Select Bibliography for Brattleboro Words Trail
This represents many, but not all, of the books used for research on the Brattleboro Words Trail.
The Common Pot: The Recovery of Native Space in the Northeast. Lisa Brooks. University of Minnesota Press. 2010
Our Beloved Kin: A New History of King Phillips War. Lisa Brooks. Yale University Press. 2018.
The Western Abenakis of Vermont, 1600–1800: War, Migration, and the Survival of an Indian People (Volume 197) (The Civilization of the American Indian Series) Paperback – March 15, 1994 by Colin G. Calloway (Author)
From Free Love Utopia to the Well-Set Table: Oneida, Ellen Wayland-Smith, Picador. 2016.
Oneida Community: An Autobiography, 1851-1876. Constance Noyes Robertson, Syracuse University Press, 1970.
A Yankee Saint: John Humphrey Noyes and the Oneida Community. Robert Allerton Parker. G.P. Putnam Sons, 1935.
Mr. and Mrs. Prince: How an Extraordinary Eighteenth-Century Family Moved Out of Slavery and Into Legend. Gretchen Holbrook Gerzina, Amistad, 2009.
Stowe in Her Own Time: A Biographical Chronicle of Her Life, Drawn from Recollections, Interviews, and Memoirs by Family, Friends. Editor Susan Belasco. (Writers in Their Own Time) 2009
Early Maps of Brattleoro Vermont 1745-1912, 2003, Old Maps.
Through an Indian’s Looking Glass: A Cultural Biography of William Apess, Pequot. Drew Lopenzina. A Volume of Native Americans of the Northeast, University of Massachusetts Press, 2017.
A Son of the Forest and Other Writings (Native Americans of the Northeast) Paperback. William Apess. Barry O’Connell, editor. 1997.
The Infant Sphinx: Collected Letters of Mary E. Wilkins Freeman. Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Brent L. Kendrick, Editor. Scarecrow Press. 1985
Carpetbagger from Vermont: The Autobiography of Marshall Harvey Twitchell. (Library of Southern Civilization) Louisiana State University Press, 1989
Edge of the Sword: The Ordeal of Carpetbagger Marshall H. Twitchell in the Civil War and Reconstruction. Tunnell, Ted. LSU Press, 2004
Friendship is a Sheltering Tree. Marion Rice Hooper. 1991.
My Name Is Jody Williams: A Vermont Girl’s Winding Path to the Nobel Peace Prize. Jody Williams. (University of California Series in Public Anthropology Book 25)
Brattleboro Retreat 100 Years of Caring 1834-1984. Esther Munroe Swift and Mona Beach, Brattleboro Retreat, 1984.
Greek Epic, The Latchis Family and the New England Teater Empire They Built. Gordon Hayward. Latchis Arts, Inc. 2016.
Elevating Ourselves: Thoreau on Mountains. Henry David Thoreau, J. Parker Huber, editor. Spirit of Thoreau Paperback, 1999.
Saul Bellow: Letters, Bellow, Saul. Viking, 2010
Ravelstein. Saul Bellow., Viking Press, 2000.
Henderson the Rain King, Saul Bellow, Viking Press, 1959
Herzog, Saul Bellow, Viking, 1964.
The Life of Saul Bellow: To Fame and Fortune, 1915-1964 Zachary Leader, Knopf, 2015
The Life of Saul Bellow: Love and Strife, 1965-2005 Leader, Zachary. Knopf, 2018.
Zulu-land; or Life Among the Zulu-Kafirs of Natal and Zulu-land, South Africa. Grout, Rev Lewis, Trubner & Co, London, 1863
The Autobiography of the Reverend Lewis Grout With an Introduction by the Rev. Luther M. Keneston (Classic Reprint) Paperback – February 3, 2018 by Lewis Grout (Author)
Rudyard Kipling’s Vermont Feud. Van de Water, Frederic, The Countryman Press, Weston, Vermont, 1937
If: The Untold Story of Kipling’s American Years, Christopher Benfey, Penguin Press, 2019
The Verse of Royall Tyler : Collected and Edited by Marius B. Peladeau. Tyler, Royall 1757-1826. Charlottesville : University Press Of Virginia, 1968
The Algerine Captive, paperback. Tyler, Royall, Applewood Books, 2008
Frontier Feminist: Clarina Howard Nichols and the Politics of Motherhood, Marilyn S. Blackwell, University Press of Kansas, 2010
Revolutionary Heart: The Life of Clarina Nichols And The Pioneering Crusade For Women’s Rights, Diane Eickoff, Quindaro Press. 2006.
Pioneering with Wildflowers, George Aiken, Prentice Hall, 1968.
Intelligence is Not Enough, Donald Watt, Experiment Press, 1967.
The Affluent Society, John Kenneth Galbraith, Houghton Miffline, 1968.
Diary of JJ Green: A Daily Record of the Year 1885 in and Around Newfane, Vermont, Describing Events and Conditions in the Community, by a Stationmaster on the West River Railroad, JJ Green, Historical Society of Windham County, 1999.
36 Miles of Trouble: The Story of the West River Railroad, Victor Morse, The Stephen Greene Press, 1959.
Rumi Poems. Threshold Publishing.
Brigham Young: Pioneer Prophet. Turner, John G, Belknap Press: An Imprint of Harvard University Press, 2014
Daisy Turner’s Kin: An African American Family Saga. Jane C. Beck. University of Illinois Press. 2015.
The Super Race; An American Problem, Nearing, Scott, B.W. Huebsch, New York, 1912
Living the Good Life How to Live Sanely and Simply in a Troubled World, Helen Nearing and Scott Nearing, Schocken Books, Incorporated. 1973.
Been Everywhere – Got Nowhere, Mulligan, Hugh A. Hilliard & Harris Pub, 2005
Douglass: Autobiographies (Library of America College Editions). Douglass, Frederick, Library of America, 1996
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, Douglass, Frederick, Signet, 1968
The 30 Years Wars: Dispatches and Diversions of a Radical Journalist 1965–1994 by Andrew Kopkind, Edited by JoAnn Wypijewski. Verso. 1996.