George S. McGovern
(see also Congressional Politics, Anti-War Movements Past)
Basics
George & Eleanor McGovern Library & Center for Public Service (Dakota Wesleyan U.).
On the Web: Articles
A Journey into the Wild Blue Yonder with George McGovern. Lynn Green, Book Page (2001).
On the Web: Specialized Sites
In the Library: Articles
Lange, Gerald. "Mundt vs. McGovern: the 1960 Senate election," Heritage of the Great Plains 15 (fall 82):33-42.
McGovern, George S. "The politics of hunger," in J.B. Anderson (ed.) Congress & Conscience (Philadelphia: Lipincott, 1970), pp. 51-72.
Pressler, Larry. "George S. McGovern," in US Senators from the Prairie (Vermilion SD: Dakota, 1982), pp. 153-63.
In the Library: Non-Fiction Books
Anson, Robert Sam. McGovern: A Biography (NY: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1972).
McGovern, Eleanor with Mary Fitch Hoyt. Uphill: A Personal Story (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1974).
McGovern, George. War Against Want: America's Food for Peace Program (NY: Walker, 1964).
__________ (ed.) Agricultural Thought in the 20th C. (Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1967).
__________. A Time of War, a Time of Peace (NY: Random House, 1968).
__________ & Leonard F. Guttridge. The Great Coalfield War (Boston: Houghton & Mifflin, 1972). Published version of the Senator's PhD. thesis on Colorado Coal Strike of 1913-14.
__________. An American Journey: The Presidential Campaign Speeches of George McGovern (NY: Random House, 1974).
__________. Food & Population: The World in Crisis (NY: NY Times, 1975).
__________. Realities of the Middle East: Report (Washington: GPO, 1975).
__________. Cuban Realities: May, 1975 (Washington: GPO, 1975).
__________. Vietnam in 1976: Report (Washington: GPO, 1976).
__________. South Asia in 1976: A Report (Washington: GPO, 1976).
__________. Ireland in 1977: Report (Washington: GPO, 1977).
__________. Grassroots: The Autobiography of George McGovern (NY: Random House, 1977).
__________. Detente & a New American Administration (Washington: GPO, 1978).
__________. Perspectives on Latin America: Report of a Study Mission to Costa Rica, Panama, Peru & Venezuela (Washington: GPO, 1978).
__________. Impressions of South Africa: A Report to the Committee on Foreign Relations (Washington: GPO, 1979).
__________. The Free World & South Africa (Bramfontein: South African Institute of International Affairs, 1979).
__________ & Others. Vietnam: Four American Perspectives (West Lafayette IN: Purdue U., 1990).
__________. Terry: My Daughter's Life-&-Death Struggle with Alcoholism (NY: Villard, 1996).
__________. The Third Freedom: Ending Hunger in Our Time (NY: Simon & Schuster, 2001).
MacLaine, Shirley (ed.) McGovern: The Man & His Beliefs (NY: Norton, 1972).
Marano, Richard Michael. Vote Your Conscience: The Last Campaign of George McGovern (Westport CT: Praeger, 2003).
Miller, Laura. Everything You Always Wanted to Know about George McGovern: The Real Platform & Record of the Senator from South Dakota, a Young Socialist Truth Kit (NY: SWP Campaign Committee, 1972).
Weil, Gordon L. The Long Shot: George McGovern Runs for President (NY: Norton, 1973).
In the Library: Fiction
In the Library: For Young Readers
In the Library: Poetry
In the Library: Drama
In the Library: Photography
CD & Audio
Film & Video
"Quest for Power: Sketches of the New American Right" [1982], dir. Saul Landau & Frank Diamand, 52m. From Cinema Guild.