Book Reviews

Peasant-Citizen and Slave: The Foundation of Athenian Democracy. By Ellen Meiksins Wood The Rise of the Carolingians and the Liber Historiae Francorum. By Richard A. Gerberding A Society Organized for War: The Iberian Municipal Militias in the Central Middle Ages, 1000-1284. By James F. Powers Edward I. By Michael Prestwich. (Berkeley and Los Angeles The English Nobility in the Late Middle Ages: The Fourteenth-Century Political Community. By Chris Given-Wilson War, Justice and Public Order: England and France in the Later Middle Ages. By Richard W. Kaeuper Henry II: King of France, 1547-1559. By Frederic J. Baumgartner The Maritime Trade of the East Anglian Ports, 1550-1590. By N. J. Williams The myth of Ritual Murder. Jews and Magic in Reformation Germany. By R. Po-chia Hsia The Age of Atonement: The Influence of Evangelicalism on Social and Economic Thought, 17851865. By Boyd Hilton The Rise of Respectable Society: A Social History of Victorian Britain, 1830-1900. By F. M. L. Thompson David Lloyd George: A Political Life: The Architect of Change, 1863-1912. By Bentley Brinkerhoff Gilbert Playing the Game: Sport and the Physical Emancipation of English Women, 1870-1914. By Kathleen E. McCrone British Social Reform and German Precedents: The Case of Social Insurance, 1880-1914. By E. P. Hennock The Secret Lives of Trebitsch Lincoln. By Bernard Wasserstein Fiscal Limits of Absolutism: Direct Taxation in Early Seventeenth-Century France. By James B. Collins Swords Around a Throne: Napoleon's Grande Armee. By John R. Elting Between France and Germany: The Jews of Alsace-Lorraine, 1871-1918. By Vicki Caron The Origins of Postwar German Politics. By Barbara Marshall From Ally to Enemy: The Enigma of Fascist Italy in French Diplomacy, 1920-1940. By William I. Shorrock The Other Italy: The Italian Resistance in World War II. By Maria de Blasio Wilhelm The Road to Soviet Power and Peace. Vol. 2 of The End of the Russian Imperial Army.] By Allan K. Wildman The Lands Below the Winds. Vol. 1 of Southeast Asia in the Age of Commerce, 1450-1680.] By Anthony Reid Family, Field, and Ancestors: Constancy and Change in China's Social and Economic History, 1550-1949. By Lloyd E. Eastman Culture, Power, and the State: Rural North China, 1900-1942. By Prasenjit Duara Chinese-Soviet Relations, 1937-1945: The Diplomacy of Chinese Nationalism. By John W. Garver The First World War and International Politics. By David Stevenson The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers: Economic Change and Military Conflict from 1500 to 2000. By Paul Kennedy Stranger in the Valley of the Kings: Solving the Mystery of an Ancient Egyptian Mummy. By Ahmed Osman After Columbus: Essays in the Ethnohistory of Colonial North America. By James Axtell The First Salute: A View of the American Revolution. By Barbara W. Tuchman Masters and Slaves in the House of the Lord: Race and Religion in the American South, 1740-1870. Edited by John B. Boles Mcintosh and Weatherford, Creek Indian Leaders. By Benjamin W. Griffith Jr Beating Against the Barriers: Biographical Essays in Nineteenth-Century Afro-American History. By R. J. M. Blackett Cowtown Lawyers: Dodge City and Its Attorneys, 1876-1886. By C. Robert Haywood The Gibraltar: Socialism and Labor in Butte, Montana, 1875-1920. By Jerry W. Calvert Grand Plans: Business Progressivism and Social Change in Ohio's Miami Valley, 1890-1929. By Judith Sealander Gerald L. K. Smith: Minister of Hate. By Glen Jeansonne Rexford G. Tugwell: A Biography. By Michael V. Namorato A Passion For Justice: J. Waties Waring and Civil Rights. By Tinsley E. Yarbrough American Influence in Greece, 1917-1929. By Louis P. Cassimatis We Shall Return! Mac Arthur's Commanders and the Defeat of Japan, 1942-1945. Edited by William M. Leary Martin Luther King, Jr.: Apostle of Militant Nonviolence. By James A. Colaiaco JFK: History of an Image. By Thomas Brown Outposts and Allies: U.S. Army Logistics in the Cold War, 1945-1953. By James A. Huston National Security Planning: Roosevelt Through Reagan. By Michael M. Boll Growth in a Changing Environment: A History of Standard Oil Company (New Jersey), Exxon Corporation, 1950-1975. By Bennett H. Wall Farm Families & Change in Twentieth-Century America. By Mark Friedberger Limits to Friendship: The United States and Mexico. By Robert A. Pastor and Jorge G. Castaneda To Love, Honor, and Obey in Colonial Mexico: Conflicts Over Marriage Choice, 1574-1821. By Patricia Seed Cuba: Between Reform and Revolution. Latin American Histories Series.] By Louis A. Perez Jr