1. 2025-05. Letter of the Bab to His Uncle, Siyyid Hasan-'Alí (Khál-i-Aṣghar), A. The Báb, Mohammad Norozi, trans. . Letter to the Báb's uncle Khal-i-Asghar revealed during His imprisonment in Mákú, which offers a glimpse into His concern for His family; beyond its historical value, it reflects the Báb’s compassion, humility, and spiritual nobility amid tribulation. Translations.
2. 2025-05. Letter from Āqā Siyyid Ḥusayn on the Báb's Transfer from Mákū to Tabríz, A. Siyyid Ḥusayn-i-Yazdí (Azíz), Mohammad Norozi, trans. . A newly uncovered letter by Āqā Siyyid Ḥusayn, the Báb’s amanuensis, reveals that the Báb was transferred to Tabríz during His confinement in Máh-Kú — a detail absent from established Bábí-Bahá’í histories; includes translation, and original Persian. Essays.
3. 2009. Chase, Thornton. Robert Stockman. On the first person in the West to become a steadfast Bahá’í, one of the founders of the Chicago Bahá’í community, included by Shoghi Effendi among a number of prominent early Bahá’ís he designated "Disciples of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá." Encyclopedia.
4. 2000. Whiting, Lilian. Blanche Cox Clegg. Whiting (1847-1942) was an American journalist, essayist, and poet; a religious seeker, she showed interest in the Bahá'í teachings. Biographies.
5. 1999/2001. Love's Odyssey: The Life of Thornton Chase. Robert Stockman. Detailed overview of the first American Bahá'í. Provided in draft form as "Love's Odyssey" as well as a link to the PDF published as Thornton Chase: The First American Bahá'í. Books.
6. 1998. Chase, Thornton: The First Bahá'í from the Western Hemisphere. Richard Francis. Biography of the life of Thornton Chase, a prominent early American Bahá'í. Biographies.
7. 1995. Chase, Thornton. Robert Stockman. Encyclopedia.
8. 1992. Chase, Thornton. Moojan Momen. Very brief article, short enough to qualify as "fair use." Encyclopedia.
9. 1989. Barághání, Muhammad Taqí. Denis MacEoin. Very brief article, short enough to qualify as "fair use." Encyclopedia.
10. 1986. Munirih Khanum: Memoirs and Letters. Munirih Khanum, Sammireh Anwar Smith, trans. . Autobiography of Khanum (1847-1938), the wife of Abdu'l-Bahá. Includes the arrangements for her marriage, her travel to Akka, her time with the wife of the Bab, and memorial letters written on the anniversaries of the passing of Abdu'l-Bahá. Books.
11. 1981. Early Years of the Bábí Movement, The: Background and Development. Abbas Amanat. Details of the rise of the Bábí religion, 1844-1847: military and social climate of Iran, millenarianism, the family of The Báb, conflicts within early Shaykhism, and shifts in The Báb's proclamation. Theses.

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