Benjamin Harrison: A Resource Guide

Selected Bibliography

Finding Books by and about Benjamin Harrison

The Library of Congress online catalog contains more than fifteen subject headings for books related to Benjamin Harrison. To find works on any of these topics, select Basic Search and enter the words Harrison, Benjamin, 1833-1901 into the search box; then choose the Subject Browse option. You will get the list of Harrison-related subject headings. Click on any heading to see a list of titles that have that subject heading and on any of the titles to access the book's bibliographic record.

From among the Harrison-related titles in the Library of Congress collections, the bibliography below highlights the most significant editions of works by Harrison and a limited selection of biographies and other works particularly useful to general and younger readers.

Selected Works by Benjamin Harrison

Blaine, James Gillespie. The Correspondence between Benjamin Harrison and James G. Blaine, 1882-1893. Philadelphia: The American Philosophical Society, 1940.
LC Call Number: E702 .H36 [Catalog Record]

Hedges, Charles, comp. Speeches of Benjamin Harrison, Twenty-Third President of the United States; a Complete Collection of His Public Addresses from February 1888, to February, 1892. Port Washington, NY: Kennikat Press, 1971.
LC Call Number: E660 .H29 1971 [Catalog Record]

Public Papers and Addresses of Benjamin Harrison, Twenty-Third President of the United States, March 4, 1889, to March 4, 1893. Washington: Govt. Print. Off, 1893.
LC Call Number: E660 .H294 1893 [Catalog Record]

Sievers, Harry Joseph, comp. Benjamin Harrison, 1833-1901; Chronology, Documents, Bibliographical Aids. Dobbs Ferry, NY: Oceana Publications, 1969.
LC Call Number: E702 .S56 [Catalog Record]

Selected Biographies and other Studies of Harrison

Calhoun, Charles W. Benjamin Harrison. New York: Times, 2005.
LC Call Number: E702 .M66 2006 [Catalog Record]

Moore, Anne Chieko. Benjamin Harrison: Centennial President. New York: Nova Science Publishers, 2006.
LC Call Number: E702 .C35 2005 [Catalog Record]

Sievers, Harry Joseph. Benjamin Harrison. Introd. by Hilton U. Brown. Chicago: H. Regnery Co., 1952-[68].
LC Call Number: E702 .S54 [Catalog Record]

Socolofsky, Homer Edward. The Presidency of Benjamin Harrison. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 1987.
LC Call Number: E701 .S62 1987 [Catalog Record]

Bibliographies

Sayler, James, comp. Presidents of the United States--Their Written Measure: A Bibliography. Washington, DC: Library of Congress, 1996.
LC Call Number: Z1249.P7 S29 1996 [Catalog Record]

Younger Readers

Adelson, Bruce. Benjamin Harrison. Minneapolis: Twenty-First Century Books, 2007.
LC Call Number: E702 .A33 2007 [Catalog Record]

Clinton, Susan. Benjamin Harrison: Twenty-Third President of the United States. Chicago: Childrens Press, 1989.
LC Call Number: E702 .C57 1989 [Catalog Record]

Francis, Sandra. Benjamin Harrison: Our Twenty-Third President. Chanhassen, MN: Child's World, 2002.
LC Call Number: E702 .F73 2002 [Catalog Record]