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Book Reviews June 2000, Vol. 87, 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]
Abel, The Red Rooster Scare, by Alison M. Parker Adelson, Brushing Back Jim Crow, by Charles H. Martin Aiken, Harnessing the Power of Motherhood, by Rickie Solinger Allen, Rodeo Cowboys in the North American Imagination; and Matsumoto and Allmendinger, eds., Over the Edge, by Brian W. Dippie Andrews, The Rediscovery of America, by C. Bradley Thompson Argüello, coord., En el nombre del Destino Manifiesto (In the name of Manifest Destiny), by John A. Britton Armstrong, For Courageous Fighting and Confident Dying, by Randall C. Jimerson Arrington, Adventures of a Church Historian, by Thomas G. Alexander Attie, Patriotic Toil, by Alice Fahs
B	[Top]
Baldasty, E. W. Scripps and the Business of Newspapers, by William S. Solomon Bartholomees, Buff Facings and Gilt Buttons, by J. Tracy Power Bassard, Spiritual Interrogations, by Phillip M. Richards Belnap and Fernández, eds., José Martí's "Our America," by Ramón A. Gutiérrez Birdwell, Celluloid Soldiers, by Sam B. Girgus Bolton and Culclasure, eds., The Confessions of Edward Isham, by Christopher Waldrep Brinkley, The Unfinished Presidency, by Gary M. Fink Broaddus, Genteel Rhetoric; and Williams, Hungry Heart, by Timothy P. Duffy Brown, Standing against Dragons, by Mary L. Dudziak Brumberg, The Body Project, by Rebecca R. Noel Burch, The Iñupiaq Eskimo Nations of Northwest Alaska, by Terrence Cole Bush, Two Kingdoms, Two Loyalties, by Steven M. Nolt
C	[Top]
Cahn, Killing Detente, by Peter L. Hahn Canny, ed., The Oxford History of the British Empire, vol. 1: The Origins of Empire, by Karen Ordahl Kupperman Carson, Across the Northern Frontier, by Susan E. Ramírez Casper, Constructing American Lives, by Richard Wightman Fox Castle, One Day Too Long, by Robert J. McMahon Clayton, Peru and the United States, by Joseph A. Gagliano Clowse, Ralph McGill, by David Chalmers Cooper, Tenacious of Their Liberties, by Charles E. Hambrick-Stowe Cornelius, Slave Missions and the Black Church in the Antebellum South, by Milton C. Sernett Coward, The Newspaper Indian, by Louise K. Barnett Cowie, Capital Moves, by Federico Romero Coyne, The Crowded Prairie, by Robert Murray Davis Cumings, Parallax Visions, by Nick Cullather
D	[Top]
Dabakis, Visualizing Labor in American Sculpture, by Helen Langa Davis, Leonard Bacon, by Louis S. Gerteis Davis, Nat Turner before the Bar of Judgment, by Steve Andrews DeMontravel, A Hero to His Fighting Men, by Thomas W. Dunlay Densmore, Red Jacket, by Thomas S. Abler Dorsey, The Dawn of Conservation Diplomacy, by Robin W. Doughty Drago, Hurrah for Hampton!, by Michael W. Fitzgerald Duncan, Lee's Endangered Left, by Ralph Mann
E, F	[Top]
Ellis, Silent Witnesses, by Ardis Cameron Endicott and Hagerman, The United States and Biological Warfare, by Sheldon Harris Ernst, Forging a Fateful Alliance, by Chester Pach Eslinger, Citizens of Zion, by Dickson D. Bruce Jr. Fischer, Making Them Like Us, by Van Gosse Fohlen, Heffer, and Weil, Canada et États-Unis depuis 1770 (Canada and the United States since 1770), by H. V. Nelles Foner, The Story of American Freedom; and Davis and Mintz, The Boisterous Sea of Liberty, by Gary B. Nash Foster and Foster, Beechers, Stowes, and Yankee Strangers, by Patricia R. Hill Füredi, The Silent War, by Paola Gemme Frank, Buy American, by Jefferson Cowie
G	[Top]
Gall, Pursuing Justice; and Dark, The Unions and the Democrats, by Nelson Lichtenstein Gassert, Amerika im Dritten Reich (America and the Third Reich), by Robert E. Herzstein Gelber, Hobbies, by Gary Cross Gilman, Making the Body Beautiful, by Peter N. Stearns Gioia, The History of Jazz, by Kenneth J. Bindas Girgus, Hollywood Renaissance, by Steven J. Ross Gleason, The Leisure Ethic, by Janet E. Schulte Gonzales, Mexicanos; and Monroy, Rebirth, by John R. Chávez Gordon, General George E. Pickett in Life & Legend, by Jim Cullen Grasso, A Speaking Aristocracy, by Catherine A. Brekus Greer, A Question of Balance, by Ralph T. Dudgeon
H, I	[Top]
Hammerback and Jensen, The Rhetorical Career of César Chávez, by Philip Mellinger Hammond, Reporting Vietnam, by Clarence R. Wyatt Hefner, ed., Democratic Civility, by Kenneth Cmiel Henkin, City Reading, by Ronald J. Zboray Hirrel, Children of Wrath, by Paul K. Conkin Hiss, The View from Alger's Window, by Athan Theoharis Horowitz, ed., Inside the Klavern, by William D. Jenkins Howe, A People Who Would Not Kneel, by Thomas M. Leonard Imbarrato, Declarations of Independency in Eighteenth-Century American Autobiography, by Edward Larkin Immerman, John Foster Dulles, by Frederick W. Marks III Irr, The Suburb of Dissent, by Alexander Bloom
J, K	[Top]
James, ed. by Bozeman, John Clarke and His Legacies, by Avihu Zakai Jenkins, The Cold War at Home, by Robert Justin Goldstein Joyner, Shared Traditions, by Steven Stowe Jumonville, Henry Steele Commager, by Christopher Phelps Kaplan, The Long Entanglement, by Martin H. Folly Karabell, Architects of Intervention; and Schmitz, Thank God They're on Our Side, by Richard Immerman Kearney, African American Views of the Japanese, by William Toll Keegan, The First World War, by Eric T. Dean Jr. Kellar, Make Haste Slowly, by Raymond Wolters Kens, Justice Stephen Field, by Victoria Saker Woeste Kirshenblatt-Gimblett, Destination Culture, by Gretchen Sullivan Sorin Kousser, Colorblind Injustice, by David R. Colburn Kramer, The Twilight of the Intellectuals, by Michael Wreszin Kwolek-Folland, Incorporating Women, by Susan M. Hartmann
L	[Top]
Larson, Daughters of Light, by Elizabeth Reis Lassiter and Lewis, eds., The Moderates' Dilemma, by James W. Ely Jr. Lee, Orientals, by David Roediger Lerner, Contagion and Confinement, by Richard A. Meckel Lewis, Divided Highways, by Richard O. Davies Lundestad, ed., No End to Alliance, by Wayne S. Cole
M, N	[Top]
Mahar, Behind the Burnt Cork Mask, by Bruce McConachie Maines, The Technology of Orgasm, by Elizabeth Siegel Watkins Martínez-Fernández, Fighting Slavery in the Caribbean; and Richardson, Economy and Environment in the Caribbean, by Félix V. Matos Rodríguez Mattingly, Well-Tempered Women; Murdock, Domesticating Drink; and Zimmerman, Distilling Democracy, by Ian Tyrrell McHugh, American Domesticity, by Jane F. Gerhard Meinig, The Shaping of America, by David B. Quinn Miller, Becoming Laura Ingalls Wilder, by Elizabeth Jameson Miller, The Black Civil War Soldiers of Illinois, by Frank R. Levstik Minchin, Hiring the Black Worker, by Eric Arnesen Mindich, Just the Facts; Farrar, A Creed for My Profession; and Agran, "Too Good a Town," by John Nerone Mohun, Steam Laundries, by Nancy Page Fernandez Molho and Wood, eds., Imagined Histories, by Rob Kroes Montgomery and van der Linden, eds., August Sartorius von Waltershausen; Greene, Pure and Simple Politics; and Boyle, ed., Organized Labor and American Politics, 1894-1994, by Gerald Friedman Nelson, Iron Confederacies, by W. Fitzhugh Brundage Newell, From Dependency to Independence, by Peter Clark
O, P	[Top]
O'Connor, Boston Catholics, by R. Scott Appleby Okihiro, Storied Lives, by Roger Daniels Opdycke, No One Was Turned Away, by David Barton Smith Powers, Dangerous Water, by Robert E. Weir Prescott, A Doctor of Their Own, by David Rosner Prevots, Dance for Export, by Walter L. Hixson
Q, R	[Top]
Quist, Restless Visionaries, by Mark S. Schantz Ratcliffe, Party Spirit in a Frontier Republic, by Nicole Etcheson Reimers, Unwelcome Strangers, by Marilyn Halter Reinhartz and Saxon, eds., The Mapping of the Entradas into the Greater Southwest, by G. Malcolm Lewis Robinson, Gay Lives, by Scott Bravmann Rosenfeld, American Aurora, by Charles E. Clark
S	[Top]
Savage, Broadcasting Freedom, by Benjamin L. Alpers Schneider, Cadres for Conservatism, by Michael Kazin Schneiders, Unruly River, by Linda Nash Seraile, Fire in His Heart, by Clarence E. Walker Sharpless, Fertile Ground, Narrow Choices, by Mary Neth Sitton, Life at the Texas State Lunatic Asylum, 1857-1997, by Peter McCandless Sloan, The Reagan Effect, by Jean Rivière Slomovitz, The Fighting Rabbis, by Irving Katz Smith and Dávila-Cox, eds., The Crisis of 1898; and Pérez, The War of 1898, by Marifeli Pérez-Stable Solomon, The Cry Was Unity, by Peter B. Levy Sperber, Onward to Victory, by Ronald A. Smith Steele, Free Speech in the Good War, by L. A. Scot Powe Jr. Strum, When the Nazis Came to Skokie, by Mark A. Graber Sweeney, Mangas Coloradas, by Roberto Mario Salmón
T	[Top]
Tate, Cigarette Wars, by Karen S. Miller Thompson, Rum Punch and Revolution, by David Conroy Thurber, The Politics of Equality, by Jennifer Delton Tice, Tales of Wayward Girls and Immoral Women, by Daniel J. Walkowitz Tregle, Louisiana in the Age of Jackson, by Paul Lachance
U, V, W	[Top]
Van Deburg, Black Camelot, by Suzanne E. Smith Vollmar, Wohnen in der Wildnis (Living in the wilderness), by Linda Schelbitzki Pickle Waldrep, Roots of Disorder, by Joseph P. Reidy Walkowitz, Working with Class, by Paul Buhle Warren, Noble Abstractions, by James Gilbert Wells, ed., History and the Christian Historian, by R. Laurence Moore Widmer, Young America, by Jonathan A. Glickstein Winston, Red-Hot and Righteous, by Lillian Taiz
X, Y, Z	[Top]
Yarbrough, American Virtues, by Richard K. Matthews Zeiler, Free Trade, Free World, by Mira Wilkins