The Sociogenesis of a Race Riot by Roberta Senechal
Summer of Rage by James Krohe, Jr.
Susan: A Susan Lawrence Dana Anthology by David Diedrich
Jacob Bunn: Legacy of an Illinois Industrial Pioneer by Andrew Taylor Call
Dana-Thomas House Volunteer Guide by Donald Hallmark
Oral History Collections, UIS Archives/Special Collections
http://www.uis.edu/archives/contents.htm
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http://library.thinkquest.org/2986/
“Sensationalist Reporting in the Springfield Race Riot of 1908,” lllinois History, April 1997 43 http://www.lib.niu.edu/1997/ihy970441.html
“The Race War in the North,” William English Walling, The Independent, July-Dec 1908
Vertical files and documents, Sangamon Valley Collection, Lincoln Library, Springfield, Illinois
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Illinois State Register and Illlinois State Register, 1908
“The Lincoln Colored Home: The Cooperative Spirit was Alive” The Cook-Witter Report, March 5, 2003
“Two Determined Women and A Home for Black Orphans,” by Carmelita Banks, Illinois Times, April 23-29, 1992