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There's The Evolution of Lisp [1], which talks about the entwined relationship of many of the different dialects of lisp. A History of Haskell [2] The Early H

There's The Evolution of Lisp [1], which talks about the entwined relationship of many of the different dialects of lisp. A History of Haskell [2] The Early History of Smalltalk [3] [1] http://www.dreamsongs.com/Files/HOPL2-Uncut.pdf http://www.dreamsongs.com/Files/HOPL2-Uncut.pdf [2] http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/um/people/simonpj/papers/history-of-haskell/ http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/um/people/simonpj/papers... [3] http://gagne.homedns.org/~tgagne/contrib/EarlyHistoryST.html http://gagne.homedns.org/~tgagne/contrib/EarlyHistoryST.html

jsnell 11y ago
Everything from HOPL II is great. I don't know whether all of it ever got published online, but the book version is totally worth it.
- jcurbo 11y ago
  It looks like you have to be an ACM member to access these, but all the papers are online for HOPL II: http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=234286 http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=234286 HOPL III is here: http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1238844&coll=DL&dl=GUIDE&CFID=530866641&CFTOKEN=40970330 http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1238844&coll=DL&dl=GUIDE&C... HOPL I is here: http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=800025&coll=DL&dl=GUIDE&CFID=530866641&CFTOKEN=40970330 http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=800025&coll=DL&dl=GUIDE&CF... I have the hardcopy versions of I and II that I bought used from Amazon and they're great.