Books:
* America's History: A Survey (co-authored with David Brody and Lynn Hunt, now in its 10th edition): This is a widely used and acclaimed college textbook on American history, known for its comprehensive coverage and engaging writing style.
* The Evolution of American Society, 1700-1815 (co-authored with David Brody and Lynn Hunt): This book provides a detailed analysis of the social, economic, and political changes that shaped America during the colonial period and early republic.
* The West: Encounters and Transformations (co-authored with David Brody and Lynn Hunt): This book explores the history of the American West, focusing on the interactions between Native Americans, European settlers, and African Americans.
* The Social Fabric of the American Revolution, 1755-1800: This book examines the social and cultural forces that shaped the American Revolution and its aftermath.
* The American Revolution: A History (co-authored with David Brody and Lynn Hunt): This book provides a comprehensive narrative of the American Revolution, covering its origins, key events, and consequences.
Articles:
Henretta has also published numerous articles in leading academic journals, including the American Historical Review, The Journal of American History, and The William and Mary Quarterly. These articles cover a range of topics, including:
* Colonial politics and society
* The American Revolution
* Early American westward expansion
* The development of American democracy
Henretta's work is characterized by its rigorous scholarship, clear writing style, and insightful analysis. He is considered a leading authority on American history and his books and articles have been widely read and praised by scholars and students alike.