by Jim Noles
______. “50-State Quarters: Credit Where Credit Is Due.” COINage Magazine, December 2005.
______. “50-State Quarters: Quarter-ly Art.” COINage Magazine, December 2005.
ALABAMA
“Helen Keller,” Federal Bureau of Investigation Freedom of Information Act File (copy in possession of author).
“Helen Keller, 87, Dies.” New York Times, June 2, 1968.
Herrman, Dorothy. Helen Keller: A Life. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1998.
Office of the Governor. “Ceremonial Launch of Alabama’s Quarter Featuring Helen Keller, Ivy Green Estate, Tuscumbia.” March 13, 2003.
Schuur, Diane, with David Jackson. “Helen Keller.” Time, June 14, 1999.
ALASKA
Alaska Department of Fish and Game’s Division of Wildlife Conservation. “Alaska’s Bears,” at http://www.wildlife.alaska.gov/index.cfm?adfg=bears.main.
DeMarban, Alex. “Anchor Point Jogger Survives Mauling by Grizzly.” Anchorage Daily News, May 31, 2006.
Lee, Jeannette J. “Alaska Quarter Chosen.” Anchorage Daily News, April 23, 2007.
Mungoven, Mike. E-mail correspondence with author, October 10, 2007.
ARIZONA
Dolnick, Edward. Down the Great Unknown: John Wesley Powell’s 1869 Journey of Discovery and Tragedy Through the Grand Canyon. New York: Harper Perennial, 2002.
Fischer, Howard. “Arizonans Vote Canyon-Saguaro Design for New State Quarter.” Sierra Vista Herald, May 1, 2007.
Grand Canyon National Park Web site, at http://www.nps.gov/grca.
The Powell Museum, at http://www.powellmuseum.org.
Steinlfacher-Kemp, Bill. “John Wesley Powell: How a One-Armed Naturalist Became the Nation’s Greatest Explorer.” Illinois Heritage, Fall 2001.
ARKANSAS
Cockburn, Andrew. “71958: Finders Keepers.” National Geographic, March 2002.
Crater of Diamonds State Park. “History of the Crater of Diamonds State Park,” at http://www.craterofdiamondsstatepark.com.
“Crater of Diamonds State Park.” The Encyclopedia of Arkansas History and Culture, at http://encyclopediaofarkansas.net/encyclopedia/entry-detail.aspx?entryID=11.
“Diamond Mining.” The Encyclopedia of Arkansas History and Culture, at http://encyclopediaofarkansas.net/encyclopedia/entry-detail.aspx?entryID=2146.
“Huckabee Unveils the Design for the Arkansas State Quarter.” Arkansas Outdoors Weekly, October 9, 2002.
MSNBC. “Arkansas Man Discovers 2.37-Carat Diamond—Visitor to Mineral-Rich Park Names Stone After His Wife.” January 1, 2007, at http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/16427207/?GT1=8921.
CALIFORNIA
Biagini, David. E-mail correspondence with author, June 28, 2007.
Fox, Stephen. John Muir and His Legacy: The American Conservation Movement. Boston: Little, Brown, 1981.
“John Muir Exhibit,” at http://www.sierraclub.org/john_muir_exhibit.
“John Muir, Aged Naturalist, Dies.” New York Times, December 25, 1914.
Muir, John. Nature Writings: The Story of My Boyhood and Youth, My First Summer in the Sierra, the Mountains of California, Stickeen, [and] Selected Essays. New York: Penguin Books USA, 1997.
Office of the Governor. “Governor Schwarzenegger’s Remarks at the Release of the 2005 California State Quarter,” at http://gov.ca.gov/index.php?/speech/2392.
Turner, Frederick. John Muir: Rediscovering America. New York: Da Capo, 2000.
Yosemite National Park Web site, at http://www.nps.gov/yose.
COLORADO
“Artist Says New Colorado Quarter Depicts Longs Peak.” Summit Daily News, May 24, 2006.
“Camp Hale,” at http://www.mscd.edu/~history/camphale.
Dunham, Mikel. Buddha’s Warriors: The Story of the CIA-Backed Tibetan Freedom Fighters, the Chinese Invasion, and the Ultimate Fall of Tibet. New York: J. P. Tarcher, 2004.
McCarthy, Roger E. Tears of the Lotus: Accounts of Tibetan Resistance to the Chinese Invasion, 1950–1962. North Carolina: McFarland and Company, 1997.
Reid, T. R. “Military to Idle NORAD Compound: Operations Will Move to Nearby Base, but Cold War Bunker to Stand Ready.” Washington Post, July 29, 2006.
CONNECTICUT
Campbell, Susan. “Tall Tree, Tall Tales: The Legendary ‘Chunks of Chartah.’” Hartford Courant, August 10, 2007.
Goucher, W. H. Wadsworth, or the Charter Oak. Hartford, CT: Goucher, 1904.
Hollister, G. H. A History of Connecticut: From the First Settlement of the Colony. Hartford, CT: Case, Tiffany and Company, 1857.
DELAWARE
Architect of the Capitol. “Caesar Rodney,” at http://www.aoc.gov/cc/art/nsh/rodney.cfm.
McCullough, David. 1776. New York: Simon and Schuster, 2006.
Ryden, George H. Letters to and from Caesar Rodney. New York: Da Capo Press, 1970.
Scott, Jane. A Gentleman As Well As a Whig: Caesar Rodney and the American Revolution. Newark: University of Delaware Press, 2000.
Seger, Eddy. Phone interview with author, April 30, 2005.
FLORIDA
Houston Chronicle. “January 28, 1986: The Challenger Disaster,” at http://www.chron.com/content/interactive/special/challenger/index.html.
National Aeronautics and Space Administration. “Challenger STS 51-L Accident,” at http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/History/sts511.html.
National Aeronautics and Space Administration. “Remembering Columbia STS-107,” at http://history.nasa.gov/columbia/index.html.
National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s Johnson Space Flight Center. “Astronaut Biographies,” at http://www.jsc.nasa.gov/Bios/index.html.
Reagan, Ronald. “Eulogy Remarks—Challenger Memorial Service,” at http://www.chron.com/content/interactive/special/challenger/docs/eulogy.html.
GEORGIA
The New Georgia Encyclopedia. “Peaches,” at http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Article.jsp?id=h–962.
The New Georgia Encyclopedia. “Raphael Moses,” at http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Article.jsp?id=h–2908.
Peach County, Georgia. “The Georgia Peach Industry,” at http://www.peachcounty.net/peaches.cfm.
Shaw, Catheryn. Phone interview with author, January 29, 2007.
Tinker, Deborah. E-mail correspondence with author, June 12, 2007.
HAWAII
Architect of the Capitol. “King Kamehameha I,” at http://wwwaoc.gov/cc/art/nsh/kamehameha.cfm..
Bingham, Hiram. A Residence of Twenty-One Years in the Sandwich Islands. Hartford: Hezekiah Huntington, 1849.
Greene, Linda W. A Cultural History of Three Traditional Hawaiian Sites on the West Coast of Hawai’i Island. Denver: National Park Service, 1993.
Tregaskis, Richard. The Warrior King: Hawaii’s Kamehameha the Great. New York: Macmillan, 1973.
IDAHO
Ballard, Amy. “Into the Wild: Peregrine Falcons Released on Camas Prairie.” Times-News, June 13, 2007.
Bean, Michael J. The Evolution of National Wildlife Law. New York: Praeger, 1983. “General Statistics for Endangered Species” (July 5, 2007), at http://ecos.fws.gov/tess_public/SummaryStatistics.do.
“History and Evolution of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, Including Its Relationship to CITES,” at http://www.fws.gov/endangered/esasum.html.
Stafford, Robert T., in letter of transmittal included in “A Legislative History of the Endangered Species Act of 1973,” as amended in 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, and 1980 (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1982), III.
ILLINOIS
Goodwin, Doris Kearns. Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln. New York: Simon and Schuster, 2005.
Lincoln, Abraham. The Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. Piscataway, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 1990.
Lincoln Home National Historic Site Web site, at http://www.nps.gov/liho/index.htm.
The Lincoln Legal Papers Curriculum: Understanding Illinois Social History through Documents from The Law Practice of Abraham Lincoln, 1836–1861,
at http://www.papersofabrahamlincoln.org/LLP_Curriculum_Online.htm.
INDIANA
Davidson, Donald, and Rick Schaffer. Autocourse Official Illustrated History of the Indianapolis 500. Silverstone, United Kingdom: Crash Media Group, 2006.
The Indy 500 Web site, at http://www.indy500.com.
Taylor, Rich. Indy: Seventy-Five Years of Racing’s Greatest Spectacle. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1991.
IOWA
“Going Back to Iowa: The World of Grant Wood,” at http://xroads.virginia.edu/~MA98/haven/wood/home.html.
“Grant Wood,” at http://www.crma.org/collection/wood/wood.htm.
“The Launch of the Iowa Quarter,” at http://www.iowaquarter.com.
McDonald, Julie Jensen. Grant Wood and Little Sister Nan: Essays and Remembrances. Iowa City, IA: Penfield Press, 2000.
Roberts, Brady M. Grant Wood: An American Master Revealed. San Francisco: Pomegranate Art Books, 1995.
“Vilsack-Pederson Administration Unveils Commemorative Medals Honoring Veterans, Released on November 11, 2003,” at http://www.iowa-roa.org/ia/pages/press/VetMedals.html.
KANSAS
Armes, George A. Ups and Downs of an Army Officer. Washington, D.C.: 1900.
Holley, Joe. “Oldest Buffalo Soldier Dies at 111.” Washington Post, September 13, 2005.
Leckie, William H. The Buffalo Soldiers: A Narrative of the Black Cavalry in the West. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2003.
Rodenbough, Theophilus R., ed. The Army of the United States: Historical Sketches of Staff and Line. New York: Maynard, Merrill, and Co., 1896.
KENTUCKY
Churchill Downs Web site, at http://www.churchilldowns.com.
Drager, Marvin. The Most Glorious Crown: The Story of America’s Triple Crown Thoroughbreds from Sir Barton to Affirmed. Chicago: Triumph Books, 2005.
DuBow, Shane. “High Stakes in the Bluegrass.” National Geographic, May 2003.
Keeneland Web site, at http://www.keeneland.com/default.aspx.
LOUISIANA
Audubon, John J. The Birds of America, Vol. 7. New York: J. J. Audubon, 1844.
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. “Brown Pelican,” at http://www.fws.gov/endangered/i/b/sab2s.html.
MAINE
DeGaeta, Paul. Telephone interview with author, July 3, 2007.
Fish, John Perry. Unfinished Voyages: A Chronology of Shipwrecks—Maritime Disasters in the Northeast United States from 1606 to 1956. Orleans, MA: Lower Cape Publishers, 1989.
“Marcus A. Hanna,” at http://www.uscg.mil/hq/g-a/awl/bclass/wlm/Marcus.htm.
“Pemaquid Point Light,” at http://lighthouse.cc/pemaquid.
“Victory Chimes: America’s Windjammer,” at http://www.victorychimes.com.
MARYLAND
Archives of Maryland Online. “Muster Rolls and Other Records of Service of Maryland Troops in the American Revolution,” at http://www.msa.md.gov/megafile/msa/speccol/sc2900/sc2908/000001/000018/html/index.html.
Fischer, David H. Washington’s Crossing. New York: Oxford University Press, 2003.
McCullough, David. 1776. New York: Simon and Schuster, 2006.
“Two-Bit Identity Crisis.” Washington Post, March 14, 2000.
Wright, Robert K. The Continental Army. Washington, D.C.: Center for Military History, 1983.
MASSACHUSETTS
Fischer, David H. Paul Revere’s Ride. New York: Oxford University Press, 1995.
Tourtellot, Arthur B. Lexington and Concord: The Beginning of the War of the American Revolution. New York: W. W. Norton, 2000.
MICHIGAN
Bourrie, Mark. Many a Midnight Ship: True Stories of Great Lakes Shipwrecks. Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press, 2005.
Brown, David G. White Hurricane: A Great Lakes November Gale and America’s Greatest Maritime Disaster. Camden, ME: International Marine, 2004.
Ratigan, William. Great Lakes Shipwrecks and Survivals. Grand Rapids, MI: William B. Eerdman’s Publishing Company, 1960.
MINNESOTA
Gardner, William C., et al. “Economic Impact and Social Benefits Study of Coldwater Angling in Minnesota” (report prepared for the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources), June 2002.
Newman, Peter C. Empire of the Bay: The Company of Adventurers That Seized a Continent. New York: Penguin, 2000.
Podruchny, Carolyn. Making the Voyageur World: Travelers and Traders in the North American Fur Trade. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2006.
“Voyageurs National Park: Special History—the Environment and the Fur Trade Experience in Voyageurs National Park, 1730–1870,” at http://www.nps.gov/archive/voya/history/futr/intro.htm.
Voyageurs National Park Web site, at http://www.nps.gov/voya.
MISSISSIPPI
Confederate Military History, Vol. 9: Mississippi. Wilmington, NC: Broadfoot Publishing Co., 1987.
Howell, H. Gray, Jr. Griffith’s/Barksdale’s/Humphrey’s Mississippi Brigade in the Army of Northern Virginia: A Muster Listing. Carrollton, MS: Pioneer Publishing, 2004.
“A Parole List of the Confederate States of America’s Army of Northern Virginia,” reproduced in the Southern Historical Papers, Vol. 15 (1887).
MISSOURI
Ambrose, Stephen E. Undaunted Courage. New York: Touchstone, 1997.
Jefferson National Expansion Memorial Web site, at http://www.nps.gov/jeff/historyculture/index.htm.
Jones, Landon Y. The Essential Lewis and Clark. New York: Ecco Press, 2000.
“Missouri History: Why Is Missouri Called the Show-Me State?” at http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/history/slogan.asp.
MONTANA
American Prairie Foundation. “Bison Released on Montana Plains—New Prairie Wildlife Reserve Is Home to Conservation Herd of Bison,” November 17, 2005, at http://worldwildlife.org/news/displayPR.cfm?prID=220.
“Bison Restoration,” at http://www.americanprairie.org.
“Conservationists Creating Bison Preserve.” USA Today, November 13, 2005.
Freese, Curt. E-mail correspondence with author, October 25, 2007.
Harrington, John. “Montana Quarter Takes the Spotlight.” Helena Independent Record, January 30, 2007.
McKee, Jennifer. “New State Quarter Unveiled.” Helena Independent Record, June 30, 2006.
Puckett, Karl. “Serengeti of Montana? Ambitious Reserve Takes Shape South of Malta.” Great Falls Tribune, July 1, 2007.
Wind Cave National Park Web site, at http://www.nps.gov/wica/index.htm.
NEBRASKA
Mitchell, John G. “The Way West.” National Geographic, September 2000.
Nebraska State Historical Society. “More About Chimney Rock National Historic Site,” at http://www.nebraskahistory.org/sites/rock/moreinfo.htm.
“Nebraska’s Popular Chimney Rock Eroding.” USA Today, July 16, 2006.
“The Oregon Trail,” at http://www.isu.edu/%7Etrinmich/Oregontrail.html.
Western Trails: An Online Journey, at http://www.cdpheritage.org/exhibit/westernTrails/index.cfm
NEVADA
Downer, Craig C. “Velma Bronn Johnston, a.k.a. Wild Horse Annie,” at http://www.unr.edu/wrc/nwhp/bios/women/Johnston.htm.
National Mustang Association Web site, at http://www.nmautah.org/wild.htm.
Wild Horse Organized Assistance Web site, at http://www.wildhorseorganizedassistance.org.
NEW HAMPSHIRE
New Hampshire Division of Parks and Recreation. Old Man of the Mountain Historic Site, at http://www.franconianotchstatepark.com/oldman.html.
Wooley v. Maynard, 430 U.S. 705 (1977).
NEW JERSEY
Fischer, David H. Washington’s Crossing. New York: Oxford University Press, 2003.
Wood, W. J. Battles of the Revolutionary War. New York: Da Capo Press, 2003.
NEW MEXICO
Fallaw, Joshua. “The Zia Pueblo and the New Mexico State Flag,” at http://www.associatecontent.com/article/18198/the_zia_pueblo_and_the_new_mexico_state.html.
Garcia, Daniel V. “N.M. State Q
uarter Unveiled.” Daily Lobo, April 26, 2007.
New Mexico Office of the State Historian. “1200–1500 Pueblo Villages on the Rio Grande,” at http://www.newmexicohistory.org/filedetails_docs.php?fileID=1422.
New Mexico Office of the State Historian. “The Zia Sun Symbol,” at http://www.newmexicohistory.org/filedetails_docs.php?fileID=21249.
“New Mexico State Quarter Project,” at http://www.governor.state.nm.us/nmquarter.php.
Salzmann, Joy A. Native Americans of the Southwest. Boulder: Westview Press, 1997.
NEW YORK
Lazarus, Emma. Selected Poems. New York: The Library of America, 2005.
Moreno, Barry. The Statue of Liberty Encyclopedia. New York: New Line Books, 2005.
Statue of Liberty National Monument Web site, at http://www.nps.gov/stli/index.htm.
NORTH CAROLINA
Crouch, Tom D. The Bishop’s Boys: A Life of Wilbur and Orville Wright. New York: W. W. Norton, 1989.
______. First Flight: The Wright Brothers and the Invention of the Airplane. Washington, D.C.: General Printing Office, 2002.
Kelly, Fred C., ed. Miracle at Kitty Hawk: The Letters of Orville and Wilbur Wright. New York: Da Capo Press, 2002.