Martin Bauml Duberman is a scholar and playwright. He graduated from Yale in 1952 and earned a Ph.D. in American history from Harvard in 1957. Duberman left his tenured position at Princeton University in 1971 to become Distinguished Professor of History at Lehman College in New York City.
Books in order of publication:
| Charles Francis Adams, 1807-1886 | 1961 |
| In White America | 1964 |
| The Antislavery Vanguard: New Essays On The Abolitionists | 1965 |
| Black Mountain: An Exploration in Community | 1972 |
| Male Armor: Selected Plays 1968-1974 | 1975 |
| Uncompleted Past | 1985 |
| Hidden from History: Reclaiming the Gay and Lesbian Past | 1989 |
| Cures: A Gay Man’s Odyssey | 1991 |
| About Time: Exploring the Gay Past; Revised and Expanded Edition | 1991 |
| Mother Earth: An Epic Drama of Emma Goldman’s Life | 1991 |
| Paul Robeson | 1992 |
| Stonewall | 1993 |
| Liberace (Lives of Notable Gay Men and Lesbians) | 1994 |
| Walt Whitman: American Poet | 1995 |
| Sergei Diaghilev | 1995 |
| Midlife Queer: Autobiography of a Decade, 1971-1981 | 1996 |
| Beyond Gay or Straight | 1996 |
| A Queer World: The Center for Lesbian and Gay Studies Reader | 1997 |
| Left Out: The Politics of Exclusion: Essays 1964-2002 | 1999 |
| Nyc Sex | 2002 |
| Haymarket | 2003 |
| Queer Ideas: The Kessler Lectures in Lesbian & Gay Studies | 2003 |
| Visions of Kerouac | 2006 |
| The Worlds of Lincoln Kirstein | 2007 |
| Radical Acts: Collected Political Plays | 2008 |
| Waiting to Land: A (Mostly) Political Memoir, 1985-2008 | 2009 |
| A Saving Remnant: The Radical Lives of Barbara Deming and David McReynolds | 2011 |
| Howard Zinn: A Life on the Left | 2012 |
| The Martin Duberman Reader: The Essential Historical, Biographical, and Autobiographical Writings | 2013 |
| Hold Tight Gently: Michael Callen, Essex Hemphill, and the Battlefield of AIDS | 2014 |
| The Emperor Has No Clothes: The Radical Voice of Doug Ireland | 2015 |
| Jews Queers Germans | 2017 |
| Has the Gay Movement Failed? | 2018 |
| The Rest of It: Hustlers, Cocaine, Depression, and Then Some, 1976–1988 | 2018 |
| Luminous Traitor: The Just and Daring Life of Roger Casement, a Biographical Novel | 2018 |
| Andrea Dworkin: The Feminist as Revolutionary | 2020 |
