7	Editor's Note

GENERAL

9	What to Teach About Asia: Howard Wilson and the Committee on Asiatic Studies in the 1940s
	by Robert Shaffer

THE CRAFT OF TEACHING

27	Movies as the Gateway to History: The History and Film Project
	by Paul B. Weinstein
49	"Red, White, and Black" in the Motor City: Teaching the Early American Survey at a Comprehensive Metro Detroit Community College
	by Hal M. Friedman

HISTORIOGRAPHY

61	Forming A Transnational Narrative: New Perspectives on European Migrations to the United States
	by David A. Gerber

SPECIAL FEATURE: NATIONAL HISTORY DAY 2001 PRIZE ESSAYS

79	Introduction
81	Incubator Baby Shows: A Medical and Social Frontier
	by Hannah Lieberman, Senior Division
89	A Lasting Impression: French Painters Revolutionize the Art World
	by Lindsay Snider, Junior Division

REVIEWS

103	Textbooks, Readers, and References

Beasley, Shulman, and Beasley, eds., The Eleanor Roosevelt Encyclopedia

by Jennifer Frost

Kerber and De Hart, eds., Women's America: Refocusing the Past

by Mina Carson

Singleton, The American Dole: Unemployment Relief and the Welfare State in the Great Depression

by Richard D. Starnes

Slaughter, ed., Common Sense and Related Writings

by Douglas R. Egerton

108	General Books

Axtell, Natives and Newcomers: The Cultural Origins of North America

by James T. Carroll

Bartov, The Holocaust: Origins, Implementation, Aftermath

by William R. Fernekes

Glassberg, Sense of History: The Place of the Past in American Life

by Daniel P. Kotzin

Hillenbrand, The Crusades: Islamic Perspectives

by Houri Berberian and Leslie Knox

Keyssar, The Right to Vote, The Contested History of Democracy in the United States

by Suzanne C. Borghei

Meredith, A Short History of the Native Americans in the United States

by Roger L. Nichols

Nathan, Anatomy of the Cuban Missile Crises

by Joe P. Dunn

Percoco, Divided We Stand, Teaching About Conflict in U.S. History

by James F. Adomanis

Schrijvers, The Crash of Ruin: American Combat Soldiers in Europe during World War II

by Brian A. McKenzie

Schwartz, Born in Bondage: Growing Up Enslaved in the Antebellum South

by Paul Horton

Sherman, No Place for a Woman: A Life of Senator Margaret Chase Smith

by Caryn E. Neumann

Toplin, ed., Oliver Stone's USA: Film, History, and Controversy

by Ron Briley

IN EVERY ISSUE

6	Contributors

Cover: Alfred Sisley by Auguste Renoir. The lasting impression of French painters on the art world is the subject of one of the winning essays from the 2001 National History Day competition featured in this issue.

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