Forthcoming in 2007:

Living on the Edge: Economic, Institutional and Management Perspectives on Wildfire Hazard in the Wildland Urban Interface; (co-editor with Austin Troy); Advances in the Economics of Environmental Resources, Volume Six, Elsevier

Published in 2006:

Great Minnesota Houses
Wildfire and Americans: How to Save Lives, Property and Your Tax Dollars
Hill and Wang

Kennedy’s previous books include:

Minnesota Houses
Men on a Moving Frontier
American Churches
Greek Revival America
Architecture, Men, Women and Money
Orders from France
Rediscovering America
Mission
Hidden Cities
Burr, and Hamilton, and Jefferson: A Study in Character
Mr. Jefferson’s Lost Cause

Kennedy was General Editor and Prefaces for each of the twelve volumes of The Smithsonian Guide to Historic America (12 vols.)Kennedy has written prefaces and forwards for the following books: the WPA Guide to Washington, Treasures of the National Museum of American History; The Law and Lore of Portfolio Management, The Art of Clay, Public Uses of Archaeology, The French in America, Philip Hooker, Architect, and Progressive Design in the Midwest.

Articles by Kennedy have appeared in Harpers, the Atlantic, Smithsonian, New York Times, Readers Digest, Architectural Digest, House and Garden, Winterthur Quarterly, Law and Contemporary Problems, Harvard Business Review, House Beautiful, American Heritage, Prairie School Review, NY Times, LA Times.

At NBC Kennedy covered the White House and the Supreme Court, and was a correspondent for “Monitor,” “The Today Show” and other news programs. In the 1970s he wrote and presented half-hour documentaries for regional PBS, and in the 1980s was presenter and writer of two series for Discovery Channel: “Roger Kennedy’s Rediscovering America” and “The Smithsonian Presents Invention.”