Books
- The Most Important Fish in the Sea: Menhaden and America (Island Press/Shearwater Books, 2007)
- Vietnam & Other American Fantasies (University of Massachusetts Press, 2001)
- Prison Writing in 20th-Century America (Penguin, 1998)
- The Vietnam War in American Stories, Songs, and Poems (Bedford/St. Martins, 1996)
- M.I.A., or, Mythmaking in America, New York: Lawrence Hill and Co., 1992. Revised and expanded paperback edition, New Brunswick, New Jersey: Rutgers University Press, 1993. ISBN 0-8135-2001-0
- War Stars: The Superweapon in the American Imagination (Oxford University Press, 1988). Revised and Expanded Edition, University of Massachusetts Press, 2008.
- Prison Literature in America: The Victim as Criminal and Artist (Oxford University Press, 1982)
- American Prisoners and Ex-prisoners, Their Writings: An Annotated Bibliography of Published Works, 1798-1981 (L. Hill, 1982)
- Robert A. Heinlein: America as Science Fiction (Oxford University Press, 1980)
- Countdown to Midnight: Twelve Great Stories about Nuclear War (DAW Books)
- Back Where You Came From: A Life in the Death of the Empire (Harper’s Magazine Press, 1975)
- The Essential Stalin: Major Theoretical Writings, 1905-52 (Anchor Books, 1972)
- From the Movement Toward Revolution (Van Nostrand Reinhold Co., 1971)
- Vietnam and America: A Documented History (co-author)(Grove/Atlantic)
- Future Perfect: American Science Fiction of the 19th Century (Oxford University Press; Rutgers University Press, 1966)
- The Wake of the Gods: Melville's Mythology (Stanford University Press, 1963)
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