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Early American Studies Books in Order

Early American Studies contains 122 books, published between 1996 and 2025. The first book is Hopeful Journeys (1996) and the newest is The Centrality of Slavery (2025). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
122
Published
1996–2025
Pages on record
4,694 in 14 of 122 books
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Early American Studies is an academic history series covering the colonial and early national United States. 122 volumes appear between Hopeful Journeys (1996) and The Centrality of Slavery (2025). Subjects across the list include slavery, race and ethnic relations, immigration, colonial politics and the first contacts between Native American nations and Europeans. The median volume runs 344 pages, and the 2010s were the heaviest decade.

How many Early American Studies books are there?

Early American Studies has 122 books, released between 1996 and 2025.

Early American Studies Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 122 Early American Studies books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.

  1. Cover of Hopeful Journeys by Aaron Spencer Fogleman, book 1 of the Early American Studies series (1996)
  2. Cover of Parades and the Politics of the Street by Simon P. Newman, book 2 of the Early American Studies series (1997)
  3. Cover of Laboring Women by Jennifer L. Morgan, book 4 of the Early American Studies series (2004)
  4. Cover of The Native Ground by Kathleen DuVal, book 6 of the Early American Studies series (2006)
  5. Cover of The Head in Edward Nugent's Hand by Michael Leroy Oberg, book 7 of the Early American Studies series (2007)
  6. Cover of Religion and Profit by Katherine Carte Engel, book 8 of the Early American Studies series (2008)
  7. Cover of Dangerous Economies by Serena R. Zabin, book 9 of the Early American Studies series (2009)
  8. Cover of The First Prejudice by Chris Beneke, book 12 of the Early American Studies series (2010)
  9. Cover of An Infinity of Nations by Michael Witgen, book 15 of the Early American Studies series (2011)
  10. Cover of Dangerous Neighbors: Making the Haitian Revolution in Early America by James Alexander Dun (2016)
  11. Cover of Christian Slavery by Katharine Gerbner, book 83 of the Early American Studies series (2018)
  1. 1
    Hopeful Journeys1996 · 257 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1996257
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  2. 2
    Parades and the Politics of the Street1997 · 288 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1997288
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  3. 3
    Messy Beginnings2003 · confirmed 1/4
    2003–
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  4. 4
    Laboring Women2004 · 279 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2004279
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  5. 5
    Envisioning an English Empire2005 · confirmed 1/4
    2005–
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  6. 6
    The Native Ground2006 · 336 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2006336
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  7. 7
    The Head in Edward Nugent's Hand2007 · 224 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2007224
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  8. 8
    Religion and Profit2008 · confirmed 1/4
    2008–
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  9. 9
    Dangerous Economies2009 · confirmed 1/4
    2009–
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  10. 10
    Friends and Strangers2010 · 401 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2010401
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  11. 11
    Doomsayers2010 · confirmed 1/4
    2010–
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  12. 12
    The First Prejudice2010 · 408 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2010408
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  13. 13
    Unwelcome Americans2010 · confirmed 1/4
    2010–
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  14. 14
    The Poor Indians2010 · confirmed 1/4
    2010–
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  15. 15
    An Infinity of Nations2011 · 456 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2011456
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  16. 16
    The Weaver's Craft2011 · confirmed 1/4
    2011–
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  17. 17
    One Family Under God2011 · confirmed 1/4
    2011–
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  18. 18
    Revolutionary Backlash2011 · confirmed 1/4
    2011–
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  19. 19
    A Town In-Between2011 · confirmed 1/4
    2011–
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  20. 20
    From Privileges to Rights2011 · confirmed 1/4
    2011–
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  21. 21
    Town Born2011 · confirmed 1/4
    2011–
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  22. 22
    The Empire Reformed2011 · confirmed 1/4
    2011–
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  23. 23
    First Lady of Letters2011 · confirmed 1/4
    2011–
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  24. 24
    The Catholic Calumet2011 · confirmed 1/4
    2011–
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  25. 25
    John Woolman's Path to the Peaceable Kingdom2012 · confirmed 1/4
    2012–
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  26. 26
    Liberty on the Waterfront2012 · confirmed 1/4
    2012–
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  27. 27
    Zamumo's Gifts2012 · confirmed 1/4
    2012–
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  28. 28
    18122012 · confirmed 1/4
    2012–
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  29. 29
    Political Gastronomy2012 · confirmed 1/4
    2012–
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  30. 30
    Wild Frenchmen and Frenchified Indians2012 · confirmed 1/4
    2012–
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Where to start with Early American Studies

Start with Hopeful Journeys (1996), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Early American Studies book?

The Centrality of Slavery (2025) is the newest Early American Studies book released so far.

Is there a new Early American Studies book coming?

No next Early American Studies book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

Early American Studies at a glance

Still running
Early American Studies is still running, with a title published as recently as 2025.
Release pace
Early American Studies books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
4,694 pages across the 14 of 122 books with a recorded length, a median of 344 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Early American Studies books, 83 of 122, were published in the 2010s.
Attribution
Of the 122 titles, 1 are credited to Aaron Spencer Fogleman, 1 to Simon P. Newman, 1 to Jennifer L. Morgan and 1 to Kathleen DuVal. A further 15 writers are credited. 104 titles carry no credit.

What the Early American Studies books are about

16 of the 122 Early American Studies books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: history is tagged on 10 of 16. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

  • History 10 of 16 books
  • Ethnic relations 2 of 16 books
  • Histoire 2 of 16 books
  • Indians of north america, history 2 of 16 books
  • Politics and government 2 of 16 books
  • Race relations 2 of 16 books
  • Slavery 2 of 16 books
  • United states, ethnic relations 2 of 16 books
  • United states, race relations 2 of 16 books