Red Dead Redemption 2

Chapter 4

Saint Denis

Encounter – Beggar

  • Albrecht, G. L. (Ed.). (2005). Encyclopedia of Disability (1st edition). SAGE Publications, Inc. https://amzn.to/42omQXd
  • Beaver Dam Argus. (1883, November 29). Suppression of Street Begging. Beaver Dam Argus, 1.
  • Schweik, S. M. (2009). The Ugly Laws: Disability in Public. New York University.

"Fundraiser"

Encounter – Book salesman

Encounter – Eugenics preacher

  • Black, E. (2003). War Against the Weak: Eugenics and America’s Campaign to Create a Master Race. Four Walls Eight Windows.
  • Controlling Heredity. (2012, March 16). American Eugenics Society. Controlling Heredity. https://web.archive.org/web/20200615092614/https://library.missouri.edu/exhibits/eugenics/aes.htm
  • Davenport, C. B., & Danielson, F. H. (2010). Heredity Of Skin Color In Negro-White Crosses. Kessinger Publishing. https://amzn.to/4idOVqe
  • Davenport, C. B., & Steggerda, M. (1970). Race Crossing in Jamaica. Negro Universities Press.
  • Galton, F. (1928). Hereditary Genius: An Inquiry into Its Laws and Consequences. Macmillan and Co. https://amzn.to/4j3HNOd
  • Gosney, E. S., & Popenoe, P. (1931). Sterilization for Human Betterment: A Summary of Results of 6,000 Operations in California, 1909-1929. Macmillan.
  • Hoff, A. R. (2021). The Galton Society for the Study of the Origin and Evolution of Man (1918–1935). In Embryo Project Encyclopedia. Arizona State University. School of Life Sciences. Center for Biology and Society. Embryo Project Encyclopedia. https://embryo.asu.edu/pages/galton-society-study-origin-and-evolution-man-1918-1935
  • Lombardo, P. A. (2002). “The American Breed”: Nazi Eugenics and the Origins of the Pioneer Fund. Albany Law Review, 65(3), 743–830.
  • Markel, H. (2018). The Kelloggs: The Battling Brothers of Battle Creek (Reprint edition). Vintage. https://amzn.to/4cyTCd0
  • Miller, A. (1994). The Pioneer Fund: Bankrolling the Professors of Hate. The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education, 6, 58–61. https://doi.org/10.2307/2962466
  • Ordover, N. (2003). American Eugenics: Race, Queer Anatomy, and the Science of Nationalism. University of Minnesota Press.
  • Selden, S. (2005). Transforming Better Babies into Fitter Families: Archival Resources and the History of the American Eugenics Movement, 1908-1930. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society, 149(2), 199–225.

Encounter – Lemoyne Raiders vandalism

Encounter – Lemoyne Raiders tax collector

Encounter – Lemoyne Raiders police abduction

  • Clodfelter, M. (2008). Warfare and Armed Conflicts: A Statistical Encyclopedia of Casualty and Other Figures, 1494-2007. McFarland.
  • Dictionary.com. (2025). Bad blood. In Dictionary.com. https://www.dictionary.com/browse/bad-blood
  • Lemann, N. (2006). Redemption: The Last Battle of the Civil War. Farrar, Straus and Giroux.
  • Oxford English Dictionary. (n.d.). bad blood, n. Meanings, etymology and more. In Oxford English Dictionary. https://www.oed.com/dictionary/bad-blood_n

Encounter – Police brutality

"The Joys of Civilization"

Newspaper (Saint Denis Times 47, 50, 52)

  • Alaska Daily Empire. (1914, September 3). John P. Holland: An Appreciation. Alaska Daily Empire, 5.
  • Boston Globe. (1899, April 25). Found Hanging. The Boston Globe, 7.
  • Burstall, A. F. (1965). A History of Mechanical Engineering. Mit Pr. https://amzn.to/3EsKUAh
  • Cosentino, G. (1977). Kitchenware. Golden Press.
  • Dynamic Refrigeration Solutions. (2020, June 1). James Harrison, Australia, and the World’s First Patented Refrigerator. Dynamic Refrigeration Solutions. https://dynamicrefrigeration.com.au/blog/james-harrison-ice-machine/
  • Friedman, N. (1995). U.S. Submarines Through 1945: An Illustrated Design History. Naval Institute Press. https://amzn.to/3Rek2H9
  • Halford, D. G. (1982). Old lawn mowers. Shire Publications.
  • Hurley Machine Company. (1908). Does Everything But Hang Out the Clothes. Juniata Echo, 17.
  • Jacob, M. (2007). Chicago under glass: Early photographs from the Chicago daily news. University of Chicago Press.
  • Larsen, J. C., & Busch, B. (2020). History of Thermostatic Expansion Valve. ASHRAE Journal, 62(2), 40–46.
  • New York Times. (1899, April 25). Georgia Mob Kills an Innocent Man? The New York Times, 1.
  • Popular Electricity in Plain English (with Smithsonian Libraries). (1908). Popular Engineering Publishing Company.
  • Ransome, J. E. (1896). Improvements in Lawn Mowers (Patent No. GB189519965).
  • Thompson, H. E. (1930). Thermostatic control for automatic refrigerating systems (United States Patent No. US1747958A). https://patents.google.com/patent/US1747958A/en
  • Wells-Barnett, I. B. (1899). Lynch Law in Georgia [Text]. Norther Illinois University; Chicago: Chicago Colored Citizens. https://digital.lib.niu.edu/islandora/object/niu-gildedage%3A24420
  • Wells-Barnett, I. B., & Le Vin, L. P. (1899). Lynch Law in Georgia. Chicago Colored Citizens. https://www.loc.gov/resource/lcrbmrp.t1612/

"Angelo Bronte, A Man of Honor"

"High and Low Finance"

  • 19th Ward Bank, Thirty-fourth Street Branch, exterior, New York, N.Y. (1905). [Graphic]. In Detroit Publishing Company photograph collection (Library of Congress) (LC-D4-43487 [P&P]). Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print. https://www.loc.gov/resource/det.4a20996/
  • Bawden, A. R. (1911). Union Savings Bank, Davenport, Iowa [Graphic]. In Postcard filing series (Library of Congress) (PCRD 4 - Iowa - Davenport, no. 7 [P&P]). Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print. https://www.loc.gov/resource/pcrd.1d01567/
  • Buildner. (n.d.). The 3 Orders of Ancient Greek Architecture. Buildner. https://architecturecompetitions.com/the-3-orders-of-ancient-greek-architecture/
  • Gottscho-Schleisner, Inc. (1949). Rutherford National Bank, Rutherford, New Jersey. Exterior I [Graphic]. In Gottscho-Schleisner Collection (Library of Congress) (LC-G612- 56142 [P&P]). Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA. https://www.loc.gov/resource/gsc.5a16426/
  • Hannah, R. (2009). Time in Antiquity. Routledge.
  • Historic American Buildings Survey. (n.d.-a). First National Bank, 1206 Eleventh Avenue, Altoona, Blair County, PA (HABS PA,7-ALTO,105-) [Graphic]. Library of Congress. https://www.loc.gov/resource/hhh.pa2013.photos
  • Historic American Buildings Survey. (n.d.-b). Old Dominion Bank, 201 Prince Street, Alexandria, Alexandria (Independent City), VA (HABS VA,7-ALEX,63-) [Graphic]. Library of Congress. https://www.loc.gov/resource/hhh.va0168.photos
  • Historic American Buildings Survey. (1933). Connecticut Bank, Mill River Branch, 227 Main Street, Southport, Fairfield County, CT (HABS CONN,1-SOUPO,27-) [Graphic]. Library of Congress. https://www.loc.gov/resource/hhh.ct0007.photos
  • Summerson, J. (1963). The Classical Language of Architecture. M.I.T. Press.
  • Tzonis, A., Lefaivre, L., & Tzonis, A. T. van de klassicistiese architektuur. (1986). Classical Architecture: The Poetics of Order. MIT Press.
  • Vodolazhskaya, L. (2013). Analemmatic and Horizontal Sundials of the Bronze Age (Northern Black Sea Coast). Archaeoastronomy and Ancient Technologies, 1(1), 68–88. https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.1309.7238
  • Vodolazhskaya, L., Larenok, P., & Nevskiy, M. (2015). Ancient astronomical instrument from Srubna burial of kurgan field Tavriya-1 (Northern Black Sea Coast) (No. arXiv:1410.0675). arXiv. https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.1410.0675

"No, No and Thrice, No"

  • Collins, S. D. (1936). History and Frequency of Typhoid Fever Immunizations and Cases in 9,000 Families: Based on Nation-Wide Periodic Canvasses, 1928-31. Public Health Reports (1896-1970), 51(28), 897–926. https://doi.org/10.2307/4581886
  • Hays, J. N. (2005). Epidemics and Pandemics: Their Impacts on Human History. Bloomsbury Academic.
  • IARC. (1991). Chlorinated drinking-water. In Chlorinated Drinking-Water; Chlorination by-Products; Some Other Halogenated Compounds; Cobalt and Cobalt Compounds. International Agency for Research on Cancer. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK506911/
  • Marineli, F., Tsoucalas, G., Karamanou, M., & Androutsos, G. (2013). Mary Mallon (1869-1938) and the history of typhoid fever. Annals of Gastroenterology : Quarterly Publication of the Hellenic Society of Gastroenterology, 26(2), 132–134.
  • Robinson, D., & Battenfield, A. (2020, March 24). The Worst Outbreaks in U.S. History. Healthline. https://www.healthline.com/health/worst-disease-outbreaks-history

"The Gilded Cage"

"Idealism and Pragmatism for Beginners"

"Duchesses and Other Animals"

"A Bright Bouncing Boy"

"The Mercies of Knowledge"

"Horsemen, Apocalypses"

"Fatherhood and Other Dreams II"

"Urban Pleasures"

"American Fathers"

"A Fine Night of Debauchery"

"Go Hunting with Pearson"

"Go Rustling with Uncle"

"Rob a Coach with Micah"

"Rob a Coach with Lenny"

"Money Lending and Other Sins V"

"Oh, Brother"

"Help a Brother Out"

  • Childs, M. D. (2009). The 1812 Aponte Rebellion in Cuba and the Struggle against Atlantic Slavery. The University of North Carolina Press. https://amzn.to/3XQKJ8w
  • Johnson, A. S. (Ed.). (1901). Cyclopedic Review of Current History. Garretson, Cox & Company.
  • Knight, F. W., & Levinson, S. H. (2025, April 7). Cuba—Slavery, Sugarcane, Caribbean. Britannica. https://www.britannica.com/place/Cuba/Sugarcane-and-the-growth-of-slavery
  • Richmond Enquirer. (1859, August 30). Mr. Douglas’ Position. Richmond Enquirer, 4.

"Brothers and Sisters, One and All"

"Country Pursuits"

Encounter – Carolina parakeets

"A Fine Night For It"

Encounter – Ghost

Encounter – Ghost train

  • Brown, A. (2021). Louisiana Legends and Lore. The History Press. https://amzn.to/4j9XELt
  • Foster, M. D. (2012). Haunting Modernity: Tanuki, Trains, and Transformation in Japan. Asian Ethnology, 71(1), 3–29.
  • Jones, L. C. (1945). Some Historic Ghosts of New York. New York History, 26(2), 177–188.
  • Lewis, L. (1941). Myths After Lincoln. Press of the Readers Club.
  • Reading Times. (1872, May 13). The Phantom Train–A Watchman’s Superstition. Reading Times, 2.
  • Rivenbark, J., & Whisenant, D. (2010, August 27). Man hoping to see “ghost train” hit, killed by real train. WBTV. https://www.wbtv.com/story/13054055/man-hoping-to-see-ghost-train-hit-killed-by-real-train

Encounter – Vampire

  • Barber, P. (2010). Vampires, Burial, and Death: Folklore and Reality; With a New Preface (Illustrated edition). Yale University Press. https://amzn.to/4jroM8f
  • Bell, M. E. (2006). Vampires and Death in New England, 1784 to 1892. Anthropology and Humanism, 31(2), 124–140. https://doi.org/10.1525/ahu.2006.31.2.124
  • Churton, T. (2014). Aleister Crowley: The Beast in Berlin: Art, Sex, and Magick in the Weimar Republic (Illustrated edition). Inner Traditions. https://amzn.to/4lt2ODM
  • Cohen, D. (1991). The Encyclopedia of Monsters. Avon Books. https://amzn.to/3G5OQaM
  • Silver, A. (2011). The Vampire Film: From Nosferatu to True Blood (Fourth edition). Hal Leonard Corporation. https://amzn.to/4jtNB3y
  • Sledzik, P. S., & Bellantoni, N. (1994). Bioarcheological and biocultural evidence for the New England vampire folk belief. American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 94(2), 269–274. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajpa.1330940210
  • Weigel, M. (1985). Nepal Nightmare. TSR Hobbies. https://amzn.to/3G3GIaC

"Revenge is a Dish Best Eaten"

"Banking, The Old American Art"

"Lost and Not Quite Found"

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