The Lord of the Rings: References & Edit History
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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
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| Invalidated site: Internet Archive - "The Lord of the Rings". | Sep 22, 2026 | ||
| Added cross-reference. | Feb 22, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: SWOSU Digital Commons - Types of Heroism in "The Lord of the Rings" (PDF). | Nov 21, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Marquette University - ePublications at Marquette - The Anti-War Adoption of Lord of the Rings (PDF). | Oct 11, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: ABC Religion and Ethics - Sad but not unhappy: J.R.R. Tolkiens vision of sorrow and joy. | Aug 29, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: BBC Sounds - Meridian - The Lord of the Rings. | Apr 21, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: DigitalCommons at Cedarville - Eucatastrophe in The Lord of the Rings. | Oct 21, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Academia - There and back again: Tolkien's The lord of the rings in the modern fiction. | Sep 10, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Academia - There and back again: Tolkien's The lord of the rings in the modern fiction. | Sep 09, 2024 | ||
| Media added. | Jul 23, 2024 | ||
| Added a legacy section and a quote from the book. | Jul 23, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: SWOSU Digital Commons - Types of Heroism in "The Lord of the Rings" (PDF). | Apr 16, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Internet Archive - "The Lord of the Rings". | Mar 07, 2024 | ||
| “Middle Earth” changed to “Middle-earth.” | Aug 20, 2020 | ||
| Described The Lord of the Rings's significance as a work of high fantasy. |
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Apr 11, 2017 | |
| Added image of an orc from The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002). | Mar 17, 2014 | ||
| Added film adaptations. | Dec 13, 2013 | ||
| New article added. | Apr 22, 2011 |
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