
Alton Observer Newspaper 1836-1838.
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Dillon, Merton Lynn. Elijah P. Lovejoy: Abolitionist Editor. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1961.
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Dimmock, Thomas. Addresses &c. St. Louis, Missouri?: publisher not identified, 1894.
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Dunphy, John, J. It Happened at the River Bend. Alton, Ill.: Second Reading Publications, c2007.
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Elijah P. Lovejoy Memorial Annual Dinner: Commemorating the 175th Anniversary of the Legacy of Elijah P. Lovejoy and Celebrating the 60th Anniversary of the Elijah P. Lovejoy Memorial, Friday, November 2, 2012. Alton, Ill: Elijah P. Lovejoy Memorial, 2012.
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Ellingwood, Ken. First to Fall: Elijah Lovejoy and the Fight for a Free Press in the Age of Slavery. New York: Pegasus Books, 2021.
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Gill, John. Tide Without Turning: Elijah P. Lovejoy and Freedom of the Press. Boston: Starr King Press, 1958.
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Heikes, Nelson Miles. Sketch of the Life of Rev. Elijah Parish Lovejoy. Albion, Me.: Ladies of the G.A.R., 1923.
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History of the Elijah P. Lovejoy Printing Press. Alton, Ill: Hayner Public Library District Genealogy & Local History Library, 2018.
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Jameson, Melvin. Elijah Parish Lovejoy as a Christian. Rochester, N.Y.: Scranton, Wetmore & co., [1910?]
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Knox, Regina. Elijah Parish Lovejoy: A Remembrance. Waterville, Me: Colby College, 1987.
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Lovejoy, Joseph Cammet and Owen Lovejoy. Memoir of the Rev. Elijah P. Lovejoy. New York: J.S. Taylor, 1838.
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Meisenheimer, Harold. Elijah Parrish [sic] Lovejoy: Articles and Photos. Alton, Ill.: H. Meisenheimer, 2003.
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Phillips, Jennifer. Elijah Lovejoy’s Fight for Freedom. [Shoreline, WA]: Nose in a Book Publishing, c2009.
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Preservation, Beautification and Rededication of the Elijah Parish Lovejoy Monument: 5:30 p.m., Thursday, September 25, 1969. Alton, Ill., Pride, Inc., 1969.
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Remarks of Richard B. Ogilvie, Governor of Illinois: Elijah Lovejoy Monument Rededication, Alton, Illinois, Sept. 25, 1969. Alton, Ill: Pride, Inc., 1969.
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Remembering Elijah Parish Lovejoy. Alton, Ill.: Hayner Public Library District Genealogy and Local History Library, 2015.
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Shifflett, Kizzie H. The Fifth Seal: Rev. 6 Chap., 9 Verse. Springfield, Ill.: Printed by the Edward F. Hartmann Co., 1922.
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Simon, Paul. Lovejoy: Martyr to Freedom. St. Louis: Concordia, c1964.
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Simon, Paul. Freedom’s Champion—Elijah Lovejoy. Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 1994.
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Compiled by Lacy S. McDonald, Genealogy & Local History Manager. List complete as of November 2021.
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