Bibliography
Books
Barone, Michael, et al. The Almanac of American Politics, New York: E. P. Dutton & Co., 1975.
Benton, Wilbourne E. Texas: Its Government and Politics. Englewood Cliffs, NJ.: Prentice-Hall, 1976.
Chamberlain, Hope. A Minority of Members: Women in the United States Congress. New York: Praeger, 1973.
Hearings of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, Pursuant to H. Res. 803. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1974.
Katz, Harvey. Shadow on the Alamo. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday & Co., 1972.
McComb, David G. Houston: The Bayou City. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1969.
Morris, Willie, ed. The South Today. New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1965.
Report of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, Impeachment of Richard M. Nixon, President of the United States. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1974.
Rice, Lawrence D. The Negro in Texas, 1874-1900. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1971.
Young, Margaret B. Black American Leaders. New York: Franklin Watts, 1969.
Magazine Articles
“A Sight for the Eyes of Texas,” Newsweek, May 22, 1972,34-35.
“Barbara Jordan-Rising Political Star,” U.S. News & World Report, February 9, 1976, pp. 43-44.
“Jimmy Carter: Peanut Farmer to President?” Encore, April 5, 1976, pp. 18-21.
Jordan, Barbara. “How I Got There: Staying Power,” Atlantic, March 1975, pp. 38-39.
Jordan, Vernon. “Blacks Have a Claim on Carter,” Newsweek, November 22, 1976, p. 15.
“Jordan: Seeking the Power Points,” Newsweek, November 4, 1974, p. 22.
Levine, Jo Ann. “Impact in Congress,” Christian Science Monitor, March 18, 1974, p. 6.
Lomax, Louie E. “Women Lawmakers on the Move,” Ebony, October 1972, pp. 48-56.
“Out of a Cocoon,” Time, September 27, 1976, pp. 40-42.
Phillips, B. J. “Recognizing the Gentleladies of the Judiciary Committee,” Ms., November 1974, pp. 70-73.
Sanders, Charles L. “Barbara Jordan: Texan Is a New Power on Capitol Hill,” Ebony, February 1975, pp. 136-142.
Newspapers
Austin American-Statesman, 1966-1976.
Chicago Daily News, October 24, 1975.
Houston Chronicle, 1962-1976.
Indianapolis Recorder, June 19, 1976. New York Times, 1971-1977.
San Antonio Express & News, 1966-1976.
Washington Post, October 22, 1972, July 27, 1974.
Wall Street Journal, February 1975.
Ephemera
Current Biography, 1974, pp. 186-189, 189-192. Speeches made by Barbara Jordan.