The Changing of the Guard. New York: Random House, 1974.
The Cheeses and Wines of England and France, with Notes on Irish Whiskey. New York: Harper & Row, 1972.
Dr. Frank: Life with Frank Porter Graham. Chapel Hill, N.C.: Franklin Street Books, 1993.
The Free Men. New York: Harper & Row, 1965.
The Journey of August King. New York: Harper & Row, 1971.
Kingstree Island. New York: William Morrow, 1959.
The Land Breakers. New York: Harper & Row, 1964.
Last One Home. New York: Harper & Row, 1984.
Lion on the Hearth. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1961.
Move over Mountain. New York: Harper & Row, 1957.
The Road. New York: Harper & Row, 1967.
Shepherd of the Streets: The Story of the Reverend James A. Gusweller and His Crusade on the New York West Side. New York: Sloane, 1960.
The Survivor: The Story of Eddy Hukov. New York: Henry Holt, 1958.
A Time of Drums. New York: Harper & Row, 1970.
Trail of Tears: The Rise and Fall of the Cherokee Nation. New York: Doubleday, 1988.
The Widow’s Trial. New York: Harper & Row, 1989.
The Winter People. New York: Harper & Row, 1982.