Selected Bibliography
from The State Historical Society of Missouri

Articles in the Missouri Historical Review [REF F550 M691]

• Flynn, Dorothy Dysart. “Missouri and the War, Part VII.” v. 38, no. 3 (April 1944), pp. 305-324. [opens in new window]
• _____. “Missouri and the War, Part IX.” v. 39, no. 1 (October 1944), pp. 53-74. [opens in new window]
• _____. “Missouri and the War, Part XIII.” v. 40, no. 1 (October 1945), pp. 61-89. [opens in new window]
• _____. “Missouri and the War, Part XIV.” v. 40, no. 1 (January 1946), pp. 215-244. [opens in new window]
• “In Memoriam.” v. 75, no. 4 (July 1981), p. 497. [opens in new window]

Articles from the Newspaper Collection

• “Bradley Homecoming Stirs Recollection of General's Early Years in Moberly.” Kansas City Times. June 8, 1945.
• “Omar Bradley: Evolution of a Missouri General.” St. Louis Post-Dispatch. January 30, 1944. p. 3.
• “A Peerless Military Leader, General Omar Bradley is Dead.” Columbia Daily Tribune. April 29, 1981. p. 1.
• “In Memory of General Omar Bradley Who Would Have Been 100 Years Old Today.” Moberly Monitor-Index & Evening Democrat. February 12, 1993. p. 4.
• “Post to Bradley.” Kansas City Times. June 8, 1945. p. 1.

Books

• Bondi, Victor. American Decades, 1940-1949. Detroit: Gale Research, 1995. pp. 132, 216, 277, 389. [REF 973.9 G131]
• Boswell, Helen Alderson. Genealogical History of General Omar Nelson Bradley. Moberly, MO, 1982. [REF F508.2 B728b]
• Bradley, Omar N. A Soldier's Story. New York: Henry Holt, 1951. [REF 940.542 B728]
• Bradley, Omar N., and Clay Blair. A General's Life: An Autobiography. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1983. [REF F508.1 B728b]
• Chambers, John Whiteclay II, ed. The Oxford Companion to American Military History. New York: Oxford University Press, 1999. pp. 90, 94, 203, 207-280, 505, 506, 529, 754. [REF 355.0973 Ox2]
• Christensen, Lawrence O., William E. Foley, Gary R. Kremer, and Kenneth H. Winn, eds. Dictionary of Missouri Biography. Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1999. pp. 111-113. [REF F508 D561]
• Garraty, John A., and Mark C. Carnes, eds. American National Biography. New York: Oxford University Press, 1999. pp. 378-382. [REF 920 Am37]
• Muench, James F. Five Stars: Missouri's Most Famous Generals. Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 2006. pp. 104-139. [REF F508 M888]
• Reeder, Russell Potter. Omar Nelson Bradley: The Soldier's General. Champaign, IL: Garrard Publishing, 1969. [REF IJ R2560]
• Whiting, Charles. Bradley.New York: Ballantine Books, 1971. [REF F508.1 B728]

Manuscript Collection

• Kem, James Preston (1890-1965), Papers, 1946-1952 (C2700)
  This collection contains the papers from Kem’s term as a Republican U.S. senator from Missouri. The bulk of the material is constituent correspondence. Information on Omar Bradley can be found in the following folders: 2647, 2691, 2701, 2704, 2709, 2727, 3523, 3746, 11581, 11645, 11646, 11648, 11656, and 11937.
• Rusk, Howard A. (1901-1989), Papers, 1937-1991 (C3981)
  The papers of Dr. Howard A. Rusk, considered to be the father of rehabilitation medicine, contain Rusk’s correspondence and writings, publicity and clippings, photographs, speeches, awards, and other materials concerning his groundbreaking work with the injured and disabled. Omar Bradley is indexed in the following folders: 6, 68, 156, 249, 346, 396, and 607.