James G. Blaine books in order
American politician
- Lived
- 1830–1893
- Country
- United States
- Books
- 11
James G. Blaine published 5 non-fiction books and 6 other books, beginning with Republican Economy Vs. Democratic Extravagance (1868).
Updated September 2026
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Republican Economy Vs. Democratic Extravagance
James G. Blaine's most-read book.
Non-fiction in order
Republican Economy Vs. Democratic Extravagance (1868)
Twenty Years of Congress, from Lincoln to Garfield (1884)
History of Our First Tariff Act (1885)
Political Discussions, Legislative, Diplomatic, and Popular, 1856-1886 (1887)
Condensed History of American Tariff Acts and Their Effects Upon Industries (1890)
Other books in order
Foreign Policy of the Garfield Administration (1882)
Memorial Address on the Life and Character of James Abram Garfield: Delivered Before Both Houses (1882)
International American Conference (1890)
Columbus and Columbia (1892)
Blaine and Reed on Silver (1896)
reply to Gladstone (1896)
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About James G. Blaine
James Gillespie Blaine was an American statesman and Republican politician who represented Maine in the United States House of Representatives from 1863 to 1876, served as Speaker of the House from 1869 to 1875, and was a United States senator from 1876 to 1881. He served twice as Secretary of State, under presidents James A. Garfield and Chester A. Arthur in 1881, and under Benjamin Harrison from 1889 to 1892. He sought the Republican presidential nomination in 1876 and 1880, and received the nomination in 1884, narrowly losing the general election to Democratic nominee Grover Cleveland. Blaine was a prominent figure in the moderate faction of the Republican Party, known as the "Half-Breeds".
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
James G. Blaine FAQ
- How many books has James G. Blaine written?
- James G. Blaine published 5 non-fiction books and 6 other books that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read James G. Blaine's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Republican Economy Vs. Democratic Extravagance.
- What is James G. Blaine's last book?
- Condensed History of American Tariff Acts and Their Effects Upon Industries (1890).
- What is James G. Blaine's most famous book?
- Republican Economy Vs. Democratic Extravagance (1868) is James G. Blaine's most widely read book.
- Can I read James G. Blaine's books for free?
- Yes. 2 books by James G. Blaine are in the public domain in the US and free to read online or download here.
Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers, free texts from Project Gutenberg. Last updated September 2026.