volume 1. The emergence of cinema / Charles Musser -- volume 2. The transformation of cinema, 1907-1915 / Eileen Bowser -- volume 3. An evening's entertainment / Richard Koszarski -- volume 4. The talkies / Donald Crafton -- volume 5. Grand design / Tino Balio -- volume 6. Boom and bust / Thomas Schatz -- volume 7. Transforming the screen, 1950-1959 / Peter Lev -- volume 8. The Sixties, 1960-1969 / Paul Monaco -- volume 9. Lost illusions / David A. Cook -- volume 10. A new pot of gold / Stephen Prince
Summary
The Emergence of the Cinema: The American Screen to 1907