Bibliography of American history explained
This is a bibliography of selected publications on the history of the United States.
Books
- Book: A Companion to Post-1945 America . 2006 . Agnew . Jean-Christophe . none . Rosenzweig . Roy.
- Book: Alden, John R. . A history of the American Revolution . 1966 . Knopf . none.
- Book: Atkinson, Rick . The British Are Coming: The War for America, Lexington to Princeton, 1775 - 1777 . 2019 . . 9781627790444 . none.
- Book: Bailey, Thomas A. . A Diplomatic History of the American People . 1980 . Prentice-Hall . 9780132147262 . 10th . none . Thomas A. Bailey.
- Book: Boehm . Lisa Krissoff . America's Urban History . https://archive.today/20150420035703/http://www.routledge.com/textbooks/9780415803984 . dead . April 20, 2015 . Corey . Steven Hunt . 2014 . none .
- Book: The Oxford companion to United States history . 2001 . Oxford University Press . 978-0-19-508209-8 . Boyer . Paul . none.
- Book: Burns . Ken . Steisel . Susanna . Lee . Brian . Blistein . David . Our America : a photographic history . Knopf . New York . 2022 . 978-0-385-35301-4 . 1294921946 . none.
- Book: The Oxford Companion to American Military History . 2000 . 978-0-19-507198-6 . Chambers . John Whiteclay . none.
- Book: Chenault . Mark . In the Shadow of South Mountain: The Pre-Classic Hohokam of 'La Ciudad de los Hornos', Part I and II . Ahlstrom . Rick . Motsinger . Tom . 1993 . none.
- Book: Coffman, Edward M. . The War to End All Wars: The American Military Experience in World War I . 1998 . none.
- Book: Presidential elections, 1789–1996 . 1997 . Congressional Quarterly . 9781568020655 . none.
- Book: Cooper, John Milton . Breaking the Heart of the World: Woodrow Wilson and the Fight for the League of Nations . 2001 . Cambridge University Press . 9780521807869 . none.
- Book: Corbett . P. Scott . U.S. history . Janssen . Volker . Lund . John M. . Pfannestiel . Todd . Waskiewicz . Sylvie . Vickery . Paul . June 26, 2020 . OpenStax . 3.3 English settlements in America. The Chesapeake colonies: Virginia and Maryland. The rise of slavery in the Chesapeake Bay Colonies . none . August 8, 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200808113230/https://openstax.org/books/us-history/pages/16-3-radical-reconstruction-1867-1872 . August 8, 2020.
- Book: Dangerfield, George . The Era of Good Feelings: America Comes of Age in the Period of Monroe and Adams Between the War of 1812, and the Ascendancy of Jackson . 1963 . none.
- Book: Day, A. Grove . Coronado's Quest: The Discovery of the Southwestern States . 1940 . none . https://web.archive.org/web/20120726213322/http://www.questia.com/read/66002285 . July 26, 2012.
- Book: Encyclopedia of American Women's History . 2010 . Diner . Hasia . none.
- Book: Evans, Sara M. . Born for Liberty: A History of Women in America . 1997 . Free Press . 0029029902 . none.
- Book: Fiege, Mark . The Republic of Nature: An Environmental History of the United States . 2012 . none.
- Book: Gaddis, John Lewis . John Lewis Gaddis
. The United States and the Origins of the Cold War, 1941–1947 . 1972 . Columbia University Press . 9780231122399 . none . John Lewis Gaddis.
. The Long Peace: Inquiries Into the History of the Cold War . 1989 . none . John Lewis Gaddis.
. The Cold War: A New History . 2005 . none . John Lewis Gaddis.
- Book: Gerber, David A. . American Immigration: A Very Short Introduction . 2011 . none.
- Book: Gerstle, Gary. Gary Gerstle. 2022 . The Rise and Fall of the Neoliberal Order: America and the World in the Free Market Era. Oxford University Press. 978-0197519646.
- Book: Encyclopedia of American Urban History . 2006 . Goldfield . David . none.
- Book: Goodman, Paul . The First American Party System. in Book: The American Party Systems: Stages of Political Development . 1967 . Chambers . William Nisbet . none . Burnham . Walter Dean.
- Book: The Oxford Handbook of the American Revolution . 2012 . Gray . Edward G. . none.
- Book: Greene, John Robert . The Presidency of Gerald R. Ford . 1995 . none.
- Book: A Companion to the American Revolution . 2003 . Wiley . 9781405116749 . Greene . Jack P. . 2nd . Pole . J. R. . amp. none.
- Book: Guelzo, Allen C. . Fateful Lightning: A New History of the Civil War and Reconstruction . 2012 . 9780199843282 . Chapter 3–4 . Oxford University Press, USA . none.
- Book: Guelzo, Allen C. . Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation: The End of Slavery in America . 2006 . none.
- Book: Hine . Robert V. . The American West: A New Interpretive History . Faragher . John Mack . 2000 . Yale University Press . none.
- Book: Hitchcock, William I. . The Age of Eisenhower: America and the World in the 1950s . 2018 . Simon & Schuster . none.
- Book: Horton, James Oliver and [[Lois Horton|Lois E. Horton]]. . Hard Road to Freedom: The Story of African America . 2002 . none.
- Book: Howe, Daniel Walker . What Hath God Wrought: The Transformation of America, 1815–1848 . What Hath God Wrought: The Transformation of America, 1815–1848 . . 2007 . 978-0-19-507894-7 . . New York . none . Daniel Walker Howe.
- Book: Hopkins, A. G. . American Empire: A Global History . 2018 . Princeton University Press . 9780691177052 . none.
- Book: Hornsby, Alton Jr. . A Companion to African American History . 2008 . none.
- Book: Jacobs, Jaap . The Colony of New Netherland: A Dutch Settlement in Seventeenth-Century America . 2009 . Cornell University Press . 2nd . none . https://web.archive.org/web/20120729171018/http://www.questia.com/read/109275503 . July 29, 2012.
- Book: Trans-Pacific relations: America, Europe, and Asia in the twentieth century . 2003 . Greenwood . Jensen . Richard J. . Richard J. Jensen . none . Davidann . Jon Thares . Sugital . Yoneyuki.
- Book: The Oxford companion to American history . 1966 . Oxford University Press . 9780195005974 . Johnson . Thomas H. . none.
- Book: Johnson, Paul . A history of the American people . 1999 . HarperPerennial . 0060930349 . 1st HarperPerennial . 40984521 . none.
- Book: The Past before us: Contemporary historical writing in the United States . 1980 . Cornell University Press . 9780801412240 . Kammen . Michael G. . none.
- Book: The Concise Princeton Encyclopedia of American Political History . 2011 . Princeton University Press . 9781400839469 . Kazin . Michael . none . etal.
- Book: Four Hundred Souls: A Community History of African America, 1619–2019 . Four Hundred Souls . One World . 2021 . 978-0-593-13404-7 . Kendi . Ibram X. . Ibram X. Kendi . New York . Blain . Keisha N. . Keisha N. Blain.
- Book: Kennedy, David M. . David M. Kennedy (historian)
. . 1999 . Oxford History of the United States . none . David M. Kennedy (historian).
- Book: Kirkendall, Richard S. . A Global Power: America Since the Age of Roosevelt . 1980 . 2nd . none.
- Book: Kirkland, Edward C. . A History Of American Economic Life . 1960 . 3rd . none.
- Book: Encyclopedia of American Studies . 2001 . Kurian . George T. . none.
- Book: Lancaster . Bruce . The American Heritage History of the American Revolution . Catton . Bruce . Fleming . Thomas . 2004 . none.
- Book: Leuchtenburg, William E. . The American President: From Teddy Roosevelt to Bill Clinton . 2015 . Oxford University Press . 9780199721108 . none.
- Book: Loomis, Erik . A History of America in Ten Strikes . 2020 . . 9781620976272 . none.
- Book: McHugh, Jess . Americanon : an unexpected U.S. history in thirteen bestselling books . [New York] . 2021 . 978-1-5247-4663-6 . 1228226135.
- Book: McPherson, James M. . James M. McPherson
. Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era . 2003 . Oxford History of the United States . none . James M. McPherson.
- Book: Middleton . Richard . Colonial America: A History to 1763 . Lombard . Anne . 2011 . . 9781405190046 . none.
- Book: The New Deal and the Triumph of Liberalism . 2002 . Milkis . Sidney M. . none . Mileur . Jerome M..
- Book: Miller, John C. . The Federalist Era: 1789–1801 . 1960 . Harper & Brothers . none.
- Book: The Oxford History of the American West . 1996 . Milner . Clyde A. . none . O'Connor . Carol A. . Sandweiss . Martha A..
- Book: Morris, Charles R. . A Rabble of Dead Money: The Great Crash and the Global Depression: 1929–1939 . PublicAffairs . 2017 . none . 9781610395359 . New York.
- Book: Nugent, Walter . Progressivism: A Very Short Introduction . 2009 . none.
- Book: Ogawa . Dennis M. . Japanese Americans, from Relocation to Redress . Fox . Evarts C. Jr. . 1991 . none.
- Book: Patterson, James T. . Grand Expectations: The United States, 1945–1974 . 1997 . Oxford History of the United States . none.
- Book: Patterson, James T. . Restless Giant: The United States from Watergate to Bush v. Gore . 2007 . Oxford History of the United States . none.
- Book: Paxson, Frederic Logan . History of the American frontier, 1763–1893 . 1924 . none . https://web.archive.org/web/20160202142001/https://ttu-ir.tdl.org/ttu-ir/bitstream/handle/2346/47065/ttu_hfwc01_000001.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y . February 2, 2016 . dead.
- Book: The Gilded Age & Progressive Era: A Student Companion . 2006 . Oxford University Press, USA . 9780195156706 . Perry . Elisabeth Israels . none . Smith . Karen Manners.
- Book: Pole . Jack P. . A Companion to the American Revolution . Pole . J.R. . 2003 . none . Jack Pole.
- Book: Rable, George C. . But There Was No Peace: The Role of Violence in the Politics of Reconstruction . 2007 . none.
- Book: Americans at War: Society, Culture, and the Homefront . 2004 . Resch . John . none.
- Book: Riley, Glenda . Inventing the American Woman: An Inclusive History . 2001 . none.
- Book: Roseboom, Eugene H. . A history of presidential elections . 1957 . Macmillan . none.
- Book: Savelle, Max . Seeds of Liberty: The Genesis of the American Mind . 2005 . Kessinger Publishing . 9781419107078 . 185–90 . none . 1948.
- Book: History of American Presidential Elections, 1789–2008 . 2011 . Schlesinger . Arthur Jr. . Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. . none.
- Book: Schlesinger, Arthur M. . Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.
. New Viewpoints in American History . 1922 . Macmillan . none. Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr..
- Book: A Companion to the U.S. Civil War . 2014 . Wiley Blackwell . 9781444351316 . Sheehan-Dean . Aaron . none.
- Book: Sjursen, Daniel . 2021 . A True History of the United States: Indigenous Genocide, Racialized Slavery, Hyper-Capitalism, Militarist Imperialism and Other Overlooked Aspects of American Exceptionalism . Steerforth Press . 978-1586422530.
- Book: The Oxford Encyclopedia of the History of American Science, Medicine, and Technology . 2014 . Slotten . Hugh Richard . none.
- Book: Stagg, J. C. A. . The War of 1812: Conflict for a Continent . 2012 . none.
- Book: Stagg, J. C. A. . Mr Madison's War: Politics, Diplomacy and Warfare in the Early American Republic, 1783–1830 . 1983 . . 0691047022 . none.
- Book: Stanley, Peter W. . Peter W. Stanley
. A Nation in the Making: The Philippines and the United States, 1899–1921 . 1974 . 269–272 . none . Peter W. Stanley.
. Colonial America: A Very Short Introduction . 2012 . none . Alan Taylor (historian).
. American Colonies . 2002 . none . Alan Taylor (historian).
. American Revolutions: A Continental History, 1750–1804 . 2016 . W. W. Norton . 9780393253870 . none . Alan Taylor (historian).
- Book: Harvard Encyclopedia of American Ethnic Groups . 1980 . 9780674375123 . Thernstrom . Stephan . none.
- Book: Thornton, Russell (1991). . Cherokee Removal: Before and After . William L. Anderson . The Demography of the Trail of Tears Period: A New Estimate of Cherokee Population Losses . none.
- Book: Tooker E . The Invented Indian: Cultural Fictions and Government Policies . 1990 . Transaction Publishers . 9781560007456 . Clifton JA. 107–128 . The United States Constitution and the Iroquois League . none . November 24, 2010 . https://books.google.com/books?id=ARbVmr941TsC&pg=PA107.
- Book: van Dijk, Ruud . Encyclopedia of the Cold War . 2013 . Routledge . 9781135923112 . 863–64 . none . etal.
- Book: Vann Woodward, C. . C. Vann Woodward
. The Strange Career of Jim Crow . 1974 . 3rd . none . C. Vann Woodward.
- Book: Sitkoff, Howard . The Struggle for Black Equality . 2008 . 3rd . Chapter 7 . none.
- Book: A Companion to Colonial America . 2006 . Vickers . Daniel . none.
- Book: Wilentz, Sean . Sean Wilentz
. The Age of Reagan: A History, 1974–2008 . 2008 . Harper . 9780060744809 . none . Sean Wilentz . registration.
. Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early Republic, 1789–1815 . 2009 . . 9780195039146 . Oxford History of the United States . none . Gordon S. Wood.
Surveys
. Beard . Charles A. . The Rise of American civilization . Beard . Mary Ritter . Jones . Wilfred . 1927 . . none . Charles A. Beard.
- Book: Carnes . Mark C. . The American Nation: A History of the United States . Garraty . John A. . 2015 . . 9780205841424 . 14th . none.
- Book: Divine, Robert A. . America Past and Present . 2012 . . 9780205910083 . 10th . none . etal.
- Book: Foner, Eric . Eric Foner
. Give Me Liberty! An American History . 2017 . . 9780393614121 . 5th . none . Eric Foner.
- Book: Gilbert, Martin . The Routledge Atlas of American History . 2009 . . 9780415488389 . 6th . none.
- Book: Hamby, Alonzo L. . Alonzo Hamby
. Outline of U.S. History . 2007 . . 9781600214578 . none . Alonzo Hamby.
- Encyclopedia: History of Colonial America . Encarta Online Encyclopedia . Henretta . James A. . 2007 . https://web.archive.org/web/20090923141733/http://encarta.msn.com/text_1741502191___0/History_of_Colonial_America.html . September 23, 2009 . none . dead.
- Book: David M. Kennedy (historian)
. Kennedy . David M. . The American Pageant: A History of the Republic . Cohen . Lizabeth . Bailey . Thomas A. . 2002 . . 9780618103492 . 12th . none . David M. Kennedy (historian) . Lizabeth Cohen . Thomas A. Bailey.
- Book: Norton, Mary Beth . A People and a Nation, Volume I: to 1877 . 2011 . . 9780495916550 . 9th . none . et al..
- Book: Schweikart . Larry . A Patriot's History of the Modern World, Vol. I: From America's Exceptional Ascent to the Atomic Bomb: 1898–1945; Vol. II: From the Cold War to the Age of Entitlement, 1945–2012 . Dougherty . Dave . 2013 . none.
- Book: Tindall . George B. . America: A Narrative History . Shi . David E. . 2012 . 9th . none.
- Book: Zinn, Howard . Howard Zinn
. A People's History of the United States . 2003 . HarperPerennial Modern Classics . 9780060528423 . none . Howard Zinn.
Primary sources
. Documents of American History Since 1898 . 1988 . Cantor . Milton . 8th . none . Henry Steele Commager.
- Book: Engel, Jeffrey A. . America in the World: A History in Documents from the War with Spain to the War on Terror . 2014 . none . etal.
- Book: Henry Steele Commager
. The Spirit of 'Seventy-Six': The Story of the American Revolution as told by Participants . 1958 . Commager . Henry Steele . none . Henry Steele Commager . Richard B. Morris . Morris . Richard B..
- Book: History of American Presidential Elections, 1789–2008 . 2011 . Troy . Gil . Gil Troy . none . Schlesinger . Arthur Jr. . Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr..
See also