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Book Reviews June 1997, Vol. 84, No. 1
[Table of Contents] Alphabetical by Book Author's Last Name A \| B \| C \| D \| E \| F \| G \| H \| I \| J \| K \| L \| M \| N \| O \| P \| Q \| R \| S \| T \| U \| V \| W \| X \| Y \| Z \|
A	[Top]
Aaronson, Trade and the American Dream, by Burton I. Kaufman Achenbaum, Crossing Frontiers, by Howard P. Chudacoff Andersen, After Suffrage, by Glenna Matthews
B	[Top]
Baldwin, Covering the Campus, by Lauren Kessler Bartlett, Troubled Waters, by Craig E. Colten Strong and Strong, ed. by Beals, Seeking Western Waters, by Harry W. Fritz Biel, Down with the Old Canoe, by Karal Ann Marling Bindas, All of This Music Belongs to the Nation, by Thomas H. Brown Bond, Political Culture in the Nineteenth-Century South, by Nan Elizabeth Woodruff Bonfield and Morrison, Roxana's Children, by Stephanie Grauman Wolf Bonner, Becoming a Physician, by Anita Guerrini Bordewich, Killing the White Man's Indian, by Alison R. Bernstein Boswell and McConaghy, Raise Hell and Sell Newspapers, by Jean Folkerts Brandt, Harlem at War, by William M. Tuttle Jr. Brookhiser, Founding Father, by Dorothy Twohig Buckingham, Rebel against Injustice, by Richard W. Judd Burns, Kinship with the Land, by David M. Emmons
C	[Top]
Campbell, Across Fortune's Tracks, by James E. Brittain Cashion, A Texas Frontier, by Alwyn Barr Conversino, Fighting with the Soviets, by William P. Head Cook, Zion City, Illinois, by Edith L. Blumhofer Cooke, Making Furniture in Preindustrial America, by Wayne Franklin Courtwright, Violent Land, by Peter N. Stearns Creighton and Norling, eds., Iron Men, Wooden Women, by B. R. Burg Cronenberg, Forth to the Mighty Conflict; and Sparrow, From the Outside In, by Bruce J. Schulman
D	[Top]
Davis, The Landscape of Belief, by Donald M. Scott Dayton, Women before the Bar, by Larry D. Eldridge Dobson, Anglo-American Relations in the Twentieth Century; and Rees, Anglo-American Approaches to Alliance Security, 1955-60, by Terry Anderson Dorrien, Soul in Society, by William Dean
E, F	[Top]
Elliott, The Day before Yesterday, by Norman Rosenberg Ernst, Lawyers against Labor, by Ruth O'Brien Etulain, Re-Imagining the Modern American West, by Nancy Shoemaker Evans, Voice of the Old Wolf, by Andrew Gulliford Fagette, Digging for Dollars, by Charles E. Orser Jr. Fanning, Peace and Disarmament, by Thomas H. Buckley Faust, Mothers of Invention, by Virginia Gould Feingold, Bearing Witness, by Herbert Druks Finley, From Slavery to Uncertain Freedom, by Barry A. Crouch Fisher, The Worst Tax?, by James W. Ely Jr. Fogleman, Hopeful Journeys, by Elizabeth A. Kessel Francaviglia, Main Street Revisited, by Paul H. Mattingly Friedman-Kasaba, Memories of Migration, by Miriam Cohen Fuller, Naming the Antichrist, by Elizabeth Reis Furgurson, Ashes of Glory, by Kenneth W. Noe
G	[Top]
Gardell, In the Name of Elijah Muhammad, by William L. Van Deburg Garfinkle, Telltale Hearts, by Tom Bates Gillis, A World of Their Own Making, by Betty A. DeBerg Goebel, The Children of Athena, by Samuel Haber Goffinon, Aux Origines de la Révolution américaine (The origins of the American Revolution), by A. Owen Aldridge Gordon, American Iron, 1607-1900, by Robert Friedel Greenberg, Honor & Slavery; and Nisbett and Cohen, Culture of Honor, by Christopher Morris
H, I	[Top]
Haar, Suburbs under Siege, by Bryce Nelson Halpern and Horowitz, Meatpackers, by Peter Rachleff Hancock, Citizens of the World, by Edward C. Papenfuse Harris, Unplanned Suburbs, by Alexander von Hoffman Hasian, The Rhetoric of Eugenics in Anglo-American Thought, by Sander L. Gilman Hinckley, The Canoe Rocks, by Melody Webb Holler, Black Elk's Religion, by Raymond J. DeMallie Holm, Strong Hearts, Wounded Souls, by Larry Burt Howard, The Evangelical War against Slavery and Caste; and Sears, A Utopian Experiment in Kentucky, by Stanley Harrold Hunt, Lyndon Johnson's War, by William J. Duiker Hyatt and Nettleford, eds., Race, Discourse, and the Origin of the Americas, by Francis Jennings Inness, Intimate Communities, by Geraldine Jonçich Clifford
J, K	[Top]
Jackson, Children of the Fur Trade, by Chris Friday Jeansonne, Women of the Far Right, by Laura McEnaney Jennings, Benjamin Franklin, Politician, by Nian-Sheng Huang Joselit, The Wonders of America, by Henry L. Feingold Juster and MacFarlane, eds., A Mighty Baptism; and Levenduski, Peculiar Power, by Stephen W. Angell Kahn, Other People's Blood, by Marilyn Halter Kersey, An Assumption of Sovereignty, by Howard Meredith Kessler, The Making of Sacagawea, by Clyde Ellis Kimmel, Manhood in America, by Arnaldo Testi Kirp, Dwyer, and Rosenthal, Our Town, by Thomas J. Sugrue Kleinman, Politics on the Endless Frontier, by Rodney P. Carlisle Klotter, Kentucky, by Christopher Waldrep Klunder, Lewis Cass and the Politics of Moderation, by Stephen Aron Kramer, Lafayette in Two Worlds, by David Waldstreicher Kyvig, Explicit and Authentic Acts, by R. B. Bernstein
L	[Top]
Lankford, The Last American Aristocrat, by Kenneth W. Thompson Leavitt, Typhoid Mary, by Constance M. McGovern Liu, A Partnership for Disorder, by Odd Arne Westad
M, N	[Top]
Mandell, Behind the Frontier, by Richard Aquila Marling, Graceland, by John Bodnar Marty, Modern American Religion, vol. 3: Under God, Indivisible, 1941-1960, by David Edwin Harrell McCurry, Masters of Small Worlds, by Kenneth S. Greenberg Catton, ed. by McPherson, The American Heritage New History of the Civil War; and McPherson, Drawn with the Sword, by Thomas A. Desjardin Mehnert, Deutschland, Amerika, und die "Gelbe Gefahr" (Germany, America, and the "yellow peril"), by Gunther Barth Mintz, Moralists and Modernizers, by Francis Shor Morgan, The Devious Dr. Franklin, Colonial Agent, by Robert Middlekauff Morgan, ed., Icons of American Protestantism; and McDannell, Material Christianity, by Ted Ownby Morton, ed., Discovering the Women in Slavery, by Hilary McD. Beckles Mosse, The Image of Man, by Mark C. Carnes
O, P	[Top]
O'Brien, The Revolutionary Mission, by Lawrence A. Clayton Okihiro, Whispered Silences, by Stephen S. Fugita Orozco, Sobre la filosofía norteamericana del poder (On the American concept of power), by Jules R. Benjamin Orum, City-Building in America, by Marc V. Levine Palmié, ed., Slave Cultures and the Cultures of Slavery, by Joseph C. Miller Permaloff and Grafton, Political Power in Alabama, by E. Culpepper Clark Petersen, ed., From Hitler's Doorstep, by Carl Boyd Peterson del Mar, What Trouble I Have Seen, by Myra C. Glenn Phillips and Axelrod, eds., Encyclopedia of the American West, by Richard W. Etulain Pickett, Dwight David Eisenhower and American Power; and Dockrill, Eisenhower's New-Look National Security Policy, 1953-61, by Robert J. McMahon Plummer, Rising Wind, by Thomas J. Noer Price, The Oglala People, 1841-1879, by James O. Gump
Q, R	[Top]
Quinn, Same-Sex Dynamics among Nineteenth-Century Americans, by Anne M. Butler Quintero Ramírez, La sindicalización en las maquiladoras Tijuanenses, 1970-1988 (Unionization in Tijuana maquiladoras, 1970-1988), by Altha J. Cravey Rafert, The Miami Indians of Indiana, by R. David Edmunds Ragsdale, A Planters' Republic, by Richard Buel Jr. Raitz, ed., The National Road, by Richard O. Davies Rhodes, James P. Goodrich, Indiana's "Governor Strangelove," by Charles W. Calhoun Robinson, From Peep Show to Palace, by Daniel Bernardi Rudenstine, The Day the Presses Stopped, by James L. Baughman Ruth, Inventing the Public Enemy, by Robert Sklar
S	[Top]
Sawada, Tokyo Life, New York Dreams, by Maseo Miyoshi Sawyer, To Make a Spotless Orange, by Keith R. Benson Shannon, Conspicuous Criticism, by R. Scott Appleby Siddle Walker, Their Highest Potential, by Kathleen Berkeley Simpson, The Political Education of Henry Adams, by William Merrill Decker Skogen, Indian Depredation Claims, 1796-1920, by Jill Norgren Slaughter, The Natures of John and William Bartram, by Ron Limbaugh Smith, Conflict over Convoys, by Richard W. Fanning Sogrin, Ideologiia v amerikanskoi istorii (Ideology in American history), by Zhang Hongyi Somin, Stillborn Crusade, by Frederick S. Calhoun Sorensen, Brethren of the Net, by Pamela M. Henson Spence, The Northern Gold Fleet, by Duane A. Smith Stebenne, Arthur J. Goldberg, by Edward D. Berkowitz Steinberg, Shame and Humiliation, by Alex Roberto Hybel Stepan-Norris and Zeitlin, Talking Union, by Robert A. Slayton Sumner, Dwight Macdonald and the politics Circle, by Robert Cummings Thorne and Patterson, eds., Foreign Relations of the United States, 1945- 1950: Emergence of the Intelligence Establishment; and Bissell, Reflections of a Cold Warrior, by Loch K. Johnson
T	[Top]
Toplin, ed., Ken Burns's The Civil War, by John E. O'Connor Towles, ed., A World Turned Upside Down, by Joseph P. Reidy Tracy, In the Master's Eye, by Glenda E. Gilmore Trexler, Sex and Conquest; and Seed, Ceremonies of Possession in Europe's Conquest of the New World, 1492-1640, by Olive Patricia Dickason Trouillot, Silencing the Past, by Robert L. Paquette Tucker, The Massachusetts Historical Society, by Kevin M. Guthrie
U, V, W	[Top]
Virden, Good-bye, Piccadilly, by Judy Barrett Litoff Watkins-Owens, Blood Relations, by Ransford W. Palmer Weems, Black Business in the Black Metropolis, by Theodore Kornweibel Jr. Wertheim and Bair, eds., The Papers of Will Rogers: The Early Years, vol. 1: November 1879-April 1904, by Davis D. Joyce Whayne, A New Plantation South, by S. D. R. Cashman Wheeler, Kinkaid of the Seventh Fleet, by William R. Braisted Wilds, Dufour, and Cowan, Louisiana, Yesterday and Today, by Dorothy H. Brown Williams and Boehm, eds., National Association of Colored Women's Clubs, 1895-1992 (35 mm. microfilm), part 1: Minutes of the National Conventions, Publications, and President's OfficeCorrespondence; part 2: President's Office Files, 1958-1968; and Williams and Boehm, eds., A Guide to the Records of the Microfilm Edition of the National Association of Colored Women's Clubs, 1895-1992, by Ardie Myers Williams, Rethinking Race, by Julia E. Liss Winid, Santiago 1898, by Micha Le niewski Winship, American Literary Publishing in the Mid-Nineteenth Century, by Alice Fahs Wyatt-Brown, The Literary Percys, by Dickson D. Bruce Jr.
X, Y, Z	[Top]