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==Bibliography== {{Incomplete list|date=August 2016}}{{bots|deny=Citation bot}} ===Books===<!--Restore to list format?--> {| class="wikitable" !Title!!Year!!ISBN!!Publisher!!Subject matter!!Interviews, presentations, and reviews!!Comments |- |''The Promised Land: The Great Black Migration and How it Changed America''||1991||{{ISBN|9780394560045}}||[[Knopf]]||[[Second Great Migration (African American)]]||[https://www.c-span.org/video/?17829-1/promised-land-great-black-migration ''Booknotes'' interview with Lemann on ''Promised Land'', May 5, 1991], [[C-SPAN]]||Winner of the 1992 [[PEN American Center|PEN]]/[[Martha Albrand Award for First Nonfiction]].<ref group=lower-alpha name="PEN 1992">{{cite web |title=PEN/Martha Albrand Award for First Nonfiction Winners |date=5 May 2016 |url=https://pen.org/penmartha-albrand-award-for-first-nonfiction-winners/ |publisher=PEN America |access-date=April 22, 2023}}</ref> |- |''[[The Big Test: The Secret History of the American Meritocracy]]''||1999||{{ISBN|9780374299842}}||[[Farrar, Straus and Giroux]]||[[Standardized testing]]||[https://www.c-span.org/video/?152448-1/the-big-test Presentation by Lemann on ''The Big Test'', September 29, 1999], [[C-SPAN]]<br>[https://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9B07E5D61330F937A15753C1A96F958260&n=Top%2fReference%2fTimes%20Topics%2fPeople%2fL%2fLemann%2c%20Nicholas "None of the Above"] Review, by Andrew Sullivan, ''The New York Times'', October 24, 1999.<br>[https://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9D04E3D91E3EF937A35753C1A96F958260&n=Top%2fReference%2fTimes%20Topics%2fPeople%2fL%2fLemann%2c%20Nicholas "BOOKS OF THE TIMES; What's Wrong With the SAT and Its Elite Progeny"] Review by Christopher Lehmann-Haupt, ''The New York Times'', October 4, 1999|| |- |''Redemption: The Last Battle of the Civil War''||2006||{{ISBN|9780374248550}}||[[Farrar, Straus and Giroux]]||[[Reconstruction era]]||[https://www.nytimes.com/2006/09/10/books/review/Wilentz.t.html?ex=1182139200&en=ab6fe526c8615bf8&ei=5070 "A Less Perfect Union] Review by Sean Wilentz, in ''[[The New York Times]]'', September 10, 2006<br>[https://www.nytimes.com/packages/audio/books/20060910lemann.mp3 Audio interview with Lemann on ''Redemption''] conducted by [[Sam Tanenhaus]] of the ''New York Times Book Review'', September 10, 2006<br>[https://www.nytimes.com/2006/09/10/books/chapters/0910-1st-lema.html?ex=1182139200&en=f31da8269771f12b&ei=5070 First chapter] of book, on ''The New York Times'' site.<br>[https://www.c-span.org/video/?195090-1/after-words-nicholas-lemann ''After Words'' interview with Lemann on ''Redemption'', November 11, 2006], [[C-SPAN]]|| |- |''[[Transaction Man: The Rise of the Deal and the Decline of the American Dream]]''||2019||{{ISBN|9780374277888}}||[[Farrar, Straus and Giroux]]||[[Economy of the United States]]||[https://www.c-span.org/video/?475573-4/author-discussion-history-modern-american-politics-economy "Author Discussion on the History of Modern American Politics and the Economy", featuring Lemann discussing ''Transaction Man'' and author Rick Perstein discussing his book ''Reaganland'', September 27, 2020], [[C-SPAN]]|| |} ===Essays and reporting=== * {{cite journal <!--|author=Lemann, Nicholas--> |date=June 1986 |title=The origins of the underclass - part I |journal=The Atlantic Monthly |volume=257 |issue=6 |pages=31β55 |url=https://cdn.theatlantic.com/media/archives/1986/06/257-6/132588086.pdf <!--|access-date=2024-09-11-->}} * {{cite journal <!--|author=Lemann, Nicholas |author-mask=1--> |date=July 1986 |title=The origins of the underclass - part II |journal=The Atlantic Monthly |volume=258 |issue=1 |pages=54β68 |url=https://cdn.theatlantic.com/media/archives/1986/07/258-1/132588148.pdf <!--|access-date=2024-09-11-->}} *June 1996 [http://www.slate.com/id/2378/] on Asian Americans as "the new Jews." *October 2004 [http://www.slate.com/id/2107947/entry/2108055/] on Philip Roth's ''The Plot Against America'' *September 2005 [http://www.newyorker.com/talk/content/articles/050912ta_talk_lemann commentary] on [[Hurricane Katrina]] *August 2006 article on [[Citizen journalism]], titled [http://www.newyorker.com/fact/content/articles/060807fa_fact1 "Amateur Hour: Journalism Without Journalists"] *August 2007 commentary titled [http://www.newyorker.com/talk/comment/2007/08/27/070827taco_talk_lemann Rovian Ways] on [[Karl Rove]]'s resignation and legacy * {{cite journal <!--|author=Lemann, Nicholas--> |date=April 15, 2013 |title=When the earth moved : what happened to the environmental movement? |department=The Critics. A Critic at Large |journal=The New Yorker |volume=89 |issue=9 |pages=73β76 |url=http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2013/04/15/when-the-earth-moved <!--access-date=2016-08-10-->}} * {{cite journal <!--|author=Lemann, Nicholas |author-mask=1--> |date=Winter 2014 |title=The soul of the university |journal=Carnegie Reporter |volume=7 |issue=3 |pages=2β6, 83β84 |url=https://www.carnegie.org/publications/carnegie-reporter-vol-7no-3-the-big-picture-assessing-the-future-of-higher-education/ <!--|accessdate=2022-01-15-->}} * {{cite journal <!--|author=Lemann, Nicholas |author-mask=1--> |date=March 22, 2021 |title=Bigger and better |department=The Talk of the Town. Comment |journal=The New Yorker |volume=97 |issue=5 |pages=11, 14 |url=https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2021/03/22/the-stimulus-bill-is-the-most-economically-liberal-legislation-in-decades <!--|access-date=2022-06-12-->}}<ref group=lower-alpha>Online version is titled "The stimulus bill is the most economically liberal legislation in decades".</ref> * {{cite journal <!--|author=Lemann, Nicholas |author-mask=1--> |date=May 30, 2022 |title=Give until it hurts |department=The Critics. Books |journal=The New Yorker |volume=98 |issue=14 |pages=70β73 |url=https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2022/05/30/would-the-world-be-better-off-without-philanthropists-paul-vallely-emma-saunders-hastings <!--|access-date=2024-09-11-->}}<ref group=lower-alpha>Online version is titled "Would the world be better off without philanthropists?".</ref> βββββββ ;Bibliography notes {{reflist|40em|group=lower-alpha}}
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