Sources for #161 - The Killing of Maximum John

·   Baum, Dan. “Legalize It All: How to win the war on drugs.” Harper’s Magazine. (April 2016). https://harpers.org/archive/2016/04/legalize-it-all/

·   Cartwright, Gary. “The Man Who Killed Judge Wood.” Texas Monthly. (September 1982)

·   Cartwright, Gary. “The Texas Striker Gets Hit” Texas Monthly. (December 1981)

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·   Wikipedia contributors, "Jamiel Chagra," Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Jamiel_Chagra&oldid=901316591

·   Dufton, Emily. “The War on Drugs: How President Nixon Tied Addiction to Crime.” The Atlantic. (March 26, 2012) http://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2012/03/the-war-on-drugs-how-president-nixon-tied-addiction-to-crime/254319/

Sources for #162 - America's Greatest Sack of Flour

·   Lea, Ralph and Christi Kennedy. “Reuel Gridley and a sack of flour.” Lodi News-Sentinel E-Edition (September 30, 2005) http://www.lodinews.com/features/vintage_lodi/article_c1fe2047-6e65-57e0-9b1a-a6ad610a805c.html

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·   From the Jackson Citizen (July 1, 1871). “Another Benefactor Gone.” Peninsula Courier & Family Visitant (August 25, 1871.) p 1 https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=rSRbAAAAIBAJ&sjid=dE8NAAAAIBAJ&pg=4602,6462867&dq=reuel+colt+gridley&hl=en

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Sources for #163 - Syphilis and America

·   Parascandola, John. Sex, Sin, and Science A History of Syphilis in America.  Praeger, Westport, Conn. (2008)

·   Frith, John. “Syphilis – Its early history and Treatment until Penicillin and the Debate on its Origins.” Journal of Military and Veterans’ Health Volume 20 No. 4. (November 2012.) https://jmvh.org/article/syphilis-its-early-history-and-treatment-until-penicillin-and-the-debate-on-its-origins/

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·   Goodman, Herman, B.S., M.D. “What A Nurse Should Know About Syphilis: Salvarsan.” The American Journal of Nursing. (December 1, 1919). https://archive.org/details/jstor-3405113

·   Stokes, John H., A.B., M.D. The Third Great Plague: A Discussion of Syphilis for Everyday People. W.B. Saunders Company (1920). https://ia801407.us.archive.org/6/items/thethirdgreatpla18324gut/18324-8.txt

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·   Kam, Katherine. “A Look Back at Old-Time Medicines: Antique medicines contained everything from arsenic to opium -- and promised instant cures.” WebMD. (2006) https://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/features/look-back-old-time-medicines#1

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·   Strugatsky, Zohar. “10 Historical Figures Who Had Syphilis” First To Know. (April 17, 2015) http://firsttoknow.com/historical-figures-who-had-syphilis/

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Sources for #164 - The Witch of Wall Street

·   Patrick, David. “The Woman Who Loved Money. New York Social Diary. (August 21, 2007). http://www.newyorksocialdiary.com/social-history/2007/the-woman-who-loved-money

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·   Beattie, Andrew. “Hetty Green: The Witch of Wall Street.” Investopedia. (March 30, 2013.) http://www.investopedia.com/articles/financialcareers/09/hetty-green-witch-wall-street.asp

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Sources for #165 - The Racism of Route 40

·   Vachon, Nicholas Murray. “The Junction: The Cold War, Civil Rights, and the African Diplomats of Maryland’s Route 40.” Primary Source Volume II: Issue II (Spring 2012) pp 43-51 http://www.indiana.edu/~psource/PDF/Archive%20Articles/Spring2012/2012%20-%20Spring%20-%208%20-%20Murray%20Vachon,%20Nicholas.pdf   

·   Holder, Calvin B. “Racism Toward Black African Diplomats During the Kennedy Administration.” Journal of Black Studies. Vol. 14, No. 1. (September 1983) pp 31-48. https://www.jstor.org/stable/2784029?seq=1#page_scan_tab_contents

·   Romano, Renee. “No Diplomatic Immunity: African Diplomats, the State Department, and Civil Rights, 1961-1964.” The Journal of American History, Volume 87, Issue 2. (2000) pp 546-579. http://www.academicroom.com/article/no-diplomatic-immunity-african-diplomats-state-department-and-civil-rights-1961-1964

·   Papers of John F. Kennedy. Presidential Papers. White House Central Subject Files. “Human Rights (HU). HU: 2-3 (Living-Dining facilities): General” John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum Archives. (March 9, 1961- September 3, 1963) https://www.jfklibrary.org/asset-viewer/archives/JFKWHCSF/0373/JFKWHCSF-0373-007

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·   Pedro A. Sanjuan Personal Papers. “Reports and statements: Briefing on African Diplomats in Washington.” John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum Archives.  (June 2, 1961) https://www.jfklibrary.org/asset-viewer/archives/PASPP/001/PASPP-001-019

·   Pedro A. Sanjuan Personal Papers. “Special Protocol Service Section Files, 1961-1963. Reports and statements: Living Conditions of New Diplomats” John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum Archives. (February 23, 1961) https://www.jfklibrary.org/asset-viewer/archives/PASPP/001/PASPP-001-020

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·   Williams, James D. “The day ‘diplomats’ enter ‘white only’ café.” Baltimore Afro-American (October 3, 1978) p 18 https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=2205&dat=19781003&id=rYIlAAAAIBAJ&sjid=I_UFAAAAIBAJ&pg=1591,1916411&hl=en via www.afro.com/archives/

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·   “Obituary: Pedro A. Sanjuan.” Washington Times. (October 2 – October 21, 2012.) https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/washingtontimes/obituary.aspx?pid=160227616

·   Martin, Douglas. “Pedro A. Sanjuan Dies at 82; Cleared U.S. Path for African Envoys.” The New York Times. (October 5, 2012) https://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/06/us/pedro-a-sanjuan-dies-at-82-cleared-us-path-for-african-envoys.html?_r=0

·   Bernstein, Adam. “Obituaries, Pedro A. Sanjuan: U.S. Official Who fought Discrimination Dies at 82.” The Washington Post. (October 2, 2012) https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/obituaries/pedro-a-sanjuan-us-official-who-fought-discrimination-dies-at-82/2012/10/02/e6e3f400-0caa-11e2-bb5e-492c0d30bff6_story.html

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#166 - The Racist Record Keeping of Virginia

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·   Rountree, Helen C. Pocahontas's People, The Powhatan Indians of Virginia Through Four Centuries. University of Oklahoma Press, (1990)

·   Fiske, Warren. “The Black-and-White World of Walter Ashby Plecker.” The Virginian-Pilot. (August 18, 2004). https://www.nps.gov/jame/learn/historyculture/upload/The-Black-and-White-World-of-Walter-Plecker.pdf

·   Hardin, Peter. “Documentary Genocide: Families Surnames on Racial Hit List.” Times-Dispatch.  (March 5, 2000) A1 https://www.nps.gov/jame/learn/historyculture/upload/Documentary-Genocide.pdf

·   Talbot, Tori. “Walter Ashby Plecker (1861-1947)” Encyclopedia Virginia. Virginia Foundation for the Humanities. (May 30, 2014). https://www.encyclopediavirginia.org/Plecker_Walter_Ashby_1861-1947#start_entry

·   Wolfe, Brendan. "Racial Integrity Laws (1924–1930)." Encyclopedia Virginia. Virginia Foundation for the Humanities, (November 1, 2015). https://www.encyclopediavirginia.org/Plecker_Walter_Ashby_1861-1947#start_entry

·   Plecker, Walter A. “Circular Letter to ‘Local Registrars, Clerks, Legislators, and others responsible for, and interested in, the prevention of racial intermixture,’ from Walter A. Plecker, State Registrar of Vital Statistics, Richmond.” December 1943. Source: Rockbridge County (Va.) Clerk’s Correspondence, 1912-1943. Local Government Records Collection, Rockbridge County Court Records. The Library of Virginia. 10-0878-003. (posted on January 4, 2013) at: http://www.mixedracestudies.org/?tag=walter-plecker&paged=2

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·   Plecker, W. A., M.D., Fellow A.P.H.A. “Virginia's Attempt to Adjust The Color Problem.” Read at the joint session of the Public Health Administration and Vital Statistics Section of the American Public Health Association at the Fifty-third Annual Meeting at Detroit, Michigan, October 23, 1924. Printed in The American Journal of Public Health, (1925.) http://melungeon-studies.blogspot.com/2012/07/more-words-of-wisdom-from-walter.html

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#167 - The History of New York Sanitation

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·   Miller, Benjamin. Fat of the Land: Garbage of New York -- The Last Two Hundred Years published by Four Walls Eight Windows New York. (2000)

·   Olsen, Kevin. “What Do You Do With the Garbage? New York City’s Progressive Era Sanitary Reforms and Their Impact on the Waste Management Infrastructure in Jamaica Bay.” Long Island History Journal. (2015). http://lihj.cc.stonybrook.edu/2015/articles/olsen/

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·   Citizens' Committee Upon the Nuisances of New York City. Report of the Citizens' Committee Upon the Nuisances Of New York City: The Air We Breathe. S. Hamilton’s Son. (April, 1878). https://archive.org/details/101214258.nlm.nih.gov

·   “Barren Island School a Wreck: It’s Principal Demented Because of Unsanitary Conditions, It Is Said.” The New York Times. (March 8, 1899). p 1 http://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9903E1D81F3DE433A2575BC0A9659C94689ED7CF

·   Diphtheria Is Prevalent; Throats of Nine-Tenths of Barren Island's Population Wrapped with Salt Pork and Flannel.” The New York Times. (August 6, 1897). p 5. http://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9801E7DF1330E333A25755C0A96E9C94669ED7CF

·   “Tammany Street Cleaning.” The New York Times. (September 18, 1891). p 4. http://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9405E7DA153AE533A2575BC1A96F9C94609ED7CF

·   Harper’s Weekly. “How the Streets of New York are Cleaned.” Harper’s Weekly: A Journal of Civilization (November 24, 1877). http://www.worldsweeper.com/History/SweepingNY_HarpersWeekly_Nov24,1877.html

·   Col. Waring’s Sad Death; Yellow Fever Kills Him; Experts Say It Cannot Spread; Body Taken to Swinburne Island for Cremation—Col. Waring Had Written a Report on the Condition of Cuban Cities, Where He Contracted Fever—His Career.” The Sun. (October 30, 1898). p 7 https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/data/batches/nn_qabbani_ver01/data/sn83030272/00175043020/1898103001/0983.pdf

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Sources for #168 - America's First Crematorium

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·   Sickles, Megan. “Ashes to Ashes: America’s First Crematorium.” Pennsylvania Center for the Book. (Fall, 2009). http://pabook2.libraries.psu.edu/palitmap/Crematory.html

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Sources for #169 - Disco Demolition Night

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·   Lapointe, Joe. “The Night Disco Went Up in Smoke.” The New York Times. (July 4, 2009). http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/05/sports/baseball/05disco.html

·   Behrens, Andy. “Disco Demolition: Bell-bottoms be gone!” ESPN. (August 11, 2004). http://espn.go.com/chicago/columns/story?page=disco/090712

·   Sosnowski, Pamela. “Burn, Baby, Burn: A Look Back at Disco Demolition Night.” Rebeat Magazine. (2014). http://www.rebeatmag.com/burn-baby-burn-a-look-back-at-disco-demolition-night/

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Sources for #170 - The Bowery Boys and Boxing

·   Bruno, Joe. Mobsters, Gangs, Crooks and Other Creeps-Volume 1. CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform. (November 7, 2013).

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·   “The Case of Reddy the Blacksmith—A Requisition Obtained for his Return.” The New York Times. (July 31, 1869). p 8. http://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9A03E5DB133AEF34BC4950DFB1668382679FDE

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Sources for #171 - The Jones County Deserters

·   Bynum, Victoria E. Free State of Jones: Mississippi’s Longest Civil War (The Fred W. Morrison Series in Southern Studies). The University of North Carolina Press. (2016)

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Sources for #172 - America's Worst Lottery Winner

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Sources for #173 - The Know Nothing Party

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Sources for #174 - The Hard Hat Riot

·   Bigart, Homer. “War Foes Here Attacked By Construction Workers: City Hall Is Stormed.” The New York Times. (May 9, 1970). pp 1, 10. https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1970/05/09/80020635.html?pageNumber=1

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Sources for #175 - The Torture Psychologists

·   Risen, James. Pay Any Price: Greed, Power, and Endless War. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. (2014)

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Sources for #177 - Jock and The Marathon Women

·   Upton, Emily. “The First Woman to Officially Run in the Boston Marathon.” Today I Found Out. (August 28, 2013). http://www.todayifoundout.com/index.php/2013/08/the-first-woman-to-officially-run-in-the-boston-marathon/

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·   Switzer, Katherine. “Boston, 1967: When marathons were just for men.” BBC News. (April 16, 2012). http://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-17632029

·   Davis, David. “Behind The Photo That Changed The Boston Marathon Forever” Deadspin. (March 20, 2015). http://deadspin.com/behind-the- photo-that- changed-the- boston-marathon- forev-1698054488

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Sources for #178 - The Bunion Derby

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Sources for #179 - The Whiskey Rebellion

·   Slaughter, Thomas P. The Whiskey Rebellion. Oxford University Press, USA, (1986).

·   http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/ampage (Problem starting the page turner. Collection is not found.)

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Sources for #180 - The Occupation of Alcatraz

·   Andrews, Evan. “Native American Activists Occupy Alcatraz Island, 45 Years Ago: On the 45th anniversary of the American Indian occupation of Alcatraz, learn how a group of rebel activists took over America’s most notorious prison for more than 19 months.” History. (November 20, 2014). http://www.history.com/news/native-american-activists-occupy-alcatraz-island-45-years-ago

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