Series reading guide · updated 2026
Making Of America Books in Order
Every Making Of America book in publication order — 59 in total, spanning 1979–1987.
Publication Order of Making Of America Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  The Wilderness Seekers | 1979 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 |  The Mountain Breed | 1979 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 |  The Conestoga People | 1979 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 |  The Forty-Niners | 1979 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 |  Hearts Divided | 1979 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | The Builders | 1979 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 |  The Land Rushers | 1979 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 |  The Wild and the Wayward | 1979 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 |  The Texans | 1980 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 |  The Alaskans | 1980 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 |  The Golden Staters | 1980 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 |  The Ranchers | 1980 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 |  The Homesteaders | 1980 | Amazon US UK |
| 14 |  The River People | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 15 |  The Land Grabbers | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 16 | The Ranchers | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 17 | The Homesteaders | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 18 |  The Frontier Healers | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 19 |  The Buffalo People | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 20 |  The Far Islanders | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 21 |  The Border Breed | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 22 |  The Boomers | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 23 |  The Wildcatters | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 24 |  The Gunfighters | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 25 |  The Cajuns | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 26 |  The Donner People | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 27 | The Donner People | 1982 | Amazon US UK |
| 28 |  The Creoles | 1982 | Amazon US UK |
| 29 |  The Nightriders | 1982 | Amazon US UK |
| 30 |  The Sooners | 1982 | Amazon US UK |
| 31 |  The Express Riders | 1982 | Amazon US UK |
| 32 |  The Vigilantes | 1982 | Amazon US UK |
| 33 |  The Soldiers of Fortune | 1982 | Amazon US UK |
| 34 |  The Wranglers | 1982 | Amazon US UK |
| 35 |  The Baja People | 1983 | Amazon US UK |
| 36 |  The Yukon Breed | 1983 | Amazon US UK |
| 37 |  The Smugglers | 1983 | Amazon US UK |
| 38 |  The Voyageurs | 1983 | Amazon US UK |
| 39 | The Barbary Coasters | 1983 | Amazon US UK |
| 40 |  The Whalers | 1983 | Amazon US UK |
| 41 |  The Canadians | 1983 | Amazon US UK |
| 42 |  The Prophet's People | 1983 | Amazon US UK |
| 43 |  The Lawmen | 1983 | Amazon US UK |
| 44 |  The Copper Kings | 1983 | Amazon US UK |
| 45 |  The Caribbeans | 1983 | Amazon US UK |
| 46 |  The Trail Blazers | 1983 | Amazon US UK |
| 47 | The Gamblers | 1983 | Amazon US UK |
| 48 |  The Robber Barons | 1983 | Amazon US UK |
| 49 |  The Assassins | 1984 | Amazon US UK |
| 50 |  The Bounty Hunters | 1984 | Amazon US UK |
| 51 |  The Texas Rangers | 1984 | Amazon US UK |
| 52 |  The Outlaws | 1984 | Amazon US UK |
| 53 |  The Fugitives | 1984 | Amazon US UK |
| 54 |  The Frontier Detectives | 1984 | Amazon US UK |
| 55 |  The Raiders | 1984 | Amazon US UK |
| 56 |  The Rough Riders | 1984 | Amazon US UK |
| 57 |  Warrior of the Code | 1985 | Amazon US UK |
| 58 | Warriors of the Code | 1985 | Amazon US UK |
| 59 |  The Sixgun Apostles | 1987 | Amazon US UK |
Every title by year All 59, oldest to newest
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Wilderness Seekers | 1979 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | The Mountain Breed | 1979 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | The Conestoga People | 1979 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | The Forty-Niners | 1979 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | Hearts Divided | 1979 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | The Builders | 1979 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | The Land Rushers | 1979 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | The Wild and the Wayward | 1979 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | The Texans | 1980 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | The Alaskans | 1980 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 | The Golden Staters | 1980 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 | The Ranchers | 1980 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 | The Homesteaders | 1980 | Amazon US UK |
| 14 | The River People | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 15 | The Land Grabbers | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 16 | The Ranchers | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 17 | The Homesteaders | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 18 | The Frontier Healers | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 19 | The Buffalo People | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 20 | The Far Islanders | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 21 | The Border Breed | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 22 | The Boomers | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 23 | The Wildcatters | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 24 | The Gunfighters | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 25 | The Cajuns | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 26 | The Donner People | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 27 | The Donner People | 1982 | Amazon US UK |
| 28 | The Creoles | 1982 | Amazon US UK |
| 29 | The Nightriders | 1982 | Amazon US UK |
| 30 | The Sooners | 1982 | Amazon US UK |
| 31 | The Express Riders | 1982 | Amazon US UK |
| 32 | The Vigilantes | 1982 | Amazon US UK |
| 33 | The Soldiers of Fortune | 1982 | Amazon US UK |
| 34 | The Wranglers | 1982 | Amazon US UK |
| 35 | The Baja People | 1983 | Amazon US UK |
| 36 | The Yukon Breed | 1983 | Amazon US UK |
| 37 | The Smugglers | 1983 | Amazon US UK |
| 38 | The Voyageurs | 1983 | Amazon US UK |
| 39 | The Barbary Coasters | 1983 | Amazon US UK |
| 40 | The Whalers | 1983 | Amazon US UK |
| 41 | The Canadians | 1983 | Amazon US UK |
| 42 | The Prophet's People | 1983 | Amazon US UK |
| 43 | The Lawmen | 1983 | Amazon US UK |
| 44 | The Copper Kings | 1983 | Amazon US UK |
| 45 | The Caribbeans | 1983 | Amazon US UK |
| 46 | The Trail Blazers | 1983 | Amazon US UK |
| 47 | The Gamblers | 1983 | Amazon US UK |
| 48 | The Robber Barons | 1983 | Amazon US UK |
| 49 | The Assassins | 1984 | Amazon US UK |
| 50 | The Bounty Hunters | 1984 | Amazon US UK |
| 51 | The Texas Rangers | 1984 | Amazon US UK |
| 52 | The Outlaws | 1984 | Amazon US UK |
| 53 | The Fugitives | 1984 | Amazon US UK |
| 54 | The Frontier Detectives | 1984 | Amazon US UK |
| 55 | The Raiders | 1984 | Amazon US UK |
| 56 | The Rough Riders | 1984 | Amazon US UK |
| 57 | Warrior of the Code | 1985 | Amazon US UK |
| 58 | Warriors of the Code | 1985 | Amazon US UK |
| 59 | The Sixgun Apostles | 1987 | Amazon US UK |
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