- Adelbert Mühlschlegel: Seine Gedichte in zwei Sprachen: His Poetry in Two Languages, by Adelbert Mühlschlegel, Gisele Liedtke, trans, Harry Liedtke, trans. (2010). Overview of the life of this Hand of the Cause, written by his daughter and son-in-law, and a selection of 31 poems, with the original German and English translation presented side-by-side (alternating pages).
- Bahá'í Communities in the West, 1897-1992, by Richard Hollinger (1992). Sociological survey of major trends in the American Bahá'í community from the nineteenth century to the present — a broad framework in which the history of local communities can be understood.
- Bahá'í Faith in Kansas 1897-1947, The, by Duane L. Herrmann (1992). An introduction to the first half century of the Kansas Bahá'í community, with unique insight into their patterns of growth and inactivity.
- Bahá'í Schools, by Vahid Rafati (1989). Brief excerpt, with link to article offsite.
- Early Baha'is of Enterprise, Kansas, 1897, by Duane L. Herrmann (1997). Originally published to commemorate the centennial of the Bahá'í community of Enterprise, Kansas, the second in the western hemisphere.
- Elizabeth and Elsbeth: Typically Extraordinary Kansas Women, by Duane L. Herrmann (1997-09). A sketch of two women who helped establish the Kansas Bahá'í community in 1897.
- History of the Kenosha Bahá'í Community 1897-1980, A, by Roger M. Dahl (1992). Overview of the long history of the Bahá'ís of Kenosha, Wisconsin, visited by Abdul-Baha in 1912.
- Life of Shoghi Effendi, The, by Helen Danesh, John Danesh, Amelia Danesh (1991). Chapter length biography, and overview of the Guardian's life's work.
- Marian Crist Lippitt: Short Biographical Monograph, by Peter Terry (1999). Controversial both during her lifetime and after, Lippitt was a trained engineer who applied her rigorous intellect to the study of metaphysics and epistemology, and is best known for developing an education philosophy titled "The Science of Reality."
- Pan-Islamist in Istanbul, A: Jamal ad-Din Afghani and Hamidian Islamism, 1892-1897, by Aytek Sever (2010-09). A study of a Turkish Islamic political theorist in the nineteenth century. Includes numerous passing mentions of the Babis and Bahá'ís. Link to thesis (offsite).
- Shoghi Effendi, by Moojan Momen (2011). Brief excerpt, with link to article offsite.
- Shoghi Effendi: After a Hundred Years, by Author unknown (1997 Fall). Editorial for an issue dedicated to the centennial of the Guardian's birth, summarizing his life and his place in Bahá'í history.
- Shoghi Effendi Rabbānī, by The Editors of Encyclopædia Britannica (2024-10-31).
- Sobhi, Fazlollah Mohtadi, by Moojan Momen (2015). Brief excerpt, with link to article offsite.
- Turbulent Prairie: Politics, The Press, and the Baha'i Faith in Kansas, 1897, by Duane L. Herrmann (1999 Fall). An examination of 1897 press coverage of the second Bahá'í community in North America. State politicians and new religious teachings attracted press attention across Kansas.
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