Redman is the author of three books. Bone Rooms: From Scientific Racism to Human Prehistory in Museums (Harvard University Press, 2016, paperback edition 2022), Prophets and Ghosts: The Story of Salvage Anthropology (Harvard University Press, 2021), and The Museum: A Short History of Crisis and Resilience (NYU Press, 2022, paperback edition 2024). His books have helped to spark or further fuel campaigns for the repatriation of ancestral remains and sacred objects, inspired new works of art, and have served as entry points for dialogues at international professional gatherings.Â