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- ↑ "Tomlinson Hill: The Remarkable Story of Two Families Who Share the Tomlinson Name—One White, One Black by Chris Tomlinson".
- ↑ "On 'Tomlinson Hill,' Journalist Seeks Truth And Reconciliation". NPR .
- ↑ "TOMLINSON HILL | Kirkus Reviews" – via www.kirkusreviews.com.
- ↑ "Tomlinson Hill by Chris Tomlinson: Review". thestar.com. August 22, 2014.
- ↑ "'Tomlinson Hill' tells the parallel stories of two Tomlinson families: one white and one black". Christian Science Monitor.
- ↑ "In book, LaDainian Tomlinson shares thoughts on his name, shared by slaves and slaveholders". Dallas News. July 27, 2014.
- ↑ "'Tomlinson Hill' by Chris Tomlinson - The Boston Globe". BostonGlobe.com.