Shelby Dade Foote, Jr. (1916– 2005) was an American novelist and a historian of the American Civil War. His main work is a three-volume history of the war entitled The Civil War: A Narrative.
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- Shelby Foote - The Homer of the Old South? Obituary from Slate.
- New York State Writers Institute: Shelby Foote Excerpt from his Afternoon Seminar and biographical notes.
- University of North Carolina: Shelby Foote Papers Short biography of Foote and description of archival material held in the Wilson Library at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
- Shelby Foote, Mississippi Writer Biography, bibliography, review of "Love in a Dry Season," interview, and related links. Provided by the Mississippi Writers and Musicians Project of Starkville (MS) High School.