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Book Reviews September 1998, Vol. 85, No. 2
[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]
Adams, E. Pluribus Barnum, by Don B. Wilmeth Adams, Mr. Kaiser Goes to Washington, by Mark S. Foster Adams, The Paris Years of Thomas Jefferson, by C. Bradley Thompson Allen, ed., North American Exploration, vol. 2: A Continent Defined, by Dennis Reinhartz Allitt, Catholic Converts, by Martin J. Burke Anderson, The Radical Enlightenments of Benjamin Franklin, by Timothy D. Hall Andrews, City of Dust, by Richard Francaviglia
B	[Top]
Bak, Holthoon, and Krabbendam, eds., Social and Secure?, by Mark H. Leff Banks, Black Intellectuals; and James, Transcending the Talented Tenth, by David Levering Lewis Barron, Mixed Harvest, by Paula Baker Bernstein, Guns or Butter, by Thomas R. Greene Berton, Niagara, by Elizabeth McKinsey Bosscher, Roholl, and van Elteren, eds., American Culture in the Netherlands, by Augustus J. Veenendaal Jr. Brando, "Your fyre shall burn no more," by Joseph L. Peyser Bridges, Morning Glories, by Bradley R. Rice Bruegmann, The Architects and the City, by Carl Smith Bullock, Revolutionary Brotherhood, by Bruce Dorsey Burns, ed., Daybreak of Freedom, by Jo Ann 0. Robinson Burton, Theodore Roosevelt, American Politician, by Frank Ninkovich Butler, Gendered Justice in the American West, by Myra C. Glenn
C	[Top]
Carey, Parties, Slavery, and the Union in Antebellum Georgia, by Daniel Dupre Carpenter, Revive Us Again, by Betty A. DeBerg Clinton and Gillespie, eds., The Devil's Lane, by Martha Hodes Cohen, Fighting World War Three from the Middle East, by Douglas Little Cole, No Color Is My Kind, by Spencie Love Colvin, Penitentiaries, Reformatories, and Chain Gangs, by Paul W. Keve Cooling, Fort Donelson's Legacy, by Lowell Harrison Cowan, A Social History of American Technology, by Elizabeth Siegel Watkins Crouch and Brice, Cullen Montgomery Baker, by William F. Holmes Cunningham and Cunningham, The Blues, by David Rosner
D	[Top]
Darsey, The Prophetic Tradition and Radical Rhetoric in America, by Robert H. Craig Davis, Neglected Stories, by Peter W. Bardaglio Dean, Shook over Hell, by Jim Cullen Desowitz, Who Gave Pinta to the Santa Maria?, by Dale C. Smith Diner, A Very Different Age, by Robert M. Crunden Drobney, Lumbermen and Log Sawyers, by Daniel Cornford Drukman, Wayne Morse, by David F. Schmitz
E, F	[Top]
Förster and Nagler, eds., On the Road to Total War, by Peter Bergmann Fahey, Temperance and Racism, by Ronald G. Walters Faull, trans., Moravian Women's Memoirs, by Daniel B. Thorp Fixico, ed., Rethinking American Indian History, by Nancy Shoemaker Folsom, Empire Builders, by William R. Childs Fradkin, The Seven States of California, by Gregory
G	[Top]
Gallagher, The Confederate War, by J. Tracy Power Gamber, The Female Economy, by Lee Chambers-Schiller Garvey, The Adman in the Parlor, by Mary Saracino Zboray Gavin, American Women in World War I, by Harriet Hyman Alonso Gendzier, Notes from the Minefield, by Mark Lytle Gomez-Quiniones, Roots of Chicano Politics, 1600-1940, by Jeffrey M. Garcilazo Goodwin, Gender and the Politics of Welfare Reform, by S. J. Kleinberg Graff, Stepping Left, by Andrea Friedman Grover, ed., Teenage New Jersey, 1941-1975, by Miriam Formanek-Brunell
H, I	[Top]
Halpern and McGreevy, eds., Washington Matthews, by Jennie Joe Halpern and Morris, eds., American Exceptionalism?, by Paul Buhle Hartman, Scenes of Subjection, by Nell Irvin Painter Hassell, Homesteading in New York City, 1978-1993, by Etan Diamond Heidenry, What Wild Ecstasy, by Sharon Ullman Herman, The Romance of American Psychology, by Robert H. Abzug Hilty, Robert Kennedy; Shesol, Mutual Contempt; and Hellmann, The Kennedy Obsession, by Paul R. Henggeler Hodges, Slavery and Freedom in the Rural North, by Lynn M. Hudson Hoffer, The Salem Witchcraft Trials, by Elizabeth Reis Howard, ed., Carryin' on in the Lesbian and Gay South, by Scott Bravmann Hudson, To Have and to Hold, by Catherine Clinton Hunter, Scottish Highlanders, Indian Peoples, by William R. Swagerty Isaacs, Vietnam Shadows, by Michael Anderegg
J, K	[Top]
Jackson, Putting "Loafing Streams" to Work, by Richard Lowitt Jacobs, The Way the Wind Blew, by Alexander Bloom Jay, Most Humble Servants, by Robert J. Steamer Judd, Common Lands, Common People, by Louis S. Warren Kanigel, The One Best Way, by Philip Scranton Karsten, Heart versus Head; and Hoeflich, Roman and Civil Law and the Development of Anglo-American Jurisprudence in the Nineteenth Century, by Herbert Hovenkamp Kehoe, Cleaning Up the Great Lakes, by Thomas R. Huffman Ketchum, Saratoga, by James Kirby Martin Kimbrough, Reverend Joseph Tarkington, Methodist Circuit Rider, by Beth Barton Schweiger Klein, Days of Defiance, by Leslie Anders Klein, Frontiers of Historical Imagination, by John Mack Faragher K'Meyer, Interracialism and Christian Community in the Postwar South, by Paul Harvey
L	[Top]
Landers, ed., Against the Odds, by T. Stephen Whitman Langum and Walthall, From Maverick to Mainstream, by William P. LaPiana Lankford, with Slavings, American Astronomy, by Sally Gregory Kohlstedt Lankton, Beyond the Boundaries, by Ralph Mann Larson, Anatomy of Mistrust, by Diane Shaver Clemens Larson, Red Cloud, by John W. Bailey Layton, The Voyage of the "Frolic," by Jonathan Goldstein Le Beau, The Story of the Salem Witch Trials, by Peter Charles Hoffer Levine, Martin Delany, Frederick Douglass, and the Politics of Representative Identity, by Richard Blackett
M, N	[Top]
Maier, American Scripture, by Melvin Yazawa Malvasi, The Unregenerate South, by Paul V. Murphy Margolin, Under the Cover of Kindness, by Michael Reisch Martin, Benedict Arnold, Revolutionary Hero, by James F. Smith McClelland, Sowing Modernity, by Brian Donahue Medoff and Sklar, Streets of Hope; Stoecker, Defending Community; and Rabrenovic, Community Builders, by Alexander von Hoffman Middlekauff, Benjamin Franklin and His Enemies, by A. Owen Aldridge Miller, ed., American Forests, by Paul W. Hirt Mjagkij and Spratt, eds., Men and Women Adrift, by Ruth Crocker Murolo, The Common Ground of Womanhood, by Sarah Deutsch Newman, Parades and the Politics of the Street; and Waldstreicher, In the Midst of Perpetual Fetes, by Matthew Dennis Nitoburg, Tserkov' Afroamerikantsev v SShA (The African American church in the USA), by Zhang Youlun Nobles, American Frontiers, by Paul Andrew Hutton
O, P	[Top]
O'Brien, The Long Affair; and Ronda, ed., Thomas Jefferson and the Changing West, by Norman K. Risjord Owsley and Smith, Filibusters and Expansionists, by Michael A. Morrison Parker, Purifying America, by Lana Ruegamer Paulson, Liberty, Equality, and Justice, by Nancy MacLean Peyer, The Tutor'd Mind, by Michael C. Coleman Phillips, Freedom's Port, by Julie Winch
Q, R	[Top]
Radway, A Feeling for Books, by Michael Schudson Reardon, Pickett's Charge in History and Memory, by Gaines M. Foster Reiss, Blacks in Colonial America, by Philip J. Schwarz Remini, Daniel Webster, by Maurice Baxter Renda, Running on the Record, by James J. Connolly Ritchie and Hutton, eds., Frontier and Region, by Richard W. Etulain Robnett, How Long? How Long?, by Cynthia Griggs Fleming Roe, Ranald MacDonald, by Gordon B. Dodds Rosen, Courts and Commerce, by Terri L. Snyder Rousmaniere, City Teachers, by Kenneth Wong
S	[Top]
Sale, The Slumbering Volcano, by Herbert Aptheker Salmond, "My Mind Set on Freedom," by Robert J. Norrell Samuels and Samuels, Teddy Roosevelt at San Juan, by Oliviero Bergamini Sayer, Ghost Dancing the Law; and Lieder and Page, Wild Justice, by John R. Wunder Schneider, Boston Confronts Jim Crow, 1890-1920, by Karen E. Fields Schott, Reconstructing Women's Thoughts, by Susan Zeiger Schubert, Black Valor, by Marvin Fletcher Schwartz, The Rogue River Indian War and Its Aftermath, 1850-1980, by Edwin R. Bingham Scranton, Endless Novelty, by Mansel G. Blackford Singal, William Faulkner, by Bertram Wyatt-Brown Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, Monroe, Michigan, Building Sisterhood, by Suellen Hoy Slatta, Comparing Cowboys and Frontiers, by Blake Allmendinger Smith, Mastered by the Clock, by Steven M. Stowe Smith, The Saintly Scoundrel, by Gene A. Sessions Stameshkin, The Strength of the Hills; and Hamm et al., Earlham College, by Bruce Leslie Starr, Endangered Dreams; and Starr, The Dream Endures, by Gretchen Lemke-Santangelo Stephenson, Visions of Eden, by Kari Frederickson Sturken, Tangled Memories, by David Chidester
T	[Top]
Thomas, The Slave Trade, by Joseph C. Miller Tilchin, Theodore Roosevelt and the British Empire; and Hagan, Theodore Roosevelt and Six Friends of the Indian, by David H. Burton Trías Monge, Puerto Rico, by Luis Marínez-Fernández
U, V, W	[Top]
Utley, A Life Wild and Periolus, by John L. Allen Vecsey, On the Padres' Trail, by Roberto Mario Salmon Warner, Spirits of America, by W. J. Rorabaugh Warner, The Men of the California Bear Flag Revolt and Their Heritage, by Robert W. Blew Weaver, The Senator and the Sharecropper's Son, by Eric W. Rise Williams, Houses of God, by Richard Hughes Seager Windschuttle, The Killing of History; and Levine, The Opening of the America Mind, by Margaret C. Jacob Winters, The Year of the Hare, by Robert K. Brigham Wood, The New England Village, by Margaret E. Newell Wright, Black Intellectuals, Black Cognition, and a Black Aesthetic, by Vernon J. Williams Jr.
X, Y, Z	[Top]
Zuckert, The Natural Rights Republic, by Willi Paul Adams