1. Land to the West: The Story of the Western Migration, 1840-1890 (1988): This book provides a comprehensive history of the westward migration in the United States during the 19th century. It covers various topics such as the motivations of the migrants, the challenges they faced, and the impact of the migration on both the migrants and the regions they settled in.
2. The Great Divide: The Historical, Geographical, and Cultural Borders of North America (2001): In this book, Hinz explores the concept of the "great divide" in North America, referring to the cultural and geographical differences between the United States and Canada. He examines how these differences have shaped the identities and histories of both countries.
3. The European Community and the United States: A Relationship in Transition (1989): Hinz analyzes the relationship between the European Community (now the European Union) and the United States during the 1980s. The book discusses various aspects of their economic, political, and security ties and examines the challenges and opportunities in this relationship.
4. Planning America's Future: From the New Deal to the New Right (1985): This book examines the history of planning in the United States from the New Deal era in the 1930s to the rise of the New Right in the 1980s. Hinz analyzes how planning has been used by different governments to address social, economic, and environmental challenges.
These are just a few examples of Earl R. Hinz's notable works. He has also written extensively on topics such as American history, urban studies, and international relations.