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ELEMENTARY LEVEL-PUBLISHED

  • O'Hara, Megan. General Store: A Village Store in 1902. Mankato, Minn: Blue Earth Books, 1998.

  • SECONDARY AND UP--PUBLISHED

  • Bryant, Charles. History of Fillmore County. Minneapolis: Minnesota Historical Company, 1882.

  • Curtiss-Wedge, Franklin. History of Fillmore County. Chicago, H. C. Cooper, 1912

  • John D. Hicks, "The Origin and Early History of the Farmer's Alliance in Minnesota," Mississippi Valley Historical Review, Volume 9, Number 3, December 1922, page 203.

  • Meyer, Roy K. "Forestville: The Making of a State Park," Minnesota History, 44:3 (Fall 1974), 82-95.

  • Merrill E. Jarchow. The Earth Brought Forth: A History of Minnesota Agriculture to 1885. St. Paul: Minnesota Historical Society Press, 1949.

  • James W. Whitaker, ed. Farming in the Midwest 1840-1900. Washington: Agriculture History Society, 1974.

  • R. Douglas Hurt. American Farm Tools: from Hand-Power to Steam Power. Manhattan, Kansas: Sunflower University Press, 1989.

  • Rhoda R. Gilman. The Story of Minnesota's Past. St. Paul: Minnesota Historical Society Press, 1999.

  • UNPUBLISHED

  • John Felix Meighen Diary, 1899. John Felix Dreiden Meighen papers, Ledger Book G, Minnesota Historical Society Library.

  • Thomas Meighen Family Papers, Reference No. 152.F.2.4(F), Box 17, Minnesota Historical Society Library.

  • Pease, Brian C. History of the Village of Forestville. Unpublished paper in the Minnesota Historical Society Library, St. Paul, 1988.

  • Hellweg, Gregory G. A History of the Meighen's of Forestville. Unpublished paper in the Minnesota Historical Society Library, St. Paul, 1979.

  • Pautler, Charles Historic Forestville Agricultural Interpretive Manual.. Unpublished paper in the Minnesota Historical Society Library, St. Paul, 1997.


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