Publications

This is a list of my published and forthcoming work, including my novel, short stories, and encyclopedia articles.

Cold as Death (forthcoming, fall 2018)

“Zombies on the Rocks”

Seacombe Island: The Hekate Affair

Smoke and Steam

“Hekatite”

Tales of the Black Dog

“Inn of the Black Dog”

Trapped Tales

“The Virtual Instamatic”

The British Empire: A Historical Encyclopedia

Robert Clive
Charles George Gordon
Enfield Rifle
Rudyard Kipling
Voyage of the Beagle
Scott’s Antarctic Expedition
Winston Churchill
Print Media
Railroads

Technical Innovation in American History

AC Generator and Transformer
AC Induction Motor
Circuit Breaker
Coil Magnet
Electric Doorbell
Electricity, War of the Currents
Ferris Wheel
Fire Alarm Box
Lee De Forest
Linotype Machine
Radio, FM
Relay
Rolled Film
Spork
Triode Tube
World’s Fairs
Yerkes Observatory

Critical Insights, Ray Bradbury

Ray Douglas Bradbury
“Big Brother, Little Sister: Ray Bradbury, Social Pressure, and the Challenges to Free Speech”

Critical Survey of American Literature

Carl Sagan

Encyclopedia of American Myth, Legend, and Folklore

Casey Jones
Goat Man
Haunted Houses
Microwaved Pet
Thunderbird
Whaley House
White Buffalo Woman
Yokai

The Sea in World History: Exploration, Travel, and Trade

Astrolabe
British Ships since 1945
Clipper Ship
Fluyt
Flying Dutchman
Great Pacific Garbage Patch
James Clark Ross
Octant
Sextant
The Arctic and Antarctic
Zanzibar

Encyclopedia of American Imperialism and Expansionism

Alice C. Fletcher
Andrew Jackson
William Henry Ashley
Bakumatsu
Battle of Shimonoseki Straits
California Gold Rush
Cherokee Outlet
Chouteau Family
Cochise
Colorado Gold Rush
Crazy Horse
Credit Mobilier
Exodusters
Factory System
Great American Desert
Great Peace of 1840
Indian Territory
James Kirker
Jedidiah Morse
Mountain Men
Mining Camps
National Road
Presidios
Red Cloud
Sakoku
Santa Fe Trail
Jedidiah Strong Smith
Stokes Commission
Telegraph
Texas Rangers
Treaty of Tianjin
U.S. Geological Survey
Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo
Western Artists
West Indies Squadron
William Gilpin
William Sherman

Women in American History: A Social, Political, and Cultural Encyclopedia

Avenger Field
Elizabeth Drinker
Billie Holliday
Helen Parkhurst
Marine Corps, Women’s Reserves
Office of Strategic Services
Port Royal Experiment
Women’s Land Army of America

Conflict in the Early Americas: An Encyclopedia of the Spanish Empire’s Aztec, Incan, and Mayan Conquests

Coyoacán
Pacarina
Philip II of Spain
Hernandez Pizarro

Great Lives from History: Jewish Americans

Victor Borge
Kirk Douglas
Milton Glaser
Herbert Hauptman
Edwin H. Land
Alfred Stieglitz

Great Lives from History: Latinos

Sidney McNeill Gutíerrez
Joseph Marion Hernández

Great Lives from History: Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders

King Kamehameha I
George Takei
Yip Vern

The Twenties in America

Airships
Natural Disasters
Route 66

The Thirties in America

Home Refrigerators
Television Technology