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Book reviewed in this article: P. R. Ackroyd and C. R. Evans (Eds): The Cambridge History of the Bible, Vloume I, From the Beginnings to Jerome. T. E. Pollard : Johannine Christology and the Early Church (Society for New Testament Studies Monograph Series, No. 13). James A. Brundage : Medieval Canon Law and the Crusader. Rufus B. Spain : At Ease in Zion: A Social History of Southern Baptists, 1865–1900. Hans Mol : Religion in Australia. A Sociological Investigation. G. J. Cuming (Ed.): The Mission of the Church and the Propagation of the Faith (Studies in Church History, Vol VI).     

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Herodolos the Historian: His Problems, Methods and Originality. Roman Foreign Policy in the East: 168 B.C. to A.D. 1. Kings and Queens of Early Britain. English Medieval Diplomacy. Criminal Law and Society in Late Medieval and Tudor England. The Power of the Early Tudor Nobility: A Study of the Fourth and Fifth Earls of Shrewsbury. Renaissance Essays. The English Aristocracy: A Comparative Synthesis. English Industrial Cities of the Nineteenth Century. A Social Geography. The Unfortunate Duke: Henry Pelham, Fifth Duke of Newcastle, 181 1–1864. The Politics of British Foreign Policy in the Era of Disraeli and Gladstone. The Scaremongers. The Advocacy of War and Rearmament, 1896–1914. The Great Devonian Controversy: The Shaping of Scientific Knowledge Among Gentlemanly Specialists. The Maupeou Revolution: A Study in the History of Libertarianism, France, 1770–1774. Policing Prostitution in Nineteenth-Century Paris. Royal Republicans: The French Naval Dynasties Between the World Wars. Pierre Laval: Traitor or Patriot? Diplomacy in Iron: The Life of Herbert von Bismarck. The Western Allies and the Politics of Food Agrarian Management in Postwar Germany. The Image of Peter the Great in Russian History and Thought. The Princess of Siberin: The Story of Maria Volkonsky and the Decembrist Exiles. Strategy and Supply: The Anglo-Russian Alliance, 1914–1917. The Cheka: Lenin's Political Police. The All-Russian Extraordinary Commission for Combating Counter-Revolution and Sabotage, December 1917–1922. The Economy of British America, 1607–1789. The Limits of Liberty: American History, 1607–1980. The Evolution of the southern Backcountry: A Case Study of Lunenburg County, Virginia, 1746–1832. The Ambiguous Iroquois Empire: The Covenant Chain Confederation of Indian Tribes with the English Colonies from Its Beginnings to the Lancaster Treaty of 1744. Politics and Statesmanship: Essays on the American Whig Party. First Lady: The Life of Lucy Webb Hayes. The Breadstealers: The Fight Against the Corn Laws, 1838–1846. The War Against Proslavery Religion: Abolitionism and the Northern Churches, 1830–1865. The March to the Sea and Beyond: Sherman's Troops an the Savannah and Carolinas Campaigns. Books and Libraries in Camp and Battle: The Civil War Experience. Phil Sheridan and His Army. Vengeance and Justice: Crime and Punishment in the 19th-Century South. The Haymarket Tragedy. The Anti-Monopoly Persuasion: Popular Resistance to the Rise of Big Business in the Midwest. By Steven L. Piott. (Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1985. Pp. x, 194. $35.00.) Malevolent Neutrality: The United States, Great Britain, and the Origins of the Spanish Civil War. The Invisible Hand of Planning: Capitalism, Social Science, and the State in the 1920s. The Liberal Mind in a Conservative Age: American Intellectuals in the 1940s and 1950s. The Truman Doctrine and the Origins of McCarthyism: Foreign Policy, Domestic Politics, and Internal Security, 1946–1948. Dirksen of Illinois: Senatorial Statesman. The Hoosier Politician. Officeholding and Political Culture in Indiana, 1896–1920. Frank Murphy: The Washington Years. Refugee Scholars in America: Their Impact and Their Experiences. Buffalo Soldiers in Italy: Black Americans in World War II. The Empire of the Seas: A Biography of Rear Admiral Robert Wilson Shufeldt, USN. The Indian Man: A Biography of James Mooney. American Indian Policy in the Twentieth Century. Edited by Vine Deloria, Jr. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1985. Pp. 258. $16.95.) Farm Workers, Agribusiness, and the State. American Sociology: Worldly Rejections of Religion and Their Directions. Still the Golden Door. The Third World Comes to America.     

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Recent Prize-Winning Books in History The Work of Reconstruction: From Slave to Wage Laborer in South Carolina, 1860–1870 Between Mutiny and Obedience Review Essay: Clio Goes to the Ballpark Early Innings: A Documentary History of Baseball, 1825–1908 Fleet Walker's Divided Heart: The Life of Baseball's First Black Major Leaguer Sol Whites History of Colored Baseball, with Other Documents on the Early Black Game, 1886–1936 Africa and the Middle East Children of Bondage: A Social History of the Slave Society at the Cape of Good Hope, 1652–1838 Colonialism in the Congo Basin: 1880–1940 The Americas: Frontier Development: Land, Labour, and Capital on the Wheatlands of Argentina and Canada, 1890–1914 James Buchanan and the American Empire The Wages of Globalism: Lyndon Johnson and the Limits of American Power Inside Agitators: White Southerners in the Civil Rights Movement Lion of the Forest: James B. Finley, Frontier Reformer The Limits of Racial Domination: Plebeian Society in Colonial Mexico City, 1660–1720 Race, Class, and Community in Southern Labor History Women of the Mexican Countryside, 1850–1990 Coca Prohibition in Peru: The Historical Debates The Southern Tradition: The Achievement and Limitations of an American Conservatism Commissioner Roosevelt: The Story of Theodore Roosevelt and the New York City Police, 1895–1897 Forging American Communism: The Life of William Z. Foster The Populist Persuasion: An American History Insider Lending: Banks, Personal Connections, and Economic Development in Industrial New England The Revolt of the Elites and the Betrayal of Democracy Andersonville: The Last Depot. By William Marvel Three Frontiers: Family, land, and society in the American West, 1850–1900 The Social Anxieties of Progressive Reform: Atlantic City, 1854–1920 Amazonian Indians from Prehistory to the Present: Anthropological Perspectives Small Worlds, Large Questions: Explorations in Early American Social History, 1600–1850 Trade Unions and Community: The German Working Class in New York City, 1870–1900 Unsubmissive Women: Chinese Prostitutes in Nineteenth-Century San Francisco Froth and Scum: Truth, Beauty, Goodness, and the Ax Murder in America's First Mass Medium The Evolution Controversy in America Asia and the Pacific American Pioneers and the Japanese Frontier: American Experts in Nineteenth-Century Japan The State, Identity, and the National Question in China and Japan War and Popular Culture: Resistance in Modern China, 1937–1945 China Since 1978: Reform, Modernization and “Socialism with Chinese Characteristics” Deng Xiaoping: Chronicle of an Empire. By Ruan Ming The Sorrow of War_: A Novel of North Vietnam Turbans and Traders: Hong Kong's Indian Communities Europe The Diplomats, 1939–1979 William Tyndale, A Biography Defenders of the Race: Jewish Doctors and Race Science in Finde-Siècle Europe The Hanging Tree: Execution and the English People 1770–1868 Phantoms of Remembrance: Memory and Oblivion at the End of the First Millennium Saint Peter: A Biography Battle Tactics of the Western Front Sidonius Apollinaris and the Full of Rome AD 407–485 Dictionary of East European History since 1945 The German Colonial Empire 1884–1919 The Rise and Fall of Merry England: The Ritual Year, 1400–1700 Nazi Germany at War Disraeli Preaching the Crusades: Mendicant Friars and the Cross in the Thirteenth Century From Renaissance Monarchy to Absolute Monarchy: French Kings, Nobles, and Estates Dueling: The Cult of Honor in Fin-de-Siècle Germany The Social Legacy of Communism Pence Without Victory for the Allies 1918–1932 The Impact of the Reformation Herds of the Tundra: A Portrait of Saami Reindeer Pastoralism An Economic History of Medieval Europe Political Ideas and Institutions in Imperial Russia Innocent III: Leader of Europe, 1198–1216 Constitutional Royalism and the Search For Settlement, c. 1640–1649 The Russian Fur East: A History Socialism and Nationalism in the Ottoman Empire 1876–1923 The Irish Constitutional Tradition: Responsible Government and Modern Ireland, 1782–1992 Neither Kingdom Nor Nation: The Irish Quest for Constitutional Rights, 1698–1800 John Stuart Mill and India Turkey: A Modern History General, Comparative, Historiographical International Relations Since 1945: A History Contesting Colonial Hegemony: State and Society in Africa and India Churchill and Roosevelt at War: The War They Fought and the Peace They Hoped to Make Gender Rhetorics: Postures of Dominance and Submission in History     

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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 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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Books reviewed: Marcia L. Colish Medieval Foundations of the Western Intellectual Tradition 400–1400 Adriann H. BrederoBernard of Clairvaux: Between Cult and History John Howe Church Reform and Social Change in Eleventh‐Century Italy: Dominic of Sora and his Patrons Michael T. Clanchy Abelard: A Medieval Life Vicente Castell Maiques, ed. Proceso Sobre la Ordenación de la Iglesia Valentina, 1238–1246, Vols I and II Ma. Milagros Cárcel Ortí and José Vicente Boscá Codina, eds Visitas Pastorales de Valencia: Siglos XIV–XV Vicent Luïs Simó Santonja, ed. Les Corts Valencianes: 1240–1645 Jan Veenstra: Magic and Divination at the Courts of Burgundy and France Text and Context of Laurens Pignon’s Contre les devineurs (1411) Marilyn Oliva The Convent and the Community in Late Medieval England. Female Monasteries in the Diocese of Norwich, 1350–1540 Abraham Friesen Erasmus, the Anabaptists, and the Great Commission Mark W. Konnert Civic Agendas and Religious Passion: Châlons‐sur‐Marne During the French Wars of Religion, 1560–1594 David Coffey Politics, Religion and the British Revolutions: The Mind of Samuel Rutherford Thomas F. Torrance Scottish Theology: From John Knox to John McLeod Campbell Geoffrey R. Treloar Lightfoot the Historian: The Nature and Role of History in the Life and Thought of J. B. Lightfoot (1828–1889) as Churchman and Scholar Jonathan Sarna, ed. Minority Faiths and the American Protestant Mainstream Michael Glazer and Thomas J. Shelley, eds The Encyclopedia of American Catholic History Bryan F. Le Beau Jonathan Dickinson and the Formative Years of American Presbyterianism Bret E. Carroll Spiritualism in Antebellum America Joel A. Carpenter Revive Us Again: The Reawakening of American Fundamentalism James T. Fisher Dr America: The Lives of Thomas A. Dooley, 1927–1961 Timothy E. Fulop and Albert J. Raboteau, eds African‐American Religion: Interpretive Essays in History and Culture Tracy Elaine K’Meyer Interracialism and Christian Community in the Postwar South: The Story of Koinonia Farm Dana L. Robert American Women in Mission: A Social History of Their Thought and Practice John Garrett Where Nets Were Cast: Christianity in Oceania Since World War II Jamsheed K. Choksy Con?ict and Cooperation: Zoroastrian Sub‐alterns and Muslim Elites in Medieval Iranian Society Dennis Hirota No Abode: The Record of Ippen Angelo Zito Of Body and Brush: Grand Sacri?ce as Text/Performance in Eighteenth‐Century China Liz Wilson Charming Cadavers: Horri?c Con?gurations of the Feminine in Indian Buddhist Hagiographic Literature Geoffrey A. Oddie (ed.) Religious Traditions in South Asia: Interaction and Change     

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Book reviewed in this article: Philosophy and the Historical Understanding. By W. B. Gallie. The Third Dimension: Studies in Literary History. By Robert E. Spiller. George of Bohemia: King of Heretics. By Frederick G. Heymann. The Politics of Discretion: Pufendorf and the Acceptance of Natural Law. By Leonard Krieger. DNVP: Right-Wing Oposition in the Weimar Republic, 1918–1924. By Lewis Hertzman. Kurt Schumacher: A Study in Personality and Political Behavior. By Lewis J. Edinger. France, Germany, and the New Europe, 1945–1963. By F. Roy Willis. The Spread of Italian Humanism. By Roberto Weiss. Literature and the Pastoral. For interpretation the many work of Eugenio Garin are incomparable. Things Seen. By Victor Hugo. Selected, translated, and edited by David Kimber, with an Introduction by Janna Richardson. A Medieval Oxfordshire Village: Cuxham, 1240 to 1400. By P. D. A. Harvey. Edward III and the Scots: The Formative Years of a Military Career, 1327–1335. By Ranald Nicholson. The English reformation. BY A. G. Dickens. The Crisis of the Aristocracy, 1558–1641. By Lawrence Stone. The Office of Speaker. By Philip Laundy. Wellington and His Friends, Letters of the First Duke selected and edited by the 7th Duke of Wellington. Before the Socialists: Studies In London and Politics, 1861–1881. By Royden Harrison. The Origins of the Labour Party, 1880–1900. By Henry Pelling. Ambitions and Strategies: The Struggle for the Leadership of the Liberal Party in the 1890s. By Peter Stansky. The Golden Age of Wireless. By Asa Briggs. Winthrop's Boston: Portrait of a puritan Town, 1630–1649. By Darrett B. Rutman. As a highly interpretive, analytical study of unusual focus, Winthrop's Boston is an imaginative and valuable book. The Theatre in Colonial America. By Hugh F. Rankin. Colonials and Partriots: Historic Places Commemorating Our FOrebears, 1700–1783. By Frank B. Sarles, Jr. and Charles E. Shedd. Edited by John Porter Bloom and Robert M. Utley. The Lamp of Experience: Whig History and the Intellectual Origins of the American Revolution. By H. Trevor Colbourn. East Florida as a British Province, 1763–1784. By Charles Lock Mowat. Slaery and Jeffersonian Virginia. By Robert McColley. Theodore Sedgwick, Federalist: A Political Portrait. By Richard E. Welch The Journals of Captain Meriwether Lewis and Sergeant John Ordway, Kept on the Expedition of Western Exploration, 1803–1806. Edited with an Introduction and Notes by Milo M. Quaife. Religious Strife on the Southern Frontier. By Walter Brownlow Posey. The Awakening of American Nationalism, 1815–1828. By George Dangerfield. Jacksonian Democracy and the Historians. By Alfred A. Cave. Freedom and Franchise: The Political Career of B. Gratz Brown. By Norma L. Peterson. The Antislavery Vanguard: New Essays on the Abolitionists. Edited (with an Introduction) by Martin Duberman. After Slavery: The Negro in South Carolina during Reconstruction, 1861–1877. By Joel Williamson. The Southern States Since the War, 1870–1871. By Robert Somers. Guide to Florida. By “Rambler.” Edited with an Introduction by Rembert W. Patrick. The Deep South in Transformation. Edited by Robert B. Highsaw. Frontier Iron: The Maramec Iron Works, 1826–1876. By James D. Norris. Boss Twed's New York. By Seymour J. Mandelbaum. Governor Theodore Rooseelt: The Albany Apprenticeship, 1898–1990. By G. Wallace Chessman. The Ideas of the Woman Suffrage Movement, 1890–1920. By Aileen S. Kraditor. Community Planning in the 1920's: The Contribution of the Regional Planning Association of America. By Roy Lubove. Where the Light Falls: A Portrait of Edwin Arlington Robinson. By Chard Powers Smith. Central America. By Mario Rodriguez. The Caste War of Yucatan. By Nelson Reed. Foreword by Howard F. Cline. The Cuban Revolution and Latin America. By Boris Goldenberg. A History of Medieval Islam. By J. J. Saunders. Muslim Civilization in India. By S. M. Ikram. Edited by Ainslie T. Embree. India Under Morely and Minto: Politics Behind Revolution, Repression and Reforms. By M. N. Das. Mao and the Chinese Revolution. By Jerome Ch'ên. An Instance of Treason, Ozaki Hotsumi and The Sorge Spy Ring. By Chalmers Johnson. The Squatting Age in Australia, 1835–1847. By Stephen H. Roberts. French at Kilwa Island. By G. S. P. Freeman-Granville. Economic Origins of Jeffersonian Democracy. By Charles A. Beard. Public Opinion. By Walter Lippmann. The Rise of the Spanish American Empire. By Salvador de Madariaga. The Mind of Germany: The Education of a Nation. By Hans Kohn. Midwestern Progressive olitics: A Historical Study of its Origins and Development, 1870–1958. By Russell B. Nye. The Beginnings of American Foreign Policy to the Farewell Address. By Felix Gilbert. Medieval England, as Viewed by Contemporaries. By W. O. Hassall. An Intellectual and Cultural History of the Western World. By Harry Elmer Barnes. Three volumes. Third editiion, revised. Based on the 1941 edition of Reynal and Hitchock. The Greeks Overseas. By John Boardman. The Histories. By Tecitus. A New Translation by Kenneth Wellesley. The Vikings. By Joannes Bronstad. Translated by Kalle Skov. London Life in the Eighteenth Century. By M. Dorothy George. London Life in the Eighteenth Century. By M. Dorothy George. The Catholic Church and Nazi Germany. By Guenter Lewy. The English Revolution, 1688–1689. By G. M. Trevelyan. Medieval Europe: A Short History. By C. Werren Hollister. The Reform of Parliament. By Benard Crick. The Life of Washington. By Mason L. Weems. Edited by Marcus Cunliffe. Philosophy of History. By Alan and Barbara Donagan. Understanding the American Past: American History and its Interpreters. By Edward N. Saventh.     

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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: Ideas in History: Essays Presented to Louis Gottschalk by his former Students. Edited by Richard Herr and Harold T. Parker. Men of Ideas, A Sociologist's View. By Lewis A. Coser. Catholics in Colonial America. By John Tracy Ellis. Toward Lexington: The Role of the British Army in the Coming of the American Revolution. By John Shy. Naval Documents of the American Revolution, I (1774–1775). Edited by William Bell Clark. Introduction by Rear Admiral Ernest M. Eller. Empire and Independence: The International History of the American Revolution. By Richard W. Van Alstyne. [America in Crisis.] A Nation on Trial: America and the War of 1812. By Patrick C. T. White. [America in Crisis.] Horace Mann on the Crisis in Education. Edited with an Introduction by Louis Filler. The Crisis of fhe Union, 1860–1861. Edited by George Harmon Knoles. Agriculture and the Civil War. By Paul W. Gates. [The Impact of the Civil War series.] Hayes of the Twenty-third: The Civil War Volunteer Oficer. By T. Harry Williams. The Climax of Popuhsm: The Election of 1896. By Robert F. Durden. John Muir and the Sierra Club: The Battle for Yosemite. By Holway R. Jones, with a Foreword by Roderick Nash. Negro Mecca: A History of the Negro in New York City, 1865–1920. By Seth M. Scheiner. The Ku Klux Klan in the Southwest. By Charles C. Alexander. The High Ministry of Government: The Political Career of Frank Murphy. By Richard D. Lunt. The History of Rocket Technology: Essays on Research, Development, and Utility. Edited with an Introduction by Eugene M. Emme. Education in Renaissance England. By Kenneth Charlton. North Country Life in the Eighteenth Century, Volume II, “Cumberland and Westmoreland 1700–1830”. By Edward Hughes. The Politics of Repeal: A Study in the Relations Between Great Britain and Ireland, 1841-50. By Kevin B. Nowlan. The Critical Years: The Union of British North America, 1857–1873. By W. L. Morton. [The Canadian Centenary Series. A History of Canada, Volume XII.] Urban Civilization in Pre-Crusade Europe: a Study of Organized Town-Life in Northwestern Europe during the Tenth and Eleventh Centuries Based on the Responsa Literature. By Irving A. Agus. The Laws of War in the Late Middle Ages. By M. H. Keen. [Studies in Political History.] The Fall of Constantinople, 1453. By Steven Runciman. History of Modern France, 1715–1962. By Alfred Cobban. The French Revolution, from 1793 to 1799. By Georges Lefebvre. Translated from the French by John Hall Stewart and James Friguglietti. Community of Fate; German-Soviet Diplomatic Relations, 1922–1928. By Kurt Rosenbaum. South and East Asia Since 1800. By Victor Purcell. The Federalists: A Study in Administrative History, 1789–1801. By Leonard D. White. The Jeffersonians: A Study in Administrative History, 1801–1829. By Leonard D. White. The Republican Era: A Study in Administrative History, 1869–1901. By Leonard D. White. The Divine Right of Kings. By John Neville Figgis. Introduction by G. R. Elton. The Ageless Chinese, A History. By Dun J. Li. (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1965. A History of Scotland. By J. D. Mackie. The Origins of Modern Consciousness. Edited with an introduction by John Weiss. The English Reform Tradition, 1790–1910. Edited by Sydney W. Jackman. Modern Historical and Social Philosophies (formerly titled Social Philosophies in an Age of Crisis). By Pitirim A. Sorokin. History of the Expedition Under the Command of Lewis and Clark. Edited by Elliott Coues. Fly and Fly-Bottle: Encounters with British Intellectuals. By Ved Mehta. Under Pressure: The Writer in Society, Eastern Europe and the USA. By A. Alvarez. The Evolution of American Foreign Policy. By Dexter Perkins.     

Book Reviews

Books reviewed in this article: Contemporary European History, Vol. 10 (3), November 2001, Theme Issue: Gender and War in Europe c. 1918–1949 Claire Duchen and Irene Bandhauer–Schoffman (eds), When the War Was Over: Women, War and Peace in Europe, 1940–1956 Bonnie S. Anderson, Joyous Greetings: The First International Women's Movement 1830–1860 Jo Fox, Filming Women in the Third Reich Elizabeth Abbott, A History of Celibacy Jocelyn Wogan–Browne, Saints’ Lives and Women's Literary Culture c. 1150–1300: Virginity and its Authorisations Susan Migden Socolow, The Women of Colonial Latin America Federico Garza Carvajal, Vir: Perceptions of Manliness in Andalucía and México, 1561–1699 Tanika Sarkar, Hindu Wife, Hindu Nation: Gender, Religion and the Prehistory of Indian Nationalism Marion W. Gray, Productive Men, Reproductive Women: The Agrarian Household and the Emergence of Separate Spheres during the German Enlightenment Jean H. Quataert, Staging Philanthropy: Patriotic Women and the National Imagination in Dynastic Germany, 1813–1916 Judith M. Bennett and Amy M. Froide (eds), Singlewomen in the European Past 1250–1800 Leonore Davidoff, Megan Doolittle, Janet Fink, Katherine Holden, The Family Story: Blood, Contract and Intimacy, 1830–1960 Georges Vigarello, A History of Rape: Sexual Violence in France from the Sixteenth to the Twentieth Century Mary A. Procida, Married to the Empire: Gender, Politics and Imperialism in India, 1883–1947 Joy Dixon, Divine Feminine: Theosophy and Feminism in England Catriona M. Parratt, ‘More Than Mere Amusement’: Working–Class Women's Leisure in England, 1750–1914 Nancy A. Hewitt, Southern Discomfort: Women‘s Activism in Tampa, Florida, 1880s–1920s Emily K. Abel, Hearts of Wisdom: American Women Caring for Kin, 1850–1940 Sandra Lee Barney, Authorized to Heal: Gender, Class, and the Transformation of Medicine in Appalachia, 1880–1930 Margarete Sandelowski, Devices and Desires: Gender, Technology, and American Nursing     

Book Reviews

Book reviwed in this article What Do Our 17-Year-Olds Know? By Diane Ravitch and Chester E. Finn Jr. Reflections on History and Historians. By Theodore S. Hamerow. Domesday Economy: A New Approach to Anglo-Norman History. By John McDonald and G. D. Snooks. Anatomy of a Crusade: 1213–1221. By James M. Powell. Ransoming Captives in Crusader Spain: The Order of Merced on the Christian-Islamic Frontier. [The Middle Ages Series.] By James William Brodman. Literature and Society in Medieval France: The Mirror and. the Image, 1100–1500. By Lynette R. Muir. Revolution Reassessed: Revisions in the History of Tudor Government and Administration. Edited by Christopher Coleman and David Starkey. Masterless Men: The Vagrancy Problem in England, 1560–1640. By A. L. Beier. The Decline of the Old Medical Regime in Stuart London. By Harold J. Cook. Schemes & Undertakings: A Study of English Politics in the Seventeenth Century. By Clayton Roberts. Wallington's World: A Puritan Artisan in Seventeenth-Century London. By Paul S. Seaver. The English Atlantic, 1675–1740: An Exploration of Communication and Community. By Ian K. Steele. Captain Kidd and the War Against the Pirates. By Robert C. Ritchie. Lord Grenville: 1759–1834. By Peter Jupp. A Mid-Victorian Feminist, Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon. By Sheila R. Herstein. Religion in the Lives of English Women, 1760–1930. By Gail Malmgreen The Transformation of Britain, 1830–1939. [Vol. 5 of The Making of Britain, 1066–1939. Edited by Andrew Wheatcroft.] By G. E. Mingay. Liberalism and Naval Strategy: Ideology, Interest and Sea Power during the Pax Britannica. By Bernard Semmel. Liberalism and Liberal Politics in Edwardian England. By George L. Bernstein. Britain's Informal Empire in the Middle East: A Case Study of Iraq, 1929–1941. By Daniel Silverfarb. The d'Aligres de la Rivière: Servants of the Bourbon State in the Seventeenth Century. By D. J. Sturdy. Mortal Politics in Eighteenth-Century France. By George Armstrong Kelly. France 1789–1815: Revolution and Counterrevolution. By D. M. G. Sutherland. Society, Theory and the French Revolution: Studies in the Revolutionary Imaginary. By Brian C. J. Singer. Disease and Civilization: The Cholera in Paris, 1832. By François Delaporte. Translated by Arthur Goldhammer. The Great War and the French People. By Jean-Jacques Becker. Town and Country under Fascism: The Transformation of Brescia, 1915–1926. By Alice A. Kelikian. Frederick the Great: The Magnificent Enigma. By Robert Asprey. American Money and the Weimar Republic: Economics and Politics on the Eve of the Great Depression. By William C. McNeil. Communist Resistance in Nazi Germany. By Allan Merson. Karl Kraus: Apocalyptic Satirist: Culture and Catastrophe in Habsburg Vienna. By Edward Timms. Poland, the United States, and the Stabilization of Europe, 1919–1933. By Neal Pease. Industrialization and Social Inequality in 19th-Century Europe. By Hartmut Kaelble. Translated by Bruce Little. Serfdom and Social Control in Russia: Petrovskoe, a Village in Tambou. By Steven L. Hoch. Russia Against Japan, 1904–1905: A New Look at the Russo-Japanese War. By J. N. Westwood. Liberty and Power, 1600–1760. [Vol. 1 of Liberty in America: 1600 to the Present.] By Oscar and Lilian Handlin. Rebel Raider: The Life of General John Hunt Morgan. By James A. Ramage. Paddy and the Republic: Ethnicity and Nationality in Antebellum America. By Dale T. Knoble. Christian Reconstruction: The American Missionary Association and Southern Blacks, 1861–1890. By Joe M. Richardson. Origins of the Federal Reserve System: Money, Class, and Corporate Capitalism, 1890–1913. By James Livingston. The Labor of Words: Literary Professionalism in the Progressive Era. By Christopher P. Wilson. Keeper of Concentration Camps: Dillon S. Myer and American Racism. By Richard Drinnon. The Rise of American Air Power: The Creation of Armageddon. By Michael S. Sherry. Agricultural Legacies: Essays in Honor of Gilbert C. Fite. Edited by R. Alton Lee. Divided Counsel: The Anglo-American Response to Communist Victory in China. By Edwin W. Martin. Essays on the Mexican War. [Walter Prescott Webb Memorial Lectures, No. 20.] Edited by Douglas W. Richmond. Populism In the Mountain West. By Robert W. Larson. American Frontier and Western Issues: A Historiographical Review. Edited by Roger L. Nichols. Trails South: The Wagon Road Economy in the Dodge City-Panhandle Region. By C. Robert Haywood. Wolf and the Winds. By Frank Bird Linderman. The Fatal Shore: The Epic of Australia's Founding. By Robert Hughes. To Be a Slave in Brazil, 1550–1888. By Katia M. de Queirós Mattoso. Translated by Arthur Goldhammer. World of Sorrow: The African Slave Trade to Brazil. By Robert Edgar Conrad. Black Labor on a White Canal: Panama, 1904–1981. By Michael L. Conniff.     

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Jean Froissart and the Fabric of History. From Spear to Flintlock A History of War in Europe and the Middle East to the French Revolution. Rents, Taxes, and Peasant Resistance: The Lower Yangtze Region, 1840–1840. France and Decolonisation, 1900–1900. Giordano Bruno and the Embassy Affair. Art under Stalin. Discovering the Roman Family. The New World Merchants of Rouen, 1559–1559. Moltke, Schlieffen, and Prussian War Planning. Before the Black Death: Studies in the “Crisis” of the Early Fourteenth Century. Inventing the Middle Ages: The Lives, Works, and Ideas of the Great Medievalists of the Twentieth Century. An Introduction to Nineteenth-Century Russian Slavophilism: Iu. Community, Trade, and Networks: Southern Fujian Proxnnce from the Third to the Thirteenth Century. Towns in the Viking Age. Roman Spain: Conquest and Assimilation. The Formulation of British Defence Policy towards the Middle East, 1948–1948. Myopic Grandeur: The Ambivalence of French Foreign Policy toward the Far East, 1919–1919. Jacobinism and the Revolt of Lyon, 1789–1789. The German Communists and the Rise of Nazism. The Bretons. Renaissance Characters. Plausible Worlds: Possibility and Understanding in History and the Social Sciences. Dark Age Naval Power: A Reassessment of Frankish and Anglo-Saxon Seafaring Activity. The Emancipation of the Jews of Alsace: Acculturation and Tradition in the Nineteenth Century. Equal in Monastic Profession: Religious Women in Medieval France. The Making of the Jewish Middle Class: Women, Family, and Identity in Imperial Germany. Wilhelm II and the Germans: A Study in Leadership. The Unresolved Question: The Anglo-Irish Settlement and Its Undoing, 1912–1912. The Elizabethan Secret Service. Nicholas I and the Russian Intervention in Hungary. England, Spain, and the Gran Armada, 1585-1604: Essays from the Anglo-American Conferences London and Madrid, 1988. The Fall of the British Monarchies, 1637–1637. The Widening Gate: Bristol and the Atlantic Economy, 1450–1450. Fideles Cruris: The Papacy, the West, and the Recovery of the Holy Land, 1274–1274. On the Threshold of Modernity: Relativism in the French Renaissance. Fortune-tellers and Philosophers: Divination in Traditional Chinese Society. Elizabeth I. Hippocrates in a World of Pagans and Christians. The French Revolution in Culture and Society. Russian Imperial Military Doctrine and Education, 1832–1832. Salzburg under Siege: U.S. The Changing Scottish Landscape, 1500–1500. Defending the Empire: The Conservative Party and British Defence Policy, 1899–1899. Napoleon's Integration of Europe. Yankee Merchants and the Making of the Urban West: The Rise and Fall of Antebellum St. Damming the Colorado: The Rise of the Lower Colorado River Authority, 1933–1933. Great Basin Kingdom Revisited: Contemporary Perspectives. Shoulder to Shoulder? The American Federation of Labor, the United States, and the Mexican Revolution, 1910–1910. Years of Discord: American Politics and Society, 1961–1961. Eisenhower and the Anti-Communist Crusade. Eyeball to Eyeball: The Inside Story of the Cuban Missile Crisis. Panama and the United States: The Forced Alliance. Shaping Invention: Thomas Blanchard's Machinery and Patent Management in Nineteenth-Century America. The Prism of Piety: Catholick Congregational Clergy at the Beginning of the Enlightenment. Reluctant Modernism: American Thought and Culture, 1880–1880. The Chief of Staff: The Military Career of General Walter Bedell Smith. United States Perceptions of Latin America, 1850-1930: A ‘New West’ South of Capricorn? By J. History, the White House, and the Kremlin: Statesmen as Historians. Civil Rights and the Presidency: Race and Gender in American Politics, 1960–1960. Women's Sports: A History. Mexico's Merchant Elite, 1590-1660: Silver, State and Society. Converting the West: A Biography of Narcissa Whitman. The Civil War in the American West. In the Cause of True Education: Henry Barnard and Nineteenth-Century School Reform. An Arrow in the Earth: General Joel Palmer and the Indians of Oregon. The Roots of Democracy: American Thought and Culture, 1760–1760. The Last Conquistador: Juan de Oñate and the Settling of the Far Southwest. Let Us Have Peace: Ulysses S. The Politics of Aircraft: Building an American Military Industry. A Century of European Migrations: 1830–1830. Revolution and Counterrevolution in Nicaragua. The Middle Ground: Indians, Empires, and Republics in the Great Lakes Region, 1650–1650. A Changing of the Guard: Anglo-American Relations, 1941–1941. Making America Corporate, 1870–1870.     

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Book review in this Article The Elephant in the Greek and Roman World. [Aspects of Greek and Roman Life. General Editor: H. H. Scullard.] By H. H. Scullard. Silchester: The Roman Town of Calleva. By George C. Boon. Henri Pirenne; A Biographical and Intellectual Study. By Bryce Lyon. Preface by F. L. Ganshof. Joscelyn III and the Fall of the Crusader States, 1134–1199. By Robert Lawrence Nicholson. The Eagles of Savoy: The House of Savoy in Thirteenth-Century Europe. By Eugene L. Cox. Society and Politics in Medieval Italy: The Evolution of the Civil Life, 1000–1350. By J. K. Hyde. Lions and Foxes: Men and Ideas of the Italian Renaissance. By Sidney Alexander. Charles the Bold: The Last Valois Duke of Burgundy. By Richard Vaughan. France in the Age of Louis XIII and Richelieu. By Victor-Lucien Tapié. Translated and edited by D. McN. Lockie, (New York: Praeger Publishers, 1975. Pp. xix, 622. Illus., maps. $17.50.) Scotland: The Later Middle Ages. [Volume II of The Edinburgh History of Scotland. Edited by Gordon Donaldson.] By Ranald Nicholson. The Kingdom of the Scots: Government, Church and Society from the Eleventh to the Fourteenth Century. By G. W. S. Barrow. The Scottish Revolution, 1637–1644: The Triumph of the Covenanters. By David Stevenson. Culture and Society in the Dutch Republic During the 17th Century. By J. L. Price. The Dutch Rural Economy in the Golden Age, 1500–1700. By Jan de Vries. Enlightenment and Romanticism in Eighteenth-Century Prussia. By Henri Brunschwig, Translated by Frank Jellinek. The Eastern Association in the English Civil War. By Clive Holmes. Irish Land and British Politics: Tenant-Right and Nationality, 1865–1870. By E. D. Steele. The Governing Passion: Cabinet Government and Party Politics in Britain, 1885–86. By A. B. Cooke and John Vincent. Palmerston, Guizot and the Collapse of the Entente Cordiale. [University of London Historical Studies, No. 36.] By Roger Bullen. The Plans of War: The General Staff and British Military Strategy c. 1900–1916. By John Gooch. The Lyon Uprising of 1834: Social and Political Conflict in the Early July Monarchy. By Robert J. Bezucha. Church and State After the Dreyfus Affair: The Separation Issue in France. By Maurice Larkin. The Revolutionary Left in Spain, 1914–1923. By Gerald H. Meaker. Gambetta and the Making of the Third Republic. By J. P. T. Bury. The Samoan Tangle: A Study in Anglo-German-American Relations, 1878–1900. By Paul M. Kennedy. Willy Brandt: Portrait of a Statesman. By Terence Prittie. Makers of the Russian Revolulion: Biographies of Bolshevik Leaders. By George Haupt and Jean-Jacques Marie. Translated from the Russian by C. I. P. Ferdinand. Commentaries translated from the French by D. M. Bellos. Decisions in Israel's Foreign Policy. By Michael Brecher. Treasures Among Men: The Fudai Daimyo in Tokugawa Japan. By Harold Bolitho. Peasant Rebellion and Communist Revolution in Asia. Edited by John Wilson Lewis. The Chinese City Between Two Worlds. Edited by Mark Elvin and G. William Skinner. Chinese Ways in Warfare. Edited by Frank A. Kierman, Jr., and John K. Fairbank. The Nehrus: Motilal and Jawaharlal. By B. R. Nanda. Indira: A Biography of Prime Minister Gandhi. By Krishan Bhatia. The Kingdom of the Sun: A Short History of Peru. By Luis Martin. Pioneers in the Tropics: The Political Organization of Japanese in an Immigrant Community in Brazil. By Philip Staniford. The Gilberto Freyre Reader. By Gilberto Freyré. Translated by Barbara Shelby. New England in the English Nation, 1689–1113. By Philip S. Haffenden. Literacy in Colonial New England: An Enquiry into the Social Context of Literacy in the Early Modern West. By Kenneth A. Lockridge. The School Upon a Hill: Education and Society in Colonial New England. By James Axtell. Jonathan Sewall: Odyssey of an American Loyalist. By Carol Berkin. Jefferson the President: Second Term, 1805–1809. [Volume V of Jefferson and His Time.] By Dumas Malone. Jefferson, Nationalism, and the Enlightenment. By Henry Steele Commager. Frustrated Patriots: North Carolina and the War of 1812. By Sarah McCulloh Lemmon. The Mind of America, 1820–1860. By Rush Welter. Through “Poverty's Vale”: A Hardscrabble Boyhood in Upstate New York, 1832–1862. By Henry Conklin. Edited, with an introduction, by Wendell Tripp. Workingmen of Waltham; Mobility in American Urban Industrial Development, 1850–1890. By Howard M. Gitelman. Schools For All: The Blacks & Public Education in the South, 1865–1877. By William Preston Vaughn. Blacks and the Military in American History: A New Perspective. By Jack D. Foner. Two Paths to the New South: The Virginia Debt Controversy, 1870–1883. By James Tice Moore. Jennison's Jayhawkers, A Civil War Cavalry Regiment and Its Commander. By Stephen Z. Starr. To Utah with the Dragoons and Glimpses of Life in Arizona and California, 1858–1859. Edited by Harold D. Langley. The New Country: A Social History of the American Frontier, 1776–1890. By Richard A. Bartlett. Admiral of the New Empire: The Life and Career of George Dewey. By Ronald Spector. Leaders of Reform: Progressive Republicans in Kansas, 1900–1916. By Robert Sherman La Forte. The Hoover-Wilson Wartime Correspondence, September 24, 1914, to November 11, 1918. Edited and with commentaries by Francis William O'Brien. Herbert Hoover and Famine Relief to Soviet Russia: 1921–1923. By Benjamin M. Weissman. Into the Twenties: The United States From Armistice to Normalcy. By Burl Noggle. 20th Century American Foreign Policy: Security and Self-interest. By Ronald J. Caridi. Masquerade Peace: America's UN Policy, 1944–1945. By Thomas M. Campbell. Roscoe Pound: Philosopher of Law. By David Wigdor. Muckraking: Past, Present, and Future. Edited by John M. Harrison and Harry H. Stein, with a foreword by Irving Dilliard. The Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. By Rufus E. Miles, Jr. The Movement: A History of the American New Left, 1959–1972. By Irwin Unger. American Odyssey. By Robert Conot. The Imperial Presidency. By Arthur M. Schlesinger. Jr.     

Family and Sexuality the American Way

Books reviewed in this article: Karen Dubinsky, The Second Greatest Disappointment: Honeymooning and Tourism at Niagara Falls Kathleen Anne McHugh, American Domesticity: From How‐to Manual to Hollywood Melodrama Leila J. Rupp, A Desired Past: A Short History of Same‐Sex Love in America John C. Spurlock and Cynthia A. Magistro, New and Improved: The Transformation of American Women's Emotional Culture Jessica Weiss, To Have and To Hold: Marriage, the Baby Boom and Social Change     

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Edward Muir and Guido Ruggiero (eds) History from Crime Frances E. Dolan, Dangerous Familiars: Representations of Domestic Crime in England, J550–1700 Jenny Kermode and Garthine Walker (eds) Women, Crime and the Courts in Early Modern England Mary Abbott, Family Ties: English Families, 1540–1920 Beatrice Gottlieb, The Family in the Western World from the Black Death to the Industrial Age Rosemary O'Day, The Family and Family Relationships, 1500–1900: England, France, and the United States of America Tessie P. Liu, The Weaver's Knot: The Contradictions of Class Struggle and Family Solidarity in Western France, 1750–1914 Karen V. Hansen, A Very Social Time: Crafting Community in Antebellum New England Thomas Dublin, Transforming Women's Work: New England Lives in the Industrial Revolution Barbara Alpern Engel, Between the Fields and the City: Women, Work, and Family in Russia, 1861–1914 Judith R. Walkowitz, City of Dreadful Delight: Narratives of Sexual Danger in Late-Victorian London Ellen Ross, Love and Toil: Motherhood in Outcast London, 1870–1918 Jose Harris, Private Lives, Public Spirit. A Social History of Britain, 1870–1914 Marilynn Wood Hill, Their Sisters' Keepers: Prostitution in New York City, 1830–1870 Donna J. Guy, Sex and Danger in Buenos Aires: Prostitution, Family, and Nation in Argentina Shannon Bell, Reading, Writing, and Rewriting the Prostitute Body Janet Hunter (ed.) Japanese Women Working     

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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: Sara M. Evans, Born for Liberty: A History of Women in America. Alice Kessler-Harris, A Woman's Wage. Historical Meanings and Social Consequences. Hilary Marland (trans), ‘Mother and Child Were Saved’: The Memoirs (1693–1740) of the Frisian Midwife Catharina Schrader. Ann Taves (ed), Religion and Domestic Violence in Early New England: The Memoirs of Abigail Abbott Bailey. Laurel Thatcher Ulrich, A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785–1812. Carolyn Merchant, Ecological Revolutions, Nature, Gender and Science in New England. Carol A. Kolmerten, Women in Utopia: The Ideology of Gender in the American Owenite Communities. Sally L. Kitch, Chaste Liberation: Celibacy and Female Cultural Status. Frances Bartkowski, Feminist Utopias. Shahida Lateef, Muslim Women in India: Political and Private Realities, 1890s–1980s. Ronald Hyam, Empire and Sexuality: the British Experience. Ruth Compton Brouwer, New Women for Cod: Canadian Presbyterian Women and India Missions, 1876–1914. Catriona Blake, The Charge of the Parasols. Ornella Moscucci, The Science of Woman. Gynaecology & Gender in England, 1800–1929. Felicia Gordon, The Integral Feminist: Madeleine Pelletier, 1874–1939.     

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Book reviewed in this article Has History Any Meaning? By Burleigh Taylor Wilkins. Democracy and Classical Greece. By J. K. Davies. Ascetics, Authonty, and the Church an the Age ofJerome and Casstan. [Oxford Historical Monographs.] By Philip Rousseau. Powwand Imagination: City States in Renaissance Italy. By Lauro Martines. The Foundations of Modern Political Thought. Vol. 1, The Renaissance; vol. 2, The Age of Reformation. By Quentin Skinner. Puritanr and Revolutionaries: Essays in Seventeenth Century History Presented to Christopher Hill. By D. Pennington and K. Thomas. The BritiJh Whaling Tvade. By Gordon Jackson. Liberty and Empire: British Radical Solutions to the American Probla, 1774-1776. By Robert E. Toohey The Ongw of the Scottish Enlightenment. By Jane Rendall. Protest and Punishment: The Story of the Social and Political Protester Transported to Australia. The Grand Expedition: The British Invasion of Holland in 1809. By Gordon C. Bond. The Birmingham Political Union and the Movements for Reform in Britain, 1830-39. By Carlos Flick. The Victonan Family: Structure and Stresses. Edited by Anthony S. Wohl. The Diehards: Aristocratic Society and Politics in Edwardian England. [Harvard Historical Series.] By Gregory D. Phillips. Leonard Woolf A Political Biography. By Duncan Wilson. The Parlement of Paris after the Fronak, 1653-1673. By Albert N. Hamscher. Death in Paris, 1795-1801. By Richard Cobb. Resistance in Vichy France: A Study of Ideas and Motivation in the South Zone, 1940-1942. By H.R. Kedward. The Spanish Kingdoms, 1250-1516. Volume 2, 1422-1516, Castilian Hegemony. By J. N. Hillgarth. The Spanish Caribbean-Trade and P l u n h, 1530-1630. By Kenneth R. Andrews. Republican Portugal, A Political History, 1910-1 926. By Douglas L. Wheeler. Luther's House of Learning: Indoctrination ofthe Young in the German Reformation. By Gerald Back to Kant: The Revival of Kantianism in German Social and Historical Thoucht, 1860-1914. By Thomas E. Wiiley. Bismarck and His Times. By George O. Kent. Japanese, Nazis, and Jews: The Jewish Refugee Community of Shanghai, 1938-1945. By David Kranzler. Hztler's Spanrsh Legaon: The Blue Division in Russia. By Gerald R. Kleinfeld and Lewis A. Tambs. Modern Germany: .A Social, Cultural, and Political History. By Henry M. Pachter. Peace or Partition: The Habsburg Monarchy and British Policy, 1914-1918. By Wilfried Fest. Women in Europesince 1750. By Patricia Branca. African Proconsuls European Governors in Africa. Edited, with an introduction, by L. H. Gann and Peter Duignan. The Sui Dynasty: The lhilficatzon of China, A. D. 581-617. By Arthur F. Wright. Town and County: Essays on the Structure of Local Govmment in the American Colonies. Edited by Bruce C. Daniels. The White Man's Indian: Images of the American Indian from Columbur to the Present. By Robert F. Berkhofer, Jr. The Flonda Wars. By Virginia Bergman Peters. The Madisons: A Biography. By Virginia Moore. The Great Impeacher A Political Biography of James M. Ashley. By Robert F. Horowitz. The Secret Six: John Brown and the Abolitionzst Movement. By Otto Scott. The Roots of Black Poverty: The Soutern Plantation Econoniy after the Civil War. By Jay R. Mandle. In Search of Canaan: Black Magration to Kansas, 1879-80. By Robert G. Athearn. The Black Towns. By Norman L. Crockett. The Momon Expmence: A History of the Latter-day Saints. By Leonard J. Arrington and Davis Bitton. Henry Ward Beecher: Spokesman for a Middle Class Amenca. By Clifford E. Clark, Jr. Chariot of Fire: Religzon and the Beecher Family. Revolt against Chivalry: jessie Daniel Ames and the Women's Campaign againsl Lynching. By Jacquelyn Dowd Hall. Woman's Proper Place: A Htstory of Cliangng Ideals arid Practices, 1870 to the Present. By Sheila M. Rothman. The Populist Moment: A Short History of Agranan Reuolt in America. By Lawrence Goodwyn. Daniel DeLeon: The Odyssey of an American Marxist. By L. Glen Seretan. Harry S. Truman versus the Medical Lobby. By Monte M. Poen. Primary or World Order: American Foreign Policy since the Cold War. By Stanley Hoffmann.     

Book Reviews

Books reviewed: John Drane, Introducing the New Testament Alan Kreider (ed.), The Origins of Christendom in the West G. W. Bowersock, Peter Brown, and Oleg Grabar (eds), Interpreting Late Antiquity Essays on the Postclassical World Tomas Hägg and Philip Rousseau (eds), Greek Biography and Panegyric in Late Antiquity Conrad Leyser, Authority and Asceticism from Augustine to Gregory the Great Yuri Stoyanov, The Other God: Dualist Religions from Antiquity to the Cathar Heresy Alain Boureau, The Myth of Pope Joan Euan Cameron, Waldenses: Rejections of Holy Church in Medieval Europe Richard Gameson and Henrietta Leyser (eds), Belief and Culture in the Middle Ages: Studies Presented to Henry Mayr‐Harting Constant J. Mews (ed.), Listen, Daughter the Speculum Virginum and the Formation of Religious Women in the Middle Ages G. R. Evans (ed.), The Medieval Theologians Brad S. Gregory, Salvation at Stake: Christian Martyrdom in Early Modem Europe Bruce Gordon, The Swiss Reformation Peter Lake, The Boxmaker's Revenge: “Orthodoxy,”“Heterodoxy,” and the Politics of the Parish in Early Stuart London Tim Cooper, Fear and Polemic in Seventeenth‐Century England: Richard Baxter and Antinomianism D. Bruce Hindmarsh, John Newton and the English Evangelical Tradition Alister E. McGrath, Christian Theology: An Introduction Alister E. McGrath, The Christian Theology Reader Alister E. McGrath, Christian Literature: An Anthology Mark Noll, American Evangelical Christianity: An Introduction Charles Sowerwine, France since 1870: Culture, Politics and Society Stewart J. Brown, The National Churches of England, Ireland, and Scotland, 1801–46 Catherine L. Albanese, American Spiritualities: A Reader Leigh Eric Schmidt, Holy Fairs: Scotland and the Making of American Revivalism Ian Crawford: We Won the Victory. Aborigines and Outsiders on the North‐West Coast of the Kimberley David Jobling, Tina Pippin, and Ronald Schleiffer (eds), The Postmodern Bible Reader John D. Caputo, On Religion Mikael Rothstein (ed.), New Age Religion and Globalization Slavoj Zizek, On Belief     

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Book reviwed in this article Rome and the Friendly King: The Character of the Client Kingship. By David C. Braund. A History of the Ostrogoths. By Thomas S. Burns. Early Medieval Spain: Unity in Diversity, 400–1000. By Roger Collins. The Age of Abbot Desiderius: Montecassino, the Papacy, and the Normans in the Eleventh and Early Twelfth Centuries. By H. E. J. Cowdrey. Capetian France, 987–1328. By Elizabeth M. Hallam. Renaissances before the Renaissance: Cultural Revivals of Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages. Edited by Warren Treadgold. The Military Organization of a Renaissance State—Venice c. 1400–1617. [Cambridge Studies in Early Modern History]. By M. E. Mallett and J. R. Hale. The History Men: The Historical Profession in England since the Renaissance. By John Kenyon. The Last Popular Rebellion: The Western Rising of 1685. By Robin Clifton. The Last Stuarts: British Royalty in Exile. By James Lees-Milne. The Moth and the Candle: A Life of James Boswell. By Iain Finlayson. The Chartists: Popular Politics in the Industrial Revolution. By Dorothy Thompson. Prince Albert: A Biography. By Robert Rhodes James. Gladstone: Volume I, 1809–1865. By Richard Shannon. Redesigning the World: William Morris, the 1880s, and the Arts and Crafts. By Peter Stansky. Irish Peasants: Violence & Political Unrest, 1780–1914. Edited by Samuel Clark and James S. Donnelly, Jr. For the Sake of Example, Capital Courts Martial 1914–1918, The Truth. By Arthur Babington. Anglo-American Relations and Colonialism in East Asia, 1941–1945. By John J. Sbrega. The French Revolution in Miniature. Section Droits-de-l'Homme, 1789–1795. By Morris Slavin. The Fashoda Incident of 1898: Encounter on the Nile. By Darrell Bates. Liberty and Utility: The French Idéologues and the Transformation of Liberalism. By Cheryl B. Welch France and the Origins of the First World War. [Making of the Twentieth Century Series.] By John F. V. Keiger. Land and Society in Golden Age Castile. By David E. Vassberg. The Spanish Civil War. By Anthony Beevor. The Making of a State: Württemberg, 1593–1793. By James Allen Vann. Hitler and the Final Solution. By Gerald Fleming. Political Repression in 19th Century Europe. By Robert J. Goldstein. Europe Transformed, 1878–1919. By Norman stone. The Resistance in Austria, 1938–1945. By Radomir Luza. The Falcon and the Eagle: Montenegro and Austria-Hungary, 1908–1914. By John D. Treadway. The Guarantee of Belgian Independence and Neutrality in European Diplomacy, 1830's-1930's. By Daniel H. Thomas. History of the Balkans. Volume I, Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries; Volume II, Twentieth Century. By Barbara Jelavich. The Lust for Power: Nationalism, Slovakia, and the Communists, 1918–1948. By Yeshayahu A. Jelinek. Feminism in Russia, 1900–1917. By Linda Edmondson. The Walled Kingdom: A History of China from Antiquity to the Present. By Witold Rodzinski. Seeds of Destruction: Nationalist China in War and Revolution, 1937–1949. By Lloyd E. Eastman. Discovering History in China American Historical Writing on the Recent Chinese Past. By Paul A. Cohen. George Washington: A Biography. By John R. Alden. Brigham Young: American Moses. By Leonard J. Arrington. The Black Press in the South, 1865–1979. Edited by Henry Lewis Suggs. The Road to Redemption: Southern Politics, 1869–1879. By Michael Perman. Chants Democratic. By Sean Wilentz. Railroad Development Programs in the Twentieth Century. By Roy V. Scott. Sergeant York: An American Hero. By David D. Lee. American Tough: The Tough-Guy Tradition and American Character. By Rupert Wilkinson. Women and the American Experience. By Nancy Woloch. Without God, Without Creek The Origins of Unbelief in America. By James Turner. Making Something of Ourselves: On Culture and Politics in the United States. By Richard M. Merelman. JFK: The Presidency of John F. Kennedy. By Herbert S. Parmet. The United States and Germany: A Diplomatic History. By Manfred Jonas. Dogs of the Conquest. By John G. Varner and Jeannette J. Varner. Modern Latin America. [Oxford University Latin America Series.] By Thomas E. Skidmore and Peter H. Smith.