American Studies

Major works

• The American Colonies and the British Empire, 1607–1783
• Americans on Fiction, 1776–1900
• Battles over Free Trade: Anglo-American Experiences with International Trade, 1776–2006
• Blasphemy in Britain and America, 1800–1930
• British Immigration to the United States, 1776–1914
• British Pamphlets on the American Revolution, 1763–1785
• British Piracy in the Golden Age: History and Interpretation, 1660–1730
• The British Transatlantic Slave Trade
• British and American Letter Manuals, 1680–1810
• Classics in Institutional Economics, Part I: The Founders: Key texts 1890–1945
• The Collected Letters of Harriet Martineau
• The Development of the National Economy: The United States from the Civil War through the 1890s
• The Emergence of a National Economy: The United States from Independence to the Civil War
• The Enlightenment in America, 1720–1825
• The Foundations of the American Economy: The American Colonies from Inception to Independence
• Ghosts: A Social History
• The History of Corporate Finance: Developments of Anglo-American Securities Markets, Financial Practices, Theories and Laws
• The History of Corporate Governance: The Importance of Stakeholder Activism
• The History of the Company: Development of the Business Corporation, 1700–1914
• Classics in Institutional Economics, Part II: Succeeding Generations: Key Texts 1916–1978
• Keynes, Chicago and Friedman
• Lives of Victorian Literary Figures, Part IV: Henry James, Edith Wharton and Oscar Wilde by their Contemporaries
• Public Drinking in the Early Modern World: Voices from the Tavern, 1500–1800
• The Reception of Locke's Politics: From the 1690s to the 1830s
• Slavery in North America: From the Colonial Period to Emancipation
• Slavery, Abolition and Emancipation: Writings in the British Romantic Period
• Tea and the Tea-Table in Eighteenth-Century England
• Thomas Paine and America, 1776–1809
• The US National Debt, 1787–1900
• The Unpublished Writings of Edith Wharton
• The Widow and Wedlock Novels of Frances Trollope
• William Cobbett: Selected Writings
• Women Writing Home, 1700–1920: Female Correspondence across the British Empire
• The Works of Irving Fisher

Monographs

• Adam Ferguson: History, Progress and Human Nature
• Anglo-Spanish Rivalry in Colonial Southeast America, 1650–1725
• Australian Between Empires: The Life of Percy Spender
• Baring Brothers and the Birth of Modern Finance
• Benjamin Franklin and the Invention of Microfinance
• British Visions of America, 1775–1820: Republican Realities
• The Cosmopolitan Ideal in the Age of Revolution and Reaction, 1776–1832
• Daniel O'Connell and the Anti-Slavery Movement: 'The Saddest People the Sun Sees'
• The Development of International Insurance
• Ebenezer Hazard, Jeremy Belknap and the American Revolution
• Edith Wharton's The Custom of the Country: A Reassessment
• Empire of Political Thought: Indigenous Australians and the Language of Colonial Government
• The English Empire in America, 1602–1658: Beyond Jamestown
• Fictions of Dissent: Reclaiming Authority in Transatlantic Women's Writing of the Late Nineteenth Century
• Gambling on the American Dream: Atlantic City and the Casino Era
• Gilbert Imlay: Citizen of the World
• Inchbald, Hawthorne and the Romantic Moral Romance: Little Histories and Neutral Territories
• Natural Science and the Origins of the British Empire
• The Political Economy of Sentiment: Paper Credit and the Scottish Enlightenment in Early Republic Boston, 1780–1820
• Reading in History: New Methodologies from the Anglo-American Tradition
• The Revenue Imperative: The Union's Financial Policies during the American Civil War
• The Rise and Fall of the American System: Nationalism and the Development of the American Economy, 1790–1837
• Rural Unwed Mothers: An American Experience, 1870–1950
• Slave Agriculture and Financial Markets in Antebellum America: The Bank of the United States in Mississippi, 1831–1852
• Slaveholders in Jamaica: Colonial Society and Culture during the Era of Abolition
• The Theatre of Empire: Frontier Performances in America, 1750–1860
• Towards Modern Public Finance
• Transoceanic Radical, William Duane: National Identity and Empire, 1760–1835
• Virginia and the Panic of 1819: The First Great Depression and the Commonwealth
• Wilkie Collins’s American Tour, 1873–4
• Writing the Self: Henry James and America