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Volume 40 Number 1

Fall 2006


SECTION I
CRIME AND SOCIAL IMPACT

JEFFREY S. ADLER 5

"It was his first offense.We might as well let him go": Homicide and Criminal Justice in Chicago, 1875–1920

PATRICK FULIANG SHAN 25

Insecurity, Outlawry and Social Order: Banditry in China's Heilongjiang Frontier Region, 1900–1931

SECTION II
WORKING CLASS: ACTION AND EXPRESSION

STEVEN E. ROWE 55

Writing Modern Selves: Literacy and the FrenchWorking Class in the Early Nineteenth Century

WING CHUNG HO 85

From Resistance to Collective Action in a Shanghai Socialist "Model Community": From the Late 1940s to Early 1970s

SECTION III
OTHER ARTICLES

LEON FINK 119

When Community Comes Home to Roost: The Southern Milltown as Lost Cause

DAVID GRAIZBORD 147

Becoming Jewish in Early Modern France: Documents on Jewish Community-Building in Seventeenth-Century Bayonne and Peyrehorade

DIANA DI STEFANO 181

Alfred Packer's World: Risk, Responsibility, and the Place of Experience in Mountain Culture 1873–1907

DAVID LEVINE 205

Review Essay: Re-membering the Past

REVIEWS

SECTION 1
CHILDHOOD

MICHAEL ZUCKERMAN 219

Huck's Raft: A History of American Childhood. By Steven Mintz

LILY HWA 222

Representation of Childhood and Youth in Early Childhood. By Anne Behnke Kinney

SUSAN MANN 227

A Tender Voyage: Children and Childhood in Late Imperial China. By Pingchen Hsiung

STEVEN BEAUDOIN 229

Discovering Childhood Poverty: The Creation of a Policy Agenda from 1800 to the Present. By Lucinda Platt

PAULA FASS 231

Crimes Against Children: Sexual Violence and Legal Culture in New York City, 1880–1960. By Stephen Robertson

KELLY SCHRUM 233

Jewish Girls Coming of Age in America, 1860–1920. By Melissa R. Klapper

RACHEL DEVLIN 234

How Young Ladies Became Girls: The Victorian Origins of American Girlhood. By Jane H. Hunter

SECTION 2
RACE AND SLAVERY

DAVID ELTIS 237

The Final Victims: Foreign Slave Trade to North America, 1783–1810. By James A. McMillin

DANIEL LITTLEFIELD 239

Slavery and Frontier Mississippi, 1720–1835. By David J.Libby

CLARENCE LANG 241

Race, Class and Power in the Building of Richmond, 1870–1920. By Steven J. Hoffman

GILLES VANDAL 244

The Atlanta Riot: Race, Class, and Violence in a New Southern City. By Gregory Mixon

SECTION 3
POLITICS AND LAW

DAVID CREW 246

Neighbors and Enemies: The Culture of Radicalism in Berlin, 1929–1933. By Pamela E. Swett

ANDREW ACHENBAUM 248

From Welfare to Workfare: The Unintended Consequences of Liberal Reform, 1945–1965. By Jennifer Mittelstadt

RODNEY BOHAC 249

Russian Peasants Go to Court: Legal Culture in the Countryside, 1905–1917. By Jane Burbank

GREGORY SMITS 251

Bonds of Civility: Aesthetic Networks and the Political Origins of Japanese Culture. By Eiko Ikegami

SARA CHAMBERS 253

Democracy in Latin America, 1760–1900: Volume 1, Civic Selfhood and Public Life in Mexico and Peru. By Carlos A. Forment

SECTION 4
LABOR

JOHN CUMBLER 255

Slaves to Fashion: Poverty and Abuse in the New Sweatshops. By Robert J. S. Ross

RICHARD OESTREICHER 257

The Story of Reo Joe: Work, Kin, and Community in Autotown, U.S.A. By Lisa M. Fine

ERIK OLSSEN 259

"Rats and Revolutionaries": The Labour Movement in Australia and New Zealand 1880–1940. By James Bennett

SECTION 5
REGIONAL TOPICS

W. ANDREW ACHENBAUM 262

Land of Sunshine, State of Dreams: A History of Modern Florida. By Gary R. Mormino

ERIC VAN YOUNG 264

The Time of Liberty: Popular Political Culture in Oaxaca, 1750–1850. By Peter Guardino

SECTION 6
GENERAL REVIEWS

DALLETT HEMPHILL 266

Sex and Manners: Female Emancipation in theWest, 1890–2000. By CasWouters

WENDY KLINE 267

Eugenic Design: Streamlining America in the 1930s. By Christina Cogdell

NICOLE EUSTACE 269

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

PETULA IU 270

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

CHRISTOPHER FRANK 272

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

EDWARD ROYLE 275

Lords of Misrule: Hostility to Aristocracy in Late Ninteenth- and Early Twentieth-Century Britain. By Antony Taylor

ELIZABETH KUZNESOF 276

Family and Frontier in Colonial Brazil: Santana de Parnaiba, 1580–1822. By Alida C. Metcalf

DAVID ATWILL 279

Reluctant Pioneers: China's Expansion Northward, 1644–1937. By James Reardon-Anderson

JUDITH BASKIN 281

Pious and Rebellious: Jewish Women in Medieval Europe. By Avraham Grossman

285 ARTICLE ABSTRACTS


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