| title | ISBN-13 | year of publication |
|---|---|---|
| Dewdroppers, Waldos, and Slackers: A Decade-By-Decade Guide to the Vanishing Vocabulary of the 20th Century | 978-0-19-518254-5 | 2005 |
| Founding Grammars: How Early America's War Over Words Shaped Today's Language | 978-1-250-04612-3 | 2015 |
| Let's Talk Turkey: The Stories Behind America's Favorite Expressions | 978-1-59102-625-9 | 2008 |
| Slinging Mud: Rude Nicknames, Scurrilous Slogans, and Insulting Slang from Two Centuries of American Politics | 978-0-399-53691-5 | 2011 |
| Splendiferous Speech: How Early Americans Pioneered Their Own Brand of English | 978-0-912777-05-4 | 2018 |
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