Sources for Ep 500 and 501 - Eugene Debs

Books:

  • Salvatore, Nick. Eugene V. Debs: Citizen and Socialist. University of Illinois Press. (1982)

  • Kelly, Jack. The Edge of Anarchy: The Railroad Barons, the Gilded Age, and the Greatest Labor Uprising in America. St. Martin's Press (2019)

  • Ginger, Ray. The Bending Cross: A Biography of Eugene Victor Debs. Rutgers University Press, 1949.

Articles:

Newspapers:

  • The Times - Philadelphia (July 10, 1894)

  • The New York Times, (July 9, 1894)

  • New York Sun (July 9, 1894)

  • Fall River Globe (Aug 12, 1890)

  • The Inter Ocean (July 23, 1894)

  • Chicago Tribune (July 19, 1894)

  • “City News” Fort Wayne Daily Gazette (June 13, 1885) p 6

  • “Is Debs Sane or Insane?” The Morristown [Tennessee] Gazette. (18 Jul 1894) p 1 

  • “Will Debs Kill Himself?” The Evening World [New York, New York]. (10 Jul 1894). p 3

  • “DEBS TOOK THE CURE.” The Lancaster [Pennsylvania] Examiner. (11 Jul 1894) p 4

  • “Jenkins ‘Not Fit to Be A Valet.’” Chicago Tribune (13 Jul 1894) p 7

  • “Dr. T. S. Robertson, of New York City…” Muscatine [Iowa] News-Tribune (20 Jul 1894) p 2

  • “Debs Sneers at the Injunction: The Dictator Profanely Declares It is Not Worth Anything.” Chicago Tribune (July 3, 1894) p 2

  • “For Railroad-Toilers: Late News About the Roads and Their Workers. The Locomotive Fireman.” Carbondale Daily News (Carbondale, Pennsylvania) (2 Feb 1895) Page 3

  • “A GRAND BROTHERHOOD” The Times (Philadelphia Pennsylvania) 22 Sept 1885 p 4

  • “Thousands at the Depot.” The Chicago Chronicle (November 23, 1895) p. 3

Research by Anne Momany

 

Sources for Ep 502 - Aimee Elizabeth McPherson

Book:

  • Epstein, Daniel Mark. Sister Aimee: The Life of Aimee Semple McPherson. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. 1993

Websites:

Sources for Ep 503 and 504 - Governor Evan Mecham

Books: 

  • Watkins, Ronald. High Crimes and Misdemeanors. Ronald J. Watkins Books. Kindle Edition. 

Articles: 

Sources for Ep 505 - The McLeans and The Hope Diamond

Books:

  • Landrigan, Dan; Landrigan, Leslie. Bar Harbor Babylon. Down East Books. May 15, 2019

Articles:

Other:

Sources for Ep 506 - The de Youngs

Books: 

  • Adams, Charles F. The Magnificent Rogues of San Francisco: A Gallery of Fakers and Frauds, Rascals and Robber Barons, Scoundrels and Scalawags. The Write Thought. Sanger, California. 1998.

  • Brechin, Gray. Imperial San Francisco, With a New Preface: Urban Power, Earthly Ruin (California Studies in Critical Human Geography) University of California Press. Oct 3, 2006

Articles:

Newspapers:

  • Gold Hill Daily News, Nevada, Dec 4, 1871.

  • The Clay Center Dispatch, Kansas, Oct 9, 1879.

  • The Daily State Register, Nevada, Jan, 4, 1872

  • The San Francisco Chronicle. California Feb 3, 1874

Sources for Ep 507 - Alice Stebbins Wells

Websites

Newspapers:

  • The Los Angeles Times, Sept 14 1910

  • The Honolulu Advertiser, Sept 26, 1919

  • The Topeka Daily Capital, Jan 09, 1911

  • Buffalo Evening News, Nov 17, 1911

  • The Oregon Daily Journal, Aug 5, 1911

Sources for Ep 508 - Stephen Burroughs

Books:

  • Burroughs, Stephen. Memoirs of the Notorious Stephen Burroughs: containing many incidents in the life of this wonderful man, never before published. New York: Cornish, Lamport, 1852.

  • Burroughs, Stephen. Sketch of the Life of the Notorious Stephen Burroughs: containing the most interesting events of his life, as given by himself. Greenfield: Printed by John Denio, 1812.

  • Burroughs, Stephen, Stephen Burroughs's sermon, delivered in Rutland, on a hay mow, to his auditory the Pelhamites as mentioned in the author's Memoirs, p. 90, 91, and delivered to them the following sermon, on the occasion. Hanover, N.H: Printed by Benjamin True, 1798.

Journals:

  • Ashton, Susanna. “A Corrupt Medium: Stephen Burroughs and the Bridgehampton, New York, Library.Libraries & Culture 38, no. 2 (Spring, 2003): 93-120. University of Texas Press.

  • Burroughs, Stephen. A View of Practical Justice as Administered in Lower Canada, Displayed in a Memorial Addressed to His Excellency the Earl of Gosford. Three-Rivers: Printed for the Author by G Stobbs, 1836.

  • Cebula, Larry. “A Counterfeit Identity: The Notorious Life of Stephen Burroughs.” The Historian 64, no. 2 (2001): 317-334.

  • Garcia, John J. “’He Hath Ceased to Be a Citizen’: Stephen Burroughs, Late Loyalists, Lower Canada.” Early American Literature 52, no. 3 (2017): 591-618. University of North Carolina Press.

  • Jones, Christopher W. “Praying upon truth: The Memoirs of Stephen Burroughs and the picaresque.” Early American Literature 30, iss. 1 (1995).

  • Little, J. I. “American Sinner/Canadian Saint? The Further Adventures of the Notorious Stephen Burroughs, 1799-1840.” Journal of the Early Republic 27, no.2 (Summer 2007): 203-231. University of Pennsylvania Press on behalf of the Society for Historians of the Early American Republic.

  • Mihm, Stephen. “The Alchemy of the Self: Stephen Burroughs and the Counterfeit Economy of the Early Republic.” Early American Studies 2, no. 1 (Spring 2004): 123-159. University of Pennsylvania Press.

  • Williams, Daniel E. “In Defence of Self: Author and Authority in the ‘Memoirs of Stephen Burroughs’.” Early American Literature 25, no. 2 (1990): 96-122. University of North Carolina Press.

Websites: 

  • Cebula, Larry. “Bring Me the Head of Stephen Burroughs!” Northwest History Blog. Last modified August 5, 2016. - http://northwesthistory.blogspot.com/2008/07/bring-me-head-of-stephen-burroughs.html

  • Furgurson, Ernest B. “The Entertaining Saga of the Worst Crook in Colonial America.” Smithsonian. Published July 27, 2015. - https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/long-entertaining-saga-worst-crook-colonial-america-180955643/

  • New England Historical Society. “Stephen Burroughs Counterfeiter – A Revolutionary Success Story.” Accessed October 28, 2021. - https://www.newenglandhistoricalsociety.com/stephen-burroughs-counterfeiter-revolutionary-success-story/

Sources for Ep 509 - Adah Isaacs Menkin

Websites:

Books:

  • Enss, Chris. Entertaining Women. Actresses, Dancers, and Singers in the Old West. 2016. TwoDot. Guilford, Connecticut.

Sources for Ep 510 - John Sutter

Books:

  • Owens, Kenneth N. John Sutter and a Wider West. University of Nebraska Press; March 1, 1994

  • Hurtado, Albert L. John Sutter: A Life on the North American Frontier. University of Oklahoma Press, Norman. 2006

  • Avella, Steven M. Sacramento: Indomitable City. Arcadia Publishing, Sep 10, 2003

  • Jones, Jared Arthur. From Merchant Shops to Museum: The Fort After Sutter. California State University, Sacramento. 2017.

Websites:

Sources for Ep 511 - Jessie Daniel Ames

Books

  • Ames, Jessie Daniel. The Changing Character of Lynching: Review of Lynching, 1931-1941, With A Discussion of Recent Developments in This Field. Commission on Interracial Cooperation, Inc. Atlanta, 1937.

  • Hall, Jacquelyn Dowd. Revolt Against Chivalry: Jessie Daniel Ames and the Women's Campaign Against Lynching. Columbia University Press. New York, 1979.

Web

Sources for Ep 512 - William Sharon

Books

  • Makley, Michael J. The Infamous King Of The Comstock: William Sharon And The Gilded Age In The West. University of Nevada Press, 2009

Web

Sources for Ep 514 - Colin Powell

Books

  • DeYoung, Karen. Soldier, The Life of Colin Powell. Double Day, New York, NY, 2006.

  • O’Sullivan, Christopher. Colin Powell: A Political Biography. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Lanham, Maryland, 2010.

  • Powell, Colin. My American Journey. Ballantine Books, New York, NY, 2003.

Web

 

Sources for Ep 515 - Rene-Robert Cavelier de La Salle

Books

  • Cox, Isaac Joslin. The Journeys Of Rene Robert Cavelier Sieur De La Salle Vol II.

  • Allerton Book Co, New York, 1905.

  • Englar, Mary. Sieur de la Salle. Capstone Publishing, Minnesota, 2004.

  • Hargrove, Jim. Rene-Robert Cavelier, Sieur De LA Salle: Explorer of the Mississippi

  • River. Children’s Press, Connecticut, 1990.

Web

  • https://www.historymuseum.ca/virtual-museum-of-new-france/the-explorers/rene-

  • robert-cavelier-de-la-salle-1670-1687/

  • http://www.biographi.ca/en/bio/cavelier_de_la_salle_rene_robert_1E.html

  • https://www.britannica.com/biography/Rene-Robert-Cavelier-sieur-de-La-Salle

Sources for Ep 516 - Brooks Brothers

Books

  • Lee, Laura. The Name’s Familiar. Pelican Publishing Group, Gretna, LA, 1999.

Academic Articles

Web

Newspapers

  • New York Daily Herald - April 3, 1862

Sources for Ep 517 - The Diseased Book Panic

Print

Web   

  • Hayes, Joseph. When the Public Feared That Library Books Could Spread Deadly Diseases. Smithsonian Magazine. August 23, 2019. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/during-great-book-scare-people-worried-contaminated-books-could-spread-disease-180972967/

Sources for Ep 518 - Benjamin Beast Butler

Books

  • Pena, Christopher G, General Butler - Beast or Patriot. New Orleans Occupation, Author House, December 9, 2003. 

Newspapers

Sources for Ep 519 - Satchel Page and Trujillo

Books

  • Smith, Averell “Ace”, The Pitcher and The Dictator, University of Nebraska Press, 2018

Sources for Eps 520 & 521 - Benedict Arnold

Books

  • 1. Randall, Willard Sterne. (1990) Benedict Arnold: Patriot and Traitor. New York, Barnes & Noble

  • 2. Malcom, Joyce Lee. (2018) The Tragedy of Benedict Arnold: An American Life. New York, Pegasus Books, Ltd.

Sources for Ep 522 - Duke Cunningham

Books

  • Stern, Marcus; Kammer, Jerry ; Calbreath, Dean ; Condon Jr, George E. The Wrong Stuff: The Extraordinary Saga of Randy "Duke" Cunningham, the Most Corrupt Congressman Ever Caught. Public Affairs. May 28, 2007

Web

Sources for Ep 523 - The Great Flood

Books

  • Seacrest Jr, William B. & Seacrest Sr, William B. California Disasters, 1812-1899: Firsthand Accounts of Fires, Shipwrecks, Floods, Earthquakes, and Other Historical California Tragedies. Quill Driver Books. Oct 1, 2005. 

Newspapers

  • The Sonoma County Journal Dec 13, 1861

  • Sacramento Bee - Dec 24, 1861

  • Sacramento Bee - Dec 28, 1861

  • Sacremento Bee - Dec 31, 1861

  • Sacramento Bee - Jan 2, 1861

  • Sacramento Bee - Jan 3, 1861

  • Sacramento Bee - Jan 4, 1861

  • Sacramento Bee - Jan 9, 1861

  • Sacramento Bee - Jan 10, 1861

Web

Sources for Ep 524 - Sam Patch

Podcast

  • The Goods From The Woods w/ Rivers Langley

Books

  • Johnson, Paul E. - Sam Patch, The Famous Jumper, Hill and Wang. Jume 16, 2004.

  • Kelly, Jack - - Heaven’s Ditch: God, Gold, and Murder on the Erie Canal, St Martin’s Press, July 5, 2016

  • Capo, Fran - It Happened in New Jersey. Two Dot. Nov 1, 2003.

Print

  • - The Buffalo News

    - Ruth Rosenberg-Naparsteck’s writings in Rochester History Magazine

  • Web

    - The Public “I”.Blogspot.com
    - NewYorkGhosts.com
    - Weird NJ

Sources for Ep 525 - The House of David

Print

Bertolino, Terry and Hawkins, Joel. The House Of David Baseball Team. Arcadia Publishing. Charleston, SC, 2000.

Web

https://www.freep.com/story/news/columnists/john-carlisle/2016/11/13/house-of-david-benton-harbor/93069448/

https://m.israelitehouseofdavid.com/amusement_park.html

https://kycarter.com/journals/Benjamin_Purnell_and_The_House_of_David.pdf

https://baseballhall.org/discover-more/stories/baseball-history/road-to-equality

http://www.peppergame.com/index.asp

https://www.chicagotribune.com/opinion/commentary/ct-house-of-david-cult-benton-harbor-flashback-perspec-0716-jm-20170714-story.html

https://www.wbur.org/onlyagame/2019/04/19/satchel-paige-house-of-david-negro-leagues

Sources for Eps 526-528 - Steven Seagal

Books

  • Vern. Seagalogy : a study of the ass-kicking films of Steven Seagal. Titan Books, London. 2012.

Print

  • Zeman, Ned & Connolly, John. Vanity Fair, Oct 2002

Web

Sources for Ep 529 - The Taxi Cab War

Web