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Ama, Michihiro. Immigrants to the Pure Land: The Modernization, Acculturation, and Globalization of Shin Buddhism, 1898–1941. Pure Land Buddhist Studies. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2011.
Batchelor, Stephen. The Awakening of the West: The Encounter of Buddhism and Western Culture. Reprint with new preface. Williamsville, VT: Echo Point Books & Media, 2011.
Cadge, Wendy. Heartwood: The First Generation of Theravada Buddhism in America. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2004.
Carrette, Jeremy, and Richard King. Selling Spirituality: The Silent Takeover of Religion. London: Routledge, 2005.
Cheah, Joseph. Race and Religion in American Buddhism: White Supremacy and Immigrant Adaptation. New York: Oxford University Press, 2011.
Coleman, James William. The New Buddhism: The Western Transformation of an Ancient Tradition. New York: Oxford University Press, 2001.
Cox, Laurence. Buddhism and Ireland: From the Celts to Counter-Culture and Beyond. Bristol, CT: Equinox, 2013.
Droit, Roger-Pol. The Cult of Nothingness: The Philosophers and the Buddha. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2003.
Fields, Rick, and Benjamin Bogin. How the Swans Came to the Lake: A Narrative History of Buddhism in America. Fortieth anniversary edition. Boulder, Colorado: Shambhala Publications, Inc., 2022.
Gross, Rita M. Buddhism after Patriarchy: A Feminist History, Analysis, and Reconstruction of Buddhism. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1993.
Hammond, Philip E., and David W. Machacek. Soka Gakkai in America: Accommodation and Conversion. New York: Oxford University Press, 1999.
Harding, John S., Victor Sogen Hori, and Alexander Soucy, eds. Wild Geese: Buddhism in Canada. Montreal: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2014.
Iwamura, Jane Naomi. Altared States: Exploring the Legacy of Japanese American Butsudan Practice. Pacific World: Journal of the Institute of Buddhist Studies. Vol. 5, 2003.
———. Virtual Orientalism: Asian Religions and American Popular Culture. New York: Oxford University Press, 2011.
Jong, J. W. de. A Brief History of Buddhist Studies in Europe and America. Tokyo: Kosei, 1997.
Kashima, Tetsuden. Buddhism in America: The Social Organization of an Ethnic Religious Institution. Westport, CT: Greenwood, 1977.
Klein, Anne C. Meeting the Great Bliss Queen: Buddhists, Feminists, and the Art of the Self. Boston: Beacon, 1995.
Lopez, Donald, Jr. Prisoners of Shangri-La: Tibetan Buddhism and the West. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1998.
McMahan, David L. The Making of Buddhist Modernism. New York and London: Oxford University Press, 2008.
Mitchell, Scott A. Buddhism in America: Global Religion, Local Contexts. New York: Bloomsbury, 2016.
Mitchell, Scott A., and Natalie E.F. Quli, eds. Buddhism beyond Borders: New Perspectives on Buddhism in the United States. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2015.
Mullen, Eve. The American Occupation of Tibetan Buddhism: Tibetans and Their American Hosts in New York City. Munster, Germany: Waxmann, 2001.
Numrich, Paul David. North American Buddhists in Social Context. Vol. 15. Religion and the Social Order. Boston: Brill, 2008.
———. Old Wisdom in the New World: Americanization in Two Immigrant Theravada Buddhist Temples. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1996.
Ourvan, Jeff. The Star Spangled Buddhist: Zen, Tibetan, and Soka Gakkai Buddhism and the Quest for Enlightenment in America. New York: Skyhorse Publishing, 2013.
Payne, Richard K. How Much Is Enough?: Buddhism, Consumerism, and the Human Environment. Somerville, MA: Wisdom Publications, 2010.
Prebish, Charles S. Luminous Passage: The Practice and Study of Buddhism in America. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1999.
Prebish, Charles S., and Martin Baumann, eds. Westward Dharma: Buddhism beyond Asia. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2002.
Prebish, Charles S., and Kenneth K. Tanaka, eds. The Faces of Buddhism in America. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1998.
Preston, David L. The Social Organization of Zen Practice: Constructing Transcultural Reality. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 1988.
Prothero, Stephen R. The White Buddhist: The Asian Odyssey of Henry Steel Olcott. Religion in North America. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1996.
Queen, Christopher F. Engaged Buddhism in the West. Somerville, MA: Wisdom Publications, 2000.
Seager, Richard Hughes. Buddhism in America. Columbia Contemporary American Religion. New York: Columbia University Press, 2012.
Snodgrass, Judith. Presenting Japanese Buddhism to the West: Orientalism, Occidentalism, and the Colombian Exposition. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2003.
Storhoff, Gary, and John Whalen-Bridge, eds. American Buddhism as a Way of Life. SUNY Series in Buddhism and American Culture. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2010.
Tweed, Thomas A. Buddhism in the United States, 1840–1925. London: Ganesha, 2004.
———. The American Encounter with Buddhism, 1844–1912: Victorian Culture and the Limits of Dissent. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1992.
Tworkov, Helen. Zen in America: Profiles of Five Teachers. San Francisco: North Point, 1989.
Usuki, Patricia Kanaya. Currents of Change: American Buddhist Women Speak Out on Jodo Shinshu. IBS Monograph. Berkeley, CA: Institute of Buddhist Studies, 2007.
Wilson, Jeff. Mindful America: The Mutual Transformation of Buddhist Meditation and American Culture. New York: Oxford University Press, 2014.
———. Mourning the Unborn Dead: A Buddhist Ritual Comes to America. New York: Oxford University Press, 2008.