BEST BOOKS

on Franklin Pierce





14th U.S. President

FRANKLIN PIERCE, 1853 to 1857

Writings about the President and His Administration

 

Bell, Carl Irving,

They knew Franklin Pierce (and others thought they did) : a sampling of opinions about the 14th U.S. President drawn from his contemporaries

April Hill Publishers, c1980. 24 p., [4] leaves of plates : E 0432.00B44


Gara, Larry.

The presidency of Franklin Pierce

University Press of Kansas, c1991. xiv, 218 p. ; E 0432.00G371991


Gienapp, William E.

The origins of the Republican Party, 1852-1856

Oxford University Press, 1987. xi, 564 p., [16] p. of plates : JK2357.1852


Hawthorne, Nathaniel,

The life of Franklin Pierce.

Garrett Press, 1970. ix, 144 p. E 0432.00H381970


Nevins, Allan,

Ordeal of the Union.

Scribner, 1947. 2 v. E 0415.7.N4


Nichols, Roy F.

Franklin Pierce,

University of Pennsylvania Press [1958] xvii, 625 p. E 0432.00N631958