Cold Warriors: Eisenhower's Generation and American Foreign Policy (1988), ISBN 0231065264
The Specter of Neutralism: The United States and the Emergence of the Third World, 1947-1960 (1989), ISBN 023107168X
India and the United States: The Cold Peace (1990), ISBN 0805792074
Inside the Cold War: Loy Henderson and the Rise of the American Empire, 1918-1961 (1991), ISBN 019506707X
Bound to Empire: The United States and the Philippines (1992), ISBN 0-19-507104-2
The Devil We Knew: Americans and the Cold War (1993), ISBN 0195074998
The United States in the World: A History of American Foreign Policy (1994), ISBN 0395621801
Into the Labyrinth: The United States and the Middle East, 1945-1993 (1994), ISBN 0070071888
The Reckless Decade: America in the 1890s (1995), ISBN 0-312-13594-7
Since Vietnam: The United States in World Affairs, 1973-1995 (1995), ISBN 0070071969
The Wages of Globalism: Lyndon Johnson and the Limits of American Power (1995), ISBN 0195078888
TR: The Last Romantic (1997), ISBN 0-465-06958-4
What America Owes the World: The Struggle for the Soul of Foreign Policy (1998), ISBN 0521630312
Masters of Enterprise: Giants of American Business from John Jacob Astor and J. P. Morgan to Bill Gates and Oprah Winfrey (1999), ISBN 0684854732
The First American: The Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin (2000), ISBN 0-385-49328-2
The Strange Death of American Liberalism (2001), ISBN 0300090218
The Age of Gold: The California Gold Rush and the New American Dream (2002), ISBN 0385502168
Woodrow Wilson (2003), ISBN 0-8050-6955-0
Lone Star Nation: The Epic Story of the Battle for Texas Independence (2004), ISBN 0-385-50737-2
Andrew Jackson: His Life and Times (2005), ISBN 0385507380
The Money Men: Capitalism, Democracy, and the Hundred Years' War Over the American Dollar (2006), ISBN 0-393-06184-1
Traitor to His Class: The Privileged Life and Radical Presidency of Franklin Delano Roosevelt (2008), ISBN 978-0-385-51958-8
America Past and Present coauthored textbook; (9th Edition, 2010)
American Colossus: The Triumph of Capitalism, 1865-1900 (2010), ISBN 9780385523332
American Dreams: The United States Since 1945 (2010), ISBN 9781594202629
Greenback Planet: How the Dollar Conquered the World and Threatened Civilization as We Know It (2011), ISBN 9780292723412
American Stories: A History of The United States, coauthored textbook (2nd ed.
2011)
The Murder of Jim Fisk for the Love of Josie Mansfield [American Portraits series] (2011), ISBN 9780307743251
The Man Who Saved the Union: Ulysses Grant in War and Peace (2012), ISBN 9780385532419
The Heartbreak of Aaron Burr [American Portraits  series] (2012), ISBN 9780307743268
Reagan: The Life (2015), ISBN 0385536399
The General vs. the President: MacArthur and Truman at the Brink of Nuclear War (2016), ISBN 0385540574
Heirs of the Founders: The Epic Rivalry of Henry Clay, John Calhoun and Daniel Webster, the Second Generation of American Giants (2018), ISBN 9780385542531
Dreams of El Dorado: A History of the American West (2019), ISBN 9781541672529
Cold Warriors: Eisenhower's Generation and American Foreign Policy (1988), ISBN 0231065264
The Specter of Neutralism: The United States and the Emergence of the Third World, 1947-1960 (1989), ISBN 023107168X
India and the United States: The Cold Peace (1990), ISBN 0805792074
Inside the Cold War: Loy Henderson and the Rise of the American Empire, 1918-1961 (1991), ISBN 019506707X
Bound to Empire: The United States and the Philippines (1992), ISBN 0-19-507104-2
The Devil We Knew: Americans and the Cold War (1993), ISBN 0195074998
The United States in the World: A History of American Foreign Policy (1994), ISBN 0395621801
Into the Labyrinth: The United States and the Middle East, 1945-1993 (1994), ISBN 0070071888
The Reckless Decade: America in the 1890s (1995), ISBN 0-312-13594-7
Since Vietnam: The United States in World Affairs, 1973-1995 (1995), ISBN 0070071969
The Wages of Globalism: Lyndon Johnson and the Limits of American Power (1995), ISBN 0195078888
TR: The Last Romantic (1997), ISBN 0-465-06958-4
What America Owes the World: The Struggle for the Soul of Foreign Policy (1998), ISBN 0521630312
Masters of Enterprise: Giants of American Business from John Jacob Astor and J. P. Morgan to Bill Gates and Oprah Winfrey (1999), ISBN 0684854732
The First American: The Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin (2000), ISBN 0-385-49328-2
The Strange Death of American Liberalism (2001), ISBN 0300090218
The Age of Gold: The California Gold Rush and the New American Dream (2002), ISBN 0385502168
Woodrow Wilson (2003), ISBN 0-8050-6955-0
Lone Star Nation: The Epic Story of the Battle for Texas Independence (2004), ISBN 0-385-50737-2
Andrew Jackson: His Life and Times (2005), ISBN 0385507380
The Money Men: Capitalism, Democracy, and the Hundred Years' War Over the American Dollar (2006), ISBN 0-393-06184-1
Traitor to His Class: The Privileged Life and Radical Presidency of Franklin Delano Roosevelt (2008), ISBN 978-0-385-51958-8
America Past and Present coauthored textbook; (9th Edition, 2010)
American Colossus: The Triumph of Capitalism, 1865-1900 (2010), ISBN 9780385523332
American Dreams: The United States Since 1945 (2010), ISBN 9781594202629
Greenback Planet: How the Dollar Conquered the World and Threatened Civilization as We Know It (2011), ISBN 9780292723412
American Stories: A History of The United States, coauthored textbook (2nd ed. 2011)
The Murder of Jim Fisk for the Love of Josie Mansfield [American Portraits series] (2011), ISBN 9780307743251
The Man Who Saved the Union: Ulysses Grant in War and Peace (2012), ISBN 9780385532419
The Heartbreak of Aaron Burr [American Portraits  series] (2012), ISBN 9780307743268
Reagan: The Life (2015), ISBN 0385536399
The General vs. the President: MacArthur and Truman at the Brink of Nuclear War (2016), ISBN 0385540574
Heirs of the Founders: The Epic Rivalry of Henry Clay, John Calhoun and Daniel Webster, the Second Generation of American Giants (2018), ISBN 9780385542531
Dreams of El Dorado: A History of the American West (2019), ISBN 9781541672529
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