Selected Bibliography of the 1976/1980 Campaigns

• Abramson, Paul R., John H. Aldrich and David W. Rhode. Change and Continuity in the 1980 Elections. Rev. ed. Washington, D.C.: Congressional Quarterly Press, 1983.



• Adams, William, ed. Television Coverage of the 1980 Presidential Campaign. Norwood, N.J.: Ablex Publishing, 1983.



• Alexander, Herbert E. Financing the 1980 Election. Lexington, Mass.: Lexington Books, 1983.



• Anderson, Patrick. Electing Jimmy Carter: The Campaign of 1976. Baton Rouge, La.: Louisiana State University Press, 1994.



• Bakshian, Aram. The Candidates, 1980. New Rochelle, N.Y.: Arlington House, 1980.



• Banker, Stephen R. He Who Gaffes Last: A Rhetorical Analysis of the Gaffes of Reagan and Carter in the 1980 General Election Campaign. Ph.D. diss., Indiana University, 1984.



• Bisnow, Mark. Diary of a Dark Horse: The 1980 Anderson Presidential Campaign. Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 1983.



• Broder, David, et al. The Pursuit of the Presidency, 1980. New York: Berkley Books, 1980.



• David, Paul T. and David H. Everson, eds. Presidential Election and Transition, 1980-81. Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 1983.



• Devin, Donald J. Reagan Electionomics: How Reagan Ambushed the Pollsters. Ottowa, Ill.: Greenhill Publishing, 1983.



• Drew, Elizabeth. American Journal: The Events of 1976. New York: Vintage Books, 1977.



• Ferguson, Thomas and Joel Rogers, eds. The Hidden Election: Politics and Economics in the 1980 Presidential Election. New York: Pantheon Books, 1981.



• Ford, Gerald R. A Time to Heal: The Autobiography of Gerald R. Ford. New York: Harper & Row, 1979.



• Germond, Jack and Jules Witcover. Blue Smoke and Mirrors: How Reagan Won and Why Carter Lost the Election of 198.0 New York: Viking, 1981.



• Gonzalez Meza, Choco. The Latino Role in the 1980 Presidential Election: A Political Research Report, ed. Pamela Eoff. San Antonio, Tex. Southwest Voter Registration Education Project, 1981.



• Greenfield, Jeff. The Real Campaign: How the Media Missed the Story of the 1980 Campaign. New York: Summit Books, 1982.



• Kotche, James R. John B. Anderson, Congressman and Presidential Campaign. Rockford, Ill: J. Kotche, 1981.



• Krause, Sidney. The Great Debates: Carter vs. Ford, 1976. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1979.



• Lerman, David I. The Virtual Majority: Nonvoters in the 1980 Presidential Campaign. Ph.D. diss., University of Oregon, 1982.



• Moore, Jonathan, ed. The Campaign for President: 1980 in Retrospect. Cambridge, Mass.: Ballinger Publishing Co., 1981.



• The 1980 Candidates. Washington, D.C.: Congressional Quarterly Press, 1980.



• The 1980 Election. Washington, D.C.: Congressional Quarterly Press, 1980.



• Osborn, George Coleman. The Role of the British Press in the 1976 American Presidential Election. Smithtown, N.Y.: Exposition Press, 1981.



• Perry, Roland. Hidden Power: The Programming of the President. New York: Beaufort Books, 1984.



• Pomper, Gerald M. et al. The Elections of 1980: Reports and Interpretations, ed. Marlene Michels Pomper. Chatham, N.J.: Chatham House Publishers, 1981.



• President Carter, 1980. Washington, D.C.: Congressional Quarterly Press, 1981.



• The Presidential Campaign, 1976. Washington: U. S. Government Printing Office, 1978.



• Ranney, Austin, ed. American Elections of 1980. Washington, D.C.: American Enterprise Institute, 1981.



• Robinson, Michael J. Over the Wire and on TV: CBS and UPI in Campaign 1980. New York: Russell Sage Foundation (distributed by Basic Books), 1983.



• Sandoz, Ellis and Cecil Crabb, Jr., eds. A Tide of Discontent: The 1980 Elections and Their Meaning. Washington, D.C.: Congressional Quarterly Press, 1981.



• Scheer, Robert. What Happened: The Story of Election 1980. New York: Random House, 1981.



• Schlesinger, Arthur M., Jr., ed. History of American Presidential Elections, 1972-1984. New York: Chelsea House, 1986.



• Schram, Martin. Running for President 1976: The Carter Campaign. New York: Stein and Day, 1977.



• Shoup, Laurence H. The Carter Presidency and Beyond: Power and Politics in the 1980's. Palo Alto, Cal.: Ramparts Press, 1980.



• Shyles, Leonard C. An Analysis of Images, Issues and Presidential Methods of Televised Political Spot Advertisements in 1980's American Presidential Primaries. Ph.D. diss., Ohio State University, 1981.



• Smith, Paul A. Electing a President: Information and Control. New York: Praeger, 1982.



• Stacks, John F. Watershed: The Campaign for the Presidency, 1980. New York: Times, 1981.



• Stroud, Kandy. How Jimmy Won: The Victory Campaign from Pains to the White House. New York: Morrow, 1977.



• Wead, Doug. Reagan in Pursuit of the Presidency, 1980. Plainfield, N.J.: Haven Books, 1980.



• Weaver, David H. et. al. Media Agenda-setting in a Presidential Election: Issues, Images and Interest. New York: Praeger, 1981.



• West, Darrell M. Elites and Coalition-Building in the 1980 Presidential Campaign. Ph.D. diss., Indiana University, 1981.



• ________. Making Campaigns Count: Leadership and Coalition-Building in 1980. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1984.



• White, F. Clinton. Why Reagan Won: A Narrative History of the Conservative Movement, 1964-1981. Chicago: Regnery Gateway, 1981.



• Witcover, Jules. Marathon: The Pursuit of the Presidency, 1972-1976. New York: Viking, 1977.



• Wooten, James. Dasher: The Roots and the Rising of Jimmy Carter. New York: Summit, 1978.

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