* But We Were Born Free (1957)
* The Good-Bye Door (1958)
* Dark Road to Freedom (1960)
* American Heritage Book of Indians (1961; Revised edition 1984)
* American Heritage Book of Great Historic Places (1963)
* The World's Great Religions (1965)
* The Big Book of Indians (1966)
* The Big Book of the Earth (1967)
* American History from Pilgrims to Present (1968)
* Lives and Times of the Great Composers (1968)
* The Complete History of the United States (1969)
* The Big Book of Presidents (1970)
* New World Challenge: The Story of the American Revolution (1970)
* The Book of Indians: Tribes, Legends, and Lore of Native America (1974; Revised edition 2002)
* Women of the Bible (1975; Revised edition 2005)
* In The Beginning (1977)
* The Lives and Times of the Supreme Court Justices (1981)
* The Women's Bible (1981)
* Lives and Times of the World's Great Composers (1982)
* The Book of Angels: An Anthology of Angels in Literature, Music, and Art (1983)
* Jesus of Nazareth: The Complete Story of His Life (1984)
* The Book of Bible Stories (1989; Revised edition 2002)
* Stories from the Bible for Children (1990)
* The American Heritage Book of Children's Bible Stories (1991)
* The Book of Saints (1991)
* The Book of Mary (1992)
* The Story of Easter (1992)
* The Story of Christmas (1993)
* The Life and Times of Jesus (1993)
* The Book of Angels: An Anthology of Angels in Literature, Music, and Art (Revised edition 1994)
* The Wisdom of the Bible: Inspiration and Insight from Holy Scripture (1994)
* The Book of Miracles: From the Bible and Other Sacred Books (1995)
* Magazines:
* The American Legion Magazine
* The Atlantic
* Boston Globe
* Boy's Life
* Chicago Tribune
* Collier's Weekly
* Cosmopolitan
* The Ladies' Home Journal
* Life
* Look
* The New York Times
* Reader's Digest
* Redbook
* Saturday Evening Post
* Woman's Day
* The Writer