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Britannica biography: https://www.britannica.com/biography/Ayn-Rand

Biography: https://www.biography.com/writer/ayn-rand

American National Biography: https://www.anb.org/view/10.1093/anb/9780198606697.001.0001/anb-9780198606697-e-1601341

Biography via the Ayn Rand Institute: http://aynrandlexicon.com/about-ayn-rand/bio.html

Claremont Review of Books, two biographies of Ayn Rand: https://claremontreviewofbooks.com/who-is-ayn-rand/

NY Mag: https://nymag.com/arts/books/features/60120/

Slate, the liberal view, but some good details on her childhood: https://slate.com/culture/2009/11/two-biographies-of-ayn-rand.html

Rand and religion: https://www.wsj.com/articles/can-you-love-god-and-ayn-rand-1478823015

Rand and social security: https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/ayn-rand-social-security/

Sex in the Fountainhead: https://medium.com/curious/discussing-the-so-called-rape-scene-in-the-fountainhead-76f69001de35

February Revolution in Russia: https://www.iwm.org.uk/history/what-was-the-february-revolution

October Revolution in Russia: https://www.history.com/topics/russia/russian-revolution#section_6