Bibliography of The Republican Party - 1854 To 1900

1854 To 1900

  • Calhoun, Charles W. From Bloody Shirt to Full Dinner Pail: The Transformation of Politics and Governance in the Gilded Age (2011) excerpt and text search
  • Dearing, Mary. Veterans in Politics: The Story of the GAR (1952)
  • DeSantis, Vincent P. Republicans Face the Southern Question: The New Departure Years, 1877-1897 (1959)
  • Donald, David. Lincoln (1999)
  • Edwards, Rebecca. Angels in the Machinery: Gender in American Party Politics from the Civil War to the Progressive Era (1997)
  • Foner, Eric. Free Soil, Free Labor, Free Men: The Ideology of the Republican Party Before the Civil War (1970), history of ideas and ideology
  • Gienapp, William E. The Origins of the Republican Party, 1852-1856 (1987), quantitative voting studies, by state
  • Gienapp, William E. "Nativism and the Creation of a Republican Majority in the North Before the Civil War", Journal of American History 72 (Dec. 1985): 529-59 in JSTOR
  • Hesseltine, William B. Ulysses S. Grant: Politician (1935)
  • Holt, Michael F. "Review: The New Political History and the Civil War Era," Reviews in American History Vol. 13, No. 1 (Mar., 1985), pp. 60-69 in JSTOR
  • Hoogenboom, Ari. Rutherford B. Hayes: Warrior and President (1995).
  • Jensen, Richard. The Winning of the Midwest: Social and Political Conflict, 1888-1896 (1971)
  • Jordan, David. Roscoe Conkling of New York: Voice in the Senate (1971).
  • Kehl, James A. Boss Rule in the Gilded Age: Matt Quay of Pennsylvania (1981)
  • Keller, Morton. Affairs of State: Public Life in Late Nineteenth Century America (1977). details on the rules of the game in politics
  • Kleppner, Paul. The Third Electoral System 1853-1892: Parties, Voters, and Political Cultures (1979), analysis of voting behavior, with emphasis on region, ethnicity, religion and class.
  • McKinney, Gordon B. Southern Mountain Republicans, 1865-1900: Politics and the Appalachian Community 1978.
  • Marcus, Robert. Grand Old Party: Political Structure in the Gilded Age, 1880-1896 1971.
  • Morgan, H. Wayne. From Hayes to McKinley; National Party Politics, 1877-1896 (1969)
  • Morgan, H. Wayne. William McKinley and His America 1963.
  • Muzzey, David Saville. James G. Blaine: A Political Idol of Other Days 1934.
  • Nevins, Allan. Ordeal of the Union 8 vol (1947–77); highly detailed narrative of national politics and Civil War, 1848–65, by leading scholar
  • Paludin, Philip. A People's Contest: The Union and the Civil War, 1861-1865 1988.
  • Polakoff, Keith Ian. The Politics of Inertia: The Election of 1876 and the End of Reconstruction 1973.
  • Rhodes, James Ford. The History of the United States from the Compromise of 1850 8 vol (1932), narrative, 1850–1909
  • Richardson, Heather Cox. The Greatest Nation of the Earth: Republican Economic Policies during the Civil War (1997)
  • Robinson, William A. Thomas B. Reed, Parliamentarian 1930.
  • Silbey, Joel H. The American Political Nation, 1838-1893 (1991)
  • Summers, Mark Wahlgren. Rum, Romanism & Rebellion: The Making of a President, 1884 (2000)
  • Van Deusen, Glyndon G. Horace Greeley, Nineteenth-Century Crusader (1953)
  • Welch, Richard E. George Frisbie Hoar and the Half Breed Republicans 1971.
  • Williams, R. Hal. Years of Decision: American Politics in the 1890s. 1978.

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