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Book reviewed in this article Editorial Office : Elliott Hall IV, Ohio Wesleyan University, Delaware , OH 43015 Telephone : 740–368–3642 Fax : 740–368-3643 E-mail BRHISTOR@cc.owu.edu Recent Prize -Winning Books in History : Communities of Violence: Persecution of Minorities in the Middle Ages. By David Nirenberg. Japan's Total Empire: Manchuria arid the Culture of Wartime Imperialism. By Louise Young. Nixon's Vietnam War. By Jeffrey P. Kimball. Freedom's Soldiers: The Black Military Experience in the Civil War. Edited by Ira Berlin, Joseph P. Reidy, and Leslie S. Rowland. Africa and the Middle East : Senegambia and the Atlantic Slave Trade. By Boubacar Barry. Ottoman Seapower and Levantine Diplomacy in the Age of Discovery. By Palmira Brummett. Bureaucracy and Race: Native Administration in South Africa. By Ivan Evans. All the Pasha's Men: Mehmed Ali, His Army and the Making of Modern Egypt. By Khaled Fahmy. Empire and Nationhood: The United States, Great Britain, and Iranian Oil, 1950–1954. By Mary Ann Heiss. Rethinking Nationalism in the Arab Middle East. Edited by James Jankowski and Israel Gershoni. Rural Society and Cotton in Colonial Zaire. By Osumaka Likaka. The African Diaspora. Edited by Alusine Jalloh and Stephen E. Maizlish. Power Relations in Nigeria: Ilorin Slaves and Their Successors. By Ann O'Hear. The Americas : The Unveiling of the National Icons: A Plea for Patriotic Iconoclasm in a Nationalist Era. By Albert Boime. Worker's Control in Latin America, 1930–1979. Edited by Jonathan C. Brown. The People's Lobby: Organizational Innovation and the Rise of Interest Group Politics in the United States, 1890–1925. By Elisabeth S. Clemens. When Horses Walked on Water: Horse-Powered Ferries in Nineteenth Century America. By Kevin J. Crisman and Arthur B. Cohn. Not Like Us: Immigrants arid Minorities in America, 1890–1924. By Roger Daniels. The Liberal Persuasion: Arthur Schlesinger, Jr., and the Challenge of the American Past. Edited by John Patrick Diggins. Ronald Reagan: How an Ordinary Man Became an Extraordinary Leader. By Dinesh D'Souza. The Machete and the Cross: Campesino Rebellion in Yucatan. By Don E. Dumond. Confederate Military History on CD-ROM. Edited by Clement A. Evans. Rethinking American Indian History. Edited by Donald Fixico. Wall Street: A History. By Charles R. Geisst. Redeeming Culture: American Religion in an Age of Science. By James Gilbert. Powhatan's World and Colonial Virginia: A Conflict of Cultures. By Frederic W. Gleach. Honor and Slavery: Lies, Duels, Noses, Masks, Dressing as a Woman, Gifts, Strangers, Humanitarianism, Death, Slave Rebellions, the Proslavery Argument, Baseball, Hunting, and Gambling in the Old South. By Kenneth S. Greenberg. Elusive Empires: Constructing Colonialism in the Ohio Valley, 1673–1800. By Eric Hinderaker. Parting the Curtain: Propaganda, Culture, and the Cold War, 1945–1961. By Walter L. Hixson. Plain Folk of the South Revisited. Edited by Samuel C. Hyde Jr. Desertion During the Civil War. By Ella Lonn. Public versus Private Power during the Truman Administration: A Study of Fair Deal Liberalism. By Phyllis Komarek de Luna. Black Leadership. By Manning Marable. Seeing Reds: Federal Surveillance of Radicals in the Pittsburgh Mill District, 1917–1921. By Charles H. McCormick. American Frontiers: Cultural Encounters and Continental Conquest. By Gregory H. Nobles. William Randolph Hearst: The Early Years, 1863–1910. By Ben Procter. Running on the Record: Civil War-Era Politics in New Hampshire. By Lex Renda. How Long? How Long?: African-American Women in the Struggle for Civil Rights. By Belinda Robnett. Indian Women of Early Mexico. Edited by Susan Schroeder, Stephanie Wood, and Robert Haskett. Mutual Contempt: Lyndon Johnson, Robert Kennedy, and the Feud that Defined a Decade. By Jeff Shesol. A Signal Victory, The Lake Erie Campaign 1812–1813. By David Curtis Skaggs and Gerald T. Altoff. Asia and the Pacific : Early Daoist Scriptures. By Stephen R. Bokenkamp. Gandhi: A Life. By Yogesh Chadha. The Princes of India in the Endgame of Empire, 1917–1947. By Ian Copland. Dominance Without Hegemony: History and Power in Colonial India. By Ranajit Guha. The Japanese City. Edited by P. P. Karan and Kristin Stapleton. Fate and Fortune in Rural China: Social Organization and Population Behavior in Liaoning, 1774–1873. By James Lee and Cameron Campbell, with contributions by Chris J. Myers and Yizhuang Ding. Migration and Ethnicity in Chinese History: Hakkas, Pengmin, and Their Neighbors. By Sow-Theng Leong. Europe : Lollardy and the Gentry in the Later Middle Ages. Edited by Margaret Aston and Colin Richmond. Witches and Neighbors: The Social and Cultural Context of European Witchcraft. By Robin Briggs. Big Business: The European Experience in the Twentieth Century. By Youssef Cassis. Bolshevik Women. By Barbara Evans Clements. Birth, Marriage, and Death: Ritual, Religion, and the Life-Cycle in Tudor and Stuart England. By David Cressy. The Origins of Western Warfare: Militarism and Morality in the Ancient World. By Doyne Dawson. Women of the Twelfth Century. Volume I, Eleanor of Aquitaine and Six Others. By Georges Duby. Translated by Jean Birrell. Anthony Eden: A Life and Reputation. By David Dutton. The Napoleonic Wars 1803–1815. By David Gates. Holocaust Journey. By Martin Gilbert. Commerce with the Classics: Ancient Books and Renaissance Readers. By Anthony Grafton. On the Road to the Wolf's Lair: German Resistance to Hitler. By Theodore S. Hamerow. The Romanians, 1774–1866. By Keith Hitchins. The English Reformation and the Laity: Gloucestershire, 1540–1580. By Caroline Litzenberger. The Hitler of History. By John Lukacs. James IV. By Norman MacDougall. Revolutionary Armies in the Modern Era: A Revisionist Approach. By S. P. MacKenzie. History of the Italian Agricultural Landscape. By Emilio Sereni. Translated by R. Burr Litchfield. Mandate Days: British Lives in Palestine, 1918–1948. By A. J. Sherman. Warriors into Traders: The Power of the Market in Early Greece. By David W. Tandy. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1997. Pp. xv, 296. $45.00.) King George II and Queen Caroline. By John Van Der Kiste. Medieval Women in Their Communities. Edited by Diane Watt. Godly Clergy in Early Stuart England: The Caroline Puritan Movement, c. 1620–1643. By Tom Webster. The Contentious Crown: Public Discussion of the British Monarchy in the Reign of Queen Victoria. By Richard Williams. General , Comparative , Historiographical : The Liberal Moment: Modernity, Security, and the Making of Postwar International Order. By Robert Latham. A Century of Women: The History of Women in Britain and the United States. By Sheila Rowbotham. Worlds of Women: The Making of an International Women's Movement. By Leila J. 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Book reviwed in this article The Impact of Illness on World Leaders. By Bert Edward Park. At the Nexus of Philosophy and History. Edited by Bernard P. Dauenhauer. Bede the Venerable. [Twayne's English Authors Series, No. 443.1 By George Hardin Brown. The Poor in the Middle Ages: An Essay in Social History. By Michel Mollat. Translated by Arthur Goldhammer. Kings and Nobles in the Later Middle Ages: A Tribute to Charles Ross. Edited by Ralph A. Griffiths and James Sherborne. The Anglo-Russian Entente Cordiale of 1697–1698: Peter I and William III at Utrecht. By George Barany. Lancashire: A Social History, 1558–1939. By John K. Walton. Rebellion or Revolution? England 1640–1660. By G. E. Aylmer. Solidarity or Survival?’American Labor and European Immigrants, 1830–1924. [Contributions in Labor Studies, No. 21] By A. T. Lane. Victorian Divorce. By Allen Horstman. Before the Suffragettes: Women's Emancipation in the 1890s. By David Rubinstein. Renaissance and Revolt: Essays in the Intellectual and Social History of Early Modern France. By J. H. M. Salmon. Damning the Innocent. A History of the Persecution of the Impotent in Pre-Revolutionary France. By Pierre Darmon. Translated by Paul Keegan. The Making of an Insurrection: Parisian Sections and the Gironde. By Morns Slavin. Thiers, 1797–1877: A Political Life. By J. P. T. Bury and R. P. Tombs. The Superstitious Mind: French Peasants and the Supernatural in the Nineteenth Century. By Judith Devlin. The Contentious French: Four Centuries of Popular Struggle. By Charles Tilly. Christopher Columbus. By Gianni Granzotto. Translated by Stephen Sartarelli. Nietzsche: “The Last Antipolitical German.” By Peter Bergmann. German Women in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries: A Social and Literary History. Edited by Ruth-Ellen B. Joeres and Mary Jo Maynes. Breaking the Silence: The Story of Eduard Schulte. By Walter Laqueur and Richard Breitman. German History in Marxist Perspective: The East German Approach. By Andreas Dorpalen. The Dutch Gentry, 1500–1650: Family, Faith, and Fortune. By Sherrin D. Marshall. “Zolotoe Runo” and Russian Modernism. By William Richardson. The Best Sons of the Fatherland: Workers in the Vanguard of Soviet Collectivization. By Lynne Viola. Government and Bureaucracy in India, 1947–1976. By B. B. Misra. Mao's China and After: A History of the People's Republic. By Maurice Meisner. Japan: The Dutch Experience. By Grant K. Goodman. Five Political Leaders of Modern Japan. By Yoshitake Oka. Translated by Andrew Fraser and Patricia Murray. Government From Reflection and Choice: Constitutional Essays on War, Foreign Relations, and Federalism. By Charles A. Lofgren. Spheres of Liberty: Changing Perceptions of Liberty in American Culture. By Michael Kammen. President Washington's Indian War: The Struggle for the Old Northwest, 1790–1795. By Wiley Sword. The Life and Times of Little Turtle: The First Sagamore of the Wabash. By Harvey Lewis Carter. The Frontier Republic: Ideology and Politics in the Ohio Country, 1780–1825. By Andrew R. L. Cayton. To Their Own Soil: Agriculture in the Antebellum North. By Jeremy Atack and Fred Bateman. From Homicide to Slavery: Studies in American Culture. By David Brion Davis. The Money Game In Old New York: Daniel Drew and His Times. By Clifford Browder. New York City Cartmen, 2667–1850. By Graham Russell Hodges. The Inland Empire, Unfolding Years, 1879–1929. By John Fahey. War, Revolution and the Ku Klux Klan: A Study of Intolerance in a Border City. By Shawn Lay. Chicago's Pride: The Stockyards, Packingtown, and Environs in the Nineteenth Century. By Louise Carroll Wade. A Response to Progressivism: The Democratic Party and New York Politics, 1902–1918. By Robert F. Wesser. From Equal Suffrage to Equal Rights: Alice Paul and the National Woman's Party, 1910–1928. By Christine A. Lundardini. W. E. B. Du Bois: Black Radical Democrat. [Twayne's Twentieth-Century Biography Series, No. 3.1 By Manning Marable. Pershing: General of the Armies. By Donald Smythe. The Lyrical Left: Randolph Bourne, Alfred Stieglitz, and the Origins of Cultural Radicalism in America. By Edward Abrahams. Bearing the Cross: Martin Luther King, Jr., and The Southern Christian Leadership Conference. By David Garrow. The Cautious Diplomat: Charles E. Bohlen and the Soviet Union, 1929–1969. By T. Michael Ruddy. Big Daddy from the Pedernales: Lyndon Baines Johnson. [Twayne's Twentieth-Century American Biography Series No. 1.] By Paul K. Conkin. Entrepreneurs of the Old West. By David Dary. The Character Factory: Baden-Powell and the Origins of the Boy Scout Movement. By Michael Rosenthal. Gathering Rare Ores: The Diplomacy of Uranium Acquisitions, 1943–1954. By Jonathan Helmreich. Irredeemable America. Edited by Imre Sutton.     

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Book reviwed in this article Anahulu: The Anthropology of History in the Kingdom of Hawaii. Volume 1, Historical Ethnography Volume 2, The Archaeology of History. By Marshall Sahlins and Patrick V. Kirch. Culture of Intolerance: Chauvinism, and Racism in the United States. By Mark Nathan Cohen. Exclusive Revolutionaries: Liberal Politics, Social Experience, and National Identity in the Austrian Empire, 1848–1914. By Pieter M. Judson. Review Essays State Power and Politics in South Africa, 1912–51. By Paul B. Rich. Apartheid's Last Stand: The Rise and Fall of the South African Security State. By Chris Alden. Africa and the Middle East : Muslim Politics. By Dale Eickelman and James Piscatori. Citizen and Subject: Contemporary Africa and the Legacy of Late Colonialism. By Mahmood Safavid Persia: The History and Politics of an Islamic Society. Edited by Charles Melville. Physicians, Colonial Racism, and Diaspora in West Africa. By Adell Patton, Jr. The History of Jerusalem: The Early Muslim Period, 638-1099 Edited by Joshua Prawer and Haggai Ben-Shammai. From Slavery to Neoslavery: The Bight of Biafra and Fernando Po in the Era of Abolition, 1827-1930. By Ibrahim K. Sundiata. The Americas : Strong Presidents: A Theory of Leadership. By Philip Abbott. After Suffrage: Women in Partisan and Electoral Politics Before the New Deal. By Kristi Andersen. First Generations: Women in Colonial America. By Carol Berkin. The Historian's Lincoln: Pseudohistory, Psychohistory, and History. Ed. by Gabor S. Boritt and Norman O. Forness. “The Sex Side of Life”: Mary Ware Dennett's Pioneering Battle for Birth Control and Sex Education. By Constance M. Chen. Violent Land: Single Men and Social Disorder from the Frontier to the Inner City. By David T. Courtwright. National Popular Politics in Early independent Mexico, 1820–1847. By Torcuato Di Tella. Peasants, Politics, and the Formation of Mexico's National State: Guerrero, 1800–1857. By Peter F. Guardino. Charles G. Finney and the Spirit of American Evangelicalism. By Charles E. Hambrick-Stowe, with an Introduction by Allen C. Guelzo. A Colonial Woman's Bookshelf: By Kevin J. Hayes. LBJ and Vietnam: A Different Kind of War. By George C. Herring. New Deal Justice: The Constitutional Jurisprudence of Hugo L. Black, Felix Frankfurter, and Robert H. Jackson. By Jeffrey D. Hockett. Lyndon Johnson's War: America's Cold War Crusade in Vietnam, 1945–1968. By Michael H. Hunt. Beating Plowshares Into Swords: The Political Economy of American Warfare, 1606–1865. By Paul A. C. Koistinen. The Americans in the Age of Revolution, 1750–1850. By Lester D. Langley. From People's War to People's Rule: Insurgency, Intervention, and the Lessons of Vietnam. By Timothy J. Lomperis. Moral Opposition to Authoritarian Rule in Chile, 1973–90. By Pamela Lowden. Arguing About Slavery: The Great Battle in the United States Congress. By William Lee Miller. Constitutional Rights and Powers of the People. By Wayne D. Moore. Military Rebellion in Argentina: Between Coups and Consolidation. By Deborah L. Norden. The Long Affair_: Thomas Jefferson and the French Revolution, 1785–1800. By Conor Cruise O'Brien. Rising Wind: Black Americans and US. Foreign Affairs, 1935–1960. By Brenda Gayle Plummer. Stability and Change in Revolutionary Pennsylvania: Banking, Politics and Social Structure. By George David Rappaport. From Peep Show to Palace: The Birth of American Film. By David Robinson. Delia Webster and the Underground Railroad. By Randolph Paul Runyon. Arthur J. Goldberg: New Deal Liberal. By David L. Stebenne. Life in Black and White: Family and Community in the Slave South. By Brenda E. Stevenson. Germans & Texans: Commerce, Migration, and Culture in the Days of the Lone Star Republic. By Walter Struve. Direct Action: Radical Pacifism from the Union Eight to the Chicago Seven. By James Tracy. Borders of Chinese Civilization: Geography and History at the Empire's End. By D. R. Howland. Silk and Religion: An Exploration of Material Life and the Thought of People, AD 600–1200. By Xinru Liu. Science and Dissent in Post-Mao China: The Politics of Knowledge. By H. Lyman Miller. A Year in the Life of a Shinto Shrine. By John K. Nelson. Baptized in the Fire of Revolution: The American Social Gospel and the YMCA in China 1919–1937. By Jun Xing. Europe : Fascism and Theatre: Comparative Studies on the Aesthetics and Politics of Performance in Europe, 1925–1945. Edited by Günter Berghaus. The French Revolutionary Wars 1787–1802. By T. C. W. Blanning. Elites, Enterprise and the Making of the British Overseas Empire, 1688–1775. By H. V. Bowen. Emperor and Exile: Wilhelm II, 1900–1941. Volume II. By Lamar Cecil. Monarchy and Matrimony: The Courtships of Elizabeth 1. By Susan Doran. Fascism: A History. By Roger Eatwell. The Foundations of Modern Science in the Middle Ages: Their Religious, Institutional, and Intellectual Contexts. By Edward Grant, Tolerance and Intolerance in the European Reformation. Edited by Ole Peter Grell and Bob Scribner. The Transformation of British Politics, 1860–1995. By Brian Harrison. Servants: English Domestics in the Eighteenth Century. By Bridget Hill. The Bakers of Paris and the Bread Question, 1700–1775. By Steven Laurence Kaplan. Anne of Austria. By Ruth Kleinman. Fascism: Past, Present and Future. By Walter Laqueur. John Dudley, Duke of Northumberland, 1504–1553. By David Loades. Antwerp in the Age of the Reformation: Underground Protestantism in a Commercial Metropolis, 1550–1577. By Guido Marnef. Translated by J. C. Grayson. The Cold War and Soviet Insecurity: The Stalin Years. By Vojtech Mastny. British Military Spectacle: From the Napoleonic Wars Through the Crimea. By Scott Hughes Myerly. The Athenian Revolution: Essays on Ancient Greek Democracy and Political Theory. By Josiah Ober. Athenian Religion: A History. By Robert Parker. A History of Fascism, 1914–1945. By Stanley G. Payne. Protestantism and Patriotism: Ideologies and the Making of English Foreign Policy, 1650–1668. By Steven C. A. Pincus. King Death: The Black Death and Its Aftermath in Late-Medieval England. By Colin Platt. Stalin's Reluctant Soldiers: A Social History of the Red Army, 1925–1941. By Roger R. Reese. A History of the Jews in the English-Speaking World: Great Britain. By W. D. Rubinstein. The Werkbund: Design Theory and Mass Culture before the First World War. By Frederic J. Schwartz. Fighting for Ireland? The Military Strategy of the Irish Republican Movement. By M. L. R. Smith. On About December 1910: Early Bloomsbury and its Intimate World. By Peter Stansky. General , Comparative , Historiographical : Iron Men, Wooden Women: Gender and Seafaring in the Atlantic World, 1700–1920. Edited by Margaret S. Creighton and Lisa Norling. Max Weber: Politics and the Spirit of Tragedy. By John Patrick Diggins. Temperance and Racism: John Bull, Johnny Reb, and the Good Templars. By David M. Fahey. Isaiah Berlin. By John Gray.     

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Book reviewed in this article Editorial Office : 400 Elliott Hall, Ohio Wesleyan University, Delaware, OH 43015 Telephone : 740–368–3642 Fax : 740–368–3643 Recent Prize ‐Winning Books in History : Major General John Alexander McClernand: Politician in Uniform. By Richard L. Kiper. Rethinking the New Deal Court: The Structure of a Constitutional Revolution. By Barry Cushman. Women of the Anti‐Slavery Movement: The Weston Sisters. By Clare Taylor. The Great Silent Army of Abolitionism: Ordinary Women in the Antislavery Movement. By Julie Roy Jeffrey. Africa and the Middle East : Ancient African Civilizations: Kush and Axum. Edited by Stanley Burstein. An African Classical Age: Eastern and Southern Africa in World History, 1000B.C.‐A.D. 400. By Christopher Ehret. The Politics of Households in Ottoman Egypt: The Rise of the Oazdaglis. By Jane Hathaway. God of Battles: Holy Wars of Christianity and Islam. By Peter Partner. The Americas : America Views the Holocaust, 1933–1945: A Brief Documentary History. By Robert H. Abzug. Backfire: A History of How American Culture Led Us into Vietnam and Made Us Fight the Way We Did. By Loren Baritz. The Roots of African‐American Identity: Memory and History in Antebellum Free Communities. By Elizabeth Rauh Bethel. Black Jacks: African American Seamen in the Age of Sail. By W. Jeffrey Bolster. The Two American Presidents: A Dual Biography of Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis. By Bruce Chadwick. Museums and American Intellectual Life, 1876–1926. By Steven Conn. Challenging Chicago: Coping with Everyday Life, 1837–1920. By Perry R. Duis. African American Midwifery in the South: Dialogues of Birth, Race, and Memory. By Gertrude Jacinta Fraser. Crimes of the Century: From Leopold and Loeb to O. J. Simpson. By Gilbert Geis and Leigh B. Bienen. Our Kind of People: Inside America's Black Upper Class. By Lawrence Otis Graham. Gender, Race, and Politics in the Midwest: Black Club Women in Illinois. By Wanda A. Hendricks. Fighting for American Manhood: How Gender Politics Provoked the Spanish‐American and Philippine‐American Wars. By Kristin L. Hoganson. Betty Friedan and the Making of The Feminine Mystique: The American Left, The Cold War, and Modern Feminism. By Daniel Horowitz. Ernest Gruening and the American Dissenting Tradition. By Robert David Johnson. The Conquest of the Last Maya Kingdom. By Grant D. Jones. The Life and Times of Pancho Villa. By Friedrich Katz. The Four Immigrants Manga: A Japanese Experience in San Francisco, 1904–1924. By Henry Schooling the New South: Pedagogy, Self and Society in North Carolina, 1880–1920. By James L. Leloudis. Aristocratic Encounters: European Travelers and North American Indians. By Harry Liebersohn. Raising Reds: The Young Pioneers, Radical Summer Camps, and Communist Political Culture in the United States. By Paul C. Mishler. Chile and the Great Depression: The Politics of Underdevelopment, 1927–1948. By Michael Monteon. American Heritage Great Minds of History: Interviews by Roger Mudd: Stephen Ambrose, David McCullough, James McPherson, Richard White, Gordon Wood. Edited by Roger Mudd. Introduction by Richard Snow. Pledging Allegiance: American Identity and the Bond Drive of World War II. By Lawrence R. Samuel. Broadcasting Freedom: Radio, War, and the Politics of Race, 1938–1948. By Barbara Dianne Savage. Native Resistance and the Pax Colonial in New Spain. Edited by Susan Schroeder. Controversies and Commanders: Dispatches from the Army of the Potomac. By Stephen W. Sears. Sectional Nationalism: Massachusetts Conservative Leaders and the Transformation of America, 1815–1836. By Harlow W. Sheidley. Democracy in Desperation: The Depression of 1893. By Douglas Steeples and David O. Whitten. Louisiana in the Age of Jackson: A Clash of Cultures and Personalities. By Joseph G. Tregle Jr. Sugar and Railroads: A Cuban History, 1837–1959. By Oscar Zanetti and Alejandro Garcia. Translated by Franklin W. Knight and Mary Todd. Asia and the Pacific : The Politics of Depoliticization in Republican China: Guomindang Policy towards Student Political Activism. 1927–1949. By Huang Jianli. Kingship and Authority in South Asia. Edited by J. F. Richards. Slaving and Slavery in the Indian Ocean. By Deryck Scarr. Colonial Hegemony and Popular Resistance: Princes, Peasants, and Paramount Power. By Hira Singh. The Chen's Greet Continent: China in Western Minds. By Jonathan D. Spence. Nations and States in Southeast Asia. By Nicholas Tarling. Vietnamese Women at War: Fighting for Ho Chi Minh and the Revolution. By Sandra C. Taylor. Europe : The Medieval Military Revolution: State, Society, and Military Change in Medieval and Early Modern Europe. Edited, with an introduction, by Andrew Ayton and J. L. Price. Chaucer and the Late Medieval World. By Lillian Bisson. Democracy, Empire, and the Arts in Fifth‐Century Athens. Edited by Deborah Boedeker and Kurt A. Raaflaub. Russia After Lenin: Politics, Culture and Society 1921–1929. By Vladimir Brovkin. In Irons: Britain's Naval Supremacy and the American Revolutionary Economy. By Richard Buel Jr. The Rise and Full of Class in Britain. By David Cannadine. The Evolution of the Grand Tour: Anglo‐Italian Cultural Relations since the Renaissance. By Edward Chaney. Frontier and Society in Roman North Africa. By David Cherry. Emerging Democracy in Late Imperial Russia: Case Studies on Local Self‐Government (the Zemstvos), State Duma Elections, the Tsarist Government, and the State Council before and during World War I. Edited by Mary Schaeffer Conroy. Cubism in the Shadow of War: The Avant‐Garde and Politics in Paris 1905–1914. By David Cottington. Dudo of Saint Quentin: History of the Normans. Translated into English, with introduction and notes, by Eric Christiansen. Pilgrim Stories: On and Off the Road to Santiago, Journeys Along an Ancient Way in Modern Spain. By Nancy Louise Frey. Sport and Society in Ancient Greece. By Mark Golden. The Great Famine and the Irish Diaspora in America. Edited by Arthur Gribben. The Renaissance Man and His Children: Childbirth and Early Childhood in Florence, 1300—‐1600. By Louis Haas. The Madness of Epic: Reading Insanity from Homer to Statius. By Debra Hershkowitz. Goodness Beyond Virtue: Jacobins During the French Revolution. By Patrice Higonnet. British Politics on the Eve of Reform: The Duke of Wellington's Administration, 1828–1830. By Peter Jupp. Hitler 1889–1936: Hubris. By Ian Kershaw. The Enigma of 1989: The USSR and the Liberation of Eastern Europe. By Jacques Lévesque. Martin Luther: The Christian between God and Death. By Richard Marius. Women in Early Modern England, 1550–1720. By Sara Mendelson and Patricia Crawford. Heralds of Revolution: Russian Students and the Mythologies of Radicalism. By Susan Morrissey. Working‐class Housing in England Between the Wars: The Beacontree Estate. By Andrzej Olechnowicz. Dublin Slums, 1800–1925: A Study in Urban Geography. By Jacinta Prunty. Facing West: Oriental Jews of Central Asia and the Caucasus. Compiled by the Russian Museum of Ethnography and the Jewish Historical Museum of Amsterdam. Stealing the State: Control and Collapse in Soviet Institutions. By Steven L. Solnick. National Socialism and Gypsies in Austria. By Erika Thurner. Edited and translated by Gilya Gerda Schmidt. Nationalism, Anti‐Semitism, and Fascism in France. By Michel Winock. Translated by Jane Marie Todd. The Gentleman's Daughter: Women's Lives in Georgian England. By Amanda Vickery. General , Comparative , Historiographical : Christianity and European Culture: Selections from the Work of Christopher Dawson. Edited by Gerald J. Russello.     

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Book reviewed in this article Editorial Office : Elliott Hall, Ohio Wesleyan University, Delaware , OH 43015 Telephone : 740–368–3642 Fax : 740–368‐3643 E‐mail BRHISTOR@cc.owu.edu From Bondage to Contract: Wage Labor, Marriage, and the Market in the Age of Slave Emancipation. By Amy Dru Stanley. Civil Society in Yemen: The Political Economy of Activism in Modern Arabia. By Sheila Carapico. Disease and Empire: The Health of European Troops in The Conquest of Africa. By Philip D. Curtin. Gendered Justice in the American West: Women Prisoners in Men's Penitentiaries. By Anne M. Butler. Crafting a Class: College Admissions arid Financial Aid, 1955–1994. By Elizabeth A. Duffy and Idana Goldberg. Women, Feminism, and Social Change in Argentina, Chile, and Uruguay, 1890–1940. By Asunción Lavrin. Secrecy: The American Experience. By Daniel Patrick Moynihan, with an introduction by Richard Gid Powers. Narratives and Spaces: Technology and the Construction of American Culture. By David E. Nye, The Power of God Against the Guns of Government: Religious Upheaval in Mexico at the Turn of the Nineteenth Century. By Paul Vanderwood. Women Plantation Workers: International Experiences. Edited by Shobhita Jain and Rhoda Reddock. The Ashio Riot of 1907: A Social History of Mining in Japan. By Kazuo Nimura. Edited by Andrew Gordon. Translated by Terry Boardman and Andrew Gordon. “Strong of Body, Brave and Noble”: Chivalry and Society in Medieval France. By Constance Brittain Bouchard. The Cathars and the Albigensian Crusade. By Michael Costen. Germans on Welfare: From Weimar to Hitler. By David Crew. Germans into Nazis. By Peter Fritsche. Augustan Culture: An Interpretative Introduction. By Karl Galinsky. The British Monarchy and the French Revolution. By Marilyn Morris. King James VI and I and the Reunion of Christendom. By W. B. Patterson. Unwilling Germans? The Goldhagen Debate. Edited, with an introduction, by Robert R. Shandley, and with essays translated by Jeremiah Riemer. Shaping History: Ordinary People in European Politics 1500–1700. By Wayne Te Brake. Merchant Moscow: Images of Russia's Vanished Bourgeoisie. Edited by James L. West and Iurii A. Petrov. With the collaboration of Edith W. Clowes and Thomas C. Owen. Prince Leopold: The Untold Story of Queen Victoria's Youngest Son. By Charlotte Zeepvat. Elections Before Democracy: The History of Elections in Europe and Latin America. Edited by Eduardo Posada Carbó. Thinking With History: Explorations in the Passage to Modernism. By Carl E. Schorske. Men and Violence: Gender, Honor, and Rituals in Modern Europe and America. Edited by Pieter Spierenburg. Durable Inequality. By Charles Tilly.     

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Revolution from Above, Rebellion from Below: The Agrarian Transvaal at the Turn of the Century. By Jeremy Krikler. Africa and Africans in the Making of the Atlantic World, 1400—1680. By John Thorton. Mombasa, the Swahili, and the Making of the Mijikenda. By Justin Willis. The Americas : “Brother Woodrow”: A Memoir of Woodrow Wilson. By Stockton Axson. Edited, with an introduction, by Arthur S. Link. Liberty, Justice, Order: Writings as Past Politics. By John Morton Blum. The Women's Movements in the United States and Britain from the 1790s to the 1920s. By Christine Bolt. Fritz Pollard: Pioneer in Racial Advancement. By John M. Carroll. Prisoners without Trial: Japanese Americans in World War II. By Roger Daniels. The Great Road: The Building of the Baltimore & Ohio, the Nation's First Railroad, 2828–1853. By James D. Dilts. The Course of Industrial Decline: The Boott Cotton Mills of Lowell, Massachusetts, 2835–1955. By Laurence F. Gross. The Making and Remaking of Asian America through Immigration Policy, 1850–1990. By Bill Ong Hing. The Arabists: Romance of an American Elite. By Robert D. Kaplan. Abby Aldrich Rockefeller: The Woman in the Family. By Bernice Kert. Land of Desire: Merchants, Power, and the Rise of a New American Culture. By William Leach. Alternative Paths: Soviets and Americans, 1917–1920. By David W. McFadden. Controlling the Waves: Dean Acheson and US. Foreign Policy in Asia. By Ronald L. McGlothlen. Cortés: The Great Adventurer and the Fate of Aztec Mexico. By Richard Lee Marks. Dwight D. Eisenhower: Strategic Communicator. By Martin J. Medhurst. George Washington and American Constitutionalism. By Glenn A. Phelps. Northern Protest: Martin Luther King, Jr., Chicago, and the Civil Rights Movement. By James R. Ralph, Jr. Brandeis: Beyond Progressivism. By Philippa Strum. The Lance and the Shield: The Life and Times of Sitting Bull. By Robert M. Utley. Persistent Oligarchs: Elites and Politics in Chihuahua, Mexico, 1910–1940. By Mark Wasserman. New Women of the New South: The Leaders of the Woman Suffrage Movement in the Southern States. By Marjorie Spruill Wheeler. Asia and the Pacific : The World of Maluku: Eastern Indonesia in the Early Modern Period. By Leonard Y. Andaya. Kimono: Fashioning Culture. By Liza Crihfield Dalby Chiang Kai-Shek's Secret Past: The Memoir of His Second Wife, Ch'en Chiek-Ju. Edited by Lloyd E. Eastman. Economy, Society and Politics in Bengal: Jalpaiguri 1869–1947. By Ranajit Das Gupta. Old Malacca. By Sarnia Hayes Hoyt. Cities of Jiangnan in Late Imperial China. Edited by Linda Cooke Johnson. Towards a New Formation: South Indian Society under Vijayanagar Rule. By Noboru Karashima. The Japanese Merchant Marine in World War II. By Mark P. Parillo. Shanghai on Strike: The Politics of Chinese Labor. By Elizabeth J. Perry. Voices from the Ming-Qing Cataclysm: China in Tigers'Jaws. Edited and translated by Lynn A. Struve. Europe : A Gentry Community: Leicestershire in the Fifteenth Century, c. 1422–c. 2485. By Eric Acheson. Making Aristocracy Work: The Peerage and the Political System in Britain, 1884–1914. By Andrew Adonis. The Quest for Stability: Problems of West European Security, 1918–1957. Edited by R. Ahmann, A. M. Burke, and M. Howard. Ballots and Barricades: Class Formation and Republican Politics in France, 1830–1871. By Ronald Aminzade. Germany after the First World War. By Richard Bessel. The Augustan Court: Queen Anne and the Decline of Court Culture. By R 0. Bucholz. Knightly Piety and the Lay Response to the First Crusade: The Limousin and Gascony, c. 970–c. 1130. By Marcus Bull. Going to the Wars: The Experience of the British Civil Wars, 1638–1651. By Charles Carlton. Dictionary of the Napoleonic Wars. By David G. Chandler. The Greek Civil War, 1943–1950: Studies of Polarization. Edited by David H. Close. Water Management in Ancient Greek Cities. By Dora P. Crouch. Marriage, Wife-Beating, and the Law in Victorian England. By Maeve E. Doggett. Fragile Lives: Violence, Power, and Solidarity in Eighteenth-Century Paris. By Arlette Farge. Translated by Carol Shelton. Russian Peasant Women. Edited by Beatrice Farnsworth and Lynne Viola. Creating the Nation in Provincial France: Religion and Political Identity in Brittany. By Caroline Ford. National Socialist Rule in Germany: The Führer State, 1933–1945. By Norbert Frei. Translated by Simon B. Steyne. Cavaliers and Roundheads: The English Civil War, 1642–1649. By Christopher Hibbert. Christians and Muslims in Ottoman Cyprus and the Mediterranean World, 1571–1640. By Ronald C. Jennings. History and the Historians of Medieval Spain. By Peter Linehan. Popular Reading and Publishing in Britain, 1914–1950. By Joseph McAleer. Charity and State in Late Renaissance Italy: The Monte di Pietà of Florence. By Carol Bresnahan Menning. Revolution and Restoration: England in the 1650s. Edited by John Morrill. The First Jesuits. By John W. O'Malley. Chamberlain and Appeasement: British Policy and the Coming of the Second World War. By R. A. C. Parker. Patronage and Piety: The Politics of English Roman Catholicism, 1850–1900. By Dermot Quinn. The Fronde: A French Revolution, 1648–1652. By Orest Ranum. A Very Civil War: The Swiss Sonderbund War of 1847. By Joachim Remak, with a foreword by James M. McPherson. Capitalism, Culture, and Decline in Britain 1750–1990. By W. D. Rubinstein. One Hundred Days: Napoleon's Road to Waterloo. By Alan Schom. Demosthenes and His Time: A Study in Defeat. By Raphael Sealey Revolutionary Justice in Paris, 1789–1790. By Barry M. Shapiro. The City and the Crown: Vienna and the Imperial Court, 1600–1740. By John P. Spielman. Songs of Mortals, Dialogues of the Gods: Music and Theater in Seventeenth-Century Spain. By Louise K Stein. European Revolutions, 1492–1992. By Charles Tilly. The Nobility of Holland: From Knights to Regents, 1500–1650. By H. F. K. van Nierop. Translated by Maarten Ultee. German Resistance against Hitler: The Search for Allies Abroad 1938–1945. By Klemens von Klemperer. Popular Anti-Catholicism in Mid-Victorian Britain. By Frank H. Wallis. The Third Reich: Politics and Propaganda. By David Welch. The Conversion of Henri IV: Politics, Power, and Religious Belief in Early Modern France. By Michael Wolfe. General : The Past in Ruins: Tradition and the Critique of Modernity. By David Gross. Growth Recurring: Economic Change in World History. By E. L. Jones.     

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Book Reviewed in this article: The Past Recaptured. Great Historians and the History of History. By M. A. Fitzsimons. The Ideal City: Its Architectural Evolution in Europe. By Helen Rosenau. Third Edition. Roman Gaul: The Three Provinces, 58 B.C.-A.D. 260. By J. F. Drinkwater. Barbarians and Romans: The Birth Struggle of Europe A.D. 400–700. By Justine Davis Randers-Pehrson. City, Town, and Countyside in the Early Byzantine Era. [East European Monogaphs, CXX; Ryzantine Series, No. 1]. Edited by Robert L. Hohlfelder. Rupert of Deutz. By John H. Van Engen. The Kingdom of Leon-Castilla Under Queen Urraca, 1109–1126. By Bernard F. Reilly. The Holy Greyhound: Guinefort, Healer of Children from the Thirteenth Century. By Jean-Claude Schmitt. Translated by M. Thom. Seven-Headed Luther: Essays in Commemoration of a Quincentenary 1483–1983. Edited by Peter Newman Brooks (New York: Oxford University Press, 1983.) Paolo Sarpi Between Renaissance and Enlightenment. By David Wootton. Maximilian I (1459–1519): An Analytical Biography. By Gerhard Benecke. Women of the English Renaissance and Reformation. By Retha M. Warnicke. Regional Transformation and Industrial Revolution: A Geography of the Yorkshire Woollen Industry. By Derek Gregory. Beyond Liberty and Property: The Process of Self-Recognition in Eighteenth-Century Political Thought. By J. A. W. Gunn. Britain, Europe and The World 1850–1982; Delusions of Grandeur. By Bernard Porter. Thomas Carlyle: A Biography. By Fred Kaplan. Man of Wars: William Howard Russell of The Times. By Alan Hankinson. Making Histories: Studies in History Writing and Politics. Edited by Richard Johnson, Gregor McLennan, Bill Schwarz, and David Sutton, with a foreward by Mary Jo Maynes. The French Council of Commerce 1700–1715: A Study of Mercantilism after Colbert. By Thomas J. Schaeper. Thomas-Robert Bugeaud, France and Algeria 1784–1849. Politics, Power and the Good Society. By Antony Thrall Sullivan. The Well-ordered Police State: Social and Institutional Change through Law in the Germanies and Russia, 1600–1800. By Marc Raeff. Gregor Strasser and the Rise of Nazism. By Peter D. Stachura. The Nazi Machtergrezfung. Edited by Peter D. Stachura. Popular Opinion and Political Dissent in the Third Reich: Bavaria 1933–1945. By Ian Kershaw. Nazi Propaganda: The Power and the Limitations. Edited by David Welth. Explaining Hitler's Germany: Historians and the Third Reich. By John Hiden and John Farquharson. The Balkan City, 1400–1900. By Nikolai Todorov. Society in Change: Studies in Honor of Béla K. Király. The Habsburg Monarchy as a Customs Union: Economic Development in Austria-Hungary in the Nineteenth Century. By John Komlos. The Effects of World War I: The Class War after the Great War: The Rise of Communist Parties an East Central Europe, 1918–1921. Warsaw Between the World Wars: Profile of the Capital City in a Developing Land, 1918–1939. By Edward D. Wynot, Jr. Red Petrograd: Revolution in the Factories, 1917–1918. By S. A. Smith. The Sultan's Servants: The Transformation of Ottoman Provincial Government, 1550–1650. By I. Metin Kunt. The Afghan Connection: The Extraordinary Adventures of Major Eldred Pottinger. By George Pottinger. Peasant Movements in India, 1920–1950. By D. N. Dhanagare. Monopolists and Freebooters. The China Quagmire: Japan's Expansion on the Asian Continent, 1933–1941. Edited by James William Morley. The Great Leap Forward, 1958–1960. Archival Theory and Practice in the United States: A Historical Analysis. By Richard C. Berner. Black Personalities in the Era of the Slave Trade. Edited by Paul Edwards and James Walvin. Renato Beluche: Smuggler, Privateer, and Patriot. By Jane Lucas De Grummond. Working for the Railroad: The Organization of Work in the Nineteenth Century. By Walter Licht. The Games They Played: Sports in American History, 1845–1980. By Douglas A. Noverr and Lawrence Ziewacz. Workingmen's Democracy: The Knights of Labor and American Politics. By Leon Fink. The End of Arcadia: Gordon Browning and Tennessee Politics. By William R. Majors. American Profile, 1900–1909. By Edward Wagenknecht. Brandeis. By Lewis J. Paper. Crossroads of Decision: The State Department and Foreign Policy, 1933–1937. By Howard Jablon. G-Men: Homer's FBI in American Popular Culture. By Richard Gid Powers. The Limits of Liberalism. By Larry G. Gerber. Urban Workers and Labor Unions in Chile, 1902–1927. By Peter De Shazo.     

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Elizabeth's Wars. War, Government and Society in Tudor England The Rule of Law, 1603‐1660. Crown, Courts and Judges. By James S. Hart Jr. Harlow The Crisis of 1614 and the Addled Parliament. Literary and Historical Perspectives. Edited by Stephen Clucas and Rosalind Davies (ed.) Proceedings of the Long Parliament. House of Commons. Volume 4: 19 April– 5June 1641. Edited by Maija Jansson. Rochester The Cult of King Charles the Martyr. By Andrew Lacey Puritan Iconoclasm during the English Civil War. By Julie Spraggon 1 John Morrill, ‘William Dowsing and the Administration of Iconoclasm in the Puritan Revolution’, in The Journal of William Dowsing Public Debt and the Birth of the Democratic State. France and Great Britain, 1688‐1789. By David Stasavage Palmerston and the Politics of Foreign Policy 1846‐1855. By David Brown Gladstone. By Michael Partridge The Letters of Arnold Stephenson Rowntree to Mary Katherine Rowntree, 1910‐1918. Edited by Ian Packer 1 George L. Bernstein, Liberalism and Liberal Politics in Edwardian England. 2 Elfrida Vipont, Arnold Roumtree. A Life (1955). 3 Among the memoirs published by Rowntree's Liberal contemporaries are F. A. Channing, Memories of Midland Politics, 1885‐1910 (1910); G. Leveson‐Gower, Years of Endeavour 1886‐1907 (1942); and R. Winfrey, Great Men and Others I Have Met (Kettering, 1943). 4 Odyssey of an Edwardian Liberal. The Political Diary of Richard Durning Holt, ed. David Dutton 5 Ian Packer, ‘Religion and the New Liberalism: The Rowntree Family, Quakerism, and Social Reform’, Journal of British Studies. The Scottish Labour Party. History, Institutions and Ideas. Edited by Gerry Hassan British Elections and Parties Review. Volume 11. Edited by Jonathan Tonge, Lynn Bennie, David Denver and Lisa Harrison Volume 12. Edited by Lynne Bennie, Colin Railings, Jonathan Tonge and Paul Webb Volume 13. Edited by Colin Railings, Roger Scully, Jonathan Tonge and Paul Webb     

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Book reviewed in this article: The Impeachment of Michael de la Pole, Earl of Suffolk, in 1386 in the Context of the Reign of Richard II. By J.S. Roskell. Property and Politics: Essays in Later Medieval English History. Edited by A.J. Pollard. Henry VII. By Roger Lockyer. Lancastrians and Yorkists: The Wars of the Roses. By David R. Cook. The Reign of Mary I. By Robert Tittler. All the Queen's Men: Power and Politics in Mary Stewart's Scotland. By Gordon Donaldson. Lordship to Patronage: Scotland 1603–1745. By Rosalind Mitchison. The House of Lords 1603–1649: Structure, Procedure and the Nature of Its Business. By Elizabeth Read Foster. Stuart Royal Proclamations. Volume II: Proclamations of King Charles I 1625–1646. Edited by James F. Larkin. The Making of a Ruling Class: The Glamorgan Gentry 1640–1790. By Philip Jenkins. Two Diaries of the Long Parliament. Edited by Maija Jansson. Party and Management in Parliament 1660–1784. Edited by Clyve Jones. A Handlist of British Parliamentary Poll Books. Edited by John Sims. The Correspondence of the Dukes of Richmond and Newcastle 1724–1750. Edited by Timothy J. McCann. Soame Jenyns. By Ronald Rompkey. British Parliamentary Parties 1742–1832: From the Fall of Walpole to the First Reform Act. By B.W. Hill. The Younger Pitt: The Reluctant Transition. By John Ehrman. The British Political Tradition. By W.H. Greenleaf. Victorian Radicalism: The Middle-Class Experience 1830–1914. By Paul Adelman. Crosses on the Ballot: Patterns of British Voter Alignment since 1885. By Kenneth D. Wald. Lloyd George: Backbencher. By W.R.P. George. Liberalism and the Rise of Labour 1890–1918. By Keith Laybourn and Jack Reynolds. Neville Chamberlain. Volume One: Pioneering and Reform 1869–1929.By David Dilks. Wars and Welfare: Britain 1914–1945. By Max Beloff. The Legend of Red Clydeside. By Iain McLean. Finest Hour: Winston S. Churchill 1939–41. By Martin Gilbert. Civil Liberties in Britain during the Second World War: A Political Study. By Neil Stammers.     

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Book reviewed in this article Essays in Ancient and Modern Historiography. By Arnaldo Momigliano. Guerrilla: A Historical and Critical Study. By Walter Laqueur. Science and Society in Prehistoric Britain. By Euan W. MacKie. A History of the Creek City States 700-338 B.C. By Raphael Sealey. Rome's Debt to Greece. By Allan Wardman. Medieval Heresy. Popular Movements from Bogomil to Hus. By Malcolm Lambert. John Bale: Mythmaker for the English Reformation. By Leslie F. Fairfield. Johti Ogilby and the Tnste of His Times. By Katherine S. Van Eerdc. The Godly Man in Stuart England Politics, Religion and the English Civil War. Edited by Brian Manning. The Growth of Parlinnientnry Parties 1689-1742. By B. W. Hill. The Formation of the British Liberal Party 1857-1868. By John Vincent. The Liberal Mind 1914-1929. By Michael Bentley. The Illusion of Peacc: International Relations in Europe 1918-1933. By Sally Marks. Industrialization in the Low Countries, 17951850. By Joel Mokyr. Printed Propaganda under Louis XIV: Absolute Monnrchy and Public Opinion. By Joseph Klaits. Montesquieu and the Old Regime. By Mark Hulliung. Prelude to Power: The Parisian Radical Press, 1789-1791. By Jack R. Censer. The Kingdom of Nafiles under Alfonso the Magnanimous: The Making a Modern State. By Alan Ryder. Industrv and Economic Decline in Smnteenth-Centurv Venice. By Richard Tilden Rapp. The First Duce: D'Annunzio at Fiume. By Michael A. Ledeen. Ame'rico Castro and the Meaning of Spanish Civilization. Edited by JosC Rubia Barcia. Imperial Germany and a World without War: The Peace Movement and German Society, 1892-1914. By Roger Chickering. The Socialist Left and the German Revolution. A History of the German Independent Social Demociatic Party, 1917-1922. By David W. Morgan. The Fox of the North. The Life of Kutuzov, General of “War and Peace.” By Roger Parkinson. In the Name of the People: Prophets and Conspirators in Pre-revolutionary Russia. By Adam B, Ulam. V. D. Nabokov and the Russian Provisional Government, 1917. Edited by Virgil D. Medlin and Steven L. Parsons. The Czty in Late Imperial China. Edited by G. William Skinner. Millenarian Rebellion in China: The Eight Trigrams Uprising of 1813. By Susan Naquin. The Emergence of Provincial New Hampshire, 1623-1741. By David E. Van Deventer. The Fathers of the Towns: Leadership and Community Structure in Eighteenth-Century New England. By Edward Cook. Labor and the American Revolution. By Philip S. Foner. Founding Principles of American Government: Two Hundred Years of Democracy on Trial. Edited by George J. Graham. The Documentary History of the First Federal Elections Robrrt Fulton. By John S. Morgan. The Bonds of Womanhood: “Worrlan's Sphere” in New England, 1780-1835. By Nancy F. Cott. A New Birth of Freedom: The Republican Party and Frerdmen's Rights, 1861-1866. By Herman Belz. The Democratic Party und the Negro: Northerti and Nutionul Politics, 1868-1892. By Lawrence Grossman. Competition and Coo.cion: Blochs i n the Americon Economy, 1865-1914. By Robert Higgs. The Abolitionist Legacy: From Reconstruction lo the NAACP. By James McPherson. Znternal Combustion: The Races in Detroit, 1915-1926. By Daniel Allan Levine. The Frontier: Comparative Studies. Edited by David Harry Miller and Jerome O. Steffen. The Mapping of Ohio. By Thomas H. Smith. The Mariposa Indian War, 1850-1851. Diaries of Robert Eccleston. Territorial Politics and Government in Montann, 1864-1889. By Clark C. Spence. Hawdin Garland's Obseruations on the American Indian T h e Politics of Business in California, 1890-1920. By Manse1 G. Blackford. The Eccentric Tradition: American Diplomacy in the Far East. By Robert A. Hart. American Diplomatic Relations with the Middle Bast, 1784-1975: A Suruey. By Thomas A. Bryson. American Liberal Disillusionment in the Wake of World War I. By Stuart I. Rochester. United States Foreign Policy and World Order. By James A. Nathan and James The Writing of Canadian History: Aspects of English-Canadian Historical Writing: 1900-1970. By Carl Berger. A Concise History of Mexico from Hidalgo to Cdrdenas, 1805-I840. By Jan Bazant. Guardians of the Dynasty. By Richard Millett. with an introduction by Miguel D'Escoto.     

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Book Reviewed in this article: The Origins of France from Clovis to the Capetians, 500–1000. By Edward James. Queens, Concubines, and Dowagers: The King's Wife in the Early Middle Ages. By Pauline Stafford. Kings and Vikings: Scandinavia and Europe, A.D. 700–1100. By P. H. Sawyer. The Implications of Literacy: Written Language and Models of Interpretation in the Eleventh and Twelfth Centuries. By Brian Stock. The Industrialization of the Continental Powers, 1780–1914. By Clive Trebilcork. International Banking in the 19th and 20th Centuries. By Karl Erich Born. Translated by Volker Berghahn. Variations in Business and Economic History: Essays in Honor of Donald L. Kemmerer. Research in Economic History, Supplement 2. Edited by Bruce R. Dalgaard and Richard K. Vedder. The Rise of the International Organisation: A Short History. By David Armstrong. Essays On World War I: Origins and Prisoners of War. Edited by Samuel R. Williamson, Jr., and Peter Pastor. The Scottish Reformation: Church and Society in Sixteenth-Century Scotland. By Ian B. Cowan. English Radicals and Reformers, 1760–1848. By Edward Royle and James Walvin. A Great and Necessary Measure. George Grenville and the Genesis of the stamp A ct, 1763–1765. By John L. Bullion. Wars and Revolutions, Britain, 1760–1815. By Ian R. Christie. The Transformation of Intellectual Life in Victorian England. By T. W. Heyck. Patricians, Power, and Politics in Nineteenth Century Towns. Edited by David Cannadine. French War Aims Against Germany, 1914–1919. By D. Stevenson. De Gaulle. By Bernard Ledwidge. Essays on Culture and Society in Modern Germany. Edited by Gary D. Stark and Bede Karl Lackner. Secondary School Reform in Imperial Germany. By James C. Albisetti. Little Man, What Now? Der Stürmer in the Weimar Republic. By Dennis E. Showalter. Mothers and Daughters: Women of the Intelligentsia in Nineteenth-Century Russia. By Barbara Alpern Engel. Vera Zasulich: A Biography. By Jay Bergman. Australia and Britain: Studies in a Changing Relationship. Edited by A. F. Madden and W. H. Morris-Jones with a Foreward by Sir Kenneth Wheare. Testing The Chains. Resistance to Slavery in the British West Indies. By Michael Craton. The Chia-ting Loyalists: Confucian Leadership and Social Change in Seventeenth-Century China. By Jerry Dennerline. Missionary Journalist in China: Young J. Allen and his Magazines, 1860–1883. By Adrian A. Bennett. Beautiful Merchandise: Prostitution in China 1860–1936. By Sue Gronewald. No. 1 of Women & History, Spring 1982. China Turned Rightside Up: Revolutionary Legitimacy in the Peasant World. By Ralph Thaxton. Kanazawa: A Seventeenth-Century Japanese Castle Town. By James L. MrClain. General John Burgoyne. By Richard J. Hargrove, Jr. Sovereign States in an Age of Uncertainty. Edited by Ronald Hoffman and Peter J. Albert. Revivalism, Social Conscience, and Community in the Burned-Over District: The Trial of Rhoda Bement. By Glenn C. Altschuler and Jan M. Saltzgaber. Cotton Fields and Skyscrapers: Southern City and Region, 1607–1980. By David R. Goldfield. Gregarious Saints: Self and Community in American Abolitionism, 1830–1870. By Lawrence J. Friedman. Drift toward Dissolution: The Virginia Slavery Debate of 1831–1832. By Alison Goodyear Freehling. The Politics of Race in New York: The Struggle for Black Suffrage in the Civil War Era. By Phyllis F. Field. The Plantation Mistress: Woman's World in the Old South. By Catherine Clinton. God and General Longstreet. The Lost Cause and the Southern Mind. By Thomas L. Connelly and Barbara L. Bellows. John Bell Hood and the War for Southern Independence. By Richard M. McMuw. Black Politicians and Reconstruction in Georgia; A Splendid Failure. By Edmund L. Drago. Black Americans and the Evangelization of Africa: 1877–1900. By Walter L. Williams. A Southern Rebel: The Life and Times of Aubrey Willis Williams, 1890–1965. By John A. Salmond. Southern Businessmen and Desegregation. Edited by Elizabeth Jacoway and David R. Colburn (Baton Rouge and London: Louisiana State University Press, 1982. Pp. x, 324. $27.50.) The Empire of the Mother: American Writing About Domesticity, 1830–1860. By Mary P. Ryan. Women and American Socialism, 1870–1920. By Mari Jo Buhle. Flawed Liberation: Socialism and Feminism. Edited, with an introduction and commentary, by Sally M. Miller. Woman's Legacy: Essays on Race, Sex, and Class in American History. By Bettina Aptheker. Typhus and Doughboys: The American Polish Typhus Relief Expedition, 1919–1921. By Alfred E. Cornebise. The Great Kansas Bond Scandal. By Robert Smith Bader. The Rise of the Midwestern Meat Packing Industry. By Margaret Walsh. Crime of the Century: The Kennedy Assassination From A Historian's Perspective. By Michael L. Kurtz. Tucson: Life and Times of an American City. By C. L. Sonnichsen. Albuquerque: A Narrative History. By Marc Simmons.     

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The Cold War and Soviet Insecurity: Re Stafin Years. By Vojtech Mastny. History in Three Keys: The Boxers as Event, Experience, and Myth. By Paul A. Cohen. Private Wealth and Public Life: Foundation Philanthropy and the Reshaping of American Social Life. By Judith Sealander. Slavery and the American West: The Eclipse of Manifest Destiny and the Coming of the Civil War. By Michael A. Morrison. The Approaching Fury: Voices of the Storm, 1820–1861. By Stephen B. Oates. For Cause and Comrades: Why Men Fought in the Civil War. By James M. McPhers The Iranian Constitutional Revolution, 1906–1911: Grassroots Democracy, Social Democracy, and the Origin of Ferninism. By Janet Afary. Drink, Power, and Cultural Change: A Social History of Alcohol in Ghana, c. 1800 to Recent Times. By Emmanuel Kwaku Akyeampong. Decolonization and African Society: The Labor Question in French and British Africa. By Frederick Cooper. Religious Militancy and Self-Assertion: Islam and Politics in Nigeria. By Matthew Hassan Kukah and Toyin Falola. Family Identity and the State in the Bamako Kafu, c. 1800-c. 1900. By B. Marie Perinbam. Crisis and Commitment: United States Policy toward Taiwan, 1950–1955. By Robert Accinelli. The Death and Rebirth of American Radicalism. By Stanley Aronowitz. In the Shadow of the Giant: The Making of Mexico's Central America Policy, 1876–1930. By Jurgen Buchenau. Our Hearts Fell to the Ground: Plains Indian Views of How the West Was Lost. Edited by Colin G. Calloway. A History of Chile, 1808–1994. By Simon Collier and William F. Sater. Labor Movements and Dictatorships: The Southern Cone in Comparative Perspective. By Paul W. Drake. On Constitutional Ground. By John Hart Ely. Shavetails and Bell Sharps: The History of the U.S. Army Mule. By Emmett M. Essin. To Be Useful to the World: Women in Revolutionary America, 1740–1790. By Joan R. Gundersen. The Living and the Dead: Robert McNamara and Five Lives of a Lost War. By Paul Hendrickson. The Ohio Frontier: Crucible of the Old Northwest, 1720–1830. By R. Douglas Hurt. Black Savannah: 1788–1864. By Whittington B. Johnson. The Making of Sacagawea: A Euro-American Legend. By Donna J. Kessler. The Culture of Wilderness: Agriculture as Colonization in the American West. By Frieda Knobloch. Red Cloud: Warrior-Statesman of the Lakota Sioux By Robert W. Larson. A History of the Confederate Navy. By Raymond Luraghi. “We Are All Leaders”: The Alternative Unionism of the Early 1930s. Edited by Staughton Lynd. One Dies, Get Another: Convict Leasing in the American South, 1866–1928. By Matthew J. Mancini. Born at the Right Time: A History of the Baby Boom Generation. By Doug Owram. Sojourner Truth: A Life, A Symbol. By Nell Irvin Painter. Building a Democratic Political Order: Reshaping American Liberalism in the 1930s and 1940s. By David Plotke. The Strategy of Rhetoric: Campaigning for the American Constitution. By William H. Riker. Edited by Randall L. Calvert, John Mueller, and Rick K. Wilson. The Artificial River: The Erie Canal and the Paradox of Progress, 1817–1862. By Carol Sheriff. Jonathan Edwards's Writings: Text, Context, Interpretation. Edited by Stephen J. Stein. The Origins of the Urban Crisis: Race and Inequality in Postwar Detroit. By Thomas J. Sugrue. Summer of Discontent, Seasons of Upheaval: Elite Politics and Rural Insurgency in Yucatán, 1876–1915. By Allen Wells and Gilbert M. Joseph. The Origins of American Slavery: Freedom and Bondage in the English Colonies. By Betty Wood. State of Rebellion: Reconstruction in South Carolina. By Richard Zuczek. Echoes of the Past, Epics of Dissent: A South Korean Social Movement. By Nancy Abelmann. Empire & Information: Intelligence Gathering and Social Communication in India, 1780–1870. By C. A. Bayly. China in the 1980s: Centre-Province Relations in a Reforming Socialist State. By Shaun Gerard Breslin. The Origins of Japanese Trade Supremacy: Development and Technology in Asia from 1540 to the Pacific War. By Christopher Howe. Re-imaging Japanese Women. Edited, with an introduction, by Anne E. Imamura. A Partnership for Disorder: China, the United States, and Their Policies for the Postwar Disposition of the Japanese Empire, 1941–1945. By Xiaoyuan Liu. The Shanghai Badlands: Wartime Terrorism and Urban Crime, 1937–1941. By Frederic Wakeman Jr. Confucian Traditions in East Asian Modernity: Moral Education and Economic Culture in Japan and the Four Mini-Dragons. Edited by Tu Weiming. The Politics of Punishment: Prison Reform in Russia, 1863–1917. By Bruce F. Adams. Building in Egypt: Pharaonic Stone Masonry. By Dieter Arnold. Ideology of Obsession: A.K. Chesterton and British Fascism. By David Baker. Peace, War and the European Powers, 1814–1914. By C. J. Bartlett. The Church for Others: Protestant Theology in Communist East Germany. By Gregory Baum. Europe under Napoleon, 1799–1815. By Michael Broers. Miners, Unions and Politics, 1910–47. Edited by Alan Campbell, Nina Fishman, and David Howell. Russia through Women's Eyes: Autobiographies from Tsarist Russia. Edited, with an introduction and chapter introductions, by Toby W. Clyman and Judith Vowles. The Politics of German Child Welfare from the Empire to the Federal Republic. By Edward ROSS Dickinson. The State against Society: Political Crises and Their Aftermath in Central Europe. By Grzegorz Ekiert. Reinventing Germany: German Political Developments Since 1945. By Anthony Glees. Florence Nightingale: Letters from the Crimea, 1854–1856. Edited by Sue M. Goldie. Spanish Cultural Studies: An Introduction, The Struggle for Modernity. Edited by Helen Graham and Jo Labanyi. From Artisans to Paupers: Economic Change and Poverty in London, 1790–1870. By David R. Green. The World of William and Mary: Anglo-Dutch Perspectives on the Revolution of 1688–89. Edited by Dale Hoak and Mordechai Feingold. Towns in Tudor and Stuart Britain. By Sybil M. Jack. A Medieval Mercantile Community: The Grocers' Company and the Politics and Trade of London, 1000–1485. By Pamela Nightingale. Church and Culture in Seventeenth-Century France. By Henry Phillips. The Muslims of Bosnia-Herzegovina: Their Historic Development from the Middle Ages to the Dissolution of Yugoslavia. Edited by Mark Pinson. Alfred Marshall's “Lectures to Women”: Some Economic Questions Directly Connected to the Welfare of the Laborer. Edited by Tiziano Raffaelli, Eugenio Biagini, and Rita Mc Williams Tullberg. Medieval Society and the Manor Court. Edited by Zvi Razi and Richard Smith. The Ministry of Illusion: Nazi Cinema and Its Afterlife. By Eric Rentschler. Reforming the Russian Legal System. By Gordon B. Smith. King or Covenant? Voices from Civil War. By David Stevenson. Popular Contention in Great Britain, 1758–1834. By Charles Tilly. The Religious Origins of the French Revolution: From Calvin to the Civil Constitution, 1560–1791. By Dale K. Van Kley. The Austro-Prussian War: Austria's War with Prussia and Italy in 1866. By Geoffrey Wawro. The Cambridge Illustrated History of Archaeology. Edited by Paul G. Bahn. Fins de siècles: How Centuries End, 1400–2000. Edited by Asa Briggs and Daniel Snowman. Railways. [Studies in Transport History Series]. Volume I, edited by Terri Gourvish; volume II, edited by Geoffrey Channon. Ghosts: Appearances of the Dead and Cultural Transformation. By R. C. Finucane.     

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Book Reviewed in this article: Clio & The. Bitch Goddess: Quantification in American Political History. By Allan C. Bogue. From Graven Images: Patterns of Modem Materialism. By Chandra Mukerji. Ancient Egypt: A Social History. By B. G. Trigger, B. J. Kemp, D. O'Connor, and A. B. Lloyd. Greece: Old and New. Edited by Tom Winnifrith and Penelope Murray. Miracle in the Early Christian World A Study in Sociohistorical Method. By Howard Clark Kee. Feudal Assessments and the Political Community Under Henry II and His Sons. By Thomas K. Keefe. Feudalism to Capitalism: Peasant and Landlord in English Agrarian Development. By John E. Martin. Humanists and Holy Writ: Nm Testament Scholarship in the Renaissance. By Jerry H. Bentley. The Fall of the Florentine Republic, 1512–1530. By J. N. Stephens. Levant Trade in the Later Middle Ages. By Eliyahu Ashtor. Richard III: England's Black Legend. By Desmond Seward. Lancastrian Normandy, 1415–1450: The History of a Medieval Occupation. By C. T. Allmand. All the Queen's Men: Power and Politics in Mary Stewart's Scotland. By Gordon Donaldson. Clarendon and the English Revolution. By R. W. Harris. Thomas Chalmers and the Godly Commonwealth. By Stewart J. Brown. Lord Aberdeen: A Political Biography. By Muriel E. Chamberlain. Just Before the Origin. By Alfred Langdon Brooks. Church, Politics, and Society: Scotland 1408–1929. Edited by Norman Macdougall. The Freedom Rod 1944–1945. By Richard Collier. The Pursuit of Urban History. Edited by Derek Fraser and Anthony Sutcliffe. From Philosophy to Sociology: The Evolution of French Liberalism, 1870–1914. By William Logue. The Making of French Absolutism. By David Parker. Dream Worlds: Mass Consumption in Late Nineteenth Century France. By Rosalind H. Williams. The Emperor and his Chancellor: A Study of the Imperial Chancellery under Gattinara. By John M. Headley. Germany in the Later Middle Ages. By F. R. H. DuBoulay. Popular Entertainment, Class, and Politics in Munich, 1900–1923. By Robert Eben Sackett. The Congress of Vienna, 1814–1815. [Vol. 2 of Metternich's German Policy]. By Enno Kraehe. The Nazi Voter: The Social Foundations of Fascism in Germany 1919–1933. By Thomas Childers. Hitler's Luftwaffe in the Spanish Civil War. Germany, Russia, and the Balkans: Prelude to the Nazi-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact. By Marilynn Gimux Hitchens. A Convergence of Lives: Sofia Kovalevskaia: Scientist, Writer, Revolutionary. By Ann Hibner Koblitz. Culture, Conflict, and Coexistence: American-Soviet Cultural Relations, 1917–1958. By J. D. Parks. The Latvian Impact on the Bolshevik Revolution: The First Phase, September 1917 to April 1918. By Andrew Ezergailis. Russia and the Origins of the First World War. By D.C. B. Lieven. Low City, High City: Tokyo from Edo to the Earthquake. By Edward Seidensticker. The Virginia Militia in the Seventeenth Century. By William L. Shea. Congress Declares War: Rhetoric, Leadership, and Partisanship in the Early Republic. By Ronald L. Hatzenbuehler and Robert L. Ivie. Cherokees and Missionaries, 1789–1839. By William G. McLoughlin. Nothing But Freedom: Emancipation and Its Legacy. By Eric Foner. The Emergence of Giant Enterprise, 1860–1914: American Commercial Enterprise and Extractive Industries. [Contributions in Economics and Economic History, No. 54.] By David O. Whitten. Southern Progressivism: The Reconciliation of Progress and Tradition. By Dewey W. Grantham. The Formation of the Republican Party in New York: Politics and Conscience in the Antebellum North. By Hendrik Boraem V. Eight Hours for What We Will. Workers and Leisure in an Industrial City, 1870–1920. Roy Rosenzweig. Generations: An American Family. By John Egerton. Building Character in the American Boy: The Boy Scouts, YMCA, and their Forerunners, 1870–1920. By Donald I. Macleod. Dark Horse: A Biography of Wendell Willkie. By Steve Neal. Flight Patterns: Trends of Aeronautical Development in the United States, 1918–1929. By Roger E. Bilstein. The Ninth State: New Hampshire's Formative Years. By Lynn Warren Turner. Who Owns Appalachia? Landownership and Its Impact. By the Appalachian Land Ownership Task Force, with an introduction by Charles C. Geisler. The Corn Belt Route: A History of the Chicago Great Western Railroad Company. By H. Roger Grant. Winds of History: The German Years of Lucius DuBignon Clay. By John H. Backer. Morris Llewellyn Cooke: Progressive Engineer. By Jean Christie. Journey From Jim Crow: The Desegregation of Southern Transit. By Catherine A. Barnes. Farewell to the Party of Lincoln: Black Politics in the Age of FDR. By Nancy Weiss. In the Shadow of FDR: From Harry Truman to Ronald Reagan. By William E. Leuchtenburg. The Uneasy State: The United States from 1915 to 1945. By Barry D. Karl.     

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Book reviwed in this article The Ages of Man: A Study in Medieval Writing and Thought. By J. A. Burrow. Florence, Rome and the Origins of the Renaissance. By George Holmes. Erasmus and the Jews. By Shimon Markish. Translated by Anthony Olcott. Reform in the Provinces: The Government of Stuart England. By Anthony Fletcher. Crime and the Courts in England, 1660 1800. By J. M. Beattie. Disaffected Patriots: London Supporters of Revolutionary America, 1769–1782. By John Sainsbury. Prison Reform in Lancashire, 1700–1850: A Study in Local Administration. By Margaret DeLacy. Gladstone, 1809–1874. By H. C. G. Matthew. Oxford and Empire: The Last Lost Cause? By Richard Symonds. Austen Chamberlain: Gentleman in Politics. By David Dutton. Theories of Human Evolution: A Century of Debate, 1844–1944. By Peter J. Bowler. The Survival of Charles Darwin: A Biography of a Man and an Idea. By Ronald W. Clark. T. H. Huxley's Place in Natural Science. By Mario A. di Gregorio. Sewall Wright and Evolutionary Biology. By William B. Provine. Barricades and Borders: Europe 1800–1919. [Short Oxford History of the Modern World Series. Edited by J. M. Roberts.] By Robert Gildea. Decisive Years in France: 1840–1847. By David H. Pinkney. Syndicalist Legacy: Trade Unions and Politics in Two French Cities in the Era of World War I. By Kathryn E. Amdur. Unemployment and the Great Depression in Weimar Germany. Edited by Peter D. Stachura. Under the Bombs: The German Home Front, 1942–1945. By Earl R. Beck. The Challenge of the Third Reich: The Adam von Trott Memorial Lectures. Edited by Hedley Bull. From Unification to Nazism: Reinterpreting the German Past. By Geoff Eley. The Chinese Enlightenment: Intellectuals and The Legacy of the May Fourth Movement of 1919. By Vera Schwarcz. China's Continuous Revolution: The Post-Liberation Epoch, 1949–1981. By Lowell Dittmer. The Peopling of British North America: An Introduction. By Bernard Bailyn. Voyagers to the West: A Passage in the Peopling of America on the Eve of the Revolution. By Bernard Bailyn. Novus Ordo Seclorum: The Intellectual Origins of the Constitution. By Forrest McDonald. Beyond Confederation: Origins of the Constitution and American National Identity. Edited by Richard Beeman, Stephen Botein and Edward C. Carter II. The Art of Prophesying, New England Sermons and the Shaping of Belief. By Teresa Toulouse. Quakers in Conflict: The Hicksite Reformation. By H. Larry Ingle. In Pursuit of Reason: The Life of Thomas Jefferson. [Southern Biography Series. Edited by William J. Cooper, Jr.] By Noble E. Cunningham Jr. The Union at Risk: Jacksonian Democracy, States’Rights, and the Nullification Crisis. By Richard E. Ellis. Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea. By Marcus Rediker. America's First Battles, 1776–1965. Edited by Charles E. Heller and William A. Stofft. General A. P. Hill: The Story of a Confederate Warrior. By James I. Robertson Jr. Carpetbagger of Conscience: A Biography of John Emory Bryant. By Ruth Currie-McDaniel. Interpreting Southern History: Historiographical Essays in Honor of Sanford W. Higginbotham. Edited by John B. Boles and Evelyn Thomas Nolen. Honor and Violence in the Old South. By Bertram Wyatt-Brown. The Presidency of James K. Polk. [American Presidency Series.] By Paul H. Bergeron. New York Intellect: A History of Intellectual Life in New York City, from 1750 to the Beginnings of Our Own Time. By Thomas Bender. American Immigrant Leaders, 1800–1910: Marginality and Identity. By Victor R. Greene. America's Weather Warriors, 1814–1985. By Charles C. Bates and John F. Fuller. The Altruistic Imagination: A History of Social Work and Social Policy in the United Stetes. By John H. Ehrenreich. Partner and I: Molly Dewson, Feminism, and New Deal Politics. By Susan Ware. Counter Cultures: Saleswomen, Managers, and Customers in American Department Stores, 1890–1940. [Working Class in American History Series.] By Susan Porter Benson. City in the Woods: The Life and Design of an American Camp Meeting on Martha's Vineyard. By Ellen Weiss. Mission on Taylor Street: The Founding and Early Years of The Dayton Brethren in Christ Mission. By Paul Boyer. Creeks and Seminoles: The Destruction and Regeneration of the Muskogulge People. [Indians of the Southeast Series. Edited by Theda Perdue and Michael D. Green.] By J. Leitch Wright Jr. Science Encounters the Indian, 1820–1880: The Early Years of American Ethnology. By Robert E. Bieder. A History of the Navajos: The Reservation Years. By Garrick Bailey and Roberta Glenn Bailey. Closing the Frontier: Radical Response in Oklahoma, 1889–1923. By John Thompson. Hope Among Us Yet: Social Criticism and Social Solace in Depression America. By David P. Peeler. Management and Managed: Fifty Years of Crisis at Chrysler. By Steve Jefferys. Power and Principle: Armed Intervention in Wilsonian Foreign Policy. By Frederick S. Calhoun. Wilson and His Peacemakers: American Diplomacy at the Paris Peace Conference, 1919. By Arthur Walworth. Armed Truce: The Beginnings of the Cold War, 1945–46. By Hugh Thomas. An Ordinary Relationship: American Opposition to Republican Revolution in China. By Daniel M. Crane and Thomas A. Breslin. The United States’Emergence as a Southeast Asian Power, 1940–1950. By Gary R. Hess.     

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Book reviewed in this article: Awkward Dominion: American Political, Economic, and Cultural Relations with Europe, 1919–1933. By Frank Costigliola St. Martin and His Hagiographer: History and Miracle in Sulpicius Severus. By Claire Stancliffe St. James's Catapult: The Life and Times of Diego Gelmírez of Santiago de Compostela. By R. A. Fletcher The Boundaries of Eros: Sex Crime and Sexuality in Renaissance Venice. By Guido Ruggiero Verdict According to Conscience: Perspectives on the English Criminal Trial Jury, 1200–1800. By Thomas A. Green Robin Hood: An Historical Enquiry. By John Bellamy Policing Victorian London: Political Policing, Public Order, and the London Metropolitan Police Force. By Phillip Thurmond Smith From Irving to Olivier: A Social History of the Acting Profession in England 1880–1983. By Michael Sanderson Church and University in the Scottish Enlightenment: The Moderate Literati of Edinburgh. By Richard B. Sher Elections, Politics, and Society in Ireland, 1832–1885. By K. Theodore Hoppen KingGeorge V. By Kenneth Rose Colbert. By Inès Murat Church, State, and Society Under the Bourbon Kings of France. Edited by Richard M. Golden Provisioning Paris: Merchants and Millers in the Grain and Flour Trade During the Eighteenth Century. By Steven Laurence Kaplan Populist Religion and Left-wing Politics in France, 1830–1852. By Edward Berenson Victors and Vanquished: The German Influence on Army and Church in France after 1870. By Allan Mitchell Cavour. By Denis Mack Smith Church, Politics, and Society in Spain, 1750–1874. [Harvard Historical Monographs.] By William J. Callahan Economy and Foreign Policy: The Struggle of the Great Powers for Hegemony in the Danube Valley, 1919–1939. By György Ránki Shopkeepers and Master Artisans in Nineteenth-Century Europe. Edited by Geoffrey Crossick and Heinz-Gerhard Haupt The French Revolution in Germany; Occupation and Resistance in the Rhineland, 1792–1802 by T. C. W. Blanning The Alternative Culture: Socialist Labor in Imperial Germany. By Vernon L. Lidtke Revisionism and Empire: Socialist Imperialism in Germany 1897–1914. By Roger Fletcher Communism in Germany Under the Weimar Republic. By Ben Fowkes Germany and Republican China. By William C. Kirby A Refuge From Darkness. Wilfrid Israel and the Rescue of the Jews. By Naomi Shepherd The Nuremberg Trial. By Ann Tusa and John Tusa Significant Sisters: The Grassroots of Active Feminism, 1839–1939. By Margaret Forster Set Fair for Roanoke: Voyages and Colonies, 1584–1606. By David Beers Quinn Society and Economy in Colonial Connecticut. By Jackson Turner Main Mechanical Metamorphosis: Technological Change in Revolutionary America. By Neil Longley York An Uncivil War: The Southern Backcountry During the American Revolution. [Perspectives on the American Revolution Series.] Edited by Ronald Hoffman, Thad W. Tate and Peter J. Albert To Starve the Army at Pleasure: Continental Army Administration and American Political Culture, 1775–1783. By E. Wayne Carp The Last Rising: The Newport Insurrection of 1839. By David J. V. Jones The Web of Progress: Private Values and Public Styles in Boston and Charleston, 1828–1843. By William H. Pease and Jane H. Pease Boston 1700–1980: The Evolution of Urban Politics. Edited by Ronald P. Formisano and Constance K. Burns The First Suburbs: Residential Communities on the Boston Periphery, 1815–1860. By Henry C. Binford Shaky Palaces: Homeownership and Social Mobility in Boston's Suburbanization. [Columbia History of Urban Life Series.] By Matthew Edel, Elliott D. Sclar, and Daniel Luria Martin Van Buren and the American Political System. By Donald B. Cole The Presidency of Martin Van Buren. By Major L. Wilson Slavery and Freedom on the Middle Ground: Maryland During the Nineteenth Century. By Barbara Jean Fields The Confederate Governors. Edited with an introduction by W. Buck Yearns Massachusetts in the Gilded Age: Selected Essays. Edited by Jack Tager and John W. Ifkovic Vigilantes in Gold Rush San Francisco. By Robert M. Senkewicz, S.J. Tribal Dispossession and the Ottawa Indian University Fraud. By William E. Unrau and H. Craig Miner As Long as the River Shall Run: An Ethnohistory of Pyramid Lake River Reservation. By Martha C. Knack and Omer C. Stewart The First World War. By Keith Robbins Before the Trumpet: Young Franklin Roosevelt, 1882–1905. By Geoffrey C. Ward The Eisenhower Administration and Black Civil Rights. By Robert Fredrick Burk In Pursuit of Power: Southern Blacks and Electoral Politics, 1965–1982. [Contemporary American History Series.] By Steven F. Lawson Caring for the Retarded in America: A History. [Contributions in Medical History, Number 16.] By Peter L. Tyor and Leland V. Bell Walking to Work: Tramps in America, 1790–1935. Edited by Eric H. Monkkonen America's Business. By James Oliver Robertson In the American Province: Studies in the History and Historiography of Ideas. By David A. Hollinger Man, Land, and Water: Mexico's Farmlands Irrigation Policies, 1885–1911. By Clifton B. Kroeber     

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Book Reviews in this articles: A Theoy of Histoy. By Agnes Heller. The Super-Historians: Makers of Our Past. By John Barker. Mirrors of Mortality: Studies in the Social History of Death. Edited by Joachim Whaley. Basileus: The Evidence for Kingship in Geometric Greece. [Yale Classical Monographs, 4.] By Robert Drews. Accountability in Athenian Government. By Jennifer Tolbert Roberts. Three Christian Capitals: Topography and Politics. By Richard Krautheimer. The Renaissance. Essays in Interpretation. By André Chastel et al. The World of a Renaissance Jew: The Life and Thought of Abraham ben Mordecai Farissol. By David D. Ruderman. The Transformation of Higher Learning, 1860–1930. Edited, with an introduction, by Konrad H. Jarausch. A History of European Socialism. By Albert S. Lindemann. Modern Times: The World from the Twenties to the Eighties. By Paul Johnson. King Charles I. By Pauline Gregg. Political and Constitutional Ideas of the Court Whigs. By Reed Browning. The Whale's Wake. By Harry Morgan. The British Wool Textile Industry, 1770–1914. By D. T. Jenkins and K. G. Ponting. Making Ends Meet: Pawnbroking and Working-Class Credit. By Melanie Tebbutt. Paradoxical Harvest: Energy and Explanation in British History, 1870–1914. By Richard N. Adams. The Burthen, the Risk, and the Glory: A Biography of Sir James Brooke. By Nicholas Tarling. Francis I. By R. J. Knecht. Paris City Councillors in the Sixteenth Century: The Politics of Patrimony. By Barbara B. Diefendorf. En Prison sous la Terreur. Souvenirs de J. B. Billecocq A History of Italy, 1700–1860: The Social Constraints of Change. By Stuart Woolf. Penal Servitude in Early Modern Spain. By Ruth Pike. Spain and the Loss of America. By Timothy E. Anna. Propaganda and the German Cinema, 1933–1945. By David Welch. Justice at Nuremberg. By Robert E. Conot. From Hitler to Ulbricht: The Communist Reconstruction of East Germany, 1945–46. By Gregory W. Sandford. Austria's Eastern Question, 1700–1790. By Karl A. Roider, Jr., The End of the Russian Land Commune, 1905–1930. By Dorothy Atkinson. Moscow, 1905: Working-Class Organization and Political Conflict. By Laura Engelstein. The Shaping of South African Society, 1652–1820. Edited by Richard Elphick and Herman Giliomee. Rulers, Townsmen, and Bazaars: North Indian Society in the Age of British Expansion, 1780–1870. [Vol. 28, Cambridge South Asian Studies.] By C. A. Bayly. Prelude to Partition: The Indian Muslims and the Imperial System of Control 1920–1932. By David Page. A History of Cambodia. By David P. Chandler A Calculating People: The Spread of Numeracy in Early America. By Patricia Cline Cohen. Benjamin Franklin: A Biography. By Ronald W. Clark. Parties and Politics in North Carolina, 1836–1865. By Marc W. Kruman. History of Black Americans: From the Emergence of the Cotton Kingdom to the Eve of the Compromise of 1850. By Philip S. Foner. Grant and Lee: The Virginia Campaigns, 1864–1865. By William A. Frassanito. The Calhoun Family and Thomas Green Clemson: Decline of a Southern Patriarchy. By Ernest M. Lander, Jr. The Occult in America: New Historical Perspectives. Edited by Howard Kerr and Charles L. Crow. From Colonia to Community: The History of Puerto Ricans in New York City, 1917–1948. By Virginia E. Sánchez Korrol. American Diplomatic History: Two Centuries of Changing Interpretations. By Jerald A. Combs. Patterns in the Dust: Chinese-American Relations and the Recognition Controversy, 1949–1950. By Nancy Bernkopf Tucker. The Pragmatic Imagination: A History of the Wharton School 1881–1981. By Steven A. Sass. Sarah Winnemucca of the Northern Paiutes. By Gae Whitney Canfield. Damned Indians: The Pick-Sloan Plan and the Missouri River Sioux. By Michael L. Lawson. Foreword by Vine Deloria, Jr. Alaskan John G. Brady: Missionary, Businessman, Judge, and Governor. By Ted C. Hinckley. Tarnished Expansion: The Alaska Scandal, the Press, and Congress, 1867–1871. By Paul S. Holbo. The Mexican University and the State: Student Conflicts, 1910–1971. By Donald J. Mabry. Soldiers of Perón; Argentina's Montoneros. By Richard Gillespie.     

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Harriot Stanton Blatch and the Winning of Woman Suffrage. By Ellen Carol DuBois. Thank You St. Jude: Women's Devotion to the Patron Saint of Hopeless Causes. By Robert Orsi. Contempt and Pity: Social Policy and the Image of the Damaged Black Psyche, 1880–1996. By Daryl Michael Scott. In the Shadow of Marriage: Gender and Justice in an African Community. By Anne M. O. Griffiths. Marriage in Maradi: Gender and Culture in a Hausa Society in Niger, 1900–1989. By Barbara M. Cooper. TANU Women: Gender and Culture in the Making of Tanganyikan Nationalism, 1955–1965. By Susan Geiger. The Bamana Empire by the Niger: Kingdom, Jihad and Colonization, 1712–1920. By Sundiata A. Djata. The Politics of Regional Trade in Iraq, Arabia, and the Gulf; 1745–1900. By Hala Fattah. A History of the African Societies to 1870. By Elizabeth Isichei. The Holy War in Western and Islamic Traditions. By James Turner Johnson. An Aristocracy in Political Crisis: The End of Indirect Rule and the Emergence of Party Politics in the Emirates of Northern Nigeria. By Alhaji Mahmood Yakubu. The Amercas : Ancient Civilizations of the New World. By Richard E. W. Adams. The Radical Enlightenments of Benjamin Franklin. By Douglas Anderson. Mixed Harvest: The Second Great Transformation in the Rural North, 1870–1930. By Hal S. Barron. American Originals: Homemade Varieties of Christianity. By Paul K. Conkin. Plains Indian History and Culture: Essays on Continuity and Change. By John C. Ewers. Foreword by William T. Hagan. Samuel Adam: Radical Puritan. By William M. Fowler Jr. We Now Know: Rethinking Cold War History. By John Lewis Gaddis. The Constitution and the Conduct of American Foreign Policy. Edited by David Gray Adler and Larry N. George. The Civil War on CD-ROM, V1.5 Science, Jews, and Secular Culture: Studies in Mid-Twentieth-Century American Intellectual History. By David A. Hollinger. When Indians Became Cowboys: Native Peoples and Cattle Ranching in the American West. By Peter Iverson. Writing the Range: Race, Class, and Culture in the Women's West. Edited with introductions by Elizabeth Jameson and Susan Armitage. Improbable Dangers: US. Conceptions of Threat in the Cold War and After. By Robert H. Johnson. In the Past Lane: Historical Perspectives on American Culture. By Michael Kammen. Beyond the Boundaries: Life and Landscape at the Lake Superior Copper Mines, 1840–1875. By Larry Lankton. Women's Struggle for Equality: The First Phase, 1828–1876. By Jean V. Matthews. Power in the Blood: Land, Memory and a Southern Family. By John Bentley Mays. A Stupendous Effort: The 87th Indiana in the War of the Rebellion. By Jack K. Overmyer. Home Fronts: Domesticity and Its Critics in the Antebellum United States. By Lora Romero. Reconstructing Women's Thoughts: The Women's International League For Peace and Freedom Before World War II. By Linda K. Schott. Contempt and Pity: Social Policy and the Image of the Damaged Black Psyche, 1880–1996. By Michael Daryl Scott. In the Golden Land: A Century of Russian and Soviet Jewish Emigration in America. By Rita J. Simon. Civic Ideals: Conflicting Visions of Citizenship in US. History. By Rogers M. Smith. Jewish Immigrant Associations and American Identity in New York, 1880–1939. By Daniel Soyer. Women and Social Movements in Latin America: Power from Below. By Lynn Stephen. Based on a True Story: Latin American History at the Movies. Edited by Donald F. Stevens. From Two Republics to One Divided: Contradictions of Postcolonial Nationmaking in Andean Peru. By Mark Thurner. Adversaries of Dance: From the Puritans to the Present. By Ann Wagner. Asia and the Pacific : Japan's Postwar History. By Gary D. Allinson. Chinese Maritime Activities and Socioeconomic Development, c. 2100 B.C.-1900 A.D. By Gang Deng. The Cambridge History of the Pacific Islanders. Edited by Donald Denoon, with Stewart Firth, Jocelyn Linnekin, Malama Meleisea, and Karen Nero. Another History: Essays on China from a European Perspective. By Mark Elvin. The Travels of Dean Mahornet. By Michael H. Fisher. Japan Among the Great Powers 1890–1990. By Sydney Giffard. Kenmu: Go-Daigo's Revolution. By Andrew Edmund Goble. The Emergence of Japanese Kingship. By Joan R. Piggott. Passions of the Tongue: Language Devotion in Tamil India, 1891–1970. By Sumathi Ramaswamy. Taoism: Growth of a Religion. By Isabelle Robinet. Translated by Phyllis Brooks. Peasant Protest and Social Change in Colonial Korea. By Gi-Wook Shin. Europe : Engineering the Revolution: Arms and Enlightenment in France, 1763–1815. By Ken Alder. The Great Pox: The French Disease in Renaissance Europe. By Jon Arrizabalaga, John Henderson, and Roger French. British Naval Policy in the Gladstone-Disraeli Era, 1866–1880. By John F. Beeler. Resistance, Representation, and Community. Edited by Peter Blickle. Latinity and Literary Society at Rome. By W. Martin Bloomer. Post-Soviet Women: From the Baltic to Central Asia. Edited by Mary Buckley. Ethics and Extermination: Reflections on Nazi Genocide. By Michael Burleigh. Workhouse Children. By Frank Crompton. Growing Up Poor: Home, School and Street in London 1870–1914. By Anna Davin. Columbus Then and Now: A Life Reexamined. By Miles H. Davidson. contours of Death and Disease in Early Modern England. By Mary J. Dobson. Am Economic History of the Silk Insustry. 1830–1930. By Giovanni Federico. Weapons and Warfare in Renaissance Europe. By Bert S. Hall. The Religious Life of Richard 111: Piety and Prayer in the North of England. By Jonathan Hughes, with a foreward by Jeremy Catto. The Medieval Warhorse from Byzantium to the Crusades. By Ann Hyland. Foreword by Michael Prestwich. Between Two Worlds: The Construction of the Ottoman State. By Cemal Kafadar. Philip of Spain. By Henry Kamen. Inventing a Republic: The Political Culture of the English Commonwealth, 1649–1653. By Sean Kelsey. Imperial Borderland: Bobrikov and the Attempted Russification of Finland, 1898–1904. By Tuomo Polvinen. Translated by Steven Huxley. The Myth of Rescue: Why the Democracies Could Not Have Saved More Jews from the Nazis. By William D. Rubinstein. Preparing for Weltpolitik: German Sea Power before the Tirpitz Era. By Lawrence Sondhaus. Alternative Agriculture: A History from the Black Death to the Present Day. By Joan Thirsk. Nation and State in Late Imperial Russia: Nationalism and Russification on the Western Frontier, 1863–1914. By Theodore Weeks. Imperialism and Colonialism: Essays on the History of European Expansion. By H. L. Wesseling. General , Comparative , Historiographical : The Illustrated History of the Housewife, 1650–1950. By Una A. Robertson. Russian-American Dialogue on Cultural Relations, 1776–1914. Edited by Norman E. Saul and Richard D. McKinzie. The History Highway: A Guide to Internet Resources. By Dennis A. Trinkle, Dorothy Auchter, Scott A. Merriman, and Todd E. Larson. Epidemics and History: Disease, Power, and Imperialism. By Sheldan Watts.     

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Book reviewed in this article: Nationalism in Ireland. By D. George Boyce Mortmain Legislation and the English Church 1279–1500. By Sandra Raban Parliament and Politics in Late Medieval England. By J.S. Roskell. Knights and Esquires: The Gloucestershire Gentry in the Fourteenth Century. By Nigel Saul. The Tudor Constitution: Documents and Commentary. Edited and introduced by G.R. Elton. Resistance and Compromise: The Political Thought of the Elizabethan Catholics. By Peter Holmes. Scotland under Morton 1572–80. By George R. Hewitt Northampton: Patronage and Policy at the Court of James I. By Linda Levy Peck. The Private Journals of the Long Parliament 3 January to 5 March 1642. Edited by Willson H. Coates, Anne Steele Young and Vernon F. Snow. Reactions to the English Civil War 1642–1649. Edited by John Morrill The Correspondence of John Locke. Edited by E.S. de Beer. Estate Management in Eighteenth-Century England: The Building of the Leveson-Gower Fortune. By J.R. Wordie. The Devonshire Diary: William Cavendish, Fourth Duke of Devonshire, Memoranda on State Affairs 1759–1762. Edited by Peter D. Brown and Karl W. Schweizer. Wars and Revolutions: Britain 1760–1815. By Ian R. Christie. Sister Peg: A Pamphlet Hitherto Unknown by David Hume. Edited with an introduction and notes by David R. Raynor. Electoral Behavior in Unreformed England: Plumpers, Splitters and Straights. By John A. Phillips. The Friends of Peace: Anti-War Liberalism in England 1793–1815. By J.E. Cookson. For the Cause of Truth: Radicalism in London 1796–1821. By J. Ann Hone. Nineteenth-Century Parliamentary Elections in East Yorkshire. By John Markham. The Lion of Freedom: Feargus O'Connor and the Chartist Movement 1832–1842. By James Epstein. The Red Earl: The Papers of the Fifth Earl Spencer 1835–1910. Volume I: 1835–1885. Edited by Peter Gordon. Peel, Priests and Politics: Sir Robert Peel's Administration and the Roman Catholic Church in Ireland 2841–1846. By Donal A. Kerr. Lord Reading: Rufus Isaacs, First Marquess of Reading, Lord Chief Justice and Viceroy of India, 1860–1935. By Denis Judd. G.P. Gooch: A Study in History and Politics. By Frank Eyck. De Valera and the Ulster Question 1927–1973. By John Bowman. The People and the Party System: The Referendum and Electoral Reform in British Politics. By Vernon Bogdanor. The Almanac of British Politics. By Robert Waller.     

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Book Reviewed in this article: The Invention of Athens: The Funeral Oration in the Classical City. By Nicole Loraux. Translated by Alan Sheridan. The Avignon Papacy and the Crusades, 1305–1378. By Norman Housley. The Hussite Revolution. 1424.1437. By F. M. Barto?. Edited and translated by John M. Klassen. Edward Stafford: Third Duke of Buckingham, 1478–1521. By Barbara J. Harris. Social Mobility in the 19th and 20th Centuries: Europe and America in Comparative Perspective. By Hartmut Kaelble. Tories and Democrats: British Diplomats in Pre-Jacksonian America. By William H. Masterson. The Growth of Working Class Reformism in Mid-Victorian England. By Neville Kirk. Patrons, Brokers, and Clients in Seventeenth-Century France. By Sharon Kettering. The Third Republic Defended: Bourgeois Reform in France, 1880–1914. By Sanford Elwitt. The Military Life of Frederick the Great. By Christopher Duffy. Workers in Imperial Germany: The Miners of the Ruhr. By S. H. F. Hickey. A History of Ukraine. By Michael Hrushevsky. Edited by O. J. Frederiksen. The Day They Almost Bombed Moscow: The Allied War in Russia 1918–1920, By Christopher Dobson and John Miller. Utopia In Power: The History of the Soviet Union from 1917 to the Present. By Mikhail Heller and Aleksandr Nekrich. Translated by Phyllis B. Carlos. Anti-Foreignism and Western Learning in Early-Modern Japan: The New Theses of 1825. [Harvard East Asian Monographs, no. 126.1 By Bob Tadashi Wakabayashi. The New England Soul: Preaching and Religious Culture in Colonial New England. By Harry S. Stout. Anthony Wayne: Soldier of the Early Republic. By Paul David Nelson. Thomas Jefferson, Lawyer. By Frank L. Dewey. A Machine That Would Go of Itself. By Michael Kammen. Foreign Policy in the Early Republic: The Law of Nations and the Balance of Power. By Daniel George Lang. Toleration and the Constitution. By David A. J. Richards. Educating Republicans: The College in the Era of the American Revolution, 1750–1800. By David W. Robson. “Let the Eagle Soar!” The Foreign Policy of Andrew Jackson., By John M. Belohlavek. Indian Traders of the Southeastern Spanish Borderlands: Panton, Leslie & Company and John Forbes & Company, 1783–1847. By William S. Coker and Thomas D. Watson. A City in the Republic: Antebellum New York and the Origins of Machine Politics. By Amy Bridges. “The best school in the world”: West Point, the pre-Civil War years, 1833–1866. By James L. Morrison Jr. Abraham Lincoln and the American Political Tradition. Edited by John L. Thomas. The Insanity File: The Case of Mary Todd Lincoln. By Mark E. Neely Jr. and R. Gerald McMurtry. Lincoln's Lee: The Life of Samuel Phillips Lee, United States Navy, 1812–1897. By Dudley Taylor Cornish and Virginia Jeans Laas. Chattanooga: A Death Grip on the Confederacy. By James Lee McDonough. The Legal Fraternity and the Making of a New South Community, 1848–1882. By Gail Williams O'Brien. The Party Period and Public Policy: American Polities from the Age of Jackson to the Progressive Era. By Richard L. McCormick. “The Last of American Freemen”: Studies in the Political Culture of the Colonial and Revolutionary South. By Robert M. Weir. Slavery and Race in American Popular Culture. By William L. Van Deburg. Strength for the Fight: A History of Black Americans in the Military. By Bernard C. Nalty. The World of Marcus Garvey: Race and Class in Modern Society. By Judith Stein. Killings: Folk Justice in the Upper South. By William Lynwood Montell. Reform in America: The Continuing Frontier. By Robert H. Walker. Railroads and the Character of America, 1820–1887. By James A. Ward. Memphis in the Great Depression. By Roger Biles. The US. Economy in World War II. By Harold G. Vatter. The Life and Times of James Willard Schultz (Apikuni). By Warren L. Hanna. Paper Medicine Man: John Gregory Bourke and His American West. By Joseph C. Porter. An American Odyssey: The Autobiography of Robert Brownlee. Edited by Patricia A. Etter. Land Fever: Dispossession and the Frontier Myth. By James M. Marshall. At Home on the Range: Essays on the History of Western Social and Domestic Life. [Contributions in American History, No. 108.1 Edited by John R. Wunder. Prime Cut: Livestock Raising and Meatpacking in the United States, 1607–1983. By Jimmy M. Skaggs. The Chief: Ernest Thompson Seton and the Changing West. By H. Allen Anderson. The Pathless Way: John Muir and American Wilderness. By Michael P. Cohen. New School: A History of the New School for Social Research. By Peter M. Rutkoff and William B. Scott. Imperialism and Idealism: American Diplomats in China, 1861–1898. By David L. Anderson. Woodrow Wilson and World War I, 1917–1921. [New American Nation Series.] By Robert H. Ferrell. The Korean War: Challenges in Crisis, Credibility and Command. By Burton I. Kaufman. The Myth of the Revolution: Hero Cults and the Institutionalization of the Mexican State, 1920–1940. [Contributions to the Study of World History, Number 1.] By Ilene V. O'Malley. National Geographic: Behind America's Lens on the World. By Howard Abramson.