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The Fourteen Points
Address of the United States President Delivered at a Joint Session of the Two Houses of Congress, January 8, 1918 (pamphlet), Washington, D.C., 1918.
Sibert, General William L., letter of November 5, 1917, to General Tasker H. Bliss.
Woodrow Wilson House accession and catalog cards.
Woodrow Wilson Papers (series 7B, box 2) and the Sayre Papers (box 7) at the Library of Congress, including Wilson’s shorthand and typewritten versions of his Fourteen Points address.
The Truce Flag That Ended World War I
Allen, George H., et al. The Great War: The Triumph of Democracy (vol. 5). Philadelphia: George Barrie’s Sons, n.d.
Link, Arthur (ed.). The Papers of Woodrow Wilson, Volume 53, 1918-1919. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1966. (Source of the Edith Wilson letter.)
Wilson, Edith. My Memoir. New York: Arno Press, 1980. (Source of the quote.)
Woodrow Wilson House accession and catalog cards.
Wyatt Earp’s Drawing of the O.K. Corral Gunfight
Boyer, Glenn G. (collector and ed.). I Married Wyatt Earp: The Recollections of Josephine Sarah Marcus Earp. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 1976.
Clum, John P. It All Happened in Tombstone. Flagstaff, Ariz.: Northland Press, 1965.
Greer, James Kimmins. Texas Ranger Jack Hays in the Frontier Southwest. College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 1993.
Jahns, Pat. The Frontier World of Doc Holliday: Faro Dealer from Dallas to Deadwood. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1979.
Lake, Stuart N. Wyatt Earp: Frontier Marshal. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1931.
Lamar, Howard B. (ed.). The Reader’s Encyclopedia of the American West. New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, 1977.
Marks, Paula Mitchell. And Die in the West: The Story of the O.K. Corral Gunfight. New York: William Morrow, 1989.
Turner, Alford E. The Earps Talk. College Station, Tex.: Creative Publishing Company, 1980.
Turner, Alford E. The O.K. Corral Inquest. College Station, Tex.: Creative Publishing Company, 1981. (Source of the quotes from the O.K. Corral participants.)
Waters, Frank. The Earp Brothers of Tombstone: The Story of Mrs. Virgil Earp. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1976.
The Maltese Falcon
“Maltese Falcon Is Exec’s New 398G Gem,” New York Daily News (News Wire Service), December 7, 1994.
Saltonstall, Dave. “‘The Stuff That Dreams Are Made Of,’” New York Daily News, September 18, 1994.
“‘The Stuff Dreams Are Made Of’: Harry Winston Falcon Completed” (press release), New York: Harry Winston Jewelers, n.d.
Monty’s Battle Caravans
Dupuy, Trevor Nevitt. European Land Battles, 1939-1943. The Military History of World War II (vol. 1). New York: Franklin Watts, 1962.
Imperial War Museum, Department of Sound Records (Accession No. 000657/01): “Field Marshal The Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery Talks About the Three Caravans He Used in the Field During the Second World War.” (The source of some of the Montgomery quotes.)
Miller, Francis Trevelyan (with a board of historical and military authorities). War in Korea and the Complete History of World War II (Armed Services Memorial Edition). N.p., 1952.
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Polmar, Norman, and Thomas B. Allen. World War II: The Encyclopedia of the War Years, 1941-1945. New York: Random House, 1996.
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The World War II Japanese Surrender Table
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Adler, Julius Ochs. “Horrors in Japanese Prisons Like Those of Nazi Camps,” New York Times, August 31, 1945.
“Allies Rush Final Preparations for Signing of Surrender Terms” (Associated Press), New York Times, September 1, 1945.
“Atsugi ‘Parade’ On … Commander Lands” (Associated Press), New York Times, August 31, 1945.
“Battleship’s Ventilator to Be Surrender Table” (Associated Press), New York Times, August 29, 1945.
Brooks, Lester. Behind Japan’s Surrender: The Secret Struggle That Ended an Empire. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1968.
Butow, Robert J. C. Japan’s Decision to Surrender. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 1954.
Clayton, James D. The Years of MacArthur, Volume II, 1941-1945. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1975.
Egeberg, Roger O. The General: MacArthur As Seen by His Aide & Physician. New York: Hippocrene Books, 1983.
Hunt, Frazier. The Untold Story of Douglas MacArthur. New York: Devin-Adair, 1954.
Japan Surrenders. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1989.
Kase, Toshikazu. Journey to the Missouri. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1950 (reprinted by Archon Books, 1969).
Kluckhorn, Frank. “Japan’s Surrender Ordered over Military Opposition,” New York Times, September 2, 1945.
Marshall, Maj. Gen. R. J. His personal diary.
Perret, Geoffrey. Old Soldiers Never Die: The Life of Douglas MacArthur. New York: Random House, 1996.
Polmar, Norman, and Thomas B. Allen. World War II: The Encyclopedia of the War Years, 1941-1945. New York: Random House, 1996.
“Surrender Ceremony Marking Japan’s First Defeat in Her 2,600-Year-Old History,” New York Times, September 3, 1945.
“Tokyo Aides Weep as General Signs” (Associated Press), New York Times, September 2, 1945.
USNA 46.45.1: Furniture: Mess Table: USS Missouri (BB 63) (1945). U.S. Naval Academy Museum, n.d.
USNA 46.45.2: Furniture: Chair: HMS Duke of York/USS Missouri (BB 63) (September 2, 1945). U.S. Naval Academy, n.d.
USNA 46.45.3: Textile: Tablecloth: Officers’ Wardroom: USS Missouri (BB 63) (1945). U.S. Naval Academy, n.d.
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ENIAC
Eckstein, Peter. “J. Presper Eckert,” IEEE Annals of the History of Computing, vol. 18, no. 1, Spring 1996.
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Shaffer, Paul. “ENIAC Fast Facts” (fact sheet), University of Pennsylvania, 1996.
Strauss, Robert. “Birth of a Machine, Dawn of a New Era,” Newsday, February 13, 1996.
Winegrad, Dilys, and Atsushi Akera. ENIAC 50: The Birth of an Information Age: An Overview of the History of the First Large-Scale, General-Purpose Electronic Digital Computer. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania, 1996.
Marilyn Monroe’s Billowing Dress from The Seven Year Itch
Marzulli, John. “Sticky Fingers in Pinch of Marilyn’s ‘Itch’ Dress,” New York Daily News, September 16, 1993.
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Rashbaum, William K. “Burglars Got Dress, But Will It Fit?” Newsday, September 16, 1993.
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Elvis Presley’s Purple Cadillac
Bronson, Fred. The Billboard Book of Number One Hits. New York: Billboard Publications, 1985.
Cotten, Lee. All Shook Up: Elvis Day by Day. Ann Arbor: Popular Culture, 1998.
Pareles, Jon, and Patricia Romanowski (eds.). The Rolling Stone Encyclopedia of Rock & Roll. New York: Rolling Stone Press/Summit Books, 1983.
UPI dispatch (Phoenix City, Ala.), August 3, 1976. (Source of the information on Herbert O’Dell Smith and the car auction.)
Able the Space Monkey
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Odyssey
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The Gun That Killed John Lennon
Bronson, Fred. The Billboard Book of Number One Hits. New York: Billboard Publications, 1985.
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