Sources

Manuscript Collections

Mississippiana Vertical Files

Theodore Bilbo

Citizens' Council

Patriotic American Youth

Tougaloo College

Selected Online Resources

Oral History with Mr. Erle Johnston; 1980

Oral History with Mr. Erle Johnston; 1993

Mississippi Department of Archives & History, Sovereignty Commission Online

Mississippi Digital Library

University of Southern Mississippi Digital Collections

Secondary Sources

Brown, Sarah Hart. Standing Against Dragons: Three Southern Lawyers in an Era of Fear. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1998.

Campbell, Clarice T. Mississippi: the View from Tougaloo. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1978.

Colmer, William. Attack on Mississippi is Communist-inspired: speech of William M. Colmer of Mississippi in the House of Representatives, Wednesday, February 16, 1966. Washington, DC: GPO, 1966.

Durham, Frank D. Anti-communism, Race, and Structuration: Newspaper Coverage of the Labor and Desegregation Movements in the South, 1932-40 and 1953-1961. Columbia, SC: Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication, 2002.

Eastland, James O. Is the Supreme Court pro-Communist?: Here are the Facts. Richmond, VA: Patrick Henry Group, c1962.

Evans, Medford S. Forced Integration is Communism in Action. Jackson, Miss.: The Citizens' Council, 1962.

Feldman, Glenn, ed. Before Brown: Civil Rights and White Backlash in the Modern South. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 2004.

Johnston, Erle. Mississippi's Defiant Years, 1953-1973: An Interpretive Documentary with Personal Experiences. Forest, Miss: Lake Harbor Publishers, 1990.

Katagiri, Yasyhiro. The Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission: Civil Rights and States' Rights in a Deep South State, 1956 to 1977. PhD Dissertation: International Christian University, 1997.

Kaub, Verne P. Communist-Socialist Propaganda in American Schools. Madison, Wis.: American Council of Christian Laymen, 1960. (McCain Library SPCOLL LA209.2 .K3 1960)
Lively, Earl. The Invasion of Mississippi. Belmont, Mass.: American Opinion, 1963. (Cook or McCain Library E185.93 .M6 L5)

Ogden, August Raymond. The Dies Committee: a Study of the Special House Committee for the Investigation of un-American Activities, 1938-1944. Washington, D.C.: The Catholic University of America Press, 1945.

Palmer, Edward E. The Communist Problem in America. New York: Tomas Y. Crowell, 1951.

Solomon, Mark I. The Cry was Unity: Communists and African Americans, 1917-1936. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1998. (Cook Library HX83 .S665 1998)

Woods, Jeff. Black Struggle, Red Scare: Segregation and Anti-communism in the South, 1948-1968. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2004. (Gulf Coast Library E185.61 .W64 2004)