Here is a list of the volumes in the University of California Press’s History of American Cinema series, along with links to their records in the JMU library catalog. With off-campus library access, you can read these as eBooks.
- Vol 1: Charles Musser, The Emergence of Cinema: The American Screen to 1907
- Vol 2: Eileen Bowser, The Transformation of Cinema, 1907-1915
- Vol 3: Richard Koszarski, An Evening’s Entertainment: The Age of the Silent Feature Pictures, 1915-1928
- Vol 4: Donald Crafton, The Talkies: American Cinema’s Transition to Sound, 1926-1931
- Vol 5: Tino Balio, Grand Design: Hollywood as a Modern Business Enterprise, 1930-1939
- Vol 6: Thomas Schatz, Boom and Bust: The American Cinema in the 1940s
- Vol 7: Peter Lev, Transforming the Screen, 1950-1959
- Vol 8: Paul Monaco, The Sixties, 1960-1969
- Vol 9: David A. Cook, Lost Illusions: American Cinema in the Shadow of Watergate and Vietnam, 1970-1979
- Vol 10: Stephen Prince, A New Pot of Gold: Hollywood Under the Electric Rainbow, 1980-1989