Bibliography

Primary
Berryman, Clifford Kennedy. "[Hand Carving up a Map of the Southwestern United States]."
The Library of Congress. N.p., n.d. Web. 20 Jan. 2016.
<https://www.loc.gov/item/acd1996000771/PP/#about-this-item>.
This is a primary source form the time that the Zimmermann telegram was released to the public.
This website is very credible because it is a government website.
"Zimmermann Note (1917)." American History. ABC-CLIO. Last modified 2016. Accessed
January 18th, 2016. http://americanhistory.abc-clio.com/
This source was the decrypted version of the Zimmermann telegram in English, this helped me
read and understand what the Zimmermann Telegram said. This source is very trustworthy and a
very important primary source.
"Wilson Asks Congress to Declare War 1917." Youtube.com. N.p., n.d. Web. 19 Jan. 2016.
<http://wmpeople.wm.edu/asset/index/rcmer2/president2>.
This is video footage from 1917 when President Wilson addressed the congress to declare war.
Wilson, Woodrow. "Wilson's War Message to Congress." - World War I Document Archive. N.p.,
n.d. Web. 20 Jan. 2016. <http://wwi.lib.byu.edu/index.php/Wilson
%27s_War_Message_to_Congress>.
This is a very credible source because it is from the library of congress. This is an archive from
Wilsons address to congress to declare war.
NSA. Zimmermann Telegram. Encyclopedia of U.S.-Latin American Relation. (1917): 43-52.
Accessed January 16th, 2016.
https://www.nsa.gov/public_info/_files/cryptologic_quarterly/the_zimmermann_telegram.pdf
This PDF file is very credible because it is the classified files from the Zimmermann telegram
during that time period that has now been declassified. This was an excellent primary source.
"Zimmermann Note (1917)." American History. ABC-CLIO. Last modified 2016. Accessed
January 18th, 2016. http://americanhistory.abc-clio.com/
This source was the decrypted version of the Zimmermann telegram in English, this helped me
read and understand what the Zimmermann Telegram said. This source is very trustworthy and a
very important primary source.
Secondary
Andrews, Evan. "What Was the Zimmermann Telegram?" History.com. A&E Television
Networks, 21 May 2014. Web. 20 Jan. 2016. <http://www.history.com/news/ask-history/whatwas-the-zimmermann-telegram>.

This is a very credible source because what was said was verified by historians, and college
professors who are knowledgeable about this topic.
Duffy, Michael. "Firstworldwar.com." First World War.com. N.p., 22 Aug. 2009. Web. 20 Jan.
2016. <http://www.firstworldwar.com/timeline/1917.htm>.
The information on this sight is very credible because it is the same as many other sites.
World War 1: The Global Conflict that Defined a Century. BBC News. BBC UK. Accessed
January 19th, 2016. <http://www.bbc.co.uk/timelines/zqbhn39>.
This source presented a timeline of the events during World War 1 and helped add specific dates
to the website.
"Zimmermann Note (1917)." American History. ABC-CLIO. Last modified 2016. Accessed
January 18th, 2016. http://americanhistory.abc-clio.com/
This source was the decrypted version of the Zimmermann telegram in English, this helped me
read and understand what the Zimmermann Telegram said. This source is very trustworthy and a
very important primary source.