Websites

• Springfield: About the City
• Official Website of the City of Springfield, Illinois

Books

• "Springfield", World Book Encyclopedia (Juvenile Nonfiction/J031/Wor)
• Illinois (Juvenile Nonfiction/J977.3/Mur) by Julie Murray
• Illinois (Juvenile Nonfiction/J977.3/Som) by Barbara A. Somervill

Springfield Race Riot

Websites

• The Springfield Race Riot of 1908
• Sensationalist Reporting in the Springfield Race Riot of 1908

Print

• Illinois (Juvenile Nonfiction/J977.3/Som) by Barbara A. Somervill
• W.E.B. Du Bois (Juvenile Biographies/J303.484/Du Bois) by Don Troy
• Ida B. Wells: Mother of the Civil Rights Movement (Juvenile Biographies/J323/Wells-Barnett) by Dennis B. Fradin
• "NAACP," Cobblestone Magazine, February 2002 (Juvenile magazine/J Cobb)
• "W.E.B. Dubois 1868-1963," Cobblestone Magazine, February 2002 (Juvenile magazine/J Cobb)