Books
- Bleeding Kansas, Bleeding Missouri, The Long Civil War on the Border, Jonathan
Earle and Diane Mutti-Burke, 2013 - Seeding Civil War, Kansas in the National News, 1854-1858, Craig Miner, 2008
- Bleeding Kansas, Contested Liberty in the Civil War Era, Nicole Etcheson, 2004
- War to the Knife, Bleeding Kansas, 1854-1861, Thomas Goodrich, 1998
- America in 1857: A Nation on the Brink, Kenneth M. Stampp, 1990
- Kansas – A Land of Contrasts, Robert W. Richmond, 1974
- Civil War on the Western Border, Jay Monaghan, 1955
- Bleeding Kansas, Alice Nichols, 1954
- Kansas: The Prelude to the War for the Union, Leverett W. Springs, 1885
- History of the State of Kansas, A. T. Andreas, 1882
- Beyond the Mississippi, Albert D. Richardson, 1867
Websites
- Freedom’s Frontier National Historic Site
- First Kansas Territorial Legislature
- Territorial Kansas
- Civil War on the Western Border
- Voices of the Past, Kansas Collection
- Kansas Collection Photos, Spencer Library
- Kansas Territorial History
- John Brown History
- Library of Congress Digitized Kansas Newspaper
- Kansas Digitized Newspapers
- Kansas Historical Sites
- Historical Kansas Memories