James G. Blaine/Bibliography

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Bibliography

• Bastert, Russell H. “A New Approach to the Origins of Blaine's Pan American Policy.” Hispanic American Historical Review 39 (1959): 375—412. Fulltext in JSTOR
• Beisner, Robert L. From the Old Diplomacy to the New, 1865—1900. (2d ed., 1986), short survey.
• Crapol, Edward P. James G. Blaine: Architect of Empire. 2000.
• David Healy; James G. Blaine and Latin America 2001 online edition
• Langley, Lester D. “James Gillespie Blaine: The Idealogue as Diplomat.” in Frank J. Merli and Theodore A. Wilson, eds., Makers of Modern Diplomacy, (1974). pp 253 —78.
• Lockey, James B. “James G. Blaine.” In Samuel Flagg Bemis, ed., The American Secretaries of State and Their Diplomacy, vol. 7, 263 — 97, and vol. 8, 109-84. (1928).
• Makemson, Harlen. "One Misdeed Evokes Another: How Political Cartoonists Used 'Scandal Intertextuality' Against Presidential Candidate James G. Blaine." Media History Monographs 2004-05 7(2): 1-21. online edition
• Morgan, H. Wayne. From Hayes to McKinley: National Party Politics, 1877—1896. (1969) online edition
• Muzzey, David. James G. Blaine (1934) the standard biography
• Peskin, Allan. "Blaine, Garfield and Latin America." Americas: a Quarterly Review of Inter-American Cultural History 1979 36(1): 79-89. Issn: 0003-1615 Fulltext in Jstor
• Pletcher, David M. "Reciprocity and Latin America in the Early 1890's: a Foretaste of Dollar Diplomacy." Pacific Historical Review 1978 47(1): 53-89. Issn: 0030-8684 Fulltext: in Jstor
• Pletcher, David M. The Awkward Years: American Foreign Relations under Garfield and Arthur. (1962)
• Sewell, Mike. “Political Rhetoric and Policy-Making: James G. Blaine and Britain.” Journal of American Studies 24 (April 1990): 61—84.
• Smith, Joseph. Illusions of Conflict: Anglo-American Diplomacy toward Latin America, 1865—1896. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1979.
• Socolofsky, Homer E., and Allan B. Spetter. The Presidency of Benjamin Harrison. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 1987.
• Summers, Mark. Rum, Romanism & Rebellion: The Making of a President, 1884 (2004) online edition
• Sievers, Harry J. Benjamin Harrison, Hoosier President. 1968.
• Stanwood, Edward. James Gillespie Blaine (1905) old fashioned but generally accurate. 377 pages online edition
• Alice Felt Tyler. The Foreign Policy of James G. Blaine (1927) 411 pages

Primary sources

• Blaine, James G. . “The Presidential Election of 1892.” North American Review 15 (November 1892): 513—25.
• Blaine, James G. 20 Years in Congress (1884), more of a history than a memoir; well-regarded by scholars online edition
• Blaine, James G. The Blaine and Logan Campaign of 1884: Blaine's Speeches During the Canvass (1884) - 234 pages online edition
• Blaine, James G. The words of james g. blaine on the issues of the day 1884, (1884) speeches online edition
• Blaine, James G. Political Discussions, Legislative, Diplomatic, and Popular, 1856-1886 (1887) 525 pages online edition
• Volwiler, Albert T., ed. The Correspondence between Benjamin Harrison and James G. Blaine, 1882—1893. American Philosophical Society, 1940. online edition