- 2026-02-10. "Man of Africa", A: Emotions and Political Kinship in Forming Transnational Connections. Jacqueline-Bethel Tchouta Mougoué. On the travels and politics of Enoch Olinga, who worked with global minorities across national boundaries; the Black international experience as seen through the lens of emotions; dynamics of racial identities and diasporic connections in the 1950s–1970s. Articles.
- 2022/2024. Unimaginable Resilience of a Pen: Book. Shahriar Jahanian. Historical story of Maryam, a young woman in Iran who dared to think differently, was denied an education, and whose relatives were imprisoned or killed because of their beliefs. Refusing to be silenced, she fought back with nothing but a pen in hand. Excerpts.
- 2021-10-07. Jewel in the Lotus: The Extraordinary Story of the Baha'i House of Worship in New Delhi, India. Bahá'í Blog, Fred Badiyan. Background of the Lotus Temple, one of the most outstanding architectural achievements of the 20th century; principles guiding its design, geometry, and fabrication. Transcripts.
- 2016. Way Out of No Way, A: Harlem Prep: Transforming Dropouts into Scholars, 1967-1977. Hussein Ahdieh, Hillary Chapman. History of Harlem preparatory school, one of the earliest alternative schools in the country, as told by its former assistant headmaster. Books.
- 2013-06. Report/Memoirs of Bill Ekomiak. Bill Ekomiak. Autobiographical memoir of an Inuit from Canada, followed by the booklet "The Sacred Circles of the North and South American Indians." Biographies.
- 2012. Hidden Meanings in the Poetry of Robert Hayden. Duane L. Herrmann. The Bahá'í Faith influenced Hayden's work on multiple levels, beyond his obvious allusions to the Bahá'í teachings regarding brotherhood of races or acceptance of religions. Poetry.
- 2010. History of the Bahá'í Faith in Trinidad and Tobago: Biographies and newspaper articles. Kathryn Anderson, Kathleen Farabi. Link to a website containing photographs, histories, biographies, and the newspaper articles "First Bahá'í wedding in Trinidad" (1970), "First NSA of the Bahá'ís of Trinidad" (1971), and "Hand of the Cause Ugo Giachery" (1972). Biographies.
- 2008. Anatomy of Prejudice: Reflections on Secular Anti-Baha'ism in Iran. H. E. Chehabi. On social attitudes toward Bahá'ís in Iranian society; religious and cultural prejudice; anti-Bahá'í arguments and conspiracies; their political prominence under the Sháh; Iranian nationalism and Bahá'í cosmopolitanism; Bahá'ís and Persian culture. Articles.
- 2007-09. Community under Siege: The Ordeal of the Bahá'ís of Shiraz. Iran Human Rights Documentation Center. Account of the persecutions of the Bahá'ís in Shiraz by the IHRDC (2007). Books.
- 2004. Beyond Red Power: The Alternative Activism of Dorothy Maquabeak Francis. Chelsea Horton. Aboriginal activism of the 1960s-1970s, which promoted native spirituality and culture, fostered cross-cultural understanding, but now "Red Power" must encompass both the grassroots and the spiritual realms. Articles.
- 2002. My Memories of Hand of the Cause of God, A. Q. Faizí. Shirley Macias. Personal letters from Faizi to Macias, and her recollections of him. Biographies.
- 1995. Martinique. Patricia Paccassi. Encyclopedia.
- 1989. Bahá'í Faith 1957-1988, The: A Survey of Contemporary Developments. Peter Smith, Moojan Momen. A general account of developments in the Bahá'í Faith during these three decades. Articles.
- 1988/2019. Beginnings of the Bahá'í Faith in Watauga County, North Carolina. Audrey Mike Parker. Beginnings of the Faith in a mountain community. Less an historical account, this is more an overview of the efforts of Bahá'ís to establish a community within a southern Appalachian county. Includes biographical interview with Janie Winebarger Dougherty. Articles-unpublished.
- 1987. Ita and the Sandinista Revolution. Robert G. Wilson. An interview with Ita, one of the earliest participants in the Sandinista Revolution in Nicaragua that resulted in the removal of Anastasio Somoza from power in 1979. Includes letter about the organization "Quest for Peace." Essays.
- 1986. Left in Contemporary Iran, The. Sepehr Zabih. Discussion of "urban guerilla warfare" pre-1979 with one passing mention of an unnamed Bahá'í businessman as owner of Export Bank. Excerpts.
- 1986. Are the Characteristics of Exiles Different from Immigrants?: The Case of Iranians in Los Angeles. Georges Sabagh, Mehdi Bozorgmehr. Five passing references to "Bahai" — but in a statistical context only — about whether the large influx of Iranians into LA in the late 1970s added a sizeable and distinctive minority to the population of this metropolitan area. Statistics.
- 1981/2003. Modern Iran: Roots and Results of Revolution. Nikki R. Keddie. 5-page overview of the historical and ideological context of the Bábí uprising in Iran; passing discussion of Mohammad Reza Shah allegedly favoring Bahá'ís in the 1970s (extensive excerpts from two different editions of the book). Excerpts.
- 1978/2001. History of the Bahá'í Faith in Reno and Northern Nevada. Genevieve Metro-Corbin. Baha'i history and its epochs and ages; history of the Faith in Nevada in the twentieth century; construction of the Shrine of the Báb. Articles-unpublished.
- 1978. Iran: The Illusion of Power. Robert Graham. 1-paragraph summary of the Faith as a cause of political friction between Mohammad Reza Shah and the clergy in the 1970s, and mention of a Bahá'í, Hozbar Yazdani, owning a controlling interest in Iranians Bank. Excerpts.
- 1977. Divine Springtime: Louise Caswell Recalls the Early Years of the Bahá'í Faith in Central America and Panama. Daniel Nelson Wegener. Overview of Bahá'í pioneering to and growth in Central America, covering the period from the late 1930s to 1975. Books.
- 1971-1995. 1971-1995: Newspaper articles archive. Various. Collection of newspaper articles from 1971-1995. Newspapers.
- 1970-1973. Great Safari of Hand of the Cause Rúhíyyih Khánum, The. Violette Nakhjavani. A diary of Ruhiyyih Khanum's travels through Africa. Serialized in Bahá'í News in 26 issues, from 1970 through 1973. Articles.
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