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Vol. 109, No. 3

JUNE 2004



In This Issue xiii


Articles

Diseased Goods: Global Exchanges in the Eastern Pacific Basin, 1770–1850
by David Igler 693

Slower Than a Massacre: The Multiple Sources of Racial Thought in Colonial Africa
by Jonathon Glassman 720

On the Global Repercussions of East African Consumerism
by Jeremy Prestholdt 755


AHR Forum: Negotiating Power

Adversarial Literacy: How Peasant Politics Influenced Noble Governing of the Roman Countryside during the Early Modern Period
by Caroline Castiglione 783

Investing the Riches of the Poor: Servant Women and Their Last Wills
by Giovanna Benadusi 805

Rethinking Agency, Recovering Voices
by Cornelia Hughes Dayton 827


Forum Essay

Counterfactual History: A User's Guide
by Martin Bunzl

845

Read messages from the online discussion of this article, held Sept. 1-15, 2004, in which the author responds to postings.


Reviews of Books and Films

METHODS/THEORY

Joseph Mali. Mythistory: The Making of a Modern Historiography.
By Louise Blakeney Williams 859

Annabel Patterson. Nobody's Perfect: A New Whig Interpretation of History.
By David Spadafora 860

Louise Blakeney Williams. Modernism and the Ideology of History: Literature, Politics, and the Past.
By Gerald N. Izenberg 861


COMPARATIVE/WORLD

John A. Lynn. Battle: A History of Combat and Culture.
By Steven Ross 862

John F. Richards. The Unending Frontier: An Environmental History of the Early Modern World.
By Alfred W. Crosby 862

Bertrand Van Ruymbeke and Randy J. Sparks, editors Memory and Identity: The Huguenots in France and the Atlantic Diaspora.
By Philip Benedict 863

Peter Kolchin. A Sphinx on the American Land: The Nineteenth-Century South in Comparative Perspective.
By Christopher Morris 864

Alan Bray. The Friend.
By Tim Hitchcock 865

Robert Aldrich. Colonialism and Homosexuality.
By Paul Landau 866

Roy Porter and David Wright, editors The Confinement of the Insane: International Perspectives, 1800–1965.
By Allan Ingram 867

Denis Judd and Keith Surridge. The Boer War.
By James O. Gump 868

Ronald Hyam and Peter Henshaw. The Lion and the Springbok: Britain and South Africa since the Boer War.
By Andrew S. Thompson 869

Suzanne Miers. Slavery in the Twentieth Century: The Evolution of a Global Problem.
By Seymour Drescher 869

Aleksandr Etkind. Tolkovanie puteshestvii: Rossiia i Amerika v travelogakh i intertekstakh.
Jeffrey Brooks 870

Bertrand M. Patenaude. The Big Show in Bololand: The American Relief Expedition to Soviet Russia in the Famine of 1921.
By David W. McFadden 871

James T. Andrews. Science for the Masses: The Bolshevik State, Public Science, and the Popular Imagination in Soviet Russia, 1917–1934;Laurence Schneider. Biology and Revolution in Twentieth-Century China.
By S. A. Smith 872

David Henry Slavin. Colonial Cinema and Imperial France, 1919–1939: White Blind Spots, Male Fantasies, Settler Myths.
By Heike Schmidt 873

Lorraine Coons and Alexander Varias. Tourist Third Cabin: Steamship Travel in the Interwar Years.
By John K. Walton 874

P. G. A. Orders. Britain, Australia, New Zealand and the Challenge of the United States, 1939–46: A Study of International History.
By John T. McNay 875

María Josefina Saldaña-Portillo. The Revolutionary Imagination in the Americas in the Age of Development.
By Ronaldo Munck 876


ASIA

Anthony DeBlasi. Reform in the Balance: The Defense of Literary Culture in Mid-Tang China.
By Michael A. Fuller 877

Joshua A. Fogel, editor. Sagacious Monks and Bloodthirsty Warriors: Chinese Views of Japan in the Ming-Qing Period.
By Robert J. Antony 878

Di Wang. Street Culture in Chengdu: Public Space, Urban Commoners, and Local Politics, 1870–1930.
By Hanchao Lu 879

Zhaojin Ji. A History of Modern Shanghai Banking: The Rise and Decline of China's Finance Capitalism.
By Andrea McElderry 879

Linsun Cheng. Banking in Modern China: Entrepreneurs, Professional Managers, and the Development of Chinese Banks, 1897–1937.
By Marie-Claire Bergere 880

Brett Sheehan. Trust in Troubled Times: Money, Banks, and State-Society Relations in Republican Tianjin.
By Linsun Cheng 881

Frederic Wakeman, Jr. Spymaster: Dai Li and the Chinese Secret Service.
By Parks M. Coble 882

Odd Arne Westad. Decisive Encounters: The Chinese Civil War, 1946–1950.
By Lee Feigon 883

Karen Garner. Precious Fire: Maud Russell and the Chinese Revolution.
By Li Li 884

Steven E. Phillips. Between Assimilation and Independence: The Taiwanese Encounter Nationalist China, 1945–1950.
By Roger B. Jeans 884

Pitman B. Potter. From Leninist Discipline to Socialist Legalism: Peng Zhen on Law and Political Authority in the PRC.
By Neil J. Diamant 885

Morning Sun. Directed by Geremie R. Barmé, Carma Hinton, and Richard Gordon.
By Yomi Braester 886

Kei Ushimura. Beyond the "Judgment of Civilization": The Intellectual Legacy of the Japanese War Crimes Trials, 1946–1949.
By Laura Hein 887

Gi-Wook Shin and Kyung Moon Hwang, editors. Contentious Kwangju: The May 18 Uprising in Korea's Past and Present.
By Nancy Abelmann 888

Doris R. Jakobsh. Relocating Gender in Sikh History: Transformation, Meaning and Identity.
By Louis E. Fenech 889


CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES

Guy Chet. Conquering the American Wilderness: The Triumph of European Warfare in the Colonial Northeast.
By John G. Reid 890

Gregory Evans Dowd. War under Heaven: Pontiac, the Indian Nations, and the British Empire.
By Evan Haefeli 891

Françoise Noël . Family Life and Sociability in Upper and Lower Canada, 1780–1870: A View from Diaries and Family Correspondence.
By Katherine M. J. McKenna 891

Hendrik Hartog. Man and Wife in America: A History.
By Altina Waller 892

James A. Morone. Hellfire Nation: The Politics of Sin in American History.
By Barry Shain 893

Peter Charles Hoffer. The Great New York Conspiracy of 1741: Slavery, Crime, and Colonial Law.
By Douglas R. Egerton 894

Adrienne D. Hood. The Weaver's Craft: Cloth, Commerce, and Industry in Early Pennsylvania.
By Edward S. Cooke, Jr 895

Phillip Hamilton. The Making and Unmaking of a Revolutionary Family: The Tuckers of Virginia, 1752–1830.
By Marjoleine Kars 896

David C. Hendrickson. Peace Pact: The Lost World of the American Founding.
By Drew R. McCoy 897

Bruce H. Mann. Republic of Debtors: Bankruptcy in the Age of American Independence.
By Ron Harris 898

Robert E. Wright. Hamilton Unbound: Finance and the Creation of the American Republic.
By James H. Broussard 899

Robert E. Wright. The Wealth of Nations Rediscovered: Integration and Expansion in American Financial Markets, 1780–1850.
By Joseph Fichtelberg 900

Nancy Isenberg and Andrew Burstein, editors Mortal Remains: Death in Early America.
By Patricia Cline Cohen 901

Judith Richardson. Possessions: The History and Uses of Haunting in the Hudson Valley.
By Michael Kammen 902

C. Edward Skeen. 1816 America Rising.
By Paul H. Bergeron 903

Dan Monroe. The Republican Vision of John Tyler.
By Michael A. Morrison 904

John T. McGreevy. Catholicism and American Freedom: A History.
By Paula Kane 905

Dean Grodzins. American Heretic: Theodore Parker and Transcendentalism.
By Kenneth S. Sacks 906

John Patrick Daly. When Slavery was Called Freedom: Evangelicalism, Proslavery, and the Causes of the Civil War.
By Peter S. Field 907

Susan Zaeske. Signatures of Citizenship: Petitioning, Antislavery, and Women's Political Identity.
By Deborah Van Broekhoven 908

Mark Voss-Hubbard. Beyond Party: Cultures of Antipartisanship in Northern Politics before the Civil War.
By Donald J. Ratcliffe 909

Harold D. Tallant. Evil Necessity: Slavery and Political Culture in Antebellum Kentucky.
By Joanne Pope Melish 910

William A. Link. Roots of Secession: Slavery and Politics in Antebellum Virginia.
By John Ashworth 911

Joseph R. Fornieri. Abraham Lincoln's Political Faith.
By Mark A. Noll 911

David Farber. Lincoln's Constitution.
By Mark E. Neely, Jr 912

Susan-Mary Grant and Peter J. Parish, editors Legacy of Disunion: The Enduring Significance of the American Civil War.
By Stuart McConnell 913

Nell Irvin Painter. Southern History Across the Color Line.
By Ted Ownby 914

Leigh Fought. Southern Womanhood and Slavery: A Biography of Louisa S. McCord, 1810–1879.
By Anne Firor Scott 915

Giselle Roberts. The Confederate Belle.
By Betty Brandon 916

Tara McPherson. Reconstructing Dixie: Race, Gender, and Nostalgia in the Imagined South.
By W. Fitzhugh Brundage 917

Jim Weeks. Gettysburg: Memory, Market, and an American Shrine.
By Jannelle Warren-Findley 918

Nancy Bercaw. Gendered Freedoms: Race, Rights, and the Politics of Household in the Delta, 1861–1875.
By J. William Harris 919

Kirt H. Wilson. The Reconstruction Desegregation Debate: The Politics of Equality and the Rhetoric of Place, 1870–1875.
By Kenneth Cmiel 920

Richard F. Hamm. Murder, Honor, and Law: Four Virginia Homicides from Reconstruction to the Great Depression.
By Lloyd Chiasson, Jr 920

George B. Kirsch. Baseball in Blue and Gray: The National Pastime during the Civil War.
By David Wee 921

James M. O'Toole. Passing For White: Race, Religion, and the Healy Family, 1820–1920.
By Carol K. Coburn 922

Claudia Nelson. Little Strangers: Portrayals of Adoption and Foster Care in America, 1850–1929.
By LeRoy Ashby 923

Theda Skocpol. Diminished Democracy: From Membership to Management in American Civic Life.
By Lawrence R. Jacobs 924

Jean V. Matthews. The Rise of the New Woman: The Women's Movement in America, 1875–1930.
By Nancy Woloch 925

Shirley Hune and Gail Nomura, editors Asian/Pacific Islander American Women: A Historical Anthology.
By George Anthony Peffer 926

Virginia Scharff. Twenty Thousand Roads: Women, Movement, and the West.
By Lillian Schlissel 927

Kate Phillips. Helen Hunt Jackson: A Literary Life.
By Thomas R. Mitchell 929

Jeffrey Nichols. Prostitution, Polygamy, and Power: Salt Lake City, 1847–1918.
By Sarah Barringer Gordon 929

Allison Fuss Mellis. Riding Buffaloes and Broncos: Rodeo and Native Traditions in the Northern Great Plains.
By John Bloom 930

Don Graham. Kings of Texas: The 150-Year Saga of an American Ranching Empire.
By Paul H. Carlson 931

Jonathan W. Singer. Broken Trusts: The Texas Attorney General versus the Oil Industry, 1889–1909.
By Karen R. Merrill 932

Thomas Ralph Clark. Defending Rights: Law, Labor Politics, and the State in California, 1890–1925.
By Julie Greene 933

George I. Lovell. Legislative Deferrals: Statutory Ambiguity, Judicial Power, and American Democracy.
By Elizabeth Garrett 934

Jon C. Teaford. The Rise of the States: Evolution of American State Government.
By John D. Donahue 935

Walker Rumble. The Swifts: Printers in the Age of Typesetting Races.
By Ann Fabian 936

Robert P. Swierenga. Dutch Chicago: A History of the Hollanders in the Windy City.
By Melvin G. Holli 937

Youngsoo Bae. Labor in Retreat: Class and Community among Men's Clothing Workers of Chicago, 1871–1929.
By Richard Oestreicher 938

James B. LaGrand. Indian Metropolis: Native Americans in Chicago, 1945–75.
By Brian Hosmer 938

Patrick J. Carroll. Felix Longoria's Wake: Bereavement, Racism, and the Rise of Mexican American Activism.
By David G. Gutierrez 939

Dana L. Robert. Occupy Until I Come: A. T. Pierson and the Evangelization of the World.
Robert F. Martin 940

Edward T. Brett. The U.S. Catholic Press on Central America: From Cold War Anticommunism to Social Justice.
By James T. Fisher 941

Bryan F. LeBeau. The Atheist: Madalyn Murray O'Hair.
By Eugene McCarraher 942

Richard L. Pacelle, Jr. Between Law and Politics: The Solicitor General and the Structuring of Race, Gender, and Reproductive Rights Litigation.
By John D. Skrentny 942

Miracle. Directed by Gavin O'Connor.
By Stephen Hardy 943


CARIBBEAN AND LATIN AMERICA

Selwyn R. Cudjoe. Beyond Boundaries: The Intellectual Tradition of Trinidad and Tobago in the Nineteenth Century.
By B. W. Higman 945

David A. Lupher. Romans in a New World: Classical Models in Sixteenth-Century Spanish America..
By Richard C. Trexler 945

Laura A. Lewis. Hall of Mirrors: Power, Witchcraft, and Caste in Colonial Mexico.
By Louise M. Burkhart 946

Claudia Guarisco. Los indios del valle de México y la construcción de una nueva sociabilidad política, 1770–1835.
By Peter Guardino 947

Michael Snodgrass. Deference and Defiance in Monterrey: Workers, Paternalism, and Revolution in Mexico, 1890–1950.
By Andrew G. Wood 948

Steven Palmer. From Popular Medicine to Medical Populism: Doctors, Healers, and Public Power in Costa Rica, 1800–1940.
By Robin L. Anderson 949

Neil L. Whitehead, editor. Histories and Historicities in Amazonia.
By S. Elizabeth Penry 950

Barbara Ganson. The Guaraní under Spanish Rule in the Río de la Plata.
By Susan M. Deeds 951

John Fisher. Bourbon Peru: 1750–1824.
By Paul Gootenberg 952

Linda Lewin. Surprise Heirs.
By Kirsten Schultz 953

Alberto Spektorowski. The Origins of Argentina's Revolution of the Right.
By Matthew B. Karush 954


EUROPE: ANCIENT AND MEDIEVAL

James F. McGlew. Citizens on Stage: Comedy and Political Culture in the Athenian Democracy.
By Adele C. Scafuro 955

Jon D. Mikalson. Herodotus and Religion in the Persian Wars.
By Borimir Jordan 955

Greg Rowe. Princes and Poltical Cultures: The New Tiberian Senatorial Decrees.
By Andrew M. Riggsby 956

Raymond Van Dam. Kingdom of Snow: Roman Rule and Greek Culture in Cappadocia; Raymond Van Dam. Families and Friends in Late Roman Cappadocia; Raymond Van Dam. Becoming Christian: The Conversion of Roman Cappadocia.
By T. D. Barnes 957

Guy Halsall. Warfare and Society in the Barbarian West, 450–900.
By Bernard S. Bachrach 959

Bonnie Effros. Merovingian Mortuary Archaeology and the Making of the Early Middle Ages.
By Felice Lifshitz 959

Marcia Kupfer. The Art of Healing: Painting for the Sick and the Sinner in a Medieval Town.
By John Aberth 960

Lois L. Huneycutt. Matilda of Scotland: A Study in Medieval Queenship.
By Cynthia J. Neville 961

James Muldoon. Identity on the Medieval Irish Frontier: Degenerate Englishmen, Wild Irishmen, Middle Nations.
By Michael Richter 962

Paul Brand. Kings, Barons and Justices: The Making and Enforcement of Legislation in Thirteenth-Century England.
By Ralph V. Turner 963

Thelma Fenster and Daniel Lord Smail, editors. Fama: The Politics of Talk and Reputation in Medieval Europe..
By Edward Peters 964

Nancy Caciola. Discerning Spirits: Divine and Demonic Possession in the Middle Ages.
By Michael D. Bailey 964


EUROPE: EARLY MODERN AND MODERN

Katherine A. Lynch. Individuals, Families, and Communities in Europe, 1200–1800: The Urban Foundations of Western Society.
By Christopher R. Friedrichs 965

Philip S. Gorski. The Disciplinary Revolution: Calvinism and the Rise of the Early Modern State.
By Charles H. Parker 966

Jeroen Duindam. Vienna and Versailles: The Courts of Europe's Dynastic Rivals, 1550–1780.
By Derek Beales 967

Mark Cioc. The Rhine: An Eco-Biography, 1815–2000.
By William Rollins 968

Kevin Passmore, editor. Women, Gender and Fascism in Europe, 1919–45.
By Richard J. Golsan 969

Amir Weiner, editor. Landscaping the Human Garden: Twentieth-Century Population Management in a Comparative Framework.
By Jan T. Gross 971

Richard L. Greaves. Glimpses of Glory: John Bunyan and English Dissent.
By Bernard Capp 971

William E. Burns. An Age of Wonders: Prodigies, Politics and Providence in England 1657–1727.
By Ruth Gilbert 972

Julia Rudolph. Revolution by Degrees: James Tyrrell and Whig Political Thought in the Late Seventeenth Century.
By Glenn Burgess 973

Ingrid H. Tague. Women of Quality: Accepting and Contesting Ideals of Femininity in England, 1690–1760.
By Michèle Cohen 974

Anne Stott. Hannah More: The First Victorian.
By Susan Pedersen 975

Andrew Mark Eason. Women in God's Army: Gender and Equality in the Early Salvation Army.
By Pamela J. Walker 976

Keir Waddington. Medical Education at St Bartholomew's Hospital 1123–1995.
By John V. Pickstone 976

Joel Peter Eigen. Unconscious Crime: Mental Absence and Criminal Responsibility in Victorian London.
By Martin J. Wiener 977

Duncan Andrew Campbell. English Public Opinion and the American Civil War.
By Murney Gerlach 978

Sneh Mahajan. British Foreign Policy 1874–1914: The Role of India.
By Muriel E. Chamberlain 979

Paul Vyšný. The Runciman Mission to Czechoslovakia, 1938: Prelude to Munich.
By Robert Cole 979

Churchill. Directed by Lucy Carter.
By R. J. Q. Adams 980

W. John Morgan and Stephen Livingston, editors. Law and Opinion in Twentieth-Century Britain and Ireland.
By Richard A. Cosgrove 981

Nuala C. Johnson. Ireland, the Great War and the Geography of Remembrance.
By Anne Dolan 982

Linda Martz. A Network of Converso Families in Early Modern Toledo: Assimilating a Minority.
By Mary Halavais 983

Xavier Le Person. "Practiques" et "practiqueurs": La vie politique à la fin du règne de Henri III (1584–1589).
By Penny Roberts 984

Julian Swann. Provincial Power and Absolute Monarchy: The Estates General of Burgundy, 1661–1790.
By James Livesey 985

Lenard R. Berlanstein. Daughters of Eve: A Cultural History of French Theater Women from the Old Regime to the Fin-de-Siècle.
By Tracy C. Davis 986

Stéphane Gerson. The Pride of Place: Local Memories and Political Culture in Nineteenth-Century France.
By Steven D. Kale 987

Jean-Marc Dreyfus. Pillages sur ordonnances: Aryanisation et restitution des banques en France 1940–1953.
By Avraham Barkai 989

H. G. Koenigsberger. Monarchies, States Generals and Parliaments: The Netherlands in the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries.
By Wim P. Blockmans 989

Ernest Benz. Fertility, Wealth, and Politics in Three Southwest German Villages 1650–1900.
By Robert Lee 990

Catherine Epstein. The Last Revolutionaries: German Communists and Their Century.
By Martin Berger 991

Ronald J. Granieri. The Ambivalent Alliance: Konrad Adenauer, the CDU/CSU, and the West, 1949–1966.
By Daniel E. Rogers 992

Nick Thomas. Protest Movements in 1960s West Germany: A Social History of Dissent and Democracy.
By Andrei S. Markovits 993

Ronald G. Musto. Apocalypse in Rome: Cola di Rienzo and the Politics of the New Age.
By R. Burr Litchfield 993

Rebecca Messbarger. The Century of Women: Representations of Women in Eighteenth-Century Italian Public Discourse.
By Melissa Calaresu 994

Richard Drake. Apostles and Agitators: Italy's Marxist Revolutionary Tradition.
By James Martin 995

Ivan T. Berend. History Derailed: Central and Eastern Europe in the Long Nineteenth Century.
By Brian Porter 996

Joachim von Puttkamer. Schulalltag und nationale Integration in Ungarn: Slowaken, Rumänen und Siebenbürger Sachsen in der Auseinandersetzung mit der ungarischen Staatsidee, 1867–1914.
By Lee Congdon 997

William D. Godsey, Jr. Aristocratic Redoubt: The Austro-Hungarian Foreign Office on the Eve of the First World War.
By Gary W. Shanafelt 998

Tim Cole. Holocaust City: The Making of a Jewish Ghetto.
By Yehuda Bauer 999

Marek Jan Chodakiewicz. After the Holocaust: Polish-Jewish Conflict in the Wake of World War II.
By Antony Polonsky 1000

Christos Mylonas. Serbian Orthodox Fundamentals: The Quest for an Eternal Identity.
By Thomas A. Emmert 1001

Jasna Dragovi-Soso . "Saviours of the Nation": Serbia's Intellectual Opposition and the Revival of Nationalism.
By Nicholas J. Miller 1002

Keith Brown. The Past in Question: Modern Macedonia and the Uncertainties of Nation.
By Frederick B. Chary 1002

Valerie A. Kivelson and Robert H. Greene, editors. Orthodox Russia: Belief and Practice under the Tsars.
By Gregory L. Freeze 1003

Louise McReynolds. Russia at Play: Leisure Activities at the End of the Tsarist Era.
By Denise J. Youngblood 1004

Fredric S. Zuckerman. The Tsarist Secret Police Abroad: Policing Europe in a Modernising World.
By Martin A. Miller 1005

B. V. Kolonitskii. Simvoly vlasti i bor'ba za vlast': Kizucheniiu politicheskoi kul'tury rossiskoi revoliutsii 1917 goda.
By Jeffrey Brooks 1006

Michael S. Gorham. Speaking in Soviet Tongues: Language, Culture, and the Politics of Voice in Revolutionary Russia.
By Diane P. Koenker 1007

Igal Halfin. Terror in My Soul: Communist Autobiographies on Trial.
By Golfo Alexopoulos 1008

Golfo Alexopoulos. Stalin's Outcasts: Aliens, Citizens, and the Soviet State, 1926–1936.
By David L. Hoffmann 1008

David L. Hoffmann. Stalinist Values: The Cultural Norms of Soviet Modernity, 1917–1941.
By Choi Chatterjee 1009

E. Thomas Ewing. The Teachers of Stalinism: Policy, Practice and Power in Soviet Schools of the 1930s.
By David Brandenberger 1010

Jörg Baberowski. Der Feind ist überall: Stalinismus im Kaukasus.
By Hiroaki Kuromiya 1011

Steven Merritt Miner. Stalin's Holy War: Religion, Nationalism, and Alliance Politics, 1941–1945.
By Robert W. Thurston 1012


MIDDLE EAST AND NORTHERN AFRICA

Jonathan P. Berkey. The Formation of Islam: Religion and Society in the Near East, 600–1800.
By Khalid Yahya Blankinship 1013

Lawrence Fine. Physician of the Soul, Healer of the Cosmos: Isaac Luria and His Kabbalistic Fellowship.
By J. H. Chajes 1014

Jane Hathaway. A Tale of Two Factions: Myth, Memory, and Identity in Ottoman Egypt and Yemen.
By Nelly Hanna 1015

Mine Ener. Managing Egypt's Poor and the Politics of Benevolence, 1800–1952.
By Byron Cannon 1015

A. Holly Shissler. Between Two Empires: Ahmet AŒaoŒlu and the New Turkey.
By Kemal H. Karpat 1016

Lawrence Tal. Politics, the Military, and National Security in Jordan, 1955–1967.
By Mary C. Wilson 1017

David S. Powers. Law, Society, and Culture in the Maghrib, 1300–1500.
By Louise Marlow 1018


SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA

Peter Mark. "Portuguese" Style and Luso-African Identity: Precolonial Senegambia, Sixteenth-Nineteenth Centuries.
By David C. Conrad 1019

George E. Brooks. Eurafricans in Western Africa: Commerce, Social Status, Gender, and Religious Observance from the Sixteenth to the Eighteenth Century.
By Ray A. Kea 1020

Richard Rathbone. Nkrumah and the Chiefs: The Politics of Chieftaincy in Ghana 1951–60.
By Joseph K. Adjaye 1021

Richard J. Reid. Political Power in Pre-Colonial Buganda: Economy, Society and Warfare in the Nineteenth Century.
By John Lamphear 1022

Joanna Lewis. Empire State-Building: War and Welfare in Kenya, 1925–52.
By Osaak A. Olumwullah 1023

E. S. Atieno Odhiambo and John Lonsdale, editors. Mau Mau and Nationhood: Arms, Authority and Narration.
By Cynthia Brantley 1024


Collected Essays

METHODS/THEORY

John J. Czaplicka and Blair A. Ruble, editors.Composing Urban History and the Constitution of Civic Identities. 1026

Quentin Skinner and Bo Stråth, editors.States and Citizens: History, Theory, Prospects. 1026


COMPARATIVE/WORLD

Bruno Lemesle, editor.La preuve en justice de l'Antiquitéà nos jours. 1026

Joseph P. Ward, editor.Britain and the American South: From Colonialism to Rock and Roll. 1026

Margaret M. Mulrooney, editor.Fleeing the Famine: North America and Irish Refugees, 1845–1851. 1027

Mark S. Micale, editor.The Mind of Modernism: Medicine, Psychology, and the Cultural Arts in Europe and America, 1880–1940. 1027

Mark Selden and Alvin Y. So, editors.War and State Terrorism: The United States, Japan, and the Asia-Pacific in the Long Twentieth Century. 1027

Michael A. Hennessy and B. J. C. McKercher, editors.War in the Twentieth Century: Reflections at Century's End. 1027

Robert Gellately and Ben Kiernan, editors.The Specter of Genocide: Mass Murder in Historical Perspective. 1027


CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES

Sue Ann Prince, editor.Stuffing Birds, Pressing Plants, Shaping Knowledge: Natural History in North America, 1730–1860. 1028

Ronald H. Bayor, editor.Race and Ethnicity in America: A Concise History. 1028

David C. Hammack, Diane L. Grabowski, and John J. Grabowski, editors.Identity, Conflict, and Cooperation: Central Europeans in Cleveland, 1850–1930. 1028

Martha H. Swain, Elizabeth Anne Payne and Marjorie Julian Spruill, editors.Mississippi Women: Their Histories, Their Lives. 1028

W. Fitzhugh Brundage, editor.Booker T. Washington and Black Progress: Up From Slavery One Hundred Years Later. 1028

Dominick A. Pisano, editor.The Airplane in America Culture. 1028


CARIBBEAN AND LATIN AMERICA

Josefina Zoraida Vázquez, editor.El establecimiento del federalismo en México, 1821–1827. 1029

Hilda Sabato and Alberto Lettieri, editors.La vida política en la Argentina del Siglo XIX: Armas, votos y voces. 1029

Iván Molina Jiménez, Francisco Enríquez Solano, and Jóse Manuel Cerdas Albertazzi, editors.Entre dos siglos: La investigación histórica costarricense (1992–2002). 1029

Stephen Hart and Richard Young, editors.Contemporary Latin American Cultural Studies. 1030

EUROPE: ANCIENT AND MEDIEVAL

Nicolangelo D'Acunto, editor.Papato e monachesimo "esente" nei secoli centrali del Medioevo. 1030


EUROPE: EARLY MODERN AND MODERN

Marie-France Auzépy, editor.Byzance en Europe. 1030

Giorgio Chittolini and Peter Johanek, editors.Aspetti e componenti dell'identità urbana in Italia e in Germania (secoli XIV–XVI)/Aspekte und Komponenten der städtischen Identität in Italien und Deutschland (14.-16. Jahrhundert). 1030

Annika Mombauer and Wilhelm Deist, editors.The Kaiser: New Research on Wilhelm II's Role in Imperial Germany. 1031

Ursula Büttner, editor.Die Deutschen und Judenverfolgung im Dritten Reich. 1031


Documents and Bibliographies 1032

Other Books Received 1034

Communications 1043


Topical Table of Contents

Administration
884, 951, 952, 961, 963, 966, 967, 968, 985, 989, 992, 997, 1008, 1015, 1018, 1021, 1023

Anthropology/Archaeology
959

Art/Architecture
960, 1019

Biography
882, 885, 896, 904, 906, 911, 915, 922, 929, 940, 942, 957, 961, 971, 975, 991, 992, 993, 995, 1014, 1016

Business/Finance
879, 880, 881, 900, 929, 931, 932, 989

Careers/Professions
986, 998

Childhood/Youth
923

Class
894, 896, 938, 946, 974, 1008

Colonial/Postcolonial
866, 868, 869, 873, 889, 890, 896, 945, 946, 950, 951, 952, 953, 1020, 1021, 1023, 1024

Comparative
862, 863, 864, 867, 869, 870, 872, 874, 875, 876, 945, 967, 969, 971, 1005, 1013, 1015

Constitutional
897, 912, 913, 934, 981, 1008

Crime/Violence
882, 894, 898, 920, 964, 977, 995, 1000, 1005, 1008, 1011

Cultural
859, 861, 865, 869, 874, 877, 878, 879, 883, 891, 898, 901, 902, 916, 917, 918, 920, 921, 923, 930, 938, 939, 942, 945, 955, 956, 957, 959, 962, 964, 967, 969, 972, 974, 975, 976, 977, 978, 984, 986, 987, 993, 994, 999, 1003, 1004, 1007, 1009

Demography
965, 990, 999

Diasporas
863

Economic
879, 880, 895, 898, 899, 900, 903, 985, 996

Education/Students
872, 976, 997, 1010

Empire
866, 868, 875, 884, 891, 956, 979, 996, 1011, 1016, 1023

Environment/Landscape
862, 931, 968

Ethnicity
878, 894, 926, 927, 930, 937, 939, 962, 989, 997, 999, 1001, 1002, 1011

Exploration/Travel
870

Family
865, 891, 892, 896, 919, 923, 953, 965, 983, 990

Film
873

Folklore
859, 902, 950, 959, 987

Foreign Relations/Diplomatic
871, 875, 878, 962, 979, 984, 992, 998, 1017

Gender
865, 866, 876, 889, 891, 892, 914, 919, 961, 964, 969, 976, 1003, 1004, 1020, 1024

Genocide
971, 989, 999, 1000

Health/Disease
867, 901, 949, 960

Historiography
859, 860, 897, 950, 952, 955, 959, 987, 992, 996, 1013

Ideology
870, 872, 876, 884, 885, 904, 910, 940, 954, 969, 971, 973, 989, 991, 995, 1002, 1006, 1008, 1009, 1011

Immigration/Migration
863, 926, 927, 937

Indigenous Peoples
891, 930, 938, 946, 947, 950, 951

Industry