Foundation for American Education, 1995: Ch. 1-3.
P. Kendrick & S. Kendrick, Ch. 2.
Magness, and Sebastian N. Page. Colonization After Emancipation: Lincoln and the Movement for Black Resettlement. Columbia, Mo.: U of Missouri P, 2011: Ch. 1.
P. Martin, Ch. 1.
Masters, Ch. 8.
Moore, Glover. The Missouri Controversy, 1819-1821. Lexington, Ky.: U of Kentucky P, 1953.
Morley, Ch. 9, 19, 21, 34, 41-43.
Oakes, James. Freedom National: The Destruction of Slavery in the United States, 1861-1865. New York City: W.W. Norton & Co., 2013: Ch. 1.
Page, Thomas Nelson. The Negro: The Southerner’s Problem. 1904. Rpt. Whitefish, Mont.: Kessinger Publishing, 2007: Ch. 1, 6.
Rippy, Ch. 16.
Russell, Thaddeus. A Renegade History of the United States. New York City: Free Press, 2010: Ch. 2.
Gilbert Seldes, Ch. 14.
Shone, Ch. 5.
Simms, Ch. 10.
Strausbaugh, City of Sedition, Ch. 2-3, 8, 10, 14.
Tagg, Larry. The Unpopular Mr. Lincoln: The Story of the Most Reviled American President. New York City: Savas Beatie, 2009: Ch. 5.
Tate, Ch. 4-6.
P.S. Taylor, Ch. 6.
Townsend, Ch. 6, 8, 11.
Weyl & Marina, Ch. 4, 6, 8-11, 22.
G.S. Wood, Empire of Liberty, Ch. 14.
Younger, Ch. 7.
23. Crime
a. Prison
S.D. Cox. The Big House: Image and Reality of the American Prison. New Haven, Conn.: Yale UP, 2009: Ch. 2, 4.
Rothman, Ch. 4.
b. Other
Conkling, Ch. 8.
English, T.J. Paddy Whacked: The Untold Story of the Irish American Gangster. 2005. Rpt. New York City: William Morrow/Barnes & Noble, 2013: Ch. 1-3.
Gardner, Ch. 4.
Kirchner, Ch. 3.
Lane, Ch. 4.
P. Martin, Ch. 20.
McManus, Ch. 8-11.
Rothman, Ch. 3.
24. Bleeding Kansas
a. Wyandotte County
Driggs Frank, and Chuck Haddix. Kansas City Jazz: From Ragtime to Bebop – a History. New York City: Oxford UP, 2005: Ch. 1.
Vaughan, Joe H. Images of America: Kansas City, Kansas. Charleston, S.C., 2012: Ch. 1.
b. William Quantrill
Castel, Albert E. William Clarke Quantrill: His Life and Times. 1962. Rpt. Norman, Okla.: U of Oklahoma P, 1999: Ch. 1.
Connelley, William Elsey. Quantrill and the Border Wars. 1909. Rpt. Buffalo, N.Y.: William S. Hein & Co., 2008: Ch. 3-5.
The Story of Cole Younger, by Himself: Being an Autobiography of the Missouri Guerrilla Captain and Outlaw, His Capture and Prison Life, and the Only Authentic Account of the Northfield Raid Ever Published. Chicago: The Henneberry Co., 1903: Ch. 2.
c. Other
Coakley, Ch. 8.
Masters, Ch. 9.
Pride, Ch. 6.
Robinson, Ch. 8-24.
Townsend, Ch. 14.
Cole Younger, Ch. 1.
25. John Brown
Carton, Ch. 2, 4-11.
Norwood, Ch. 58.
Scott, Otto J [Otto Scott-Estrella, Jr.]. The Secret Six: John Brown and the Abolitionist Movement. 1979. Rpt. Murphys, Calif.: Uncommon Books, 1993: Ch. 1-38.
26. The Newspapers
a. The New York Times
Talese, The Kingdom and the Power, Ch. 6.
Ungar-Sargon, Batya. Bad News: How Woke Media Is Undermining Democracy. New York City: Encounter Books, 2021: Ch. 2.
b. Others
Carlson, Peter. Junius and Albert’s Adventures in the Confederacy: A Civil War Odyssey. New York City: PublicAffairs, 2013: Ch. 2.
Exman, Ch. 8.
Gobright, L.A. Recollection of Men and Things at Washington, During the Third of a Century. 1869. Rpt. Ann Arbor, Mich.: Making of America, 2000: Ch. 22.
Holzer, Ch. 2, 5.
Ottley, Ch. 19.
Seitz, Ch. 13.
Smith, Richard Norton. The Colonel: The Life and Legend of Robert R. McCormick, 1880-1955. 1997. Rpt. Evanston, Ill.: Northwest UP, 2003: Ch. 1.
Ungar-Sargon, Ch. 1.
Watson, Elmo Scott. A History of Newspaper Syndicates in America, 1865-1935, rev. ed. Chicago: Elmo Scott Watson, 1936: Ch. 1.
Williams, Harold A. The Baltimore Sun, 1837-1987. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins UP, 1987: Ch. 1-2, 14.
27. R.M. Brown
a. Strain of Violence, Ch. 5.
b. No Duty to Retreat: Violence and Values in American History and Society. New York City: Oxford UP, 1991: Ch. 1.
28. DiLorenzo
a. How Capitalism Saved America, Ch. 5, 7.
b. Lincoln Unmasked, Ch. 7.
c. Organized Crime, Ch. 16, 29-31.
29. P. Johnson
a. American, Pt. 3.
b. George Washington, Ch. 7.
c. The Birth of the Modern: World Society 1815-1830. New York City: HarperCollins Publishers, 1991: Ch. 2-12.
30. Kauffman
a. Look Homeward, America: In Search of Reactionary Radicals and Front-Porch Anarchists. Wilmington, Del.: ISI Books, 2006: Ch. 3, 6.
b. Ain’t My America: The Long, Noble History of Antiwar Conservatism and Middle American Anti-Imperialism. New York City: Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt and Co., 2008: Ch. 1.
31. Ward McAllister
McAllister. Society As I Have Found It. 1890. Rpt. New York City: Arno Press, 1975: Ch. 1-2, 7-10.
Stadiem, Jet Set, Ch. 2.
32. F. McDonald
a. Requiem, Ch. 2, 4, 8, 10-11.
b. States' Rights, Ch. 2-7.
33. J.M. McPherson
a. Ordeal by Fire, Ch. 1, 4-7.
b. Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era. New York City: Oxford UP, 1988: Ch. 1-6.
34. Rothbard
a. "Bureaucracy and the Civil Service in the United States." Journal of Libertarian Studies Summer 1995: 3-75.
b. The Mystery of Banking, rev. ed. Auburn, Ala.: Ludwig von Mises Institute, 2008: Ch. 13-14.
c. The Betrayal of the American Right. Ed. Woods. Auburn, Ala.: Ludwig von Mises Institute, 2007: Ch. 2.
d. The Progressive Era. Ed. Newman. Auburn, Ala.: Ludwig von Mises Institute, 2017: Ch. 4, 10.
35. Rushdoony
a. Independent Republic, Ch. 7, 13.
b. American System, Ch. 1, 4-5
.
North, Conspiracy in Philadelphia, Appendix A.
36. John Taylor of Caroline
a. Construction Construed, and Constitutions Vindicated. 1820. Rpt. Union, N.J.: Lawbook Exchange, 1998.
b. Tyranny Unmasked. 1822. Ed. F. Thornton Miller. Indianapolis: Liberty Fund, 1992.
c. New Views of the Constitution of the United States. 1823. Ed. J. McClellan. Washington, D.C.:Regnery Publishing, 2000.
Simms, Ch. 5-9, 11-13.
Stromberg. "Country Ideology, Republicanism, and Libertarianism: The Thought of John Taylor of Caroline." Journal of Libertarian Studies Winter 1982: 35-48.
37. Alexis De Tocqueville [Alexis Charles Henri Maurice Clerel]
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Epstein, Joseph. Alexis de Tocqueville: Democracy’s Guide. New York City: Atlas Books/HarperCollins Publishers, 2006: Ch. 3-4.
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38. G.S. Wood
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b. Radicalism of the American Revolution, Ch. 14-19.
c. Empire of Liberty, Ch. 2, 4, 6-7, 9, 13, 15, 19.
39. Ohio
a. Cincinnati
Condit, Carl W. The Railroad and the City: A Technological and Urbanistic History of Cincinnati. Columbus, Ohio: Ohio State UP, 1977: Ch. 1.
Duval, Ch. 44.
b. U.S. Grant
Brands, The Man Who Saved the Union, Ch. 1.
Korda, Ch. 2.
c. Other
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Davies, Richard O. Main Street Blues: The Decline of Small-Town America. Columbus, Ohio: Ohio State UP, 1998: Ch. 1.
S. Greenbie, and M.B. Greenbie. Hoof Beats in the Canebrake, Ch. 11-12.
Drabelle, Ch. 4.
Hatcher, Ch. 1-3, 10-14, 16-18, 23.
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L’Amour, Ride the River, Ch. 11.
O’Connell, Ch. 11.
Sherman, Vol. I, Ch. 7.
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Weyl & Marina, Ch. 19.
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40. New England
a. Connecticut
Westport Museum, Ch. 3-4.
Wilcoxson, Ch. 36, 38, 40-42, 45, 47.
b. Benjamin F. Butler
Butler's Book, Ch. 2, 21.
Seitz, Ch. 17.
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c. Other
Banner, Ch. 1-7.
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Nissenbaum, Ch. 5.
Seitz, Ch. 6.
Shalhope, Ch. 7-9.
Stauffer, Ch. 3.
H.G. Unger, John Quincy Adams, Ch. 9.
41. Illinois
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Asbury, Gangs of Chicago, Ch. 3.
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b. U.S. Grant
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U.S. Grant, Vol. I, Ch. 2-3, 14-16.
42. L'Amour
a. Comstock Lode, Ch. 34.
b. Ride the River, Ch. 1-10.
43. Maryland
Connelley, Ch. 1.
Greff, Jacqueline, Frank L. Tybush V, and Jeffrey Bejma. Images of Modern America: Fell's Point. Charleston, S.C.: Arcadia Publishing, 2016: Ch. 1.
Maryland, Ch. 3-5.
44. Bowers
a. Jefferson and Hamilton, Ch. 13-18.
b. The Tragic Era, Ch. 4.
45. Brands
a. Lone Star Nation, Ch. 22.
b. Heirs of the Founders, Ch. 14-18, 35, 38, 40, 42-44, 48.
46. T.J. Fleming
a. A Disease in the Public Mind, Ch. 7, 9, 19.
b. The Great Divide, Ch. 21-24.
47. Sherman
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Sherman, Vol. I, Ch. 4, 6.
48. J. Taylor
a. Where Did the Party Go?, Ch. 3.
b. Politics on a Human Scale, Ch. 1, 3, 8.
49. The First Republican Party
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Beard, Charles A. The American Party Battle. New York City: The Macmillan Co., 1928: Ch. 3.
Newman, Ch. 6.
Tate, Ch. 1-3.
M. Van Buren, Ch. 5.
50. The Jews
Goldberg, J.J. Jewish Power: Inside the American Jewish Establishment. Reading, Mass.: Addison-Wesley, 1996: Ch. 4.
Lipset & Raab, Ch. 2-3. 5.
51. The Founders in Repose
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Ferling, John Adams, Ch. 20-21.
J. Grant, Ch. 24-25.
Kirk, Conservative Mind, Pt. 3, Ch. 1, 4-6; Pt. 7, Ch. 2.
A.E. Martin, Ch. 2.
a. Jefferson
A.P. Crawford, Twilight at Monticello, Ch. 7, 10-37.
A.E. Martin, Ch. 3.
b. Monroe
A.E. Martin, Ch. 5.
Monroe, Ch. 4.
b. Paine
Kaye, Ch. 4-5.
Keane, Ch. 12.
C. Nelson, Ch. 1, 11-12.
d. Others
Kauffman, Forgotten Founder, Drunken Prophet, Pt. 3.
A.E. Martin, Ch. 1.
52. Other
Abel, Ch. 9.
C. Adams, Ch. 30.
W.H. Adams, Ch. 14.
Algren, Nelson. Chicago: City on the Make, 2nd rev. ed. Oakland, Calif.: Angel Island Publishing, 1968: Ch. 1.
Andersen, Ch. 33-34, 37, 39, 41-45, 48, 52, 75.
Andreas, Ch. 4-6.
Arnold, Joseph L. The New Deal in the Suburbs: A History of the Greenbelt Town Program, 1935-1954. Columbus, Ohio: Ohio State UP, 1971: Ch. 1.
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Barra, Allen. Inventing Wyatt Earp: His Life and Many Legends, rev. ed. Lincoln, Neb.: U of Nebraska P, 2008: Ch. 1.
Bassani, Luigi Marco. "Jefferson, Calhoun, and States' Rights: The Uneasy Europeanization of American Politics." Telos Winter 1998: 132-154.
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C.A. Beard, Ch. 2, 4-5.
Best, Ch. 7.
Birmingham, The Grandees, Ch. 12-16.
Bovard. The Farm Fiasco. San Francisco: ICS Press, 1989: Ch. 2.
Broadwater, Ch. 10.
Brodsky, Ch. 2-3.
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Carson, Ch. 15-21.
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A.P. Crawford, Unwise Passions, Ch. 29, 31-33, 38-39, 43, 45-47, 49.
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DeConde, Ch. 4-5.
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Dickie, The Craft, Ch. 8.
Eggleston, Vol. I, Ch. 5, 7-8.
Elkins & McKitrick, Ch. 2-4, 7, 10, 13.
E.N. Evans, Ch. 1-5.
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Finke & Stark, Ch. 3-4.
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Farquhar, Pt. 1, Ch. 3, 13-14.
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Gobright, Ch. 1-11.
Goetzmann, Ch. 5-6, 9-10, 15-16, 18.
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S. Greenbie, and M.B. Greenbie. Hoof Beats in the Canebrake, Ch. 8, 13-14.
Griffin, Ch. 17-18.
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Holzer, Ch. 1, 3, 6-8.
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Jankovic, Ch. 9-10.
Jeffries, Ch. 2.
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Keneally, Ch. 2.
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Kirk, Conservative Mind, Pt. 6, Ch. 3.
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Kramnick & R.L. Moore, Ch. 2, 6-7.
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Hofstadter, Ch. 3-6.
J.W. Holcombe & Skinner, Ch. 1, 3-7, 10.
R.G. Holcombe, Ch. 5.
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Lash, Ch. 6-7.
Leland, Ch. 7.
Lender & J.K. Martin, Ch. 2-3.
Lengel, Ch. 9.
Levy, Ch. 9-10.
Lienhard, Ch. 1-2.
Lott, Ch. 5-6.
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Main, Ch. 6.
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A.E. Martin, Ch. 7-12.
P. Martin, Ch. 21.
McConaughy & Colcord, Ch. 6, 9.
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Mecklin, Ch. 7.
Merry, Ch. 3, 5-6.
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Newman, Ch. 10-11.
Nicholson, Ch. 1-3, 5-8.
Nissenbaum, Ch. 3-4.
Nolan, Ch. 3.
O’Connell, Ch. 3.
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Painter, Ch. 2.
Parfrey & Heimbichner, Ch. 7.
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Personal Recollections, Ch. 27.
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D.S. Reynolds, Ch. 1-2, 5, 7.
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Rozeff, Ch. 2.
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Seabrook, Ch. 3.
Seitz, Ch. 2-3, 11.
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D.O. Stewart, Ch. 3, 28.
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D. The Republic's Denoument

1. The Harper's Ferry Raid
Carton, Ch. 12-13.
C. Dickey, Ch. 14-15.
O.J. Scott, Ch. 39-41.
Stashower, Ch. 5.
2. The 1860 Election
a. Butler
Butler's Book, Ch. 3.
Trefousse, Ch. 5.
b. Others
C. Dickey, Ch. 16-20, 23.
Egerton, Douglas R. Year of Meteors: Stephen Douglas, Abraham Lincoln, and the Election That Brought on the Civil War. New York City: Bloomsbury Press, 2010: Ch. 1-6.
Eggleston, Vol. I, Ch. 9.
Finck, Ch. 2.
T.J. Fleming, A Disease in the Public Mind, Ch. 21.
Gillespie, Ch. 6.
Holzer, Ch. 9.
Lubbock, Ch. 16-17.
Norwood, Ch. 52.
Richardson, Ch. 9-10.
Strausbaugh, City of Sedition, Ch. 15.
Tagg, Ch. 6-8.
Villard, Vol. I, Ch. 10.
3. The War of Southern Secession
a. Participant Sources
i. Junius Henri Browne
Browne, Junius Henri. Four Years in Secessia: Adventures Within and Beyond the Union lines: Embracing a Great Variety of Facts, Incidents, and Romance of the War, Including the Author's Capture at Vicksburg, May 3, 1863, While Running the Rebel Batteries; His Imprisonment at Vicksburg, Jackson, Atlanta, Richmond, and Salisbury; His Escape and Perilous Journey of Four Hundred Miles to the Union Lines at Knoxville. 1865. Rpt. Charleston, S.C.: BiblioBazaar, 2010: Ch. 1-10, 12-16, 18-20, 22-23, 26-31, 54.
Carlson, Ch. 3-4, 23-25.
ii. Cody
Buffalo Bill and His Wild West Companions, Ch. 6.
Cody & Visscher, Ch. 6-7.
iii. Jacob Dolson Cox
(1) Military Reminiscences of the Civil War, Vol. I: April 1861-November 1863. New York City: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1900: Ch. 1-13, 17-26, Appendix A-B.
(2) Military Reminiscences of the Civil War, Vol. II: November 1863-June 1865. New York City: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1900: Ch. 27-45, 48-51, Appendix C.
iv. U.S. Grant
Brands, The Man Who Saved the Union, Ch. 14-17, 19-21, 23, 26-43, 45-49.
U.S. Grant, Vol. I, Ch. 17-39; Vol. II.
Korda, Ch. 5-7.
Young, John Russell. Around the World With General Grant: A Narrative of the Visit of U.S. General U.S. Grant, Ex-President of the United States, to Various Countries in Europe, Asia, and Africa, in 1877, 1878, 1879, to Which Are Added Certain Conversations With General Grant on Questions Connected With American Politics and History. New York City: The American News Co., 1879: Vol. II, Ch. 34, 36, 40, 45.
v. Miles
(1) Personal Recollections, Ch. 2-3, 9.
(2) Serving the Republic, Ch. 2-4.
vii. Sherman
Brands, The Man Who Saved the Union, Ch. 18.
O’Connell, Ch. 4-7, 9-10, 12.
Sherman, Vol. I, Ch. 8-15; Vol. II, Ch. 16-25.
vii. Units
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viii. Other
E.P. Alexander, Ch. 3-6, 9-10, 12-18, 20-23.
Bassett, E.M., and M.H. Bassett. From Bull Run to Bristow Station. Ed. M.H. Bassett. St. Paul, Minn.: North Central Publishing Co., 1962: Pt. 1, 4.
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A Diary From Dixie, as Written by Mary Boykin Chestnut, Wife of James Chesnut, Jr., United States Senator From South Carolina, 1859-1861, and Afterward an Aide to Jefferson Davis and Brigadier-General in the Confederate Army. Ed. Isabella D. Martin and Myrta Lockett Avary. 1905. Rpt. New York City: Peter Smith, 1929: Ch. 1-20.
Early, C.S. Lt. Gen. Jubal A. A Memoir of the Last Year of the War for Independence, in the Confederate States of America: Containing an Account of the Operation of His Command in the Years 1864 and 1865. 1867. Rpt. Dahlonega, Ga.: The Confederate Reprint Co., 2007.
Elson, Henry W. The Civil War Through the Camera: Hundreds of Vivid Photographs Actually Taken in Civil War Times. New York City: McKinlay, Stone & Mackenzie, 1912.
Fisher, Sidney George. The Trial of the Constitution. 1862. Rpt. Buffalo, N.Y.: William S. Hein, 2003.
Fletcher, W.A. Rebel Private, Front and Rear: Experiences and Observations From the Early Fifties and Through the Civil War. 1908. Rpt. Washington, D.C.: Zenger, 1983.
Gobright, Ch. 12-19.
Leftwich, The Rev. William M. Martyrdom in Missouri: A History of Religious Proscription, the Seizure of Churches, and the Persecution of Ministers of the Gospel, in the State of Missouri During the Late Civil War, and Under the "Test Oath" of the New Constitution, Vol. I-II. St. Louis: S.W. Book & Publishing Co., 1870.
Lincoln, Abraham. Speeches and Writings 1859-1865. Ed. Don E.Fehrenbacher. New York City: Library of America, 1989.
Marshall, John A. American Bastile: A History of the Illegal Arrests and Imprisonment of American Citizens in the Northern and Border States, on Account of Their Political Opinions, During the Late Civil War. 1869. Rpt. Wiggins, Miss.: Crown Rights Book Co., 1998.
McPherson, Edward. The Political History of the United States of America, During the Great Rebellion, Including a Classified Summary of the Legislation of the Second Session of the Thirty-Sixth Congress, the Three Sessions of the Thirty-Seventh Congress, the First Session of the Thirty-Eighth Congress, With the Votes Thereon, and the Important Executive, Judicial, and Politico-Military Facts of that Eventful Period; Together With the Organization, Legislation, and General Proceedings of the Rebel Administration; and an Appendix Containing the Principal Political Facts of the Campaign of 1864, a Chapter on the Church and the Rebellion, and the Proceedings of the Second Session of the Thirty-eighth Congress, 2nd rev. ed. Washington, D.C.: Solomons & Chapman, 1876.
Miller, Francis Trevelyan. Original Photographs Taken on the Battlefields During the Civil War of the United States, by Mathew B. Brady and Alexander Gardner, Who Operated Under the Authority of the War Department and the Protection of the Secret Service: Rare Reproductions From Photographs Selected From Seven Thousand Original Negatives Taken Under Most Hazardous Conditions in the Midst of One of the Most Terrific Conflicts of Men that the World Has Ever Known, and in the Earliest Days of Photography — These Negatives Have Been in Storage Vaults for More than Forty Years and Are Now the Private Collection of Edward Bailey Eaton, Valued at $150,000. Hartford, Conn.: Edward B. Eaton, 1907.
Porter, Adm. David D. Incidents and Anecdotes of the Civil War. 1885. Rpt. Harrisburg, Pa.: Archive Society, 1997: Ch. 1-4, 6, 8-25.
Prison Diary of Michael Dougherty, Late Co. B, 13th, Pa., Cavalry, While Confined in Pemberton, Barrett's, Libby, Andersonville and Other Southern Prisons. 1908. Rpt. Bethesda, Md.: University Publications of America, 1992.
Schechter, Ch. 3.
Sprague, Homer B. Lights and Shadow in Confederation Prisons: A Personal Experience, 1864-1865. 1915. Rpt. Nashville, Ga.: Wayne and Judy Dasher, 2008.
Under the Flag of the Nation: Diaries and Letters of Owen Johnston Hopkins, a Yankee Volunteer in the Civil War. Ed. Otto F. Bond. 1961. Rpt. Columbus, Ohio: Ohio State UP, 1998.
Strong, Robert Hale. A Yankee Private’s Civil War. Ed. Ashley Halsey. 1961. Rpt. Mineola, N.Y.: Dover Publications, 2013.
Villard, Vol. I, Ch. 12-15, 17-18, 20-21, 23; Vol. II, Ch. 24-28, 38.
Warmoth, Appendix A.
Whiting, William. Military Arrests In Time Of War. Washington: GPO, 1863.
b. The Confederacy
i. Quantrill's Raiders
Castel, Ch. 2-11.
Connelley, Ch. 6-39.
Cole Younger, Ch. 4-6, 8-12, 14.
ii. Texas
Arnold, Ch. 10-11.
Barkley, Ch. 6.
M. Cox, The Texas Rangers, Vol. I, Ch. 6.
J. Daniel, P. Daniel & Blodgett, Ch. 4.
C. Dickey, Ch. 24-46.
Dobak, William A. Freedom by the Sword: The U.S. Colored Troops, 1862-1867. Washington, D.C.: United States. Army. Center of Military History, 2011: Ch. 13.
The Fate of Texas: The Civil War and the Lone Star State. Ed. Charles D. Grear. Fayetteville, Ark.: U of Arkansas P, 2008.
Fehrenbach, Lone Star, Ch. 18-20.
Grear. Why Texans Fought in the Civil War. College Station, Texas: Texas A&M UP, 2010.
"Kirke, Edmund' [James R. Gilmore]. Among the Pines: Or, South in Secession-Time. 1862. Rpt. Ann Arbor, Mich.: Making of America, 2000.
Lubbock, Ch. 18-29.
Moneyhon, Ch. 3.
Ramsdell, Charles W. Reconstruction in Texas. 1910. Rpt. Austin, Texas: U of Texas P, 1970: Ch. 1-3.
P.S. Taylor, Ch. 8.
Wheeler, Ch. 7-8.
iii. Browne
Browne, Ch. 17, 24-25, 32-53, 55-56.
Carlson, Ch. 1, 5-22.
iv. Jefferson Davis
Davis, Jefferson. Inaugural Address of President Davis, Delivered at the Capitol, Monday, February 18, 1861, at 1 o'clock, P.M. Montgomery, Ala: Shorter and Reid, 1861.
Johnson, Clint. Pursuit: The Chase, Capture, Persecution, and Surprising Release of Confederate President Jefferson Davis. New York City: Citadel Press, 2008: Ch. 1-10.
v. Robert E. Lee
T.J. Fleming, A Disease in the Public Mind, Ch. 22.
Memoirs of Robert E. Lee, Ch. 5-22.
vi. Other
Andreas, Ch. 9.
Collins, Ch. 2.
Coski, John. The Confederate Battle Flag: America’s Most Embattled Emblem. Cambridge, Mass.: The Belknap Press of Harvard UP, 2005: Ch. 1-2.
DeRosa. The Confederate Constitution of 1861: An Inquiry Into American Constitutionalism. Columbia, Mo.: U of Missouri P, 1991.
Eicher, David J. Dixie Betrayed: How the South Really Lost the Civil War. New York City: Little, Brown and Co., 2006.
E.N. Evans, Ch. 7-17, 19.
W.L. Fleming, Civil War and Reconstruction in Alabama, Ch. 2-4.
Fremantle, James Arthur Lyon. Three Months in the Southern States: April-June, 1863. 1864. Rpt. La Vergne, Tenn.: Nabu, 2010.
L.H. Johnson, Ch. Ch. 8-9.
Larabee, Ann. The Dynamite Fiend: The Chilling Tale of a Confederate Spy, Con Artist, and Mass Murderer. New York City: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005: Ch. 2-7.
Levine, Ch. 3, 5, 7, 9-10.
Lonn, Ella. Desertion During the Civil War. 1928. Rpt. Lincoln, Neb.: U of Nebraska P. 1998. Pt. 1.
Lubbock, Ch. 30-31.
McManus, Ch. 14.
Mendoza, Alexander. Confederate Struggle for Command: General James Longstreet and the First Corps in the West. College Station, Texas: Texas A&M UP, 2008.
R.N. Rosen, Ch. 1, 3-7.
Schaller, Mary W. Deliver Us From Evil: A Southern Belle in Europe at the Outbreak of World War I. Columbia, S.C.: U of South Carolina P, 2011: Ch. 1.
Schwab, John Christopher. The Confederate States of America, 1861-1865: A Financial and Industrial History of the South During the Civil War. New York City: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1901.
E.M. Thomas, Ch. 3-8.
J. Webb, Pt. 5, Ch. 4.
Wesley, Charles H. The Collapse of the Confederacy. Washington, D.C.: The Associated Publishers, 1937.
Williams, David. Bitterly Divided: The South's Inner Civil War. New York City: The New Press, 2008.
Wood, Robert C. Confederate Hand-Book: A Compilation of Important Data and Other Interesting and Valuable Matter Relating to the War Between the States, 1861-1865. 1900. Rpt. Falls Church, Va.: Sterling Press, 1982.
Yearns, Wilfred Buck. The Confederate Congress. Athens, Ga.: U of Georgia P, 1960.
Cole Younger, Ch. 1.
c. The Battle of Fort Sumter
Detzer, Ch. 3-17.
Doubleday, U.S. Bvt. Maj. Gen. Abner. Reminiscences of Forts Sumter and Moultrie in 1860-'61. New York City: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1876.
Eggleston, Vol. I, Ch. 11.
Strausbaugh. City of Sedition, Ch. 22.
Villard, Vol. I, Ch. 11.
d. The First Battle of Bull Run
E.P. Alexander, Ch. 2.
Eggleston, Vol. Ch. 14.
Eisenhower, Ch. 5.
e. The Battle of Fort Donelson
Brands, The Man Who Saved the Union, Ch. 22.
Browne, Ch. 11.
Rerick & Reed, Ch. 5.
f. The Battle of Shiloh
Brands, The Man Who Saved the Union, Ch. 24-25.
Browne, Ch. 21.
Egglestone, Vol. I, Ch. 23.
Eisenhower, Ch. 7.
Villard, Vol. I, Ch. 16.
Walters, John Bennett. Merchant of Terror: General Sherman and Total War. Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Co., 1973: Ch. 3.
g. New Orleans
i. Butler
Butler's Book, Ch. 9-10.
Trefousse, Ch. 9-11.
ii. Others
Cisco, Walter Brian. War Crimes Against Southern Civilians. Gretna, La.: Pelican Publishing Co., 2007: Ch. 7.
Eggleston, Vol. I, Ch. 25.
Porter, Ch. 5, 7.
S.F. Starr, R.S. Brantley & J.W. Brantley, Ch. 9.
h. The Battle of Seven Days
E.P. Alexander, Ch. 7-8.
Eggleston, Vol. I, Ch. 28.
Welch, Ch. 2.
i. The Second Battle of Bull Run
E.P. Alexander, Ch. 11.
Eggleston, Vol. I, Ch. 29.
j. The Battle of Antietam
J.D. Cox, Vol. I, Ch. 14-16.
Eggleston, Vol. I, Ch. 30.
Strausbaugh. City of Sedition, Ch. 28.
k. The Battle of Perryville
J.A. Barnes, Carnahan & McCain, Ch. 8.
Rerick & Reed, Ch. 9.
Villard, Vol. I, Ch. 19.
l. The Battle of Stones River
J.A. Barnes, Carnahan & McCain, Ch. 11.
Rerick & Reed, Ch. 11.
m. The Battle of Chicakmauga
E.P. Alexander, Ch. 19.
J.A. Barnes, Carnahan & McCain, Ch. 14-15.
Villard, Vol. II, Ch. 29-30.
n. The Battle of Chattanooga
J.A. Barnes, Carnahan & McCain, Ch. 16-17.
Eisenhower, Ch. 11.
Rerick & Reed, Ch. 14.
Villard, Vol. II, Ch. 36-37.
o. Shenandoah Valley Campaigns of 1864
Brands, The Man Who Saved the Union, Ch. 44.
Cisco, Ch. 17-18.
Heatwole, John L. The Burning: Sheridan in the Shenandoah Valley. Charlottesville, Va.: Rockbridge Publishing, 1998.
p. The Carolinas Campaign
Cisco, Ch. 22-24.
J.D. Cox, Ch. 46-47.
Stokes, Karen. South Carolina Civilians in Sherman’s Path: Stories of Courage Amid Civil War Destruction. Charleston, S.C.: The History Press, 2012.
q. The Lincoln Assassination
Alford, Ch. 7-12.
Bates, Ch. 26-27.
Bogar, Thomas. Backstage at the Lincoln Assassination: The Untold Story of the Actors and Stagehands at Ford's Theatre. Washington, D.C.: Regnery History, 2013.
Epstein, Edward Jay [Edward Levinson]. The Annals of Unsolved Crime. New York City: Melville House, 2013: Ch. 1.
Jeffries, Ch. 4.
P. Martin, Ch. 13.
Piereson. Camelot and the Cultural Revolution: How the Assassination of John F. Kennedy Shattered American Liberalism. New York City: Encounter Books, 2007: Ch. 3.
President Lincoln Assassinated!!: The Firsthand Story of the Murder, Manhunt, Trial, and Mourning. Ed. Harold Holzer. New York City: Library of America, 2014.
J.W. Starr, Ch. 22.
Steers, Edward Jr. The Lincoln Assassination Encyclopedia. New York City: Harper Perennial, 2010.
Townsend, Ch. 19.
Ventura, Jesse [James George Janos], and Dick Russell. American Conspiracies: Lies, Lies, and More Dirty Lies That the Government Tells Us, rev. ed. New York City: Skyhorse Publishing, 2011: Ch. 1.
Vowell. Assassination Vacation. New York City: Simon & Schuster, 2005: Ch. 1, 4.
Wilson, Francis. John Wilkes Booth: Fact and Fiction of Lincoln's Assassination. 1929. Rpt. New York City: B. Blom, 1972.
r. The Press
Exman, Ch. 9-10.
Holzer, Ch. 10-15.
Knightley, Phillip. The First Casualty: The War Correspondent as Hero and Myth-Maker From the Crimea to Iraq, 2nd rev. ed. 2003. Rpt. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins UP, 2004: Ch. 2.
H.A. Williams, Ch. 3-4.
s. New York City
i. The 1863 Draft Riot
I. Bernstein, Ch. 1-2, 6.
Ottley, Ch. 3.
Strausbaugh. City of Sedition, Ch. 33-34.
ii. Other
Anbinder, Ch. 11-12.
Asbury, Gangs of New York, Ch. 7-8.
Bates, Ch. 22.
Burrows & M. Wallace, Ch. 49-50.
Connable & Silberfarb, Ch. 5, 7.
Cudahy, Ch. 4.
Gill, Ch. 5.
J.W. Johnson, Ch. 6.
Quigley, David. Second Founding: New York City, Reconstruction, and the Making of American Democracy. New York City: Hill and Wang, 2004: Ch. 1-2.
Strausbaugh. City of Sedition, Ch. 1, 16-21, 23-27, 29, 31, 35-38.
G.L. Vanderbilt, Ch. 29.
B. White, Ch. 17-26.
t. New England
Cohan. Power Failure: The Rise and Fall of an American Icon. New York City: Portfolio/Penguin, 2022: Ch. 1.
Prince, Cathryn J. Burn the Town and Sack the Banks!: Confederates Attack Vermont! New York City: Carroll & Graf Publishers, 2006.
Wilcoxson, Ch. 46.
u. The Western Frontier
i. The Sand Creek Massacre
McMurtry, Ch. 11.
Scott, Bob. Blood at Sand Creek: The Massacre Revisited. Caldwell, Idaho: The Caxton Printers, 1994.
ii. Twain
A.P. Crawford, How Not to Get Rich, Ch. 4-7.
Twain, Roughing It, Ch. 1-61, Appendix C.
iii. Other
Brands, The Man Who Saved the Union, Ch. 55.
D. Brown, Ch. 4.
“Buntline, Ned” [E.Z.C. Judson Sr.]. Buffalo Bill and His Adventures in the West. 1886. Rpt. New York City: Arno Press, 1974.
Connolly, Christopher P. The Devil Learns to Vote: The Story of Montana. New York City: Covici Friede Publishers, 1938: Ch. 1-3.
Courtney, Bradley G., and Drew Desmond. True Tales of Prescott. Charleston, S.C.: The History Press, 2022: Ch. 1-2, 14.
Fletcher, Randol B. Hidden History of Civil War Oregon. Charleston, S.C.: The History Press, 2011.
Hayes-Bautista, Ch. 4.
Irving. The Valley. 1961. Rpt. London: Pan Books, 1964.
Isenberg, Ch. 3.
P. Martin, Ch. 3, 12.
McGrath, Ch. 2-3.
McMurtry, Ch. 7, 10.
Miles, Personal Recollections, Ch. 9.
Otero, Miguel Antonio. My Life on the Frontier, 1864-1882: Incidents and Characters of the Period When Kansas, Colorado, and New Mexico Were Passing Through the last of Their Wild and Romantic Years. 1935. Rpt. Whitefish, Mont.: Kessinger Publishing, 2010: Ch. 1.
Pettis, George H. Kit Carson's Fight With the Comanche and Kiowa Indians, at the Adobe Walls, on the Canadian River, November 25th, 1864. Providence, R.I.: Sidney S. Rider, 1878.
Rekindling Camp Fires: The Exploits of Ben Arnold (Connor) (Wa-si-cu Tam-a-he-ca), an Authentic Narrative of Sixty Years in the Old West as Indian Fighter, Gold Miner, Cowboy, Hunter and Army Scout. Ed. Lewis F. Crawford. Bismarck, N.D.: Capital Book Co., 1926: Ch. 1.
Ware, Eugene. The Indian War of 1864. 1911. Rpt. Lincoln, Neb.: U of Nebraska P, 1960.
Cole Younger, Ch. Ch. 3, 7, 13, 16.
v. Counterfactuals
Kantor, Mackinlay, and Isa Barnett. If the South Had Won the Civil War. 1961. Rpt. New York City: Forge, 2001.
Turtledove, Harry. The Guns of the South: A Novel of the Civil War. New York City: Ballentine Books, 1992.
w. Railroad Subsidies
i. Borneman
(1) Iron Horses, Ch. 3-5.
(2) Rival Rails, Ch. 3-6.
ii. Others
Drabelle, Ch. 2.
White. Railroaded: The Transcontinentals and the Making of Modern America. New York City: W.W. Norton & Co., 2011: Ch. 1.
x. Butler
Butler's Book, Ch. 4-8, 11-19.
Trefousse, Ch. 6-8, 12-15.
y. C. Adams
i. For Good and Evil, Ch. 31.
ii. When in the Course of Human Events: Arguing the Case for Southern Secession, rev. ed. Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2005.
z. Asbury
i. All Around the Town, Ch. 5.
ii. The Breathless Moment: The World’s Most Sensational News Photos. New York City: Alfred A. Knopf, 1935.
iii. Gangs of Chicago, Ch. 4-5.
aa. Bradford
i. Better Guide, Ch. 10.
ii. Bradford. "The Lincoln Legacy: A Long View." 1979. Rpt. Remembering Who We Are, 143-156.
iii. Against the Barbarians, Ch. 23.
ab. Bruce Catton
i. The Army of the Potomac Trilogy, rev. ed. 1962. Ed. Gary W. Gallagher. Rpt. New York City: Library of America, 2022.
ii. The American Heritage New History of the Civil War, rev. ed. Ed. J.M. McPherson and Noah Andre Trudeau. New York City: ibooks, 2001.
ac. DiLorenzo
i. Real Lincoln, Ch. 3, 6-11.
ii. Lincoln Unmasked, Ch. 1-4, 9-10, 15-19.
iii. Organized Crime, Ch. 20-23, 25-26.
ad. Eggleston
i. Vol. I, Ch. 1-3, 10, 12-22, 24, 26-27, 30.
ii. Vol. II.
ae. Ekirch
i. Decline of American Liberalism, Ch. 8-9.
ii. The Civilian and the Military, Ch. 7.
af. J.M. McPherson
i. Abraham Lincoln and the Second American Revolution. New York City: Oxford UP, 1991.
ii. Battle Cry, Ch. 7-28.
iii. Drawn With the Sword: Reflections on the American Civil War. New York City: Oxford UP, 1996: Ch. 1, 3, 8, 14.
iv. Ordeal by Fire, Ch. 8-25.
ag. James Ostrowski
i. "Was the Union Army's Invasion of the Confederate States a Lawful Act? An Analysis of President Lincoln's Legal Arguments Against Secession." Secession, 155-190.
ii. Political Class Dismissed: Essays Against Politics, Including "What's Wrong With Buffalo". Buffalo, N.Y.: Cazenovia Books, 2004: Ch. 48.
ah. J.G. Randall
i. The Confiscation of Property During the Civil War. Diss. U of Chicago. Indianapolis: Mutual Printing and Lithographing Co., 1913.
ii. Constitutional Problems Under Lincoln, rev. ed. Urbana, Ill.: U of Illinois P, 1951.
ai. Rothbard
i. Mystery of Banking, Ch. 15.
ii. Wall Street, Banks, and American Foreign Policy. 1984. Rpt. Burlingame, Calif.: Center for Libertarian Studies, 1995.
iii. Progressive Era, Ch. 1.
aj. Rushdoony
i. American System, Ch. 3, 6.
ii. Bread Upon the Waters: Columns From the "California Farmer." 1969. Rpt. Fairfax, Va.: Thoburn Press, 1974: Ch. 19.
ak. Stromberg
i. "The Role of State Monopoly Capitalism in the American Empire." Journal of Libertarian Studies Summer 2001: 57-93.
ii. "The War for Southern Independence: A Radical Libertarian Perspective." Journal of Libertarian Studies Spring 1979: 31-53.
al. Vidal
i. Lincoln. New York City: Random House, 1984.
ii. "First Note on Abraham Lincoln." Los Angeles Times 8 Feb. 1981. Rpt. United States, 664-668.
iii. "Lincoln, 'Lincoln' and the Priests of Academe" United States, 669-700.
iv. "Last Note on Lincoln" United States, 701-707.
am. Weyl
Weyl, Ch. 5.
Weyl & Marina, Ch. 13.
an. Other
Abbott, Richard H. Ohio's Civil War Governors. Columbus, Ohio: Ohio State UP/Ohio Civil War Centennial Commission, 1962.
D.G. Anderson, Ch. 2, 4.
Bassani. Property, Freedom, & Society: Essays in Honor of Hans-Hermann Hoppe. Ed. Jörg Guido Hülsmann and Stephan Kinsella. Auburn, Ala.: Ludwig von Mises Institute, 2009: Ch. 13.
M. Beard, Vol. II, Ch. 24.
Bennett, Ch. 1-3, 16-28.
Bensel, Richard Franklin. Yankee Leviathan: The Origins of Central State Authority in America, 1859-1877. Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge UP, 1990: Ch. 1-4.
Best, Ch. 15.
Birmingham, Ch. 10.
Blocker, Jack S. A Little More Freedom: African Americans Enter the Urban Midwest, 1860-1930. Columbus, Ohio: Ohio State UP, 2008: Ch. 1.
Brodsky, Ch. 4-5.
"Brown, Caroline" [Caroline Virginia Krout]. Knights in Fustian: A War Time Story of Indiana. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Co., 1900.
Brownson, Ch. 12.
Burch. Elites in American History, Vol. II: The Civil War to the New Deal. New York City: Holmes & Meier Publishers, 1981: Ch. 2.
Burrough, and John Helyar. Barbarians at the Gate: The Fall of RJR Nabisco, 2nd rev. ed. New York City: Collins Business, 2008: Ch. 2.
S.W. Campbell, Ch. 9.
Campi, James Jr. Civil War Battlefields Then and Now, rev. ed. San Diego: Thunder Bay Press, 2012.
Chenault & Dorris, Ch. 13-28.
Cheney, Dick, and Liz Cheney. In My Time: A Personal and Political Memoir. New York City: Threshold Editions, 2011: Ch. 1.
Chodes, Ch. 1-2, 4.
Cisco, Ch. 1-6, 8-16, 19-21, 24.
Civil War in Pictures. Ed. Fletcher Pratt. New York City: Henry Holt and Co., 1955.
Coakley, Ch. 11-12.
Cole, Ch. 17-20.
Cooper, William J. We Have the War Upon Us: The Onset of the Civil War, November 1860-April 1861. 2012. Rpt. New York City: Vintage Books, 2013.
Conkling, Ch. 9-13.
Daniel, Douglass K. Harry Reasoner: A Life in the News. Austin, Texas: U of Texas P, 2007: Ch. 1.
De Forest, John William. Miss Ravenal’s Conversion From Secession to Loyalty. 1867. Rpt. New York City: Penguin Books, 2002.
Dennis, Ch. 6.
Denson. A Century of War: Lincoln, Wilson, and Roosevelt. Auburn, Ala.: Ludwig von Mises Institute, 2006: Ch. 1.
Dobak, Ch. 1-12, 15.
Donald, Ch. 10-21.
Egerton, Ch. 7-9.
Eisenhower, Ch. 4, 6, 8-10, 12-19, Appendix A-D.
Englebrecht & Hanighen, Ch. 5.
Faust, Drew Gilpin. This Republic of Suffering: Death and the American Civil War. New York City: Alfred A. Knopf, 2008.
The FBI and Religion: Faith and National Security Before and After 9/11. Ed. Sylvester A. Johnson and Steven Weitzman. Oakland, Calif.: U of California P, 2017: Ch. 1.
Finck, Ch. 3-10.
Findley, Paul. The Federal Farm Fable. New Rochelle, N.Y.: Arlington House, 1968: Ch. 9.
T.J. Fleming, A Disease in the Public Mind, Ch. 23-25.
For the Union: Ohio Leaders in the Civil War. Ed. Wheeler. Columbus, Ohio: Ohio State UP, 1968.
Francis, "Foreign Policy and the South." Beautiful Losers, 19-34.
Fried, Ch. 2.
Harold Frederic's Stories of York State. Ed. Thomas F. O'Donnell. Syracuse, N.Y.: Syracuse UP, 1966.
Gamble, Richard. "Rethinking Lincoln." Costs of War, Ch. 5.
Garrett, American Story, Pt. 2, Ch. 10.
Gatto, Ch. 11.
Goldfield, Ch. 8-15, 19.
G. Grant. Killer Angel: a Short Biography of Planned Parenthood's Founder, Margaret Sanger, rev. ed. Nashville, Tenn.: Highland Books/Cumberland House, 2001: Ch. 1.
Griffin, Ch. 19.
Guinn, The Last Gunfight, Ch. 6.
J.W. Holcombe & Skinner, Ch. 11-14.
R.G. Holcombe, Ch. 6.
Higgs, Ch. 34.
Hummel, Ch. 5-6, 8-11.
Jeffreys-Jones, Ch. 3.
Jeffries, Ch. 3.
Johnannsen, Ch. 4.
L.H. Johnson, Ch. 4-7, 10, 14.
Jones, Brian Jay. Jim Henson: The Biography. New York City: Ballantine Books, 2013: Ch. 1.
Jordan, Brian Matthew. Marching Home: Union Veterans and Their Unending Civil War. New York City: Liveright Publishing Corp., 2014.
Kauffman. America First! Its History, Culture and Politics, rev. ed. Amherst, N.Y.: Prometheus Books, 2016: Ch. 6.
P. Kendrick & S. Kendrick, Ch. 3, 5-16.
Keneally, Ch. 6-8.
Kennett, Lee. Marching Through Georgia: The Story of Soldiers and Civilians During Sherman's Campaign. New York City: HarperCollins Publishers, 1995.
Kessler. In the President’s Secret Service: Behind the Scenes With Agents in the Line of Fire and the Presidents They Protect, rev. ed. New York City: Crown Publishers, 2010: Ch. 1.
Kirchner, Ch. 18.
Klement, Frank L. The Copperheads in the Middle West. 1960. Rpt. Gloucester, Mass.: Peter Smith, 1972.
Korn, Bertram Wallace. American Jewry and the Civil War, 2nd rev. ed. 1970. Rpt. Philadelphia: The Jewish Publication Society, 2001.
Lane, Ch. 5.
Larson, Ch. 2.
Lash, Ch. 8.
Lens, Left, Right & Center, Ch. 3.
Leonard, Elizabeth D. Men of Color to Arms!: Black Soldiers, Indian Wars, and the Quest for Equality. 2010. Rpt. Lincoln, Neb.: U of Nebraska P, 2012: Ch. 1.
Levine, Ch. 4, 6, 8.
Lonn, Pt. 2.
Lott, Ch. 7.
Magness & S.N. Page, Ch. 2-11.
Manber, Jeffrey, and Neil Dahlstrom. Lincoln’s Wrath: Fierce Mobs, Brilliant Scoundrels and a President's Mission to Destroy the Press. Naperville, Ill.: Sourcebooks, 2005.
Marcus, Vol. III, Ch. 1-3.
A.E. Martin, Ch. 13.
Maryland, Ch. 6-7.
Masters, Ch. 14-18.
McAllister, Ch. 11.
McConaughy & Colcord, Ch. 10.
F. McDonald, States' Rights, Ch. 7-8.
McDougall, Throes of Democracy, Ch. 7.
McManus, Ch. 15.
Mitchell, Ch. 1-2, 4-28.
Mitenbuler, Ch. 6.
McWhiney, Grady. Cracker Culture: Celtic Ways in the Old South. Tuscaloosa, Ala.: The U of Alabama P, 1988: Ch. 11.
Molyneux, Peter. The South's Political Plight. Dallas: The Calhoun Clubs of the South, 1948: Ch. 5.
Mortimer, Ch. 3-25.
Murch, Ch. 10.
Nast, Thomas, and Thomas Nast St. Hill. Thomas Nast: Cartoons and Illustrations. New York City: Dover Publications, 1974: Ch. 1-2, 7.
Norwood, Ch. 10, 39, 42-50, 53, 55, 59.
Oakes, Ch. 2-12.
Oppenheimer, Jerry. Crazy Rich: Power, Scandal, and Tragedy Inside the Johnson & Johnson Dynasty. New York City: St. Martin's Press, 2013: Ch. 6.
Painter, Ch. 3.
Pardoe, Blaine L. Terror of the Autumn Skies. New York City: Skyhorse Publishing, 2008: Ch. 2.
Perret, Ch. 8-9.
Powell, Jim. Bully Boy: The Truth About Theodore Roosevelt’s Legacy. New York City: Crown Forum, 2006: Ch. 1.
Pride, Ch. 8.
Reassessing the Presidency, Appendix A.
Rehnquist, Ch. 4.
Remini, The House, Ch. 8.
Rozeff, Ch. 7.
Salerno. Money, Sound and Unsound. Auburn, Ala.: Ludwig von Mises Institute, 2010: Ch. 24.
Sarna, Jonathan D. When General Grant Expelled the Jews. New York City: Nextbook/Schocken, 2012: Ch. 1-2.
Sandage, Ch. 7.
Schwarz & Huq, Ch. 4.
Scrugham, Mary. The Peaceable Americans of 1860-1861: A Study in Public Opinion. 1921. Rpt. Whitefish, Mont.: Kessinger Publications, 2007.
Seitz, Ch. 16.
Sides, Ch. 37-38, 41-44.
Singer, C. Gregg. The Unholy Alliance: The Definitive History of the National Council of Churches and Its Leftist Policies — From 1908 to the Present. New Rochelle, N.Y.: Arlington House, 1975: Ch. 1.
Spahr, Ch. 4-5.
Sprague, Dean. Freedom Under Lincoln. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1965.
J.W. Starr Ch. 16-21.
Stashower, Ch. 6-23.
Strausbaugh. City of Sedition, Ch. 30, 32.
Svejda, Ch. 10-11.
Tagg, Ch. 1-4, 9-32.
Taussig, Pt. 2, Ch. 1.
D.L. Thomas, Ch. 2.
E. Thomas. The War Lovers: Roosevelt, Lodge, Hearst, and the Rush to Empire, 1898. New York City: Little, Brown and Co., 2010: Ch. 1, 4-5, 7.
Tise, Ch. 3, 6, 8-10, 14.
Toll, Blacking Up, Ch. 4.
Townsend, Ch. 16-18.
Van Creveld, Martin. Pussycats: Why the Rest Keeps Beating the West – and What Can Be Done About It. Mevasseret Zion, Israel: DLVC Enterprises, 2016: Ch. 4.
Von Drehle, David. Rise to Greatness: Abraham Lincoln and America's Most Perilous Year. New York City: Henry Holt and Co., 2012.
J.B. Walters, Ch. 1-2, 4-9.
Warren, Robert Penn. The Legacy of the Civil War. 1961. Rpt. Lincoln, Neb.: U of Nebraska P, 1998.
Warshofsky, Ch. 2.
E.S. Watson, Ch. 2.
Weisman, Steven R. The Great Tax Wars: Lincoln to Wilson – The Fierce Battles Over Money and Power That Transformed the Nation. New York City: Simon & Schuster, 2002: Ch. 1-4.
Welch, Ch. 2, 4-8, 10.
C.N. Wilson. "War, Reconstruction, and the End of the Old Republic." Costs of War, Ch. 7.
Wilson-Bareau, Juliet, and David C. Degener. Manet and the American Civil War: The Battle of U.S.S. Kearsarge and C.S.S. Alabama. New York City: The Metropolitan Musuem of Art/Yale UP, 2003.
Winslow, Hattie Lou, and Joseph R.H. Moore. Camp Morton, 1861-1865: Indianapolis Prison Camp. Indianapolis: Indiana Historical Society, 1940.
Woods & Gutzman, Who Killed the Constitution?, Ch. 8.
Wright, William C. The Secession Movement in the Middle Atlantic States. Rutherford, N.J.: Fairleigh Dickinson UP, 1973.
J.H. Young, Ch. 7.
Younger, Ch. 8.
4. Reconstruction
a. Texas
i. L'Amour
(1) The First Fast Draw. New York City: Bantam Books, 1959.
(2) Lando, Ch. 1-4.
(3) Matagorda. New York City: Bantam Books, 1967: Ch. 2-16.
ii. Others
M. Cox, The Texas Rangers, Vol. I, Ch. 7.
Daniel, Daniel & Blodgett, Ch. 5.
Fehrenbach, Lone Star, Ch. 21-23.
King, Edward. The Great South. 1875. Rpt. Baton Rouge, La.: Louisiana UP, 1972: 9-17.
Lubbock, Ch. 33-34.
Moneyhon, Ch. 4-11.
Nunn, W.C. Texas Under the Carpetbaggers. Austin, Texas: U of Texas P, 1962.
Perkinson, Ch. 3.
Ramsdell, Ch. 4-12.
Ripley, Ch. 1-18.
Zelade, Richard. Guy Town by Gaslight, Ch. 1.
b. South Carolina
Chestnut, Ch. 21.
E. King, Ch. 47-52.
Simkins, Francis Butler, and Robert Hilliard Woody. South Carolina During Reconstruction. 1932. Rpt. Gloucester, Mass.: Peter Smith, 1966.
Thompson, Henry Tazewell. Ousting the Carpetbagger From South Carolina. 1926. Rpt. Dahlonega, Ga.: The Confederate Reprint Co., 2003.
Trowbridge, J.T. A Picture of the Desolated States; and the Work of Restoration, 1865-1868. 1868. Rpt. Ann Arbor, Mich.: Making of America, 2000: Ch. 70-78.
Williams, Alfred Brockenbrough. Hampton and His Red Shirts: South Carolina's Deliverance in 1876. 1935. Rpt. Dahlonega, Ga.: The Confederate Reprint Co., 2001.
c. Louisiana
E. King, Ch. 1-8.
Landry, Stuart Omer. The Battle of Liberty Place: The Overthrow of Carpet-Bag Rule in New Orleans -- September 14, 1874. New Orleans: Pelican Publishing Co., 1955.
S.F. Starr, R.S. Brantley & J.W. Brantley, Ch. 10-11.
Trowbridge, Ch. 55-57.
Warmoth, Ch. 2-7, Appendix B, E-J.
T.H. Williams, Ch. 9.
d. Alabama
DuBose, Ch. 1-7, 9-14, 16-19.
W.L. Fleming, Civil War and Reconstruction in Alabama, Ch. 5-17, 19-20, 22-24.
Trowbridge, Ch. 58-62.
e. Mississippi
Kirwan, Albert D. Revolt of the Rednecks: Mississippi Politics, 1876-1925. Lexington, Ky.: U of Kentucky P, 1951: Ch. 1-3, 23.
Trowbridge, Ch. 49-54.
f. Tennessee
Lauterbach, Preston. Beale Street Dynasty: Sex, Song, and the Struggle for the Soul of Memphis. New York City: W.W. Norton & Co., 2015: Ch. 1-4.
G.W. Lee, Ch. 2.
Barry. Rising Tide: The Great Mississippi Flood of 1927 and How It Changed America. New York City: Simon & Schuster, 1998: Ch. 17.
Trowbridge, Ch. 31-48.
g. Virginia
Memoirs of Robert E. Lee, Ch. 23-26.
Trowbridge, Ch. 10-30.
h. The Ku Klux Klan
i. W.L. Fleming
(1) Civil War and Reconstruction in Alabama, Ch. 21.
(2) The Sequel of Appomattox: A Chronicle of the Reunion of the States. 1919. Rpt. Boston: IndyPublish.com, 2006: Ch. 11.
ii. Others
DuBose, Ch. 15.
Haas, Ben. KKK. Evanston, Ill.: Regency Books, 1963: Ch. 1-3.
Mecklin, Ch. 3.
j. Butler
Butler's Book, Ch. 20.
Trefousse, Ch. 16-20.
k. U.S. Grant
Brands, The Man Who Saved the Union, Ch. 50-54, 56-65, 67-76, 78-79.
Calhoun, Charles W. From Bloody Shirt to Full Dinner Pail: The Transformation of Politics and Governance in the Gilded Age. New York City: Hill and Wang, 2010: Ch. 1.
Cespedes, Richard Dotor. " 'Errors of Judgement, Not of Intent': The Southern Policy of Ulysses S. Grant." Diss. University College London, 2015.
Korda, Ch. 8.
Sarna, Ch. 3-5.
Summers, Mark Wahlgren. The Era of Good Stealings. New York City: Oxford UP, 1993: Ch. 17.
l. Gutzman
i. Politically Incorrect Guide to the Constitution, Ch. 8.
ii. Who Killed the Constitution?, Ch. 7.
m. Halbrook
i. That Every Man be Armed, Ch. 5-7.
ii. The Right to Bear Arms, Ch. 7.
n. L'Amour
i. Matagorda, Ch. 1.
ii. The Man from Skibbereen. New York City: Bantam Books, 1973.
o. Other
Amar, Ch. 8-10, 12.
Applebome, Peter. Dixie Rising: How the South Is Shaping American Values, Politics and Culture, rev. ed. New York City: Harvest Books, 1997.
Barry, Rising Tide, Ch. 4-6.
Bensel, Ch. 5-7.
D.E. Bernstein. Only One Place of Redress: African Americans, Labor Regulations, and the Courts From Reconstruction to the New Deal. Durham, N.C.: Duke UP, 2001: Ch. 1.
Berger, Ch. 7.
Birmingham, Ch. 13.
Blocker, Ch. 2, 4, 7.
Bolick, Ch. 3.
Bowers, The Tragic Era, Ch. 1, 3, 5-11, 13-20.
Bradford, Original Intentions, Ch. 8.
Brownson, Ch. 13.
Budiansky, Stephen. The Bloody Shirt: Terror After Appomattox. New York City: Viking, 2008.
Burnham, David. A Law Unto Itself: Power, Politics, and the IRS. New York City: Random House, 1990: Ch. 11.
Burrows & M. Wallace, Ch. 51-52.
C.W. Calhoun, Ch. 2.
F.S. Calhoun, Ch. 3.
Caro, Lyndon Johnson, Vol. III, Ch. 30.
Carter, Ch. 1.
Chodes, Ch. 5, 7-8, 10-14.
Coakley, Ch. 13-15.
Collins, Ch. 5.
Conkling, Ch. 14-28.
Corsi, Jerome R. Where’s the Birth Certificate?: The Case That Barack Obama Is Not Eligible to Be President. Los Angeles: WND Books, 2011: Ch. 4.
Coski, Ch. 3-4.
Coyne, Christopher J., and Abigail R. Hall. Tyranny Comes Home: The Domestic Fate of U.S. Militarism. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford UP, 2018: Ch. 5.
Daniels, Ch. 4.
F. Davis, Pt. 2, Ch. 6.
DeConde, Ch. 6-7.
DiLorenzo. "The Consolidation of State Power Via Reconstruction, 1865-1890." Journal of Libertarian Studies Spring 2002: 139-161.
Dilke, Charles Wentworth. Greater Britain: A Record of Travel in English-Speaking Countries, With Additional Chapters on English Influence in Japan and China, and on Hong Kong and the Straits Settlements, 2nd rev. ed. London: Macmillan and Co., 1885: Pt. 1, Ch. 1-3.
Dobak, Ch. 14.
Dunning. Reconstruction, Political and Economic, 1865-1877. 1907. Rpt. LaVerge, Tenn.: Kessinger Publications, 2009.
Eisenhower, Ch. 20.
Ekirch, The Civilian and the Military, Ch. 8.
Feldman, Noah. Scorpions: The Battles and Triumphs of FDR’s Great Supreme Court Justices. New York City: Twelve, 2010: Ch. 32.
W.L. Fleming, The Sequel of Appomattox, Ch. 1-10, 12-13.
Foster, Gaines M. Ghosts of the Confederacy: Defeat, the Lost Cause, and the Emergence of the New South, 1865 to 1913. New York City: Oxford UP, 1987.
Fried, Ch. 3.
Genovese, Ch. 1, 3.
Gillette, William. The Right to Vote: Politics and the Passage of the Fifteenth Amendment, rev. ed. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins UP, 1969.
Gioia, Ted. Music: A Subversive History. New York City: Basic Books, 2019: Ch. 21.
Gobright, Ch. 20-21.
Goldfield, Ch. 17-18, 20-22.
Gordon, Rosalie M. Nine Men Against America: The Supreme Court and Its Attack on American Liberties, rev. ed. 1961. Rpt. Boston: Western Islands, 1966: Ch. 16.
Guinn, Waco, Ch. 18.
Hanna, Alfred Jackson, and Kathryn Abbey Hanna. Confederate Exiles in Venezuela. 1960. Rpt. Wilmington, N.C.: Broadfoot Publishing Co., 2000.
Haworth, Paul Leland. Reconstruction and Union, 1865-1912. 1912. Rpt. New York City: AMS Press, 1975: Ch. 1-4.
Himes, Ch. 4, 10.
Hines, Ch. 11.
Hirsch, Ch. 3.
J.W. Holcombe & Skinner, Ch. 15-17.
R.G. Holcombe, Ch. 7.
Hummel, Ch. 12-13.
Hunt, James L. Marion Butler and American Populism. Chapel Hill, N.C.: U of North Carolina P, 2003: Ch. 1.
Jeffries, Ch. 5.
Clint Johnson, Ch. 11-13.
L.H. Johnson, Ch. 11-13.
Jones, E. Michael. The Jewish Revolutionary Spirit and Its Impact on World History. Sound Bend, Ind.: Fidelity Press, 2008: Ch. 16.
Jones, Gregg. Honor in the Dust: Theodore Roosevelt, War in the Philippines, and the Rise and Fall of America’s Imperial Dream. New York City: New American Library, 2012: Ch. 3.
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Kauffman, Bill. Bye Bye Miss American Empire, Ch. 7.
E. King, Ch. 18-46, 53-90.
Kirk, Conservative Mind, Pt. 10, Ch. 1-2.
Leonard, Ch. 2.
Lubbock, Ch. 32.
A.E. Martin, Ch. 14.
McDougall, Throes of Democracy, Ch. 8.
E. McPherson. The Political History of the United States of America During the Period of Reconstruction, April 15, 1865, to July 15, 1870. 1871. Rpt. New York City: Da Capo Press, 1972.
J.M. McPherson & Hogue, Ch. 26-33.
Mitchell, Ch. 29-63.
Mitenbuler, Ch. 8.
Moreau, Ch. 2.
Moreno, Ch. 2.
Murphy, Paul V. The Rebuke of History: The Southern Agrarians and American Conservative Thought. Chapel Hill, N.C.: U of North Carolina P, 2001: Ch. 1-2, 4, 6-8.
Nast & St. Hill, Ch. 4.
Norwood, Ch. 54, 56.
O’Connell, Ch. 8.
Oren, Ch. 9.
Overstreet & Overstreet, Ch. 21-22.
T.N. Page, Ch. 2, 5.
Perret, Ch. 10.
Quigley, Ch. 3-7.
Remini, The House, Ch. 9.
Richardson, Ch. 11-14.
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R.N. Rosen, Ch. 8.
Rozeff, Ch. 5-6.
T. Russell, Ch. 3.
Serving the Republic, Ch. 5.
Southern, David W. The Progressive Era and Race: Reaction and Reform, 1900-1917. Wheeling, Ill.: Harlan Davidson, 2005: Ch. 1.
Stadiem, A Class by Themselves, Ch. 6, 8-10.
Strausbaugh. City of Sedition, Ch. 39-42.
Summers, Ch. 1-16, 18-20.
Taussig, Pt. 2, Ch. 2-3.
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Trowbridge, Ch. 1-9, 63-69, 80-86.
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J. Webb, Pt. 6, Ch. 1.
Welch, Ch. 9.
Weyl & Marina, Ch. 14-15.
W.A. Williams, Ch. 4.
Woodward, C. Vann. Reunion and Reaction: The Compromise of 1877 and the End of Reconstruction, 3rd rev. ed. New York City: Oxford UP, 1991.
Cole Younger, Ch. 17-29, 31.

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