Research Notes

While the element of magic allows my freedom in my stories, I do my best to keep historical events in order best I can. The following are the fruits of my research.

Selected Bibliography

• Philadelphia Negro – W.E.B DuBois
• To Serve the Living – Suzanne E Smith
• Roots of Violence in Black Philadelphia – Roger Lane
• William Dorsey’s Philadelphia and Ours – Roger Lane
• A People’s History of the Civil War – David Williams
• Emilie Davis’s Civil War- edited by Judith Geisberg
• Spirituals and the Birth of Black Entertainment Industry – Sandra Jean Graham
• Tasting Freedom – Daniel R Biddle and Murray Dubin
• Soul Food – Adrian Miller
• Negro Folk Tales – Richard M. Dorson
• The People Who Could Fly and Other Tales – Virginia Hamilton
• The Code Book – Simon Singh