Non-Fiction Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Non-Fiction books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: January 2026
Publication Order
Evolution's Workshop: God & Science on the Galápagos Islands
Buy on Amazon1965
Trial & Error: The American Controversy over Creation & Evolution
Buy on Amazon1985
Sex, Race, and Science: Eugenics in the Deep South
Buy on Amazon1995
A Different Death: Euthanasia and the Christian Tradition
Buy on Amazon1998
The Scopes Trial: A Photographic History (With: Edward Caudill,Jesse Mayshark)
Buy on Amazon2000
The History of Science and Religion in the Western Tradition: An Encyclopedia (With: Gary B. Ferngren)
Buy on Amazon2000
The Theory of Evolution: A History of Controversy
Buy on Amazon2001
Property: Cases and Materials (With: James Charles Smith,John Copeland Nagle)
Buy on Amazon2004
The Constitutional Convention
Buy on Amazon2005
A Magnificent Catastrophe: The Tumultuous Election of 1800, America's First Presidential Campaign
Buy on Amazon2007
The Panda's Black Box: Opening Up the Intelligent Design Controversy (With: Jane Maienschein)
Buy on Amazon2007
An Empire of Ice: Scott, Shackleton, and the Heroic Age of Antarctic Science
Buy on Amazon2011
The Return of George Washington: Uniting the States, 1783-1789
Buy on Amazon2014
George Washington, Nationalist
Buy on Amazon2016
On Faith and Science (With: Michael Ruse)
Buy on Amazon2017
To the Edges of the Earth: 1909, the Race for the Three Poles, and the Climax of the Age of Exploration
Buy on Amazon2018
Franklin & Washington: The Founding Partnership
Buy on Amazon2020
Unchecked and Imbalanced (With: Michael Stokes Paulsen)
Buy on Amazon2020
Summer for the Gods: The Scopes Trial and America's Continuing Debate Over Science and Religion
Buy on Amazon2020
American Inheritance: Liberty and Slavery in the Birth of a Nation, 1765-1795
Buy on Amazon2023
Declaring Independence: Why 1776 Matters
Buy on Amazon2025
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Non-Fiction series is publication order: 1. Evolution's Workshop: God & Science on the Galápagos Islands (1965), 2. Trial & Error: The American Controversy over Creation & Evolution (1985), 3. Sex, Race, and Science: Eugenics in the Deep South (1995), 4. A Different Death: Euthanasia and the Christian Tradition (1998), 5. The Scopes Trial: A Photographic History (With: Edward Caudill,Jesse Mayshark) (2000), and 16 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Non-Fiction series by Edward J. Larson contains 21 books. The series began in 1965 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Non-Fiction series is written by Edward J. Larson. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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