References and further reading History of Khuzestan Province

history of persia (2 volumes), sir percy sykes (1915)
tarikh-e pahnsad saal-e khuzestan (five hundred year history of khuzestan) ahmad kasravi
jang-e iran va britannia dar mohammerah (the iran-british war in mohammerah) ahmad kasravi
tarikh-e bist saal-e iran (twenty year history of iran) hossein maki (tehran, 1945–47)
hayat-e yahya (the life of yahya) yahya dolatabadi (tehran, 1948–52)
tarikh-e ejtemai va edari doreieh qajarieh (the administrative , social history of qajar era) abdollah mostofi (tehran, 1945–49) isbn 1-56859-041-5 (for english translation)
amin al-rayhani, muluk al-arab, aw rihlah fi al-bilad al-arabiah (in 2 volumes, 1924–25), vol 2, part 6 on kuwait.
ansari, mostafa -- history of khuzistan, 1878-1925, unpublished phd. dissertation, university of chicago, 1974
w. barthold (1984). luristan , khuzistan . historical geography of iran. translated svat soucek. princeton university press. pp. 180–194. isbn 978-1-4008-5322-9. 
khuzestan: first front in war on iran? zoltan grossman