Dwight D. Eisenhower: A Resource Guide

[Dwight D. Eisenhower, three-quarter length portrait, seated, facing front] / Fabian Bachrach. 1 photographic print. 1952. Prints & Photographs Division. Reproduction Number: LC-USZ62-104631

Selected Bibliography

Finding Books by and about Dwight D. Eisenhower

The Library of Congress online catalog contains more than eighty subject headings for books related to Dwight D. Eisenhower. To find works on any of these topics, select Browse, and enter the words Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969 into the search box; then choose the Subjects beginning with option. You will get the list of Eisenhower-related subject headings. Click on any heading to see a list of titles with that subject heading and then click on any of the titles to access the book's bibliographic record.

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

Selected Works by Dwight D. Eisenhower

Boyle, Peter G., ed. The Churchill-Eisenhower Correspondence, 1953-1955. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1990.
LC Call Number: DA566.9.C5 A4 1990 [Catalog Record]

Chandler, Alfred D., Jr., et al., eds. The Papers of Dwight David Eisenhower. 21 vols. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1970-.
LC Call Number: E742.5 .E37 1970 [Catalog Record]

Eisenhower, Dwight D. Crusade in Europe. 1948; rpt. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1997.
LC Call Number: D743 .E35 1997 [Catalog Record]

-----. The White House Years. 2 vols. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1963-65.
LC Call Number: E835 .E47 [Catalog Record]

Eisenhower, John S. D., ed. Letters to Mamie. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1978.
LC Call Number: E836 .A44 [Catalog Record]

Ferrell, Robert H., ed. The Eisenhower Diaries. New York: Norton, 1981.
LC Call Number: E836 .A3155 1981 [Catalog Record]

Hobbs, Joseph Patrick, ed. Dear General: Eisenhower’s Wartime Letters to Marshall. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1999.
LC Call Number: E836 .A4 1999 [Catalog Record]

Holt, Daniel D., ed. Eisenhower: The Prewar Diaries and Selected Papers, 1905-1941. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1998.
LC Call Number: E742.5 .E372 1998 [Catalog Record]

Public Papers of the Presidents: Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1953-61. 8 vols. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1961.
LC Call Number: J80 .A283 [Catalog Record]
Note: This work is available online on The American Presidency Project's Web site.

Selected Biographies and other Studies of Eisenhower

Ambrose, Stephen E. Eisenhower. 2 vols. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1983-84.
LC Call Number: E836 .A828 1983 [Catalog Record]

-----. The Supreme Commander: The War Years of General Dwight D. Eisenhower. 1970; rpt. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1999.
LC Call Number: E836 .A83 1999 [Catalog Record]

Boyle, Peter G. Eisenhower. New York: Longman/Pearson, 2005.
LC Call Number: E836 .B696 2005 [Catalog Record]

Brendon, Piers. Ike: His Life and Times. New York: Harper & Row, 1986.
LC Call Number: E836 .B74 1986 [Catalog Record]

D’Este, Carlo. Eisenhower: A Soldier’s Life. New York: Henry Holt & Co., 2002.
LC Call Number: E836 .D47 2002 [Catalog Record]

Eisenhower, David. Eisenhower at War, 1943-1945. New York: Random House, 1986. [Catalog Record]

-----. Going Home to Glory: A Memoir of Life with Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1961-1969. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2010. [Catalog Record]

Greenstein, Fred I. The Hidden-Hand Presidency: Eisenhower as Leader. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1994.
LC Call Number: E836 .G73 1994 [Catalog Record]

Korda, Michael. Ike: An American Hero. New York: Harper, 2007.
LC Call Number: E836 .K67 2007 [Catalog Record]

Lee, R. Alton. Dwight D. Eisenhower: Soldier and Statesman. Chicago: Nelson-Hall, 1981.
LC Call Number: E836 .L42 [Catalog Record]

Newton, Jim. Eisenhower: The White House Years. New York: Doubleday, 2011.
LC Call Number: E836 .N49 2011[Catalog Record]

Pach, Chester J., Jr., and Elmo Richardson. The Presidency of Dwight D. Eisenhower. Rev. ed. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 1991.
LC Call Number: E835 .P26 1991 [Catalog Record]

Perret, Geoffrey. Eisenhower. New York: Random House, 1999.
LC Call Number: E836 .P47 1999 [Catalog Record]

Thompson, Kenneth W., ed. The Eisenhower Presidency: Eleven Intimate Perspectives of Dwight D. Eisenhower. Lanham, Md.: University Press of America, 1984.
LC Call Number: E176.1 .P83 1982 [Catalog Record]
Note: This work is available online on the Miller Center of Public Affairs' Web site.

Wicker, Tom. Dwight D. Eisenhower. New York: Times Books, 2002.
LC Call Number: E836 .W53 2002 [Catalog Record]

Bibliographies

Lee, R. Alton. Dwight D. Eisenhower: A Bibliography of His Times and Presidency. Wilmington, Del.: Scholarly Resources, 1991.
LC Call Number: E836 .L4 1991 [Catalog Record]

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

Younger Readers

Alphin, Elaine Marie, and Arthur B. Alphin. Dwight D. Eisenhower. Minneapolis: Lerner Publications, 2005.
LC Call Number: E836 .A818 2005 [Catalog Record]

Britton, Tamara L. Dwight D. Eisenhower. Edina, Minn.: ABDO Pub. Co., 2009.
LC Call Number: E836 .B748 2009 [Catalog Record]

Brown, D. Clayton. Dwight D. Eisenhower. Springfield, N.J.: Enslow Publishers, 1998.
LC Call Number: E836 .B753 1998 [Catalog Record]

Darby, Jean. Dwight D. Eisenhower: A Man Called Ike. Minneapolis: Lerner Publications, 1989.
LC Call Number: E836 .D36 1989 [Catalog Record]

Hansen, Sarah. Dwight D. Eisenhower: Our Thirty-Fourth President. Mankato, Minn.: Child’s World, 2009.
LC Call Number: E836 .H269 2009 [Catalog Record]

Young, Jeff C. Dwight D. Eisenhower: Soldier and President. Greensboro, N.C.: Morgan Reynolds, 2002.
LC Call Number: E836 .Y68 2002 [Catalog Record]