Millard Fillmore : a bibliography / compiled by John E. Crawford ; foreword by Arthur Schlesinger, Jr.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Crawford, John E., 1946-

Series:

Bibliographies of the presidents of the United States 1061-6500 ; no. 13.

Bibliographies of the presidents of the United States, 1061-6500 ; no. 13

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Fillmore, Millard, 1800-1874--Bibliography.

Fillmore, Millard.

Fillmore, Millard, 1800-1874.

Politics and government.

United States--Politics and government--1845-1861--Bibliography.

United States.

Genre:

Bibliographies.

Physical Description:

xxviii, 328 pages : portrait ; 25 cm.

Place of Publication:

Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2002.

Contents:

1. Manuscripts and Archival Sources 1

A. Unpublished Personal and Administrative Papers of Millard Fillmore 1

B. Published Compilations of Fillmore's Personal and Administrative Papers 2

C. Unpublished Personal and Administrative Papers of Fillmore's Associates 5

D. Published Compilations of Personal and Administrative Papers of Fillmore's Associates 12

E. Contemporary Newspapers 16

2. Published Writings of Millard Fillmore 21

3. Biographical Publications 25

A. General Compilations 25

B. Presidential Compilations 28

C. Biographies of Millard Fillmore 30

4. Childhood and Early Development 33

5. Early Career 37

A. Lawyer 37

B. Holland Land Company 39

6. Mature Years: Political Career 41

A. The Second American Party System 41

B. The Antimasonic Party 43

C. The Whig Party 47

D. Congressman 50

E. Chairman, House Ways and Means Committee 52

F. Gubernatorial Campaign, 1844 53

G. State Comptroller, 1847-1849 55

7. Vice Presidency 57

A. The 1848 Campaign 57

B. The Whig Campaign 57

C. The Democratic Campaign 59

D. The Free Soil Campaign 59

E. The Vice Presidency 60

F. Succession to the Presidency 62

8. The Fillmore Administration 65

A. The Administration 65

B. General Works 69

C. Compromise of 1850 77

1. General Works 77

2. California 80

3. Texas-New Mexico Border Dispute 82

4. New Mexico Territory 83

5. Utah Territory 84

6. Abolition of the District of Columbia Slave Trade 85

7. Fugitive Slave Law 86

8. Resistance to the Fugitive Slave Law 89

D. Enforcing Domestic Laws 94

1. Boston 94

2. Syracuse 97

3. Christiana 98

4. South Carolina Secession 99

5. Filibustering 103

6. Beaver Island Kingdom 106

E. Governance 106

1. Finance 106

2. Tariff 107

3. Internal Improvements 108

4. Appraising the Colonization of African Americans 111

5. Veto 113

6. Pardon, Drayton Affair 113

7. Patronage and Civil Service 114

8. The Press 115

9. Washington, DC 116

10. Territories 117

F. Indian Affairs 118

1. Office of Indian Affairs 118

2. Indian-U.S. Relations 119

3. Eastern Plains Indians 121

4. Great Plains and Mountain Indians 122

5. Southwest Indians 123

6. Pacific Coast Indians 125

7. Southeastern Indians 126

8. Iroquois Indians 126

G. The Armed Services 127

1. The U.S. Army 127

2. The U.S. Navy 128

3. Naval Explorations 130

4. The African Squadron 133

5. Naval Reform 135

H. Whig Internal Politics 136

I. Whig Presidential Convention, 1852 137

J. Pierce Inaugural 139

K. Foreign Affairs 139

1. General Works 139

2. Africa and the Middle East 143

3. Australia 145

4. Austria 146

5. Britain 148

6. Canada, British North America 154

7. Caribbean 157

8. Central America 159

9. China 160

10. Cuba and Spain 161

11. Europe, General Works 164

12. France 165

13. Germany 166

14. Hawaii and the Pacific 167

15. India 168

16. Italy and the Papal States 168

17. Japan 169

18. Mexico 172

19. Netherlands 174

20. Russia 174

21. South America 175

22. Switzerland 176

9. Administration Personalities 179

A. Members of the Cabinet 179

1. General Works 179

2. Biographies 180

B. United States Armed Forces 191

C. Diplomats 193

D. Congress 199

1. General Works 199

2. Senators 200

3. Representatives 209

E. United States Supreme Court 213

1. General Works 213

2. Benjamin Robbins Curtis 214

3. Robert Cooper Grier 215

4. John McLean 215

5. Roger B. Taney, Chief Justice 216

F. Prominent Citizens, Journalists, and Writers 216

10. Post-Presidential Career 235

A. General Works 235

B. Travels 236

C. The Election of 1856, General Works 237

D. The American and Whig Parties 239

E. The American Party in Buffalo 248

F. The Democratic Party 249

G. The Republican Party 251

H. Fillmore and the Civil War 255

11. Personal Life of Millard Fillmore 259

A. The Fillmores in the White House 259

B. Public Service 262

C. Religion 267

D. Buffalo Homes and Property 268

E. Health 268

F. Death, Funeral, and Memorials 269

G. Will 270

H. Abigail Powers Fillmore 270

I. Caroline Carmichael McIntosh Fillmore 272

J. The Fillmore Children: Mary Abigail and Millard Powers 273

12. Historiographical Materials 275

A. Contemporary Evaluations 275

B. Historians' Evaluations 276

C. Rating Evaluations 278

D. Other Evaluations 280

E. Bibliographies on the Presidency 281

F. Memorials 283

13. Iconography 287

14. Periodicals 291.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

ISBN:

0313281718

OCLC:

49260851