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Volume 41 Number 1

2007


  Editorial Staff

SECTION I
CRIME AND SOCIAL CONSTRUCTION

DAVID NASH 5

Analyzing the History of Religious Crime: Models of "Passive" and "Active" Blasphemy since the Medieval Period

GREG T. SMITH 31

Expanding the Compass of Domestic Violence in the Hanoverian Metropolis

SECTION II
RACE AND NATION

KAREN Y. MORRISON 55

Creating an Alternative Kinship: Slavery, Freedom, and Nineteenth-Century Afro-Cuban Hijos Naturales

JULIA GAFFIELD 81

Complexities of Imagining Haiti: A Study of National Constitutions, 1801–1807

JOHN C. MCWILLIAMS 105

"Men of Colour": Race, Riots, and Black Firefighters' Struggle for Equality from the AFA to the Valiants

SECTION III
CONSUMERISM, WORK AND EDUCATION

DEIRDRE CLEMENTE 127

Made in Miami: The Development of the Sportswear Industry in South Florida, 1900–1960

IVAN GREENBERG 149

Vocational Education, Work Culture, and the Children of Immigrants in 1930s Bridgeport

MIKLOS HADAS 161

Gymnastic Exercises, or "work wrapped in the gown of youthful joy": Masculinites and the Civilizing Process in 19th Century Hungary

REVIEWS

SECTION 1
BASIC ISSUES IN SOCIAL HISTORY

DANIEL LITTLE 181

American Behavioral History: An Intro-

CHRISTINA KOTCHEMIDOVA 183

duction. Edited by Peter Stearns of the Middle Ages. Edited By Christiane Klapisch-Zuber

DAVID NYE 185

Dominance By Design: Technological Imperatives and America's Civilizing Mission. By Michael Adas

HASSO SPODE 186

Stranded in the Present: Modern Time and the Melancholy of History. By Peter Fritzsche

JOEL A. TARR 189

On Foot: A History of Walking. By Joseph A. Amato

SECTION 2
EDUCATION AND CULTURE

S. JONATHAN WIESEN 190

Reading Germany: Literature and Consumer Culture in Germany before 1933. By Gideon Reuveni

MARY ANN DZUBACK 191

Higher Education forWomen in Postwar America, 1945–1965. By Linda Eisenmann

MICHAEL K. ROSENOW 194

Learning to Forget: Schooling and Family Life in New Haven's Working Class, 1870–1940. By Stephen Lassonde

KERBY A. MILLER 196

Servants of the Poor: Teachers and Mobility in Ireland and Irish America. By Janet Nolan

THOMAS WILLIAM HEYCK 198

To Exercise Our Talents: The Democratization of Writing in Britain. By Christopher Hilliard

SECTION 3
RACE, SLAVERY, AND SOCIAL POLICY

CHRISTOPHER BROWN 200

Bury the Chains: Prophets and Rebels in the Fight to Free an Empire's Slaves. By Adam Hochschild

MARY CATHRYN CAIN 202

Veiled Visions: The 1906 Atlanta Race Riot and the Reshaping of American Race Relations. By David Fort Godshalk

KYLE T. BULTHUIS 204

Black and White Manhattan: The History of Racial Formation in Colonial New York City. By ThelmaWills Foote

W. ANDREW ACHENBAUM 207

The Segregated Origins of Social Security: African Americans and theWelfare State. By Mary Poole

MARK STERN 209

Freedom Is Not Enough: The Opening of the American Workplace. By Nancy MacLean

SECTION 4
WOMEN AND MEN

JANE TURNER CENSER 210

Gender Matters: CivilWar, Reconstruction, and the Making of the New South. By LeeAnn Whites

REBECCA MEAD 212

Against Obscenity: Reform and the Politics of Womanhood in America, 1873–1935. By Leigh Ann Wheeler

ELLEN HERMAN 214

Relative Intimacy: Fathers, Adolescent Daughters, and Postwar American Culture. By Rachel Devlin

MELINDA S. ZOOK 216

Oxbridge Men: British Masculinity and the Undergraduate Experience, 1850–1920. By Paul R. Deslandes

ALBERT J. SCHMIDT 218

Men, Women and Property in England, 1780–1870. By R. J. Morris

SECTION 5
TOURISM AND CULTURE

STEPHEN L. HARP 220

Histories of Tourism: Representation, Identity and Conflict. Edited by John K. Walton

KARL E. CAMPBELL 222

Creating the Land of the Sky: Tourism and Society inWestern North Carolina. By Richard D. Starnes

KATHERINE B. AASLSESTAD 224

Fabricating Pleasure: Fashion, Entertainment, and Cultural Consumption in Germany, 1780–1830. By KarinWurst

JOE AMATO 226

Seduction of Culture in German History. By Wolf Lepenies

ALLYSON J. DELNORE 229

Crime et culture au XIXe siècle. By Dominique Kalifa

SECTION 6
REGIONAL THEMES

ALLEN STEINBERG 230

Street Justice: A History of Police Violence in New York City. By Marilynn S. Johnson

ALBERT J. SCHMIDT 233

A Mad, Bad, & Dangerous People? England 1783–1846. By Boyd Hilton

SHELDON WATTS 235

The Black Death in Egypt and England: A Comparative Study. By Stuart J. Borsch

KENNETH E. KOONS 237

At Home in the Hoosier Hills: Agriculture, Politics, and Religion in Southern Indiana, 1810–1870. By Richard F. Nation

241 ARTICLE ABSTRACTS


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