| Titles | |
| American Lion by Jon Meacham | 2009 |
| The Hemingses of Monticello: An American Family by Annette Gordon-Reed | 2009 |
| Olive Kitteridge by Elizabeth Strout | 2009 |
| Ruined by Lynn Nottage | 2009 |
| The Shadow of Sirius by W. S. Merwin | 2009 |
| Slavery By Another Name by Douglas A. Blackmon | 2009 |
| August: Osage County by Tracy Letts | 2008 |
| The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Diaz | 2008 |
| Eden's Outcasts: The Story of Louisa May Alcott and Her Father by John Matteson | 2008 |
| Failure by Philip Schultz | 2008 |
| Time and Materials: Poems 1997-2005 by Robert Hass | 2008 |
| What Hath God Wrought: The Transformation of America, 1815-1848 by Daniel Walker Howe | 2008 |
| The Years of Extermination, 1939-1945 by Saul Friedländer | 2008 |
| The Looming Tower by Lawrence Wright | 2007 |
| The Most Famous Man in America: The Biography of Henry Ward Beecher by Debby Applegate | 2007 |
| Native Guard by Natasha Trethewey | 2007 |
| Rabbit Hole by David Lindsay-Abaire | 2007 |
| The Race Beat: The Press, the Civil Rights Struggle, and the Awakening of a Nation (Vintage) by Gene Roberts | 2007 |
| The Road by Cormac McCarthy | 2007 |
| Sound Grammar by Ornette Coleman | 2007 |
| American Prometheus: the Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer by Kai Bird | 2006 |
| Imperial Reckoning by Caroline Elkins | 2006 |
| Late Wife: Poems by Claudia Emerson | 2006 |
| March by Geraldine Brooks | 2006 |
| Polio: An American Story by David M. Oshinsky | 2006 |
| de Kooning: An American Master by Mark Stevens | 2005 |
| Delights & Shadows by Ted Kooser | 2005 |
| Doubt: A Parable by John Patrick Shanley | 2005 |
| Ghost Wars by Steve Coll | 2005 |
| Gilead by Marilynne Robinson | 2005 |
| Washington's Crossing by David Hackett Fischer | 2005 |
| Gulag: A History by Anne Applebaum | 2004 |
| I Am My Own Wife by Doug Wright | 2004 |
| Khrushchev; the Man and His Era by William Taubman | 2004 |
| The Known World by Edward P. Jones | 2004 |
| A Nation under Our Feet: Black Political Struggles in the Rural South from Slavery to the Great Migration by Steven Hahn | 2004 |
| Walking to Martha's Vineyard by Franz Wright | 2004 |
| Anna in the Tropics by Nilo Cruz | 2003 |
| An Army at Dawn by Rick Atkinson | 2003 |
| Chasing the Flame by Samantha Power | 2003 |
| Master of the Senate: The Years of Lyndon Johnson by Robert A. Caro | 2003 |
| Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides | 2003 |
| Moy Sand and Gravel: Poems by Paul Muldoon | 2003 |
| Carry Me Home by Diane McWhorter | 2002 |
| Empire Falls by Richard Russo | 2002 |
| John Adams by David McCullough | 2002 |
| The Metaphysical Club: A Story of Ideas in America by Louis Menand | 2002 |
| Practical Gods by Carl Dennis | 2002 |
| Topdog/Underdog by Suzan-Lori Parks | 2002 |
| The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay by Michael Chabon | 2001 |
| Different Hours: Poems by Stephen Dunn | 2001 |
| Founding Brothers by Joseph J. Ellis | 2001 |
| Hirohito and the Making of Modern Japan by Herbert P. Bix | 2001 |
| Proof by David Auburn | 2001 |
| W.E.B. DuBois. The fight for equality and the American century, 1919-1963 by David L. Lewis | 2001 |
| Dinner with Friends by Donald Margulies | 2000 |
| Embracing Defeat by John W. Dower | 2000 |
| Freedom from Fear: The American People in Depression and War, 1929-1945 by David M. Kennedy | 2000 |
| Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri | 2000 |
| Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri | 2000 |
| Repair: Poems by C. K. Williams | 2000 |
| Vera (Mrs. Vladimir Nabokov) by Stacy Schiff | 2000 |
| Annals of the Former World by John McPhee | 1999 |
| Blizzard of One: Poems by Mark Strand | 1999 |
| Gotham, a History of New York City to 1898 by Edwin G. Burrows | 1999 |
| The Hours by Michael Cunningham | 1999 |
| Lindbergh by A. Scott Berg | 1999 |
| Wit : A Play by Margaret Edson | 1999 |
| American Pastoral by Philip Roth | 1998 |
| Black Zodiac: Poems by Charles Wright | 1998 |
| Guns, Germs and Steel by Jared Diamond | 1998 |
| How I Learned to Drive by Paula Vogel | 1998 |
| Personal History by Katharine Graham | 1998 |
| Summer for the Gods: The Scopes Trial and America's Continuing Debate over Science and Religion by Edward J. Larson | 1998 |
| Alive Together: New and Selected Poems by Lisel Mueller | 1997 |
| Angela's Ashes by Frank McCourt | 1997 |
| Ashes to Ashes: America's Hundred-Year Cigarette War, the Public Health, and the Unabashed Triumph of Philip Morris by Richard Kluger | 1997 |
| Martin Dressler: The Tale of an American Dreamer by Steven Millhauser | 1997 |
| Original Meanings by Jack N. Rakove | 1997 |
| Dream Of The Unified Field by Jorie Graham | 1996 |
| God: A Biography by Jack Miles | 1996 |
| The Haunted Land: Facing Europe's Ghosts After Communism by Tina Rosenberg | 1996 |
| Independence Day by Richard Ford | 1996 |
| Rent by Jonathan Larson | 1996 |
| William Cooper's Town by Alan Taylor | 1996 |
| The Beak of the Finch: A Story of Evolution in Our Time by Jonathan Weiner | 1995 |
| Harriet Beecher Stowe: A Life by Joan D. Hedrick | 1995 |
| No Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: The Home Front in World War II by Doris Kearns Goodwin | 1995 |
| The Simple Truth: Poems by Philip Levine | 1995 |
| The Stone Diaries by Carol Shields | 1995 |
| The Young Man from Atlanta by Horton Foote | 1995 |
| Lenin's Tomb: The Last Days of the Soviet Empire by David Remnick | 1994 |
| Neon Vernacular: New and Selected Poems by Yusef Komunyakaa | 1994 |
| The Shipping News by E. Annie Proulx | 1994 |
| Three Tall Women by Edward Albee | 1994 |
| W.E.B. DuBois. Biography of a Race, 1868-1919 by David L. Lewis | 1994 |
| Angels in America, Part One: Millennium Approaches by Tony Kushner | 1993 |
| A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain: Stories by Robert Olen Butler | 1993 |
| Lincoln at Gettysburg: The Words that Remade America by Garry Wills | 1993 |
| The Radicalism of the American Revolution by Gordon S. Wood | 1993 |
| Truman by David McCullough | 1993 |
| Wild Iris by Louise Glück | 1993 |
| The Fate of Liberty: Abraham Lincoln and Civil Liberties by Mark E. Neely | 1992 |
| Fortunate Son: The Autobiography of Lewis B. Puller, Jr. by Lewis B. Puller | 1992 |
| The Kentucky Cycle. by Robert Schenkkan | 1992 |
| Maus a Survivors Tale: My Father Bleeds History by Art Spiegelman | special category honored two-volume set |
| Maus II: A Survivor's Tale: And Here My Troubles Began by Art Spiegelman | 1992 |
| The Prize : The Epic Quest for Oil, Money & Power by Daniel Yergin | 1992 |
| Selected Poems by James Tate | 1992 |
| A Thousand Acres by Jane Smiley | 1992 |
| The Ants by Bert Hölldobler | 1991 |
| Jackson Pollock: An American Saga by Steven Naifeh | 1991 |
| Lost in Yonkers by Neil Simon | 1991 |
| A Midwife’s Tale by Laurel Thatcher Ulrich | 1991 |
| Near Changes: Poems by Mona Van Duyn | 1991 |
| Rabbit at Rest by John Updike | 1991 |
| And Their Children After Them: The Legacy of Let Us Now Praise Famous Men by Dale Maharidge | 1990 |
| In Our Image by Stanley Karnow | 1990 |
| Machiavelli in Hell by Sebastian De Grazia | 1990 |
| The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love by Oscar Hijuelos | 1990 |
| The Piano Lesson by August Wilson | 1990 |
| The World Doesn't End by Charles Simic | 1990 |
| Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era by James M. McPherson | 1989 |
| Breathing Lessons by Anne Tyler | 1989 |
| A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam by Neil Sheehan | 1989 |
| The Heidi Chronicles: Uncommon Women and Others & Isn't It Romantic by Wendy Wasserstein | 1989 |
| New and Collected Poems by Richard Wilbur | 1989 |
| Oscar Wilde by Richard Ellmann | 1989 |
| Parting the Waters : America in the King Years 1954-63 by Taylor Branch | 1989 |
| Beloved by Toni Morrison | 1988 |
| Driving Miss Daisy by Alfred Uhry | 1988 |
| The Launching of Modern American Science, 1846-1876 by Robert V. Bruce | 1988 |
| Look Homeward: A Life of Thomas Wolfe by David Herbert Donald | 1988 |
| The Making of the Atomic Bomb by Richard Rhodes | 1988 |
| Partial Accounts by William Meredith | 1988 |
| Arab and Jew: Wounded Spirits in a Promised Land by David K. Shipler | 1987 |
| Bearing the Cross: Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference by David J. Garrow | 1987 |
| Fences by August Wilson | 1987 |
| The Oracle at Stoneleigh Court : Stories by Peter Taylor | 1987 |
| A Summons to Memphis by Peter Taylor | 1987 |
| Thomas and Beulah by Rita Dove | 1987 |
| Voyagers to the West by Bernard Bailyn | 1987 |
| ... The Heavens and the Earth: A Political History of the Space Age by Walter A. McDougall | 1986 |
| Common Ground by J. Anthony Lukas | 1986 |
| The Flying Change: Poems by Henry Taylor | 1986 |
| Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry | 1986 |
| Louise Bogan : a portrait by Elizabeth Frank | 1986 |
| Move Your Shadow: South Africa, Black and White by Joseph Lelyveld | 1986 |
| "The Good War": An Oral History of World War II by Studs Terkel | 1985 |
| Foreign Affairs by Alison Lurie | 1985 |
| The Life and Times of Cotton Mather by Kenneth Silverman | 1985 |
| Prophets of Regulation by Thomas K. McCraw | 1985 |
| Sunday in the Park with George by James Lapine | 1985 |
| Yin: New Poems by Carolyn Kizer | 1985 |
| American Primitive by Mary Oliver | 1984 |
| Booker T. Washington. Vol. 2, The Wizard of Tuskegee, 1901-1915 by Louis R. Harlan | 1984 |
| Glengarry Glen Ross by David Mamet | 1984 |
| Ironweed by William Kennedy | 1984 |
| The Social Transformation of American Medicine by Paul Starr | 1984 |
| 'night, Mother: A Play by Marsha Norman | 1983 |
| The Color Purple by Alice Walker | 1983 |
| Growing Up by Russell Baker | 1983 |
| Is There No Place on Earth for Me? by Susan Sheehan | 1983 |
| Selected poems by Galway Kinnell | 1983 |
| The Transformation of Virginia, 1740-1790 by Rhys Isaac | 1983 |
| The Collected Poems by Sylvia Plath | 1982 |
| Grant: A Biography by William S. McFeely | 1982 |
| Mary Chesnut's Civil War by Mary Boykin Miller Chesnut | 1982 |
| Rabbit Is Rich by John Updike | 1982 |
| A Soldier's Play by Charles Fuller | 1982 |
| The Soul of a New Machine by Tracy Kidder | 1982 |
| American education, the national experience, 1783-1876 by Lawrence Arthur Cremin | 1981 |
| A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole | 1981 |
| Crimes of the Heart. by Beth Henley | 1981 |
| Fin-De-Siecle Vienna: Politics and Culture by Carl E. Schorske | 1981 |
| The Morning of the Poem by James Schuyler | 1981 |
| Peter the Great by Robert K. Massie | 1981 |
| Been in the Storm So Long: The Aftermath of Slavery by Leon F. Litwack | 1980 |
| The Executioner's Song by Norman Mailer | 1980 |
| Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid by Douglas R. Hofstadter | 1980 |
| The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt by Edmund Morris | 1980 |
| Selected Poems by Donald Justice | 1980 |
| Talley's Folly by Lanford Wilson | 1980 |
| Buried Child by Sam Shepard | 1979 |
| Days of sorrow and pain : Leo Baeck and the Berlin Jews by Leonard Baker | 1979 |
| The Dred Scott Case: Its Significance in American Law and Politics by Don E. Fehrenbacher | 1979 |
| Now and Then: Poems 1976-78 by Robert Penn Warren | 1979 |
| On Human Nature by Edward O. Wilson | 1979 |
| The Stories of John Cheever by John Cheever | 1979 |
| The Collected Poems of Howard Nemerov by Howard Nemerov | 1978 |
| The Dragons of Eden by Carl Sagan | 1978 |
| Elbow Room by James Alan McPherson | 1978 |
| The gin game: A tragi-comedy in two acts by D. L. Coburn | 1978 |
| Samuel Johnson by W. Jackson Bate | 1978 |
| The Visible Hand: The Managerial Revolution in American Business by Alfred D., Jr. Chandler | 1978 |
| Beautiful Swimmers: Watermen, Crabs and the Chesapeake Bay by William W. Warner | 1977 |
| Divine comedies: Poems by James Merrill | 1977 |
| The Impending Crisis, 1848-1861 by David M. Potter | 1977 |
| A Prince of Our Disorder: The Life of T. E. Lawrence by John E. Mack | 1977 |
| Roots by Alex Haley | 1977 |
| Shadow Box: A Drama in Two Acts by Michael Cristofer | 1977 |
| A Chorus Line: The Complete Book of the Musical by James Kirkwood | 1976 |
| Edith Wharton: A Biography by R. W. B. Lewis | 1976 |
| Humboldt's Gift by Saul Bellow | 1976 |
| Lamy of Santa Fe by Paul Horgan | 1976 |
| Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror: Poems by John Ashbery | 1976 |
| Why Survive? Being Old in America by Robert N. Butler | 1976 |
| Jefferson and his time by Dumas Malone | 1975 |
| The Killer Angels by Michael Shaara | 1975 |
| Pilgrim at Tinker Creek by Annie Dillard | 1975 |
| The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York by Robert A. Caro | 1975 |
| Seascape. by Edward Albee | 1975 |
| Turtle Island by Gary Snyder | 1975 |
| The Americans: The Democratic Experience by Daniel J. Boorstin | 1974 |
| The Denial of Death by Ernest Becker | 1974 |
| The Dolphin by Robert Lowell | 1974 |
| Notturno [score] by Donald Martino | 1974 |
| O'Neill, son and artist by Louis Sheaffer | 1974 |
| Fire in the Lake: The Vietnamese and the Americans in Vietnam by Frances FitzGerald | 1973 |
| George Washington and the New Nation, 1783-1793 by James Thomas Flexner | 1973 |
| George Washington in the American Revolution, 1775-1783 by James Thomas Flexner | 1973 |
| George Washington, Anguish and Farewell (1793-1799) by James Thomas Flexner | 1973 |
| George Washington, the Forge of Experience, 1732-1775 by James Thomas Flexner | 1973 |
| Luce and his empire by W. A. Swanberg | 1973 |
| Migrants, sharecroppers, mountaineers by Robert Coles | 1973 |
| The Optimist's Daughter by Eudora Welty | 1973 |
| People of Paradox: An Inquiry Concerning the Origins of American Civilization by Michael G. Kammen | 1973 |
| The South goes North by Robert Coles | 1973 |
| That Championship Season by Jason Miller | 1973 |
| Up Country: Poems of New England, New and Selected by Maxine Kumin | 1973 |
| Angle of Repose by Wallace Stegner | 1972 |
| Collected Poems by James Wright | 1972 |
| Eleanor and Franklin: The Story of Their Relationship, based on Eleanor Roosevelt's Private Papers by Joseph P. Lash | 1972 |
| Neither Black Nor White by Carl N. Degler | 1972 |
| Stilwell and the American Experience in China, 1911-45 by Barbara W. Tuchman | 1972 |
| The Carrier of Ladders: Poems by W. S. Merwin | 1971 |
| The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds by Paul Zindel | 1971 |
| The Rising Sun: The Decline and Fall of the Japanese Empire, 1936-1945 by John Toland | 1971 |
| Robert Frost the Years of Triumph, 1915-1938 by Lawrance Thompson | 1971 |
| Roosevelt : The Soldier of Freedom by James MacGregor Burns | 1971 |
| The Collected Stories of Jean Stafford by Jean Stafford | 1970 |
| Gandhi's Truth: On the Origins of Militant Nonviolence by Erik H. Erikson | 1970 |
| Huey Long by T. Harry Williams | 1970 |
| No Place to be Somebody: A Black-black Comedy by Charles Gordone | 1970 |
| Present at the Creation: My Years in the State Department by Dean Acheson | 1970 |
| Untitled Subjects: Poems by Richard Howard | 1970 |
| The Armies of the Night: History as a Novel, the Novel as History by Norman Mailer | 1969 |
| The Great White Hope by Howard Sackler | 1969 |
| House Made of Dawn by N. Scott Momaday | 1969 |
| The Man From New York - John Quinn and His Friends by B. L. Reid | 1969 |
| Of Being Numerous by George Oppen | 1969 |
| Origins of the Fifth Amendment: The Right Against Self-Incrimination by Leonard W. Levy | 1969 |
| So Human an Animal by René Dubos | 1969 |
| The Confessions of Nat Turner by William Styron | 1968 |
| The hard hours; poems by Anthony Hecht | 1968 |
| The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution by Bernard Bailyn | 1968 |
| Rousseau and Revolution by Will Durant | 1968 |
| A Delicate Balance by Edward Albee | 1967 |
| Exploration and Empire: The Explorer and the Scientist in the Winning of the American West by William H. Goetzmann | 1967 |
| The Fixer by Bernard Malamud | 1967 |
| Live or Die by Anne Sexton | 1967 |
| Mr. Clemens and Mark Twain: A Biography by Justin Kaplan | 1967 |
| The Problem of Slavery in Western Culture by David Brion Davis | 1967 |
| The Collected Stories of Katherine Anne Porter by Katherine Anne Porter | 1966 |
| The Life of the Mind in America: From the Revolution to Civil War by Perry Miller | 1966 |
| Selected Poems: 1930-1965 by Richard Eberhart | 1966 |
| A Thousand Days: John F. Kennedy in the White House by Arthur M. Schlesinger | 1966 |
| Wandering through winter; a naturalist's record of a 20,000-mile journey through the North American winter by Edwin Way Teale | 1966 |
| 77 Dream Songs by John Berryman | 1965 |
| The greenback era; a social and political history of American finance, 1865-1879 by Irwin Unger | 1965 |
| Henry Adams by Ernest Samuels | 1965 |
| The Keepers of the House by Shirley Ann Grau | 1965 |
| O strange new world; American culture: the formative years by Howard Mumford Jones | 1965 |
| The Subject Was Roses by Frank D. Gilroy | 1965 |
| Anti-Intellectualism in American Life by Richard Hofstadter | 1964 |
| At the End of the Open Road by Louis Simpson | 1964 |
| John Keats by Walter Jackson Bate | 1964 |
| Puritan Village: The Formation of a New England Town by Sumner Chilton Powell | 1964 |
| The Guns of August by Barbara W. Tuchman | 1963 |
| Henry James: The Conquest of London, 1870-81 by Leon Edel | 1963 |
| Henry James: The Middle Years, 1881-95 by Leon Edel | 1963 |
| Pictures from Brueghel and Other Poems by William Carlos Williams | 1963 |
| The Reivers by William Faulkner | 1963 |
| Washington: A History of the Capital (Princeton Paperbacks) (v. 1) by Constance McLaughlin Green | 1963 |
| The British Empire Before the American Revolution Volume XII The Triumphant Empire: Britain Sails Into the Storm 1770-1776 by Lawrence Henry Gipson | 1962 |
| The Edge of Sadness by Edwin O'Connor | 1962 |
| The Making of the President 1960 by Theodore H. White | 1962 |
| Poems by Alan Dugan | 1962 |
| All the Way Home by Tad Mosel | 1961 |
| The American Heritage Picture History of the Civil War by Bruce Catton | 1961 |
| Between War and Peace: The Potsdam Conference by Herbert Feis | 1961 |
| Charles Sumner and the coming of the Civil War by David Herbert Donald | 1961 |
| Times three;: Selected verse from three decades, with seventy new poems by Phyllis McGinley | 1961 |
| To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee | 1961 |
| Advise and Consent by Allen Drury | 1960 |
| The Armada by Garrett Mattingly | 1960 |
| Fiorello; a new musical by Jerry Bock | 1960 |
| Heart's Needle by W. D. Snodgrass | 1960 |
| In the Days of McKinley by Margaret Leech | 1960 |
| John Paul Jones: A Sailor's Biography by Samuel Eliot Morison | 1960 |
| J.B.: A Play in Verse by Archibald MacLeish | 1959 |
| The Republican Era by Leonard D. White | 1959 |
| Selected poems, 1928-1958 by Stanley Kunitz | 1959 |
| The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters by Robert Lewis Taylor | 1959 |
| Woodrow Wilson by Arthur Walworth | 1959 |
| Banks and Politics in America from the Revolution to the Civil War by Bray Hammond | 1958 |
| A Death in the Family by James Agee | 1958 |
| George Washington: A Biography by Douglas Southall Freeman | 1958 |
| Look Homeward, Angel by Ketti Frings | 1958 |
| Promises: Poems 1954-1956 by Robert Penn Warren | 1958 |
| Long Day's Journey into Night by Eugene O'Neill | 1957 |
| Profiles in Courage by John F. Kennedy | 1957 |
| Soviet-American relations, 1917-1920 by George F. Kennan | 1957 |
| Things of this world;: Poems by Richard Wilbur | 1957 |
| The Age of Reform by Richard Hofstadter | 1956 |
| Andersonville by MacKinlay Kantor | 1956 |
| Benjamin Henry Latrobe by Talbot Hamlin | 1956 |
| North & south by Elizabeth Bishop | 1956 |
| Cat on a Hot Tin Roof by Tennessee Williams | 1955 |
| The Collected Poems of Wallace Stevens by Wallace Stevens | 1955 |
| A Fable by William Faulkner | 1955 |
| Great River: The Rio Grande in North American History. Vol. 1, Indians and Spain. Vol. 2, Mexico and the United States. by Paul Horgan | 1955 |
| The Taft story by William S. White | 1955 |
| The Spirit of St. Louis by Charles A. Lindbergh | 1954 |
| A Stillness at Appomattox by Bruce Catton | 1954 |
| The Teahouse of the August Moon by John Patrick | 1954 |
| The Waking - Poems: 1933-1953 by Theodore Roethke | 1954 |
| The Collected Poems of Archibald MacLeish 1917-1952 by Archibald MacLeish | 1953 |
| Edmund Pendleton, 1721-1803; a biography by David John Mays | 1953 |
| The Era of Good Feelings by George Dangerfield | 1953 |
| The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway | 1953 |
| Picnic: A Summer Romance by William Inge | 1953 |
| The Caine Mutiny by Herman Wouk | 1952 |
| Charles Evans Hughes by Merlo J. Pusey | 1952 |
| Collected Poems by Marianne Moore | 1952 |
| The Shrike by Joseph Kramm | 1952 |
| The Uprooted by Oscar Handlin | 1952 |
| The Complete Poems of Carl Sandburg by Carl Sandburg | 1951 |
| John C. Calhoun, American portrait by Margaret L. Coit | 1951 |
| The old northwest : pioneer period, 1815-1840 by R. Carlyle Buley | 1951 |
| The Town by Conrad Richter | 1951 |
| Annie Allen by Gwendolyn Brooks | 1950 |
| Art and life in America by Oliver W. Larkin | 1950 |
| John Quincy Adams and the foundations of American foreign policy by Samuel Flagg Bemis | 1950 |
| South Pacific by Joshua Logan | 1950 |
| The Way West by A. B. Guthrie, Jr. | 1950 |
| Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller | 1949 |
| The Disruption of American Democracy by Roy Franklin Nichols | 1949 |
| Guard of Honor by James Gould Cozzens | 1949 |
| Roosevelt and Hopkins by Robert E. Sherwood | 1949 |
| Terror and Decorum: Poems, 1940-1948 by Peter Robert Edwin Viereck | 1949 |
| Across the Wide Missouri by Bernard DeVoto | 1948 |
| The Age of Anxiety: A Baroque Eclogue by W. H. Auden | 1948 |
| Forgotten first citizen: John Bigelow by Margaret Antoinette Clapp | 1948 |
| A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams | 1948 |
| Tales of the South Pacific by James A. Michener | 1948 |
| All the King's Men by Robert Penn Warren | 1947 |
| The autobiography of William Allen White by William Allen White | 1947 |
| Lord Weary's castle by Robert Lowell | 1947 |
| SCIENTISTS AGAINST TIME by James Phinney Baxter | 1947 |
| The Age of Jackson by Arthur M. Schlesinger | 1946 |
| Son of the Wilderness: The Life of John Muir by Linnie Marsh Wolfe | 1946 |
| State of the union: A comedy by Howard Lindsay | 1946 |
| A Bell for Adano by John Hersey | 1945 |
| George Bancroft; Brahmin Rebel by Russel Blaine Nye | 1945 |
| Unfinished business by Stephen Bonsal | 1945 |
| V-Letter and Other Poems by karl shapiro | 1945 |
| The American Leonardo: A Life of Samuel F. B. Morse by Carleton Mabee | 1944 |
| The growth of American thought by Merle Curti | 1944 |
| Journey in the Dark by Martin Flavin | 1944 |
| Western Star by Stephen Vincent Benét | 1944 |
| Admiral of the Ocean Sea: A Life of Christopher Columbus by Samuel Eliot Morison | 1943 |
| Dragon's Teeth by Upton Sinclair | 1943 |
| Paul Revere and the World He Lived In by Esther Forbes | 1943 |
| The Skin of Our Teeth by Thornton Wilder | 1943 |
| A Witness Tree by Robert Frost | 1943 |
| Crusader in Crinoline: The life of Harriet Beecher Stowe by Robert Forrest Wilson | 1942 |
| The Dust Which is God by William Rose Benét | 1942 |
| In This Our Life by Ellen Glasgow | 1942 |
| Reveille in Washington, 1860-1865 by Margaret Leech | 1942 |
| The Atlantic Migration, 1607-1860: A History of the Continuing Settlement of the United States by Marcus Lee Hansen | 1941 |
| Jonathan Edwards 1703-1758 by Ola Elizabeth Winslow | 1941 |
| Sunderland capture, and other poems by Leonard Bacon | 1941 |
| There Shall Be No Night | 1941 |
| Abraham Lincoln: The War Years (four-volume set) by Carl Sandburg | 1940 |
| Collected Poems by Mark Van Doren | 1940 |
| The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck | 1940 |
| The Time of Your Life: A Comedy in Three Acts by William Saroyan | 1940 |
| Woodrow Wilson Life and Letters: Armistice Vol. 8 by Ray Stannard Baker | 1940 |
| Woodrow Wilson: Life and letters ; War leader, April 6, 1917 - February 28, 1918 (The life and letters of Woodrow Wilson by Ray Stannard Baker | 1940 |
| Abe Lincoln in Illinois by Robert Emmet Sherwood | 1939 |
| Benjamin Franklin by Carl Van Doren | 1939 |
| A history of American magazines by Frank Luther Mott | 1939 |
| Selected Poems of John Gould Fletcher (John Gould Fletcher Series, Vol 1) by John Gould Fletcher | 1939 |
| The Yearling by rawlingsmarjoriekinncatalogincludesincludeoncephpi | 1939 |
| Cold Morning Sky by Marya Zaturenska | 1938 |
| The Late George Apley by John P. Marquand | 1938 |
| The life of Andrew Jackson, complete in one volume by Marquis James | 1938 |
| Our Town by Thornton Wilder | 1938 |
| Pedlar's Progress: The Life of Bronson Alcott by Odell Shepard | 1938 |
| The road to reunion, 1865-1900 by Paul Herman Buck | 1938 |
| The flowering of New England, 1815-1865 by Van Wyck Brooks | 1937 |
| A Further Range by Robert Frost | 1937 |
| Gone With the Wind by Margaret Mitchell | 1937 |
| Hamilton Fish: The Inner History of the Grant Administration by Allan Nevins | 1937 |
| You Can't Take it With You by Moss Hart | 1937 |
| A constitutional history of the United States by Andrew Cunningham McLaughlin | 1936 |
| Honey in the Horn by H. L. Davis | 1936 |
| Idiot's Delight: a Play in Three Acts by Robert E. Sherwood | 1936 |
| Strange holiness by Robert Peter Tristram Coffin | 1936 |
| The Thought and Character of William James by Ralph Barton Perry | 1936 |
| The Thought and Character of William James Two Volume Set, Vol. 2: Philosophy and Psychology by Ralph Barton Perry | 1936 |
| Bright ambush by Audrey Wurdemann | 1935 |
| The colonial period of American history by Charles McLean Andrews | 1935 |
| The Colonial Period of American History: The Settlements Vol. II by Charles McLean Andrews | 1935 |
| The Colonial Period of American History: The Settlements, Volume III by Charles M. Andrews | 1935 |
| Now in November by Josephine W. Johnson | 1935 |
| The old maid, by Zoe Akins | 1935 |
| R.E. Lee : a biography by Douglas Southall Freeman | 1935 |
| The collected verse of Robert Hillyer by Robert Hillyer | 1934 |
| John Hay: From Poetry to Politics by Tyler Dennett | 1934 |
| Lamb in His Bosom by Caroline Miller | 1934 |
| Men in White by Sidney Kingsley | 1934 |
| The People's Choice: From Washington to Harding : A Study in Democracy by Herbert Agar | 1934 |
| Both Your Houses: A Play in Three Acts by Maxwell Anderson | 1933 |
| Conquistador by Archibald MacLeish | 1933 |
| Grover Cleveland - A Study in Courage by Allan Nevins | 1933 |
| Significance of Sections in American History. by Frederick Jackson Turner | 1933 |
| The Store by T. S. Stribling | 1933 |
| The flowering stone by George Dillon | 1932 |
| The Good Earth by Pearl S. Buck | 1932 |
| My Experiences In The First World War by John J. Pershing | 1932 |
| Of Thee I Sing by George S. Kaufman | 1932 |
| Theodore Roosevelt: A Biography by Henry F. Pringle | 1932 |
| Alison's House A Play in Three Acts by Susan Glaspell | 1931 |
| Charles W. Eliot, President of Harvard University, 1869-1909 by Henry James | 1931 |
| The Coming of the War 1914. 2 volume set by Bernadotte Schmitt | 1931 |
| The Poetry of Robert Frost: The Collected Poems, Complete and Unabridged by Robert Frost | 1931 |
| Years of Grace by Margaret Ayer Barnes | 1931 |
| Green Pastures by Marc Connelly | 1930 |
| Laughing Boy by Oliver La Farge | 1930 |
| The Raven: A Biography of Sam Houston by Marquis James | 1930 |
| Selected Poems by Conrad Aiken | 1930 |
| The War of Independence; American phase, being the second volume of a history of the founding of the American Republic by Claude Halstead Van Tyne | 1930 |
| John Brown's Body by Stephen Vincent Benét | 1929 |
| The Organization and Administration of the Union Army, 1861-1865 by Fred A. Shannon | 1929 |
| Scarlet Sister Mary by Julia Mood Peterkin | 1929 |
| Street Scene by Elmer L. Rice | 1929 |
| The Training of an American. The Earlier Life and Letters of Walter H. Page 1855-1913. by Burton J. Hendrick | 1929 |
| The American Orchestra and Theodore Thomas by Charles Edward Russell | 1928 |
| The Bridge of San Luis Rey by Thornton Wilder | 1928 |
| Main Currents in American Thought by Vernon Louis Parrington | 1928 |
| Tristram by Edwin Arlington Robinson | 1928 |
| Early Autumn: A Story of a Lady by Louis Bromfield | 1927 |
| Fiddler's Farewell by Leonora Speyer | 1927 |
| In Abraham's bosom by Paul Green | 1927 |
| Pinckney's Treaty: America's Advantage from Europe's Distress, 1783-1800 by Samuel Flagg Bemis | 1927 |
| Whitman; an interpretation in narrative by Emory [editor] Holloway | 1927 |
| Arrowsmith by Sinclair Lewis | 1926 |
| Craig's Wife: A Drama in Three Acts (Revised) by George Kelly | 1926 |
| A history of the United States by Edward Channing | 1926 |
| The life of Sir William Osler by Harvey Cushing | 1926 |
| What's o'clock by Amy Lowell | 1926 |
| Barrett Wendell and His Letters by M. A. De Wolfe Howe | 1925 |
| History of the American frontier, 1763-1893 by Frederic L. Paxson | 1925 |
| The Man Who Died Twice by Edwin Arlington Robinson | 1925 |
| So Big by Edna Ferber | 1925 |
| They Knew What They Wanted by Sidney Coe Howard | 1925 |
| The Able McLaughlins by Margaret Wilson | 1924 |
| The American Revolution: A Constitutional Interpretation by Charles Howard McIlwain | 1924 |
| From Immigrant to Inventor by Michael Pupin | 1924 |
| NEW HAMPSHIRE. A Poem with Notes and Grace Notes by Robert Frost. With Woodcuts by J. J. Lankes. by Robert Frost | 1924 |
| Ballad of Harp-Weaver by Edna St. Vincent Millay | 1923 |
| A Few Figs From Thistles by Edna St. Vincent Millay | 1923 |
| The Harp-Weaver and Other Poems by Edna St. Vincent Millay | 1923 |
| Icebound by Owen Davis | 1923 |
| The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page by Burton J. Hendrick | 1923 |
| One of Ours by Willa Cather | 1923 |
| The Supreme court in United States history by Charles Warren | 1923 |
| Alice Adams by Booth Tarkington | 1922 |
| Anna Christie by Eugene O'Neill | 1922 |
| Collected Poems by Edwin Arlington Robinson | 1922 |
| A Daughter Of The Middle Border by Hamlin Garland | 1922 |
| The Founding of New England by James Truslow Adams | 1922 |
| The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton | 1921 |
| The Americanization of Edward Bok by Edward William Bok | 1921 |
| Miss Lulu Bett by Zone Gale | 1921 |
| The Victory at Sea by William Snowden Sims | 1921 |
| Beyond the Horizon by Eugene O'Neill | 1920 |
| The Life of John Marshall ** 4 Volumes ** Frontiersman, Soldier Lawmaker 1755-1788 by Albert J. Beveridge | 1920 |
| The War With Mexico V1 by Justin H. Smith | 1920 |
| Cornhuskers by Carl Sandburg | 1919 |
| The Education of Henry Adams by Henry Adams | 1919 |
| The Magnificent Ambersons by Booth Tarkington | 1919 |
| The old road to paradise, poems by Margaret Widdemer | 1919 |
| Benjamin Franklin, self-revealed;: A biographical and critical study based mainly on his own writings, by William Cabell Bruce | 1918 |
| His Family by Ernest Poole | 1918 |
| History of the Civil War, 1861-1865 by James Ford Rhodes | 1918 |
| Love Songs by Sara Teasdale | 1918 |
| Why marry? by Jessie Lynch Williams | 1918 |
| Julia Ward Howe, 1819-1910 by Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards | 1917 |
| With Americans of past and present days by J. J. Jusserand | 1917 |