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Blackburn, O. (1980). Western North Carolina to 1880. Appalachian Consortium Press.
Blue Ridge National Heritage Area. (2011). The Coming of the Railroad Changed Mountain History. Retrieved October 23, 2012, from
http://www.blueridgeheritage.com/heritage/historic/railroads
Carson III, H.S. (2005). Penal Reform and Construction of the Western North Carolina Railroad 1875- 1892. Journal of Appalachian Studies, 11(1/2), 205-225.
Helper, Hinton A. (1886). Western North Carolina: nature's trundlebed of recuperation for tourist and health seeker. New York South Pub. p9-32.
Hunter Library Digital Programs of WCU. Travel Western North Carolina.(2012). Retrieved October 25, 2012, from http://www.wcu.edu/library/
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Kickler, Troy L. (2012). North Carolina Railroad. The North Carolina History Project. Online Article. Retrieved November 4, 2012 from http://www.northcarolinahistory.org/encyclopedia/34/entry.
Markovich, Jeremey. (August 2011). Carolina Rails. Our State: North Carolina Magazine. (n.d.)
North Carolina History. (2002-2007). Western North Carolina Railroad. Retrieved October 31st, 2012, from http://www.historync.org/railroad-WNCRR.htm
Osment, T. (2008). Railroad's in Western North Carolina. Retrieved October 24, 2012, from http://digitalheritage.org/2010/08/railroads-in-western-north- carolina/
Pruitt, Elaine D. (1996). Biography: Samuel McDowell Tate. Retrieved January 24, 2015, from http://ncpedia.org/biography/tate-samuel-mcdowell
Steelman, Bennett L. (1979). Biography: Alexander Boyd Andrews. Retrieved January 23, 2015, from http://ncpedia.org/biography/andrews-alexander- boyd
Weaver, J. (1998). History of Western North Carolina-Chapter XX-Railroads. Retrieved October 24, 2012, fromhttp://www.newrivernotes.com /nc/wnc20.htm
Blackburn, O. (1980). Western North Carolina to 1880. Appalachian Consortium Press.
Blue Ridge National Heritage Area. (2011). The Coming of the Railroad Changed Mountain History. Retrieved October 23, 2012, from
http://www.blueridgeheritage.com/heritage/historic/railroads
Carson III, H.S. (2005). Penal Reform and Construction of the Western North Carolina Railroad 1875- 1892. Journal of Appalachian Studies, 11(1/2), 205-225.
Helper, Hinton A. (1886). Western North Carolina: nature's trundlebed of recuperation for tourist and health seeker. New York South Pub. p9-32.
Hunter Library Digital Programs of WCU. Travel Western North Carolina.(2012). Retrieved October 25, 2012, from http://www.wcu.edu/library/
DigitalCollections/ TravelWNC/1890s/1890dillsboro.html
Kickler, Troy L. (2012). North Carolina Railroad. The North Carolina History Project. Online Article. Retrieved November 4, 2012 from http://www.northcarolinahistory.org/encyclopedia/34/entry.
Markovich, Jeremey. (August 2011). Carolina Rails. Our State: North Carolina Magazine. (n.d.)
North Carolina History. (2002-2007). Western North Carolina Railroad. Retrieved October 31st, 2012, from http://www.historync.org/railroad-WNCRR.htm
Osment, T. (2008). Railroad's in Western North Carolina. Retrieved October 24, 2012, from http://digitalheritage.org/2010/08/railroads-in-western-north- carolina/
Pruitt, Elaine D. (1996). Biography: Samuel McDowell Tate. Retrieved January 24, 2015, from http://ncpedia.org/biography/tate-samuel-mcdowell
Steelman, Bennett L. (1979). Biography: Alexander Boyd Andrews. Retrieved January 23, 2015, from http://ncpedia.org/biography/andrews-alexander- boyd
Weaver, J. (1998). History of Western North Carolina-Chapter XX-Railroads. Retrieved October 24, 2012, fromhttp://www.newrivernotes.com /nc/wnc20.htm