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Book reviewed in this article: History and Imagination: Essays in Honour of H. R. Trevor-Roper. Edited by Hugh Lloyd-Jones Studies in Irish History Presented to R. Dudley Edwards. Edited by Art Cosgrove and Donal McCartney. Dublin: University College. (Distributed in Great Britain by Colin Smythe Ltd., Gerrards Cross.)1979. [ix], 253 pp. IR £12.00. Ireland under the Union: Varieties of Tension. Essays in Honour of T. W. Moody. Edited by F. S. L. Lyons and R. A. J. Hawkins. Plantation to Partition: Essays in Ulster History in Honour of J. L. McCracken. Edited by Peter Roebuck Documents Illustrating the Crisis of 1297-98 in England. Edited by Michael Prestwich. The Crown and Local Communities in England and France in the Fifteenth Century. Edited by J. R. L. Highfield and Robin Jeffs. The Public Career of Sir Thomas More. By J. A. Guy. Brighton The House of Lords in the Parliaments of Edward VI and Mary I: An Institutional Study. By Michael A. R. Graves. Cambridge Proceedings in the Parliaments of Elizabeth I: Volume I: 1558–1581. Edited by T. E. Hartley. Queen Elizabeth and the Making of Policy 1572–1588. By Wallace T. MacCaffrey. Commonwealth to Protectorate. By Austin Woolrych. The Declaration of Rights 1689. By Lois G. Schwoerer. London Politics 1713–1717: Minutes of a Whig Club 1714–1717, edited by H. Horwitz The Dynamics of Change: The Crisis of the 1750s and English Party Systems. By J. C. D. Clark. The Parliamentary Agents: A History. By D. L. Rydz. Holland House. By Leslie Mitchell. Gladstone: Church, State and Tractarianism. A Study of His Religious Ideas and Attitudes 1809–1859. By Perry Butler. Lord Ripon 1827–1909: A Political Biography. By Anthony Denholm. Lord Randolph Churchill: A Political Life. By R. F. Foster. Edward Carson. By A. T. Q. Stewart. Property and Politics 1870–1914: Landownership, Law, Ideology and Urban Development in England. By Avner Offer. The Nonconformist Conscience: Chapel and Politics 1870–1914. By D. W. Bebbington. Anthony Eden: A Biography. By David Carlton.     

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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 Reviews in this articles: The Classical Age of Greece. By N. G. L. Hammond. Early Rome and the Etruscans. By Robert M. Ogilvie. Education in Ancient Rome: From the Elder Cato to the Younger Pliny. By Stanley F. Bonner. The Church in Italy in the Fifteenth Centnny: The Birkbeck Lectures, 1971. By Denys Hay. The Roman Inquisition and the Venetian Press, 1540–1605. By Paul F. Grendler. Life in Renaissance France. Edited and translated by Marian Rothstein. European Landed Elites in the Nineteenth Century. [Volume VIII of The Johns Hopkins Symposia in Comparative History.] Edited, with an introductory chapter, by David Spring. The Age of the Masses: Ideas and Society in Europe since 1870. By Michael D. Biddiss. English Politics and the American Revolution. By John Derry. Early Victorian Government 1830–1870. By Oliver MacDonagh. The Gentry: The Rise and Fall of a Ruling Class. By Gordon E. Mingay. The Lower Middle Class in Britain 1870–1914. Edited by Geoffrey Crossick. British Foreign Policy under Sir Edward Grey. Edited by Francis H. Hinsley. Interwar Britain: A Social and Economic History. By Sean Glynn and John Oxborrow. Nationalism and Socialism in Twentieth-Century Ireland. By Erhard Rumpf and Anthony C. Hepburn. Foreword by Basil Chubb. France 1870–1914: Politics and Society. By Robert David Anderson. French Imperialism in the Middle East: The Failure of Policy in Syria and Lebanon, 1900–1914. By William I. Shorrock. The FLN in Algeria: Party Development in a Revolutionary Society. By Henry Jackson. Economic Interest, Militarism, and Foreign Policy: Essays on German History. By Eckart Kehr. Edited with an introduction by Gordon A. Craig. Translated by Grete Heinz. Scientists Under Hitler: Politics and the Physics Community in the Third Reich. By Alan D. Beyerchen. Inside East Germany: The State that Came in from the Cold. By Jonathan Steele. Poland and the Coming of the Second World War. The Diplomatic Papers of A.J. Drexel Biddle, Jr., United States Ambassador to Poland, 1937–1939. Edited with an introduction by Philip V. Cannistraro, Edward D. Wynot, Jr., and Theodore P. Kovaleff. Orthodoxy and Nationality: Andreiu Saguna and the Rumanians of Transylvania, 1848–1873. By Keith Hitchins. Tradition versus Revolution: Russia and the Balkans in 1917. By Robert H. Johnston. The Anatomy of a Small War: The Soviet-Japanese Struggle for Changkufeng/Khasan, 1938. By Alvin D. Coox, with a foreword by Edwin O. Reischauer. Stalinism: Essays in Historical Interpretation. Edited with an introduction by Robert C. Tucker. Hagarism: The Making of the Islamic World. By Patricia Crone and Michael Cook. Egypt 1798–1952. By J.C.B. Richmond. Plantation Slavery on the East Coast of Africa. By Frederick Cooper. The African Diaspora: Interpretive Essays. Edited by Martin L. Kilson and Robert I. Rotberg. Japan in the Muromachi Age. Edited by John Whitney Hall and Toyoda Takeshi. Contemporary Australia. By Tony Griffiths. 1777: The Year of the Hangman. By John S. Pancake. Lafayette in the Age of the American Revolution, Selected Letters and Papers, 1776–1790. Volume I: December 7, 1776—March 30, 1778. Edited by Stanley J. Idzerda. The Dorr. War: Republicanism on Trial, 1831–1861. By George M. Dennison. Black over White: Negro Political Leadership in South Carolina during Reconstruction. By Thomas Holt. A Right to the Land. Essays on the Freedmen's Community. By Edward Magdol. History of Public Works in the United States, 1776–1976. Edited by Ellis L. Armstrong, Michael C. Robinson, and Suellen M. Hoy. Bosses, Machines, and Urban Voters: An American Symbiosis. [Interdisciplinary Urban Series.] By John M. Allswang. The Man Who Would Be Perfect: John Humphrey Noyes and the Utopian Impulse. By Robert David Thomas. The Emergence of Professional Social Science: The American Social Science Association and the Crisis of Authority. By Thomas L. Haskell. Culture and the City. Cultural Philanthropy in Chicago from the 1880s to 1917. By Helen Lefkowitz Horowitz. Chapters in My Life. By Frederick Taylor Gates. With the Frederick Taylor Gates Lectures by Robert Swain Morison, M.D. Family and Community: Italian Immigrants in Buffalo, 1880–1930. By Virginia Yans-McLaughlin. The Age of Urban Reform: New Perspectives on the Progressive Era. Edited by Michael H. Ebner and Eugene M. Tobin. [National University Publications.] The Damned and the Beautiful. By Paula S. Fass. A Guide to Political Platforms. By Edward W. Chester. The United States and the Second Hague Peace Conference: American Diplomacy and International Organization, 1899–1914. By Calvin DeArmond Davis. Hoover, Roosevelt, and the Brains Trust: From Depression to New Deal. By Elliot A. Rosen. The Politics of the Second Front: American Military Planning and Diplomacy in Coalition Warfare, 1941–1943. [Contributions in Military History, number 12.] By Mark A. Stoler. The Origins of the Marshall Plan. By John Gimbel. Roots of Tragedy: The United States and the Struggle for Asia, 1945–1953. By Lisle A. Rose. John F. Kennedy and the Second Reconstruction. By Carl M. Brauer. United States—Comanche Relations: The Reservation Years. By William T. Hagan. Blacks in the West. By W. Sherman Savage. Life in Custer's Cavalry: Diaries and Letters of Albert and Jennie Barnitz, 1867–1868. Edited by Robert M. Utley. Dodge City: The Most Western Town of All. By Odle B. Faulk. The Twentieth-Century American West: A Potpourri. By Gene M. Gressley. Canada and the Transition to Commonwealth: British-Canadian Relations 1917–1926. By Philip G. Wigley.     

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

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Book reviwed in this article 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 Reviews in this articles: The New History and the Old: Critical Essays and Appraisals. By Gertrude Himmelfarb. Hellenistic Religions: An Introduction. By Luther H. Martin. The, Age of Exubrance, 1500–1700. [Vol. 3 of The Making of Britain, 1066–1939. Edited By Andrew Wheatcroft.] By Michael Reed. Emergence of a Bureaucracy: The Florentine Patricians, 1530–1790. By R. Burr Litchfield Court and Country: Studies in Tudor Social History. By A. L. Rowse. Deliver us from Evil: The Radical Underground in Britain, 1660–1663. By Richard L. Greaves. Crown and Calumet: British-Indian Relations, 1783–1815. By Colin G. Calloway. John Fielden and the Politics of Popular Radicalism, 1832–1847. By Stewart Angas Weaver. The Mediterranean Passion: Victorians and Edwardians in the South. By John Pemble. Sex and Suffrage in Britain, 1860–1914. By Susan Kingsley Kent. Mammon and the Pursuit of Empire: The Political Economy of British Imperialism, 1860–1912. By Lance E. Davis and Robert A. Huttenback. English Laundresses: A Social History, 1850–1930. By Patricia E. Malcolmson. Aneurin Bevan and The Mirage of British Socialism. By John Campbell. Diary of a Disaster: British Aid to Greece, 1940–1941, By Robin Higham. The Other Desert War: British Special Forces in North Africa, 1940–1943. By John W. Gordon. The Vision of Anglo-America: The US-UK Alliance and the Emerging Cold War, 1943–1946. By Henry Butterfield Ryan. Setting the Mould: The United States and Britain, 1945–1950. By Robin Edmonds. Philosophers and Pamphleteers: Political Theorists of the Enlightenment. By Maurice Cranston. Press and Politics in Pre-Revolutionary France. Edited by Jack R. Censer and Jeremy D. Popkin. The Canada Merchants, 1713–1763. By J. F. Bosher. The Seven Years War and the Old Regime in France: The Economic and Financial Toll. By James C. Riley. Charles Fourier: The Visionary and His World. By Jonathan Beecher. The French Generation of 1820. By Alan B. Spitzer. France, 1815–1914: The Bourgeois Century. By Roger Magraw. Workers on Strike. France, 1871–1890. By Michelle Perrot. Translated by Chris Turner. Paris Shopkeepers and the Politics of Resentment. By Philip G. Nord. Authority, Liberty and Automatic Machinery in Early Modern Europe. By Otto Mayr. Democracy Italian Style. By Joseph La Palombara. The Transformation of German Jewry, 1780–1840. [Studies in Jewish History. Edited by Jehuda Reinharz.] By David Sorkin. Jews in the German Economy: The German-Jewish Economic Elite, 1820–1935. By W. E. Mosse. Germans in Brazil: A Comparative History of Cultural Conflict During World War I. By Frederick C. Luebke. Under the Shadow of War: Fascism, Anti-Fascism, and Marxists, 1918–1939. By Larry Ceplair. The “Hitler Myth”: Image and Reality in the Third Reich. By Ian Kershaw. Odessa: A History, 1794–1914. By Patricia Herlihy. Alexander Kerensky. The First Love of the Revolution. By Richard Abraham. The Birth of Stalinism: The USSR on the Eve of the “Second Revolution.” By Michal Reiman. Translated by George Saunders. Religions of China: The World as a Living System. By Daniel L. Overmeyer. Printers and Press Freedom: The Ideology of Early American Journalism. By Jeffery A. Smith. Salmon P. Chase: A Life in Politics. By Frederick J. Blue. The Anglo-American Crisis of the Mid-Nineteenth Century: The Times and America, 1850–1862. By Martin Crawford. The Presidency of Benjamin Harrison. [American Presidency Series.] By Homer E. Socolofsky and Allan B. Spetter. Ideology and U.S. Foreign Policy. By Michael H. Hunt. Ladies and Gentlemen of the Civil Service: Middle-Class Workers in Victorian America. By Cindy Sondik Aron. Lucy Sprague Mitchell: The Making of a Modern Woman. By Joyce Antler. The Poisonous Cloud: Chemical Warfare in the First World War. By L. F. Haber. FDR's Utopian: Arthur Morgan of the TVA. By Roy Talbert Jr. George C. Marshall: Statesman, 1945–1959. By Forrest C. Pogue. The Marshall Plan: America, Britain, and the Reconstruction of Western Europe, 1947–1952. By Michael J. Hogan. Hollywood Goes to War: How Politics, Profits, and Propaganda Shaped World War II Movies. By Clayton R. Koppes and Gregory D. Black. Independent: A Biography of Lewis W. Douglas. By Robert Paul Browder and Thomas G. Smith. Federal Law and Southern Order: Racial Violence and Constitutional Conflict in the Post-Brown South. By Michal R. Belknap. Women and American Foreign Policy: Lobbyists, Critics and Insiders. Edited by Edward P. Crapol. Arrogant Diplomacy: US. Policy toward Colombia, 1903–1922. By Richard L. Lael.     

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

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Book reviewed in this article: A Question of Labour: Indentured Immigration into Trinidad and British Guiana, 1875–1917. By K. O. Laurence Indentured Labor, Caribbean Sugar: Chinese and Indian Migrants to the British West Indies, 1838–1918. By Walton Look Lai Plantation Workers: Resistance and Accommodation. Edited by Brij V. Lal, Doug Munro, and Edward D. Beechert Mau Mau and Kenya: An Analysis of a Peasant Revolt. By Wunyabari O. Maloba Torture and Modernity: Self, Society, and the State in Modern Iran. By Darius M. Rejali Peasants, Traders, and Wives: Shona Women in the History of Zimbabwe, 1870–1939. By Elizabeth Schmidt Pilgrims and Sultans: The Hajj under the Ottomans. By Suraiya Faroqhi From Skisport to Skiing: One Hundred Years of An American Sport, 1840–1940. By E. John B. Allen The South and the New Deal. By Roger Biles The New Dealers: Power Politics in the Age of Roosevelt. By Jordan A. Schwarz Radicals of the Worst Sort: Laboring Women in Lawrence, Massachusetts, 1860–1912. By Ardis Cameron Evangelicals and Politics in Antebellum America. By Richard J. Carwardine Redeeming America: Evangelicals and the Road to Civil War. By Curtis D. Johnson Dangerous Passage: The Santa Fe Trail and the Mexican War. By William Y. Chalfant “No Sorrow like Our Sorrow”: Northern Protestant Ministers and the Assassination of Abraham Lincoln. By David B. Chesebrough The Presidency of Andrew Jackson. By Donald B. Cole Up From Communism. By John P. Diggins Antisemitism in America. By Leonard Dinnerstein Intervention! The United States and the Mexican Revolution, 1913–1917. By John S. D. Eisenhower The Age of Federalism: The Early American Republic, 1788–1800. By Stanley Elkins and Eric McKitrick In the Absence of Towns: Settlement and Country Trade in Southside Virginia, 1730–1800. By Charles J. Farmer The North Fights the Civil War: The Home Front. By J. Matthew Gallman Mexico and the Spanish Conquest. By Ross Hassig The Nation and Its City: Politics, “Corruption,” and Progress in Washington, D.C., 1861–1902. By Alan Lessoff The American Presidency: An Intellectual History. By Forrest McDonald The People of Quito, 1690–1810: Change and Unrest in the Underclass. By Martin Minchom Los Comanches: The Horse People, 1751–1845. By Stanley Noyes A Woman of Valor: Clara Barton and the Civil War. By Stephen B. Oates Race, Ethnicity, and Urbanization: Selected Essays. By Howard N. Rabinowitz General Richard Montgomery and the American Revolution: From Redcoat to Rebel. By Hal T. Shelton The Gospel of Disunion: Religion and Separatism in the Antebellum South. By Mitchell Snay Conquest: Montezuma, Cortes, and the Fall of Old Mexico. By Hugh Thomas The La Follettes of Wisconsin: Love and Politics in Progressive America. By Bernard A. Weisberger Governor John Wentworth and the American Revolution: The English Connection. By Paul W. Wilderson Eisenhower, Kennedy, and the United States of Europe. By Pascaline Winand The Rise of Confucian Ritualism In Late Imperial China: Ethics, Classics and Lineage Discourse. By Kai-wing Chow Indirect Rule in India: Residents and the Residency System, 1764–1858. By Michael H. Fisher Dialogue and History: Constructing South India, 1785–1895. By Eugene F. Irschick The Cold War on the Periphery: The United States, India, and Pakistan. By Robert J. McMahon The Origins of the Tiandihui: The Chinese Triads in Legend and History. By Dian H. Murray China, 1898–1912: The Xinzheng Revolution and Japan. By Douglas R. Reynolds Chinese Roundabout: Essays in History and Culture. By Jonathan D. Spence The Soil: A Portrait of Rural Life in Meiji Japan. By Nagatsuka Takashi The Dragon, the Lion, and the Eagle: Chinese-British-American Relations, 1949–1958. By Qiang Zhai In Europe's Name, Germany and the Divided Continent. By Timothy Garton Ash The Later Roman Empire, AD 284–430. By Averil Cameron Bisexuality in the Ancient World. By Eva Cantarella. Trans. by Cormac ó Cuilleanáin The Rise of Russia and the Fall of the Soviet Empire. By John B. Dunlop Spiritual Marriage: Sexual Abstinence in Medieval Wedlock. By Dyan Elliott The Gilded Youth of Thermidor. By François Gendron. Translated by James Cookson Church, State and Society, 1760–1850. By William Gibson Constantine the Great: The Man and His Times. By M. Grant The Weimar Republic. By Helmut Heiber First Among Friends: George Fox and the Creation of Quakerism. By H. Larry Ingle The Honourable Company: A History of the English East India Company. By John Keay Arguing Revolution: The Intellectual Left In Postwar France. By Sunil Khilnani Diplomacy. By Henry Kissinger Politics, Censorship and the English Reformation. By David Loades The Culture of Labourism: The East End Between the Wars. By John Marriott Public Duty and Private Conscience in Seventeenth-Century England: Essays Presented to G. E. Aylmer. Edited by John Morrill, Paul Slack, and Daniel Woolf The Insatiable Earl: A Life of John Montagu, Fourth Earl of Sandzvich, 1718–1792. By N. A. M. Rodger ‘We are but Women’: Women in Ireland's History. By Roger Sawyer Mazzini. By Denis Mack Smith The Naval Policy of Austria-Hungary, 1867–1918: Navalism, Industrial Development, and the Politics of Dualism. By Lawrence Sondhaus Fathers & Sons in Athens: Ideology and Society in the Era of the Peloponnesian War. By Barry S. Strauss Raglan: From the Peninsula to the Crimea. By John Sweetman The Work of William Morris. By Paul Thompson The New Regime: Transformation of the French Civic Order, 1789-1820s. By Isser Woloch Hippeis: The Cavalry of Ancient Greece. By Leslie Worley D-Day June 6, 1944: The Climactic Battle of World War II. By Stephen E. Ambrose Women's Work The First 20,000 Years. By Elizabeth Wayland Barber Emerging Feminism from the Revolution to World War. Edited by Geneviève Fraisse and Michelle Perrot At All Costs! Stories of Impossible Victories. By Bryan Perrett The Industrial Revolution in World History. By Peter N. Stearns Taxation & Democracy: Swedish, British, and American Approaches to Financing the Modern State. By Sven Steinmo     

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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 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. 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Book reviewed in this article The Historian invites scholars who wish to prepare book reviews for the journal to write to Dr. Phillip D. Thomas Medieval Medicus A Social History of Anglo Norman Medicine By Edward J. Kealey. The Friars and the Jews: The Evolution of Medieval Anti-Judaism. By Jeremy Cohen. The Knights Templar. By Stephen Howarth. Literature as Recreation in the Later Middle Ages. By Glending Olson. A History of Venice. By John Julius Norwich. Bury St. Edmunds and the Urban Crisis: 1290-1539. By Robert S. Gottfried. English Lordship in Ireland, 1318-1361. By Robin Frame. The Outbreak of the English Civil War. By Anthony Fletcher. A Woman to Deliver Her People: Joanna Southcott and English Millenarianism in an Era of Revolution. By James K. Hopkins. For the Cause of Truth: Radicalism in London, 1796-1821. By J. Ann Hone. Madhouse, Mad-Doctors and Madmen: The Social History of Psychiatry in the Victorian Era. Edited by Andrew Scull. Trial by Medicine: Insanity and Responsibility in Victorian Trials. By Roger Smith. Gladstone: Church, State, and Tractarianism. By Perry Butler. Davitt and Irish Revolution. By T. W. Moody. Toward A Programme of Imperial Life: The British Empire at the Turn of the Century. (Contirbutions in Comparative Colonial Studies, no. 9.) By H. John Field. Alanbrooke. By David Fraser. G.P.Gooch: A Study in History and Politics. By Frank Eyck. The King's Debts: Finance and Politics in France, 1589-1661. By Richard Bonney. The Philosophes and Post-Revolutionary France. By John Lough. The Making of Technological Man: The Social Origins of French Engineering Education.By John Hubbel Weiss. France in Greece during World War I: A Study in the Politics of Power. By Alexander S. Mitrakos. The Reluctant Ally: France and Atlantic Security. By Michael M. Harrison. Mussolini. By Denis Mack Smith. Windthorst: A Political Biography. By Margaret Lavinia Anderson. Zabern 1913: Consensus Politics in Imperial Germany. By David Schoenbaum. Redemption by War: The Intellectuals and 1914. By Ronals N. Stromberg. Hannah Arendt: For Love of the World. By Elisabeth Young-Bruchi. The Rise of Colleges: Institutions of Learning in Islam and the West. By George Makdisi. The Politics of Eastern Cape Separatism, 1820-1854. By Basil A. LeCordeur. The Glory and Fall of the Ming Dynasty. By Albert Chan, S.J. China: A Political History, 1917-1980. By Richard C. Thornton. Unconditional Democracy: Education and Politics in Occupied Japan, 1945-1952. (Education and Society Series. Edited by Paul R. Hanna.) The Transformation of Virginia, 1740-1790. By Rhys Isaac. The Glorious Cause: The American Revolution, 1763-1789. [The Oxford History of the United States. Edited by C. Vann Woodward. Vol. 2.] By Robert Middlekauff. The New Metropolis: New York City, 1840-1857. [Columbia History of Urban Life series. Edited by Kenneth T. Jackson.] By Edward K. Spann. The Ruling Race: A History of American Slaveholders. By James Oakes. Black Messiahs and Uncle Toms: Social and Literary Manipulations of a Religious Myth. By Wilson Jeremiah Moses. A Rock in a Weary Land: The African Methodist Episcopal Church during the Civil War and Reconstruction. By Clarence E. Walker. The Earnest Men: Republicans of the Civil War Senate. By Allan G. Bogue. The Imperiled Union, 1861-1865, vol.1, The Deep Waters of the Proud. By William C. Davis. Army Generals and Reconstructions: Louisiana, 1862-1877. By Joseph G. Dawson III. The Vanishing American: White Attitudes and U.S. Indian Policy. By Brian W. Dippie. Muscles and Morals: Organized Playgrounds and Urban Reform, 1880-1920. By Dominick Cavallo. Vision or Villainy: Origins of the Owens Valley-Los Angeles Water Controversy. [Environmental History Series, number 3.] By Abraham Hoffman. John W. Foster: Politics and Diplomacy in the Imperial Era, 1873-1917. By Michael J. Devine. European Direct Investment in the USA before World War I. By Peter J. Buckley and Brian R. Roberts. Herbert Hoover as Secretary of Commerce: Studies in New Era Thought and Practice. Edited, with an introduction, by Ellis W. Hawley. Garden Cities for America: The Radburn Experience. By Daniel Schaffer. Black Leaders of the Twentieth Century. Edited by John Hope Franklin and August Meier. The Brandeis Frankfurter Connection: The Secret Political Activities of Two Supreme Court. By Bruce Allen Murphy. The Road to OPEC: United States Relations with Venezuela, 1919-1976. By Stephen G. Rabe.