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Michael Beschloss, ed., The Presidents, Every Leader from Washington to Bush. New York: ibooks, 2003.

William A. DeGregorio, The Complete Book of U.S. Presidents. FortLee, NJ: Barricade, 2001.

Lewis L. Gould, Grand Old Party, A History of the Republicans. New York: Random House, 2003.

Paul C. Light, The President's Agenda, Domestic Policy Choice from Kennedy to Carter. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1983.

Svend Petersen. A Statistical History of the American Presidential Elections. New York: Frederick Unger, 1963.

Kirk H. Porter and Donald Bruce Johnson. National Party Platforms, 1840 - 1960. Urbana, IL: The Univeristy of Illinois Press, 1961.

Arthur M. Schlesinger and Fred L. Israel, Eds. History of Presidential Elections, Volume V. New York: Confucian Press, 1981.

Stephen J. Rosenstone, Roy L. Behr & Edward H. Lazarus. Third Parties in America. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1996.

Jules Witcover, Party of the People, A History of the Democrats. New York: Random House, 2003.

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