Selected Bibliography
Broadsides and Early Printing
Barnhill, Georgia, B. American Broadsides: Sixty Facsimilies Dated 1680-1800. Barre, MA: Imprint Society, 1971.
Evans, Charles. American Bibliography. New York: P. Smith, 1941-1959. 14 vols. Reprint in one volume -- Metuchen, NJ: Mini-Print Corp., 1967.
Thomas, Isaiah. The History of Printing in America, 1810. New York: Weathervane Books, distributed by Crown, 1970.
America During the Revolutionary Period
Bernstein, Richard B., with Rice, Kym S. Are We to Be a Nation? The Making of the Constitution. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1987.
Boatner, Mark M. Encyclopedia of the American Revolution. New York: D. McKay Co., 1966, 1974.
Burnett, Edmund Cody. The Continental Congress, 1941. Reprint -- Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1975.
Commager, Henry Steele, and Morris, Richard B., eds. The Spirit of 'Seventy-Six: The Story of the American Revolution as Told by Participants. New York: Harper & Row, 1958, 1976.
Cresswell, Donald H., comp. The American Revolution in Drawings and Prints: A Checklist of 1765-1790 Graphics in the Library of Congress. Washington, DC: Library of Congress, 1975.
Farrand, Max, ed. The Records of the Federal Convention of 1787. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1911, 1986. 4 vols.
Hutson, James, ed. Supplement to Max Farrand's "The Records of the Federal Convention of 1787. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1987.
Gephart, Ronald M. Revolutionary America, 1763-1789: A Bibliography. Washington, DC: Library of Congress, 1984. 2 vols.
Jensen, Merrill. The Articles of Confederation. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press, 1940, 1970.
________. The New Nation: A History of the United States during the Confederation, 1781-1789, 1950. Reprint -- Boston, MA: Northeastern University Press, 1981.
Madison, James. Notes of Debates in the Federal Convention of 1787. Athens, OH: Ohio University Press, 1987. Paperback edition -- New York: W. W. Norton, 1987.
Morris, Richard B. The Forging of the Union, 1781-1789. New York: Harper & Row, 1987.
Prucha, Francis P. The Great Father: The United States Government and the American Indians. Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, 1984.
Rakove, Jack N. The Beginnings of National Politics: An Interpretive History of the Continental Congress. Baltimore, MD: John Hopkins University Press, 1982.
Rossiter, Clinton L. 1787: The Grand Convention. New York: W. W. Norton, 1987.
Rossiter, Clinton L., ed. The Federalist Papers: Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay. New York: New American Library, 1961.
Sellers, John R. Manuscript Sources in the Library of Congress for Research on the American Revolution. Washington, DC: Library of Congress, 1975.
Smith, Paul H., ed. Letters of Delegates to Congress, 1774-1789. Washington, DC: Library of Congress, 1976-.
Wood, Gordon S. The Creation of the American Republic, 1776-1787. Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 1969.
Books for Young Readers: Biography
Alderman, Clifford L. Samuel Adams, Son of Liberty. New York: Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, 1961.
Andrist, Ralph K., ed. George Washington: A Biography in His Own Words. New York: Newsweek. Distributed by Harper & Row, 1972.
Bishop, James, ed. John Adams; A Biography in His Own Words. New York: Newsweek. Distributed by Harper & Row, 1973.
Campion, Nardi Reeder. Patrick Henry, Firebrand of the Revolution. Boston: Little, Brown, 1961.
Eaton, Jeanette. That Lively Man, Ben Franklin. New York: W. Morrow, 1948.
Fleming, Thomas, ed. Benjamin Franklin: A Biography in His Own Words. New York: Newsweek. Distributed by Harper & Row, 1972.
Forbes, Esther. America's Paul Revere. New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1946.
Gurko, Leo. Tom Paine, Freedom's Apostle. New York: Crowell, 1957.
Hall-Quest, Olga Wilborne. Guardians of Liberty: Sam Adams and John Hancock. New York: Dutton, 1963.
Holbrook, Stewart H. America's Ethan Allen. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1949.
Judson, Clara Ingram. George Washington, Leader of the People. Chicago: Wilcox & Follett, 1951.
Kline, Mary-Jo, ed. Alexander Hamilton: A Biography in His Own Words. New York: Newsweek, 1973.
Moscow, Henry. Thomas Jefferson and His World. New York: American Heritage Publishing Company, 1960.
Peterson, Merrill D., ed. James Madison, A Biography in His Own Words. New York: Newsweek, 1974.
Sperry, Armstrong. John Paul Jones, Fighting Sailor. New York: Random House, 1953.
Thomas Jefferson: A Biography in His Own Words. New York: Newsweek. Distributed by Harper & Row, 1974.
Books for Young Readers: General History
Bliven, Bruce. The American Revolution. New York: Random House, 1958.
Commager, Henry Steele. The Great Declaration: A Book for Young Americans. Indianapolis, IN: Bobbs-Merrill, 1958.
Lancaster, Bruce. The American Revolution. Garden City, NY: Garden City Books, 1957.
Lens, Sidney. A Country Is Born: The Story of the American Revolution. New York: Putnam, 1964.
Mason, Van Wyck. The Winter at Valley Forge. New York: Random House, 1953.
Morris, Richard B. The First Book of the American Revolution. New York: Watts, 1956.
__________. Witnesses at the Creation, 1985. New York: New American Library, 1986.
Nolan, Jeannette Covert. The Shot Heard 'Round the World: The Story of Lexington and Concord. New York: J. Messner, 1963.
Russell, Francis. Lexington, Concord, and Bunker Hill. New York: American Heritage Publishing Company, 1963.