A History of Islam in America by Kambiz GhaneaBassiriTraces the history of Muslims in the United States and their different waves of immigration and conversion across five centuries, through colonial and antebellum America, through world wars and civil rights struggles, to the contemporary era.
Islam: An American Religion (Online) by Nadia MarzoukiInvestigates how Islam has become so contentious in American politics. Argues that public controversies over Islam in the United States primarily reflect the American public's profound divisions and ambivalence toward freedom of speech and the legitimacy of liberal secular democracy.
The Columbia Sourcebook of Muslims in the United States by Edward Curtis IV (Editor)Presents a patchwork narrative of Muslims from different ethnic and class backgrounds, religious orientations, and political affiliations. Begins with a history of Muslims in the United States, followed with an examination of such contemporary issues as Islam and gender, the involvement of Muslims in American politics, and emerging forms of Islamic spirituality.