Learn more about President Franklin D. Roosevelt, Postmaster General James A. Farley, and postage stamps of the Great Depression from these books and websites.
- Alexander, Thomas J. Farley’s Follies. Washington DC: Smithsonian National Postal Museum, 2009.
- Alter, Jonathan. The Defining Moment: FDR’s Hundred Days and the Triumph of Hope. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2006.
- Baur, Brian C. Franklin D. Roosevelt and the Stamps of the United States 1933-45. Sidney, OH: Linn’s Stamp News, 1993.
- Baur, Brian C. Franklin D. Roosevelt: The Stamp-Collecting President. Sidney, OH: Linn’s Stamp News, 1999.
- Cohen, Adam. Nothing to Fear: FDR’s Inner Circle and the Hundred Days that Created Modern America. New York: Penguin, 2009.
- Delivering Hope: FDR & Stamps of the Great Depression. Washington DC: Smithsonian National Postal Museum, 2009.
- Farley, James A. Behind the Ballots: The Personal History of a Politician. New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1938.
- Farley, James A. “Foreword,” The Post Office Department. Gerald Cullinan. New York: Praeger, 1969.
- FDR: The Stamp Collecting President, permanent exhibit at Roosevelt's Little White House.
- Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum. Hyde Park, NY: Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum, 2009.
- Ganz, Cheryl R. and Daniel A. Piazza with M.T. Sheahan. Delivering Hope: FDR & Stamps of the Great Depression. Washington DC: Smithsonian National Postal Museum, 2009.
- Goodwin, Doris Kearns. No Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt. New York: Touchstone, 1995.
- Harmer, H.R., Inc. The Postage Stamp Collection of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Parts One to Four. 1946.
- Johl, Max G. The United States Commemorative Stamps of the Twentieth Century, Volume II, 1935-1947. New York: H.L. Lindquist, 1947.
- Leuchtenburg, William E. Franklin D. Roosevelt and the New Deal: 1932-1940. New York: Harper Row, 1963.
- Morris, Melvin, Donald D. Saddler, and David A. Kent. The Roosevelts on Worldwide Stamps, ATA Handbook #144. Arlington TX: American Topical Association, 2003.
- Musso, Anthony. FDR and the Post Office: A Young Boy’s Fascination, a World Leader’s Passion. Bloomington, IN: AuthorHouse, 2006.
- Pitts, Joseph R. Mail to the Chief. Washington DC: Smithsonian National Postal Museum, 2009.
- Shawen, Lena. A President’s Hobby: The Story of F.D.R.’s Stamps. New York: H.L. Lindquist, 1949.
- Sloat, Ralph L. Farley’s Follies. Federalsburg, MD: Bureau Issues Association, 1979.
- Smith, Jean Edward. FDR. New York: Random House, 2008.
- Thomas, Bernice. The Stamp of FDR: Post Offices in the Mid-Hudson Valley. Fleischmanns, NY: Purple Mountain Press, 2002.