The Deportation Machine: America's Long History of Expelling Immigrants

The Eye You See With: Selected Nonfiction

Independence: The Struggle to Set America Free

The Great Quake: How the Biggest Earthquake in North America Changed Our Understanding of the Planet

The Cadaver King and the Country Dentist: A True Story of Injustice in the American South

Desperate Sons: Samuel Adams, Patrick Henry, John Hancock, and the Secret Bands of Radicals Who Led the Colonies to War

Embattled Rebel: Jefferson Davis and the Confederate Civil War

The Idea of America: Reflections on the Birth of the United States

Grant’s Tomb: The Epic Death of Ulysses S. Grant and the Making of an American Pantheon

Our Flag Was Still There: The Star Spangled Banner that Survived the British and 200 Years―And the Armistead Family Who Saved It

The White Cascade: The Great Northern Railway Disaster and America's Deadliest Avalanche

The Zealot and the Emancipator: John Brown, Abraham Lincoln, and the Struggle for American Freedom

You Have Unleashed a Storm: New York City's Descent into Chaos During America's Most Explosive Era of Radical Violence

John Marshall: The Chief Justice Who Saved the Nation

Cross of Snow: A Life of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

The Unwinding: An Inner History of the New America

Water to the Angels: William Mulholland, His Monumental Aqueduct, and the Rise of Los Angeles

Founding Partisans: Hamilton, Madison, Jefferson, Adams and the Brawling Birth of American Politics

The Greek Connection: The Life of Elias Demetracopoulos and the Untold Story of Watergate

Hunting El Chapo: Taking down the world’s most-wanted drug-lord