Alumni Bookshelf

New Orleans Carnival Balls: The Secret Side of Mardi Gras, 1870-1920 (Louisiana University Press, 2017)

Freedom and Faith: The French Revolution and Religion in Global Perspective (Palgrave MacMillan, 2017)

Write to Return: Huguenot Refugees on the Frontiers of the French Enlightenment(McGill-Queen, 2024)

Under the Shadow of Napoleon: French Influence on the American Way of Warfare from Independence to the Eve of World War II (New York University Press, 2012)

The Old Federal Road in Alabama: An Illustrated Guide, co-authored with Gregory A. Waselkov and Raven Christopher (University of Alabama Press, 2019)

Tohopeka: Rethinking the Creek War and War of 1812, ed. Kathryn E. Holland Braund (University of Alabama Press, 2012)

Fields of Vision: Essays on the Travels of William Bartram, eds. Kathryn E. Holland Braund and Charlotte M. Porter (University of Alabama Press, 2010)

Deerskins and Duffels: The Creek Indians, Anglo-Americans and the Deerskin Trade, 1685-1815, revised edition with a new introduction (University of Nebraska Press, 2008)

James Adair's History of the American Indians, ed. Kathryn E. Holland Braund with introductory essays and annotations (University of Alabama Press, 2005)

A Concise Natural History of East and West Florida, by Bernard Romans, ed. Kathryn E. Holland Braund with introductory essays and annotations (University of Alabama Press, 1999)

William Bartram on the Southeastern Indians, by Kathryn Braund and Gregory A. Waselkov, Indians of the Southeast series (University of Nebraska Press, 1995)

Florida's Peace River Frontier (University of Central Florida Press, 1991)

Fort Meade (University of Alabama Press, 1995)

Florida's Clerks of the Circuit Court: Their History and Experiences (Sentry Press, 1997)

Ossian Bingley Hart, Florida's Loyalist Reconstruction Governor (Louisiana State University Press, 1997)

The Supreme Court of Florida and Its Predecessor Courts, 1821-1917 (University Press of Florida, 1997) (with Eric W. Rise and Walter W. Manley II)

Florida's Black Public Officials, 1867-1924 (University of Alabama Press, 1998)

Tampa before the Civil War (University of Tampa Press, 1999)

Cracker Times and Pioneer Lives: The Florida Reminiscences of George Gillett Keen and Sarah Pamela Williams (University of South Carolina Press, 2000) (with James M. Denham)

Tampa in Civil War and Reconstruction (University of Tampa Press, 2000)

Laborers in the Vineyard of the Lord: The Beginnings of the AME Church in Florida, 1865-1895 (University Press of Florida, 2001) (with Larry Eugene Rivers)

In the Midst of All That Makes Life Worth Living: Polk County, Florida, to 1940 (Sentry Press, 2001)

John Willis Menard's Lays in Summer Lands (University of Tampa Press, 2002) (with Richard Mathews and Larry Eugene Rivers)

Family Records of the African American Pioneers of Tampa and Hillsborough County (University of Tampa Press, 2003) (with Barbara Gray Brown)

For a Great and Grand Purpose: The Beginnings of the AMEZ Church in Florida, 1864-1905) (University Press of Florida, 2004) (with Larry Eugene Rivers)

None Can Have Richer Memories: Polk County, Florida, 1940-2000 (University of Tampa Press, 2005)

Go Sound the Trumpet! Selections in Florida's African American History (University of Tampa Press, 2005) (with David H. Jackson, Jr.)

The Supreme Court of Florida, 1917-1972 (University Press of Florida, 2006) (with Walter W. Manley II)/p>

The Varieties of Women's Experiences: Portraits of Southern Women in the Post-Civil War Century (University Press of Florida, 2009) (with Larry Eugene Rivers)

The Southern States Energy Board: A Golden Anniversary History of Service to the Southern Region (Southern States Energy Board, 2010) (with Kenneth J. Nemeth)

Mary Edwards Bryan: Her Early Life and Works (University Press of Florida, 2015) (with Larry Eugene Rivers)

Henry Bradley Plant: Gilded Age Dreams for Florida and a New South (University of Alabama Press, 2019)

Marriage and Fatherhood in the Nazi SS, (University of Toronto Press, 2018)

To Render Invisible: Jim Crow and Public Life in New South Jacksonville, (Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2013)

Migration and the Transformation of the Southern Workplace since 1945 with Colin J. Davis, (Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2010)

Florida’s Working-Class Past: Current Perspectives on Labor, Race, and Gender from Spanish Florida to the New Migration with Melanie Shell Weiss, eds. (Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2009)

The Boss of New Orleans: Martin Behrman and Machine Politics in the Crescent City (LSU Press, 2023)

The Twilight War: The Secret History of America's Thirty-Year Conflict with Iran (Penguin Books, 2012)

Florida Founder William P. Duval: Frontier Bon Vivant (University of South Carolina Press, 2015)

Fifty Years of Justice: A History of the U. S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida. (University Press of Florida, 2015)

“A Rogue’s Paradise”: Crime and Punishment in Antebellum Florida, 1821-1861 (University of Alabama Press, 1997)

Florida Sheriffs: A History, 1821-1945 (Sentry Press, 2001) with William W. Rogers

Cracker Times and Pioneer Lives, the Florida Reminiscences of George Gillette Keen and Sarah Pamela Williams (University of South Carolina Press, 2000) with Canter Brown, Jr.

Echoes from a Distant Frontier: the Brown Sisters’ Correspondence in Antebellum Florida (University of South Carolina Press, 2004), with Keith Huneycutt

The Letters of George Long Brown: A Yankee Merchant on Florida’s Antebellum Frontier (University Press of Florida, 2019), with Keith L. Huneycutt.

Creative Historical Thinking

How Dutch Americans Stayed Dutch: An Historical Perspective on Ethnic Identities (Amsterdam University Press, 2014)

Veneklasen Brick: A Family, a Company, and a Unique Nineteenth-Century Dutch Architectural Movement in Michigan

The Liberal Approach to the Past: A Reader

The Colonization of Freed African Americans in Suriname: Archival Sources relating to the U.S. Dutch Negotiations, 1860-1866

What is Classical Liberal History? [co-edited with Phillip W. Magness]

Philanthropy and Race in the Haitian Revolution

Yankee Dutchman: The Life of Franz Sigel

Don Carlos Buell: Most Promising of All

Struggle for the Heartland: The Campaigns from Fort Henry to Corinth

The American Civil War: The War in the West

The American Civil War: This Mighty Scourge of War (2003, co-authored with Gallagher, Krick, and Glatthaar)

A Yankee Horseman in the Shenandoah Valley (2012, co-edited with David Coles)

Civil War: Fort Sumter to Appomattox (co-authored with Gallagher, Krick, and Glatthaar, 2014)

A War Worth Fighting: Abraham Lincoln's Presidency and Civil War America (2015)

Gathering to Save a Nation: Lincoln and the Union's War Governors

Urban Disasters (Cambridge UP, 2023)

The Great Plague Scare of 1720: Disaster and Diplomacy in the Eighteenth-Century Atlantic World (Cambridge UP, 2023)

Environmental Disaster in the Gulf South: Two Centuries of Catastrophe, Risk, and Resilience (Louisiana University Press, 2017)

Women and Slavery in Nineteenth-Century Colonial Cuba (University of Rochester Press, 2012)

Feral Animals in the American South: An Evolutionary History (Cambridge University Press, 2016)

The Iranian Crisis and the Birth of the Cold War

The Ocean Hill-Brownsville Conflict: Intellectual Struggles Between Blacks and Jews at Mid-Century (Lexington Books)

Social Justice and Liberation Struggles: The Photojournalistic and Public Relations Career of Alexander McAllister Rivera Jr.

Representing the Nation: Heritage, Museums, National Narratives, and Identity in the Arab Gulf States (Routledge, 2016)

Democracy Abroad, Lynching at Home: Racial Violence in Florida

From Writer to Author: Prepare your book for publication

Beautiful Places, Monticello & Jefferson County Florida

Grant Writing Step by Step: A Simple, Straightforward Guidebook for Getting the Money You Need

The XIT Ranch: How Texas Traded Land For a State House

Four Faces of Death - A Four Story Collection: Revenge Madness Friendship and Aging

The Malefactors: A Story of The Thieves At The Cross

Blood Redemption

Blanco Sol

Silver Creek

High Plains Fort

Riding Fence

Freedom and Faith: The French Revolution and Religion in Global Perspective (Palgrave MacMillan, 2017)

Of One Mind and Of One Government: The Rise and Fall of the Creek Nation in the Early Republic. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2019

The Fall of Napoleon: Volume One, The Allied Invasion of France, 1813-1814 (Cambridge University Press, 2007)

Blucher: Scourge of Napoleon (University of Oklahoma Press, 2014)

Utmost Gallantry: The U.S. and Royal Navies at Sea in the War of 1812 (Naval Institute Press, 2011)

Social Control and Public Intellect: The Legacy of Edward A. Ross (Transaction Press 1999)

France, Britain, and the Struggle for the Revolutionary Western Mediterranean (Palgrave MacMillan, 2017)

Napoléon Bonaparte: A Reference Guide to His Life and Works (Rowman & Littlefield, 2019)

The Battle of the Berezina: Napoleon's Great Escape (Pen & Sword Military, 2010)

General Mark Clark: Commander of U.S. Fifth Army and Liberator of Rome (Casemate, 2012)

Wellington's Two-Front War: The Peninsula Campaigns, at Home and Abroad, 1808-1814 (University of Oklahoma Press, 2011)

Men on Iron Ponies: The Death and Rebirth of the Modern U.S. Cavalry (Northern Illinois University Press, 2009)

The Governors of Florida (University Press of Florida (May 19, 2020))

Constructing Floridians: Natives and Europeans in the Colonial Floridas, 1513-1783 (University Press of Florida, hardcover 2006, paper 2017)

a href="https://www.amazon.com/Nelsons-Refuge-Gibraltar-Age-Napoleon/dp/1591145457" rel="" target="_blank" title="">Nelson's Refuge: Gibraltar in the Age of Napoleon (Naval Institute Press, 2011)

A Call to Conscience: The Anti-Contra War Campaign (University of Massachusetts Press, 2012)

The Pain and the Promise: The Struggle for Civil Rights in Tallahassee, Florida

No Peace for the Wicked: Northern Protestant Soldiers and the American Civil War (University of Tennessee Press, 2009)

Meat, Mercy, Morality: Animals and Humanitarianism in Colonial Bengal, 1850-1920 (Oxford University Press, 2021)

An Atlas and Survey of South Asian History

By the Noble Daring of Her Sons: The Florida Brigade of the Army of Tennessee (University of Alabama Press, 2012)

The Right Time: John Henry "Pop" Lloyd and Black Baseball

Al Lopez: The Life of Baseball's El Senor

Florida's First Big League Baseball Players: A Narrative History

Pride of Smoketown: The 1935 Pittsburgh Crawfords (SABR Baseball Library)

One Hundred Years of U.S. Navy Air Power (Naval Institute Press, 2010)

The Grand Design: Strategy and the U.S. Civil War (Oxford University Press, 2010)

English Catholics and the Education of the Poor, 1847-1902 (Routledge, 2010)

Friendly Enemies: Solider Fraternization throughout the American Civil War (University of Nebraska Press, 2020)

Death Is All around Us: Corpses, Chaos, and Public Health in Porfirian Mexico City

From Swamp to Wetland: the Creation of Everglades National Park