- Storm over Texas: The Annexation Controversy and the Road to Civil War (Pivotal Moments in American History)
- Martin Van Buren and the Emergence of American Popular Politics (American Profiles (Rowman & Littlefield Paperback))
- Party over Section: The Rough and Ready Presidential Election of 1848
- The Partisan Imperative: The Dynamics of American Politics Before the Civil War
- Respectable Minority: the Democratic Party in the Civil War Era 1860-1868












