Today (1977) Dorothea Lange: A Photographer's Life (1978) The Human Rights Book (1979) All Times, All Peoples: A World History of Slavery (1980) The Chinese Americans (1981, Carter G. Woodson Award winner) The Jewish Americans: A History in Their Own Words (1982) The Hispanic Americans (1982) The Truth about the Ku Klux Klan (1982) The Terrorists (1983) A Book About Names: in which Custom, Tradition, Law, Myth, History, Folklore, Foolery, Legend, Fashion, Nonsense, Symbol, Taboo help explain how we got our names and what they mean (1984) The Black Americans: A History in Their Own Words, 1619–1983 (Crowell, 1984) Ain't Gonna Study War No More: A Story of America's Peace Seekers (1985) Betty Friedan: A Voice for Women's Rights (1985) Poverty in America (1986) George Washington and the Birth of Our Nation (1986) Winnie Mandela: The Soul of South Africa (1986) Mary McLeod Bethune: Voice of Black Hope (1987) The Landscape of Memory (1987) The American Revolutionaries: A History in their Own Words, 1750–1800 (1987) Benjamin Franklin: The New American (1988) Rescue: The Story of How Gentiles Saved Jews in the Holocaust (1988) Starting From Home (1988) American Politics: How it Really Works (1989) Voices From the Civil War: A Documentary History of the Great American Conflict (1989) The Big Book for Peace (Dutton, 1990) (Illustrated by Leonard Everett Fisher) The Bill of Rights: How We Got It and What it Means (1990) Columbus and the World Around Him (1990) The American Promise (1990) Crime in America (1990) Thomas Jefferson: The Revolutionary Aristocrat (1991) The Amazing Potato: A Story in Which the Incas, Conquistadors, Marie Antoinette, Thomas Jefferson, Wars, Famines, Immigrants, and French Fries all Play a Part (1992) Voices from the Civil War (1992) Politics of Plagiarism (1992) The American Revolutionaries (1993) Lincoln, in his own words, by Stephen Alcorn and Milton Meltzer (1993) Andrew Jackson: And His America (1993) Gold: The True Story of Why People Search for it, Mine it, Trade it, Steal it, Mint it, Hoard it, Shape it, Wear it, Fight and Kill for it (1993) Theodore Roosevelt and His America (1994) Cheap Raw Material (1994) Who Cares: Millions Do, A Book About Altruism (1994) Hold your Horses: A Feedbag full of Fact and Fable (1995) Tomas Paine: Voice of Revolution (1996) Weapons & Warfare: From the Stone Age to the Space Age (1996) A History of Jewish Life from Eastern Europe to America (1996)