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Volume 88 Issue 3 December 2001

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Empires and Intimacies: Lessons from (Post) Colonial Studies

A round table

    • Ann Laura Stoler

    Tense and Tender Ties : The Politics of Comparison in North American History and (Post) Colonial Studies

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 829-865 doi:10.2307/2700385
    • Ramón A. Gutiérrez

    What's Love Got to Do with It?

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 866-869 doi:10.2307/2700386
    • Lori D. Ginzberg

    Global Goals, Local Acts: Grass-Roots Activism in Imperial Narratives

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 870-873 doi:10.2307/2700387
    • Dirk Hoerder

    How the Intimate Lives of Subaltern Men, Women, and Children Confound the Nation's Master Narratives

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 874-881 doi:10.2307/2700388
    • Mary A. Renda

    “Sentiments of a Private Nature”: A Comment on Ann Laura Stoler's “Tense and Tender Ties”

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 882-887 doi:10.2307/2700389
    • Robert J. McMahon

    Cultures of Empire

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 888-892 doi:10.2307/2700390
    • Ann Laura Stoler

    Matters of Intimacy as Matters of State: A Response

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 893-897 doi:10.2307/2700391

Articles

    • Eric Rauchway

    The High Cost of Living in the Progressives' Economy

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 898-924 doi:10.2307/2700392
    • Axel R. Schäfer

    W. E. B. Du Bois, German Social Thought, and the Racial Divide in American Progressivism, 1892–1909

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 925-949 doi:10.2307/2700393
    • Andrew R. Heinze

    Jews and American Popular Psychology: Reconsidering the Protestant Paradigm of Popular Thought

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 950-978 doi:10.2307/2700394
    • M. Catherine Miller

    Finding “the More Satisfactory Type of Jurymen”: Class and the Construction of Federal Juries, 1926–1954

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 979-1005 doi:10.2307/2700395

Recent Scholarship

Exhibition Reviews

    • Edward T. Linenthal and
    • Kym S. Rice

    Introduction

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1006 doi:10.2307/2700396

  • “Transatlantic Slavery: Against Human Dignity.”

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1006-1007 doi:10.1093/jahist/83.3.1006-a

  • “‘A Respectable Trade?’: Bristol and Transatlantic Slavery.”

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1007 doi:10.1093/jahist/88.3.1007
    • Celeste-Marie Bernier

    Pero and Pinney Exhibit

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1007-1012 doi:10.1093/jahist/88.3.1007-a
    • Barbara Franco

    “The American Presidency: A Glorious Burden.” National Museum of American History

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1012-1016 doi:10.2307/2700397
    • Morris L. Davis, Jr.

    “Picturing Faith: Religious America in Government Photography, 1935–1943.”

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1016-1020 doi:10.2307/2700398
    • Rainey Tisdale

    “From Paris to Providence: Fashion, Art, and the Tirocchi Dressmakers' Shop, 1915– 1947.”

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1020-1024 doi:10.2307/2700399
    • Kristin M. Szylvian and
    • Wm. Frank Mitchell

    “Your Place in Time: Twentieth Century America.”

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1024-1031 doi:10.2307/2700400
    • Edward D. C. Campbell, Jr.

    “Filming Maryland.”

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1031-1033 doi:10.2307/2700401
    • Nora Pat Small

    “Seeking St. Louis.”

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1033-1036 doi:10.2307/2700402
    • Janet Golden

    “A State of Health: New Jersey's Medical Heritage.”

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1036-1038 doi:10.2307/2700403
    • Robert M. Dunkerly

    Remembering the Revolution: Twenty-Five Years after the Bicentennial

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1038-1040 doi:10.2307/2700404

Book Reviews

Movie Reviews

    • Anders Stephanson

    Financial Missionaries to the World: The Politics and Culture of Dollar Diplomacy, 1900–1930. By Emily S. Rosenberg. (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1999. xii, 334 pp. $45.00, isbn 0-674-00059-5.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1041-1042 doi:10.2307/2700405
    • Marc Gallicchio

    Embracing Defeat: Japan in the Wake of World War II. By John W. Dower. (New York: Norton, 1999. 676 pp. Cloth, $29.95, ISBN 0-393-04686-9. Paper, $15.95, isbn 0-393- 32027-8.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1042-1044 doi:10.2307/2700406
    • J. Morgan Kousser

    The Right to Vote: The Contested History of Democracy in the United States. By Alexander Keyssar and Why America Stopped Voting: The Decline of Participatory Democracy and the Emergence of Modern American Politics. By Mark Lawrence Kornbluh

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1044-1046 doi:10.2307/2700407
    • Elaine Tyler May

    Public Vows: A History of Marriage and the Nation. By Nancy F. Cott. (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2000. vi, 297 pp. $27.95, isbn 0-674-00320-9.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1046-1047 doi:10.2307/2700408
    • Jean Rivière

    The Cambridge Economic History of the United States. Vol. 2: The Long Nineteenth Century. Ed. by Stanley L. Engerman and Robert E. Gallman. (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2000. x, 1,021 pp. $99.95, isbn 0-521-55307-5.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1047-1048 doi:10.2307/2700409
    • Julia Grant

    Parents and Schools: The 150-Year Struggle for Control in American Education. By William W. Cutler III. (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2000. xiv, 290 pp. $25.00, isbn 0-226-13216-1.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1048-1049 doi:10.2307/2700410
    • Carroll L. Riley

    Colonial Angels: Narratives of Gender and Spirituality in Mexico, 1580–1750. By Elisa Sampson Vera Tudela. (Austin: University of Texas Press, 2000. xx, 202 pp. Cloth, $30.00, ISBN 0-292-77747-7. Paper, $16.95, isbn 0-292-77748-5.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1049-1050 doi:10.2307/2700411
    • Erik R. Seeman

    New World Babel: Languages and Nations in Early America. By Edward G. Gray. (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1999. xiv, 185 pp. $35.00, isbn 0-691-01705-0.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1050-1051 doi:10.2307/2700412
    • Robert L. Gold

    The Tree That Bends: Discourse, Power, and the Survival of the Maskókî People. By Patricia Riles Wickman. (Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 1999. xx, 296 pp. Paper, $29.95, isbn 0-8173-0966-7.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1051-1052 doi:10.2307/2700413
    • Nancy L. Hagedorn

    Indian Giving: Economies of Power in Indian-White Exchanges. By David Murray. (Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 2000. x, 258 pp. Cloth, $50.00, ISBN 1-55849-243-7. Paper, $18.95, isbn 1-55849-244-5.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1052-1053 doi:10.2307/2700414
    • Nancy Shoemaker

    Colonial Intimacies: Indian Marriage in Early New England. By Ann Marie Plane. (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2000. xviii, 252 pp. $39.95, isbn 0-8014-3291-X.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1053 doi:10.2307/2700415
    • Robert L. Paquette

    Mammon and Manon in Early New Orleans: The First Slave Society in the Deep South, 1718–1819. By Thomas N. Ingersoll. (Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1999. xxvi, 490 pp. Cloth, $60.00, isbn 1-57233-023-6. Paper, $25.00, isbn 1-57233-024-4.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1053-1054 doi:10.2307/2700416
    • Peter Bailey

    British Clubs and Societies, 1580–1800: The Origins of an Associational World. By Peter Clark. (Oxford: Clarendon, 2000. xviii, 516 pp. $98.00, isbn 0-19-820376-4.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1054-1055 doi:10.2307/2700417
    • Don Higginbotham

    The British Isles and the War of American Independence. By Stephen Conway. (New York: Oxford University Press, 2000. xii, 407 pp. $90.00, isbn 0-19-820659-3.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1055-1056 doi:10.2307/2700418
    • J. R. McNeill

    An Empire Divided: The American Revolution and the British Caribbean. By Andrew Jackson O'Shaughnessy. (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2000. xviii, 357 pp. Cloth, $55.00, isbn 0-8122-3558-4. Paper, $22.50, isbn 0-8122-1732-2.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1056-1057 doi:10.2307/2700419
    • Lance Banning

    Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation. By Joseph J. Ellis. (New York: Knopf, 2000. xii, 288 pp. $26.00, isbn 0-375-40544-5.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1057-1058 doi:10.2307/2700420
    • Mary Beth Norton

    Parlor Politics: In Which the Ladies of Washington Help Build a City and a Government. By Catherine Allgor. (Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 2000. x, 2 99 p p. $29.95, isbn 0-8139-1998-3.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1058 doi:10.2307/2700421
    • Peter C. Mancall

    The Creation of America: Through Revolution to Empire. By Francis Jennings. (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2000. xii, 340 pp. Cloth, $54.95, isbn 0-521-66255-9. Paper, $19.95, isbn 0-521-66481-0.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1058-1059 doi:10.2307/2700422
    • Jane Turner Censer

    Framing American Divorce: From the Revolutionary Generation to the Victorians. By Norma Basch. (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1999. xii, 237 pp. $29.95, isbn 0-520-21490-0.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1059-1060 doi:10.2307/2700423
    • Michele H. Bogart

    Architects to the Nation: The Rise and Decline of the Supervising Architect's Office. By Antoinette J. Lee. (New York: Oxford University Press, 2000. xvi, 336 pp. $45.00, isbn 0-19-512822-2.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1060-1061 doi:10.2307/2700424
    • Mark VossHubbard

    The Politics of Long Division: The Birth of the Second Party System in Ohio, 1818–1828. By Donald J. Ratcliffe. (Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 2000. xviii, 455 pp. $65.00, isbn 0-8142-0849-5.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1061-1062 doi:10.2307/2700425
    • Jamie Bronstein

    Land and Freedom: Rural Society, Popular Protest, and Party Politics in Antebellum New York. By Reeve Huston. (New York: Oxford University Press, 2000. xii, 291 pp. $35.00, isbn 0-19-513600-4.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1062-1063 doi:10.2307/2700426
    • Susan E. Gray

    Battle for the Soul: Métis Children Encounter Evangelical Protestants at Mackinaw Mission, 1823–1837. By Keith R. Widder. (East Lansing: Michigan State University Press, 1999. xxiv, 254 pp. $24.95, isbn 0-87013-491-4.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1063 doi:10.2307/2700427
    • Gary Clayton Anderson

    People of the Wind River: The Eastern Sho shones, 1825–1900. By Henry E. Stamm IV. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1999. xvi, 320 pp. $27.95, isbn 0-8061-3175-6.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1064 doi:10.2307/2700428
    • Regina Lee Blaszczyk

    From Fireplace to Cookstove: Technology and the Domestic Ideal in America. By Priscilla J. Brewer. (Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 2000. xxii, 338 pp. $29.95, isbn 0-8156-0650-8.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1064-1065 doi:10.2307/2700429
    • Carolyn J. Lawes

    Women and the Unstable State in Nineteenth Century America. Ed. by Alison M. Parker and Stephanie Cole. (College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 2000. xii, 164 pp. $24.95, isbn 0-89096-930-2.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1065-1066 doi:10.2307/2700430
    • Bruce McConachie

    Wearing the Breeches: Gender on the Antebellum Stage. By Elizabeth Reitz Mullenix. (New York: St. Martin's, 2000. x, 373 pp. $45.00, isbn 0-312-22349-8.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1066-1067 doi:10.2307/2700431
    • John Davis

    Accomplished in All Departments of Art: Ham matt Billings of Boston, 1818–1874. By James F. O'Gorman. (Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 1998. xii, 291 pp. $39.95, isbn 1-55849-148-1.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1067-1068 doi:10.2307/2700432
    • Bret E. Carroll

    The Religious World of Antislavery Women: Spirituality in the Lives of Five Abolitionist Lecturers. By Anna M. Speicher. (Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 2000. xiv, 242 pp. Cloth, $39.95, ISBN 0-8156-2807-2. Paper, $19.95, isbn 0-8156-2850-1.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1068-1069 doi:10.2307/2700433
    • Claude A. Clegg III

    Abolitionists Abroad: American Blacks and the Making of Modern West Africa. By Lamin Sanneh. (Cambridg e: H arvard University P ress, 1999. xiii, 291 pp. $29.95, isbn 0-674-00060-9.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1069 doi:10.2307/2700434
    • Jane Rhodes

    Blind Memory: Visual Representations of Slavery in England and America, 1780–1865. By Marcus Wood. (New York: Routledge, 2000. xxii, 341 pp. Cloth, $75.00, isbn 0-415-92697-1. Paper, $29.95, isbn 0-415-92698-X.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1069-1070 doi:10.2307/2700435
    • Randolph B. Campbell

    Slavery in Florida: Territorial Days to Emancipation. By Larry Eugene Rivers. (Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2000. xvi, 369 pp. $29.95, isbn 0-8130-1813-7.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1070-1071 doi:10.2307/2700436
    • Michael P. Johnson

    Born in Bondage: Growing Up Enslaved in the Antebellum South. By Marie Jenkins Schwartz. (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2000. xii, 272 pp. $35.00, isbn 0-674-00162-1.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1071-1072 doi:10.2307/2700437
    • Gary W. McDonogh

    America's First Black Town: Brooklyn, Illinois, 1830–1915. By Sundiata Keita Cha-Jua. (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2000. xvi, 276 pp. $37.50, isbn 0-252-02537-7.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1072-1073 doi:10.2307/2700438
    • Edward E. Baptist

    Duels and the Roots of Violence in Missouri. By Dick Steward. (Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 2000. xii, 286 pp. $29.95, isbn 0-8262-1284-0.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1073 doi:10.2307/2700439
    • Jacob Katz Cogan

    Henry Clay the Lawyer. By Maurice G. Baxter. (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2000. x, 141 pp. $24.95, isbn 0-8131-2147-7.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1074 doi:10.2307/2700440
    • Andreas Reichstein

    Stephen F. Austin: Empresario of Texas. By Gregg Cantrell. (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1999. xvi, 493 pp. $29.95, isbn 0-300-07683-5.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1074-1075 doi:10.2307/2700441
    • Anne M. Boylan

    The Gospel Working Up: Progress and the Pulpit in NineteenthCentury Virginia. By Beth Barton Schweiger. (New York: Oxford University Press, 2000. xii, 267 pp. $49.95, isbn 0-19-511195-8.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1075-1076 doi:10.2307/2700442
    • Kurt O. Berends

    Chaplain to the Confederacy: Basil Manly and Baptist Life in the Old South. By A. James Fuller. (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2000. xx, 343 pp. $49.95, isbn 0-8071-2576-8.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1076-1077 doi:10.2307/2700443
    • Jonathan H. Earle

    The Slave Power: The Free North and Southern Domination, 1780–1860. By Leonard L. Richards. (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2000. xii, 228 pp. Cloth, $39.95, isbn 0-8071-2537-7. Paper, $19.95, isbn 0-8071- 2600-4.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1077-1078 doi:10.2307/2700444
    • David Waldstreicher

    North over South: Northern Nationalism and American Identity in the Antebellum Era. By Susan-Mary Grant. (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2000. xiv, 250 pp. $35.00, isbn 0-7006-1025-1.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1078 doi:10.2307/2700445
    • Anthony Gene Carey

    The Counterrevolution of Slavery: Politics and Ideology in Antebellum South Carolina. By Manisha Sinha. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2000. xvi, 362 pp. Cloth, $55.00, isbn 0-8078-2571-9. Paper, $19.95, isbn 0-8078-4884-0.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1078-1079 doi:10.2307/2700446
    • Michael Barton

    New Jerseyans in the Civil War: For Union and Liberty. By William J. Jackson. (New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 2000. xii, 270 pp. $36.00, isbn 0-8135-2775-9.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1079-1080 doi:10.2307/2700447
    • Stanley Sandler

    War, Technology, and Experience aboard the USS Monitor. By David A. Mindell. (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000. xii, 187 pp. Cloth, $35.00, isbn 0-8018-6249-3. Paper, $14.95, isbn 0-8018-6250-7.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1080-1081 doi:10.2307/2700448
    • Brian S. Wills

    Bloody Promenade: Reflections on a Civil War Battle. By Stephen Cushman. (Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1999. xvi, 295 pp. $29.95, isbn 0-8139-1874-X.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1081-1082 doi:10.2307/2700449
    • Steven E. Woodworth

    This Astounding Close: The Road to Bennett Place. By Mark L. Bradley. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2000. xxii, 404 pp. $34.95, isbn 0-8078-2565-4.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1082-1083 doi:10.2307/2700450
    • Daniel E. Sutherland

    The Shattering of Texas Unionism: Politics in the Lone Star State during the Civil War Era. By Dale Baum. (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1998. xx, 283 pp. $37.50, isbn 0-8071-2245-9.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1083-1084 doi:10.2307/2700451
    • Lyde Cullen Sizer

    The Better Angel: Walt Whitman in the Civil War. By Roy Morris Jr. (New York: Oxford University Press, 2000. x, 270 pp. $25.00, isbn 0-19-512482-0.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1084 doi:10.2307/2700452
    • Jean H. Baker

    The Imagined Civil War: Popular Literature of the North & South, 1861–1865. By Alice Fahs. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2001. xiv, 410 pp. $39.95, isbn 0-8078-2581-6.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1084-1085 doi:10.2307/2700453
    • Mark Bauerlein

    Ruthless Democracy: A Multicultural Interpretation of the American Renaissance. By Timothy B. Powell. (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2000. vii, 227 pp. Cloth, $47.50, isbn 0-691-00729-2. Paper, $15.95, isbn 0-691-00730-6.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1085-1086 doi:10.2307/2700454
    • Jim Cullen

    Abraham Lincoln and the Forge of National Memory. By Barry Schwartz. (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2000. xiv, 367 pp. $27.50, isbn 0-226-74197-4.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1086-1087 doi:10.2307/2700455
    • Daniel Walker Howe

    On Hallowed Ground: Abraham Lincoln and the Foundations of American History. By John Patrick Diggins. (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2000. xxii, 330 pp. $27.95, isbn 0-300-08237-1.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1087-1088 doi:10.2307/2700456
    • Robert C. Kenzer

    Forgotten Time: The Yazoo-Mississippi Delta after the Civil War. By John C. Willis. (Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 2000. xvi, 239 pp. Cloth, $55.00, isbn 0-8139-1971-1. Paper, $19.50, isbn 0-8139-1982-7.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1088-1089 doi:10.2307/2700457
    • F. Todd Smith

    Kiowa, Apache, and Comanche Military Societies: Enduring Veterans, 1800 to the Present. By William C. Meadows. (Austin: University of Texas Press, 1999. xxxii, 495 pp. $65.00, isbn 0-292-75212-1.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1089 doi:10.2307/2700458
    • Mary Young

    George Washington Grayson and the Creek Nation: 1843–1920. By Mary Jane Warde. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1999. xviii, 334 pp. $25.95, isbn 0-8061-3160-8.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1090 doi:10.2307/2700459
    • L. G. Moses

    Buffalo Bill's Wild West: Celebrity, Memory, and Popular History. By Joy S. Kasson. (New York: Hill & Wang, 2000. xii, 319 pp. $27.00, isbn 0-8090-3243-0.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1090-1091 doi:10.2307/2700460
    • Brian W. Dippie

    Reimagining Indians: Native Americans through Anglo Eyes, 1880–1940. By Sherry L. Smith. (New York: Oxford University Press, 2000. xii, 273 pp. $35.00, isbn 0-19-513635-7.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1091-1092 doi:10.2307/2700461
    • William H. Goetzmann

    Ferdinand V. Hayden: Entrepreneur of Science. By James G. Cassidy. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2000. xxviii, 389 pp. $55.00, isbn 0-8032-1507-X.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1092-1093 doi:10.2307/2700462
    • Naomi Rogers

    Restoring the Balance: Women Physicians and the Profession of Medicine, 1850–1995. By Ellen S. More. (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1999. xii, 340 pp. $49.95, isbn 0-674-76661-X.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1093-1094 doi:10.2307/2700463
    • Regina MorantzSanchez

    Nymphomania: A History. By Carol Groneman. (New York: Norton, 2000. xxiv, 238 pp. $24.95, isbn 0-393-04838-1.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1094-1095 doi:10.2307/2700464
    • Richard Schneirov

    Grand Master Workman: Terence Powderly and the Knights of Labor. By Craig Phelan. (Westport: Greenwood, 2000. viii, 294 pp. $65.00, isbn 0-313-30948-5.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1095-1096 doi:10.2307/2700465
    • Mark H. Lytle

    Oil and Ideology: The Cultural Creation of the American Petroleum Industry. By Roger M. Olien and Diana Davids Olien. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2000. xx, 305 pp. Cloth, $49.95, isbn 0-8078-2523-9. Paper, $18.95, isbn 0-8078-4835-2.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1096 doi:10.2307/2700466
    • Michael A. Amundson

    Smoke Wars: Anaconda Copper, Montana Air Pollution, and the Courts, 1890–1924. By Donald MacMillan. (Helena: Montana Historical Society, 2000. viii, 296 pp. Cloth, $40.00, isbn 0-917298-62-4. Paper, $18.95, isbn 0-917298-65-9.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1097 doi:10.2307/2700467
    • Philip V. Scarpino

    Fishing the Great Lakes: An Environmental History, 1783–1933. By Margaret Beattie Bogue. (Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2000. xx, 444 pp. Cloth, $65.00, isbn 0-299-16760-7. Paper, $27.95, isbn 0-299-16764-X.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1097-1098 doi:10.2307/2700468
    • Thomas Cripps

    The First Black Actors on the Great White Way. By Susan Curtis and Resistance, Parody, and Double Consciousness in African American Theatre, 1895–1910. By David Krasner

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1098-1099 doi:10.2307/2700469
    • Spencer Crew

    “All the World Is Here!” The Black Presence at White City. By Christopher Robert Reed. (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2000. xxxii, 230 pp. $39.95, isbn 0-253-33566-3.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1099-1100 doi:10.2307/2700470
    • Susan Craddock

    Quarantine! East European Jewish Immigrants and the New York City Epidemics of 1892. By Howard Markel. (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1997. xvi, 262 pp. $29.95, isbn 0-8018-5512-8.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1100-1101 doi:10.2307/2700471
    • Daniel Bender

    Cultures of Opposition: Jewish Immigrant Workers, New York City, 1881–1905. By Hadassa Kosak. (Albany: State University of New York Press, 2000. x, 220 pp. Cloth, $49.50, isbn 0-7914-4583-6. Paper, $16.95, isbn 0-7914-4584-4.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1101-1102 doi:10.2307/2700472
    • John W. Briggs

    Italy's Many Diasporas. By Donna R. Gabaccia. (Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2000. xvi, 264 pp. Cloth, $40.00, isbn 0-295-97917-8. Paper, $22.00, isbn 0-295-97918-6.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1102-1103 doi:10.2307/2700473
    • K. Scott Wong

    Chinese San Francisco, 1850–1943: A Trans-Pacific Community. By Yong Chen. (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2000. xviii, 392 pp. $45.00, isbn 0-8047-3605-7.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1103 doi:10.2307/2700474
    • David T. Beito

    Fighting Poverty with Virtue: Moral Reform and America's Urban Poor, 1825–2000. By Joel Schwartz. (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2000. xxii, 353 pp. $39.95, isbn 0-253-33771-2.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1104 doi:10.2307/2700475
    • Michael M. Topp

    Reinventing Free Labor: Padrones and Immigrant Workers in the North American West, 1880–1930. By Gunther Peck. (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2000. xiv, 293 pp. Cloth, $54.95, isbn 0-521-64160-8. Paper, $19.95, isbn 0-521-77819-0.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1104-1105 doi:10.2307/2700476
    • Gary Y. Okihiro

    Pacific Pioneers: Japanese Journeys to America and Hawaii, 1850–80. By John E. Van Sant. (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2000. xiv, 191 pp. $37.50, isbn 0-252-02560-1.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1105-1106 doi:10.2307/2700477
    • Kenton Clymer

    White Love and Other Events in Filipino History. By Vicente L. Rafael. (Durham: Duke University Press, 2000. xvi, 286 pp. Cloth, $54.95, isbn 0-8223-2505-5. Paper, $18.95, isbn 0-8223-2542-X.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1106-1107 doi:10.2307/2700478
    • Brenda Gayle Plummer

    The African American Encounter with Japan and China: Black Internationalism in Asia, 1895–1945. By Marc Gallicchio. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2000. xiv, 262 pp. Cloth, $45.00, isbn 0-8078-2559-X. Paper, $17.95, isbn 0-8078-4867-0.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1107-1108 doi:10.2307/2700479
    • Gloria García

    American Sugar Kingdom: The Plantation Economy of the Spanish Caribbean, 1898– 1934. By César J. Ayala. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1999. xiv, 321 pp. Cloth, $49.95, isbn 0-8078-2506-9. Paper, $19.95, isbn 0-8078-4788-7.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1108-1109 doi:10.2307/2700480
    • Susan A. Glenn

    Women and the City: Gender, Space, and Power in Boston, 1870–1940. By Sarah Deutsch. (New York: Oxford University Press, 2000. xii, 387 pp. $35.00, isbn 0-19-505705-8.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1109 doi:10.2307/2700481
    • Leslie Fishbein

    Female Spectacle: The Theatrical Roots of Modern Feminism. By Susan A. Glenn. (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2000. xii, 294 pp. $35.00, isbn 0-674-00333-0.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1110-1100 doi:10.2307/2700482
    • Wanda M. Corn

    American Moderns: Bohemian New York and the Creation of a New Century. By Christine Stansell. (New York: Metropolitan, 2000. x, 420 pp. $30.00, isbn 0-8050-4847-2.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1111 doi:10.2307/2700483
    • David Depew

    Romantic Science and the Experience of Self: Transatlantic Crosscurrents from William James to Oliver Sacks. By Martin Halliwell. (Aldershot, Eng.: Ashgate, 1999. viii, 2 83 pp. $78.95, isbn 1-84014-626-5.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1111-1112 doi:10.2307/2700484
    • Thomas M. Spencer

    America's Public Holidays, 1865–1920. By Ellen M. Litwicki. (Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, 2000. x, 293 pp. $39.95, isbn 1-56098-863-0.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1112-1113 doi:10.2307/2700485
    • Dewey W. Grantham

    William Louis Poteat: A Leader of the Progressive-Era South. By Randal L. Hall. (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2000. x, 262 pp. $34.95, isbn 0-8131-2155-8.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1113-1114 doi:10.2307/2700486
    • William W. Cutler III

    Left Back: A Century of Failed School Reforms. By Diane Ravitch. (New York: Simon and Schuster, 2000. 555 pp. $30.00, isbn 0-684-84417-6.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1114-1115 doi:10.2307/2700487
    • Norman L. Rosenberg

    Peaceful Revolution: Constitutional Change and American Culture from Progressivism to the New Deal. By Maxwell Bloomfield. (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2000. xiv, 209 pp. $35.00, isbn 0-674-00304-7.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1115-1116 doi:10.2307/2700488
    • Roger W. Lotchin

    The Initiative and Referendum in California, 1898–1998. By John M. Allswang. (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2000. xvi, 352 pp. Cloth, $60.00, isbn 0-8047-3811-4. Paper, $24.95, isbn 0-8047-3821-1.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1116-1117 doi:10.2307/2700489
    • Edward D. Berkowitz

    “That's Not What We Meant to Do”: Reform and Its Unintended Consequences in Twentieth Century America. By Steven M. Gillon. (New York: Norton, 2000. 288 pp. $24.95, isbn 0-393-04884-5.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1117-1118 doi:10.2307/2700490
    • Leland Ware

    Race, Place, and the Law, 1836–1948. By David Delaney. (Austin: University of Texas Press, 1998. x, 229 pp. Cloth, $35.00, isbn 0-292-71596-X. Paper, $17.95, isbn 0-292-71597-8.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1118 doi:10.2307/2700491
    • David M. Rabban

    Law without Values: The Life, Work, and Legacy of Justice Holmes. By Albert W. Alschuler. (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2000. x, 325 pp. $30.00, isbn 0-226-01520-3.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1118-1119 doi:10.2307/2700492
    • Gary Dorrien

    Socialism and Christianity in Early 20th Century America. Ed. by Jacob H. Dorn. (Westport: Greenwood, 1998. xvi, 252 pp. $59.95, isbn 0-313-30262-6.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1119-1120 doi:10.2307/2700493
    • Ruth O'Brien

    U.S. Labor and Political Action, 1918–24: A Comparison of Independent Political Action in New York, Chicago, and Seattle. By Andrew Strouthous. (New York: St. Martin's, 2000. xii, 208 pp. $65.00, isbn 0-312-22185-1.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1120-1121 doi:10.2307/2700494
    • David W. McFadden

    Reconstructing Russia: U.S. Policy in Revolutionary Russia, 1917–1922. By Leo J. Bacino. (Kent: Kent State University Press, 1999. xii, 244 pp. $39.00, isbn 0-87338-635-3.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1121-1122 doi:10.2307/2700495
    • Andrew J. Rotter

    Imagining Vietnam and America: The Making of Postcolonial Vietnam, 1919–1950. By Mark Philip Bradley. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2000. xvi, 304 pp. Cloth, $39.95, isbn 0-8078-2549-2. Paper, $19.95, isbn 0-8078-4861-1.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1122-1123 doi:10.2307/2700496
    • Christopher Phelps

    William Z. Foster and the Tragedy of American Radicalism. By James R. Barrett. (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1999. xvi, 352 pp. $34.95, isbn 0-252-02046-4.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1123-1124 doi:10.2307/2700497
    • Charles W. Eagles

    Buncombe Bob: The Life and Times of Robert Rice Reynolds. By Julian M. Pleasants. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2000. xiv, 357 pp. $34.95, isbn 0-8078-5064-0.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1124-1125 doi:10.2307/2700498
    • Paul V. Murphy

    Allen Tate: Orphan of the South. By Thomas A. Underwood. (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2000. viii, 447 pp. $35.00, isbn 0-691-06950-6.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1125 doi:10.2307/2700499
    • Claire Bond Potter

    Cop Knowledge: Police Power and Cultural Narrative in Twentieth-Century America. By Christopher P. Wilson. (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2000. xii, 281 pp. Cloth, $42.00, ISBN 0-226-90132-7. Paper, $16.00, isbn 0-226-90133-5.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1125-1126 doi:10.2307/2700500
    • Barbara Foley

    HardBoiled: WorkingClass Readers and Pulp Magazines. By Erin A. Smith. (Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2000. xiv, 215 pp. Cloth, $64.50, isbn 1-56639-768-5. Paper, $19.95, isbn 1-56639-769-3.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1126-1127 doi:10.2307/2700501
    • Ian Gordon

    Defining New Yorker Humor. By Judith Yaross Lee. (Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 2000. x, 427 pp. Cloth, $48.00, isbn 1-57806-197-0. Paper, $20.00, isbn 1-57806-198-9.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1127-1128 doi:10.2307/2700502
    • Erin A. Smith

    Creating the Modern Man: American Magazines and Consumer Culture, 1900–1950. By Tom Pendergast. (Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 2000. xii, 289 pp. $34.95, isbn 0-8262-1280-8.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1128-1129 doi:10.2307/2700503
    • Jeanne N. Clarke

    Hoover, Conservation, and Consumerism: Engineering the Good Life. By Kendrick A. Clements. (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2000. xvi, 332 pp. $35.00, isbn 0-7006-1033-2.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1129-1130 doi:10.2307/2700504
    • Edward T. Morman

    Tuskegee's Truths: Rethinking the Tuskegee Syphilis Study. Ed. by Susan M. Reverby. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2000. xx, 630 pp. Cloth, $69.95, isbn 0-8078-2539-5. Paper, $27.50, isbn 0-8078-4852-2.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1130-1131 doi:10.2307/2700505
    • Nan Enstad

    Permanent Waves: The Making of the American Beauty Shop. By Julie A. Willett and Martha Matilda Harper and the American Dream: How One Woman Changed the Face of Modern Business. By Jane R. Plitt

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1131-1132 doi:10.2307/2700506
    • Axel R. Schäfer

    Race Woman: The Lives of Shirley Graham Du Bois. By Gerald Horne. (New York: New York University Press, 2000. viii, 363 pp. $34.95, isbn 0-8147-3615-7.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1132-1133 doi:10.2307/2700507
    • F. Arturo Rosales

    Barrios Norteños: St. Paul and Midwestern Mexican Communities in the Twentieth Century. By Dionicio Nodín Valdés (Dennis Nodín Valdés). (Austin: University of Texas Press, 2000. x, 380 pp. Cloth, $45.00, isbn 0-292-78743-X. Paper, $22.95, isbn 0-292-78744-8.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1133-1134 doi:10.2307/2700508
    • David A. Sandoval

    Hispanics in the Mormon Zion, 1912–1999. By Jorge Iber. (College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 2000. xvi, 196 pp. $34.95, isbn 0-89096-933-7.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1134-1135 doi:10.2307/2700509
    • Donald C. Swain

    Coming of Age in the Great Depression: The Civilian Conservation Corps Experience in New Mexico, 1933–1942. By Richard Melzer. (Las Cruces: Yucca Tree, 2000. xii, 308 pp. $25.00, isbn 1-881325-41-5.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1135 doi:10.2307/2700510
    • Michael Alexander

    Quest for Inclusion: Jews and Liberalism in Modern America. By Marc Dollinger. (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2000. xiv, 296 pp. $35.00, isbn 0-691-00509-5.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1135-1136 doi:10.2307/2700511
    • Georgina Hickey

    Civilizing Capitalism: The National Consumers' League, Women's Activism, and Labor Standards in the New Deal Era. By Landon R. Y. Storrs. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2000. xvi, 392 pp. Cloth, $49.95, isbn 0-8078-2527-1. Paper, $19.95, isbn 0-8078-4838-7.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1136-1137 doi:10.2307/2700512
    • Eileen Boris

    Motherhood in Black and White: Race and Sex in American Liberalism, 1930–1965. By Ruth Feldstein. (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2000. xii, 241 pp. Cloth, $45.00, ISBN 0-8014-3414-9. Paper, $18.95, ISBN 0-8014-8438-3.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1137-1138 doi:10.2307/2700513
    • Alex Lichtenstein

    Race, Jobs, and the War: The FEPC in the Midwest, 1941–46. By Andrew Edmund Kersten. (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2000. xii, 210 pp. $35.00, isbn 0-252-02563-6.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1138-1139 doi:10.2307/2700514
    • Terry Anderson

    Allies and Adversaries: The Joint Chiefs of Staff, the Grand Alliance, and U.S. Strategy in World War II. By Mark A. Stoler. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2000. xxiv, 380 pp. $37.50, isbn 0-8078-2557-3.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1139-1140 doi:10.2307/2700515
    • Heike Bungert

    Secret Messages: Codebreaking and American Diplomacy, 1930–1945. By Richard J . Aldrich. (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2000. xxiv, 500 pp. $34.95, isbn 0-521-64186-1.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1140-1141 doi:10.2307/2700516
    • Nick Cullather

    Creating the Secret State: The Origins of the Central Intelligence Agency, 1943–1947. By David F. Rudgers. (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2000. x, 244 pp. $35.00, isbn 0-7006-1024-3.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1141-1142 doi:10.2307/2700517
    • Franklin D. Mitchell

    The Last Campaign: How Harry Truman Won the 1948 Election. By Zachary Karabell. (New York: Knopf, 2000. vi, 308 pp. $27.50, ISBN 0-375-40086-9.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1142-1143 doi:10.2307/2700518
    • Robert Fishman

    America's Original GI Town: Park Forest, Illinois. By Gregory C. Randall. (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000. xx, 236 pp. $42.50, isbn 0-8018-6207-8.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1143-1144 doi:10.2307/2700519
    • Jared N. Day

    Brush with Death: A Social History of Lead Poisoning. By Christian Warren. (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000. xvi, 362 pp. $45.00, isbn 0-8018-6289-2.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1144-1145 doi:10.2307/2700520
    • Richard Butsch

    Haunted Media: Electronic Presence from Telegraphy to Television. By Jeffrey Sconce. (Durham: Duke University Press, 2000. x, 257 pp. Cloth, $54.95, isbn 0-8223-2553-5. Paper, $18.95, isbn 0-8223-2572-1.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1145 doi:10.2307/2700521
    • Charles McGovern

    Image Makers: Advertising, Public Relations, and the Ethos of Advocacy. By Robert Jackall and Janice M. Hirota. (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2000. xii, 333 pp. $25.00, isbn 0-226-38916-2.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1145-1146 doi:10.2307/2700522
    • Jacqueline Dirks

    An AllConsuming Century: Why Commercialism Won in Modern America. By Gary Cross. (New York: Columbia University Press, 2000. xii, 320 pp. $27.50, isbn 0-231-11312-9.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1146-1147 doi:10.2307/2700523
    • Winfried Fluck

    America Noir: Underground Writers and Filmmakers of the Postwar Era. By David Cochran. (Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, 2000. xiv, 280 pp. $27.95, isbn 1-56098-813-4.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1147-1148 doi:10.2307/2700524
    • Helge Pharo

    Pax AngloAmericana: Machtstrukturelle Grund lagen angloamerikanischer Asien und Fernost politik in den 1950er Jahren. Pax A ng lo-Americana: Structural foundations of Anglo-American, Asian, and Far Eastern policy in the 1950s). By Ursula Lehmkuhl. (Munich: Oldenbourg, 1999. 304 pp. DM 148, isbn 3-486-56430-7.) In German.

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1148-1149 doi:10.2307/2700525
    • Meena Bose

    The Fifty-Year War: Conflict and Strategy in the Cold War. By Norman Friedman. (Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 2000. 597 pp. $38.95, isbn 1-55750-264-1.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1149-1150 doi:10.2307/2700526
    • Klaus Larres

    Modernization as Ideology: American Social Science and “Nation Building” in the Kennedy Era. By Michael E. Latham. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2000. xiv, 288 pp. Cloth, $45.00, isbn 0-8078-2533-6. Paper, $18.95, isbn 0-8078-4844-1.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1150-1151 doi:10.2307/2700527
    • Michael Cox

    In the Shadow of the Garrison State: America's Anti-Statism and Its Cold War Grand Strategy. By Aaron L. Friedberg. (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2000. xiv, 362 pp. Cloth, $69.50, isbn 0-691-07865-3. Paper, $21.95, isbn 0-691-04890-8.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1151 doi:10.2307/2700528
    • Ralph B. Levering

    Opposition beyond the Water's Edge: Liberal Internationalists, Pacifists, and Containment, 1945–1953. By E. Timothy Smith. (Westport: Greenwood, 1999. xii, 176 pp. $57.95, isbn 0-313-30777-6.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1152 doi:10.2307/2700529
    • Paul Buhle

    Freiheit in der Offensive?: Der Kongreβ für kul turelle Freiheit und die Deutschen (Freedom on the offensive?: The Congress for Cultural Freedom and the Germans) and The Cultural Cold War: The CIA and the World of Arts and Letters

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1152-1154 doi:10.2307/2700530
    • Christopher Simpson

    The Voice of America and the Domestic Propaganda Battles, 1945–1953. By David F. Krugler and Broadcasting Freedom: The Cold War Triumph of Radio Free Europe and Radio Liberty. By Arch Puddington

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1154-1155 doi:10.2307/2700531
    • Shane J. Maddock

    The Black Book of Communism: Crimes, Terror, Repression. By Stéphane Courtois, Nicolas Werth, Jean-Louis Panné, Andrzej Paczkowski, Karel Bartošek, and Jean-Louis Margolin. Trans. by Jonathan Murphy and Mark Kramer. Ed. by Mark Kramer. (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1999. xxii, 858 pp. $37.50, isbn 0-674-07608-7.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1156 doi:10.2307/2700532
    • Anna Kasten Nelson

    Everett Dirksen and His Presidents: How a Senate Giant Shaped American Politics. By Byron C. Hulsey. (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2000. x, 342 pp. $35.00, isbn 0-7006-1036-7.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1156-1157 doi:10.2307/2700533
    • Thomas E. Sheridan

    Harvest of Empire: A History of Latinos in America. By Juan González. (New York: Viking, 2000. xx, 346 pp. $27.95, isbn 0-670-86720-9.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1157-1158 doi:10.2307/2700534
    • Susan E. Oehler

    Just My Soul Responding: Rhythm and Blues, Black Consciousness, and Race Relations

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1158-1159 doi:10.2307/2700535
    • Rhodri JeffreysJones

    Cold War Civil Rights: Race and the Image of American Democracy. By Mary L. Dudziak. (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2000. xii, 330 pp. $29.95, isbn 0-691-01661-5.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1159-1160 doi:10.2307/2700536
    • von Alexander Hoffman

    American Project: The Rise and Fall of a Modern Ghetto. By Sudhir Alladi Venkatesh. (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2000. xviii, 332 pp. $29.95, isbn 0-674-00321-7.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1160-1161 doi:10.2307/2700537
    • Judith Ann Trolander

    From the Puritans to the Projects: Public Housing and Public Neighbors. By Lawrence J. Vale and Housing & the Democratic Ideal: The Life and Thought of Charles Abrams. By A. Scott Henderson

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1161-1162 doi:10.2307/2700538
    • Cary Fraser

    Sugar and Power in the Dominican Republic: Eisenhower, Kennedy, and the Trujillos. By Michael R. Hall. (Westport: Greenwood, 2000. xii, 163 pp. $55.00, isbn 0-313-31127-7.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1162-1163 doi:10.2307/2700539
    • Sayuri Shimizu

    American Tragedy: Kennedy, Johnson, and the Origins of the Vietnam War. By David Kaiser. and Argument without End: In Search of Answers to the Vietnam Tragedy. By Robert S. McNamara, James G. Blight, and Robert K. Brigham with Thomas J. Biersteker and Herbert Y. Schandler.

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1163-1164 doi:10.2307/2700540
    • Ronald Spector

    Spies and Commandos: How America Lost the Secret War in North Vietnam. By Kenneth Conboy and Dale Andradé. (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2000. x, 347 pp. $34.95, isbn 0-7006-1002-2.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1165 doi:10.2307/2700541
    • Randel D. Hanson

    Making a Real Killing: Rocky Flats and the Nuclear West. By Len Ackland. (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1999. xii, 308 pp. $34.95, isbn 0-8263-1877-0.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1165-1166 doi:10.2307/2700542
    • Jeffrey J. Safford

    The Abandoned Ocean: A History of United States Maritime Policy. By Andrew Gibson and Arthur Donovan. (Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 2000. xvi, 362 pp. $39.95, isbn 1-57003-319-6.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1166-1167 doi:10.2307/2700543
    • Suzanne Marshall

    The Kentucky River. By William E. Ellis. (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2000. xviii, 226 pp. $29.95, isbn 0-8131-2152-3.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1167-1168 doi:10.2307/2700544
    • Douglas W. Allen

    American Agriculture and the Problem of Monopoly: The Political Economy of Grain Belt Farming, 1953–1980. By Jon Lauck. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2000. xiv, 259 pp. $45.00, isbn 0-8032-2932-1.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1168-1169 doi:10.2307/2700545
    • Susan Henking

    A Genealogy of Queer Theory. By William B. Turner. (Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2000. xvi, 256 pp. Cloth, $69.50, isbn 1-56639-786-3. Paper, $22.95, isbn 1-56639- 787-1.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1169 doi:10.2307/2700546
    • Thomas F. Gieryn

    Thomas Kuhn: A Philosophical History for Our Times. By Steve Fuller. (Chicago: University of Chicag o Press, 2000. xviii, 472 pp. $35.00, isbn 0-226-26894-2.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1169-1170 doi:10.2307/2700547
    • Jeffrey Melnick

    Romancing the Folk: Public Memory & American Roots Music. By Benjamin Filene and A Race of Singers: Whitman's Working-Class Hero from Guthrie to Springsteen. By Bryan K. Garman.

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1170-1172 doi:10.2307/2700548
    • Suzanne Smith

    Scars of Sweet Paradise: The Life and Times of Janis Joplin. By Alice Echols. (New York: Metropolitan, 1999. xxii, 408 pp. $26.00, isbn 0-8050-5387-5.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1172-1173 doi:10.2307/2700549
    • Michael Honey

    Taking History to Heart: The Power of the Past in Building Social Movements. By James Green. (Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 2000. x, 340 pp. Cloth, $50.00, isbn 1-55849-241-0. Paper, $19.95, isbn 1-55849-242-9.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1173 doi:10.2307/2700550
    • Spencie Love

    Everybody's Grandmother and Nobody's Fool: Frances Freeborn Pauley and the Struggle for Social Justice. By Kathryn L. Nasstrom. (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2000. xiv, 211 pp. $26.00, isbn 0-8014-3782-2.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1174 doi:10.2307/2700551
    • Betty A. DeBerg

    Disturbing the Peace: A History of the Christian Family Movement, 1949–1974. By Kathryn L. Nasstrom. (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2000. xiv, 211 pp. $26.00, isbn 0-8014-3782-2.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1174-1175 doi:10.2307/2700552
    • William Vance Trollinger, Jr.

    Evangelizing the Chosen People: Missions to the Jews in America, 1880–2000. By Yaakov Ariel. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2000. xii, 367 pp. Cloth, $49.95, isbn 0-8078-2566-2. Paper, $19.95, isbn 0-8078-4880-8.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1175-1176 doi:10.2307/2700553
    • Gerard J. DeGroot

    Citizenship Rites: Feminist Soldiers and Feminist Antimilitarists. By Ilene Rose Feinman. (New York: New York University Press, 2000. xiv, 286 pp. Cloth, $55.00, isbn 0-8147-2688-7. Paper, $19.50, isbn 0-8147-2689-5.)

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1176-1177 doi:10.2307/2700554

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    Letters to the Editor

    The Journal of American History (2001) 88(3): 1227-1230 doi:10.2307/2700592

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