Select Bibliography of Politics, Early Cold War, and Memoirs
Abell, Tyler, ed. Drew Pearson Diaries, 1949-1959. New York: Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, 1974.
Adams, Sherman. Firsthand Report: The Story of the Eisenhower Administration. New York: Harper and Brothers, 1961.
Alexander, Charles. Holding the Line: The Eisenhower Era, 1952-1961. Bloomington, IN: University of Indiana Press, 1975.
Ambrose, Stephen E. Eisenhower: Solider, General of the Army, President-Elect, 1890-1952. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1983.
___. Eisenhower: The President. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1984.
D'Este, Carlo. Eisenhower: A Soldier's Life. New York: Henry Holt, 2002.
Donovan, Robert. Conflict and Crisis: The Presidency of Harry S. Truman, 1945-1948. New York: W. W. Norton, 1977.
___. Tumultuous Years: The Presidency of Harry S. Truman, 1949-1953. New York: W. W. Norton, 1982.
Eisenhower, Dwight D. Mandate for Change: The White House Years. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1963.
Frederickson, Kari. The Dixiecrat Revolt and the End of the Solid South, 1932-1968. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2001.
Greenstein, Fred I. The Hidden-Hand Presidency: Eisenhower as Leader. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press, 1982.
Hamby, Alonzo L. Man of the People: A Life of Harry S. Truman. New York: Oxford University Press, 1995.
Karabell, Zachary. The Last Campaign: How Harry Truman Won the 1948 Election. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2000.
Lyon, Peter. Eisenhower: Portrait of a Hero. Boston: Little, Brown, 1974.
McCullough, David. Truman. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1992.
Merry, Robert W. Taking On The World: Joseph and Stewart Alsop--Guards of the of the American Century. New York: Viking, 1996.
Miller, Merle. Plain Speaking: An Oral Biography of Harry S. Truman. New York: Berkley/Putnam, 1973.
Mitchell, Greg. Tricky Dick and the Pink Lady: Richard Nixon vs. Helen Gahagan Douglas-- Sexual Politics and the Red Scare, 1950. New York: Random House, 1998.
Neal, Steve. Harry and Ike: The Partnership that Remade the Postwar World. New York: Scribner, 2001.
Parmet, Herbert S. Eisenhower and the American Crusades. New York: Macmillan, 1972.
Perret, George. Eisenhower. New York: Random House, 1999.
Patterson, James T. Mr. Republican: A Biography of Robert A. Taft. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1972.
Phillips, Cabell, The Truman Presidency: The History of a Triumphant Succession. New York: Macmillan, 1966.
Whyte, William S. The Taft Story. New York: Harper and Row, 1954.
Yoder, Edwin M., Jr. Joe Alsop's Cold War. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1995.