XII. The Age of the Total State

A. World War I
1. The Impinged Older Order
a. Greater New York
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.  7.
Buchanan, Edna, Never Let Them See You Cry: More From Miami, America's Hottest Beat. 1992. Rpt. New York City: Berkeley Books, 1993: Ch. 4.
Davis, Richard Harding. With the French in France and Salonika. New York City: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1916: Ch. 5.
Evanier, Mark. Kirby: King of Comics. New York City: Abrams, 2008: Ch. 1.
Flynn, Edward J. You're the Boss. 1947. Rpt. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1983: Ch. 2.
Jones, Gerard. Men of Tomorrow: Geeks, Gangsters and the Birth of the Comic Book. New York City: Basic Books, 2004: Ch. 2.
King, Alan [Irwin Alan Kniberg], and Chris Chase. Name Dropping: The Life and Lies of Alan King. New York City: Scribner, 1996: Ch. 1.
Lubow, Arthur. The Reporter Who Would Be King: A Biography of Richard Harding Davis. New York City:  Charles Scribner's Sons, 1992: Ch. 13.
Michaelis, David. Schulz and Peanuts: A Biography. New York City:  Harper, 2007: Ch. 2.
Reid, Ed. The Grim Reapers: The Anatomy of Organized Crime in America. 1969. Rpt. New York City: Bantam, 1970: Ch. 2.
Rodgers, Richard. Musical Stages: An Autobiography. New York City: Random House, 1975: Ch. 3.
Summers, Anthony, and Robbyn Swan. Sinatra: The Life. New York City: Alfred A. Knopf, 2005: Ch. 3.
Thompson, David. Rosebud: The Story of Orson Welles. New York City: Alfred A. Knopf, 1996: Pt. 1, Ch. 2, 4-5.
b. The United Kingdom
i. Ford Madox Ford [Joseph Leopold Ford Madox Hueffer]

(1) Zeppelin Nights: A London Entertainment. London: John Lane/The Bodley Head, 1916.
(2) Parade’s End. 1950. Rpt. London: Penguin Books, 1969: 3-288, 379-443.
ii. Others
“A British Statesman” [Francis Neilson]. How Diplomats Make War. 1915. Rpt. Auburn, Ala.: Ludwig von Mises Institute, 2007: Ch. 12, 15.
Sinclair, May. The Tree of Heaven. 1917. Rpt. Boston: IndyPublish.com, 2005: Ch. 19-25.
Utley, Freda. Odyssey of a Liberal: Memoirs. Washington, D.C.: Washington National Press, 1970: Ch. 5.
c. Ernest Hemingway
i. A Farewell to Arms. New York City: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1929: Ch. 34-41.
ii. Ernest Hemingway, Cub Reporter: Kansas City Star Stories. Ed. Matthew J. Bruccoli. Pittsburgh: U of Pittsburgh P, 1970.
d. Baltimore
Hatteras, Owen [H.L. Mencken and George Jean Nathan]. Pistols for Two. 1917. Rpt. Norwood, Pa.: Norwood Editions, 1978.
Williams, Harold A. The Baltimore Sun, 1837-1987. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins UP, 1987: Ch. 10.
e. The Hapsburg Empire
Schulak, Eugen-Maria, and Herbert Unterköfler. The Viennese School of Economics: A History of Its Ideas, Ambassadors, and Institutions, rev. ed. Trans. Arlene Oost-Zimmer. Auburn, Ala.: Ludwig von Mises Institute, 2011: Ch. 15.
Spiel, Hilde. Vienna’s Golden Autumn, 1866-1938. London: Weidenfeld & Nicholson, 1987: Ch. 12.
f. Illinois
O’Connor, Len. Clout: Mayor Daley and His City. 1975. Rpt. Chicago: Contemporary Books, 1984: Ch. 3.
Reagan, Ronald Prescott. My Father at 100. New York City: Viking, 2011: Ch. 4.
g. Elsewhere

Adamic, Louis [Alojzij Adamič]. Laughing in the Jungle: The Autobiography of an Immigrant in America. 1932. Rpt. New York City: Arno Press, 1969: Ch. 7-8.
Bird, Kai. The Chairman: John J. McCloy: The Making of the American Establishment. New York City: Simon & Schuster, 1992: Ch. 5.
Breslin, Jimmy. Damon Runyon. New York City: Ticknor & Fields, 1991: Ch. 11.
Cassini, Oleg [Oleg Cassini Loiewski]. In My Own Fashion: An Autobiography. 1987. Rpt. New York City: Pocket Books, 1990: Ch. 1.
Driggs Frank, and Chuck Haddix. Kansas City Jazz: From Ragtime to Bebop – a History. New York City: Oxford UP, 2005: Ch. 3.
Fromkin, David. Europe’s Last Summer: Who Started the Great War in 1914? New York City: Alfred A. Knopf, 2004: Ch. 18.
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. 10.
Hampton, Lionel, and James Haskins. Hamp: An Autobiography, rev. ed. New York City: Amistad, 1993: Ch. 1.
Harris, Lee. Civilization and Its Enemies: The Next Stage of History. New York City: Free Press, 2004: Ch. 4.
Mann, James. The Rebellion of Ronald Reagan: A History of the End of the Cold War. New York City: Viking, 2009: Pt. 2, Ch. 2.
Mezzrow, Milton “Mezz,” and Bernard Wolfe. Really the Blues, rev. ed. New York City: Dell Publishing Co., 1953: Ch. 2.
Moldea, Dan E. Dark Victory: Ronald Reagan, MCA, and the Mob, rev. ed. New York City: Penguin Books, 1987: Ch. 1.
Proust, Marcel. In Search of Lost Time, Vol. VI: Finding Time Again, 2nd corr. ed. 1989. Ed. Jean-Yves Tadié and Christopher Prendergast. Trans. Ian Patterson. London: Allen Lane, 2002.
Wright, Richard. Black Boy (American Hunger). 1977. Rpt. Later Works. Ed. Arnold Rampersad. New York City: Library of America, 1991: Ch. 5.
2. August 1914
Carpentier, Alejo. Reasons of State. 1974. Trans. Francis Patridge. 1976. Rpt. London: Writers and Readers Publishing Cooperative, 1977: Ch. 7.
R.H. Davis. With the Allies. New York City: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1914.
Cobb, Irvin S. Paths of Glory: Impressions of War Written at and Near the Front, rev. ed. New York City: Grosset & Dunlap, 1918: Ch. 1-8.
Fromkin, Europe’s Last Summer, Ch. 39-43.
Ferguson, Niall. The Pity of War. London: Allen Lane, 1998: Ch. 7.
Keegan, John. The First World War. 1998. Rpt. London: Pimlico, 2002: Ch. 4.
Mosier, John. The Myth of the Great War: A New Military History of World War I. New York City: HarperCollins Publishers, 2001: Ch. 3-4.
Neilson, Ch. 13.
Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr I. August 1914. 1971. Trans. Michael Glenny. New York City:  Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1972.
Tuchman, Barbara W. The Guns of August, rev. ed. New York City: Macmillan Publishing Co., 1988: Ch. 6-23.
3. The Front Lines
a. The Western Front
Cobb, Ch. 9-18.
Cocteau, Jean. The Imposter. 1923. Trans. Dorothy Mahone Williams. London: Peter Owens Publisher, 1947.
R.H. Davis, With the French, Ch. 2-3, 9-10.
Ford, Parade's End, 291-378, 444-500, 543-644, 665-674.
Hochschild, Adam. To End All Wars: A Story of Loyalty and Rebellion, 1914-1918. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2011: Ch. 14.
Jünger, Ernst. Storm of Steel, 8th rev. ed. 1961. Trans. Michael Hofmann. London: Penguin Books, 2004.
Remarque, Erich Maria. All Quiet on the Western Front. 1929. Trans. Brian O. Murdoch. London: Vintage, 1996.
Sassoon, Siegfried. Memoirs of an Infantry Officer. London: Faber & Faber, 1930: Pt.  2-4, 6-8.
b. The Italian Front
Hemingway, A Farewell to Arms, Ch. 1-34.
Segrè, Claudio G. Italo Balbo: A Fascist Life. Berkeley, Calif.: U of California P, 1987: Ch. 2.
Stoddard, T. Lothrop. Present-Day Europe: Its National States of Mind. New York City: The Century Co., 1917: Ch. 5.
c. Other
Adamic, Ch. 14.
R.H. Davis. The Deserter. New York City: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1917.
Denson, John V. A Century of War: Lincoln, Wilson, and Roosevelt. Auburn, Ala.: Ludwig von Mises Institute, 2006: Ch. 7.
Keegan, Ch. 5-6.
Mosier, Ch. 5-17.
Perret. Commander in Chief: How Truman, Johnson, and Bush Turned a Presidential Power Into a Threat to America's Future. New York City: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2007: Ch. 2.
4. The Zionists
Ball, George W., and Douglas B. Ball. The Passionate Attachment: America’s Involvement With Israel, 1947 to the Present. New York City: W.W. Norton & Co., 1992: Ch. 1.
Fromkin. A Peace to End All Peace: The Fall of the Ottoman Empire and the Creation of the Modern Middle East. 1989. Rpt. New York City: Owl/Henry Holt & Co., 2001: Ch. 32-34
Johnson, Paul. A History of the Jews. New York City: Harper & Row, 1987: Pt. 6.
Melman, Yossi, and Dan Raviv. Behind the Uprising: Israelis, Jordanians and Palestinians. New York City: Greenwood Press, 1989: Ch. 3.
Perlmutter, Amos. The Life and Times of Menachem Begin. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday & Co., 1987: Ch. 4.
Posner, Steve. Israel Undercover: Secret Warfare and Hidden Diplomacy in the Middle East. Syracuse, N.Y.: Syracuse UP, 1987: Ch. 24.
5. The American Police State
Adamic, Ch. 15, 19.
Bacevich, Andrew J. The New American Militarism: How Americans are Seduced by War. New York City: Oxford UP, 2005: Ch. 1.
Carlson, Allan. "The Military as an Engine of Social Change." The Costs of War: America’s Pyrrhic Victories, rev. ed. Ed. Denson. New Brunswick,  N.J.: Transaction Publishers, 1999: Ch. 15.
Diggins, John Patrick. The Rise and Fall of the American Left. New York City: W.W. Norton, 1992: Ch. 4.
Donner, Frank J. The Age of Surveillance: The Aims and Methods of America’s Political Intelligence System, rev. ed. New York City: Vintage Books, 1981: Ch. 8.
Edwards, Lee. Missionary for Freedom: The Life and Times of Walter Judd. New York City: Paragon House, 1990: Ch. 2.
Englebrecht, H.C., and F.C. Hanighen. Merchants of Death: A Study of the International Armaments Industry, corr. ed. London: George Routledge & Sons, 1935: Ch. 13.
Epstein, Edward Jay. The Big Picture: Money and Power in Hollywood, rev. ed. New York City: Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2006: Ch. 3.
Fearon, Peter. Hamptons Babylon: Life Among the Super-Rich on America's Riviera. Secaucus, N.J.: Birch Lane Press, 1998: Ch. 6.
Flynn, John T. As We Go Marching. 1944. Rpt. New York City: Free Life Editions, 1973: Pt. 3, Ch. 2.
French, Douglas E. Walk Away: The Rise and Fall of the Home-Ownership Myth. Auburn, Ala.: Ludwig von Mises Institute, 2010: Ch. 4.
Fromkin, A Peace to End All Peace, Ch. 31.
Garrett, Garet [Edward Peter Garrett]. The American Story. Chicago: Henry Regnery Co., 1955: Pt. 4, Ch. 1.
Gamble, Richard M. The War for Righteousness: Progressive Christianity, the Great War, and the Rise of the Messianic Nation.Wilmington, Del.: ISI Books, 2003: Ch. 4-8.
Groseclose, Elgin. America’s Money Machine: The Story of the Federal Reserve, rev. ed. 1980. Rpt. Auburn, Ala.: Ludwig von Mises Institute, 2009: Ch. 12, 14, 16.
Hardeman, D.B., and Donald C. Bacon. Rayburn: A Biography. Austin, Texas: Texas Monthly Press, 1987: Ch. 5.
Higgs, Robert. Crisis and Leviathan: Critical Episodes in the Growth of American Government. New York City: Pacific Research Institute for Public Policy/Oxford UP, 1987: Ch. 7.
Karp, Walter. The Politics of War: The Story of Two Wars Which Altered Forever the Political Life of the American Republic (1890-1920). 1979. Rpt. New York City: Franklin Square Press, 2003: Ch. 8-14.
Kauffman, Bill. 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. 5.
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. 6.
Martin, James J. An American Adventure in Bookburning: In the Style of 1918. Colorado Springs, Colo.: Ralph Myles Publisher, 1988.
McDougall, Walter A. Promised Land, Crusader State: The American Encounter with the World Since 1776. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1997: Ch. 6.
Mencken. Prejudices: Third Series. 1922. Rpt. New York City: Octagon Books, 1977: Ch. 5.
Nisbet, Robert A. The Present Age: Progress and Anarchy in Modern America. 1988. Rpt. Indianapolis: Liberty Fund, 2003: Ch. 1-2.
Okrent, Daniel. Last Call: The Rise and Fall of Prohibition. New York City: Scribner, 2010: Ch. 7.
Overstreet, Harry, and Bonaro Overstreet. The FBI in Our Open Society. New York City: W.W. Norton & Co., 1969: Ch. 3.
Parrini, Carl P. Heir to Empire: United States Economic Diplomacy, 1916-1923. Pittsburgh: U of Pittsburgh P, 1969: Ch. 8.
Paul, Ron. End the Fed. New York City:  Grand Central Publishing, 2009: Ch. 4.
Perret, Geoffrey. A Country Made by War: From the Revolution to Vietnam – the Story of America’s Rise to Power. New York City: Random House, 1989: Ch. 12.
Phillips, Kevin. American Dynasty: Aristocracy, Fortune and the Politics of Deceit in the House of Bush. New York City: Viking, 2004: Ch. 6.
Redden, Jim. Snitch Culture: How Citizens Are Turned Into the Eyes and Ears of the State, rev. ed. Venice, Calif.: Feral House, 2001: Ch. 6.
Shaffer, Butler. In Restraint of Trade: The Business Campaign Against Competition, 1918-1938. 1997. Rpt. Auburn, Ala.: Ludwig von Mises Institute, 2008: Ch. 1, 8.
Stevens, Jay. Storming Heaven: LSD and the American Dream. 1987. Rpt. New York City: Grove Press, 1998: Ch. 2
Vidal, Gore [Eugene Luther Vidal Jr.]. Hollywood: A Novel of America in the 1920s. New York City: Random House, 1990: Ch. 1-6.
Weinstein, James. The Corporate Ideal in the Liberal State: 1900-1918. Boston: Beacon Press, 1968: Ch. 8.
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. 11-12.
Woods, Thomas E. Jr., and Kevin R.C.Gutzman. Who Killed the Constitution? The Fate of American Liberty from World War I to George W. Bush. New York City: Crown Forum, 2008: Ch. 1.
a. Leonard P. Liggio
(1) Why the Futile Crusade? 1965. Rpt. New York City: Center for Libertarian Studies, 1978.
(2) "America Foreign Policy and National-Security Management." A New History of Leviathan. Ed. Ronald Radosh and Murray Rothbard. New York City: E.P. Dutton, 1972: 224-259.
b. Rothbard
(1) "War Collectivism in World War I." New History of Leviathan, 66-110.
(2) "World War I as Fulfillment: Power and the Intellectuals." Journal of Libertarian Studies Winter 1989: 81-125. Rpt. Costs of War, Ch. 10.
6. The British Front
R.H. Davis, With the French, Ch. 12.
Ford, Parade's End, 503-542, 645-665.
Hochschild, Ch. 8, 16.
Hynes, Samuel. A War Imagined: The First World War and English Culture. 1990. Rpt. New York City: Atheneum, 1991: Ch. 2-16, 21.
Sassoon, Pt. 1, 5, 9.
Stoddard, Present-Day Europe, Ch. 1.
7. Opponents of the War
Butler, Gen. Smedley D. (ret.) War is a Racket. 1935. Rpt. Los Angeles: Feral Press, 2003.
Kagan, Elena. "To the Final Conflict: Socialism in New York City, 1900-1933." BA thesis. Princeton U, 1981:  Ch. 4.
Kauffman, Ain’t My America, Ch. 2.
Neilson, Ch. 16.
Peterson, Horace C., and Gilbert C. Fite. Opponents of War, 1917-1918. 1957. Rpt. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1986.
Reassessing the Presidency: The Rise of the Executive State and the Decline of Freedom. Ed. Denson. Auburn, Ala.: Mises Institute, 2001: Appendix B.
Sassoon, Ch. 10.
8. The Literary Legacy
Dickstein, Morris. Leopards in the Temple: The Transformation of American Fiction, 1945-1970. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard UP, 2002: Ch. 2.
Fussell, Paul. The Great War and Modern Memory. New York City: Oxford UP, 1975: Ch. 1-2, 9.
9. Financial Disaster
Bartlett, Bruce R. Reaganomics: Supply-Side Economics in Action, rev. ed. New York City: Quill, 1982: Ch. 16.
Duncan, Richard. The Dollar Crisis: Causes, Consequences, Cures. Singapore: John Wiley & Sons (Asia), 2003: Ch. 4.
N. Ferguson, Ch. 9, 11, 14.
Rothbard. What Has Government Done to Our Money? 4th ed. Auburn, Ala. The Ludwig von Mises Institute, 1990: Pt. 4, Ch. 2.
10. Japan
Bartholomew, James R. The Formation of Science in Japan: Building a Research Tradition. New Haven, Conn.: Yale UP, 1989: Ch. 7-8.
Harries, Meirion, and Susie Harries. Soldiers of the Sun: The Rise and Fall of the Imperial Japanese Army, 1868-1945. London: William Heinemann, 1991: Ch. 10-11, 36.
11. France
R.H. Davis, With the French, Ch. 1, 11.
Shirer, William L. The Collapse of the Third Republic: An Inquiry Into the Fall of France in 1940. 1969. Rpt. New York City: Da Capo Press, 1994: Ch. 9.
Stoddard, Present-Day Europe, Ch. 2.
12. The Balkans
R.H. Davis, With the French, Ch. 7-8.
Sterling, Claire. The Masaryk Case. New York City: Harper & Row Publishers, 1969: Ch. 8.
Stoddard, Present-Day Europe, Ch. 7.
13. The Press
N. Ferguson, Ch. 8.
Knightley,  Ch. 5.
14. Dar al-Islam

Allawi, Ali A. The Occupation of Iraq: Winning the War, Losing the Peace. New Haven, Conn.: Yale UP, 2007: Ch. 1.
Hourani, Albert. A History of the Arab Peoples. Cambridge, Mass.: The Belknap Press of Harvard UP, 1991: Ch. 19-20.
Melman & Raviv, Ch. 2.
S. Posner, Ch. 16.
15. David Fromkin
a. A Peace to End All Peace, Ch. 6-29, 35-39.
b. Europe’s Last Summer, Ch. 19-38, 44-53, Appendix 1-2.
16. Others
Adamic, Ch. 9-13.
Baigent, Michael, Richard Leigh, and Henry Lincoln. The Messianic Legacy. 1986. Rpt. New York City: Delta Trade Paperbacks, 2004: Ch. 11.
Bird, Ch. 3.
Buchan, John. Greenmantle. 1916. Rpt. London: Penguin Books, 1964.
Butterworth, Alex. The World That Never Was: A True Story of Dreamers, Schemers, Anarchists and Secret Agents. New York City: Pantheon Books, 2010: Ch. 24.
Chernow, Ron. The House of Morgan: An American Banking Dynasty and the Rise of Modern Finance, 2nd rev. ed. New York City: Grove Press, 2010: Ch. 10.
R.H. Davis, With the French, Ch. 4, 6.
Denson, Ch. 3, 5.
Douglas, Ann. Terrible Honesty: Mongrel Manhattan in the 1920s. New York City: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 1995: Ch. 5.
Englebrecht & Hanighen, Ch. 12.
Fleming, Thomas J. The Illusion of Victory: America in World War I. New York City: Basic Books, 2003.
N. Ferguson, Ch. 6, 10, 12-13.
Fussell. "The Fate of Chivalry and the Assault Upon Mother." Thank God for the Atom Bomb and Other Essays. New York City: Summit Books, 1988: 221-248.
Garrett, American Story, Pt. 4, Ch. 2.
Gat, Azar. Fascist and Liberal Visions of War: Fuller, Liddell Hart, Douhet, and Other Modernists. Oxford, U.K.: Clarendon Press, 1998: Pt. 2, Ch. 2-3.
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. 12, 23.
Hazlitt, Henry. Man vs. the Welfare State. 1969. Rpt. Auburn, Ala.:  Ludwig von Mises Institute, 2007: Ch. 22.
Hochschild, Ch. 7, 9-13, 15, 17-22.
Jaki, Stanley L. The Savior of Science, rev. ed. Grand Rapids, Mich.: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., 2000: Ch. 5.
P. Johnson. Modern Times: The World From the Twenties to the Nineties, 2nd rev. ed. New York City: HarperPerennial, 2001: Ch. 1.
Jones, E. Michael. Libido Dominandi: Sexual Liberation and Political Control. South Bend, Ind.: St. Augustine’s Press, 2000: Pt. 2, Ch. 7, 10.
Keegan, Ch. 1, 3, 7-10.
Laughland, John. A History of Political Trials: From Charles I to Saddam Hussein. Oxford, U.K.: Peter Lang, 2008: Ch. 3.
Lubow, Ch. 12.
Parrini, Ch. 2, 7, 9.
Raico, Ralph. "World War I: The Turning Point." Costs of War, Ch. 9.
Stoddard, Present-Day Europe, Ch.3-4, 6, 8-11.
Stromberg, Roland N. Redemption by War: The Intellectuals and 1914. Lawrence, Kan.: Regents Press of Kansas, 1982: Ch. 1, 3, 5-9.
Utley. The High Cost of Vengeance. Chicago: Henry Regnery Co., 1949: Ch. 1.
Vance, Laurence M. Christianity and War and Other Essays Against the Warfare State, rev. ed. Pensacola, Fla.: Vance Publications, 2008: Ch. 6.
Wanniski, Jude. The Way the World Works, rev. 4th ed. Washington, D.C.: Regnery Publishing, 1998: Ch. 7.
Weitz, John. Hitler’s Diplomat: The Life and Times of Joachim von Ribbentrop. New York City: Ticknor & Fields, 1992: Ch. 4.
Wright, Peter. Spycatcher: The Candid Autobiography of a Senior Intellgence Officer. New York City: Viking, 1987: Ch. 2.

B. The Lost Generation
1. Hemingway
a. Green Hills of Africa. New York City: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1935.
b. To Have and Have Not. New York City: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1937.
c. Collected Stories. New York City: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1987.
i. Aldridge, John W. After the Lost Generation: A Critical Study of the Writers of Two Wars. 1951. Rpt. Freeport, N.Y.: Books for Libraries Press, 1971: Ch. 3, 7.
2. Others
Adamic, Ch. 16-18, 20.
Aldridge, Ch. 1-2, 4-6.
Bourne, Randolph. Youth and Life. 1913. Rpt. New York City: Burt Franklin, 1971.
Douglas, Introduction; Ch. 1-2, 6.
Ferguson, Jeffrey. The Sage of Sugar Hill: George S. Schuyler and the Harlem Renaissance. New Haven, Conn.: Yale UP, 2005: Ch. 1, Epilogue.
P. Johnson, Modern Times, Ch. 4.
Hynes, Ch. 19.
Kauffman. America First! Its History, Culture, and Politics. Amherst, N.Y.: Prometheus Books, 1995: Ch. 2, 4-5.
Nisbet. Teachers and Scholars: A Memoir of Berkeley in Depression and War. New Brunswick, N.J.: Transaction Publishers, 1992: Ch. 7.
Williams, T. Harry. Huey Long. 1969. Rpt. New York City: Vintage Books, 1981: Ch. 5-8, 10-16.

C. The Moderns
1. William S. Burroughs
a-i. Nova Express. 1964. Rpt. London: Penguin, 2010.
a-ii. The Soft Machine, 2nd rev. ed. London: Calder and Boyars, 1968.
a-iii. The Ticket That Exploded, 2nd rev. ed. 1967. Rpt. London: Fourth Estate, 2010.
b. Naked Lunch, corr. ed. Ed. James Grauerholz and Barry Miles. 2001. Rpt. New York City: Harper Perennial, 2005.
c-i. The Wild Boys: A Book of the Dead. 1971. Rpt. London: Penguin, 2008.
c-ii. Exterminator! A Novel. 1973. Rpt. New York City: Penguin Books, 1979.
c-iii. Ah Pook is Here and Other Texts. 1979. Rpt. New York City: Riverrun, 1982.
c-iv. Port of Saints, rev. ed. Berkeley, Calif.: Blue Wind Press, 1980.
d-i. The Job: Topical Writings and Interviews, 2nd rev. ed. Ed. Daniel Odier. 1974. Rpt. New York City: Penguin Books, 1989.
d-ii. Conversations With William S. Burroughs. Ed. Allen Hibbard. Jackson, Miss.: U of Mississippi P, 1999.
d-iii. Burroughs Live: The Collected Interviews of William S. Burroughs 1960-1997. Ed. Sylvère Lotringer. Los Angeles: Semiotext(e) Double Agents Series, 2001.
e. The Third Mind. 1977. Rpt. New York City: Seaver Books, 1982.
f. Blade Runner: A Movie. Berkeley, Calif.: Blue Wind Press, 1979.
g.-i. Cities of the Red Night. 1981. Rpt. London: Penguin, 2010.
g-ii. The Place of Dead Roads. New York City: Holt, Rinehardt & Winston, 1983.
g-iii. The Western Lands. 1987. Rpt. New York City: Penguin Books, 1988.
h. The Burroughs File. San Francisco: City Lights, 1984.
i. The Adding Machine: Collected Essays. 1984. Rpt. New York City: Arcade Publishing, 1993.
j. Interzone. Ed. Grauerholz. 1989. Rpt. New York City: Penguin, 1990.
Morgan, Ted [Sanche Armand Gabriel de Gramont]. Literary Outlaw: The Life & Times of William S. Burroughs. New York City: Henry Holt, 1988.
2. Hemingway
a. The Sun Also Rises. New York City: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1926.
b. A Moveable Feast. New York City: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1964.
c. The Garden of Eden. New York City: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1986.
Burgess, Anthony [John Burgess Wilson]. Hemingway and His World. New York City: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1978.
Estrada, Alfredo José. Havana: Autobiography of a City . New York City: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007: Ch. 9.
Haldeman, Joe. The Hemingway Hoax. New York City: William Morrow & Co., 1990.

3. Joseph McElroy
a. A Smuggler's Bible. New York City: Harcourt, Brace & World, 1966.
b. Lookout Cartridge, rev. ed. New York City: Carroll & Graf Publishers, 1985.
c. Women and Men. New York City: Alfred A. Knopf, 1987.
d. The Letter Left to Me. New York City: Alfred A. Knopf, 1988
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e. Actress in the House. Woodstock, N.Y.: Overlook Press, 2003.
4. Jazz
a. Dizzy Gillespie
Gillespie, Dizzy, and Al Fraser. To Be or Not ... to BOP: Memoirs. 1979. Rpt. Minneapolis: U of Minnesota P, 2009.
Shipton, Alyn. Groovin’ High: The Life of Dizzy Gillespie. New York City: Oxford UP, 1999.
b. John F. Szwed
(1) Space is the Place: The Life and Times of Sun Ra, corr. ed. New York City: Da Capo Press, 1998.
(2) So What: The Life of Miles Davis. New York City: Simon & Schuster, 2003: Ch. 1-9.
c. Others
African Rhythms: The Autobiography of Randy Weston. Ed. Willard Jenkins. Durham, N.C.: Duke UP, 2010: Ch. 1-2, 4-19.
Bauer, William R. Open the Door: The Life and Music of Betty Carter. Ann Arbor, Mich.: U of Michigan P, 2002.
Berendt, Joachim E., and Gunther Huesmann. The Jazz Book : From Ragtime to the 21st Century, 6th rev. ed. Trans. H. Bredigkeit et. al. New York City: Lawrence Hill Books, 2009.
Büchmann-Møller, Frank. Someone to Watch Over Me: The Life and Music of Ben Webster. Ann Arbor, Mich.: U of Michigan P, 2006.
Chilton, John. Sidney Bechet: The Wizard of Jazz. 1987. Rpt. New York City: Da Capo Press, 1996.
Cohen, Harvey G. Duke Ellington’s America. Chicago: U of Chicago P, 2010: Ch. 2-16.
Gendron, Bernard. Between Monmartre and the Mudd Clubb: Popular Music and the Avant-Garde. Chicago: U of Chicago P, 2002: Ch. 4-7.
Fernández, Raúl. Latin Jazz: The Perfect Combination/La Combinación Perfecta. San Francisco: Chronicle Books/Smithsonian Institute, 2002: Ch. 2-3.
Gordon, Lorraine, and Barry Singer. Alive at the Village Vanguard: My Life in and out of  Jazz. Milwaukee: Hal Leonard, 2006: Ch. 1, 3-5, 12-16.
Gourse, Leslie. Art Blakey: Jazz Messenger. New York City: Schirmer Trade Books, 2002.
Hampton & Haskins, Ch. 2-11.
Hawes, Hampton, and Dan Asher. Raise Up Off Me. 1974. Rpt. New York City: Thunder's Mouth Press, 2001: Ch. 3-8, 13-17, 20-21, 23-26.
Isoardi, Steven L. The Dark Tree: Jazz and the Community Arts in Los Angeles. Berkeley, Calif.: U of California P, 2006.
Leland, John. Hip: The History, rev. ed. New York City: HarperPerennial, 2005: Ch. 5.
Litweiler, John. Ornette Coleman: The Harmolodic Life. London: Quartet Books, 1992.
Lock, Graham. Forces in Motion: The Music and Thoughts of Anthony Braxton. New York City: Da Capo Press, 1988.
Mandel, Howard. Miles Ornette Cecil: Jazz Beyond Jazz. New York City: Routledge, 2008.
Mercer, Michelle. Footprints: The Life and Music of Wayne Shorter. New York City: Jeremy P. Tarcher/Penguin, 2004: Ch. 1-12, 17-18.
Mingus, Charles. Beneath the Underdog: His World as Composed by Mingus. Ed. Nel King. 1971. Rpt. New York City: Vintage Books, 1991.
Priestley, Brian Chasin’ the Bird: The Life and Legacy of Charlie Parker, rev. ed. London: Equinox, 2005.
Rosenthal, David. Hard Bop: Jazz and Black Music, 1955-1965. New York City: Oxford UP, 1992: Ch. 1.
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. 6, 10, 15.
5. The Latin Americans
Cabrera Infante, Guillermo. Three Trapped Tigers. 1965. Trans. Donald Gardner, Suzanne Jill Levine, and Cabrera Infante. 1971. Rpt. Normal, Ill.: Dalkey Archive, 2005.
Collier, Simon. The Life, Music, and Times of Carlos Gardel. Pittsburgh: U of Pittsburgh P, 1986: Ch. 3, 5, 9.
Fuentes, Carlos. The Death of Artemio Cruz. 1962. Trans. Alfred Mac Adam. New York City: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1991.
García Márquez, Gabriel. The Autumn of the Patriarch. 1975. Trans. Gregory Rabassa. New York City: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1976.
Sublette, Ned. Cuba and Its Music: From the First Drums to the Mambo. Chicago: Chicago Review Press, 2004: Ch. 25, 31.
Vargas Llosa, Mario. The Green House. 1966. Trans. Rabassa. 1968. Rpt. New York City: Rayo, 2005.
6. James Joyce
a-i. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, corr. ed. 1964. Rpt. London: Penguin Books, 1992.
a-ii. Stephen Hero, 2nd corr. ed. Ed. Theodore Spencer, John J. Slocum and Herbert Cahoon. 1963. Rpt. London: Cape, 1969.
b. Poems and Shorter Writings: Including Epiphanies, Giacomo Joyce, and 'A Portrait of the Artist.' Ed. Richard Ellmann, A. Walton Litz, and John Whittier-Ferguson. London: Faber and Faber, 1991.
Hayden, Deborah. Pox: Genius, Madness, and the Mysteries of Syphilis. New York City: Basic Books, 2003: Ch. 19.
7. The British
a. Aldous Huxley

Huxley, Aldous. Crome Yellow. 1921. Rpt. Chicago: Dalkey Archive Press, 2001.
Stevens, Ch. 4.
b. Others
Buruma, Ian. Anglomania: A European Love Affair. New York City: Random House, 1998: Ch. 13.
Ford, Parade's End, 677-836.
Hynes, Ch. 18, 20.
Sterne, Laurence. The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman, corr. ed., Vol. I-III. Ed. Melvyn New and Joan New. 1978-1984. Rpt. London: Penguin Classics, 2003
.
8. The Visual Arts
a. Cinema
A Night at the Movies; Or, You Must Remember This: Fictions by Robert Coover. 1987. Rpt. Normal, Ill.: Dalkey Archive Press, 1992.
(1) Orson Welles
Berthomé, Jean-Pierre, and François Thomas. Orson Welles at Work. 2006. Trans. Imogen Forster, Roger Leverdier, and Trista Selous. London: Phaidon Press, 2008.
D. Thompson, Pt. 1, Ch. 8-22, 24-26; Pt. 2.
b. Sven A. Kirsten
i. The Book of Tiki: The Cult of Polynesian Pop in Fifties America. Köln, Germany: Taschen, 2000: Ch. 4.
ii. Tiki Modern … and the Wild World of Witco. Köln, Germany: Taschen, 2007: Ch. 2.
c. Other
Descharnes, Robert. Salvador Dali: The Work, the Man. Trans. Eleanor R. Morse. New York City: Harry N. Abrams Publishers, 1984.
Droste, Magadalena. Bauhaus: 1919-1933. Köln, F.R.G.: Taschen, 1990.
Elger, Dietmar. Expressionism: A Revolution in German Art. Ed. Ingo F. Walther. 1989. Trans. Hugh Beyer. Köln, Germany: Taschen, 1998.
Eliel, Carol S. et al. L’Espirit Noveau: Purism in Paris, 1918-1925. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art/Harry N. Abrams Publishers, 2001.
Hickey, Dave. Beau Monde: Toward a Redeemed Cosmopolitanism: SITE Santa Fe Fourth International Biennial (July 14, 2001 - January 6, 2002). Ed. Rebecca Friedman. Santa Fe, N.M.: SITE Santa Fe, 2002.
Honnef, Klaus. Contemporary Art. Trans. Beyer. Köln, Germany: Benedikt Taschen, 1990.
Hughes, Robert. The Shock of the New, rev. ed. New York City: Alfred A. Knopf, 1991.
Nash, Eric P., and Randall C. Robinson Jr. MiMo: Miami Modern Revealed. San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 2004: Ch. 2.
Prodger, Phillip. E.O. Hoppé’s Amerika: Modernist Photographs From the 1920s. New York City: W.W. Norton & Co., 2007.
Warncke, Carsten-Peter. Pablo Picasso, 1881-1973, Vol. I-II. Ed. Ingo F. Walther. 1991. Trans. Michael Hulse. Köln, Germany: Taschen, 1994.
Wolfe, Tom. The Painted Word. 1975. Rpt. New York City: Picador USA, 2008.
10. Joyce Carol Oates
a. The Assignation: Stories by Joyce Carol Oates. New York City: The Ecco Press, 1988.
b. The Journal of Joyce Carol Oates: 1973-1982. Ed. Greg Johnson. New York City: Ecco Press, 2007.
11. David Foster Wallace
a. Girl With Curious Hair. 1989. Rpt. London: Abacus, 1997.
b. Brief Interviews With Hideous Men. Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1999.
c. The Pale King: An Unfinished Novel. Ed. Michael Pietsch. New York City: Little, Brown and Co., 2011.
12. Brion Gysin [John Clifford Brian Gysin]
Gysin, Brion. The Process. 1969. Rpt. Woodstock, N.Y.: Tusk Ivories/The Overlook Press, 2005.
Geiger, John. Nothing is True Everything is Permitted: The Life of Brion Gysin. New York City: Disinformation, 2005.
13. Others

Abish, Walter. Alphabetical Africa. New York City: New Directions, 1974.
Aldridge, Ch. 14.
Baker, Nicholson. The Anthologist. New York City: Simon & Schuster, 2009.
Bartheleme, Donald. The Teachings of Don B.: Satires, Parodies, Fables, Illustrated Stories, and Plays of Donald Barthelme. Ed. Kim Herzinger. New York City: Turtle Bay Books, 1992.
Beronä, David A. Wordless Books: The Original Graphic Novels. New York City: Abrams, 2008.
Conrad, Joseph [Jósef Teodor Konrad Korzeniowski]. Three Plays: Laughing Anne, One Day More and The Secret Agent. London: Metheun & Co., 1934.
Cook, Nick. The Hunt for Zero Point: Inside the Classified World of Antigravity Technology. 2001. Rpt. New York City: Broadway Books, 2002: Ch. 3.
Eco, Umberto. The Mysterious Flame of Queen Loana. 2004. Trans. Geoffrey Brock. Orlando, Fla.: Harcourt, 2005.
Ernst, Max. La Femme 100 Tȇtes. 1929. Trans. Dorothea Tanning. The Hundred Headless Woman. Rpt. New York City: George Bazillier, 1981.
E.M. Jones, Libido Dominandi, Pt. 2, Ch. 9.
Lethem, Jonathan, and Carter Scholz. Kafka Americana. 1999. Rpt. New York City: W.W. Norton & Co., 2001.
Nisbet. History of the Idea of Progress, rev. ed. New Brunswick, N.J.: Transaction Publishers, 1994: Ch. 9.
O'Neill, Eugene. Complete Plays, Vol. II-III. Ed. Travis Bogard. New York City: The Library of America, 1988.
Perec, Georges. La Disparition. 1969. Trans. Gilbert Adair. A Void. 1994. Rpt. London: Vintage Classic, 2008.
Stevens, Ch. 8.
Sukenick, Ronald. 98.5. New York City: Fiction Collective, 1975.

D. The Roaring '20s

1. The Underworld
a. The Mafia
i. Chicago
Demaris, Ovid [Ovid Desmarais]. Captive City. New York City: Lyle Stuart, 1969: Pt. 1, Ch. 1, 3-4; Pt. 2, Ch. 3, 12, 16.
Giancana, Sam, and Chuck Giancana. Double Cross: The Explosive, Inside Story of the Mobster Who Controlled America. New York City: Warner Books, 1992: Ch. 3-4.
Gray, Mike. Drug Crazy: How We Got Into This Mess and How We Can Get Out. 1998. Rpt. New York City: Routledge, 2000:  Ch. 1.
In My Own Words: The Underworld Autobiography of Michael Mickey Cohen as Told to John Peer Nugent. Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall, 1975: Ch. 3.
ii. Carlos Marcello
Davis, John H. Mafia Kingfish: Carlos Marcello and the Assassination of John F. Kennedy. New York City: McGraw-Hill, 1989: Ch. 4.
Moldea. Interference: How Organized Crime Influences Professional Football. New York City: William Morrow and Co., 1989: Ch. 16.
iii. The Jews
In My Own Words: The Underworld Autobiography of Michael Mickey Cohen as Told to John Peer Nugent. Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall, 1975: Ch. 1.
Joselit, Jenna Weisman. Our Gang: Jewish Crime and the New York Jewish Community, 1900-1940. Bloomington, Ind.: Indiana UP, 1983: Ch. 5, 7-8.
iv. Elsewhere

Block. Space, Time, and Organized Crime, rev. ed. New Brunswick, N.J.: Transaction Publishers, 1994: Ch. 1.
Capeci, Jerry. The Complete Idiot’s Guide to the Mafia, rev. ed. Indianapolis: Alpha, 2004: Ch. 8.
Dash, Mike. The First Family: Terror, Extortion, Revenge, Murder, and the Birth of the American Mafia. New York City:  Random House, 2009: Ch. 13.
De Stefano, George. An Offer We Can’t Refuse: The Mafia in the Mind of America. New York City: Faber and Faber, 2006: Ch. 3.
Demaris, Captive City, Pt. 1, Ch. 1, 3-4; Pt. 2, Ch. 3, 12, 16.
Kessler, Ronald. The Bureau: The Secret History of the FBI, rev. ed. New York City: St. Martin's Paperbacks, 2003: Ch. 8.
Messick, Hank. Syndicate Abroad. New York City: The Macmillan Co., 1969: Ch. 1.
Mickey Cohen, Ch. 1-2, 4.
Moldea, Interference, Ch. 3.
Neff, James. Mobbed Up: Jackie Presser’s High-Wire Life in the Teamsters, the Mafia, and the F.B.I. New York City: The Atlantic Monthly Press, 1989: Ch. 1.
Powell, Ch. 1.
E. Reid, Ch. 3, 6, 10.
Siciliano, Vincent "The Cat." [Karl Hess Sr.]. Unless They Kill Me First. New York City: Hawthorn Books, 1970: Ch. 1-2.
Smith, Dwight C. Jr. The Mafia Mystique, rev. ed. Lanham, Md.: UP of America, 1990: Ch. 8.
b. Narcotics
Block, Space, Time, and Organized Crime, Ch. 4.
Streatfeild, Dominic. Cocaine (An Unauthorized Biography). New York City: Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin’s Press, 2001: Ch. 8.
Williams, Fred V., William C. Hassler, and John J. O'Meara. The Hop-Heads: Personal Experiences Among the Users of "Dope" in the San Francisco Underworld. San Francisco: Walter N. Brunt, 1920.
c. Others
Blumenthal,  Ch. 8-11.
Donner, Ch. 12.
Horwitt, Sanford D. Let Them Call me Rebel: Saul Alinsky – His Life and Legacy. 1989. Rpt. New York City: Vintage Books, 1992: Ch. 3.
Kennedy, William. Legs. 1975. Rpt. New York City: Viking, 1983.
Mezzrow & B. Wolfe, Ch. 5-7.
Moldea, Dark Victory, Ch. 2.
Powell, Hickman. Ninety Times Guilty. 1939. Rpt. New York City: Arno Press, 1974: Ch. 8.
D.C. Smith, Ch. 3.
Tosches, Nick. Dino: Living High in the Dirty Business of Dreams, corr. ed. New York City: Delta, 1999: Ch. 8
2. The Arts

a. Music
Carter, Marva Griffin. Swing Along: The Musical Life of Will Marion Cook. New York City: Oxford UP, 2008: Ch. 10-11.
Douglas, Ch. 9-10.
Driggs & Haddix, Ch. 4-5.
Gavin, James. Intimate Nights: The Golden Age of New York Cabaret. New York City: Grove Weidenfeld, 1991: Ch. 1.
Mezzrow & B. Wolfe, Ch. 4, 8-11, Appendix 1.
Tormé, Mel. It Wasn’t All Velvet. New York City: Viking, 1988: Ch. 1.
Tosches. Unsung Heroes of Rock ‘n’ Roll: The Birth of Rock in the Wild Years Before Elvis, 2nd rev. ed. New York City: Da Capo Press, 1999.
(1) Latin Music
Collier, Ch. 4.
Hijuelos, Oscar. The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love. 1989. Rpt. New York City: HarperCollins, 2005.
Padura Fuentes, Leonardo. Faces of Salsa: A Spoken History of the Music. 1997. Trans. Stephen J. Clark. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Books, 2003: Ch. 1, 7, 13.
Salazar, Max. Mambo Kingdom: Latin Music in New York. New York City: Schirmer Trade Books, 2002: Ch. 1, 3-8, 12.
Sublette, Ch. 26-27.
(2) MCA
Bruck, Connie. When Hollywood Had a King: The Reign of Lew Wasserman, Who Leveraged Talent Into Power and Influence. New York City: Random House, 2003: Ch. 1.
McDougal, Dennis. The Last Mogul: Lew Wasserman, MCA and the Hidden History of Hollywood. New York City: Crown Publishers, 1998: Ch. 2-3.
b. Theater
Arce, Ch. 6.
Krasner, David. A Beautiful Pageant: African American Theatre, Drama and Performance in the Harlem Renaissance, 1910-1927. New York City: Palgrave Macmillan, 2002: Ch. 9-11.
Rodgers, Ch. 4-10.
Sklar, Robert. City Boys: Cagney, Bogart, Garfield. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton UP, 1992; Ch.  2.
Steyn, Mark. Broadway Babies Say Goodnight: Musicals Then and Now. 1997. Rpt. New York City: Routledge, 1999.
c. The Comedians
i. The Marx Brothers

Arce, Hector. Groucho. New York City: G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 1979: Ch. 7.
Marx, Arthur. My Life With Groucho: A Son’s Eye View, rev. ed. 1988. Rpt. Fort Lee, N.J.: Barricade Books, 1992: Ch. 6-11, 13.
ii. Others

Don't Tread on Me: The Selected Letters of S.J. Perelman. Ed. Prudence Crowther. New York City: Viking, 1987.
Youngman, Henny, and Neal Karlen. Take My Life, Please! New York City: William Morrow & Co., 1991: Ch. 1, 4-7, 9-10, 14.
d. Literature
Jews and American Comics: An Illustrated History of an American Art Form. Ed. Paul Buhle. New York City: The New Press, 2008: Ch. 2.
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. 8.
Simon, Joe, and Jim Simon. The Comic Book Makers, rev. ed. Lebanon, N.J.: Vanguard Productions, 2003: Ch. 1.
Yagoda, Ben. About Town: The New Yorker and the World It Made. New York City: Scribner, 2000: Ch. 1-2.
e. The Movies
Epstein, Ch. 4.
Higham, Charles, and Joel Greenberg. The Celluloid Muse: Hollywood Directors Speak. 1969. Rpt. New York City: New American Library, 1972.
Moldea, Dark Victory, Ch. 13.
f. Other
Davis, Sammy Jr., Jane Boyar, and Burt Boyar. Sammy: An Autobiography: With Material Newly Revised From Yes I Can and Why Me?. New York City: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2000: Ch. 2-4.
Kirsten, Book of Tiki, Ch. 5.
Leland, Ch. 8.
Pinkerton, Stewart. The Fall of the House of Forbes: The Inside Story of the Collapse of a Media Empire. New York City: St. Martin's Press, 2011: Ch. 17.
Joe Simon & Jim Simon, Ch. 2.
Vidal, Gore [Eugene Luther Vidal Jr]. Point to Point Navigation: A Memoir, 1964-2006. New York City: Doubleday, 2006: Ch. 1-2.
3. The Negroes
X, Malcolm [Malcolm Little], and Alex Haley. The Autobiography of Malcolm X. 1965. Rpt. New York City: Ballantine Books, 1973: Ch. 1. 
Douglas, Ch. 7-8.
J. Ferguson, Ch. 2-8.
Iceberg Slim [Robert Lee Maupin]. Pimp. Los Angeles: Holloway House Publishing Co., 1969: Ch. 1.
King, B.B. [Riley King], and David Ritz. Blues All Around Me: The Autobiography of B.B. King. New York City: Avon Books, 1996: Ch. 1-3.
Krasner, Ch. 8, 12.
Sallis, James. Chester Himes: A Life. New York City: Walker & Co., 2000: Ch. 2.
R. Wright, Black Boy (American Hunger), Ch. 6-16.
Wrong, Michela. In the Footsteps of Mr. Kurtz: Living on the Brink of Disaster in Mobutu’s Congo. 2000. Rpt. New York City: HarperCollins Publishers, 2001: Ch. 7.
4. The Bush Dynasty
Kelley, Kitty. The Family: The Real Story of the Bush Dynasty, rev. ed. New York City: Anchor Books, 2005: Ch. 3.
Phillips, Ch. 9.
5. The Clergy
Gamble, Ch. 9, Epilogue.
Martin, Malachi. The Jesuits: The Society of Jesus and the Betrayal of the Roman Catholic Church. New York City: Linden Press/Simon & Schuster, 1987: Ch. 14.
North, Gary. Crossed Fingers: How the Liberals Captured the Presbyterian Church. Tyler, Texas: Institute for Christian Economics, 1996: Ch. 7-9.
6. The Business World
Bird, Ch. 4.
Blumenthal, Ch. 19.
Brewton, Pete. The Mafia, CIA, and George Bush. New York City: S.P.I. Books, 1992: Ch. 21.
Bunting, Brian Percy. The Rise of the South African Reich, rev. ed. 1969. Rpt. London: International Defence and Aid Fund for Southern Africa, 1986: Ch. 14.
Chernow, Ch. 11-15.
Englebrecht & Hanighen, Ch. 14-15.
Folsom, Burton W. Jr. The Myth of the Robber Barons, 2nd rev. ed. Herndon, Va.: Young America's Foundation, 1996: Ch. 6.
Groseclose, Ch. 18, 21.
Kasarda, John D., and Greg Lindsay. Aerotropolis: The Way We’ll Live Next. New York City:  Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2011: Ch. 1-2, 4.
Odishelidze, Alexander, and Arthur B Laffer. Pay to the Order of Puerto Rico. Fairfax, Va.: Allegiance Press, 2004: Ch. 8.
Partnoy, Frank. The Match King: Ivar Kreuger, the Financial Genius Behind a Century of Wall Street Scandals. New York City: PublicAffairs, 2009: Ch. 1-8.
Pinkerton, Ch. 13.
Shaffer, Ch. 2-3, 5-7.
Sutton, Antony C. Wall Street and the Rise of Hitler. 1976. Rpt. Cutchogue, N.Y.: Buccaneer Books, 2000: Ch. 5.
Thomas, Dana L. The Plungers and the Peacocks: 170 Years of Wall Street, rev. ed. 1989. Rpt. New York City: Texere, 2001: Ch. 7-9.
7. Before They Were Famous
a. Ronald Reagan
i. Lou Cannon
(1) Governor Reagan: His Rise to Power. New York City: PublicAffairs, 2003: Ch. 3-4.
(2) President Reagan: The Role of a Lifetime, rev. ed. New York City: PublicAffairs, 2000: Ch. 3, 11.
ii. Others
Dallek, Matthew. The Right Moment: Ronald Reagan’s First Victory and the Decisive Turning Point in American Politics, rev ed. New York City: Oxford, 2004: Ch. 2.
R.P. Reagan, Ch. 6-8.
Reagan, Ronald Wilson, and Richard G. Hubler. Where’s the Rest of Me? 1965. Rpt. New York City: Dell Publishing Co., 1981: Ch. 2.
b. Others
Allen, Steve. Mark It and Strike It: An Autobiography. 1960. Rpt. New York City: Bartholomew House, 1961: Ch. 1.
Chuck Berry: The Autobiography. 1987. Rpt. New York City: Fireside, 1988: Ch. 1.
Dangerfield, Rodney [Jacob Cohen]. It’s Not Easy Bein’ Me: A Lifetime of No Respect but Plenty of Sex and Drugs. New York City: HarperEntertainment, 2004: Ch. 1.
Dean, John W., and Barry M. Goldwater Jr. Pure Goldwater. New York City: Palgrave Macmillan, 2008: Ch. 1.
Dracos, Ted. Ungodly: The Passions, Torments and Murder of Atheist Madalyn Murray O’Hair. New York City: Free Press, 2003: Ch. 2.
Fuller, Samuel, Christa Lang Fuller, and Jerome Henry Rudes. A Third Face: My Tale of Writing, Fighting, and Filmmaking. New York City: Alfred A. Knopf, 2002: Ch. 4-7.
Garrett, American Story, Pt. 4, Ch. 3.
Kaplan, Fred. Gore Vidal: A Biography. New York City: Doubleday, 1999: Ch. 2.
Manso, Peter. Mailer: His Life and Times, rev. ed. New York City: Washington Square Press, 2008: Ch. 1.
Michaelis,  Ch. 3-4.
Nixon, Richard. In the Arena: A Memoir of Victory, Defeat, and Renewal.  New York City: Simon and Schuster, 1990:  Ch. 6-7.
O’Day, Anita [Anita Belle Colton], and George Eells. High Times, Hard Times. New York City: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1981: Ch. 1.
Parish, James Robert. It’s Good to Be the King: The Seriously Funny Life of Mel Brooks. Hoboken, N.J.: John Wiley & Sons, 2007: Ch. 2.
Reeves, Thomas C. A Question of Character: A Life of John F. Kennedy. New York City: The Free Press, 1991: Ch. 3.
Schoell, William. Martini Man: The Life of Dean Martin. Dallas: Taylor Publishing, 1999: Ch. 1.
Server, Lee. Robert Mitchum: “Baby, I Don’t Care”. New York City: St. Martin’s Press, 2001: Ch. 1.
Stevens, Ch. 11.
D. Thompson, Ch. 6-7.
8. Greater New York
Breslin, Ch. 2, 12-16.
Douglas, Ch. 11.
Hewitt, Don. Tell Me a Story: Fifty Years and 60 Minutes in Television. New York City: PublicAffairs, 2001: Ch. 1.
Lerner, Michael A. Dry Manhattan: Prohibition in New York City. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard UP, 2007: Ch. 2-10.
Lowenstein, Steven M. Frankfurt on the Hudson: The German-Jewish Community of Washington Heights, 1933-1983, Its Structure and Culture. Detroit: Wayne State UP, 1989: Ch. 3.
Traub, James. The Devil’s Playground: A Century of Pleasure and Profit in Times Square. New York City: Random House, 2004: Ch. 5-6.
Stein, Jean. Edie: An American Biography. Ed. George Plimpton. New York City: Alfred A. Knopf, 1982: Ch. 4.
a. The Negroes
Chang, Jeff. Can’t Stop Won’t Stop: A History of the Hip-Hop Generation. New York City: St. Martin's Press, 2005: Ch. 14.
Haskins. The Cotton Club. 1977. Rpt. New York City: Hippocrene Books, 1994: Ch. 2-3.
Stone, Eddie. Donald Writes No More: A Biography of Donald Goines, rev. ed. Los Angeles: Holloway House Publishing Co., 1988: Ch. 1.
9. The Meddlers
a. Franklin Delano Roosevelt
J.T. Flynn. Country Squire in the White House. 1940. Rpt. New York City: Da Capo Press, 1972: Ch. 2.
Perloff, James. The Shadows of Power: The Council on Foreign Relations and the American Decline, rev. ed. Appleton, Wis.: Western Islands, 1989: Ch. 4.
Sutton, Antony C. Wall Street and FDR. 1975. Rpt. Cutchogue, N.Y. : Buccaneer Books, 2007: Ch. 2, 4.
b. The Labor Unions
Kagan, Ch. 6.
Reynolds, Morgan O. Making American Poorer: The Cost of Labor Law. Washington, D.C.: Cato Institute, 1987: Ch. 6.
c. Money Manipulation
Groseclose, Ch. 17, 20.
Rueff, Jacques. The Monetary Sin of the West, rev. ed. Trans. Roger Glément. New York City: The Macmillan Co., 1972: Ch. 1-2.
Salerno, Joseph T. Money, Sound and Unsound. Auburn, Ala.: Ludwig von Mises Institute, 2010: Ch. 16.
d. Prohibition
Gray, Ch. 4.
Okrent, Ch. 8-19.
e. Others
Bottles, Scott L. Los Angeles and the Automobile: The Making of the Modern City. Berkeley, Calif.: U of California P, 1987: Ch. 1, 4-9.
Caro, Robert A. The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York. 1974. Rpt. New York City: Vintage Books, 1975: Ch. 6-17.
Cox, Stephen D. The Big House: Image and Reality of the American Prison. New Haven, Conn.: Yale UP, 2009: Ch. 7.
“Deacon, Richard” [Donald McCormick]. Spyclopedia: A Comprehensive Handbook of Espionage. New York City: Silver Arrow Books/William Morrow, 1988: Pt. 2.
Deutsch, Nathaniel. Inventing America’s “Worst” Family: Eugenics, Islam, and the Fall and Rise of the Tribe of Ishmael. Berkeley, Calif.: U of California P, 2009: Ch. 5.
E.J. Flynn, Ch. 3-9.
Garrett. Harangue [The Trees Said to the Bramble Come Reign Over Us]. 1927. Rpt. Auburn, Ala.: Ludwig von Mises Institute, 2007.
Mencken, H.L. Prejudices: Second Series. 1920. Rpt. New York City: Octagon Books, 1977: Ch. 9.
Mutch, Robert E. Campaigns, Congress, and Courts: The Making of Federal Campaign Finance Law. New York City: Praeger, 1988:  Ch. 2.
Overstreet & Overstreet, Ch. 5, 9.
Parrini, Ch. 3-4, 6, 9.
Sinclair, Upton. The Goose-Step: A Study of American Education, rev. ed. Pasadena, Calif.: Upton Sinclair, 1923: Ch. 18, 86-93.
Sutton, Wall Street and FDR, Ch. 8.
Wolf, Michael Allan. The Zoning of America: Euclid v. Ambler. Lawrence, Kan.: UP of Kansas, 2008: Ch. 1,  4-9.
10. The Congress
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. 6, Appendix C.
Donner, Ch. 11.
Hardeman & Bacon, Ch. 6-7.
11. The Muslims
Berman, Paul. Terror and Liberalism. New York City: W.W. Norton & Co., 2003: Ch. 3.
Burke, Jason. Al-Qaeda: Casting a Shadow of Terror. London: I.B. Tauris, 2003: Ch. 3-4.
Deliso, Christopher. The Coming Balkan Caliphate: The Threat of Radical Islam to Europe and the West. Westport, Conn.: Praeger Security International, 2007: Ch. 5.
12. Latin America
a. Nicaragua

Macauley, Neill. The Sandino Affair, rev. ed. Durham, N.C.: Duke UP, 1985: Ch. 2-7.
M. Martin, Ch. 2.
b. Other
Estrada, Ch. 8.
Gill, William J. The Ordeal of Otto Otepka. New Rochelle, N.Y.: Arlington House, 1969: Ch. 11.
Herzog, Arthur. Vesco: From Wall Street to Castro’s Cuba: The Rise, Fall, and Exile of the King of White Collar Crime. 1987. Rpt. New York City: Authors Choice, 2003: Ch. 25.
13. Chicago
Algren, Nelson. Chicago: City on the Make, 2nd rev. ed. Oakland, Calif.: Angel Island Publishing, 1968: Ch. 3, 5, 7.
Beito, David T. Taxpayers in Revolt: Tax Resistance During the Great Depression. 1989. Rpt. Auburn, Ala.: Ludwig von Mises Institute, 2008: Ch. 2.
Hecht, Ben. A Thousand and One Afternoons in Chicago. 1922. Rpt. Chicago: U of Chicago P, 1992.
Mezzrow & B. Wolfe, Ch. 3.
14. The Jews
a. Menachem Begin
Perlmutter, Ch. 5.
S. Posner, Ch. 11.
b. Other

Thomas, Gordon. Gideon's Spies: The Secret History of the Mossad. 3rd rev. ed. New York City: Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Griffin, 2007: Ch. 2.
15. Japan
Harries & Harries, Ch. 12-30.
Smith, Martin Cruz. December 6. New York City: Simon & Schuster, 2002: Ch. 1, 4, 6, 8, 10, 13, 15.
16. The Perverts
E.M. Jones, Libido Dominandi, Pt. 2, Ch. 11, 13-14, 19.
Lively, Scott Eric, and Kevin Abrams. The Pink Swastika: Homosexuality in the Nazi Party, 3rd rev. ed. Sacramento, Calif.: Veritas Aeterna Press, 2002: Ch. 8-9.
17. The Media
The Editor, the Bluenose, and the Prostitute: H.L. Mencken’s History of the “Hatrack” Censorship Case. Ed. Carl Bode. Boulder, Colo.: Roberts Rinehart, Publishers, 1988.
Hemingway. Dateline: Toronto: The Complete Toronto Star Dispatches, 1920-1924. Ed. William White. New York City:  Charles Scribner's Sons, 1985.
Walker, Jesse. Rebels on the Air: An Alternative History of Radio in America. New York City: New York UP, 2001: Ch. 7.
H.A. Williams, Ch. 11-12, 15.
18. Boston
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. 6-7
Regan, Donald T. For the Record: From Wall Street to Washington, rev. ed. New York City: St. Martin’s Press, 1989:  Ch. 6.
19. Great Britain
Booth, Nicholas. ZigZag: The Incredible Wartime Exploits of Double Agent Eddie Chapman, rev. ed. New York City: Arcade Publishing, 2007: Ch. 1.
Hochschild, Ch. 23.
Jaki. Catholic Essays. Front Royal, Va.: Christendom Press, 1990: Ch. 7.
20. Nisbet
a. History of the Idea of Progress,  Ch. 8.
b. Teachers and Scholars, Ch. 13.
21. James T. Patterson
a. The New Deal and the States: Federalism in Transition. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton UP, 1969: Ch. 1.
b. The Dread Disease: Cancer and Modern American Culture. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard UP, 1987: Ch. 4, 8.
22. Rothbard
a. America's Great Depression, 3rd rev. ed. 1983. Rpt. Auburn, Ala.: Mises Institute, 2000: Ch. 4-7.
b. "Herbert Hoover and the Myth of Laissez-Faire." New History of Leviathan, 111-145.
c. The Mystery of Banking, rev. ed. Auburn, Ala.: Ludwig von Mises Institute, 2008: Ch. 16.
d. What Has Government Done to Our Money?: Pt. 4, Ch. 3.
e. 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 4.
Marcus, B.K. "Radio Free Rothbard." Journal of Libertarian Studies Spring 2006: 17-51.
23. John Updike
a. In the Beauty of the Lilies. New York City: Alfred A. Knopf, 1996: Pt. 2.
b. My Father’s Tears and Other Stories. New York City: Alfred A. Knopf, 2009.
24. Others
Adamic, Pt. 5.
Baritz, Loren. The Good Life: The Meaning of Success for the American Middle Class. New York City: Alfred A. Knopf, 1989: Ch. 2.
Bartlett, Ch. 8, Appendix A.
Beito, Ch. 1.
Bell, Blake. Strange and Stranger: The World of Steve Ditko. Seattle: Fantagraphic Books, 2008: Ch. 1.
Buchanan, Ch. 14.
Buck, Frank, and Edward Anthony. Bring ‘em Back Alive. 1930. Rpt. Lubbock, Texas: Texas Tech UP, 2000.
Bunting, Ch. 2.
Burch, Philip H. Jr. Elites in American History, Vol. II: The Civil War to the New Deal. New York City: Holmes & Meier Publishers, 1981: Ch. 6.
Epstein. Between Fact and Fiction: The Problem of Journalism. New York City: Vintage Books, 1975.
Fromkin, A Peace to End All Peace, Ch. 40-53, 56-61.
Gray, Ch. 9.
G. Jones, Ch. 3-4.
Haig, Alexander M. Jr., and Charles McCarry. Inner Circles: How America Changed the World: A Memoir. New York City: Warner Books, 1992: Ch. 1.
Hodges, Terry. Sabertooth: The Rip-Roaring Adventures of a Legendary Game Warden. Boulder, Colo.: Paladin Press, 1988.
Hoplin, Nicole, and Ron Robinson. Funding Fathers: The Unsung Heroes of the Conservative Movement. Washington, D.C.: Regnery Publishing, 2008: Ch. 7.
Horwitt,  Ch. 2.
Hunter, Stephen and John Bainbridge Jr. American Gunfight: The Plot to Kill Harry Truman – and the Shoot-Out That Stopped It. New York City:  Simon & Schuster, 2005: Ch. 15, 17, 30.
Hynes, Ch. 18-20.
Johnson, Chalmers. An Instance of Treason: Ozaki Hotsumi and the Sorge Spy Ring, rev. ed. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford UP, 1990: Ch. 3.
P. Johnson, Modern Times, Ch. 6.
Kafton-Minkel, Ch. 9, 11.
Kirsten, Book of Tiki, Ch. 2.
L’Amour, Louis [Louis LaMoure]. Education of a Wandering Man:  New York City: Bantam Books, 1989: Ch. 1-10.
Mangold, Tom. Cold Warrior: James Jesus Angleton: The CIA's Master Spy Hunter. New York City: Simon & Schuster, 1991: Ch. 2.
Perret, Country Made by War, Ch. 13.
Posner, Gerald L. Miami Babylon: Crime, Wealth, and Power  a Dispatch From the Beach. New York City: Simon & Schuster, 2009: Ch. 4.
E. Reid, Ch. 7.
Scott, Otto J [Otto Scott-Estrella, Jr.]. The Other End of the Lifeboat. Chicago: Regnery Books, 1985: Ch. 4-5.
Shirer, Ch. 10-12.
U. Sinclair, Ch. 15-17, 19-85.
Smith, John L. Sharks in the Desert: The Founding Fathers and Current Kings of Las Vegas. Fort Lee, N.J.: Barricade Books, 2005: Ch. 32.
Sterling,  The Masaryk Case, Ch. 12.
Vidal, Hollywood, Ch. 7-15.
Weisman, Epilogue.
Williams, Robert, and Mike LaVella. The Hot Rod World of Robt. Williams. St. Paul, Minn.: Motorbooks, 2006: Ch. 1.
T.H. Williams, Ch. 18.

E. The Great Depression
1. Arts & Entertainment
Davis, Michael. Street Gang: The Complete History of Sesame Street. New York City: Viking, 2008: Ch. 6.
Davis, Ronald L. Zachary Scott: Hollywood’s Sophisticated Cad. Jackson, Miss: U of Mississippi P, 2006: Ch. 2-4.
S. Davis, J. Boyar & B. Boyar, Ch. 5-6.
D. McDougal, Last Mogul, Ch. 4, 7.
O'Day & Eells, Ch. 2.
Kennedy, William. Very Old Bones. New York City: Viking, 1992: Pt. 3, Ch. 1.
Kirsten, Tiki Modern, Ch. 5.
Kostelanetz, Richard. SoHo: The Rise and Fall of an Artist’s Colony. New York City: Routledge, 2003: Ch. 2.
Paar, Jack, and John Reddy. I Kid You Not. Boston: Little, Brown  & Co., 1960: Ch. 2.
Rodgers, Ch. 11, 13-15.
Sullivan, Jack. New World Symphonies: How American Culture Changed European Music. New Haven, Conn.: Yale UP, 1999: Ch. 6.
Tormé, Ch. 2.
Wallach, Eli. The Good, the Bad and Me: In My Anecdotage. Orlando, Fla.: Harcourt, 2005: Ch. 3.
R. Williams and LaVella, Ch. 2-4.
a. The Music
Driggs & Haddix, Ch. 6-9.
Mezzrow & B. Wolfe, Ch. 13, 15-16, Appendix 3.
Moldea, Dark Victory, Ch. 3.
O'Day & Eells, Ch. 4-6.
(1) The Pop Singers
Evanier, David. Making the Wise Guys Weep: The Jimmy Roselli Story. New York City: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1998: Ch. 3.
O'Day & Eells, Ch. 3.
Tormé, Ch. 3-6.
(a) Dean Martin
Schoell, Ch. 2.
Tosches, Dino, Ch. 5, 7.
(b) Frank Sinatra

Summers & Swan, Ch. 1, 4, 6-8.
Taraborelli, Ch. 5.
(2) Latin Music
Collier, Ch. 6-8.
Morales, Ed. The Latin Beat: The Rhythms and Roots of Latin Music From Bossa Nova to Salsa and Beyond. New York City: Da Capo Press, 2003: Ch. 2.
Salazar, Ch. 9-11, 13-19, 21, 24, 29, 36, 39.
Sublette, Ch. 30, 32.
(3) The Blues
Dance, Helen Oakley. Stormy Monday: The T-Bone Walker Story. 1987. Rpt. New York City: Da Capo Press, 1990: Ch. 5-7.
Danchin, Sebastian. 'Blues Boy': The Life and Music of B.B. King. Jackson, Miss.: U of Mississippi P, 1998: Ch. 7.
George, Nelson. The Death of Rhythm & Blues. New York City: Pantheon Books, 1988: Ch. 2
b. The Comedians
Dangerfield, Ch. 2, 13.
King & Chase, Ch. 2.
Kurson, Robert. The Official Three Stooges Encyclopedia: The Ultimate Knucklehead’s Guide to Stoogedom, From Amalgamated Morons to Ziller, Zeller, and Zoller. Lincolnwood, Ill.: Contemporary Books, 1998.
Parish, Ch. 5.
Youngman & Karlen, Ch. 11.
(1) Groucho Marx
Arce, Ch. 8-9.
Goulart, Ron. Groucho Marx and the Broadway Murders. New York City: Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Minotaur, 2001.
Marx, Ch. 12, 14, 15-24.
c. Hollywood
(1) Ronald Reagan
(a) Cannon
(i) Governor Reagan, Ch. 6-7.
(ii) President Reagan, Ch. 4.
(b) Others
Eliot, Marc. Reagan: The Hollywood Years. New York City: Harmony Books, 2008: Ch. 2-6.
Moldea, Dark Victory, Ch. 10.
R.W. Reagan & Hubler, Ch. 6.
(2) Others
Cassini, Ch. 4-5.
Fuller, Fuller & Rudes, Ch. 10-11.
Lake, Veronica [Constance Ockleman], and Donald Bain. Veronica. 1969. Rpt. New York City: Bantam Books, 1972: Ch. 1-7, 10-12.
D. McDougal, Last Mogul, Ch. 8-9.
Moldea, Dark Victory, Ch. 4, 8.
Rodgers, Ch. 12.
Schulberg, Budd. What Makes Sammy Run?, 2nd rev. ed. New York City: Random House, 1990: Ch. 2-8, 10-12.
Schwartz, Jonathan. All in Good Time: A Memoir. New York City: Random House, 2004: Ch. 2.
Sklar, Ch. 3-6.
d. Publishing
Davis, Kenneth C. Two-Bit Culture: The Paperbacking of America. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1984.
(1) Periodicals
(a) Comic Books
M. Evanier, Ch. 2.
Hajdu, David. The Ten-¢ent Plague: The Great Comic-Book Scare and How It Changed America. New York City: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008: Ch. 2-4.
G. Jones, Ch. 5-9.
Lee, Stan [Stanley Martin Lieber], and George Mair. Excelsior!: The Amazing Life of Stan Lee. New York City: Fireside, 2002: Ch. 2.
Joe Simon & Jim Simon, Ch. 4-7, 10-14.
Raviv. Comic Wars: How Two Tycoons Battled Over the Marvel Comics Empire –  and Both Lost. New York City: Broadway Books, 2002: Ch. 1.
(b) Other
Schulberg, Ch. 1.
Joe Simon & Jim Simon, Ch. 3, 26.
Yagoda, Ch. 3.
e. Nightclubs

Blumenthal, Ch. 12-17, 20-23.
Considine, Bob. Toots. New York City: Meredith Press, 1969: Ch. 2-3.
Haskins, Ch. 4-9.
Kirsten, Book of Tiki, Ch. 8, 16.
Podell-Raber, Mickey, and Charles Pignone. The Copa: Jules Podell and the Hottest Club North of Havana. New York City: Collins, 2007: Ch. 2.
f. Radio
i. "The War of the Worlds" Broadcast
Allen. Hi-Ho, Steverino!: My Adventures in the Wonderful Wacky World of TV. Fort Lee, N.J.: Barricade Books, 1992: Ch. 3.
Cantril, Hadley, Hazel Gaudet, and Herta Herzog. The Invasion From Mars: A Study in the Psychology of Panic, rev. ed. 1966. Rpt. New Brunswick, N.J.: Transaction Publishers, 2005.
Jacobsen, Annie. Area 51: An Uncensored History of America’s Top Secret Military Base. New York City: Little, Brown and Co., 2011: Ch. 2.
ii. Reagan
Cannon. Governor Reagan, Ch. 5.
R.W. Reagan & Hubler, Ch. 5.
iii. Other
D. Thompson, Pt. 1, Ch. 3, 23.
Walker, Ch. 3.
2. The Underworld
"Black, Joey," and David Fisher. Joey the Hitman: The Autobiography of a Mafia Killer, rev. ed. New York City: Adrenaline Classics, 2002: Ch. 1.
Blumenthal, Ch. 18.
Burroughs, The Last Words of Dutch Schultz: A Fiction in the Form of a Film Script, rev. ed. 1975. Rpt. New York City: Arcade Pub., 1993.
Demaris, Captive City, Pt. 3, Ch. 6.
E.M. Jones, Libido Dominandi, Pt. 2, Ch. 23-25; Pt. 3, Ch. 2.
D. McDougal, Last Mogul, Ch. 6.
Mezzrow & B. Wolfe, Ch. 14.
Moldea, Dark Victory, Ch. 11.
Powell, Ch. 9-11.
Preston, T.A. "Amarillo Slim," and Greg Dinkin. Amarillo Slim in a World of Fat People: The Memoirs of the Greatest Gambler Who Ever Lived. New York City: HarperEntertainment, 2003: Ch.7.
J.L. Smith, Ch. 23.
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. 3.
a. The Mafia
i. Chicago
Demaris, Captive City, Pt. 1, Ch. 5; Pt. 2, Ch. 4-7, 13; Pt. 3, Ch. 2
S. Giancana & C. Giancana, Ch. 5-8.
ii. Capeci
(1) Murder Machine: A True Story of Murder, Madness, and the Mafia. New York City: Dutton, 1992: Ch. 1.
(2) Idiot's Guide, Ch. 18, 22.

(3) Mob Star: The Story of John Gotti. Indianapolis: Alpha, 2002: Ch. 7.