Albee, Edward.
The Death of Bessie Smith
. New York, Coward-McCann, 1960
Albertson, Chris.
Bessie
. New York: Stein and Day, 1972 An informational biography on the great blues singer.
Baldwin, James.
Blues For Mister Charlie
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Best American Plays, 1963-1967
. New York: Crown, 1971
Key, Janis. “To Kill a Mockingbird” a teacher’s project at Vintage High School, Napa, CA http://www.sonoma.edu/cthink/K12/k12class/9-12/mock.nclk
Lee, Harper.
To Kill a Mockingbird
. New York: Popular Library, 1960
McKinzie, Richard D.
The New Deal for Artists
Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1973
Document URL: http://www.english.upenn.edu/~afilreis/50s/mine rescue.html
Paul, Richard W, PhD, and Elder, Linda, PhD.
Exploring Thoughts Underlying Feelings and Feelings Underlying Thoughts
, Sonoma College, Santa Rosa California: Center and Foundation For Critical Thinking, 1995
URL: http://www.sonoma.edu/cthink/
Sills, Sam. “The Abraham Lincoln Brigade” Document URL:
http://www.english.upenn.edu/~afilreis/88/abe-brigade.html
An online website that gives insight to a popular movement during the Spanish Civil War. This explanation of the Brigade could clarify the need for action that the orderly speaks of in the Albee play.
Smith, Bessie. “Poor Man’s Blues”. New York: Empress Music, 1930
Whitney, Ross.
Reflections Of 1920’s And 30’s Street Life In The Music Of Bessie Smith
Spring, 1995, California State University, Long Beach, for
Christine Forney’s course: the History of Women in Music.)
http://dragon.acadiau.ca/~rob/blues/readings/bessie.html
Spanish Civil War Links:
Guernica 1937, Picasso links: “http://www.wwar.com:80/artists/period/cubism2.html”
Blues Music Links:
http://www.thomson.com/partners/avs/blues.html
http://www.music.sony.com/Music/ArtistInfo/Legacy/RootsNBlues/bessie.htm
http://web.fie.com/~tonya/smith.htm
http://home1.gte.net/deltakit/bessiesmith.htm
http://members.aol.com/ragtimers/index.html
http://www.webcom.com/friedman/blues.html
