Online Resources:
American National Biography Online Henry A. Wallace Collection: Iowa Digital Library National Agricultural Library The Real News Network The Wallace Centers of Iowa United States Office of the Historian: Franklin Delano Roosevelt Administration (1933-1945) United States Office of the Historian: Harry S. Truman Administration (1945-1952) |
Books:
American Dreamer: A Life of Henry A. Wallace by John C. Culver and John Hyde tells Henry A. Wallace's life story from childhood to death, focusing on his controversial political career. On Every Front: The Making and Unmaking of the Cold War by Thomas G. Paterson examines the Cold War crisis in its early stage and the political climate in the United States at the time. The Price of Vision is a collection of Henry A. Wallace's diary entries. Henry Wallace, Harry Truman, and the Cold War by Richard Walton is a biography of Henry A. Wallace. Walton provides accounts of the events leading up to Wallace's presidential campaign in 1948. Specifically, he focuses on what caused him to run and why he was ultimately unsuccessful. |