Bibliography: Harrison, Caroline
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TitleAuthorYearPublisher/PublicationNotes
American National BiographyCarnes, Mark C., and John A. Garraty, eds.1999New York: Oxford University PressThe American National Biography was originally published in 24 volumes. It is updated semi-annually. The print edition contains biographies of Americans who died before 1955. The on-line, subscription version contains those who died after 1955.
* America’s First Families: An Inside View of 200 Years of Private Life in the White HouseAnthony, Carl Sferrazza2000New York: Touchstone 
America’s First Ladies: Ohio Library was Established in 1997 in Their HonorWadley, Carma2007Deseret Morning News 19 February 2007Article celebrates the tenth anniversary of the National First Ladies Library and includes a quiz on the subject of First Ladies.
* America’s First Ladies: Their Uncommon Wisdom, from Martha Washington to Laura BushAdler, Bill2002Lanham, MD: Taylor Trade Publishers 
* The Anniversary Presidents General 1965DAR Magazine 75th Anniversary Edition 1965 
Art Notes 1890New York Times 28 September 1890Article notes that the Western Decorating Works of Chicago is holding an exhibition of ceramic art by amateur female artists. The exhibition includes a plaque made by Caroline Harrison.
* Benjamin HarrisonSievers, Harry Joseph1968New York: Bobbs-Merrill, 1952, 1959The standard biography series on President Harrison, much detail of Caroline Harrison’s political acumen can be gleaned from it. Published in 3 vols.
Benjamin Harrison: The 23rd President 1889-1893Calhoun, Charles W.2005New York: Times BooksA revisionist history of Harrison’s life and administration by historian Charles Calhoun incorporating the First Lady into his career at many turns.
Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site Website: Caroline Harrison   Indianapolis, Indiana: Benjamin Harrison Presidential SiteA page of the Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site website dedicated to a biographical sketch of Caroline Harrison. The biographical sketch can be found here: http://www.presidentbenjaminharrison.org/learn/caroline-scott-harrison
The Biography Channel Website: Caroline Harrison    : BiographyA page of the Biography Channel website providing a bit of information regarding Caroline Harrison. The web page can be found here: http://www.biography.com/people/caroline-harrison-40614
Caroline Lavinia Scott HarrisonMoore, Anne Chieko2004New York: Nova PublicationsIn the “Presidential Wives” series.
* Caroline Lavinia Scott Harrison Calhoun, Charles W.2001 Provides new insights into Caroline Harrison as an individual, as well as the state of her marriage. Published in Lewis L. Gould, ed., in American First Ladies: Their Lives and Their Legacy.
Caroline Scott Harrison: A Daughter of Old OxfordSmith, Ophia D.1941National Historical Magazine April 1941 
"Caroline Scott Harrison" in Women of OhioNeely, Ruth1937 Article published in Women of Ohio: A Record of their Achievements in the History of the State, Ruth Neely, ed.
Caroline Scott Harrison Memorial, Oxford College for Women, Oxford, OhioJackson, Allie B.1928Jane Lew, WV: A. B. Jackson 
* Carp’s WashingtonCarpenter, Frank1960New York: McGraw-HillWonderful contemporary description of Frances Cleveland in the capital city.
Celebrating Women: History, Biographies, and MuseumsByerly, Greg, and Carolyn Brodie2005Library Media Activities Monthly April 2005Reviews of websites containing information about the First Ladies, including the National First Ladies Library.
* Children In the White HouseSadler, Christine1967New York: G.P. Putnam’s Sons 
Congress Clears Dollar Coin BillHiga, Liriel2005CQ Weekly 26 December 2005House of Representatives passes bill which would allow the Treasury to mint $10 coins with images of First Ladies.
* The Daughters: An Unconventional Look at America’s Fan Club--The DARAnderson, Peggy1974New York: St. Martin’s Press 
Dear First Lady: Letters to the White HouseYoung, Dwight, and Margaret Johnson, eds.2008Washington, D.C.: National Geographic SocietyReproductions of letters from the Library of Congress and the National Archives to and from First Ladies, with annotations explaining the nature of the correspondence and the historical contexts within which each epistle was written.
Dictionary of American Biography 1980New York: ScribnerThe venerable Dictionary of American Biography was first published in twenty volumes between 1927 and 1936. Ten subsequent volumes were published, and the most recent, edited by historian Kenneth Jackson and published by Scribner, includes Americans who died before the year 1980. The First Ladies are included.
The Encyclopedia Britannica Website: Caroline Harrison    : Encyclopedia BritannicaAn entry on the Encyclopedia Britannica website that provides a short biographical sketch of Caroline Harrison and external links for further information. The entry can be found here: http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/255983/Caroline-Harrison
* Fair OxfordSmith, Ophia D.1947Oxford, OH: Oxford Historical Press 
* Faith of the First LadiesMacGregor, Jerry and Marie Prys2006Grand Rapids: Baker Books 
* The First LadiesKlapthor, Margaret Brown1989Washington, D.C.: White House Historical AssociationFor readers grades 6 and above.
First LadiesSchneider, Dorothy, and Carl J. Schneider2010New York: Facts On FileUpdated edition.
* The First LadiesBarzman, Sol1970New York: Cowles 
* First Ladies: From Martha Washington to Barbara BushDeCesare, Linda1990New York: Random House 
First Ladies: From Martha Washington to Michelle Obama Caroli, Betty Boyd2009New York: Oxford University PressUpdated, fourth edition of Caroli's classic analysis of the successes, failings, and personalities of the 41 women who served as first ladies.
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