| Contents | The American Historical Review, 111.2

Vol. 111, No. 2

APRIL 2006


In This Issue	xiii

Articles

Contemplating Delivery: Futures Trading and the Problem of Commodity Exchange in the United States, 1875–1905
By Jonathan Ira Levy	307

Race War and Nation in Caribbean Gran Colombia, Cartagena, 1810–1832
By Marixa Lasso	336

The Disruptive Comforts of Drag: (Trans)Gender Performances among Prisoners of War in Russia, 1914–1920
By Alon Rachamimov	362

The Disenchantment of Magic: Spells, Charms, and Superstition in Early European Witchcraft Literature
By Michael D. Bailey	383

Talking Toads and Chinless Ghosts: The Politics of "Superstitious" Rumors in the People's Republic of China, 1961–1965
By S. A. Smith	405

Reviews of Books

METHODS/THEORY

Stephen Kern. A Cultural History of Causality: Science, Murder Novels, and Systems of Thought.
By Peter Okun	428

Jeremy D. Popkin. History, Historians, and Autobiography.
By Rudolf Dekker	429

Keith C. Sewell. Herbert Butterfield and the Interpretation of History.
By Donald Wright	430

Frederick C. Corney. Telling October: Memory and the Making of the Bolshevik Revolution.
By Michael G. Smith	430

Frederick Cooper. Colonialism in Question: Theory, Knowledge, History.
By Patrick Manning	431

COMPARATIVE/WORLD

Robert C. Allen, Tommy Bengtsson, and Martin Dribe, editor. Living Standards in the Past: New Perspectives on Well-Being in Asia and Europe.
By Katherine A. Lynch	432

David J. Weber. Bárbaros: Spaniards and Their Savages in the Age of Enlightenment.
By Jim Norris	433

Bernard Bailyn. Atlantic History: Concept and Contours.
By Alison Games	434

Eliga H. Gould and Peter S. Onuf, editors Empire and Nation: The American Revolution in the Atlantic World.
By H. T. Dickinson	435

Barry Rubin and Judith Colp Rubin. Hating America: A History.
By Alan McPherson	436

David Hempton. Methodism: Empire of the Spirit.
By Christine Leigh Heyrman	437

Kevin Grant. A Civilised Savagery: Britain and the New Slaveries in Africa, 1884–1926.
By Seymour Drescher	438

Patrick F. McDevitt. May the Best Man Win: Sport, Masculinity, and Nationalism in Great Britain and the Empire, 1880–1935.
By Tony Collins	439

Ionna Laliotou. Transatlantic Subjects: Acts of Migration and Cultures of Transnationalism Between Greece and America.
By Victor Greene	440

Paul Erker. Vom nationalen zum globalen Wettbewerb: Die deutsche und die amerikanische Reifenindustrie im 19. und 20. Jahrhundert.
By Stephen L. Harp	441

Anja Schüler. Frauenbewegung und soziale Reform: Jane Addams und Alice Salomon im transatlantischen Dialog, 1889–1933.
By Carole Elizabeth Adams	442

Gerard J. DeGroot. The Bomb: A Life.
By Lawrence S. Wittner	443

ASIA

Benjamin A. Elman. On Their Own Terms: Science in China, 1550–1900.
By Marta E. Hanson	444

Ping-chen Hsiung. A Tender Voyage: Children and Childhood in Late Imperial China.
By Paul S. Ropp	445

Peter C. Perdue. China Marches West: The Qing Conquest of Central Eurasia.
By Christopher P. Atwood	445

Chun-Shik Kim. Deutscher Kulturimperialismus in China: Deutsches Kolonialschulwesen in Kiaotschou (China) 1898–1914.
By Ricardo K. S. Mak	446

John M. Carroll. Edge of Empires: Chinese Elites and British Colonials in Hong Kong.
By Jeffrey N. Wasserstrom	447

Donald S. Sutton. Steps of Perfection: Exorcistic Performers and Chinese Religion in Twentieth-Century Taiwan.
By Jean DeBernardi	448

Sarah Thal. Rearranging the Landscape of the Gods: The Politics of a Pilgrimage Site in Japan, 1573–1912.
By Constantine N. Vaporis	449

Daniel V. Botsman. Punishment and Power in the Making of Modern Japan.
By Michael Lewis	450

David L. Howell. Geographies of Identity in Nineteenth-Century Japan.
By F. G. Notehelfer	451

Christopher Bayly and Tim Harper. Forgotten Armies: The Fall of British Asia, 1941–1945.
By David Omissi	452

Kyung Moon Hwang. Beyond Birth: Social Status in the Emergence of Modern Korea.
By Clark W. Sorensen	453

Farhat Hasan. State and Locality in Mughal India: Power Relations in Western India, c. 1572–1730.
By Stephen P. Blake	454

OCEANIA AND THE PACIFIC ISLANDS

Steven Roger Fischer. Island at the End of the World: The Turbulent History of Easter Island.
By Philippa Mein Smith	455

Inga Clendinnen. Dancing with Strangers: Europeans and Australians at First Contact.
By Fiona Paisley	456

Joy Damousi. Freud in the Antipodes: A Cultural History of Psychoanalysis in Australia.
By Louis Rose	456

CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES

Jean-Claude Dubé. The Chevalier de Montmagny (1601–1657): First Governor of New France.
By Peter Moogk	457

N. E. S. Griffiths. From Migrant to Acadian: A North American Border People, 1604–1755.
By John Mack Faragher	458

John Mack Faragher. A Great and Noble Scheme: The Tragic Story of the Expulsion of the French Acadians from Their American Homeland.
By Geoffrey Plank	459

J. I. Little. Borderland Religion: The Emergence of an English-Canadian Identity, 1792–1852.
By Stephen A. Marini	460

Ian Radforth. Royal Spectacle: The 1860 Visit of the Prince of Wales to Canada and the United States.
By John Plunkett	37

David Hackett Fischer. Liberty and Freedom.
By Grace Elizabeth Hale	462

Mary E. Stuckey. Defining Americans: The Presidency and National Identity.
By Russell L. Riley	463

Daniel Wirls and Stephen Wirls. The Invention of the United States Senate.
By Charles A. Kromkowski	464

Markus Dirk Dubber. The Police Power: Patriarchy and the Foundations of American Government.
By Michael Willrich	465

Cal Jillson. Pursuing the American Dream: Opportunity and Exclusion over Four Centuries.
By Gary Cross	466

Winfred B. Moore, Jr, Kyle S. Sinisi and, David H. White, Jr., editors. Warm Ashes: Issues in Southern History at the Dawn of the Twenty-First Century.
By Elizabeth Hayes Turner	467

Fred Nadis. Wonder Shows: Performing Science, Magic, and Religion in America.
By Linda Simon	468

David S. Jones. Rationalizing Epidemics: Meanings and Uses of American Indian Mortality since 1600.
By Noble David Cook	469

Stuart Banner. How the Indians Lost Their Land: Law and Power on the Frontier.
By David E. Wilkins	470

William A. Pencak, and Daniel K. Richter, editors. Friends and Enemies in Penn's Woods: Indians, Colonists, and the Racial Construction of Pennsylvania.
By Nancy Shoemaker	471

Joshua Piker. Okfuskee: A Creek Indian Town in Colonial America.
By Robbie Ethridge	472

Brian Donahue. The Great Meadow: Farmers and the Land in Colonial Concord.
By Robert A. Gross	473

Darren Staloff. Hamilton, Adams, Jefferson: The Politics of Enlightenment and the American Founding.
By Andrew Burstein	474

John Ferling. Adams vs. Jefferson: The Tumultuous Election of 1800.
By Herbert Sloan	475

Andrew Burstein. Jefferson's Secrets: Death and Desire at Monticello.
By Joshua D. Rothman	476

Richard Buel, Jr. America on the Brink: How the Political Struggle over the War of 1812 Almost Destroyed the Young Republic.
By Marshall Foletta	477

Lance Newman. Our Common Dwelling: Henry Thoreau, Transcendentalism, and the Class Politics of Nature.
By Robert L. Dorman	477

Patrick W. Carey. Orestes A. Brownson: American Religious Weathervane.
By Thomas E. Woods, Jr.	478

Stephen G. Alter. William Dwight Whitney and the Science of Language.
By Brigitte Nerlich	479

Shane White and Graham White. The Sounds of Slavery: Discovering African American History through Songs, Sermons, and Speech.
By Gavin James Campbell	480

David S. Reynolds. John Brown, Abolitionist: The Man Who Killed Slavery, Sparked the Civil War, and Seeded Civil Rights.
By Frederick J. Blue	481

Frederick J. Blue. No Taint of Compromise: Crusaders in Antislavery Politics.
By Lorien Foote	482

C. A. Tripp. The Intimate World of Abraham Lincoln.
By Jay Hatheway	483

John F. Marszalek. Commander of All Lincoln's Armies: A Life of General Henry W. Halleck.
By Malcolm Muir, Jr.	483

Heather Andrea Williams. Self-Taught: African American Education in Slavery and Freedom.
By Wilma King	484

Kathleen Ann Clark. Defining Moments: African American Commemoration and Political Culture in the South, 1863–1913.
By S-M Grant	485

Stephanie E. Yuhl. A Golden Haze of Memory: The Making of Historic Charleston.
By Jack E. Davis	486

Carl H. Moneyhon. Texas after the Civil War: The Struggle of Reconstruction.
By Mark M. Carroll	487

Thad Sitton and James H. Conrad. Freedom Colonies: Independent Black Texans in the Time of Jim Crow.
By Rebecca Sharpless	488

Eric L. Clements. After the Boom in Tombstone and Jerome, Arizona.
By Malcolm Rohrbough	489

Robert B. Outland III. Tapping the Pines: The Naval Stores Industry in the American South.
By Daniel Clark	490

William P. Jones. The Tribe of Black Ulysses: African American Lumber Workers in the Jim Crow South.
By Cindy Hahamovitch	491

Francesca Morgan. Women and Patriotism in Jim Crow America.
By Rebecca Edwards	492

Amy G. Richter. Home on the Rails: Women, the Railroad, and the Rise of Public Domesticity.
By Kathleen De Grave	493

Sharon E. Wood. The Freedom of the Streets: Work, Citizenship, and Sexuality in a Gilded Age City.
By Priscilla Murolo	493

Jane Lancaster. Making Time: Lillian Moller Gilbreth, a Life beyond "Cheaper By The Dozen.
By Dee Garrison	494

Mary Ting Yi Lui. The Chinatown Trunk Mystery: Murder, Miscegenation, and Other Dangerous Encounters in Turn-of-the-Century New York City.
By Krystyn Moon	495

Evelyn Gonzalez. The Bronx.
By Darrel E. Bigham	496

Margaret C. DePalma. Dialogue on the Frontier: Catholic and Protestant Relations, 1793–1883.
By F. Michael Perko	497

Kevin E. Schmiesing. Within the Market Strife: American Catholic Economic Thought from Rerum Novarum to Vatican II.
By Mel Piehl	497

Henry Pratt. Churches and Urban Government in Detroit and New York, 1895–1994.
By Heather Ann Thompson	498

Robert Harrison. Congress, Progressive Reform, and the New American State.
By Steven L. Piott	499

Todd J. Pfannestiel. Rethinking the Red Scare: The Lusk Committee and New York's Crusade against Radicalism, 1919–1923.
By David McFadden	500

David Kahn. The Reader of Gentlemen's Mail: Herbert O. Yardley and the Birth of American Codebreaking.
By Louis R. Sadler	501

Lucy Maddox. Citizen Indians: Native American Intellectuals, Race, and Reform.
By Steven Conn	502

Charles Wilkinson. Blood Struggle: The Rise of Modern Indian Nations.
By Brian Hosmer	503

David E. Stannard . Honor Killing: How the Infamous "Massie Affair" Transformed Hawai'i.
By Helen G. Chapin	504

Neil Lanctot. Negro League Baseball: The Rise and Ruin of a Black Institution.
By Steve Bullock	505

Christopher A. McAuley. The Mind of Oliver C. Cox.
By Charles Pete Banner-Haley	506

Jack Dougherty. More Than One Struggle: The Evolution of Black School Reform in Milwaukee.
By Jeanne Theoharis	506

Michael Janeway. The Fall of the House of Roosevelt: Brokers of Ideas and Power from FDR to LBJ.
By Bruce M. Stave	507

Nils Gilman. Mandarins of the Future: Modernization Theory in Cold War America.
By Walter Hixson	508

Jennifer E. Brooks. Defining the Peace: World War II Veterans, Race, and the Remaking of Southern Political Tradition.
By Jeff Woods	509

Robert W. Cherny and William Issel, editors. American Labor and the Cold War: Grassroots Politics and Postwar Political Culture.
By Martin Halpern	510

John A. Salmond. Southern Struggles: The Southern Labor Movement and the Civil Rights Struggle.
By Michelle Brattain	510

Lance Hill. The Deacons for Defense: Armed Resistance and the Civil Rights Movement.
By Nikhil Pal Singh	511

Cynthia Griggs Fleming. In the Shadow of Selma: The Continuing Struggle for Civil Rights in the Rural South.
By Greta de Jong	512

Alan Scot Willis. All According to God's Plan: Southern Baptist Missions and Race, 1945–1970.
By Bill J. Leonard	513

Jerma A. Jackson. Singing in My Soul: Black Gospel Music in a Secular Age.
By Thomas L. Riis	514

Nadine Hubbs. The Queer Composition of America's Sound: Gay Modernities, American Music, and National Identity.
By Raymond Knapp	515

Raymond Knapp. The American Musical and the Formation of National Identity.
By John W. Frick	516

Paul Buhle. From the Lower East Side to Hollywood: Jews in American Popular Culture.
By Leonard Dinnerstein	517

Kevin Heffernan. Ghouls, Gimmicks, and Gold: Horror Films and the American Movie Business, 1953–1968.
By Gregory D. Black	517

Bradford D. Martin. The Theater Is in the Street: Politics and Public Performance in Sixties America.
By Howard Brick	518

Penny M. Von Eschen. Satchmo Blows Up the World: Jazz Ambassadors Play the Cold War.
By E. Taylor Atkins	519

Donna M. Binkiewicz. Federalizing the Muse: United States Art Policy and the National Endowment for the Arts, 1965–1980.
By Karen J. Blair	520

Lois W. Banner. Intertwined Lives: Margaret Mead, Ruth Benedict, and Their Circle.
By Andrea Walton	520

Margaret A. Weitekamp. Right Stuff, Wrong Sex: America's First Women in Space Program.
By Robert D. Dean	521

Charles Marsh. The Beloved Community: How Faith Shapes Social Justice, from the Civil Rights Movement to Today.
By Mark Newman	522

James Landers. The Weekly War: Newsmagazines and Vietnam.
By Kathleen J. Turner	523

David Farber. Taken Hostage: The Iran Hostage Crisis and America's First Encounter with Radical Islam.
By Nathan J. Citino	524

William G. Robbins. Landscapes of Conflict: The Oregon Story, 1940–2000.
By Mark Fiege	524

Douglas Cazaux Sackman. Orange Empire: California and the Fruits of Eden.
By Don Mitchell	525

Eric Avila. Popular Culture in the Age of White Flight: Fear and Fantasy in Suburban Los Angeles.
By Kevin M. Kruse	526

Catherine Gudis. Buyways: Billboards, Automobiles, and the American Landscape.
By Walter A. Friedman	527

Alfred D. Chandler, Jr.Shaping the Industrial Century: The Remarkable Story of the Evolution of the Modern Chemical and Pharmaceutical Industries.
By Jonathan Liebenau	528

David L. Mason. From Buildings and Loans to Bail-Outs: A History of the American Savings and Loan Industry, 1831–1995.
By Marc Egnal	528

David Leverenz. Paternalism Incorporated: Fables of American Fatherhood, 1865–1940.
By Shawn Johansen	529

Gary Cross. The Cute and the Cool: Wondrous Innocence and Modern American Culture.
By Joseph M. Hawes	530

David Serlin. Replaceable You: Engineering the Body in Postwar America.
By M. L. Tina Stevens	531

Marc Shell. Polio and Its Aftermath: The Paralysis of Culture.
By Elise Lemire	532

Joan Rothschild. The Dream of the Perfect Child.
By Steven Mintz	532

Carol Padden and Tom Humphries. Inside Deaf Culture.
By Robert M. Buchanan	533

CARIBBEAN AND LATIN AMERICA


Jay Kinsbruner. The Colonial Spanish-American City: Urban Life in the Age of Atlantic Capitalism.
By Charles F. Walker	534

Lyman L. Johnson, editor. Death, Dismemberment, and Memory: Body Politics in Latin America.
By Herbert Braun	535

Irving W. Levinson. Wars within Wars: Mexican Guerrillas, Domestic Elites, and the United States of America, 1846–1848.
By Benjamin Heber Johnson	536

Daniel Wilkinson. Silence on the Mountain: Stories of Terror, Betrayal, and Forgetting in Guatemala.
By Deborah Levenson	536

Thomas J. Dodd. Tiburcio Carías: Portrait of a Honduran Political Leader.
By Timothy Hawkins	538

Marcelo Bucheli. Bananas and Business: The United Fruit Company in Colombia, 1899–2000.
By Thomas O'Brien	538

Richard J. Walter. Politics and Urban Growth in Santiago, Chile, 1891–1941.
By Patrick Barr-Melej	539

EUROPE: ANCIENT AND MEDIEVAL


B. M. Lavelle. Fame, Money, and Power: The Rise of Peisistratos and "Democratic" Tyranny at Athens.
By Sviatoslav Dmitriev	540

Elke Stein-Hölkeskamp. Das Römische Gastmahl: Eine Kulturgeschichte.
By Fritz Graf	541

Florin Curta, editor. East Central and Eastern Europe in the Early Middle Ages.
By Charles J. Halperin	542

Robert F. Berkhofer III. Day of Reckoning: Power and Accountability in Medieval France.
By Janet L. Nelson	543

Damien Coulon. Barcelone et le grand commerce d'Orient au Moyen Âge.
By Ana Echevarria	544

Fernando Serrano Larráyoz. Medicina y enfermedad en la corte de Carlos III.
Edward Behrend-Martínez	545

Piers D. Mitchell. Medicine in the Crusades: Warfare, Wounds and the Medieval Surgeon.
By Malcolm Barber	546

Linda Olson and Kathryn Kerby-Fulton, editors. Voices in Dialogue: Reading Women in the Middle Ages.
By Ruth Mazo Karras	547

Elizabeth Makowski. "A Pernicious Sort of Woman": Quasi-Religious Women and Canon Lawyers in the Later Middle Ages.
By Robert E. Lerner	548

Nancy Bradley Warren. Women of God and Arms: Female Spirituality and Political Conflict, 1380–1600.
By Diane Watt	549

EUROPE: EARLY MODERN AND MODERN


A. S. Q. Visser. Johannes Sambucus and the Learned Image: The Use of the Emblem in Late-Renaissance Humanism.
By Alison Adams	549

Pamela H. Smith. The Body of the Artisan: Art and Experience in the Scientific Revolution.
By Jonathan Sheehan	550

Jonathan Sheehan. The Enlightenment Bible: Translation, Scholarship, Culture.
By Thomas Albert Howard	551

Peter Hanns Reill. Vitalizing Nature in the Enlightenment.
By Jan Golinski	552

Bruce T. Moran. Distilling Knowledge: Alchemy, Chemistry, and the Scientific Revolution.
By Lauren Kassell	553

Mary Sponberg Pedley. The Commerce of Cartography: Making and Marketing Maps in Eighteenth-Century France and England.
By David Buisseret	554

Eli Zaretsky. Secrets of the Soul: A Social and Cultural History of Psychoanalysis.
By Eric J. Engstrom	555

Pierre Purseigle, editor. Warfare and Belligerence: Perspectives in First World War Studies.
By Ian Cawood	556

Till Geiger and Michael Kennedy, editors. Ireland, Europe and the Marshall Plan.
By Troy D. Davis	557

Diana Newton. The Making of the Jacobean Regime: James VI and I and the Government of England, 1603–1605.
By Julian Goodare	558

Marjorie Keniston McIntosh. Working Women in English Society, 1300–1620.
By Amy M. Froide	559

Whitney R. D. Jones. Thomas Rainborowe (c. 1610–1648): Civil War Seaman, Siegemaster, and Radical.
By Michael Mendle	559

L. A. Botelho. Old Age and the English Poor Law, 1500–1700.
By Ralph Houlbrooke	560

A. P. W. Malcomson. Nathaniel Clements: Government and the Governing Elite in Ireland, 1725–75.
By Liam Chambers	561

Sheldon S. Cohen. British Supporters of the American Revolution 1775–1783: The Role of the "Middling-level" Activists.
By James E. Bradley	562

R. J. Morris. Men, Women and Property in England 1780–1870: A Social and Economic History of Family Strategies amongst the Leeds Middle Classes.
By John Broad	563

M. J. D. Roberts. Making English Morals: Voluntary Association and Moral Reform in England, 1787–1886.
By Penelope J. Corfield	564

Brenda Assael. The Circus and Victorian Society.
By Howard L. Malchow	565

Gillian M. Doherty. The Irish Ordnance Survey: History, Culture and Memory.
By Michael de Nie	566

Adam Schwartz. The Third Spring: G. K. Chesterton, Graham Greene, Christopher Dawson, and David Jones.
By Meredith Veldman	566

Mary Elizabeth Perry. The Handless Maiden: Moriscos and the Politics of Religion in Early Modern Spain.
By Maureen Flynn	567

Keith P. Luria. Sacred Boundaries: Religious Coexistence and Conflict in Early-Modern France.
By Brian E. Strayer	568

Lianne McTavish. Childbirth and the Display of Authority in Early Modern France.
By Nina Rattner Gelbart	569

Jennifer Ngaire Heuer. The Family and the Nation: Gender and Citizenship in Revolutionary France, 1789–1830.
By Margaret H. Darrow	570

Alyssa Goldstein Sepinwall. The Abbé Grégoire and the French Revolution: The Making of Modern Universalism.
By Barry Shapiro	571

Sandy Petrey. In the Court of the Pear King: French Culture and the Rise of Realism.
By Gonzalo J. Sanchez	572

Carolyn J. Eichner. Surmounting the Barricades: Women in the Paris Commune.
By Gay L. Gullickson	573

Adam Rayski. The Choice of the Jews under Vichy: Between Submission and Resistance.
By Vicki Caron	574

Leos Müller. Consuls, Corsairs, and Commerce: The Swedish Consular Service and Long-distance Shipping, 1720–1815.
By Byron J. Nordstrom	575

Michael B. Gross. The War against Catholicism: Liberalism and the Anti-Catholic Imagination in Nineteenth-Century Germany.
By Raymond C. Sun	577

Joan L. Clinefelter. Artists for the Reich: Culture and Race from Weimar to Nazi Germany.
By Paul Betts	578

Frank Vossler. Propaganda in die eigene Truppe: Die Truppenbetreuung in der Wehrmacht 1939–1945.
By Gerhard L. Weinberg	579

Henry Ashby Turner, Jr.General Motors and the Nazis: The Struggle for Control of Opel, Europe's Biggest Carmaker.
By Hans Mommsen	579

Gerald D. Feldman and Wolfgang Seibel, editors. Networks of Nazi Persecution: Bureaucracy, Business, and the Organization of the Holocaust.
By Harold James	580

Dagmar Herzog. Sex after Fascism: Memory and Morality in Twentieth-Century Germany.
By Atina Grossmann	581

Thomas Allison Kirk. Genoa and the Sea: Policy and Power in an Early Modern Maritime Republic, 1559–1684.
By Jan Glete	583

Joshua D. Zimmerman, editor. Jews in Italy under Fascist and Nazi Rule, 1922–1945.
By David I. Kertzer	584

Johanna C. Granville. The First Domino: International Decision Making During the Hungarian Crisis of 1956.
By István Deák	585

István Rév. Retroactive Justice: Prehistory of Post-Communism.
By Katherine Verdery	586

Alexander Victor Prusin. Nationalizing a Borderland: War, Ethnicity, and Anti-Jewish Violence in East Galicia, 1914–1920.
By Robert Blobaum	587

Rebecca Friedman. Masculinity, Autocracy, and the Russian University, 1804–1863.
By James C. McClelland	587

Thomas C. Owen. Dilemmas of Russian Capitalism: Fedor Chizhov and Corporate Enterprise in the Railroad Age.
By Steven G. Marks	588

Barbara Walker. Maximilian Voloshin and the Russian Literary Circle: Culture and Survival in Revolutionary Times.
By Jeffrey Brooks	589

Adrienne Lynn Edgar. Tribal Nation: The Making of Soviet Turkmenistan.
By George O. Liber	590

David E. Murphy. What Stalin Knew: The Enigma of Barbarossa.
By Robert Conquest	591

MIDDLE EAST AND NORTHERN AFRICA


Francesca Rochberg. The Heavenly Writing: Divination, Horoscopy, and Astronomy in Mesopotamian Culture.
By William W. Hallo	592

Fred Astren. Karaite Judaism and Historical Understanding.
By David Olster	593

Margalit Shilo. Princess or Prisoner? Jewish Women in Jerusalem, 1840–1914.
By Rachel Simon	594

Mark LeVine. Overthrowing Geography: Jaffa, Tel Aviv, and the Struggle for Palestine, 1880–1948.
By Laurie A. Brand	595

Idith Zertal. Israel's Holocaust and the Politics of Nationhood.
By Derek J. Penslar	596

Thomas Philipp and Christoph Schumann, editors. From the Syrian Land to the States of Syria and Lebanon.
By Philip S. Khoury	597

Ezekiel Gebissa. Leaf of Allah: Khat and Agricultural Transformation in Harerge, Ethiopia, 1875–1991.
By Monica M. van Beusekom	598

SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA


Elizabeth Schmidt. Mobilizing the Masses: Gender, Ethnicity, and Class in the Nationalist Movement in Guinea, 1939–1958.
By Michael O. West	599

Gloria Chuku. Igbo Women and Economic Transformation in Southeastern Nigeria, 1900–1960.
By Ifi Amadiume	600

Megan Vaughan. Creating the Creole Island: Slavery in Eighteenth-Century Mauritius.
By Alyssa Goldstein Sepinwall	601

Collected Essays

COMPARATIVE/WORLD

Elizabeth Mancke and Carole Shammas, editors. The Creation of the British Atlantic World.	603

David Killingray, Margarette Lincoln, and Nigel Rigby, editors. Maritime Empires: British Imperial Maritime Trade in the Nineteenth Century.	603

Raúl A. Galoppe and Richard Weiner, editors. Explorations in Subjectivity, Borders, and Demarcation: A Fine Line.	603

CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES

Robert Olwell and Alan Tully, editors. Cultures and Identities in Colonial British America.	603

Clyde Ellis, Luke Eric Lassiter, and Gary H. Dunham, editors. Powwow.	604

Craig S. Pascoe, Karen Trahan Leathem, and Andy Ambrose, editors. The American South in the Twentieth Century.	604

Sidney M. Milkis and Jerome M. Mileur, editors. The Great Society and the High Tide of Liberalism.	604

CARIBBEAN AND LATIN AMERICA

Gad Heuman and David V. Trotman, editors. Contesting Freedom: Control and Resistance in the Post-Emancipation Caribbean.	604

EUROPE: ANCIENT AND MEDIEVAL

Benoît Cursente and Mireille Mousnier, editors. Les territoires du médiéviste.	605

John F. Haldon, editor. General Issues in the Study of Medieval Logistics: Sources, Problems and Methodologies.	605

Tuomas M. S. Lehtonen and Kurt Villads Jensen, editors. Medieval History Writing and Crusading Ideology.	605

Therese Martin and Julie A. Harris, editors. Church, State, Vellum, and Stone: Essays on Medieval Spain in Honor of John Williams.	606

Angel Nicolaou-Konnari and Chris Schabel, editors. Cyprus: Society and Culture 1191–1374.	606

EUROPE: EARLY MODERN AND MODERN

Kenneth Gouwens and Sheryl E. Reiss, editors. The Pontificate of Clement VII: History, Politics, Culture.	606

Alois Schmid and Katharina Weigand, editors. Bayern mitten in Europa: Vom Frühmittelalter bis ins 20. Jahrhundert.	606

Hélène Miard-Delacroix and Rainer Hudemann, editors. Wandel und Integration Deutsch-französische Annäherungen der fünfziger Jahre/Mutations et intégration: Les rapprochements franco-allemands dans les années cinquante.	607

Pekka Hakamies, editor. Moving in the USSR: Western Anomalies and Northern Wilderness.	607

MIDDLE EAST AND NORTHERN AFRICA

David J. Wasserstein and Ami Ayalon, editors. Mamluks and Ottomans: Studies in Honour of Michael Winter.	607

Muhammad Khalid Masud, Rudolph Peters, and David S. Powers, editors. Dispensing Justice in Islam: Qadis and Their Judgments.	608

Documents and Bibliographies	609

Other Books Received	611

Communications	619

Topical Table of Contents

Administration
454, 500, 562, 576

Agriculture
473, 488, 525, 598, 600

Anthropology/Archaeology
455, 521, 542

Art/Architecture
486, 518, 520, 550, 578

Biography
429, 430, 457, 475, 476, 478, 479, 481, 482, 483, 484, 497, 501, 506, 507, 514, 521, 538, 541, 558, 560, 562, 567, 571, 589

Body
531, 532, 533, 535, 569

Business/Finance
441, 517, 525, 527, 528, 529, 538, 579, 580

Career/Professions
442, 576

Childhood/Youth
445, 530, 532

Class
432, 439, 451, 453, 478, 496, 561, 563, 565, 599

Colonial/Postcolonial
431, 433, 435, 444, 446, 447, 456, 457, 458, 459, 461, 469, 470, 471, 472, 473, 504, 508, 534, 597, 599, 600, 601

Comparative
435, 437, 440, 441, 554

Crime/Violence
428, 450, 495, 504, 512, 574, 584

Cultural
428, 448, 462, 466, 468, 480, 493, 515, 516, 517, 519, 526, 530, 531, 532, 533, 535, 551, 555, 556, 565, 566, 568, 569, 577, 578, 582, 586, 593

Demography
432, 469, 561

Diasporas
440

Economic
432, 496, 498, 528, 529, 534, 539, 543, 544, 557, 559, 580, 583, 589, 600

Education/Students
429, 444, 446, 484, 506, 588

Elites
453, 461, 463, 475, 507, 536, 541, 562, 588

Empire
431, 433, 438, 439, 445, 447, 454, 456, 461, 591

Environment/Landscape
455, 473, 478, 490, 524, 525, 527

Ethnicity
458, 459, 517, 537, 587, 599

Exploration/Travel
554

Family
529, 533, 559, 563, 570

Film/Photography
516, 517

Folklore
480

Foreign Relations/Diplomatic
472, 477, 497, 508, 519, 524, 542, 557, 585, 587

Gay/Lesbian
483, 515

Gender
465, 492, 493, 494, 563, 569, 570, 577, 587, 594, 599

Genocide
574, 581

Health/Disease
445, 469, 532, 545, 546

Historiography
429, 430, 431

Identity
451, 460, 463, 516, 517, 566, 569, 570, 593, 597

Ideology
462, 466, 573, 585

Immigration/Migration
440, 458, 459, 471, 542

Indigenous Peoples
433, 455, 456, 459, 469, 470, 471, 472, 502, 503

Industry
432, 441, 490, 528, 539, 580

Institutions
446, 450, 460, 464, 499, 500, 520, 521, 529, 543, 548, 574, 581, 586

Intellectual
428, 430, 436, 456, 474, 476, 478, 479, 498, 502, 506, 508, 549, 551, 552, 553, 555, 567, 571, 589, 590

Journalism
523

Labor
438, 490, 491, 510, 511, 525

Language/Linguistics
479, 533, 593

Legal/Legislative
465, 470, 500, 503, 504, 548, 570, 584

Leisure/Entertainment
448, 468, 514, 516, 541, 565

Literature
428, 478, 547, 567, 572, 590

Local/Regional
434, 460, 467, 472, 473, 485, 486, 487, 488, 489, 490, 491, 497, 500, 509, 511, 512, 513, 524, 543, 563, 569, 598

Maritime
434, 554, 576, 583

Masculinity
439, 529, 587

Material Culture
462

Media/Communications
501, 517, 523

Medicine
445, 456, 531, 533, 545, 546, 569

Memory
430, 485, 486, 535, 536, 566, 582, 586

Methods/Theory
429, 431, 434, 546

Military
443, 452, 483, 536, 556, 579, 583, 592

Music
480, 514, 515, 516, 519

National Histories
430, 462, 466, 538, 540, 542, 586, 591, 595, 597

Nationalism
463, 492, 596, 599

Nobility
545, 572

Peace
443

Philanthropy
438, 484, 561, 564, 430, 541, 550, 552, 553, 571

Political
435, 449, 458, 461, 463, 464, 465, 466, 470, 474, 475, 477, 482, 487, 499, 500, 501, 503, 507, 509, 510, 518, 520, 524, 540, 541, 549, 557, 558, 562, 572, 573, 577, 580, 596

Print/Print Culture
547, 550, 551, 554, 572, 593

Psychology/Psychiatry
456, 555

Race/Racism
438, 467, 471, 484, 485, 487, 488, 491, 492, 495, 502, 504, 505, 506, 509, 510, 511, 512, 513, 522, 526, 578, 584, 601

Radicalism
573

Reform
494, 502, 564

Religion
430, 437, 446, 449, 454, 457, 460, 468, 478, 497, 498, 513, 514, 517, 522, 547, 548, 549, 551, 566, 567, 568, 577, 593, 594

Revolution
430, 435, 537, 562, 571, 585, 590

Rhetoric/Propaganda
578, 579

Ritual/Celebration
449, 461, 485, 514, 541, 549, 582

Rural
512, 595

Science/Technology
444, 456, 468, 479, 521, 531, 550, 552, 553

Sexuality
483, 494, 495, 521

Slavery
438, 467, 480, 481, 482, 484

Social History
472, 496, 541, 559, 561, 563, 579, 581, 584, 598

Social Movements/Resistance
437, 442, 443, 480, 481, 482, 503, 509, 510, 511, 512, 518, 522, 537, 562, 564, 567, 569, 574, 585, 599

Social Policy
507, 561, 582

Space/Place
493, 526, 527, 566

Sports
439, 505

State-Building/States
445, 450, 451, 519, 538, 558, 587, 591

Terrorism/Espionage
501

Theater
448, 516, 518

Tourism
486

Trade
544, 576, 583

Transportation
493, 527

Urban
447, 486, 489, 494, 495, 496, 499, 506, 526, 534, 540, 595

Wars
445, 452, 477, 484, 501, 508, 509, 519, 523, 536, 546, 556, 560, 562, 579, 580, 587, 592, 596

Women
442, 454, 492, 493, 514, 520, 547, 548, 549, 559, 568, 573, 594, 600

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