Degler's works include:[6]
- Out of Our Past: The Forces That Shaped Modern America (1959)
- Neither Black Nor White: Slavery and Race Relations in Brazil and the United States (1972)
- The Other South: Southern Dissenters in the Nineteenth Century (1974)
- Place Over Time: The Continuity of Southern Distinctiveness, (1977)
- At Odds: Women and the Family in America from the Revolution to the Present (1981)
- In Search of Human Nature: The Decline and Revival of Darwinism in American Social Thought (1991)
- The Third American Revolution (1959)
