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- ↑ State Library of North Carolina and North Carolina State Archives - North Carolina Newspaper Project Archived December 30, 2006, at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Bob Brown obituary
- ↑ White Gloves of the Doorman: The Works of Leon Rooke (Exile Editions, 2004), p. 7-8. Retrieved May 4, 2010.
- ↑ Leon Rooke Website - Biography
- ↑ distributed free from boxes at a variety of locations. From radical left to extreme right: a bibliography of current periodicals of protest, controversy, advocacy, or dissent (Campus Publishers, 1976), vol. 2, p. 610.