Editing Black Hawk War (section)

===Primary sources===
* Black Hawk. ''Life of Black Hawk''. Originally published 1833. Reprinted often in various editions. Revised in 1882 with inauthentic embellishments; most modern editions restore the original wording.
* Whitney, Ellen M., ed. ''The Black Hawk War, 1831–1832: Volume I, Illinois Volunteers''. Springfield, Illinois: Illinois State Historical Library, 1970. {{ISBN|0-912154-22-5}}. Published as Volume XXXV of ''Collections of the Illinois State Historical Library''. Available [https://archive.org/details/blackhawkwar183135whit online] from the [[Internet Archive]].
* ———, ed. ''The Black Hawk War, 1831–1832: Volume II, Letters & Papers, Part I, April 30, 1831 – June 23, 1832''. Springfield, Illinois: Illinois State Historical Library, 1973. {{ISBN|0-912154-22-5}}. Published as Volume XXXVI of ''Collections of the Illinois State Historical Library''. Available [https://archive.org/details/blackhawkwar183136whit online] from the Internet Archive.
* ———, ed. ''The Black Hawk War, 1831–1832: Volume II, Letters & Papers, Part II, June 24, 1832 – October 14, 1834''. Springfield, Illinois: Illinois State Historical Library, 1975. {{ISBN|0-912154-24-1}}. Published as Volume XXXVII of ''Collections of the Illinois State Historical Library''.
* ———, ed. ''The Black Hawk War, 1831–1832: Volume II, Letters and Papers, Part III, Appendices and Index.'' Springfield, Illinois: Illinois State Historical Library, 1978. Published as Volume XXXVIII of ''Collections of the Illinois State Historical Library''.