BOOKS:
Ambrose, Stephen
E. Eisenhower: Soldier and President. New York: Simon & Schuster,
1990.
Beschloss, Michael
R. Eisenhower: A Centennial Life. New York: Harper and Row, 1990.
Eisenhower, Dwight
D. At Ease: Stories I Tell to Friends*, 1967.
Holt, Daniel D.
and James W. Leyerzapf, editors. Eisenhower: The Prewar Diaries and
Selected Papers, 1905-1941. Baltimore: The John Hopkins University
Press, 1998.
Miller, Merle. Ike
The Soldier: As They Knew Him. New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1987.
Neal, Steve. The
Eisenhowers. Lawrence, Kansas: University Press of Kansas, 1984.
Malott, Deane W.
On Growing Up In Abilene, Kansas: 1898-1916, 1992**
Staadt, Olive Mitchell.
Gentle Memories: Kansas 1900-1910, 1988.**
There is
a wide variety of children's books on Dwight D. Eisenhower available
online at bookstores such as Barnes and Noble or Amazon.
VIDEOS:
Dwight
D. Eisenhower: Commander-in-Chief, A&E
Biography, (middle school to adult)
The American
Experience: Eisenhower, PBS, (middle school to adult)
Ike and Abilene,
Kansas Heritage Center, Lending Catalogue (all ages)
In Quest of Peace,
In Kansas, check your school and/or public library. (all ages)
CASSETTES:
Ambrose, Stephen.
Character Above All, Barnes & Noble, (adult)
ORGANIZATIONS:
The Eisenhower
Center
200 Southeast Fourth
St.
Abilene, KS 67410
(785) 263-4751
www.eisenhower.utexas.edu
Kansas Heritage
Center
P.O. Box 1207
Dodge City, KS 67801-1207
(316) 227-1695
www.ksheritage.org
" Check the web site's catalogue or phone to request
the Sales Catalogue and Lending Catalogue."
WEB SITES:
The
Eisenhower Center: http://www.eisenhower.utexas.edu/
Encarta
Online: http://encarta.msn.com/find/concise (Search: Eisenhower)
Dwight
D. Eisenhower: http://history.hanover.edu/20th/eisenhow.htm
Potus:
Presidents of the United States: http://www.ipl.org/ref/POTUS/ddeisenhower.html
American
Presidents: Life Portraits: http://www.americanpresidents.org/
Eisenhower
Birthplace State Historic Park: http://www.eisenhowerbirthplace.org/
Eisenhower
National Historic Site: http://www.nps.gov/eise/
Eisenhower
Information and Speeches: http://www.dogpile.com (Search: Eisenhower)
Federal
Resources for Educational Excellence: http://www.ed.gov/free (Search:
Eisenhower)
National
Archives and Records Administration's collection of documents searchable
on "NAIL": http://www.nara.gov/nara/nail.html Choose Digital Copies.
(Search word: Eisenhower)
The
Eisenhower Era (curriculum materials): http://www.ike.org/
Dwight
D. Eisenhower Day 1999,
including photos: http://www.eisenhower.utexas.edu/IKEDAY99.HTM
*May be
ordered from the Eisenhower Center Gift Shop. There are many resources
available there for teaching more about Dwight D. Eisenhower. Call 785-263-4751
or mail in an online order form available at the Eisenhower Center web
site @ http://www.eisenhower.utexas.edu/.
Click on Gift Shop.
**May be
ordered from The Dickinson County Heritage Center, 412 S. Campbell,
Abilene, KS 67410. Ph: (785) 263-2681
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