• Byrnes, James Francis. All In One Lifetime. New York: Harper, 1958.
  • Byrnes, James Francis. Speaking Frankly. New York: Harper, 1947.
  • Messer, Robert L. The End of an Alliance: James F. Byrnes, Roosevelt, Truman, and the Origins of the Cold War. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1982.
  • Ward, Patricia Dawson. The Threat of Peace: James F. Byrnes and the Council of Foreign Ministers, 1945-1946. Kent, Ohio: Kent State University Press, 1979.
  • In Memoriam: Honorable James Francis Byrnes; Proceedings of the Bar and Offices of the Supreme Court of the United States; Proceedings before the Supreme Court of the United States, Washington, DC, December 18, 1972, 1972.
  • Brown, Walter J. James F. Byrnes of South Carolina: A Remembrance. Watson-Brown Foundation, 1992.
  • “Pop” Byrnes was named 1946 Man Of The Year by Time.