Title: Primary Source Documents on Ted K
Notes: This reading list can help researchers understand events as they happened, rather than relying on reflections from years later.

    Autobiographical Writing

      Truth versus Lies

      Ted's Autobiographies

      Ted's Autobiographical Writing

      Ted's Journals

        Journals Detailing Ted's Crimes

      Ted's Family's Autobiographies

      Ted's Neighbors Autobiographies

      The Bombings Survivors Experience

    Ted's Correspondences Before His Imprisonment

      Ted's Letters to Earth First!

    Ted's Newspaper Mentions Before His Imprisonment

    The Bombings & Communications of Ted K as part of his Terror Campaign

      The Timeline

      The Letters

    Interviews with Ted

      Recorded Interviews

        Earth First! Interview

        Time Magazine Interview

        Joy Richards Interview

      Written Interviews

        Interview with a Turkish Primitivist

        A Student Newspaper

    Ted's Prison Correspondence

      Published Letters by Ted

      Other Letters

      Yahoo Letter Compilations

    Legal Documents on Ted

      FBI Interviews

      Psychiatric Report

      Legal Motions

      Various Court Documents

      Declarations

      Bomb Parts & Descriptions

      Court Transcripts

    Ted's Reading Interests & Influences

      Non-Fiction

      Fiction

    News Stories

      Before Ted's Arrest

      After Ted's Arrest

      Long After Ted's Arrest

Autobiographical Writing

Truth versus Lies



Ted's Autobiographies




Ted's Autobiographical Writing




Ted's Journals



Journals Detailing Ted's Crimes




Ted's Family's Autobiographies



Ted's Neighbors Autobiographies




The Bombings Survivors Experience




Ted's Correspondences Before His Imprisonment



Ted's Letters to Earth First!




Ted's Newspaper Mentions Before His Imprisonment




The Bombings & Communications of Ted K as part of his Terror Campaign

The Timeline


  1. May 25-26, 1978: Northwestern Security Guard Injured by ‘Unabomber’ Exploding Package

  2. May 9: John Harris, a graduate student at Northwestern University, is injured by a bomb

  3. November 14, 1979: Explosive on Plane Fails Partially Detonates, Passengers Suffered From Smoke Inhalation

  4. June 10, 1980: Package Injures United Airlines President

  5. October 8, 1981: A bomb is found in a University of Utah classroom in Salt Lake City.

  6. May 5, 1982: Janet Smith, a secretary, is injured by a bomb at Vanderbilt University. Addressee was Patrick Fischer.

  7. July 2, 1982: Diogenes Angelakos, professor of electrical engineering and computer science, is injured at the University of California at Berkeley.

  8. May 15, 1985: John Hauser is injured by a bomb at the University of California at Berkeley.

  9. June 13, 1985: A package bomb mailed to Boeing in Auburn, Washington, is discovered and disarmed

  10. November 15, 1985: Nicklaus Suino is injured by a package bomb mailed to University of Michigan professor James McConnell

  11. December, 1985: Shop Owner Killed by ‘Unabomber’ Device Disguised as Road Hazard

  12. Letter to San Francisco Examiner (1985)

  13. February 20, 1987: ’Unabomber’ Device Explodes, Injuring Utah Shop Owner; Eyewitness Generates Sketch of Suspect

  14. June 22, 1993: Charles Epstein, a geneticist at University of California at San Francisco, is injured by a bomb sent to his home.

  15. June 24, 1993: David Gelernter, a computer scientist at Yale University, is injured

    1. Mirror Worlds

  16. June 24, 1993: Joel Gelernter, is threatened with a terror attack

  17. June 24, 1993: Letter to Warren Hoge of the New York Times

  18. December 10, 1994: Bomb Kills Ad Executive; ‘Unabomber’ Justifies Murder by Citing Exxon Valdez Oil Spill

  19. April 20, 1995: Kaczynski carries out the last mail bombing before he will be arrested in a years time, killing California Forestry Association President Gilbert Murray

  20. April 20, 1995: Kacyznski promises to stop bombing spree if a national publication prints his manuscript, plus sends threatening and mocking letters

    1. Letter to Warren Hoge of the New York Times

    2. Letter to David Gelernter

    3. Letter to Richard J. Roberts

    4. Letter to Phillip A. Sharp

    5. Letter to Earth First! Journal

    6. Material addressed to LWOD

      1. Letter to LWOD

      2. Confidential note to LWOD

      3. Copy of letter sent to New York Times

      4. Unsent letter to LWOD

  21. Apr. 28, 1995: Penthouse offer to publish

  22. June, 1995: Threat to blow up an airliner, delivering the manifesto & sending other letters

    1. June 27, 1995: Threat to blow up an airliner

    2. June 27, 1995: Letter to the Washington Post

    3. June 28, 1995: Letter addressed to Warren Hodge of the New York Times

    4. Letter to Mr Guccione of Penthouse Magazine

      1. Open Letter Response

  23. Article & Letters, to & from Tom Tyler

    1. LOSS OF FAITH IN INSTITUTIONS / Bombings Linked To Social Malaise

    2. Letter to Tom Tyler

    3. An Open Letter -- Professor to Unabomber / Response addresses concerns of `FC' July 4, 1995

  24. Article in Scientific American Magazine & Letter Response

    1. Strange Matters; Can advanced accelerators initiate runaway reactions?

    2. Letter to Scientific American


The Letters




Interviews with Ted

Recorded Interviews

Earth First! Interview



Time Magazine Interview



Joy Richards Interview



Written Interviews

Interview with a Turkish Primitivist



A Student Newspaper




Ted's Prison Correspondence

Published Letters by Ted



Other Letters



Yahoo Letter Compilations




Legal Documents on Ted

FBI Interviews




Psychiatric Report




Legal Motions




Various Court Documents




Declarations




Bomb Parts & Descriptions




Court Transcripts




Ted's Reading Interests & Influences



Non-Fiction




Fiction




News Stories

Before Ted's Arrest



After Ted's Arrest



Long After Ted's Arrest