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Knights of the Green Cloth: The Saga of the Frontier Gamblers, Robert K. DeArment, University of Oklahoma Press, 1982.
Reno Evening Gazette (Nev.), “Gamblers’ Tricks,” June 29, 1885.
Sharps and Flats: A Complete Revelation of the Secrets of Cheating at Games of Chance and Skill, John N. Maskelyne, 1894, sharpsandflats.com.
St. Louis Daily Globe-Democrat (Mo.): Gaming in Jackson’s Time,” March 23, 1884.
Sucker’s Progress: An Informal History of Gambling in America, Herbert Asbury, Thunder’s Mouth Press: New York, 1938.
The Daily Examiner (San Francisco, Calif.): Playing Faro to Win,” Sept. 27, 1885.
The Old West; The Gamblers, Time-Life Books: Virginia, 1978.