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Vol. 110, No. 1

FEBRUARY 2005



In This Issue xiii


Presidential Address

Cliffhanger Days: A Chinese Family in the Seventeenth Century
By Jonathan Spence 1


Articles

Does Inquisition Belong to Religious History?
By Christine Caldwell Ames 11

Imaging the French Revolution: Depictions of the French Revolutionary Crowd
By Jack Censer and Lynn Hunt 38

The Instruction of Great Catastrophe: Truth Commissions, National History, and State Formation in Argentina, Chile, and Guatemala
By Greg Grandin 46

A Historian's Brief Guide to New Museum Studies
By Randolph Starn 68


Reviews of Books and Films

METHODS/THEORY

Constantin Fasolt. The Limits of History.
By Ernst Breisach 99

Sandra Rudnick Luft. Vico's Uncanny Humanism: Reading the New Science between Modern and Postmodern.
By Carol Quillen 99

Tracy C. Davis and Thomas Postlewait, editors Theatricality.
By Peter Jelavich 100

Stanley G. Payne, David J. Sorkin and John S. Tortorice, editors. What History Tells: George L. Mosse and the Culture of Modern Europe.
By Michael Berkowitz 101

Cathy A. Frierson and Samuel H. Baron, editors. Adventures in Russian Historical Research: Reminiscences of American Scholars From the Cold War to the Present.
By Ben Eklof 102

Wendy Gamber, Michael Grossberg, and Hendrik Hartog, editors. American Public Life and the Historical Imagination.
By Glenn C. Altschuler 104


COMPARATIVE/WORLD

Anthony D. Smith. Chosen Peoples.
By Donald Harman Akenson 105

Anouar Majid. Freedom and Othodoxy: Islam and Difference in the Post-Andalusian Age.
By John Voll 105

Federico Garza Carvajal. Butterflies Will Burn: Prosecuting Sodomites in Early Modern Spain and Mexico.
By Gretchen Starr-LeBeau 106

Lester D. Langley. The Americas in the Modern Age.
By Mark T. Gilderhus 107

Gilbert G. González. Culture of Empire: American Writers, Mexico, and Mexican Immigrants, 1880–1930.
By Júgen Buchenau 108

Thomas Schoonover. Uncle Sam's War of 1898 and the Origins of Globalization.
By Robert E. May 109

Benedikt Stuchtey and Eckhardt Fuchs, editors. Writing World History 1800–2000.
By Lauren Benton 110

Christoph Cornelien, Lutz Klinkhammer, and Wolfgang Schwentker. Erinnerungskulturen: Deutschland, Italien und Japan seit 1945.
By Siobhan Kattago 110

Steve Marsh. Anglo-American Relations and Cold War Oil.
By Fiona Venn 112

David Caute. The Dancer Defects: The Struggle for Cultural Supremacy during the Cold War.
By James von Geldern 112

ASIA

Ye Xiaoqing. The Dianshizhai Pictorial: Shanghai Urban Life, 1884–1898.
By Madeleine Y. Dong 113

Qin Shao. Culturing Modernity: The Nantong Model, 1890–1930.
By Antonia Finnane 114

Karl Gerth. China Made: Consumer Culture and the Creation of the Nation.
By Ralph Croizier 115

Michael J. Seth. Education Fever: Society, Politics, and the Pursuit of Schooling in South Korea.
By Dennis McNamara 116

Rudolf C. Heredia and Shereen F. Ratnagar, editors. Mobile and Marginalized Peoples: Perspectives from the Past.
By Laxman D. Satya 117

Kumari Jayawardena. Nobodies to Somebodies: The Rise of the Colonial Bourgeoisie in Sri Lanka.
By Nihal Perera 117

CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES

John G. Reidet al., The "Conquest" of Acadia, 1710: Imperial, Colonial, and Aboriginal Constructions.
By Olive Patricia Dickason 118

Katie Pickles. Female Imperialism and National Identity: Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire.
By Adele Perry 119

Patricia E. Roy. The Oriental Question: Consolidating a White Man's Province, 1914–41.
By Alicja Muszynski 120

Jonathon D. Sarna. American Judaism: A History.
By Jeffrey S. Gurock 121

Richard Wightman Fox. Jesus in America: Personal Savior, Cultural Hero, National Obsession;Stephen Prothero, American Jesus: How the Son of God Became a National Icon.
By David Brakke 121

David W. Kling and Douglas A. Sweeney, editors. Jonathan Edwards at Home and Abroad: Historical Memories, Cultural Movements, Global Horizons.
By E. Brooks Holifield 123

Anne C. Loveland and Otis B. Wheeler. From Meetinghouse to Megachurch: A Material and Cultural History.
By David Morgan 124

Kenneth L. Kusmer. Down and Out, On the Road: The Homeless in American History.
By Priscilla Ferguson Clement 124

Meg Jacobs, William J. Novak, and Julian E. Zelizer, editors. The Democratic Experiment: New Directions in American Political History.
By Glenn Altschuler 125

Richard Cullen Rath. How Early America Sounded.
By Peter Thompson 126

Martha McCollough. Three Nations, One Place: A Comparative Ethnohistory of Social Change Among the Comanches and Hasinais During Spain's Colonial Era, 1689–1821.
By David La Vere 127

Evan Haefeli and Kevin Sweeney. Captors and Captives: The 1704 French and Indian Raid on Deerfield.
By Guy Chet 128

T. H. Breen. The Marketplace of Revolution: How Consumer Politics Shaped American Independence.
By Jean-Christophe Agnew 129

Helen Tangires. Public Markets and Civic Culture in Nineteeth-Century America.
By Bradley G. Bond 130

Elizabeth D. Samet. Willing Obedience: Citizens, Soldiers, and the Progress of Consent in America, 1776–1898.
By Andrew Burstein 131

Christopher Collier. All Politics is Local: Family, Friends, and Provincial Interests in the Creation of the Constitution.
By Max M. Edling 132

Max M. Edling. A Revolution in Favor of Government: Origins of the U.S. Constitution and the Making of the American State.
By Lance Banning 132

Frank W. Brecher. Securing American Independence: John Jay and the French Alliance.
By Lawrence S. Kaplan 133

William Howard Adams. Gouverneur Morris: An Independent Life.
By Philander D. Chase 134

James G. Cusick. The Other War of 1812: The Patriot War and the American Invasion of Spanish East Florida.
By Paul E. Hoffman 135

Colin G. Calloway. One Vast Winter Count: The Native American West Before Lewis And Clark.
By Dan Flores 136

Maureen Konkle. Writing Indian Nations: Native Intellectuals and the Politics of Historiography, 1827–1863.
By Lucy Maddox 137

Jill Norgren. The Cherokee Cases: Two Landmark Federal Decisions in the Fight for Sovereignty.
By Andrew Denson 137

Tanis C. Thorne. The World's Richest Indian: The Scandal over Jackson Barnett's Oil Fortune.
By Terry P. Wilson 138

Candy Gunther Brown. The Word in the World: Evangelical Writing, Publishing, and Reading in America, 1789–1880.
By Paul Harvey 139

Kathryn Carlisle Schwartz. Baptist Faith in Action: The Private Writings of Maria Baker Taylor, 1813–1895.
By David B. Parker 140

John Bezís-Selfa. Forging America: Ironworkers, Adventurers, and the Industrious Revolution.
By Ronald Schultz 141

Michael J. Connolly. Capitalism, Politics, and Railroads in Jacksonian New England.
By Sarah H. Gordon 142

Joel Daehnke. In the Work of Their Hands Is Their Prayer: Cultural Narrative and Redemption on the American Frontiers, 1830–1930.
By Penne Restad 142

Robert E. Abrams. Landscape and Ideology in American Renaissance Literature: Topographies of Skepticism.
By Lawrence Buell 143

Sarah Burns. Painting the Dark Side: Art and the Gothic Imagination in Nineteenth-Century America.
By Gail Husch 144

Thomas Augst. The Clerk's Tale: Young Men and Moral Life in Nineteenth-Century America.
By Clyde Griffen 145

Michael Zakim. Ready-Made Democracy: A History of Men's Dress in the American Republic, 1760–1860.
By Patricia A. Cunningham 146

Paul E. Johnson. Sam Patch, The Famous Jumper.
By Stephen Nissenbaum 147

Lawrence B. Goodheart. Mad Yankees: The Hartford Retreat for the Insane and Nineteenth-Century Psychiatry.
By Andrew Scull 148

Steven M. Stowe. Doctoring the South: Southern Physicians and Everyday Medicine in Mid-Nineteenth Century.
By John S. Haller, Jr. 149

Alan M. Kraut. Goldberger's War: The Life and Work of a Public Health Crusader.
By Sander L. Gilman 150

Nathan Stormer. Articulating Life's Memory: U.S. Medical Rhetoric about Abortion in the Nineteenth Century.
By Deborah Kuhn McGregor 150

Paul Foos. A Short, Offhand, Killing Affair: Soldiers and Social Conflict during the Mexican-American War.
By Shelley Streeby 151

Barbara Cutter. Domestic Devils, Battlefield Angels: The Radicalism of American Womanhood, 1830–1865.
By Carolyn J. Lawes 152

Deborah Van Broekhaven. The Devotion of These Women: Rhode Island in the Antislavery Network.
By Shirley J. Yee 153

Scot French. The Rebellious Slave: Nat Turner in American Memory.
By Christopher Metress 154

Louis A. DeCaro, Jr.. "Fire from the Midst of You": A Religious Life of John Brown.
By Lawrence B. Goodheart 155

Melinda Lawson. Patriot Fires: Forging a New American Nationalism in the Civil War North.
By Joan Waugh 156

Gregory J. W. Urwin, editor. Black Flag Over Dixie: Racial Atrocities and Reprisals in the Civil War.
By John David Smith 157

Mitch Kachun. Festivals of Freedom: Memory and Meaning in African American Emancipation Celebrations, 1808–1915.
By Sterling Stuckey 158

Robert David Ward and William Warren Rogers. Alabama's Response to the Penitentiary Movement, 1829–1865.
By James M. Denham 159

James C. Klotter. Kentucky Justice, Southern Honor, and American Manhood: Understanding the Life and Death of Richard Reid.
By Gail Williams O'Brien 159

Karen L. Cox. Dixie's Daughters: The United Daughters of the Confederacy and the Preservation of Confederate Culture.
By LeeAnn Whites 160

Nina Baym. American Women of Letters and the Nineteeth-Century Sciences: Styles of Affiliation.
By George E. Webb 161

Evelyn Savidge Sterne. Ballots and Bibles: Ethnic Politics and the Catholic Church in Providence.
By Mark S. Schantz 162

Rebecca J. Mead. How the Vote Was Won: Woman Suffrage in the Western United States, 1868–1914.
By Frank Van Nuys 163

Lynn Musslewhite and Suzanne Jones Crawford. One Woman's Political Journey: Kate Barnard and Social Reform, 1875–1930.
By Elizabeth J. Clapp 164

Derek Vaillant. Sounds of Reform: Progressivism and Music in Chicago, 1878–1935.
By Michael Broyles 164

Virginia Scharff, editor. Seeing Nature Through Gender.
By Kenneth R. Olwig 166

Joel Tarr, editor. Devastation and Renewal: An Environmental History of Pittsburgh and Its Region.
By Ari Kelman 167

Richard Ian Kimball. Sports in Zion: Mormon Recreation, 1890–1940.
By Clifford Putney 168

Jonathan M. Hansen. The Lost Promise of Patriotism: Debating American Identity, 1890–1920.
By Robert E. Hannigan 169

Walter A. Friedman. Birth of a Salesman: The Transformation of Selling in America.
By Susan J. Matt 169

Rob Schorman. Selling Style: Clothing and Social Change at the Turn of the Century.
By Jenna Weissman Joselit 170

John Fabian Witt. The Accidental Republic: Crippled Workingmen, Destitute Widows, and the Remaking of American Law.
By Jacob S. Hacker 171

Susan E. Hirsch. After the Strike: A Century of Labor Struggle at Pullman.
By Shelton Stromquist 172

An Injury to One. Directed by Travis Wilkerson.
By Laurie Mercier 173

David Farber. Sloan Rules: Alfred P. Sloan and the Triumph of General Motors.
By Stan Luger 174

Jerrold Hirsch. Portrait of America: A Cultural History of the Federal Writers' Project.
By Catherine Cocks 175

Martha Schmoyer LoMonaco. Summer Stock! An American Theatrical Phenomenon.
By Richard Butsch 175

Stephanie A. Carpenter. On the Farm Front: The Women's Land Army in World War II.
By Maureen Honey 176

Franklin Odo. No Sword to Bury: Japanese Americans in Hawai'i During World War II.
By Greg Robinson 177

Eduardo Obregón Pagán. Murder at the Sleepy Lagoon: Zoot Suits, Race, and Riot in Wartime L.A.
By Paul A. Gilje 178

Campbell Craig. Glimmer of a New Leviathan: Total War in the Realism of Niebuhr, Morgenthau, and Waltz.
By H. W. Brands 179

Alice L. George. Awaiting Armageddon: How Americans Faced the Cuban Missile Crisis.
By Kenneth D. Rose 179

E. Melanie DuPuis. Nature's Perfect Food: How Milk Became America's Drink.
By Harvey Levenstein 181

Sylvie Murray. The Progressive Housewife: Community Activism in Suburban Queens, 1945–1965.
By Burton J. Bledstein 181

Laughlin McDonald. A Voting Rights Odyssey: Black Enfranchisement in Georgia.
By Thomas Adams Upchurch 182

John D'Emilio. Lost Prophet: The Life and Times of Bayard Rustin.
By William L. Van Deburg 183

Warren Goldstein. William Sloane Coffin Jr.: A Holy Impatience.
By Michael B. Friedland 184

Hamilton Cravens, editor. The Social Sciences Go to Washington: The Politics of Knowledge in the Postmodern Age.
By Michael E. Latham 185

Steven Harmon Wilson. The Rise of Judicial Management in the U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas, 1955–2000.
By Alexander Charns 186

CARIBBEAN AND LATIN AMERICA

Steve Striffler and Mark Moberg, editors. Banana Wars: Power, Production, and History in the Americas.
By Steven Topik 186

José Manuel Azcona Pastor. Possible Paradises: Basque Emigration to Latin America.
By José C. Moya 188

Daniel M. Masterson and Sayaka Funada-Classen. The Japanese in Latin America.
By Janet E. Worrall 188

Mark Thurner and Andrés Guerrero, editors. After Spanish Rule: Postcolonial Predicaments of the Americas.
By Eric Van Young 189

José F. Buscaglia-Salgado. Undoing Empire: Race and Nation in the Mulatto Caribbean.
By Demetrius L. Eudell 190

Richard C. Trexler. Reliving Golgotha: The Passion Play of Iztapalapa.
By Fernando Cervantes 192

Stephen Haber, Armando Razo, and Noel Maurer. The Politics of Property Rights: Political Instability, Credible Commitments, and Economic Growth in Mexico, 1876–1929.
By Richard J. Salvucci 193

David G. LaFrance. Revolution in Mexico's Heartland: Politics, War, and State Building in Puebla, 1913–1920.
By Francie Chassen-López 194

Robinson A. Herrera. Natives, Europeans, and Africans in Sixteenth-Century Santiago de Guatemala.
By Richmond F. Brown 194

Sergio Serulnikov. Subverting Colonial Authority: Challenges to Spanish Rule in Eighteenth-Century Southern Andes.
By Ward Stavig 195

João José Reis. Death is a Festival: Funeral Rites and Rebellion in Nineteenth-Century Brazil.
By Dain Borges 196

Noemí M. Girbal-Blacha. Mitos, paradojas y realidades en la Argentina peronista (1946–1955): Una interpretación histórica de sus decisiones político-económicas.
By Joel Horowitz 197

EUROPE: ANCIENT AND MEDIEVAL

Benjamin Isaac. The Invention of Racism in Classical Antiquity.
By Mary Lefkowitz 198

Beryl Rawson. Children and Childhood in Roman Italy.
By Mary Harlow 199

Olivia Remie Constable. Housing the Stranger in the Mediterranean World: Lodging, Trade, and Travel in Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages.
By Harald Kleinschmidt 199

Guy Halsall, editor. Humour, History and Politics in Late Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages.
By Conrad Leyser 200

Céline Martin. La géographie du pouvoir dans l'Espagne visigothique.
By Teofilo F. Ruiz 201

Mary C. Erler and Maryanne Kowaleski, editors. Gendering the Master Narrative: Women and Power in the Middle Ages.
By William Chester Jordan 202

Per Ingesman. Provisioner og Processer: Den romerske Rota og dens behandling af danske sager i middelalderen
Jens E. Olesen 203

Corinne Leveleux. La parole interdite: Le blasphème dans la France médiévale (XIIIe-XVe siècles); Du péché au crime.
By James Given 204

Giovanni Ceccarelli. Il gioco e il peccato: Economia e richio nel Tardo Medioevo.
By William P. Caferro 204

Valentin Groebner. Defaced: The Visual Culture of Violence in the Late Middle Ages.
By Daniel Baraz 205

Lisane Lavanchy. Écrire sa mort, décrire sa vie: Testaments de laîcs lausannois (1400–1450).
By Esther Cohen 206

EUROPE: EARLY MODERN AND MODERN

Nicholas Atkin and Frank Tallett. Priests, Prelates and People: A History of European Catholicism since 1750.
By Raymond Grew 207

Saho Matsumoto-Best. Britain and the Papacy in the Age of Revolution 1846–1851.
By Maura O'Connor 208

Alan S. Kahan. Liberalism in Nineteenth-Century Europe: The Political Culture of Limited Suffrage.
By Michael Bentley 209

Johanna Gehmacher, Elizabeth Harvey, and Sophia Kemlein, editors. Zwischen Kriegen: Nationen, Nationalismen und Geschlechter-verhältnisse in Mittel- und Osteuropa 1918–1939.
By Susan Zimmermann 209

Talbot C. Imlay. Facing the Second World War: Strategy, Politics, and Economics in Britain and France 1938–1940.
By Robert Boyce 210

Roger B. Manning. Swordsmen: The Martial Ethos in the Three Kingdoms.
By Mark Charles Fissel 211

Kevin Sharpe and Steven N. Zwicker, editors. Reading, Society and Politics in Early Modern England.
By Alexandra Halasz 212

Reid Barbour. John Selden: Measures of the Holy Commonwealth in Seventeenth-Century England.
By Markku Peltonen 213

David R. Como. Blown by the Spirit: Puritanism and the Emergence of an Antinomian Underground in Pre-Civil-War England.
By J. C. Davis 214

Julie Spraggon. Puritan Iconoclasm during the English Civil War.
By John Morrill 215

Sharon Achinstein. Literature and Dissent in Milton's England.
By John Coffey 216

A. Lloyd Moote and Dorothy Moote. The Great Plague: The Story of London's Most Deadly Year.
By Vanessa Harding 217

William J. Ashworth. Customs and Excise: Trade, Production, and Consumption in England, 1640–1845.
By David Stasavage 217

Jeremy Black. Parliament and Foreign Policy in the Eighteenth Century.
By Stephen Conway 218

Paul Kléber Monod. The Murder of Mr. Grebell: Madness and Civility in an English Town.
By Joel Peter Eigen 219

Timothy Shakesheff. Rural Conflict, Crime, and Protest: Herefordshire, 1800 to 1860.
By John E. Archer 220

Alyson Brown. English Society and the Prison: Time, Culture and Politics in the Development of the Modern Prison, 1850–1920.
By Seán McConville 221

Leslie A. Williams. Daniel O'Connell, the British Press, and the Irish Famine: Killing Remarks.
By Christine Kinealy 221

Hera Cook. The Long Sexual Revolution: English Women, Sex, and Contraception, 1800–1975.
By Anna Clark 222

Marjorie Levine-Clark. Beyond the Reproductive Body: The Politics of Women's Health and Work in Early Victorian England.
By Carolyn Malone 223

Carolyn Malone. Women's Bodies and Dangerous Trades in England 1880–1914.
By Barbara Harrison 224

Rhonda Anne Semple. Missionary Women: Gender, Professionalism and the Victorian Idea of Christian Mission.
By Geoffrey A. Oddie 225

James H. Mills. Cannabis Britannica: Empire, Trade, and Prohibition 1800–1928.
By Carl A. Trocki 226

Vera Drake: Wife, Mother, Criminal. Directed by Mike Leigh.
By Stephen Brooke 227

Geoffrey Jensen. Irrational Triumph: Cultural Despair, Military Nationalism, and the Ideological Origins of Franco's Spain.
By Sebastian Balfour 228

Barbara Stephenson. The Power and Patronage of Maguerite de Navarre.
By Gayle K. Brunelle 229

Janis Langins. Conserving the Enlightenment: French Military Engineering from Vauban to the Revolution.
By Alan Forrest 229

Peter Sahlins. Unnaturally French: Foreign Citizens in the Old Regime and After.
By Sophia Rosenfeld 230

Robert Zaretsky. Cock and Bull Stories: Folco de Baroncelli and the Invention of the Camargue.
By Peter McPhee 232

Kolleen Guy. When Champagne Became French: Wine and the Making of a National Identity.
By Leora Auslander 232

Joan L. Coffey. Léon Harmel: Entrepreneur as Catholic Social Reformer.
By Caroline Ford 233

Sue Peabody and Tyler Stovall, editors. The Color of Liberty: Histories of Race in France.
By David H. Slavin 234

Kristen Stromberg Childers. Fathers, Families, and the State in France, 1914–1945.
By Jean Elisabeth Pedersen 236

Michael Bess. The Light-Green Society: Ecology and Technological Modernity in France, 1960–2000.
By Richard Kuisel 237

Beth Kreitzer. Reforming Mary: Changing Images of the Virgin Mary in Lutheran Sermons of the Sixteenth Century.
By Lorna Jane Abray 238

Ulrike Strasser. State of Virginity: Gender, Religion, and Politics in an Early Modern Catholic State.
By Marc R. Forster 239

Sheilagh C. Ogilvie. A Bitter Living: Women, Markets, and Social Capital in Early Modern Germany.
By Terence McIntosh 240

Erik Grimmer-Solem. The Rise of Historical Economics and Social Reform in Germany 1864–1894.
By Hermann Beck 241

Corinna Treitel. A Science for the Soul: Occultism and the Genesis of the German Modern.
By Michael Hau 241

Mark D. Karau. "Wielding the Dagger": The MarineKorps Flandern and the German War Effort, 1914–1918.
By John H. Morrow, Jr. 242

Jonathan Wright. Gustav Stresemann: Weimar's Greatest Statesman.
By Manfred J. Enssle 243

Shelley Baranowski. Strength through Joy: Consumerism and Mass Tourism in the Third Reich.
By Hartmut Berghoff 244

Christopher S. Celenza. The Lost Italian Renaissance: Humanists, Historians, and Latin's Legacy.
By Douglas Biow 245

Lawrin Armstrong. Usury and Public Debt in Early Renaissance Florence: Lorenzo Ridolfi on the Monte Comune.
By Benjamin G. Kohl 246

Serena Luzzi. Stranieri in città: Presenza tedesca e società urbana a Trento (secoli XV-XVIII).
By Paul F. Grendler 247

Gérard Pelletier. Rome et la Révolution française: La théologie et la politique du Saint-Siège devant la Révolution françiase (1789–1799).
By Norman Ravitch 248

Emilio Gentile. The Struggle for Modernity: Nationalism, Futurism, and Fascism.
By Simonetta Falasca Zamponi 248

Claudio Fogu. The Historic Imaginary: Politics of History in Fascist Italy.
By David D. Roberts 249

Jeremy King. Budweisers into Czechs and Germans: A Local History of Bohemian Politics, 1848–1948.
By Scott Spector 250

Joshua D. Zimmerman. Poles, Jews and the Politics of Nationality: The Bund and the Polish Socialist Party in Late Tsarist Russia, 1892–1914.
By Samuel Kassow 252

Vladimir Tismaneanu. Stalinism for All Seasons: A Political History of Romanian Communism.
By Padraic Kenney 253

Karel C. Berkhoff. Harvest of Despair: Life and Death in Ukraine under Nazi Rule.
By Christian Gerlach 254

Lisa Kirschenbaum. Small Comrades: Revolutionizing Childhood in Soviet Russia, 1917–1932.
By Anne E. Gorsuch 255

Julie Hessler. A Social History of Soviet Trade: Trade Policy, Retail Practices, and Consumption, 1917–1953.
By David L. Hoffmann 256


MIDDLE EAST AND NORTHERN AFRICA

J. G. Manning. Land and Power in Ptolemaic Egypt: The Structure of Land Tenure.
By Rosalie David 256

Eliezer Diamond. Holy Men and Hunger Artists: Fasting and Asceticism in Rabbinic Culture.
By Martin A. Cohen 257

Leslie Peirce. Morality Tales: Law and Gender in the Ottoman Court of Aintab.
By Madeline C. Zilfi 258

Gabriel Piterberg. An Ottoman Tragedy: History and Historiography at Play.
By Alan Fisher 259

Stephanie Beswick. Sudan's Blood Memory: The Legacy of War, Ethnicity, and Slavery in Early South Sudan.
By Robert O. Collins, 260

Search for Freedom. Directed by Munizae Jahangir.
By David B. Edwards 261


SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA

Mahir Îaul and Patrick Royer. West African Challenge to Empire: Culture and History in the Volta-Bani Anti-Colonial War.
By Tony Chafer 262

Nina Berman. Impossible Missions? German Economic, Military, and Humanitarian Efforts in Africa.
By Woodruff D. Smith 263

Lynn M. Thomas. Politics of the Womb: Women, Reproduction, and the State in Kenya.
By Margaret Jean Hay 263

Timothy H. Parsons. The 1964 Army Mutinies and the Making of Modern East Africa.
By Joe Lunn 264

J. M. Burns. Flickering Shadows: Cinema and Identity in Colonial Zimbabwe.
By N. Frank Ukadike 265

John Edwin Mason. Social Death and Resurrection: Slavery and Emancipation in South Africa.
By Pier M. Larson 266


Collected Essays

COMPARATIVE/WORLD

Eugenio Sonnino, editor.Living in the City (Fourteenth–Twentieth Centuries). 268

Norbert Finzsch and Ursula Lehmkuhl, editors.Atlantic Communications: The Media in American and German History from the Seventeenth to the Twentieth Century. 268

Helen M. Rozwadowski and David K. van Keuren, editors.The Machine in Neptune's Garden: Historical Perspectives on Technology and the Marine Environment. 269

Jon Smith and Deborah Cohn, editors.Look Away! The U.S. South in New World Studies. 269

S. E. Wilmer, editor.Writing and Rewriting: National Theatre Histories. 269


CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES

Thomas S. Engeman and Michael P. Zuckert, editors.Protestantism and the American Founding. 269

Robert P. Watson, editor.Life in the White House: A Social History of the First Family and the President's House. 270

Robert Lewis, editor.Manufacturing Suburbs: Building Work and Home on the Metropolitan Fringe. 270

Bruce E. Johansen, editor.Enduring Legacies: Native American Treaties and Contemporary Controversies. 270

EUROPE: ANCIENT AND MEDIEVAL

P. J. P. Goldberg and Felicity Riddy, editors.Youth in the Middle Ages. 270

Adrian Jobson, editor.English Government in the Thirteenth Century. 270

EUROPE: EARLY MODERN AND MODERN

Howard P. Louthan and Randall C. Zachman, editors.Conciliation and Confession: The Struggle for Unity in the Age of Reform, 1415–1648. 270

Jeffrey R. Watt, editor.From Sin to Insanity: Suicide in Early Modern Europe. 271

Jose Harris, editor.Civil Society in British History: Ideas, Identities, Institutions. 271

Michael J. Turner, editor.Reform and Reformers in Nineteenth Century Britain. 271

Philippa Levine editor.Gender and Empire. 271


Documents and Bibliographies 272

Other Books Received 274

Communications 283


Topical Table of Contents

Administration
203, 229, 229, 230, 242, 243, 246, 256, 176, 181, 256

Anthropology/Archaeology
199

Art/Architecture
113, 124, 144

Biography
101, 102, 138, 150, 155, 202, 213, 233, 243

Body
150, 166, 205, 222

Business/Finance
139, 170, 174, 186, 197, 217

Careers/Professions
145, 149, 169, 225, 229

Childhood/Youth
255

Class
141, 147, 227

Colonial/Postcolonial
106, 113, 117, 118, 123, 126, 137, 188, 194, 196, 226, 262, 263, 265, 266

Comparative
100, 106, 110, 186, 188, 189, 207, 209, 210, 264

Constitutional
132, 134, 137

Crime/Violence
152, 155, 157, 159, 173, 178, 204, 219, 220

Cultural
192, 100, 101, 104, 105, 106, 108, 113, 121, 123, 124, 128, 139, 142, 144, 145, 146, 147, 152, 154, 164, 170, 172, 177, 178, 179, 189, 190, 198, 199, 200, 202, 204, 205, 206, 214, 216, 219, 221, 226, 232, 237, 238, 239, 241, 244, 248, 249, 257, 259, 263, 265, 266

Demography
206

Diasporas
120, 188

Economic
112, 117, 129, 130, 142, 169, 193, 210, 232, 240, 244, 246, 256

Education/Students
145, 149

Elites
248, 169

Empire
119, 136, 143, 151, 258, 259

Environment/Landscape
117, 142, 143, 166, 167, 181

Ethnicity
121, 150, 232, 250, 260

Exploration/Travel
199

Family
199, 239, 240

Folklore
192, 200

Food
130

Foreign Relations/Diplomatic
107, 109, 112, 133, 135, 208, 218, 243

Frontier/Borderlands
108, 136, 151

Gay/Lesbian
106, 183

Gender
106, 115, 117, 131, 141, 146, 147, 152, 181, 209, 222, 229, 236, 239, 258, 261, 263

Health/Disease
148, 150, 181, 221, 223, 224, 263

Historiography
99, 107, 137, 189, 245, 248

Identity
104, 105, 117, 156, 169, 188, 198, 232

Ideology
104, 105, 110, 112, 115, 143, 181, 190, 211, 228, 233, 236, 244, 249, 253, 254, 255, 256, 265

Immigration/Migration
108, 117, 124, 162, 230, 246

Indigenous Peoples
117, 118, 128, 195, 260, 263

Industry
138, 146, 167, 172, 173, 174, 240

Institutions
116, 119, 125, 148, 160, 169, 171, 175, 176, 185, 197, 199, 203, 207, 208, 209, 218, 221, 229, 241, 248, 253

Intellectual
99, 179, 101, 102, 108, 121, 125, 137, 140, 143, 144, 161, 185, 198, 204, 209, 212, 213, 214, 241, 245, 248, 257

Labor
141, 173, 186, 223

Legal/Legislative
132, 137, 138, 159, 171, 178, 182, 199, 203, 204, 205, 217, 221, 224, 226, 227, 246

Leisure/Entertainment
164, 168

Literature
131, 142, 161, 175, 190, 200, 212, 257

Local/Regional
105, 114, 118, 120, 127, 132, 149, 153, 159, 160, 163, 164, 178, 182, 186, 189, 194, 201, 206, 219, 220, 232, 256, 258

Maritime
242

Material Culture
124, 129, 146, 174

Medicine
148, 222, 223, 227

Memory
110, 154, 173, 254, 260

Methods
101, 102, 107, 110, 125

Military
112, 131, 135, 151, 157, 177, 210

Music
126, 164

National Histories
110, 121, 188, 201, 250

Nationalism
115, 142, 156, 169, 209, 228, 230, 250, 254, 262, 265

Nobility
211, 229

Peace
184

Philanthropy
99, 124, 179, 241, 263

Political
248, 105, 107, 110, 112, 114, 116, 118, 120, 131, 132, 134, 137, 142, 153, 160, 162, 163, 164, 171, 175, 181, 182, 186, 193, 194, 195, 197, 200, 207, 208, 210, 215, 217, 221, 228, 229, 233, 237, 246, 248, 249, 250, 252, 254, 264

Print/Print Culture
139, 170, 212

Psychology/Psychiatry
241

Race/Racism
110, 120, 154, 157, 158, 159, 183, 186, 190, 198, 254

Radicalism
214, 216

Reform
164, 193, 233, 238, 241, 243

Religion
105, 140, 155, 184, 196, 199, 203, 204, 207, 208, 213, 216, 225, 239, 241, 246, 248, 252, 261

Revolution
99, 129, 248, 255

Rhetoric/Propaganda
150, 156, 204, 209, 238, 245, 249

Ritual/Celebration
158, 232

Rural
175, 176, 194, 220

Science/Technology
161, 167, 179, 229, 237, 242

Sexuality
150, 222, 227, 263

Slavery
141, 153, 155, 194, 260, 266

Social History
124, 127, 136, 150, 172, 186, 198, 199, 201, 202, 204, 205, 206, 207, 219, 224, 237, 240, 244, 256

Social Movements/Resistance
158, 163, 183, 184, 195, 196, 262, 264, 266

Social Policy
116, 171, 185, 236, 255

Sports
168

State Building/States
132, 230, 236, 239, 241, 252

Theater
175

Theory
99, 100, 245, 257, 259

Trade
115, 127, 186, 194, 199, 256

Transportation
142

Urban
113, 114, 130, 162, 194, 246

Wars
109, 128, 133, 135, 156, 157, 176, 177, 179, 211, 215, 218, 242, 260, 261, 262

Women
119, 140, 150, 164, 166, 202, 209, 225, 227, 238, 261, 263

World
105, 109, 110


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