Central America
- James Dunkerley. Power in the Isthmus: A Political History of Modern Central America. Brooklyn/London: Verso, 1989.
- Dario Euraque. Reinterpreting the Banana Republic: Region and state in Honduras, 1870-1972. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1996.
- Piero Gleijeses. Shattered Hope: The Guatemalan Revolution and the United States, 1944-1954. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1991.
- Jeffrey L. Gould. To Lead As Equals: Rural Protest and Political Consciousness in Chinandega, Nicaragua, 1912-1979. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1990.
- Jeffrey L. Gould and Aldo Lauria-Santiago. To Rise in Darkness: Revolution, Repression, and Memory in El Salvador, 1920-1932. Durham: Duke University Press, 2008.
- Greg Grandin. The Blood of Guatemala: A History of Race and Nation. Durham: Duke University Press, 2000.
- Greg Grandin. The Last Colonial Massacre: Latin America in the Cold War, updated edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, [2004] 2011.
- Greg Grandin. Who is Rigoberta Menchú. Brooklyn/London, 2011.
- Walter LaFeber. Inevitable Revolutions: The United States in Central America, 2nd ed. New York: Norton, [1983] 1993.
- Walter LaFeber. The Panama Canal: The Crisis in Historical Perspective, updated ed. New York: Oxford University Press [1978] 1990.
- Aims McGuinness. Path of Empire: Panama and the California Gold Rush. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2008.
- Aldo Lauria-Santiago and Leigh Binford. Landscapes of Struggle: Politics, Society, and Community in El Salvador. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2004.
- David McCreery. Rural Guatemala, 1760-1940. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1990.
- Rigoberta Menchú. I, Rigoberta Menchú: An Indian Woman in Guatemala, 2nd ed. Brooklyn/London Verso, [1984] 2009.
- Knut Walter. The Regime of Anastasio Somoza, 1936-1956. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1993.
