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Books reviewed: Anne K. Mellor, Mothers of the Nation: Women's Political Writing in England, 1780–1830 Hilda Smith (ed.), Women Writers and the Early Modern British Political Tradition Rachel Weil, Political Passions, Gender, the Family and Political Argument in England, 1680–1714 Karin Wulf, Not All Wives: Women of Colonial Philadelphia Larry E. Tise (ed.), Benjamin Franklin and Women Barbara Kanner, Women in Context: Two Hundred Years of British Women Autobiographers, a Reference Guide and Reader R. N. Swanson (ed.), Gender and Christian Religion, Studies in Church History Kathryn Burns, Colonial Habits: Convents and the Spiritual Economy of Cuzco, Peru Sudhir Chandra, Enslaved Daughters: Colonialism, Law and Women's Rights Ruth Roach Pierson and Nupur Chaudhuri with the assistance of Beth McAuley (eds), Nation, Empire, Colony: Historicizing Gender and Race Julia Bush, Edwardian Ladies and Imperial Power Julia Clancy‐Smith and Frances Gouda (eds), Domesticating the Empire: Race, Gender and Family Life in French and Dutch Colonialism Alan Kidd and David Nicholls (eds), Gender, Civic Culture and Consumerism: Middle‐Class Identity in Britain, 1800–1940 Catherine Hall, Keith McClelland and Jane Rendall, Defining the Victorian Nation: Class, Race, Gender and the Reform Act of 1867 Shawn Michelle Smith, American Archives: Gender, Race and Class in Visual Culture Linda Mizejewski, Ziegfeld Girl: Image and Icon in Culture and Cinema Deborah Cherry, Beyond the Frame: Feminism and Visual Culture, Britain 1850–1900 Ludmilla Jordanova, History in Practice Bonnie G. Smith, The Gender of History: Men, Women, and Historical Practice Judith Halberstam, Female Masculinity Stephen O. Murray and Will Roscoe (eds) Islamic Homosexualities: Culture, History, and Literature Paul Robinson, Gay Lives: Homosexual Autobiography from John Addington Symonds to Paul Monette Paula Bartley, Prostitution: Prevention and Reform in England, 1860–1914 Claire A. Cullerton, Working‐Class Culture, Women and Britain, 1914–1921 Claire Langhamer, Women's Leisure in England 1920–1960 Lesley A. Hall, Sex, Gender and Social Change in Britain since 1880     

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Books reviewed: Kelley Hays-Gilpin and David S. Whitely (eds) Reader in Gender Archaeology Robert B. Shoemaker Gender in English Society, 1650–1850: The Emergence of Separate Spheres? Robert Shoemaker and Mary Vincent (eds) Gender and History in Western Europe Eileen Janes Yeo (ed.) Mary Wollstonecraft and 200 Years of Feminisms Leah Leneman Alienated Affections: The Scottish Experience of Divorce and Separation, 1684–1830 David Peterson del Mar What Trouble I Have Seen: A History of Violence Against Wives K. D. Reynolds Aristocratic Women and Political Society in Victorian Britain Clare Midgley Gender and Imperialism Antoinette Burton At the Heart of the Empire: Indians and the Colonial Encounter in late-Victorian Britain Indira Chowdhury The Frail Hero and Virile History: Gender and the Politics of Culture in Colonial Bengal Urvashi Butalia The Other Side of Silence: Voices from the Partition of India Indira Ghose Women Travellers in Colonial India: The Power of the Female Gaze Catherine Coquery-Vidrovitch African Women: A Modern History Gwendolyn Mikell (ed.) African Feminism: The Politics of Survival in Sub-Saharan Africa Carolina Maria de Jesus I'm Going to Have a Little House: the Second Diary of Carolina Maria de Jesus Carolina Maria de Jesus Bitita's Diary: The Childhood Memoirs of Carolina Maria de Jesus Benedita da Silva Benedita da Silva: An Afro-Brazilian Woman's Story of Politics and Love as Told to Medea Benjamin and Maisa Mendonça Robert M. Levine The Brazilian Photographs of Genevieve Naylor, 1940–1942 Penny Summerfield, Reconstructing Women's Wartime Lives: Discourse and Subjectivity in Oral Histories of the Second World War Linda K. Schott Reconstructing Women's Thoughts: The Women's International League for Peace and Freedom Before World War II Begona Aretxaga Shattering Silence: Women, Nationalism, and Political Subjectivity in Northern Ireland Leonie Sandercock (ed.) Making the Invisible Visible: A Multicultural Planning History     

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Robert J. C. Young, Colonial Desire: Hybridity in Theory, Culture and Race Carole Boyce Davies, Black Women, Writing, and Identity: Migrations of the Subject Maria Luddy, Hanna Sheehy Skeffington Gail Bederman, Manliness and Civilization: A Cultural History of Gender and Race in the United States, 7880–7977 Anne McClintock, Imperial Leather: Race, Gender and Sexuality in the Colonial Conquest Miranda Shaw, Passionate Enlightenment: Women in Tantric Buddhism Vron Ware, Beyond the Pale. White Women, Racism and History Mrinalini Sinha, Colonial Masculinity: The ‘Manly Englishman’ and the ‘Effeminate Bengali’ in the Late Nineteenth Century Bina Agarwal, A Field of One's Own: Gender and Land Rights in South Asia Francine Masiello, Between Civilization and Barbarism: Women, Nation, and Literary Culture in Modern Argentina Gertrude M. Yeager (ed.) Confronting Change, Challenging Tradition: Women in Latin American History Susan K. Besse, Restructuring Patriarchy: The Modernization of Gender Inequality in Brazil, 1914–1940 Richard C. Trexler, Sex and Conquest: Gendered Violence, Political Order, and the European Conquest of the Americas Megan Vaughan, Curing Their Ills: Colonial Power and African Illness Henrietta L. Moore and Megan Vaughan, Cutting Down Trees. Gender, Nutrition, and Agricultural Change in the Northern Province of Zambia, 1890–1990 Shula Marks, Divided Sisterhood: Race, Class and Gender in the South African Nursing Profession Heike Becker, Namibian Women's Movement 1980 to 1992: From Anti-Colonial Resistance to Reconstruction     

The Grammar of Imperial History

FREDERICK MADDEN and DAVID FIELDHOUSE, eds. ‘The Empire of the Bretaignes’, 1175–1688: The Foundation of a Colonial System of Government: Select Documents on the Constitutional History of the British Empire and Commonwealth, Volume I. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1985. Pp. xxix, 669; $55.00 (us); The Classical Period of the First British Empire, 1680–1783, Volume II. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1985. Pp. xxxiii, 628. –65.00 (US).     

Book Reviews

Ann Laura Stoler, Carnal Knowledge and Imperial Power: Race and the Intimate in Colonial Rule Catherine Hall, Civilising Subjects: Metropole and Colony in the English Imagination, 1830–1867 Kathleen Wilson, The Island Race: Englishness, Empire and Gender in the Eighteenth Century Andrew Kirkendall, Class Mates: Male Student Culture and the Making of a Political Class in Nineteenth‐Century Brazil Sueann Caulfield, In Defense of Honor: Sexual Morality, Modernity, and Nation in Early‐Twentieth‐Century Brazil David M. Halperin, How to Do the History of Homosexuality Paul Hammond, Figuring Sex between Men From Shakespeare to Rochester Tom Betteridge (ed.), Sodomy in Early Modern England Felicia Gordon and P. N. Furbank, Marie Madeleine Jodin 1741–1790: actress, philosophe and feminist Joan B. Landes, Visualizing the Nation: Gender, Representation, and Revolution in Eighteenth‐Century France Lynn Abrams, The Making of Modern Woman: Europe, 1789–1918 Gisela Bock, Women in European History Leonore Davidoff and Catherine Hall, Family Fortunes: Men and Women of the English Middle Class, 1780–1850 Beverly Wilson Palmer (ed.), Selected Letters of Lucretia Coffin Mott Susan Weiner, Enfants Terribles: Youth and Femininity in the Mass Media in France, 1945–1968     

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Book Reviewed in this article: The First Crusade and the Idea of Crusading. By Jonathan Riley-Smith. The English Judiciary in the Age of Glanvill and Bracton, c. 1176–1239. By Ralph Turner. Robert Grosseteste: The Growth of an English Mind in Medieval Europe. By R. W. Southern. Crown and Nobility, 1271–1461. By Anthony Tuck. The Royal Household and the King's Affinity: Service, Politics and Finance in England, 1360–1413. By Chris Given-Wilson. Doctors and Medicine in Medieval England, 1340–1530. By Robert S. Gottfried. Renaissance Reviuals: City Comedy and Revenge Tragedy in the London Theatre, 1576–1980. By Wendy Griswold. The Quakers and the English Revolution. By Barry bay. Let Your Words Be Few. Symbolism of Speaking and Silence among Seventeenth-Century Quakers. By Richard Bauman. A Woman's Life in the Court of the Sun King: Letters of Liselotte von der Pfalz, 1652–1722. Elisabeth Charlotte, Duchesse d‘Orléans. Trans. and introduced by Elborg Forster. The French Army and Politics, 1870–1970. By Alistair Horne. The Holocaust: A History of the Jews of Europe during the Second World War. By Martin Gilbert. Industry and Politics in the Third Reich: Ruhr Coal, Hitler and Europe. By John Gillingham. The Wedemeyer Mission: American Politics and Foreign Policy during the Cold War. By William Stueck. Uncertain Victory: Social Democracy and Progressivism in European and American Thought, 1870–1920. By James T. Kloppenberg. China Through the Ages: History of a Civilization. By Franz Michael. The Bakufu in Japanese History. Edited by Jeffrey P. Mass and William B. Hauser. The Invasion Within: The Contest of Cultures in Colonial North America. By James Axtell. Colonial Augusta: “Key to the Indian Country.” Edited by Edward J. Cashin. The Southern Indians and Benjamin Hawkins, 1796–1816. By Florette Henri. Smugglers & Patriots: Boston Merchants and the Advent of the American Revolution. By John W. Tyler. Joel Barlow: A Connecticut Yankee in an Age of Revolution. By Samuel Bernstein. George Washington and the American Military Tradition. By Don Higginbotham. A Son of Thunder: Patrick Henry and the American Republic. By Henry Mayer. Loosening the Bonds: Mid-Atlantic Farm Women, 1750–1850. By Joan M. Jensen. Zachary Taylor: soldier, Planter, Statesman of the Old Southwest. [Southern Biography Series.] By K. Jack Bauer. Kit Carson: A Pattern for Heroes. By Thelma S. Guild and Harvey L. Carter. Daughters of the State: A Social Portrait of the First Reform School for Girls in North America, 1856–1905. By Barbara M. Brenzel. Farming the Frontier: The Agricultural Opening of the Oregon Country, 1786–1846. By James R. Gibson. New Perspectives on Race and Slavery in America: Essays in Honor of Kenneth Stampp. Edited by Robert H. Abzug and Stephen E. Maizlish. Branches Without Roots: Genesis of the Black Working Class in the American South, 1862–1882. By Gerald David Jaynes. John A. Quitman: Old South Crusader. [Southern Biography Series.] By Robert E. May. Into The Wilderness With The Army of The Potomac. By Robert Garth Smith. Chinese in the Post-Civil War South: A People Without A History. By Lucy M. Cohen. The “Spider Web.” Congress and Lobbying in the Age of Grant. By Margaret Susan Thompson. Dreams and Visions: A Study of American Utopias, 1865–1917. By Charles J. Rooney Jr. When the War Was Over: The Failure of Self-Reconstruction in the South, 1865–1867. By Dan T. Carter (Baton Rouge and London: Louisiana State University Press, 1865. Pp. xiii, 285. $12.95.) Coxey's Army: An American Odyssey. By Carlos A. Schwantes. The Unheralded Triumph: City Government in America, 1870–1900. [Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science.] By John C. Teaford. Welfare and the Poor in the Nineteenth-Century City, Philadelphia, 1800–1854. By Priscilla Ferguson Clement. Roots of Violence in Black Philadelphia, 1860–1900. By Roger Lane. The Life and Legend of Jay Gould. By Maury Klein. The Morality of Spending: Attitudes Toward the Consumer Society in America, 1875–1940. By Daniel Horowitz. Spirit of Vengeance: Nativism and Louisiana Justice, 1921–1924. By John V. Baiamonte Jr. Reaping the Whirlwind: The Civil Rights Movement in Tuskegee. By Robert J. Norrell. The Kansas City Monarchs: Champions of Black Baseball. By Janet Bruce. Hard Times & New Deal in Kentucky: 1929–1939. By George T. Blakey. Bluegrass: A History. By Neil V. Rosenberg. Economic Security and the Origins of the Cold War, 1945–1950. By Robert A. Pollard. Cold War and Black Liberation: The United States and White Rule in Africa, 1948–1968. By Thomas J. Noer. Social Change in the United States, 1945–1983. By William Issel. By the Bomb's Early Light: American Thought and Culture at the Dawn of the Atomic Age. By Paul Boyer. Anatomy of a War: Vietnam, The United States, and the Modern Historical Experience. By Gabriel Kolko.     

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Social Change and History: Aspects of the Western Theory of Development Columbus, Cortés, and Other Essays Church and State in the Teaching of St. Ambrose The Meaning of Courtly Love Essays in Medieval History Presented To cWilkinson Roman London Elizabethan London Arab Historians of the Crusades Frederick Barbarossa: A Study in Medieval Politics Heresies of the High Middle Ages Europe Divided, 1559–1595 The History of Modern Germany, 1840–1945 Otto von Bismarck: Eine Kurzbiographie The Tragedy of Nazi Germany The Role of Fouché During the Hundred Days Colleges in Controversy: The Jesuit Schools in France from Revival to Suppression, 1815–1880 The Roots of Russian Communism: A Social and Historical Study of Russian Social Democracy, 1898–1907 The Country Gentry in the Fourteenth Century, With Special Reference to the Heraldic Rolls of Arms The Political Thought of Sir Henry Vane the Younger The Correspondence of Henry Oldenburg Society and Pauperism Land Fit for Heroes: The Planning of British Reconstruction, 1916–1919 Northern Mists The Cousin Jacks: The Cornish in America Red, White, and Blue: Men, Books, and Ideas in American Culture The Education of American Leaders: Comparative Contributions of U. S. Colleges and Universities The Breaking of Traditions: Theological Convictions in Colonial America New York Beginnings; The Commercial Origins Of New Netherland Borderland Empire in Transition: The Triple-Nation Transfer of Florida The American Revolution and the French Alliance The Practice and Politics of Fiat Finance: North Carolina in the Confederation, 1783–1759 The War of 1812 The Best Dressed Miners: Life ad Labor in the Maryland Coal Region, 1335–1910 Surfboats and Horse Marines: U. S. Naval Operations in the Mexican War, 1846–43 William Wells Brown: Author and Reformer Field Medical Services at the Battles of Manassas Reconstruction in Retrospect, Views from the Turn of the Century Henry Ossawa Tanner: American Artist Thomas James Conaty, Pastor, Educator, Bishop Factories in the Valley: Neenah-Menasha, 1870–1915 Kansas Populism: Ideas and Men Blood an the Border: The United States Army and the Mexican Irregulars Seeking World Order: The United States and International Organization to 1920 Heir to Empire: United States Economic Diplomacy, 1916–1923 Weekly on the Wabash Ideologies and Utopias: The Impact of the New Deal on American Thought Franklin D. Roosevelt and Foreign Affairs The Canadian Frontier, 1533–1760 China: An Interpretive History, From the Beginnings to the Fall of Han Chinese Communist Politics in Action. Edited, with an introduction, by A. Doak Barnett. (Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1969. Pp. viii, 620. $12.50.) The Emergence of the Middle East: 1914–1924 The Middle East: A Social Geography     

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Book reviwed in this article Suetonius: The Scholar and his Caesars. By Andrew Wallace-Hadrill. The Frankish Church. By J. M. Wallace-Hadrill. The Whilton Dispute, 1264–1380: A Social-Legal Study of Dispute Settlement in Medieval England. By Robert C. Palmer. William Rufus. [English Monarchs Series.] By Frank Barlow. Politics, Finance, and the Church in the Reign of Edward II: Walter Stapeldon, Treasurer of England. By Mark Buck. Eminent Elizabethans. By A. L. Rowse, Renaissance Humanism in Papal Rome: Humanists and Churchmen on the Eve of the Reformation. By John F. D'Amico. Citizen Machiavelli. By Mark Hulliung. Tide of Empires: Decisive Naval Campaigns in the Rise of the West. Volume Two, 1654–1763. By Peter Padfield. Peaceable Kingdom: Stability and Change in Modern Britain. By Brian Harrison. The Second British Empire: Trade, Philanthropy, and Good Government, 1820–1890. [Contributions in Comparative Colonial Studies, No. 14. Edited by Robin W. Winks.] By John P. Halstead. Science and Social Change in Britain and Europe, 1700–1900. By Colin Russell. Landlord and Tenant in Urban Britain, 1838–1918. By David Englander. The Dukeries Transformed: The Social and Political Development of a Twentieth-Century Coalfield. By Robert J. Waller. Public Schools in Renaissance France. By George Huppert. Servants and Masters in Eighteenth-Century France: The Uses of Loyalty, By Sarah C. Maza. French Writers and Their Society, 1715–1800. By Haydn Mason. The Modernization of Rural France: Communications Networks and Agricultural Market Structures in Nineteenth-Century France. By Roger Price. Alba: A Biography of Fernando Alvarez de Toledo, Third Duke of Alba, 1507–1582. By William S. Maltby. Comintern Army: The International Brigades and the Spanish Civil War. By R. Dan Richardson. The Black Corps: The Structure and Power Struggles of the Nazi SS. By Robert Lewis Koehl. The Road to Berlin. By John Erickson. The Marshall Plan Revisited: The European Recovery Program in Economic Perspective. By Imanuel Wexler. The Transfer of Power in Africa: Decolonization, 1940–1960. Edited, with an introduction, by Prosser Gifford and William Roger Louis. The Gospel of Gentility: American Women Missionaries in Turn-of-the-Century China. By Jane Hunter. Japan and Western Civilization: Essays on Comparative Culture. By Kuwabara Takeo. Edited by Kat Hidetoshi. Translated by Kano Tsutomu and Patricia Murray, The Fighting Ships of the Rising Sun: The Drama of the Imperial Japanese Navy, 1895–1945. By Stephen Howarth. Social Control and the State. Edited by Stanley Cohen and Andrew Scull. Roanoke Island: The Beginnings of English America. By David Stick. Criminal Justice in Colonial America, 1603–1660. By Bradley Chapin. Presidents Above Party: The First American Presidency, 1789–1829, By Ralph Ketchum. Samuel L. Southard: Jeffersonian Whig. By Michael Birkner. Capitalism and a New Social Order: The Republican Vision of the 1790s. [Anson G. Phelps Lectureship on Early American History.] By Joyce Appleby. Urban Growth in Colonial Rhode Island: Newport and Providence in the Eighteenth Century. By Lynne Withey. New England and Foreign Relations, 1789–1850. By Paul A. Varg. The Roots of Southern Populism: Yeoman Farmers and the Transformation of the Georgia Upcountry, 1850–1890. By Steven Hahn. The Southern Enigma: Essays on Race, Class, and Folk Culture. Edited by Walter J. Fraser, Jr., and Winfred B. Moore, Jr. The Rise and Decline of the American Cut Nail Industry: A Study of the lnterrelationships of Technology, Business Organization, and Management Techniques. By Amos J. Loveday. Martin Van Buren: The Romantic Age of American Politics. By John Niven. America in the Gilded Age: From the Death of Lincoln to the Rise of Theodore Roosevelt. By Sean Dennis Cashman. The Development of Law on the Rocky Mountain Frontier: Civil Law and Society, 1850–1912. By Gordon Morris Bakken. First Rival of the Metropolitan Opera. By John Frederick Cone. Saving the Waifs: Reformers and Dependent Children, 1890–1917, By LeRoy Ashby. Cotton Crisis. By Robert E. Snyder. Outgrowing Democracy: A History of the United States in the Twentieth Century. By John Lukacs, Intellectual Life in America: A History, By Lewis Perry. Mighty Casey: All American. [Contributions to the Study of Popular Culture, No. 7.] By Eugene C. Murdock. Cotton Fields No More: Southern Agriculture, 1865–1980. [New Perspectives on the South Series.] By Gilbert C. Fite. The World Beyond the Hudson: Alfred E. Smith and National Politics, 1918–1928. By Donn C. Neal. Patterns of Political Economy in America: The Failure to Develop a Democratic Left Synthesis, 1933–1950. By Theodore Rosenof. American Diplomacy in the Twentieth Century. By Robert D. Schulzinger. Mabel Walker Willebrandt; A Study of Power, Loyalty, and Law. By Dorothy M. Brown.     

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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.     

Book Reviews

Books reviewed in this article: Cristina La Rocca (ed.), Italy in the Early Middle Ages 476–1000 Mary Dockray‐Miller, Motherhood and Mothering in Anglo‐Saxon England Samantha J. E. Riches and Sarah Salih (eds), Gender and Holiness: Men, Women and Saints in Late Medieval Europe Anthony Goodman, Margery Kempe and her World Bettine Birge, Women, Property, and Confucian Reaction in Sung and Yüan China 960–1368 David Kuchta, The Three‐Piece Suit and Modern Masculinity: England, 1550–1850 Harry Cocks, Nameless Offences: Homosexual Desire in the 19th Century Wendy Rosslyn (ed.), Women and Gender in 18th‐Century Russia Irina Paert, Old Believers, Religious Dissent and Gender in Russia, 1760–1850 Shirley Wilson Logan, ‘We Are Coming’: The Persuasive Discourse of Nineteenth‐Century Black Women Adele Perry, On the Edge of Empire. Gender, Race and the Making of British Columbia 1849–1871 Myra Rutherdale, Women and the White Man's God. Gender and Race in the Canadian Mission Field Maina Chawla Singh, Gender, Religion and ‘Heathen Lands’: American Missionary Women in South Asia (1860s–1940s)     

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Book reviwed in this article From Arrian to Alexander: Studies in Historical Interpretation. By A. B. Bosworth. The Jews in the Greek Age. By Elias J. Bickerman. Greeks, Romans and Barbarians. By Barry Cunliffe. On Pagans, Jews, and Christians. By Arnaldo Momigliano. The Crusades: A Short History. By Jonathan Riley-Smith. Searches for an Imaginary Kingdom: The Legend of the Kingdom of Prester John. By L. N. Gumilev. Translated by R. E. F. Smith. The Papal Prince, One Body and Two Souls: The Papal Monarchy in Early Modern Europe. By Paolo Prodi. Translated by Susan Haskins. Britannia: A History of Roman Britain. By Sheppard Frere. The English: A Social History, 1066–1945. By Christopher Hibbert. Suffolk and the Tudors: Politics and Religion in an English County, 1500–1600. By Barmaid MacCulloch. Village Revolts: Social Protest and Popular Disturbances in England, 1509–1640. By Roger B. Manning. The Civil Wars of England. By J. P. Kenyon. Politics, Society and Civil War in Warwickshire, 1620–1660. By Ann Hughes. Charles I and Oliver Cromwell: A Study in Contrasts and Comparisons. By Maurice Ashley. Criticism and Compliment. The Politics of Literature in the England of Charles I. By Kevin Sharpe. London Crowds in the Reign of Charles II: Propaganda and Politics from the Restoration until the Exclusion Crisis. By Tim Harris. The Quakers and the English Legal System, 1660–1688. By Craig W. Horle. Ladies Elect: Women in English Local Government, 1865–1914. By Patricia Hollis. Nobles in Nineteenth-Century France. The Practice of Inegalitarianism. By David Higgs. The Search for Social Peace: Reform Legislation in France, 1890–1914. By Judith F. Stone. The Reluctant Empress: A Biography of Empress Elisabeth of Austria. By Brigitte Hamann. Translated by Ruth Hein. Philip IV and the Government of Spain, 1621–1665. By R. A. Stradling. Jewish High Society in Old Regime Berlin. By Deborah Hertz. Rethinking German History: Nineteenth-Century Germany and the Origins of the Third Reich. By Richard J. Evans. Germany and Europe in the Era of the Two World Wars: Essays in Honor of Oron James Hale. Edited by F. X. J. Homer and Larry D. Wilcox. The Making of Three Russian Revolutionaries: Voices from the Menshevik Past. By Leopold H. Haimson in collaboration with Ziva Galilii y Garcia and Richard Wortman. Stalin: Man and Ruler. By Robert H. McNeal. Soviet Succession Struggles: Kremlinology and the Russian Question from Lenin to Gorbachev. By Anthony D'Agostino. Cecil Rhodes: Flawed Colossus. By Brian Roberta. Foundations of Representative Government in Maryland, 1632–1715. By David W. Jordan. “To Serve Well and Faithfully”: Labor and Indentured Servants in Pennsylvania, 1682–1800. By Sharon V. Salinger. The Concept of Liberty in the Age of the American Revolution. By John Phillip Reid. Rhetoric and History in Revolutionary New England. By Donald Weber. Greatness in The White House: Rating the Presidents, Washington Through Carter. By Robert K. Murray and Tim H. Blessing. Towards a Christian Republic: Antimasonry and the Great Transition in New England, 1826–1836. By Paul Goodman. The Overthrow of Colonial Slavery, 1776–1848. By Robin Blackburn. Paupers and Poor Relief in New York City and Its Rural Environs, 1700–1830. By Robert E. Cray Jr. A House Divided: Sectionalism and Ciuil War, 1848–1865. [The American Moment Series.] By Richard H. Sewell. Embattled Courage: The Experience of Combat in the American Civil War. By Gerald F. Linderman. The Transformation of American Quakerism: Orthodox Friends, 1800–1907. By Thomas D. Hamm. Feud: Hatfields. McCoys, and Social Change in Appalachia, 1860–1900. By Altina L. Waller. Gilded Age Cato: The Life of Walter Q. Gresham. By Charles W. Calhoun. Badge and Buckshot: Lawlessness in Old California. By John Boessenecker. No Step Backward: Women and Family on the Rocky Mountain Mining Frontier, Helena, Montana, 1865–1900. By Paula Petrik. Heartland: Comparative Histories of the Midwestern States. [Midwestern History and Culture Series.] Edited by James H. Madison. The Presidencies of Grover Cleveland. [American Presidency Series.] By Richard E. Welch Jr. A History of Neglect: Health Care for Blacks and Mill Workers in the Twentieth-Century South. By Edward H. Beardsley. Toward a New Deal in Baltimore: People and Government in the Great Depression. By Jo Ann E. Argersinger. Black Coal Miners in America: Race, Class, and Community Conflict, 1780–1980. By Ronald L. Lewis. Oliver Heaviside: Sage in Solitude. By Paul J. Nahin. Commander in Chief: Franklin Delano Roosevelt, His Lieutenants, and Their War. By Eric Larrabee. William Fulbright and the Vietnam War. By William C. Berman. The Cold War Begins in Asia. [Contemporary American History Series.] By Marc S. Gallicchio. Mexico through Russian Eyes, 1806–1940. By William Harrison Richardson.     

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Gay New York Gender, Urban Culture, and the Making of the Gay Male World, 1890–1940. Under Crescent and Cross: The Jews in the Middle Ages. Bond of Iron: Master and Slave at Buffalo Forge. Review Essay: Churchill in the 1990s Roger Adelson and Jonathan Sikorsky Churchill: A Life. In Search of Churchill: A Historian's Journey. Churchill, The End of Glory A Political Biography Churchill's Grand Alliance: The Anglo-American Special Relationship 1940–57. Africa and the Middle East The Politics of Pan-Islam: Ideology and Organization. Living with Africa. The Americas Rituals of Rule, Rituals of Resistance: Public Celebrations and Popular Culture in Mexico. Mission Culture on the Upper Amazon: Native Tradition, Jesuit Enterprise, and Secular Policy in Moxos, 1660–1680. In an Age of Experts: The Changing Role of Professionals in Politics and Public Life. The Pursuit of Public Power: Political Culture in Ohio, 1787–1861. The Atlantic Region to Confederation: A History. The Roosevelts: An American Sap. The Other Brahmins: Boston's Black Up Class, 1750–1950. Dancing to a Black Man's Tune: A Life of Scott Joplin. “A Government of Our Own”: The Making of the Confederacy. Bureaucrats, Planters, and Workers: The Making of the Tobacco Monopoly in Bourbon Mexico. U.S. Containment Policy and the Conflict in Indochina. Back from the Future: Cuba under Castro. The Lost Promise of Progressivism. Negotiated Authorities: On Turner's Trail: 100 Years of Writing Western History. Congressional Dynamics: Structure, Coordination, and Choice in the First American Congress, 1774–1789. NATO and the United States: The Enduring Alliance. Independence in Spanish America: Civil Wars, Revolutions, and Underdevelopment. The Price of Nationhood: The American Revolution in Charles County. john F Kennedy and New Frontier Diplomacy, 1961–1963. One South or Many? Plantation Belt and Upcountry in Civil War-Era Tennessee. Chiefs, Agents, and Soldiers: Conflict on the Navajo Frontier, 1868–1882. Southern Agriculture During the Civil War Era, 1860–1880. Contesting Castro: The United States and the Triumph of the Cuban Revolution. President Kennedy: Profile of Power. The Battle of the Wilderness, May 5–6, 1864. Colony and Empire: The Capitalist Transformation of the American West. Latin America in the 1940s. War and Postwar Transitions. The Last Years of the Monroe Doctrine, 1945–1993. The Spanish Frontier in North America. Asia and the Pacific The Culture of Civil War in Kyoto. The Inner Quarters: Marriage and the Lives of Chinese Women in the Sung Period. Factories of Death: Japanese Biological Warfare 1932-45 and the American Cover-up. The Bomb in Bengal: The Rise of Revolutionary Terrorism in India, 1900–1910. The Ruhela Chteftaincies: The Rise and Fall of the Ruhela Power in India in the Eighteenth Century Cambodia: A Shattered Society. Bamboo Stone: The Evolution of a Chinese Medical Elite. Taiwan, Hong Kong, and the United States, 1945–1992: Uncertain Friendships. Mountain of Fame: Portraits in Chinese History. Europe British Foreign Policy in an Age of Revolutions, 1783–1793. Same-Sex Unions in Premodern Europe. Clanship to Crofters' War: The Social Transformation of the Scottish Highlands. Radical Expression: Political Language, Ritual, and Symbol in England, 1790–1850. The Remaking of France: The National Assembly and the Constitution of 1791. Financing the Athenian Fleet: Public Taxation and Social Relations. A Management Odyssey: The Royal Dockyards, 2724–1924. Flavius Josephus: Eyewitness to Rome's First-Century Conquest of Judea. Piety and Charity in late Medieval Florence. Rumania, 1866–1947. The Jews in the History of England, 1485–1850. Churchill's Deception: The Dark Secret That Destroyed Nazi Germany. Goebbels and Der Angriff. Music in the Third Reich. The Heart and Stomach of a King: Elizabeth I and the Politics of Sex and Power. Napoleon Bonaparte and the Legacy of the French Revolution. Simon de Montfort. Joseph Chamberlain: Entrepreneur in Politics. The Learned King: The Reign of Alfonso X of Castile. War and Economy in the Third Reich. Athens on Trial: The Antidemocratic Tradition in Western Thought. The Germanization of Early Medieval Christianity. Trumpets from the Tar: English Puritan Printing in the Netherlands, 1600–1640. Balkan Worlds: The First and Last Europe. In Defense of Naval Supremacy: Finance, Technology and British Naval Policy, 1889–1914. Literacy and Its Uses: Studies on Late Medieval Italy. The Return of the Armadas: The Last Years of the Elizabethan War against Spain General, Comparative, Historiographical Tennozan: The Battle of Okinawa and the Atomic Bomb. Ike b Monty: Generals at War. European Expansion and Law: The Encounter of European and Indigenous Law in 19th-and 20th-Century Africa and Asia. Centuries of Economic Endeavar: Parallel Paths in Japan and Europe and Their Contrast with the Third World. Joseph Alois Schumpeter: The Public Life of a Private Man. Shamanism, History, and the State. Fatal Victories.     

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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 reviwed in this article Past Meets Present: Essays about Historic Interpretation and Public Audiences. Edited by Jo Blatti. Selvages and Biases: The Fabric of History in American Culture. By Michael Kammen. Morbid Appearances: The Anatomy of Pathology in the Early Nineteenth Century. By Russell C. Maulitz. Combat Sports in the Ancient World: Competition, Violence and Culture. [Sport and History Series.] By Michael B. Poliakoff. Poets and Emperors: Frankish Politics and Carolingian Poetry. By Peter Godman. The Origins of Medieval Jurisprudence: Pavia and Bologna, 850–1150. By Charles M. Radding. Henry the Lion: A Biography. By Karl Jordan. Translated by P. S. Falla. Khubilai Khan: His Life and Times. By Morris Rossabi. The Kingdom of Armenia. By M. Chahin. Politics and Society in Reformation Europe: Essays for Sir Geoffrey Elton on his Sixty Fifth Birthday. Edited by E. I. Kouri and Tom Scott. Sexual Underworlds of the Enlightenment. Edited by G. S. Rousseau and Roy Porter. The Poor in Western Europe in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries. By Stuart Woolf. Social Change and the Labouring Poor: Antwerp, 1770–1860. By Catharina Lis. The Forced Loan and English Politics, 1626–1628. By Richard Cust. Democracy and Religion: Gladstone and the Liberal Party, 1867–1875. By J. P. Parry. The Rise of English Nationalism: A Cultural History, 1740–1830. By Gerald Newman. Parliament, Party and the Art of Politics in Britain. By Angus Hawkins. Lord Lloyd and the Decline of the British Empire. By John Charmley. The Political Culture of Modern Britain: Essays in Memory of Stephen Koss. Edited by J. M. W. Bean. The Jacobin Clubs in the French Revolution: The Middle Years. By Michael L. Kennedy. Joseph II: In the Shadow of Maria Theresa, 1741–1780. By Derek Beales. Dreams and Delusions: The Drama of German History. By Fritz Stern. The Holocaust in History. By Michael R. Marrus. The Origins of the Boxer Uprising. By Joseph W. Esherick. Empire of Fortune: Crowns, Colonies, and Tribes in the Seven Years: War in America. By Francis Jennings. The Townshend Duties Crisis: The Second Phase of the American Revolution, 1767–1773. By Peter D. G. Thomas. The Forging of the Union, 1781–1789. [New American Nation Series.] By Richard B Morris. Sacred Feathers: The Reverend Peter Jones (Kahkewaquonaby) and the Mississauga Indians. By Donald B. Smith. The Road to Mobocracy: Popular Disorder in New York City, 1763–1834. By Paul A. Gilje. The Democratic Dilemma: Religion, Reform, and the Social Order in the Connecticut River Valley of Vermont, 1791–1850. By Randolph A. Roth. Economic Growth and the Ending of the Transatlantic Slave Trade. By David Eltis. Slave Culture: Nationalist Theory and the Foundations of Black America. By Sterling Stuckey. The Plundering Generation: Corruption and the Crisis of the Union, 1849–1861. By Mark W. Summers. American Medical Schools and the Practice of Medicine: A History. By William G. Rothstein. Lee's Tarnished Lieutenant: James Longstreet and His Place in Southern History. By William Garrett Piston. Visions of Harmony: A Study in Nineteenth-Century Millenarianism. By Anne Taylor. Able-Bodied Womanhood, Personal Health and Social Change in Nineteenth-Century Boston. By Martha H. Verbrugge. Enterprising Elite: The Boston Associates and the World They Made. [Volume 40 of the Harvard Studies in Business History. Edited by Alfred D. Chandler Jr.] By Robert F. Dalzell Jr. The Christian Home in Victorian America, 1840–1900. [Religion in North America Series.] By Colleen McDannell. The Tenant Movement in New York City, 1904–1984. Edited by Ronald Lawson. The Progressive Yankees: Republican Reformers in New Hampshire, 1906–1916. By James Wright. Behind the Lines: Gender and the Two World Wars. Edited by Margaret Randolph Higonnet et al. The Fall of the House of Labor: The Workplace, The State, and American Labor Activism, 1865–1925. By David Montgomery. American Automobile Workers, 1900–1933. By Joyce Shaw Peterson. Standing at Armageddon: The United States, 1877–1919. By Nell Irvin Painter. The Collapse of the Grand Alliance, 1945–48. By James L. Gormly. Mormons at the Missouri, 1846–1852: “And Should We Die.” By Richard E. Bennett. Oklahoma Populism: A History of the People Party in the Oklahoma Territory. By Worth Robert Miller. The Cheyenne Nation: A Social and Demographic History. By John Moore. America Through Russian Eyes, 1874–1926. Edited and translated by Olga Peters Hasty and Susanne Fusso. Eisenhower and Latin America: The Foreign Policy of Anticommunism. By Stephen G. Rabe. Klaus Fuchs, Atom Spy. By Robert C. Williams. Slave Life in Rio de Janeiro, 1808–1850. By Mary C. Karasch.     

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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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Books reviewed: Ulinka Rublack, The Crimes of Women in Early Modern Germany Margaret L. Arnot and Cornelie Usborne (eds), Gender and Crime in Modern Europe Michael B. Young, James VI and I and the History of Homosexuality David Cressy, Travesties and Transgressions in Tudor and Stuart England: Tales of Discord and Dissension Isobel Grundy, Lady Mary Wortley Montagu: Comet of the Enlightenment Mary Waldron, Jane Austen and the Fiction of her Time Radhika Singha, A Despotism of Law: Crime & Justice in Early Colonial India Afsaneh Najmabadi, The Story of the Daughters of Quchan: Gender and National Memory in Iranian History     

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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. 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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. 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Women and Law in Colonial India: A Social History

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