Anthropology and Radical Humanism: Native and African American Narratives and the Myth of Race, East Lansing: Michigan State University Press, 2020). Reissue 2025 With New Foreword by Grant Arndt.
Been Coming Through Some Hard Times: Race, History, and Memory in Western Kentucky, Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 2012. Paperback 2015 (Tennessee) Third Edition, 2024. With New Foreword by W. Fitzhugh Brundage.
Dispersing the Ghetto: The Relocation of Jewish Immigrants Across America, Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 1998. Paperback edition published in 2005 by Michigan State University Press.
Land and the Uses of Tradition Among the Mbeere of Kenya, Lanham and London: University Press of America, 1985.
"The Kroeber-Ishi Story: Three Cinematic Versions," Bérose-Encyclopédie internationale des histoires des anthropologie, Paris 2022.
Continuing Research on the relationship between the humanistic and scientific traditions within Anthropology
