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

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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: Muhammad and the Christian: A Question of Response. By Kenneth Cragg Orientations pour un dialogue entre Chretiens et Musulmans. By Maurice Bowrrmans Recherches sur la pensée chrétienne et I'lslam dans les temps modernes et à l'époque contemporaine. By Youakim Moubarac Inner Dimensions of Islamic Worship . By al-Ghazāl?. Translated from Jhyā' by Muhtar Holland The Multiple States of Being. By René Guénon Mikhail Naimy: Some Aspects of His Thought as Revealed in His Writings. By Hussein Dabbagh Muslim Women and Higher Education: a case for separate institutions and a work plan for women's university. By Anis Ahmad and Muslim Sajjad We Shall Return: Women of Palestine. By Ingela Bendt and James Downing Bargaining for Reality: The Construction of Social Relations in a Muslim Community. By Lawrence Rosen The Islamic Conception of Justice. By Majid Khadduri. Foreword by R. K. Ramazani Islam in the Political Process. Edited by James P. Piscatori Religion and Politics [Political Anthropology, Vol. 3], Edited by Myron J. Aronoff From Nationalism to Revolutionary Islam. Edited by Said Amir Arjomand Iran's Islamic Revolution: Popular Liberation or Religious Dictatorship? by Suroosh Irfani Religion, Society and the State in Arabia: the Hijaz under Ottoman Control, 1840–1908. By William Ochsenwald Islam and the Politics of Meaning in Palestinian Nationalism. Nels Johnson Deutsche Interessen in Syrien und Palästina 1841–1898: Aktivitäten religïoser Institutionen, wirtschaft-liche und politische Einflüsse. By Abdel-Raouf Sinno Islam and the Search for Social Order in Modern Egypt: a Biography of Muhammad Husayn Haykal. By Charles D. Smith Muslim Law Courts and the French Colonial State in Algeria. By Allan Christelow Elements d'histoire culturelle al?erienne. By Abdelkader Djeghloul Nationalism and Socialism in the Armenian Revolutionary Movement (1887–1912). By Anaide Ter Minassian The Struggle of Islam in Modern Indonesia (slightly revised reprint). By B. J. Boland     

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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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Book reviwed in this article The Impact of Illness on World Leaders. By Bert Edward Park. At the Nexus of Philosophy and History. Edited by Bernard P. Dauenhauer. Bede the Venerable. [Twayne's English Authors Series, No. 443.1 By George Hardin Brown. The Poor in the Middle Ages: An Essay in Social History. By Michel Mollat. Translated by Arthur Goldhammer. Kings and Nobles in the Later Middle Ages: A Tribute to Charles Ross. Edited by Ralph A. Griffiths and James Sherborne. The Anglo-Russian Entente Cordiale of 1697–1698: Peter I and William III at Utrecht. By George Barany. Lancashire: A Social History, 1558–1939. By John K. Walton. Rebellion or Revolution? England 1640–1660. By G. E. Aylmer. Solidarity or Survival?’American Labor and European Immigrants, 1830–1924. [Contributions in Labor Studies, No. 21] By A. T. Lane. Victorian Divorce. By Allen Horstman. Before the Suffragettes: Women's Emancipation in the 1890s. By David Rubinstein. Renaissance and Revolt: Essays in the Intellectual and Social History of Early Modern France. By J. H. M. Salmon. Damning the Innocent. A History of the Persecution of the Impotent in Pre-Revolutionary France. By Pierre Darmon. Translated by Paul Keegan. The Making of an Insurrection: Parisian Sections and the Gironde. By Morns Slavin. Thiers, 1797–1877: A Political Life. By J. P. T. Bury and R. P. Tombs. The Superstitious Mind: French Peasants and the Supernatural in the Nineteenth Century. By Judith Devlin. The Contentious French: Four Centuries of Popular Struggle. By Charles Tilly. Christopher Columbus. By Gianni Granzotto. Translated by Stephen Sartarelli. Nietzsche: “The Last Antipolitical German.” By Peter Bergmann. German Women in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries: A Social and Literary History. Edited by Ruth-Ellen B. Joeres and Mary Jo Maynes. Breaking the Silence: The Story of Eduard Schulte. By Walter Laqueur and Richard Breitman. German History in Marxist Perspective: The East German Approach. By Andreas Dorpalen. The Dutch Gentry, 1500–1650: Family, Faith, and Fortune. By Sherrin D. Marshall. “Zolotoe Runo” and Russian Modernism. By William Richardson. The Best Sons of the Fatherland: Workers in the Vanguard of Soviet Collectivization. By Lynne Viola. Government and Bureaucracy in India, 1947–1976. By B. B. Misra. Mao's China and After: A History of the People's Republic. By Maurice Meisner. Japan: The Dutch Experience. By Grant K. Goodman. Five Political Leaders of Modern Japan. By Yoshitake Oka. Translated by Andrew Fraser and Patricia Murray. Government From Reflection and Choice: Constitutional Essays on War, Foreign Relations, and Federalism. By Charles A. Lofgren. Spheres of Liberty: Changing Perceptions of Liberty in American Culture. By Michael Kammen. President Washington's Indian War: The Struggle for the Old Northwest, 1790–1795. By Wiley Sword. The Life and Times of Little Turtle: The First Sagamore of the Wabash. By Harvey Lewis Carter. The Frontier Republic: Ideology and Politics in the Ohio Country, 1780–1825. By Andrew R. L. Cayton. To Their Own Soil: Agriculture in the Antebellum North. By Jeremy Atack and Fred Bateman. From Homicide to Slavery: Studies in American Culture. By David Brion Davis. The Money Game In Old New York: Daniel Drew and His Times. By Clifford Browder. New York City Cartmen, 2667–1850. By Graham Russell Hodges. The Inland Empire, Unfolding Years, 1879–1929. By John Fahey. War, Revolution and the Ku Klux Klan: A Study of Intolerance in a Border City. By Shawn Lay. Chicago's Pride: The Stockyards, Packingtown, and Environs in the Nineteenth Century. By Louise Carroll Wade. A Response to Progressivism: The Democratic Party and New York Politics, 1902–1918. By Robert F. Wesser. From Equal Suffrage to Equal Rights: Alice Paul and the National Woman's Party, 1910–1928. By Christine A. Lundardini. W. E. B. Du Bois: Black Radical Democrat. [Twayne's Twentieth-Century Biography Series, No. 3.1 By Manning Marable. Pershing: General of the Armies. By Donald Smythe. The Lyrical Left: Randolph Bourne, Alfred Stieglitz, and the Origins of Cultural Radicalism in America. By Edward Abrahams. Bearing the Cross: Martin Luther King, Jr., and The Southern Christian Leadership Conference. By David Garrow. The Cautious Diplomat: Charles E. Bohlen and the Soviet Union, 1929–1969. By T. Michael Ruddy. Big Daddy from the Pedernales: Lyndon Baines Johnson. [Twayne's Twentieth-Century American Biography Series No. 1.] By Paul K. Conkin. Entrepreneurs of the Old West. By David Dary. The Character Factory: Baden-Powell and the Origins of the Boy Scout Movement. By Michael Rosenthal. Gathering Rare Ores: The Diplomacy of Uranium Acquisitions, 1943–1954. By Jonathan Helmreich. Irredeemable America. Edited by Imre Sutton.     

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Book 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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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: 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 reviews in this article: Crisis and Controversy: Essays in Honour of A. J. P. Taylor. Edited by Alan Sked and Chris Cook. War in the Ancient World: A Social History. By Yvon Garlan. [In Ancient Culture and Society series. Edited by M. I. Finley.] Facets of Hellenic Life. By John Scarborough. Studies in Roman Property. Edited, with an introduction, by M. I. Finley. The Emperor Julian. By Robert Browning. The Norman fate, 1100–1154. By David C. Douglas. Science and Creation in the Middle Ages: Henry of Langenstein War in European History. By Michael Howard. From Border to Middle Shire: Northumberland 1586–1625. By S. J. Watts with Susan J. Watts. The Representative of the People? Voters and Voting in England under the Early Stuarts. By Derek Hirst. The Rise and Fall of the Victorian Servant. By Pamela Horn. The Domestic Revolution: The Modernisation of Household Service in England and France, 1820–1920. By Theresa M. McBride. The New Poor Law in the Nineteenth Century. Edited, with an introduction, by Derek Fraser. William O'Brien and the Course of Irish Politics, 1881–1918. By Joseph V. O'Brien. Disraeli. By Richard W. Davis. Keir Hardie. By Iain McLean. David Lloyd George and the British Labour Movement: Peace and War. By Chris Wrigley. The Cost of the War, 1914–1919: British Economic War Aims and the Origins of Reparation. By Robert E. Bunselmeyer. Oil and Empire: British Policy and Mesopotamian Oil 1900–1920. By Marian Kent. The Politics of Reappraisal 1918–1939. Edited by Gillian Peele and Chris Cook. Introduction to Modern France, 1500–1640. An Essay in Historical Psychology. By Robert Mandrou. Translated by R. E. Hallmark. Voltaire. By John E. Hearsey. Enterprise and Entrepreneurs in Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century France. Edited, with an introduction, by Edward C. Carter II, Robert Forster, and Joseph N. Moody. French Historical Method: The Annales Paradigm. By Traian Stoianovich. Foreword by Fernand Braudel. Bismarck. By Alan Palmer. Bismarck at the Crossroads: The Reorientation of German Foreign Policy after the Congress of Berlin, 1878–1880. By Bruce Waller. The Bourgeois Democrats of Weimar Germany. By Robert A. Pois. [Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, vol. 66, part 4, 1976]. Austro-German Relations in the Anschluss Era. By Radomir Lu?a. Austria 1918–1972. By Elisabeth Barker. The Russian Army in World War I. By Ward Rutherford. The Eastern Front 1914–1917. By Norman Stone. The Tunisia of Ahmad Bey, 1837–1855. By L. Carl Brown. Henry Sylvester Williams and the Origins of the Pan-African Movement, 1869–1911. By Owen Charles Mathurin. The Rise of Nationalism in Vietnam, 1900–1941. By William J. Duiker. Community and Revolution in Modern Vietnam. By Alexander B. Woodside. The Invasion of America: Indians, Colonialism, and the Cant of Conquest. By Francis Jennings. Stubborn for Liberty: The Dutch in New York. By Alice P. Kenney. Crime and Law Enforcement in the Colony of New York 1691–1776. By Douglas Greenberg. Colonial Pennsylvania, A History. By Joseph E. Illick. Nathan Appleton: Merchant and Entrepreneur, 1779–1861. By Frances W. Gregory. In Pursuit of Profit: The Annapolis Merchants in the Era of the American Revolution, 1763–1805. By Edward C. Papenfuse. The Problem of Slavery in the Age of Revolution 1770–1823. By David Brion Davis. Privateers and Volunteers, The Men and Women of Our Reserve Naval Forces: 1766 to 1866. By Rueben Elmore Stivers. The Formation of the American Scientific Community: The American Association for the Advancement of Science, 1848–60. By Sally Gregory Kohlstedt. Darwin in America: The Intellectual Response, 1865–1912. By Cynthia Eagle Russett. Plantation Societies, Race Relations, and the South: The Regimentation of Populations. Selected Papers of Edgar T. Thompson. “Good Time Coming?” Black Nevadans in the Nineteenth Century. By Elmer R. Rusco. [Contributions in Afro-American and African Studies, No. 15]. A Ghetto Takes Shape: Black Cleveland, 1870–1930. [Blacks in the New World.] By Kenneth L. Kusmer. Carnival of Fury: Robert Charles and the New Orleans Race Riot of 1900. By William Ivy Hair. A Night of Violence, The Houston Riot of 1917. By Robert V. Haynes. No Crystal Stair: Black Life and the Messenger, 1917–1928. By Theodore Kornweibel, Jr. [Contributions in Afro-American and African Studies, No. 20.] Race First: The Ideological and Organizational Struggles of Marcus Garvey and the Universal Negro Improvement Association. By Tony Martin. The Drive to Industrial Maturity: The U.S. Economy, 1860–1914. By Harold G. Vatter. [Contributions in Economics and Economic History, Number 13.] The Politics of American Individualism: Herbert Hoover in Transition, 1918–1921. By Gary Dean Best. The Failure of the NRA. By Bernard Bellush. Harry H. Woodring: A Political Biography of FDR's Controversial Secretary of War. By Keith D. McFarland. The Democrats: The Years Since FDR. By Herbert S. Parmet. Socialism and the Cities. Edited by Bruce M. Stave. The President Makers: From Mark Hanna to Joseph P. Kennedy. By Francis Russell. Friend and Foe: Aspects of French-Amerindian Cultural Contact in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries. By Cornelius J. Jaenen. Canada and the United States: Transnational and Transgovernmental Relations. Edited by Annette Baker Fox, Alfred O. Hero, Jr. and Joseph S. Nye, Jr. Letters and People of the Spanish Indies, Sixteenth Century. [Volume XXII, Cam bridge Latin American Studies.] Translated and edited, with an introduction by James Lockhart and Enrique Otte. Central America: A Nation Divided. By Ralph Lee Woodward, Jr. Brazil Since 1964: Modernization Under a Military Régime. A Study of the Interactions of Politics and Economics in a Contemporary Military Régime. By Georges-André Fiechter, with a foreword by Professor Jacques Freymond. Translated from the French by Alan Braley. The Military in Chilean History: Essays on Civil-Military Relations, 1810–1973. By Frederick M. Nunn.     

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

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Book reviewed in this article: 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.     

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Book review in this Article The Spirit of Eastern Christendom (600–1700). [Volume II of The Christian Tradition: A History of the Development of Doctrine.] By Jaroslav Pelikan. A History of Medieval Spain. By Joseph F. O'Callaghan. Mysticism and Dissent. Religious Ideology and Social Protest in the Sixteenth Century. By Stephen E. Ozment. The King's Parliament of England. By George O. Sayles. Reform and Renewal. Thomas Cromwell and the Common Weal. By G. R. Elton. “No Standing Armies!” The Antiarmy Ideology in Seventeenth-Century England. By Lois G. Schwoerer. Northumberland: The Political Career of John Dudley, Earl of Warwick and Duke of Northumberland. By Barrett L. Beer. Newcastle, A Duke without Money: Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1693–1768. By Ray A. Kelch. The Duke of Newcastle. By Reed Browning. Bolingbroke and Harley. By Sheila Biddle. The Scottish Migration to Ulster in the Reign of James I. [Volume III of the Ulster-Scot Historical Series.] By M. Perceval-Maxwell. Cruel Habitations: A History of Working-Class Housing, 1780–1918. By Enid Gauldie. Multi-Storey Living: The British Working Class Experience. Edited by Anthony Sutcliffe. Mugwumps, Morals & Politics, 1884–1920. By Gerald W. McFarland. Labour in Irish Politics, 1890–1930: The Irish Labour Movement in an Age of Revolution. By Arthur Mitchell. Great Britain and the Caribbean, 1901–1913: A Study in Anglo-American Relations. By Warren G. Kneer. From Poor Law to Welfare State. By Walter I. Trattner. Hankey: Man of Secrets. Volume II, 1919–1931. By Stephen W. Roskill. British Politics and Government, 1951–1970. A Study of an Affluent Society. By Mary Proudfoot. The Dutch in America, 1609–1974. By Gerald F. De Jong. Jefferson's Louisiana: Politics and the Clash of Legal Traditions. By George Dargo. The United States, 1789–1890. By William R. Brock. Patrician in Politics: Daniel Dewey Barnard of New York. By Sherry Penney. A Compromise of Principle: Congressional Republicans and Reconstruction, 1863–1869. By Michael Les Benedict. Downriver: Orrin H. Ingram and the Empire Lumber Company. By Charles E. Twining. Justice Accused: Antislavery and the Judicial Process. By Robert M. Cover. Mark Twain and the South. By Arthur G. Pettit. Travel on Southern Antebellum Railroads, 1828–1860. By Eugene Alvarez. History of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway. By Keith L. Bryant. Jr. Custer and the Epic of Defeat. By Bruce A. Rosenberg. Black Protest: Issues and Tactics. [Contributions in American Studies, no. 14.] By Robert C. Dick. The Shaping of Southern Politics: Suffrage Restriction and the Establishment of the One-Party South, 1880–1910. By J. Morgan Kousser. Education and the American Indian: The Road to Self-Determination, 1928–1973. By Margaret Szasz. Against the Specter of a Dragon: The Campaign for American Military Preparedness, 1914–1917. [Contributions in Military History, no. 7.] By John Patrick Finnegan. The Nazi Movement in the United States, 1924–1941. By Sander A. Diamond. Profiles of Creative Political Leaders: American Statesmen Who Were Great Writers. By Starr Jenkins. Eisenhower: Portrait of the Hero. By Peter Lyon. The John Doe Associates: Backdoor Diplomacy for Peace, 1941. By R. J. C. Butow. The Atomic Energy Commission. By Corbin Allardice and Edward R. Trapnell. [Praeger Library of U.S. Government Departments and Agencies.] The Institute of Pacific Relations: Asian Scholars and American Politics. By John N. Thomas. The United States and Latin America: An Historical Analysis of Inter-American Relations. By Gordon Connell-Smith. The Spanish-American Revolutions, 1808–1826, A unified account of the revolutions that swept over South and Central America in the early nineteenth century. By John Lynch. From Cortés to Castro: An Introduction to the History of Latin America 1492–1973. By Simon Collier. Mallet du Pan (1749–1800): A Career in Political Journalism. By Frances Acomb. Revolution and Mass Democracy: The Paris Club Movement in 1848. By Peter H. Amann. Alexandre Ribot: Odyssey of a Liberal in the Third Republic. By Martin E. Schmidt. A Certain Eventuality: Britain and the Fall of France. By P. M. H. Bell. The French Against the French, Collaboration and Resistance. By Milton Dank. French Communism, 1920–1972. By Ronald Tiersky. Modern Turkey. By Geoffrey Lewis. Modern Turkey. By Geoffrey Lewis. The Agony of a Neutral: La Division Azul. By Raymond L. Proctor. The Soviets: The Russian Workers, Peasants, and Soldiers Councils, 1905–1921. By Oskar Anweiler. Translated from the German by Ruth Hein. From Bassermann to Bebel: The Grand Bloc's Quest for Reform in the Kaiserreich, 1900–1914. By Beverly Heckart. The Hundred Days to Hitler. By Roger Manvell and Heinrich Fraenkel. The Mythical World of Nazi War Propaganda, 1939–1945. By Jay W. Baird. Palace and Politics in Prewar Japan. By David Anson Titus. The Politics of Massacre: Political Processes in South Vietnam. By Charles A. Joiner.     

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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 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: Parliament and community. Edited by Art Cosgrove and J.I. McGuire. English Lordship in Ireland 1318–1361. By Robin Frame. The Statesman and the Fanatic: Thomas Wolsey and Thomas More. By Jasper Ridley. The Axe of Elizabeth: England under the Later Tudors 1547–1603. By D.M. Palliser. Calendar of tha Correspondernce of the Smyth Family of Ashton Court 1548–1642. Edited by J.H. Bettey. Faith by Statute: Parliament and the Settlement of Religion 1559. By Norman L. Jones. De Republica Anglorum by Sir Thomas Smith. Edited by Mary Dewar. Charles I: The Personal Monarch. By Charles Carlton. Charles I and the Popish Plot. By Caroline M. Hibbard. The English Republic 1649–3660. By Toby Barnard. England without a King 3649–1660. By Austin Woolrych. The Poet's Time: Politics and Religion in the Work of Andrew Marvell. By Warren L. Chernaik. William Molyneux of Dublin 1656–1698. By J.G. Simms. Edited by P.H. Kelly. The Glorious Revolution. By John Miller. Hell-Fire Duke: The Lije of tlie Duke of Wharton. By Mark Blackett-Ord. Lord Bolingbroke: Contributions to the Craftsman. Edited by Simon Varey. Pvoceedinp and Debates of the Brifish Parliament Rcspecfirg North America 1754-1 781.Edited by R.C. Simmons and P.D.G. Thomas. The Emergence of the British Two-Party System 1760–1832. By Frank O'Gorman. A Great and Necessary Measure: George Grenville and the Genesis of the Stamp Act 1763–1765. By John L. Bullion. Peaceable Kingdom: Stability and Change in Modern Britain. By Brian Harrison. Palmerston: The Early Years 1784–1841. By Kenneth Bournc. Selections from the Papers of the London Corresponding Society 1792–1799. Edited by Mary Thale. The Great Reform Act of 1832. By Eric J. Evans. Lord Aberdeen: A Political Biography. By Muriel E. Chamberlain. A Political Odyssey: Thornas O'Donnell M.P. for West Kerry 1900–1918. By J. Anthony Gaughan. Britain and Ireland 1914–23. By Sheila Lawlor.     

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Book reviewed in this article Editorial Office : Elliott Hall IV, Ohio Wesleyan University, Delaware , OH 43015 Telephone : 740–368–3642 Fax : 740–368-3643 E-mail BRHISTOR@cc.owu.edu Recent Prize -Winning Books in History : Communities of Violence: Persecution of Minorities in the Middle Ages. By David Nirenberg. Japan's Total Empire: Manchuria arid the Culture of Wartime Imperialism. By Louise Young. Nixon's Vietnam War. By Jeffrey P. Kimball. Freedom's Soldiers: The Black Military Experience in the Civil War. Edited by Ira Berlin, Joseph P. Reidy, and Leslie S. Rowland. Africa and the Middle East : Senegambia and the Atlantic Slave Trade. By Boubacar Barry. Ottoman Seapower and Levantine Diplomacy in the Age of Discovery. By Palmira Brummett. Bureaucracy and Race: Native Administration in South Africa. By Ivan Evans. All the Pasha's Men: Mehmed Ali, His Army and the Making of Modern Egypt. By Khaled Fahmy. Empire and Nationhood: The United States, Great Britain, and Iranian Oil, 1950–1954. By Mary Ann Heiss. Rethinking Nationalism in the Arab Middle East. Edited by James Jankowski and Israel Gershoni. Rural Society and Cotton in Colonial Zaire. By Osumaka Likaka. The African Diaspora. Edited by Alusine Jalloh and Stephen E. Maizlish. Power Relations in Nigeria: Ilorin Slaves and Their Successors. By Ann O'Hear. The Americas : The Unveiling of the National Icons: A Plea for Patriotic Iconoclasm in a Nationalist Era. By Albert Boime. Worker's Control in Latin America, 1930–1979. Edited by Jonathan C. Brown. The People's Lobby: Organizational Innovation and the Rise of Interest Group Politics in the United States, 1890–1925. By Elisabeth S. Clemens. When Horses Walked on Water: Horse-Powered Ferries in Nineteenth Century America. By Kevin J. Crisman and Arthur B. Cohn. Not Like Us: Immigrants arid Minorities in America, 1890–1924. By Roger Daniels. The Liberal Persuasion: Arthur Schlesinger, Jr., and the Challenge of the American Past. Edited by John Patrick Diggins. Ronald Reagan: How an Ordinary Man Became an Extraordinary Leader. By Dinesh D'Souza. The Machete and the Cross: Campesino Rebellion in Yucatan. By Don E. Dumond. Confederate Military History on CD-ROM. Edited by Clement A. Evans. Rethinking American Indian History. Edited by Donald Fixico. Wall Street: A History. By Charles R. Geisst. Redeeming Culture: American Religion in an Age of Science. By James Gilbert. Powhatan's World and Colonial Virginia: A Conflict of Cultures. By Frederic W. Gleach. Honor and Slavery: Lies, Duels, Noses, Masks, Dressing as a Woman, Gifts, Strangers, Humanitarianism, Death, Slave Rebellions, the Proslavery Argument, Baseball, Hunting, and Gambling in the Old South. By Kenneth S. Greenberg. Elusive Empires: Constructing Colonialism in the Ohio Valley, 1673–1800. By Eric Hinderaker. Parting the Curtain: Propaganda, Culture, and the Cold War, 1945–1961. By Walter L. Hixson. Plain Folk of the South Revisited. Edited by Samuel C. Hyde Jr. Desertion During the Civil War. By Ella Lonn. Public versus Private Power during the Truman Administration: A Study of Fair Deal Liberalism. By Phyllis Komarek de Luna. Black Leadership. By Manning Marable. Seeing Reds: Federal Surveillance of Radicals in the Pittsburgh Mill District, 1917–1921. By Charles H. McCormick. American Frontiers: Cultural Encounters and Continental Conquest. By Gregory H. Nobles. William Randolph Hearst: The Early Years, 1863–1910. By Ben Procter. Running on the Record: Civil War-Era Politics in New Hampshire. By Lex Renda. How Long? How Long?: African-American Women in the Struggle for Civil Rights. By Belinda Robnett. Indian Women of Early Mexico. Edited by Susan Schroeder, Stephanie Wood, and Robert Haskett. Mutual Contempt: Lyndon Johnson, Robert Kennedy, and the Feud that Defined a Decade. By Jeff Shesol. A Signal Victory, The Lake Erie Campaign 1812–1813. By David Curtis Skaggs and Gerald T. Altoff. Asia and the Pacific : Early Daoist Scriptures. By Stephen R. Bokenkamp. Gandhi: A Life. By Yogesh Chadha. The Princes of India in the Endgame of Empire, 1917–1947. By Ian Copland. Dominance Without Hegemony: History and Power in Colonial India. By Ranajit Guha. The Japanese City. Edited by P. P. Karan and Kristin Stapleton. Fate and Fortune in Rural China: Social Organization and Population Behavior in Liaoning, 1774–1873. By James Lee and Cameron Campbell, with contributions by Chris J. Myers and Yizhuang Ding. Migration and Ethnicity in Chinese History: Hakkas, Pengmin, and Their Neighbors. By Sow-Theng Leong. Europe : Lollardy and the Gentry in the Later Middle Ages. Edited by Margaret Aston and Colin Richmond. Witches and Neighbors: The Social and Cultural Context of European Witchcraft. By Robin Briggs. Big Business: The European Experience in the Twentieth Century. By Youssef Cassis. Bolshevik Women. By Barbara Evans Clements. Birth, Marriage, and Death: Ritual, Religion, and the Life-Cycle in Tudor and Stuart England. By David Cressy. The Origins of Western Warfare: Militarism and Morality in the Ancient World. By Doyne Dawson. Women of the Twelfth Century. Volume I, Eleanor of Aquitaine and Six Others. By Georges Duby. Translated by Jean Birrell. Anthony Eden: A Life and Reputation. By David Dutton. The Napoleonic Wars 1803–1815. By David Gates. Holocaust Journey. By Martin Gilbert. Commerce with the Classics: Ancient Books and Renaissance Readers. By Anthony Grafton. On the Road to the Wolf's Lair: German Resistance to Hitler. By Theodore S. Hamerow. The Romanians, 1774–1866. By Keith Hitchins. The English Reformation and the Laity: Gloucestershire, 1540–1580. By Caroline Litzenberger. The Hitler of History. By John Lukacs. James IV. By Norman MacDougall. Revolutionary Armies in the Modern Era: A Revisionist Approach. By S. P. MacKenzie. History of the Italian Agricultural Landscape. By Emilio Sereni. Translated by R. Burr Litchfield. Mandate Days: British Lives in Palestine, 1918–1948. By A. J. Sherman. Warriors into Traders: The Power of the Market in Early Greece. By David W. Tandy. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1997. Pp. xv, 296. $45.00.) King George II and Queen Caroline. By John Van Der Kiste. Medieval Women in Their Communities. Edited by Diane Watt. Godly Clergy in Early Stuart England: The Caroline Puritan Movement, c. 1620–1643. By Tom Webster. The Contentious Crown: Public Discussion of the British Monarchy in the Reign of Queen Victoria. By Richard Williams. General , Comparative , Historiographical : The Liberal Moment: Modernity, Security, and the Making of Postwar International Order. By Robert Latham. A Century of Women: The History of Women in Britain and the United States. By Sheila Rowbotham. Worlds of Women: The Making of an International Women's Movement. By Leila J. 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