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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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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 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.     

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

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Book reviewed in this article: Henry V: The Practice of Kingship. Edited by G. L. Harriss. Union to Reform: A History of the Parliamentary Representation of Wales 1536 to 1832. By Arnold J. James and John E. Thomas. The Parliament of England 1559–1581. By G. R. Elton. The Stuart Constitution: Documents and Commentary. Second Edition. Edited and introduced by J. P. Kenyon. Peers, Politics and Power: The House of Lords 1603–1911. Edited by Clyve Jones and David Lewis Jones. Politics and Ideology in England 1603–1640. By J. P. Sommerville. Rebellion or Revolution? England 1640–1660. By G. E. Aylmer. England's Rise to Greatness 1660–1763. Edited by Stephen B. Baxter. A Fractured Society: The Politics of London in the First Age of Party, 1688–1715. By Gary Stuart De Krey. Virtue, Comtnerce and History: Essays on Political Thought and History, Chiefy in the Eighteenth Century. By J. G. A. Pocock. The London Diaries of William Nicolson Bishop of Carlisle 1702–1718. Edited by Clyve Jones and Geoffrey Holmes. Memoirs of King George 11. By Horace Walpole. Gladstone 1809–1874. By H. C. G. Matthew. The Harlot and the Statesman: The Story of Elizabeth Armitstead and Charles James Fox. By I. M. Davis. Political Communications: The General Election of 1983. Edited by Ivor Crewe and Martin Harrop.     

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

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

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

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

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

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Book reviews in this article: Mothers of Invention: Women of the Slaveholding South in the American Civil War. By Drew Gilpin Faust. Vietnam 1945: The Quest of Power. By David G. Marr. William Cooper's Town: Powers and Persuasion on the Frontier of the Early American Republic. By Alan Taylor. The Secret World of American Communism. By Harvey Klehr, John Earl Haynes, and Fridrikh Igorevich Firsov. Red Scare or Red Menace?: American Communism in the Cold War Era. By John E. Haynes. Not Without Honor: The History of American Anticommunism. By Richard Gid Powers. The Press in the Arab Middle East: A History. By Ami Ayalon. The Oral History and Literature of the Wolof People of Waalo, Northern Senegal: The Master of the Word The State and Its Servants: Administration in Egypt from Ottoman Times to the Present. Edited by Nelly Hanna. Breaking the Chains: Slavery and its Legacy in the Nineteenth-Century Cape Colony. Edited by Nigel Worden and Clifton Crais. Slavery, Capitalism, and Politics in the Antebellum Republic. Volume I, Commerce and Compromise, 1820–1850. By John Ashworth. Lost Legacy: The Mormon Office of Presiding Patriarch. By Irene M. Bates and E. Gary Smith. Catching Babies: The Professionalization of Childbirth, 1870–1920. By Charlotte G. Borst. Tituba, Reluctant Witch of Salem: Devilish Indians and Puritan Fantasies. By Elaine G. Breslaw. The Strength of a People: The Idea of an Informed Citizenry in America, 1650–1870. By Richard D. Brown. Roosevelt's Warrior: Harold L. Ickes and the New Deal. By Jeanne Nienaber Clarke. The Saving Remnant: Religion and the Settling of New England. By Cedric B. Cowing. Them Damned Pictures: Explorations in American Political Cartoon Art. By Roger A. Fischer. Sugar and Slavery, Family and Race: The Letters and Diary of Pierre Dessalles, Planter in Martinique, 1808–1856. Edited and Translated by Elborg Forster and Robert Forster. Uplifting the Race: Black Leadership, Politics, and Culture in the Twentieth Century. By Kevin K. Gaines. Love Across the Color Line: The Letters of Alice Hanley to Channing Lewis. Edited by Helen Lefkowitz Horowitz and Kathy Peiss. Betrayed: A History of Presidential Failure to Protect Black Lives. By Earl Ofari Hutchinson. Champions of Charity: War and the Rise of the Red Cross. By John F. Hutchinson. Rivers of History: Life on the Coosa, Tallapoosa, Cahaba, and Alabama. By Harvey T. Jackson III. Women of the Far Right: The Mothers’Movement and World War II. By Glen Jeansonne. The Lively Arts: Gilbert Seldes and the Transformation of Cultural Criticism in the United States. By Michael Kammen. The Amerasia Spy Case: Prelude to McCarthyism. By Harvey Klehr and Ronald Radosh. Drawn with the Sword: Reflections on the American Civil War. By James M. McPherson. City of the Century: The Epic of Chicago and the Making of America. By Donald L. Miller. O Brave New People: The European Invention of the American Indian. By John F. Moffitt and Santiago Sebastian. Icons of American Protestantism: The Art of Warner Sallman. Edited by David Morgan. Southern Slavery and the Law, 1619–1860. By Thomas D. Morris. American Indian Ethnic Renewal: Red Power and the Resurgence of Identity and Culture. By Joane Nagel. The Revolutionary Mission: American Enterprise in Latin America, 1900–1945. By Thomas F. O'Brien. The Army and Politics in Argentina, 1962–1973: From Frondizi's Fall to the Peronist Restoration. By Robert A. Potash. Original Meanings: Politics and Ideas in the Making of the Constitution. By Jack N. Rakove. The Power and the Darkness: The Life of Josh Gibson in the Shadows of the Game. By Mark Ribowsky. Wild Bill Hickok: The Man and His Myth. By Joseph G. Rosa. Inarticulate Longings: The Ladies’Home Journal, Gender, and the Promises of Consumer Culture. By Jennifer Scanlon. State Trust Lands: History, Management, and Sustainable Use. By Jon A. Souder and Sally K. Fairfax. Poor Richard's Principle: Recovering the American Dream Through the Moral Dimension of Work, Business, and Money. By Robert Wuthnow. A Modern History of Southeast Asia: Decolonization, Nationalism and Separatism. By Clive J. Christie. Rescuing History From the Nation: Questioning Narratives of Modern China. By Prasenjit Duara. Negotiating Daily Life in Traditional China: How Ordinary People Used Contracts 600–1400. By Valerie Hansen. Technology and the Raj: Western Technology and Technical Transfers to India, 1700–1947. Edited by Roy MacLeod and Deepak Kumar. The Shanghai Green Gang: Politics and Organized Crime, 1919–1937. By Brian G. Martin. Competition and Collaboration: Parsi Merchants and the English East India Company in Eighteenth-Century India. By David L. White. Unbound Feet: A Social History of Chinese Women in San Francisco. By Judy Yung. Criminal Churchmen in the Age of Edward III: The Case of Bishop Thomas de Lisle. By John Aberth Culture and Catastrophe: German and Jewish Confrontations with National Socialism and Other Crises. By Steven E. Aschheim. Jews for Sale? Nazi-Jewish Negotiations, 1933–1945. By Yehuda Bauer. The Birth of Absolutism: A History of France, 1598–1661. By Yves-Marie Berce. Sonia's Daughters: Prostitutes and Their Regulation in Imperial Russia. By Laurie Bernstein. The Pilgrimage of Grace: A Study of the Rebel Armies of October 1536. By Michael Bush. European Jewry and the First Crusade. By Robert Chazan. Imperial Germany: A Historiographical Companion. Edited by Roger Chickering. The Empress Theophano: Byzantium and the West at the Turn of the First Millennium. Edited by Adelbert Davids. Celtic Women: Women in Celtic Society and Literature. By Peter Berresford Ellis. Liberalism and Social Reform: Industrial Growth and Progressiste Politics in France, 1889–1914. By David M. Gordon. Insurgent Identities: Class, Community, and Protest in Paris from 1848 to the Commune. By Roger V. Gould. The Reign of Elizabeth I: Court and Culture in the Last Decade. Edited by John Guy. The Spanish Economy, From the Civil War to the European Community. By Joseph Harrison. The Dutch Republic: Its Rise, Greatness, and Fall, 1477–1806. By Jonathan Israel. Volume I, The Oxford History of Early Modern Europe. Poverty is Not a Vice: Charity, Society, and the State in Imperial Russia. By Adele Lindenmeyr. The Druids: Priests of the Ancient Celts. By Paul R. Lonigan. Medieval Russia, 980–1584. By Janet Martin. Women in Antiquity. Edited by Ian McAuslan and Peter Walcot, with an introduction by Gillian Clark. Government and Institutions in the Post-1832 United Kingdom. [Volume XXXIV, Studies in British History.] Edited, with an introduction, by Alan O'Day. Conversos, Inquisition, and the Expulsion of the Jews from Spain. By Norman Roth. The Palazzo Vecchio, 1298–1532: Government, Architecture, and Imagery in the Civic Palace of the Florentine Republic. By Nicolai Rubinstein. Festival of the Poor: Fertility Decline and the Ideology of Class in Sicily, 1860–1980. By Jane C. Schneider and Peter T. Schneider. Cambridge Women: Twelve Portraits. Edited by Edward Shils and Carmen Blacker. Fertility, Class and Gender in Britain, 1860–1940. By Simon Szreter. Mazarin: The Crisis of Absolutism in France. By Geoffrey Treasure. When Capitalists Collide: Business Conflict and The End of Empire in Egypt. By Robert Vitalis. Millennium: A History of the Last Thousand Years. By Felipe Fernandez-Armesto. At a Century's Ending: Reflections, 1982–1995. By George F. Kennan. Why the Allies Won. By Richard Overy.     

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Book Reviewed in this article: Women in Hellenistic Egypt from Alexander to Cleopatra. By Sara B. Pomeroy. Fathers and Daughters in Roman Society: Women and the Elite Family. By Judith P. Hallett. The Christians as the Romans Saw Them. By Robert L. Wilken. Les troupes auxiliares de l'armée romaine en Maurétanie Céarienne sous le Haut-Empire. By Nacéra Benseddik. The Roman Army in Britain. By P. A. Holder. The Governance of Anglo-Saxon England, 500–1087. By H. R. Loyn. Old Age in Preindustrial Society. Edited by Peter N. Stearns. TheBritish Empire,1558–1983. By T. O. Lloyd. Augustan England Professions, State and Society. 1680–1730. By Geoffrey Holmes. The Younger Pitt: The Reluctant Transition. By John Ehrman. Archetypes and Ancestors: Palaeontology in Victorian London 1850–1875. By Adrian Desmond. The English Catholic Church in the Nineteenth Century. By Edward Norman. The Origins of Anglo-American Radicalism. Edited by Margaret and James Jacob. The Making of British Colonial Development Policy, 1914–1940, By Stephen Constantine. Political Violence in Ireland: Government and Resistance Since 1848. By Charles Townshend. Republicans and Imperialists: Anglo-Irish Relations in the 1930s. By Deirdre McMahon. Vive le Roi: A History of the French Coronation from Charles V to Charles X. By Richard A. Jackson. Money and Power in Fifteenth-Century France. By Harry A. Miskimin. Church and Community in the Diocese of Lyon, 1500–1789. By Philip T. Hoffman. Historians and the Law in Postrevolutionary France. By Donald R. Kelley. The Conquest of the Sahara. By Douglas Porch. Crime, Madness, and Politics in Modern France: The Medical Concept of National Decline. By Robert A. Nye. Pierre-Joseph Proudhon and the Rise of French Republican Socialism. By K. Steven Vincent. The Casablanca Connection: French Colonial Policy, 1936–1943. By William A. Hoisington, Jr. Political Violence and the Rise of Nazism: The Storm Troopers in Eastern Germany, 1925–1934. By Richard Bessel. Women's Suffrage and Social Politics in the French Third Republic. By Steven C. Hause with Anne R. Kenney. We Men Who Feel Most German: A Cultural Study of the Pan-German League, 1886–1914. By Roger Chickering. Women, Nazis and Universities: Female University Students in the Third Reich, 1933–1945. [Contributions in Women's Studies, No. 54.] By Jacques R. Pauwels. Bread and salt: A Social and Economic History of Food and Drink in Russia. By R. E. F. Smith and David Christian. Understanding Imperial Russia: State and Society in the Old Regime. By Marc Raeff. The Soviet Union and the struggle for Collective Security in Europe, 1933–39. By Jonathan Haslam. China and the. Overseas Chinese in the United States, 1868–1911. By Shih-shan Henry Tsai. The Great Father: The United States Government and the American Indians. By Francis Paul Prucha. Liberty a Better Husband. Single Women in America: The Generations of 1780–1840. By Lee Virginia Chambers-Schiller. The Public Lands in Jacksonian Politics. By Daniel Feller. Immigrants in the Valler: Irish, Germans, and Americans in the Upper Mississippi Country, 1830–1860. By Mark Wyman. The Civil War Party System: The Case of Massachusetts, 1848–1876. By Dale Baum. Three Who Dared. Prudence Crandall, Margaret Douglass, Myrtilla Miner: Champions of Antebellum Black Education. By Philip S. Foner and Josephine F. Pacheco. War, Foreign Affairs, and Constitutional Power: 1829–1901. By Henry Bartholomew Cox. Industrialization and Southern Society, 1877–1984. [New Perspectives on the South Series.] By James C. Cobb. Children of the City, At Work and At Play. By David Nasaw. Actors and American Culture, 1880–1920. By Benjamin McArthur. Railroads, Reconstruction, and the Gospel of Prosperity. By Mark W. Summers. American Enterprise in Foreign Markets: Studies of Singer and International Harvester in Imperial Russia. By Fred V. Carstensen. The Stars and Stripes: Doughboy Journalism in World War I. [Contributions in Military History, No. 37.] By Alfred E. Cornebise. Hood, Bonnet Q Little Brown Jug: Texas Politics, 1921–1928. By Norman D. Brown. Dubious Alliance: The Making of Minnesota's DFL Party. By John Earl Haynes. The Great “Red Menace”: United States Prosecution of American Communists, 1947–1952. By Peter L. Steinberg. The Presidency of Harry S. Truman. [American Presidency Series.] By Donald R. McCoy. The Truman Scandals and the Politics of Morality. By Andrew J. Dunar. America's Forgotten Wars: The Counterrevolutionary Past and Lessons for the Future. By Sam C. Sarkesian. Economics and World Power: An Assessment of American Diplomacy Since 1789. Edited by William H. Becker and Samuel F. Wells, Jr.     

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

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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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Book reviewed in this article: The English Nobility in the Late Middle Ap. By Chris Given-Wilson The Rise of the Barristers: A Social History of the English Bar 1590–1640. By Wilfred Prest Petty Foggers and Vipers of the Commonwealth: The Lower Branch of the Legal Profession in Early Modern England. By C. W. Brooks The Union of England and Scotland, 1603–1608. By Bruce Galloway Servility and Service: The Life and Work of Sir John Coke. By Michael B. Young The Private Journals of the Long Parliament, 7 March to I June 1642. Edited by Vernon F. Snow and Anne Steele Young Politics and People in Revolutionary England: Essays in Honour of Ivan Roots. Edited by Colin Jones, Malyn Newitt and Stephen Roberts The Life of James Sharp Avchbishop of St Andrews 1618–1679: A Political Biography. By Julia Buckroyd Revolutionary Politics and Locke's ‘Two Treatises of Government’. By Richard Ashcraft Glencoe and the End of the Highland War. By Paul Hopkins Patronage and Politics in Scotland, 1707–1832. By Ronald M. Sunter A New History of Ireland. Volume IV: Eighteenth-Century Ireland 1691–1800. Edited by T. W. Moody and W. E. Vaughan British Foreign Policy in the Age of Walpole. By Jeremy Black The Aristocracy in England 1660–1914. By J. V. Beckett British Libevalism: Liberal Thought from the 1640s to the 1980s. By Robert Eccleshall British Conservatism: Conservative Thought. from Burke to Thatcher. By Frank O'Gorman Pillars of Government and Other Essays on State and Society c. 1770–c. 1880. By Norman Gash Patronage and Society in Nineteenth-Century England. By J. M. Bourne From Luddism to the First Reform Bill: Reform in England 1810–1932. By J. R. Dinwiddy John Fielden and the Politics of Populav Radicalism 1832–1847. By Steuart Angas Weaver Benjamin Disvaeli Lettevs: 1838–1841. Edited by M. G. Wiebe, J. B. Conacher, john Matthcws and Mary S. Millar 1848: The British State and the Chartist Movement. By John Saville Reactions to Irisk Nationalism: 1863–1914. Edited by Alan O'Day Democracy and Religion: Gladstone and the Liberal Party, 1867–1875 Liberalism and Liberal Politics in Edwardian England. By George L. Berristein Labour Peopk: Leaders and Lieutenants, Hardie to Kinnock. By Kenneth O. Morgan The Ideology of the British Right 1918–1939. By G. C. Webber     

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Private Politics: A Multi-Disciplinary Approach to ‘Big-man’ Systems. Edited by Martin A. van Bakel, Renée R. Hagesteijn and Peter van de Velde . The Politics and Finance of Provincial Government in Papua New Guinea. By Norman Bonney . Torres trait Islanders: Custom and Colonialism. By J. Beckett . Aging and Its Transformations: Moving Towards Death in Pacific Societies. Edited by Dorothy Ayers Counts and David R. Counts . Gender and Society in the New Guinea Highlands: an Anthropological Perspective on Antagonism Towards Women. By Marilyn G. Gelber . An Introduction to Aboriginal Societies. By W.H. Edwards . Cosmologies in the Making: a Generative Approach to Cultural Variation in Inner New Guinea. By Fredrik Barth . Cultural Models in Language and Thought. Edited by D. Holland and Naomi Quinn . Leslie A. White: Ethnological Essays. Edited by Beth Dillingham and Robert L. Carneiro . Wetan Fieldnotes: Some Eastern Indonesian Texts with Linguistic Notes and a Vocabulary. By J.P.B. de Josselin de Jong . The Heart of the Pearlshell: The Mythological Dimension of Foi Sociality. By James F. Weiner . Upon a Stone Altar: A History of the Island of Pohnpei to 1890. By David Hanlon . Copra Marketing and Price Stabilization in Papua New Guinea. A History to 1975. By Harry H. Jackman . Wealth of the Solomons: a History of a Pacific Archipelago, 1800–1978. By Judith A. Bennett . An Account in Two Volumes of Two Voyages to the South Seas. By Jules S-C. Dumont D'Urville — Translated and edited by Helen Rosenman . Connections: Essays on Black Literatures. Edited by Emmanuel S. Nelson . Anthropological Studies of Religion: An Introductory Text. By Brian Morris . Human Resources Development in the Pacific. Edited by C.D. Throsby . Intimations of Infinity: The Mythopoeia of the Iqwaye Counting System and Number. By Jadran Mimica . La Dernière Isle. By Joel Bonnemaison .     

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Book reviewed in this article: Parliamentary History, Libraries and Records: Essays Presented to Maurice Bond. Edited by H. S. Cobb. London: House of Lords Record Office A History of the County of Chester: Volume II (The Victoria History of the Counties of England). Edited by B. E. Harris. London: Oxford University Press for the Institute of Historical Research Kingship and Unity: Scotland 1000–1306. By G. W. S. Barrow. (The New History of Scotland, Volume 2.) London: Edward Arnold. 1981 Robert Winchelsey and the Crown 1294–1313: A Study in the Defence of Ecclesiastical Liberty. By Jeffrey H. Denton. (Cambridge Studies in Medieval Life and Thought. Third series, Volume 14.) Cambridge: Cambridge University Press John Russell, First Earl of Bedford: One of the King's Men. By Diane Willen. London: Royal Historical Society, Studies in History series No. 23; published for the Royal Historical Society by Swift Printers (Publishers) Ltd The Lisle Letters. Edited by Muriel St Clare Byrne. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press The Irish Constitutional Revolution of the Sixteenth Century. By Brendan Bradshaw. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press King Charles I. By Pauline Gregg. London: Dent Denzil Holles 1598–1680: A Study of his Political Career. By Patricia Crawford. London: Royal Historical Society, Studies in History series No. 16; published for the Royal Historical Society by Swift Printers (Publishers) Ltd A Register of Parliamentary Lists 1660–1761. Edited by David Hayton and Clyve Jones. University of Leicester History Department Occasional Publication No. 1. Leicester: University of Leicester History Department A Register of Parliamentary Lists 1660–1761: A Supplement. Edited by David Hayton and Clyve Jones. University of Leicester History Department Occasional Publication No. 3. Leicester: University of Leicester History Department The Correspondence of John Locke. Edited by E. S. de Beer. (The Clarendon Edition of the Works of John Locke.) Volume VI: Letters Nos. 2119–2664. Oxford: Clarendon Press The Whig Ascendancy: Colloquies on Hanoverian England. Edited by John Cannon. London: Edward Arnold Ireland in the Age of Imperialism and Revolution 1760–1801. By R. B. McDowell. Oxford: Clarendon Press The Writings and Speeches of Edmund Burke. General Editor: Paul Langford. Oxford: Clarendon Press. Volume II: Party, Parliament and the American Crisis 1766–1774. Edited by Paul Langford The English Administrative System 1780–1870. By Sir Norman Chester. Oxford: Clarendon Press Order and Equipoise: The Peerage and the House of Lords 1783–1806. By Michael W. McCahill. London: Royal Historical Society, Studies in History series No. 11; published for the Royal Historical Society by Swift Printers (Publishers) Ltd. Castlereagh. By Wendy Hinde. London: Collins The Seventh Earl of Shaftesbury. By Geoffrey B. A. M. Finlayson. London: Eyre Methuen British Interparty Conferences: A Study of the Procedure of Conciliation in British Politics 1867–1921. By John D. Fair. Oxford: Clarendon Press The Campaign for Prohibition in Victorian England: The United Kingdom Alliance 1872–1895. By A. E. Dingle. London: Croom Helm Joseph Chamberlain: A Political Study. By Richard Jay. Oxford: Clarendon Press Colne Valley: Radicalism to Socialism. The Portrait of a Northern Constituency in the Formative Years of the Labour Party 1890–1910. By David Clark. London: Longman The People's Budget 1909/10: Lloyd George and Liberal Politics. By Bruce K. Murray. Oxford: Clarendon Press Baldwin Thwarts the Opposition: The British General Election of 1935. By Tom Stannage. London: Croom Helm The Commons in Perspective. By Philip Norton. Oxford: Martin Robertson Works of Art in the House of Lords. Edited by Maurice Bond. London: H. M. S. O.     

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Book reviewed in this article Prompey, The Republican Prince. By Peter A. L. Greenhalgh. The Anglo-Saxons. By James Campbell, Eric John and Patrick Wormold. The Italian Crusades: The Papal-Angevin Alliance and the Crusades against Christian Lay Powers, 1254-1343. By Norman Housley. Land and Society in Early Scotland. By Robert A. Dodgshon. Influence in Early Stuart Elections, 1604-1640. By John K. Gurenfelder. Philo-Semitism and the Readmission of the Jews to England, 1603-1655. By David S. Katz. The Making of an English Revolutionary: The Early Parliamentary Career of John Pym. By William W. MacDonald. The Outbreak of the English Civil War. Anthony Fletcher. Commonwealth to Protectorate. By Austin Woolrych. Fisher Row: Fisherman, Bargemen, and Canal Boatmen in Oxford, 1500-1900. By Mary Prior. The Impact of English Towns, 1700-1800. By P. J. Corfield. The British Labour Movement, 1700-1951. By Kenneth D. Brown. Women in Protest, 1800-1850. By Malcolm I. Thomis and Jennifer Grimmett. Riotous Victorians. By Donald C. Richter. The Making of Modern British Politics, 1867-1939. By Martin Pugh. A History of British Industrial Relations, 1875-1914. Edited by C. J. Wrigley. Old Friends, New Enemies: The Royal Navy and the Imperial Japanese Navy-Strategic Illusions, 1936-1941. By Arthur J. Marder. New Alliances, 1940-41. By Roy Douglas. Dear Dirty Dublin: A City in Distress. By Joseph V. O'Brien. Distorting Mirrors: Visions of the Crowd in Late Nineteenth-Century France. By Susanna Barrows. Artists and Artisans in Delft: A Socio-Economic Study of the Seventeenth Century. By John Michael Montias. West Germany: A Contemporary History. By Michael Balfour. The German Army 1933-45. By Albert Seaton. The German Social Democrats in Opposition, 1949-1960: The Case against Rearmament. By Gordon D. Drummond. East Central European Society and War in the Pre-Revolutionary Eighteenth Century.Edited by Gunther Rothenberg, Bela k. Kiraly, and Peter F. Sugar. War and Society in Eastern Europe, vol.7, Army, Aristocracy, Monarchy: Essays on War, Society, and Government in Austria, 1618-1780. By Thomas M. Barker. Balkan Economic History, 1550-1950: From Imperial Borderlands to Developing Nations. By John R. Lampe and Marvin R. Jackson. The Evolution of Social Insurance, 1881-1918: Studies of Germany, France, Great Britain, Austria, and Switzerland. Edited by Peter A. Kohler and Hans F. Zacher in collaboration with Martin Partington. A History of European Integration, vol. 1, 1945-1947, The Formation of the European Unity Movement. By Walter Lipgens with contributions by Wilfried Loth and Alan Milward. Translated from the German by P. S. Falla and A. J. Ryder. The History of Marxism, vol. 1, Marxism in Marx's Day. Edited by Eric J. Hobsbawm. Han Civilization. By Zhongshu Wang. Translated by K. C. Chang and collaborators. Eighth Voyage of the Dragon: A History of China's Quest for Sea Power. By Bruce Swanson. Citizens in Arms: The Army and Militia in American Society to the War of 1812. By Lawrence Delbert Cress. The Organization of American Culture, 1700-1900: Private Institutions, Elites, and the Origins of American Nationality. [New York University Series in Education and Socialization in American History.] By Peter Dobkin Hall. Out To Work: A Histoy of Wage-Earning Women in the United States. By Alice Kessler Harris. Reverend Beecher and Mrs. Tilton: Sex and Class in Victorian America. By Altina Waller. The Structure of Nineteenth-Century Cities. Edited by James H. Johnson and Colin G. Pooley. War and American Thought: From the Revolution to the Monroe Doctrine. By Reginald C. Stuart. Region, Race and Reconstruction: Essays in Honor of C. Vann Woodward. Edited by J. Morgan Kousser and James M. McPherson. Buried Unsung: Louis Tikas and the Ludlow Massacre. By Zeese Papnikolas. Foreword by Wallace Stegner. Belle Starr and Her Times: The Literature, the Facts, and the Legend. By Glenn Shirley. Knights of the Green Cloth: The Sagta of Frontier Gamblers. By Robert K. DeArment. The Healthiest City: Milwaukee and the Politics of Health Reform. By Judith Walzer Leavitt. To the Lesser Heights of Morningside: A Memoir. By Rexford Guy Tugwell. Voices of Protest: Huey Long, Father Coughfin, and the Great Depression. By Alan Brinkley. Governor Philip F. La Follette, the Wisconsin Progressives, and the New Deal. By John E. Miller. The New Deal Lawyers. By Peter H. Irons. American Intervention in Greece, 1943-1949. By Lawrence S. Wittner. The Chiefs of Naval Operations. Edited, with an introduction, by Robert William Love, Jr. Marshall: Hero for Our Times. By Leonard Mosley.     

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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. 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