Head of State (24-Nov-1784 — 9-Jul-1850)

SUBJECT OF BOOKS

K. Jack Bauer. Zachary Taylor: Soldier, Planter, Statesman of the Old Southwest. LSU Press. 1993. 348pp.

Brainerd Dyer. Zachary Taylor. Louisiana State University Press. 1946. 455pp.

John S. D. Eisenhower. Zachary Taylor: The 12th President, 1849-1850. Macmillan. 2008. 192pp.

John Frost. Life of Major General Zachary Taylor: With Notices of the War in New Mexico, California and in Southern Mexico. New York: D. Appleton & Co.. 1847. 346pp.

J. Reese Fry; with Robert T. Conrad. A Life of Gen. Zachary Taylor: Comprising a Narrative of Events Connected with His Professional Career, Derived from Public Documents and Private Correspondence. Philadelphia: Grigg, Elliot & Co.. 1847. 332pp.

Holman Hamilton. Zachary Taylor. Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill. 1941, 1951. (2 vols.) 335pp. + 496pp. Volume I, Solider of the Republic. Volume II, Soldier in the White House.

Oliver Otis Howard. General Taylor. New York: D. Appleton and Company. 1892. 386pp.

Silas Bent McKinley; Silas Bent. Old Rough and Ready: The Life and Times of Zachary Taylor. New York: Vanguard Press. 1946. 327pp.

H. Montgomery. The Life of Major General Zachary Taylor. Buffalo: Derby & Hewson. 1847. 360pp.

Tom Owen. The Taylor Anecdote Book: Anecdotes and Letters of Zachary Taylor. New York: D. Appleton & Company. 1848. 146pp.

Elbert B. Smith. The Presidencies of Zachary Taylor & Millard Fillmore. University Press of Kansas. 1988. 302pp.

PARALLELS

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1. NNDB [link]

2. Encyclopaedia Britannica Online [link]

3. Wikipedia [link]

4. Encyclopaedia Britannica 11th Edition

5. Encyclopedia of American Biography (p.1105)

6. Chambers Biographical Dictionary, 5th Edition (p.1437)

7. Webster's American Biographies (p.1024)

8. The Oxford Companion to American Literature, 5th Edition (p.747)

9. The MacMillan Dictionary of Military Biography (p.414)

10. Harper Encyclopedia of Military Biography (p.734)

11. Cambridge Dictionary of American Biography (p.722)

12. Concise Biographical Dictionary of Famous Men and Women (p.675)

13. Concise Dictionary of American Biography (p.1049)

14. The World Almanac Biographical Dictionary (p.186)

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