v. 1. Reference works and bibliographies -- Overviews and syntheses -- The seventeenth and eighteenth centuries before the Revolution -- The diplomacy of the American Revolution -- From the confederation through the Jeffersonian Era -- United States relations with Europe, the Caribbean, Africa, and the Middle East, 1815-1860 -- Expansion into the Americas, Asia, and the Pacific, 1815-1861 -- The diplomacy of the Civil War -- Expansion and diplomacy after the Civil War, 1865-1889 -- The Spanish-Cuban-American War and turn-of-the-century imperialism -- The United States and Europe, 1900-1914 -- The United States, Latin America, and the Caribbean, 1898-1919 -- The United States, Asia, the Pacific, the Middle East, and Africa, 1899-1919 -- The United States, World War I, and the Peace Settlement, 1914-1920 -- The United States, Latin America, and the Caribbean between the World Wars -- The United States, the Middle East, and Africa between the World Wars -- The United States, Europe, and Asia between the World Wars and the prelude to World War II -- The United States and wartime diplomacy.
v. 2. The United States and the beginning of the Cold War, 1945-1952 -- The United States, the Korean War, and its consequences -- United States Foreign Relations during the Eisenhower Presidency, 1953-1961 -- United States Foreign Relations in the Kennedy-Johnson Era, excluding the Vietnam War -- The United States, the Vietnam War, and its consequences -- The United States in the Nixon-Kissinger Era: conflict and détente -- The United States, Latin America, and the Caribbean since 1961 -- The United States, Japan, Korea, and the Pacific since 1961 -- The United States, South Asia, Indonesia, and the Philippines since 1961 -- The United States, China, and Southeast Asia since the Vietnam War -- The United States, North Africa, and the Middle East since 1961 -- The United States and Sub-Saharan Africa since 1961 -- The United States and the New Cold War under Carter and Reagan -- The United States, the end of the Cold War, and after.