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- ↑ Langman, Larry (1992). A Guide to Silent Westerns. Greenwood Publishing Group. ISBN 9780313278587.
- ↑ "A Child's Stratagem (1910) - Overview - TCM.com". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved March 31, 2019.
- ↑ Hilger, Michael (October 16, 2015). Native Americans in the Movies: Portrayals from Silent Films to the Present. Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 9781442240025.
