Editing Henry Steele Commager (section)

==Selected publications==
* ''Oxford History of the United States'' (New York: Oxford University Press, 1930). 7th ed.: ''The Growth of the American Republic'' (1980) (with [[Samuel Eliot Morison]]). Revised and abridged edition: ''A Concise History of the American Republic'' (Oxford University Press, 1980; rev. 1983) (with Samuel Eliot Morison and [[William E. Leuchtenburg]])
* ''Documents of American History'' (1934 and later editions through 1988)
* ''Theodore Parker: Yankee Crusader'' (1936)
* ''The Heritage of America: Readings in American History for High Schools'' (1939) (with [[Allan Nevins]])
* {{Cite book |last=Commager |first=Henry Steele |url=http://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.216632 |title=Majority Rule And Minority Rights |publisher=Oxford University Press |year=1943 |edition=1st |location=New York}}(1943){{sfn|Green|1944}}
* ''The American Mind: An Interpretation of American Thought and Character Since the 1880s'' (1950)
* ''The Blue and the Gray: The Story of the Civil War as Told by Participants'' (1950)
* ''Freedom, Loyalty, Dissent'' (1954)
* ''The Standard Building of Our Nation'' (1955) (with Eugene Barker and Walter Prescott Webb)
* ''The Spirit of Seventy-six: The Story of The American Revolution as Told by Participants'' (1958) - two volumes
* ''The Search for a Usable Past and Other Essays in Historiography'' (1965)
* ''Freedom and Order: A Commentary on the American Political Scene'' (1966)
* ''The Defeat of America: War, Presidential Power, and the National Character'' (1974)
* ''Jefferson, Nationalism, and the Enlightenment'' (1975)
* ''The Empire of Reason: How Europe Imagined and America Realized the Enlightenment'' (Garden City, NY: Anchor Press / Doubleday, 1977, and later reprintings)
* ''Commager on Tocqueville'' (Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1993)