Fred Reinfeld was an American chess

Chess

Chess is a two-player board game played on a chessboard, a square-checkered board with 64 squares arranged in an eight-by-eight grid. It is one of the world's most popular games, played by millions of people worldwide at home, in clubs, online, by correspondence, and in tournaments.Each player...

 master

Chess master

A chess master is a chess player of such skill that he/she can usually beat chess experts, who themselves typically prevail against most amateurs. Among chess players, the term is often abbreviated to master, the meaning being clear from context....

 and a prolific writer on chess and many other subjects, whose books are still read today.

Biography

Fred Reinfeld was one of the most prolific authors in history, having written or co-written over 100 books. Most were about chess, including books on the opening (Winning Chess Openings), the middlegame (1001 Winning Chess Sacrifices and Combinations), and game collections (Great Brilliancy Prize Games of the Chess Masters), as well as biographies of Alexander Alekhine

Alexander Alekhine

Alexander Alexandrovich Alekhine was the fourth World Chess Champion. He is often considered one of the greatest chess players ever.By the age of twenty-two, he was already among the strongest chess players in the world. During the 1920s, he won most of the tournaments in which he played...

, José Raúl Capablanca

José Raúl Capablanca

José Raúl Capablanca y Graupera was a Cuban chess player who was world chess champion from 1921 to 1927. One of the greatest players of all time, he was renowned for his exceptional endgame skill and speed of play...

, Paul Keres

Paul Keres

Paul Keres , was an Estonian chess grandmaster, and a renowned chess writer. He was among the world's top players from the mid-1930s to the mid-1960s....

, Emanuel Lasker

Emanuel Lasker

Emanuel Lasker was a German chess player, mathematician, and philosopher who was World Chess Champion for 27 years...

 (co-written with Reuben Fine

Reuben Fine

Reuben Fine was one of the strongest chess players in the world from the early 1930s through the 1940s, an International Grandmaster, psychologist, university professor, and author of many books on both chess and psychology.Fine won five medals in three chess Olympiads. Fine won the U.S...

), Paul Morphy

Paul Morphy

Paul Charles Morphy was an American chess player. He is considered to have been the greatest chess master of his era and an unofficial World Chess Champion. He was a chess prodigy...

 (Andrew Soltis

Andrew Soltis

Andrew Eden Soltis is a chess Grandmaster, author and columnist.He won at Reggio Emilia 1971–72 and was equal first at New York 1977. He was awarded the International Master title in 1974 and became a Grandmaster in 1980...

 completed and published this book years after Reinfeld's death), and Aron Nimzowitsch

Aron Nimzowitsch

Aron Nimzowitsch was a Russian-born Danish unofficial chess grandmaster and a very influential chess writer...

.

Most of Reinfeld's chess books, such as The Complete Chess Player, were geared toward novice players. Many players received their first introduction to the game through his books. Reinfeld also wrote books for more advanced players, but they sold fewer copies. In 1996, Reinfeld became the 26th person inducted into the U.S. Chess Hall of Fame

Hall of Fame

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, and the first inducted primarily for his writing.

Although Reinfeld is remembered today for his writing, he was also one of the strongest players in the United States. He was ranked sixth in the country on the first rating list issued by the United States Chess Federation

United States Chess Federation

The United States Chess Federation is a non-profit organization, the governing chess organization within the United States, and one of the federations of the FIDE. The USCF was founded in 1939 from the merger of two regional chess organizations, and grew gradually until 1972, when membership...

 in 1950, after Reuben Fine

Reuben Fine

Reuben Fine was one of the strongest chess players in the world from the early 1930s through the 1940s, an International Grandmaster, psychologist, university professor, and author of many books on both chess and psychology.Fine won five medals in three chess Olympiads. Fine won the U.S...

, Samuel Reshevsky

Samuel Reshevsky

Samuel "Sammy" Herman Reshevsky was a famous chess prodigy and later a leading American chess Grandmaster...

, Alexander Kevitz

Alexander Kevitz

Alexander Kevitz was an American chess master, of at least International Master strength at his peak, although he was never awarded this title. Kevitz also played correspondence chess, and was a creative chess analyst and theoretician. He was a pharmacist by profession.-Early life:Kevitz was born...

, Arthur Dake

Arthur Dake

Arthur Dake was an American chess master. He was born in Portland, Oregon and died in Reno, Nevada....

, and Albert Simonson

Albert Simonson

Albert Simonson was an American chess master. He was one of the strongest American players of the 1930s, and was part of the American team which won the gold medals at the 1933 Chess Olympiad...

. Reinfeld won the 1933 New York

New York

New York is a state in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is the nation's third most populous state. New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and by Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont to the east...

 State Championship, finishing all eleven rounds undefeated, ahead of Fine, Anthony Santasiere

Anthony Santasiere

Anthony Edward Santasiere was an American chess master. Santasiere was a high school mathematics teacher by profession. His hobbies included creative writing and oil painting.-Chess career:...

, and Arnold Denker

Arnold Denker

Arnold Sheldon Denker was an American chess player, Grandmaster, and chess author. He was U.S. Chess Champion in 1945 and 1946....

. During his career, he won games against grandmasters

International Grandmaster

The title Grandmaster is awarded to strong chess players by the world chess organization FIDE. Apart from World Champion, Grandmaster is the highest title a chess player can attain....

 Reshevsky (twice), Fine, Frank Marshall, and Denker, and drew

Draw (chess)

In chess, a draw is when a game ends in a tie. It is one of the possible outcomes of a game, along with a win for White and a win for Black . Usually, in tournaments a draw is worth a half point to each player, while a win is worth one point to the victor and none to the loser.For the most part,...

 against world champion

World Chess Championship

The World Chess Championship is played to determine the World Champion in the board game chess. Men and women of any age are eligible to contest this title....

 Alexander Alekhine

Alexander Alekhine

Alexander Alexandrovich Alekhine was the fourth World Chess Champion. He is often considered one of the greatest chess players ever.By the age of twenty-two, he was already among the strongest chess players in the world. During the 1920s, he won most of the tournaments in which he played...

.

Reinfeld also wrote books on a number of other subjects, including checkers (How to Win at Checkers), numismatics

Numismatics

Numismatics is the study or collection of currency, including coins, tokens, paper money, and related objects. While numismatists are often characterized as students or collectors of coins, the discipline also includes the broader study of money and other payment media used to resolve debts and the...

 (Coin Collector's Handbook), philately

Philately

Philately is the study of stamps and postal history and other related items. Philately involves more than just stamp collecting, which does not necessarily involve the study of stamps. It is possible to be a philatelist without owning any stamps...

 (Commemorative Stamps of the U.S.A.), geology

Geology

Geology is the science comprising the study of solid Earth, the rocks of which it is composed, and the processes by which it evolves. Geology gives insight into the history of the Earth, as it provides the primary evidence for plate tectonics, the evolutionary history of life, and past climates...

 (Treasures of the Earth), history (Trappers of the West), medicine

Medicine

Medicine is the science and art of healing. It encompasses a variety of health care practices evolved to maintain and restore health by the prevention and treatment of illness....

 (Miracle Drugs and the New Age of Medicine), physics

Physics

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 (Rays Visible and Invisible), political science

Political science

Political Science is a social science discipline concerned with the study of the state, government and politics. Aristotle defined it as the study of the state. It deals extensively with the theory and practice of politics, and the analysis of political systems and political behavior...

 (The Biggest Job in the World: The American Presidency), and jurisprudence

Jurisprudence

Jurisprudence is the theory and philosophy of law. Scholars of jurisprudence, or legal theorists , hope to obtain a deeper understanding of the nature of law, of legal reasoning, legal systems and of legal institutions...

 (The Great Dissenters: Guardians of Their Country's Laws and Liberties). The latter book won the Thomas Alva Edison Foundation Award. In addition to his own name, Reinfeld wrote under the pseudonyms Robert V. Masters and Edward Young. Reinfeld's 19 numismatic works were the subject of an article by Leonard D. Augsberger in the November–December 2000 issue of Rare Coin Review.

On May 29, 1964, Reinfeld died at the age of 54 in East Meadow, New York

East Meadow, New York

East Meadow is a hamlet in Nassau County , New York, United States. East Meadow is an unincorporated area in the Town of Hempstead....

, reportedly from a ruptured cerebral aneurysm

Cerebral aneurysm

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.

Chess victories

Here is a crushing win by Reinfeld over Reshevsky at the Western Championship in Minneapolis in 1932:

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 c5 6.d5! exd5 7.Nh4! g6 8.Nc3 h6 9.0-0 a6 10.cxd5 d6 11.e4 Bg7 12.f4 Nfd7 13.a4 0-0 14.Be3 Kh7 15.Qc2 Nf6 16.h3 Nbd7 17.Rae1 Re8 18.Bf2 Ng8 19.e5! dxe5 20.f5! Nf8 21.fxg6+ fxg6 22.Be4 Qd6 23.Be3 Ne7 24.Rf7 Kg8 25.Ref1 Nxd5 26.Rxb7 Nxe3 27.Qf2 Nf5 28.Nxf5 gxf5 29.Qxf5 Kh8 30.Rf7 Ng6 1-0

Another win against Reshevsky in 1932, this time at Pasadena

Pasadena, California

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, and as Black:

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.d4 g6 3.g3 Bg7 4.Bg2 0-0 5.0-0 d5 6.c4 c6 7.cxd5 cxd5 8.Nc3 Nc6 9.a3 Ne4 10.Be3 Nxc3 11.bxc3 Na5 12.Bf4 Bd7 13.Ne5 Bb5 14.Nd3 Rc8 15.a4 Ba6 16.Ra3 b6 17.Re1 Nc4 18.Ra2 Na5 19.Nb4 Bb7 20.Qd3 e6 21.h4 Rc4 22.Rb1 Qd7 23.Bd2 Rfc8 24.f4 h5 25.e4?? dxe4 26.Bxe4 Rxc3! 27.Bxc3 Rxc3 28.Qxc3 Bxd4+ 29.Kh2 Bxc3 30.Bxb7 Qxb7 31.Nd3 Qe4 0-1

Here is a game Reinfeld won against Marshall in New York City in 1941:

1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.cxd5 cxd5 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bf4 e6 7.e3 Bd6 8.Bxd6 Qxd6 9.Bd3 O-O 10.O-O e5 11.Nb5 Qe7 12.dxe5 Nxe5 13.Be2 Nxf3+ 14.Bxf3 Be6 15.Qe2 Rfc8 16.Rfd1 Rc5 17.Rd4 Rac8 18.Nc3 Rc4 19.Rad1 Rxd4 20.Rxd4 h6 21.h3 Rc5 22.Qd3 Qc7 23.g4 g5 24.Kg2 Qe5 25.b4 Rc4 26.Nxd5 Bxd5 27.Rxd5 Rc3 28.Rxe5 Rxd3 29.Ra5 b6 30.Rxa7 Nd7 31.Ra6 Kg7 32.Bc6 Ne5 33.Rxb6 Rd2 34.a4 Nc4 35.Rb7 Nxe3+ 36.Kf3 Nd1 37.Rd7 Rxf2+ 38.Kg3 Rf1 39.a5 Nc3 40.a6 Ne2+ 41.Kg2 Ra1 42.a7 Nf4+ 43.Kf3 Ra3+ 44.Ke4 Nxh3 45.a8=Q Nf2+ 46.Kf5 1-0

Trivia

James Grady

James Grady (author)

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's 1974 novel Six Days of the Condor

Six Days of the Condor

Six Days of the Condor is a thriller novel by James Grady first published in 1974 by W.W. Norton.The story is a suspense drama set in contemporary Washington, D.C., and is considerably different from the 1975 film version, Three Days of the Condor...

used quotations from Reinfeld's 1959 The Complete Chess Course as introductions to three of its chapters.

Books

• 101 Chess Problems for Beginners (Wilshire, Hollywood, 1960) (ISBN 0-87980-017-8)
• 1001 Brilliant Chess Sacrifices and Combinations (Sterling, New York, 1955)
• 1001 Brilliant Ways to Checkmate (Wilshire Books, Hollywood, 1955) (ISBN 0-87980-110-7)
• 1001 Chess Sacrifices and Combinations (Barnes & Noble, New York, 1959) (ISBN 0-87980-111-5)
• 1001 Ways to Checkmate (Sterling, New York, 1955)
• A Chess Primer (Dolphin Books, Garden City, 1962)
• A New Approach to Chess Mastery (Hanover House, Garden City, 1959)
• A Treasury of British Chess Masterpieces (Chatto & Windus, London, 1950)
• A. Alekhine vs. E.D. Bogoljubow : World's Chess Championship 1934 (McKay, Philadelphia, 1934)
• An Expert's Guide to Chess Strategy (Hollywood, 1976)
• Art of Chess (edited by Reinfeld; written by Mason) (1958) (ISBN 0-486-20463-4)
• Art of Sacrifice in Chess (ISBN 0-486-28449-2)
• Attack and Counterattack In Chess (Barnes & Noble, New York, 1958)
• Beginner's Guide to Winning Chess (ISBN 0-87980-215-4)
• Book of the 1935 Margate Tournament
• Book of the 1935 Warsaw International Chess Team Tournament
• Book of the 1936-37 Hastings Tournament
• Botvinnik the Invincible
• Botvinnik's Best Games, 1927–1934
• British Chess Masters: Past and Present
• Challenge to Chessplayers (McKay, Philadelphia, 1947)
• Chess At-A-Glance by Edward Young (Ottenheimer, Baltimore, 1955)
• Chess By Yourself (McKay, Philadelphia, 1946)
• Chess Combinations and Traps
• Chess for Amateurs: How To Improve Your Game (McKay, Philadelphia, 1942)
• Chess for Children, with Moves and Positions Pictured in Photo and Diagram (ISBN 0-8069-4905-8)
• Chess for Young People
• Chess In A Nutshell (Permabooks
  Permabooks
  Permabooks was a paperback division of Doubleday, established by Doubleday in 1948. Although published by Doubleday's Garden City Publishing Company in Garden City, Long Island, the Permabooks editorial office was located at 14 West 49th Street in Manhattan....
  
  , New York, 1958) (ISBN 0-671-64391-6)
• Chess is an Easy Game
• Chess Mastery by Question and Answer (McKay, Philadelphia, 1939)
• Chess Quiz (McKay, Philadelphia, 1945)
• Chess Secrets Revealed (Wilshire, Hollywood, 1959)
• Chess Strategy and Tactics: Fifty Master Games (Black Knight, New York, 1933)
• Chess Strategy for Offense and Defense (Barnes & Noble, New York, 1955)
• Chess Tactics for Beginners (ISBN 0-87980-019-4)
• Chess Traps, Pitfalls, and Swindles (ISBN 0-671-21041-6)
• Chess Victory Move By Move
• Chess: Attack and Counterattack (Sterling, New York, 1955)
• Chess: Win in 20 Moves or Less (Crowell, New York, 1962)
• Complete Chess Course (ISBN 0-385-00464-8)
• Complete Chess Player (ISBN 0-671-76895-6)
• Colle's Chess Masterpieces (Black Knight Press, New York, 1936)
• Complete Book of Chess Openings (Sterling, New York, 1957)
• Complete Book of Chess Stratagems (Sterling, New York, 1958)
• Creative Chess (Sterling, New York, 1959)
• Development of a Chess Genius, 100 Instructive Games of Alekhine (Dover)
• Dr. Lasker's Chess Career, Part I, 1889–1914 (Printingcraft, London, 1935)
• E. S. Lowe's Chess In 30 Minutes (E.S. Lowe Co, New York, 1955)
• Eighth Book of Chess: How to Play the Queen Pawn Openings and Other Close Games (Sterling, New York, 1957)
• Epic Battles of the Chessboard (ISBN 0-486-29355-6) (Editor in collaboration with Israel Albert Horowitz, the author was Richard Nevil Coles)
• Fifth Book of Chess: How to Win When You're Ahead (Sterling, New York, 1955)
• Fifty-one Brilliant Chess Masterpieces (Capitol Pub, New York, 1950)
• First Book of Chess (with I.A.Horowitz) (Harper & Row, New York 1952)
• Fourth Book of Chess: How to Play the Black Pieces (Sterling, New York, 1955)
• Games of the 1938 Washington State Chess Association Championship (1938)
• Great Brilliancy Prize Games of the Chess Masters (Collier, New York, 1961)(ISBN 0-486-28614-2)
• Great Chess Upsets (written by Reshevsky; annotated by Reinfeld) <<< This is incorrect. "Great Chess Upsets" was first published in 1976, but Reinfeld died in 1964. Perhaps the 1948 book "Reshevsky on Chess" was meant? — Taylor Kingston, 14 Nov 2010
• Great Games By Chess Prodigies (Macmillan, New York, 1967)
• Great Moments In Chess (Doubleday, New York, 1963)
• Great Short Games of the Chess Masters (Collier, New York, 1961)(ISBN 0-486-29266-5)
• How Do You Play Chess?
• How Not to Play Chess (Edited by Reinfeld; authored by Znosko-Borovsky) (ISBN 0-486-20920-2)
• How To Be A Winner at Chess (Hanover, Garden City, 1954)(ISBN 0-449-91206-X)
• How To Beat Your Opponent Quickly (Sterling, New York, 1956)
• How To Force Checkmate (Dover, New York, 1958) (ISBN 0-486-20439-1)
• How To Get More Out of Chess (Hanover, Garden City, 1957)
• How To Improve Your Chess (with Horowitz) (Collier, New York, 1952)
• How To Play Better Chess (Pitman, New York, 1948)
• How To Play Chess Like A Champion (Fawcett, Greenwich, 1956)
• How To Play Winning Chess (Bantam Books, New York, 1962)
• How to Think Ahead in Chess (with Horowitz)
• How To Win Chess Games Quickly (Barnes & Noble, New York, 1957)
• Hypermodern Chess: As Developed in the Games of its Greatest Exponent Aron Nimzovich (Dover, New York, 1948)(ISBN 0-486-20448-0)
• Immortal Games of Capablanca (ISBN 0-486-26333-9)
• Improving Your Chess (Barnes & Noble, New York, 1955)
• Improving Your Chess (Faber, London, 1954)
• Instructive and Practical Endings From Master Chess
• Kemeri Tournament, 1937
• Keres' Best Games of Chess (1941)
• Keres' Best Games of Chess, 1931–1948 (Printed Arts Co., 1949)
• Lasker's Greatest Chess Games, 1889–1914 (Dover, New York, 1963)
• Learn Chess Fast! (with Reshevsky) (McKay, Philadelphia, 1947)
• Learn Chess From the Masters (Dover, New York, 1946)
• Modern Fundamentals of Chess
• Morphy Chess Masterpieces (with Soltis) (Macmillan, New York, 1974)
• Morphy's Games of Chess (by Sergeant; edited by Reinfeld) (ISBN 0-486-20386-7)
• My System: A Treatise on Chess (by Nimzovich; edited by Reinfeld) (McKay, Philadelphia, 1947)
• Nimzovich: The Hypermodern (McKay, Philadelphia, 1948)
• Practical End-game Play (Pitman, London, 1940)
• Reinfeld Explains Chess (Sterling, New York, 1957)
• Reinfeld On The End-Game in Chess (Dover, New York, 1957)
• Relax With Chess and Win In 20 Moves (Pitman, New York, 1948)
• Second Book of Chess: The Nine Bad Moves, and How to Avoid Them (Sterling, New York, 1953)
• Semmering-Baden Tournament of 1937
• Seventh Book of Chess: How to Play the King Pawn Openings (Sterling, New York, 1956)
• Sixth Book of Chess: How to Fight Back (Sterling, New York, 1955)
• Strategy in the Chess Endgame
• Tarrasch's Best Games of Chess (Chatto & Windus, London 1947)
• The Book of the Cambridge Springs International Tournament 1904 (Black Knight Press, 1935)
• The Chess Masters On Winning Chess
• The Complete Book of Chess Tactics (Doubleday, Garden City, 1961)
• The Complete Chess Course (Doubleday, Garden City, 1959)
• The Complete Chessplayer (Prentice Hall, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, 1953)
• The Complete Chessplayer by Edward Young (New English Library, London, 1960)
• The Great Chess Masters and Their Games (Hanover, Garden City, 1960)
• The Easiest Way To Learn Chess (Simon & Schuaster, New York, 1960)
• The Elements of Combination Play In Chess (Black Knight, New York, 1935)
• The Fireside Book of Chess (with Chernev) (Simon & Schuster, New York, 1949)
• The Games of the 1933 Match Between S. Flohr and M. Botvinnik
• The Human Side of Chess (Pellegrini & Cudahy, New York 1952)
• The Immortal Games of Capablanca
• The Joys of Chess (Hanover, Garden City, 1961)
• The Macmillan Handbook of Chess
• The Secret of Tactical Chess (Crowell, New York, 1958)
• The Treasury of Chess Lore (McKay, New York, 1951)
• The Unknown Alekhine 1905–1914
• The USCF 7th Biennial US Championship of 1948
• The Way To Better Chess (Macmillan, New York, 1959)
• Third Book of Chess: How to Play the White Pieces (Sterling, New York, 1954)
• Thirty Five Nimzowitsch Games, 1904–1927
• Two Weeks To Winning Chess
• Ventnor City Tournament, 1939 (New York, 1939)
• Why You Lose At Chess (Simon & Schustor, New York, 1956)
• Win at Chess (Dover, New York, 1958) (ISBN 0-486-41878-2)
• Winning Chess: How to Perfect your Attacking Play
• Winning Chess for Beginners (Grosset, New York, 1959)
• Winning Chess Openings (Hanover, Garden City, 1961)

Other books by Fred Reinfeld (aka Robert Masters):

• A Catalogue of the World's Most Popular Coins, (Sterling, New York, 1956)
• A Catalogue of European Coins (Oak Tree Press, London, 1961)
• A Simplified Guide to Collecting American Paper Money, (Hanover House, New York, 1960)
• A Treasury of American Coins (Garden City, New York, 1961)
• Blazer the Bear (Sterling, New York, 1953)
• Cash for Your Coins (Sterling, New York, 1957)
• Coin Collecting (Bonanza, New York, 1958)
• Coin Collecting for Beginners (with Burton Hobson) (ISBN 0-87980-022-4)
• Coin Collector's Handbook (Sterling, New York, 1954)
• Coin Dictionary and Guide (with C.C. Chamberlain) (Bonanza, New York, 1960)
• Coinometry (with David Boehm) (Sterling, New York, 1952)
• Commemorative Stamps of the U.S.A. (Bramhall House, New York, 1956)
• First Book of Famous Battles (Garden City, New York, 1961)
• Fun with Stamp Collecting (Garden City, NT, 1957)
• How to Be a Winner at Checkers (Hanover House, New York, 1960)
• How to Build a Coin Collection (Sterling, New York, 1958)
• How to Play Checkers (Barnes & Noble, New York, 1957)
• How to Play Top-Notch Checkers (Sterling, New York, 1957)
• How to Win at Checkers (ISBN 0-87980-068-2) (Wilshire, Hollywood, 1957)
• Manual of Coin Collectors and Investors (Sterling, New York, 1963)
• Miracle Drugs and the New Age of Medicine (Sterling, New York, 1957)
• Oliver Twist (Pocket Books, New York, 1948)
• Picture Book of Ancient Coins (Sterling, New York, 1963)
• Picture Book of Atomic Science (Sterling, New York, 1963)
• Pictorial Guide to Coin Conditions (with Burton Hobson) (Garden City, New York, 1962)
• Pony Express (Collier, New York, 1966) (ISBN 0-8032-5786-4)
• Rays Visible and Invisible (Sterling, New York, 1958)
• Stamp Collectors' Handbook
• Stamp Collector's Price Guide (with Robert Obojski
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  Robert Obojski is a writer of over 50 books on baseball, coin and stamp collecting and memorabilia. He is a numismatist. Obojski grew up in Cleveland, Ohio and attended Western Reverse University ; he graduated with a BA in History in 1951, a MA in English in 1952 and his Ph.D in 1955 in...
  
  ) (Sterling, New York, 1986)
• The Biggest Job in the World: The American Presidency (Crowell, New York, 1964)
• The Great Dissenters, Guardians of their Country's Laws and Liberties (Crowell, New York, 1959)
• The Real Book About Famous Battles (Doubleday, New York, 1961)
• The Real Book About Whales and Whaling (Garden City, New York, 1960)
• The Story of Paper Money, Including Catalogue of Values (Sterling, NT, 1957)
• They Almost Made It (Thomas Crowell Co., New York, 1956)
• Trappers of the West (Crowell, New York, 1957)
• Treasures of the Earth (Sterling, New York, 1954)
• Treasury of the World's Coins (Sterling, New York, 1953)
• Uranium and other Miracle Metals (Sterling, New York, 1955)
• US Commemorative Coins and Stamps (Sterling, New York, 1964)
• What's New in Science (Sterling, New York, 1960)
• Young Charles Darwin (Sterling, New York, 1956)

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