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February 1995



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Front Matter
 
Marking: Race, Race-making, and the Writing of History
By Thomas C. Holt 1
Boundaries and the Victorian Body: Aesthetic Fashion in Gilded Age America
By Mary W. Blanchard 21
Identity, Race, Gender, and Modernity in the Origins of Gilberto Freyre's Oeuvre
By Jeffrey D. Needell 51
The Problem of Survival for the Angevin "Empire": Henry II's and His Sons' Vision versus Late Twelfth-Century Realities
By Ralph V. Turner 78
Corporate Space, Communal Time: Everyday Life in Shanghai's Bank of China
By Wen-Hsin Yeh 97
 

Featured Reviews

Fergus Millar. The Roman Near East, 31 B.C.-A.D. 337.
Reviewed by Guy MacLean Rogers 123
Pamela H. Smith. The Business of Alchemy: Science and Culture in the Holy Roman Empire.
Reviewed by Margaret C. Jacob 125
David Blackbourn. Marpingen: Apparitions of the Virgin Mary in Nineteenth-Century Germany.
Reviewed by Jonathan Sperber 127
Dominick LaCapra. Representing the Holocaust: History, Theory, Trauma.
Reviewed by John E. Toews 128
Julia A. Clancy-Smith. Rebel and Saint: Muslim Notables, Populist Protest, Colonial Encounters (Algeria and Tunisia, 1800-1904).
Reviewed by Ira M. Lapidus 130
 

Reviews of Books

 

General

Stephen D. Benin. The Footprints of God: Divine Accommodation in Jewish and Christian Thought.
Reviewed by Karl F. Morrison 133
Benjamin Harshav. Language in the Time of Revolution.
Reviewed by David Biale 134
Steven J. Zipperstein. Elusive Prophet: Ahad Ha`am and the Origin of Zionism.
Reviewed by Jacques Kornberg 135
Jacques Kornberg. Theodor Herzl: From Assimilation to Zionism.
Reviewed by Steven Beller 136
Gerhard Dohrn-van Rossum. Die Geschichte der Stunde: Uhren und Moderne Zeitordnung.
Reviewed by James K. Otte 137
Howard Margolis. Paradigms and Barriers: How Habits of Mind Govern Scientific Beliefs.
Reviewed by Michael E. Gorman 137
Ruggiero Romano. Conjonctures Opposees: La "Crise" du XVII Siecle en Europe et en Amerique Iberique.
Reviewed by William J. Callahan 138
George Brandon. Santeria from Africa to the New World: The Dead Sell Memories.
Reviewed by Robert J. Stewart 139
Shu Guang Zhang. Deterrence and Strategic Culture: Chinese-American Confrontations, 1949- 1958.
Reviewed by June Grasso 139
 

Ancient

Robert Drews. The End of the Bronze Age: Changes in Warfare and the Catastrophe ca. 1200 B.C.
Reviewed by Carol G. Thomas 140
Alan Watson. International Law in Archaic Rome: War and Religion.
Reviewed by Richard E. Mitchell 141
 

Medieval

Peter Cramer. Baptism and Change in the Early Middle Ages, c. 200-c. 1150.
Reviewed by Joseph H. Lynch 142
Peter Haidu. The Subject of Violence: The Song of Roland and the Birth of the State.
Reviewed by Richard W. Kaeuper 142
Robert Bartlett. The Making of Europe: Conquest, Colonization, and Cultural Change, 950-1350.
Reviewed by William D. Phillips, Jr. 143
Michael Harsgor. Un Tres Petit Nombre: Des Oligarchies Dans L'Histoire de l'Occident.
Reviewed by Charles Tilly 144
Illuminato Peri. Villani e Cavalieri Nella Sicilia Medievale.
Reviewed by David Abulafia 145
Michel Sot. Un Historien et son Eglise au X Siecle: Flodoard de Reims.
Reviewed by John J. Contreni 145
Timothy Reuter. The Church in Western Europe from the Tenth to the Early Twelfth Century.
Reviewed by Thomas F. X. Noble 146
Benoit-Michel Tock. Une Chancellerie Episcopale au XII Siecle: Le cas D'Arras.
Reviewed by Theodore Evergates 147
William H. TeBrake. A Plague of Insurrection: Popular Politics and Peasant Revolt in Flanders, 1323-1328.
Reviewed by Paul Freedman 147
Jacques Le Goff. Les Justices de l'Au-Dela: Les Representations de l'Enfer en France et en Italie (XII-XV Siecle).
Reviewed by Michael Camille 148
Heribert Muller. Kreuzzugsplane und Kreuzzugspolitik des Herzogs Philipp des Guten von Burgund.
Reviewed by James M. Powell 148
Joseph F. O'Callaghan. The Learned King: The Reign of Alfonso X of Castile.
Reviewed by James W. Brodman 149
Miguel Angel Ladero Quesada. Fiscalidad y Poder Real en Castilla (1252-1369).
Reviewed by Donald J. Kagay 150
Peter Sawyer. Medieval Scandinavia: From Conversion to REformation, Circa 800-1500.
Reviewed by Ruth Mazo Karras 150
Barbara Harvey. Living and Dying in England, 1100-1540: The Monastic Experience.
Reviewed by Constance B. Bouchard 151
Bruce M. S. Campbell. A Medieval Capital and Its Grain Supply: Agrarian Production and Distribution in the London Region c. 1300.
Reviewed by Kathleen Biddick 151
Robert C. Palmer. English Law in the Age of the Black Death, 1348-1381: A Transformation of Governance and Law.
Reviewed by Franklin J. Pegues 152
 

Modern Europe

R. J. Schoeck. Erasmus of Europe: The Making of a Humanist, 1467-1500.
Reviewed by James D. Tracy 153
Margaret Aston. Faith and Fire: Popular and Unpopular Religion, 1350-1600.
Reviewed by Roger B. Manning 154
Saul Jarcho. Quinine's Predecessor: Francesco Torti and the Early History of Cinchona.
Reviewed by Clifford M. Foust 154
Brigitte Mazohl-Wallnig. Osterreichischer Verwaltungsstaat und Administrative Eliten im Konigreich Lombardo-Venetien 1815-1859.
Reviewed by Lawrence Sondhaus 155
John Hatcher. The History of the British Coal Industry. Volume 1, Before 1700: Towards the Age of Coal.
Reviewed by James Jaffe 156
Robert Brenner. Merchants and Revolution: Commercial Change, Political Conflict, and London's Overseas Traders, 1550-1650.
Reviewed by David Levine 156
Jerome Friedman. The Battle of the Frogs and Fairford's Flies: Miracles and the Pulp Press during the English Revolution.
Reviewed by William G. Bittle 158
N. A. M. Rodger. The Insatiable Earl: A Life of John Montagu, Fourth Earl of Sandwich, 1718- 1792.
Reviewed by Julian Gwyn 158
John Landers. Death and the Metropolis: Studies in the Demographic History of London, 1670-1830.
Reviewed by James C. Riley 159
Adrian Desmond. The Politics of Evolution: Morphology, Medicine, and Reform in Radical London.
Reviewed by Jo Hays 160
Norman Gash. Robert Surtees and Early Victorian Society.
Reviewed by David C. Itzkowitz 161
A. Bowdoin Van Riper. Men among the Mammoths: Victorian Science and the Discovery of Human Prehistory.
Reviewed by Harriet Ritvo 161
A. James Hammerton. Cruelty and Companionship: Conflict in Nineteenth-Century Married Life.
Reviewed by M. Jeanne Peterson 162
Ellen Ross. Love and Toil: MOtherhood in Outcast London, 1870-1918.
Reviewed by Susan Kingsley Kent 163
Jose Harris. Private Lives, Public Spirit: A Social History of Britain, 1870-1914.
Reviewed by Harold Perkin 164
John Lowerson. Sport and the English Middle Classes, 1870-1914.
Reviewed by Kathleen E. McCrone 164
Jo Vellacott. From Liberal to Labour with Women's Suffrage: The Story of Catherine Marshall.
Reviewed by Harold L. Smith 165
Kevin Morgan. Harry Pollitt.
Reviewed by John F. Naylor 166
Robert Cole. A. J. P. Taylor: The Traitor within the Gates.
Reviewed by John D. Fair 166
Alex Danchev. Oliver Franks: Founding Father.
Reviewed by Roger Adelson 167
W. H. McDowell. The History of BBC Broadcasting in Scotland, 1923-1983.
Reviewed by D. L. Le Mahieu 168
Philip Benedict. The Huguenot Population of France, 1600-1685: The Demographic Fate and Customs of a Religious Minority.
Reviewed by A. N. Galpern 168
W. Gregory Monahan. Year of Sorrows: The Great Famine of 1709 in Lyon.
Reviewed by Robert A. Schneider 169
Neil McWilliam. Dreams of Happiness: Social Art and the French Left, 1830-1850.
Reviewed by Jonathan Beecher 170
Roger L. Williams. Napoleon III and the Stoffel Affair.
Reviewed by Richard D. Challener 170
Charles E. Freedeman. The Triumph of Corporate Capitalism in France, 1867-1914.
Reviewed by Gary Cross 171
Arthur Layton Funk. Hidden Ally: The French Resistance, Special Operations, and the Landings in Southern France, 1944.
Reviewed by Colin F. Baxter 171
Catherine Wilkinson-Zerner. Juan de Herrera: Architect to Philip II of Spain.
Reviewed by James S. Ackerman 172
Ole Feldbaek. Danmark's Economic History, 1500-1840.
Reviewed by Lee Sather 173
Claus-Peter Clasen. Streiks und Aufstande der Augsburger Weber im 17. und 18. Jahrhundert.
Reviewed by Gerald L. Soliday 174
Reed Browning. The War of the Austrian Succession.
Reviewed by Claude C. Sturgill 174
Thomas Stamm-Kuhlmann. Konig in Preussens Grosser Zeit: Friedrich Wilhelm III.; Der Melancholiker auf dem Thron.
Reviewed by Eric Dorn Brose 175
Heinz Gollwitzer. Ein Staatsmann des Vormarz: Karl von Abel 1788-1859; Beamtenaristokratie-- Monarchisches Prinzip--Politischer Katholizismus.
Reviewed by Loyd E. Lee 176
Kenneth L. Caneva. Robert Mayer and the Conservation of Energy.
Reviewed by Jed Z. Buchwald 176
Alan J. Rocke. The Quiet Revolution: Hermann Kolbe and the Science of Organic Chemistry.
Reviewed by Jeffrey Allan Johnson 177
Joachim Remak. A Very Civil War: The Swiss Sonderbund War of 1847.
Reviewed by Jonathan Sperber 178
Hannu Salmi. "Die Herrlichkeit des Deutschen Namens ...": Die Schriftstellerische und Politische Tatigkeit Richard Wagners als Gestalter Nationaler Identitat Wahrend der Staatlichen Vereinigung Deutschlands.
Reviewed by Michael Meyer 179
Stanley Pierson. Marxist Intellectuals and the Working-Class Mentality in Germany, 1887-1912.
Reviewed by Kenneth R. Calkins 180
George Steinmetz. Regulating the Social: The Welfare State and Local Politics in Imperial Germany.
Reviewed by Andrew Lees 180
Thomas Hausmanninger. Kritik der Medienethischen Vernunft: Die Ethische Diskussion Uber den Film in Deutschland im 20. Jahrhundert.
Reviewed by Robert E. Sackett 181
Richard Bessel. Germany after the First World War.
Reviewed by James M. Diehl 182
Theo Balderston. The Origins and Course of the German Economic Crisis: November 1923 to May 1932.
Reviewed by Barry Eichengreen 183
Elizabeth Harvey. Youth and the Welfare State in Weimar Germany.
Reviewed by Derek S. Linton 184
Donna Harsch. German Social Democracy and the Rise of Nazism.
Reviewed by Dan S. White 185
Irmgard Weyrather. Muttertag und Mutterkreuz: Der Kult um die "Deutsche Mutter" im Nationalsozialismus.
Reviewed by Ann Taylor Allen 186
Hans Sluga. Heidegger's Crisis: Philosophy and Politics in Nazi Germany.
Reviewed by Richard Wolin 187
Susanne Heim. Vordenker der Vernichtung: Auschwitz und die Deutschen Plane fur Eine Neue Europaische Ordnung.
Reviewed by Charles W. Sydnor, Jr. 188
Jeffry M. Diefendorf. In the Wake of War: The Reconstruction of German Cities after World War II.
Reviewed by Manfred J. Enssle 188
Gert-Joachim Glaessner. German Unification in the European Context.
Reviewed by F. Roy Willis 189
Paul F. Gehl. A Moral Art: Grammar, Society, and Culture in Trecento Florence.
Reviewed by Benjamin G. Kohl 190
Carol Bresnahan Menning. Charity and State in Late Renaissance Italy: The Monte di Pieta of Florence.
Reviewed by Philip Gavitt 191
Nunzio Pernicone. Italian Anarchism, 1864-1892
Reviewed by Alexander De Grand 192
David I. Kertzer. Sacrificed for Honor: Italian Infant Abandonment and the Politics of Reproductive Control.
Reviewed by Mary Gibson 192
Claudia Mieville. A Case of Child Murder: Law and Science in Nineteenth-Century Tuscany.
Reviewed by Jill Harsin 193
W. Bruce Lincoln. The Conquest of a Continent: Siberia and the Russians.
Reviewed by Steven G. Marks 194
Heather Hogan. Forging Revolution: Metalworkers, Managers, and the State in St. Petersburg, 1890-1914.
Reviewed by Alfred J. Rieber 194
Anna Geifman. Thou Shalt Kill: Revolutionary Terrorism in Russia, 1894-1917.
Reviewed by Deborah Hardy 195
Loren R. Graham. The Ghost of the Executed Engineer: Technology and the Fall of the Soviet Union.
Reviewed by Hiroaki Kuromiya 196
Robert V. Daniels. The End of the Communist Revolution.
Reviewed by Robert Edelman 196
 

Near East

Palmira Brummett. Ottoman Seapower and Levantine Diplomacy in the Age of Discovery.
Reviewed by Robert Olson 197
Bruce Maddy-Weitzman. The Crystallization of the Arab State System, 1945-1954.
Reviewed by Rashid I. Khalidi 198
Benny Morris. Israel's Border Wars, 1949-1956: Arab Infiltration, Israeli Retaliation, and the Countdown to the Suez War.
Reviewed by Ian S. Lustick 199
Jacob M. Landau. The Arab Minority in Israel, 1967-1991: Political Aspects.
Reviewed by Laurie A. Brand 199
 

Africa

Eugenia W. Herbert. Iron, Gender, and Power: Rituals of Transformation in African Societies.
Reviewed by J. Vansina 200
Sara Berry. No Condition is Permanent: The Social Dynamics of Agrarian Change in Sub- Saharan Africa.
Reviewed by Leroy Vail 201
Andargachew Tiruneh. The Ethiopian Revolution 1974-1987: A Transformation from an Aristocratic to a Totalitarian Autocracy.
Reviewed by Edmond Keller 201
George E. Brooks. Landlords and Strangers: Ecology, Society, and Trade in Western Africa, 1000-1630.
Reviewed by Donna J. E. Maier 202
James F. Searing. West African Slavery and Atlantic Commerce: The Senegal River Valley, 1700-1860.
Reviewed by Joseph C. Miller 203
Charles W. Weber. International Influences and Baptist Mission in West Cameroon: German- American Missionary Endeavor under International Mandate and British Colonialism.
Reviewed by Felix K. Ekechi 204
Richard Rathbone. Murder and Politics in Colonial Ghana.
Reviewed by John Flint 205
Jean Marie Allman. The Quills of the Porcupine: Asante Nationalism in an Emergent Ghana.
Reviewed by Sandra E. Greene 206
Jan S. Hogendorn. Slow Death for Slavery: The Course of Abolition in Northern Nigeria, 1897- 1936.
Reviewed by Patrick Manning 206
Jeremy Krikler. Revolution from Above, Rebellion from Below: The Agrarian Transvaal at the Turn of the Century.
Reviewed by Kenneth P. Vickery 207
 

Asia

Suzanne B. Cahill. Transcendence and Divine Passion: The Queen Mother of the West in Medieval China.
Reviewed by John B. Henderson 208
Marilyn A. Levine. The Found Generation: Chinese Communists in Europe during the Twenties.
Reviewed by Lee Feigon 209
Poshek Fu. Passivity, Resistance, and Collaboration: Intellectual Choices in Occupied Shanghai, 1937-1945.
Reviewed by Christian Henriot 210
Philip C. Brown. Central Authority and Local Autonomy in the Formation of Early Modern Japan: The Case of Kaga Domain.
Reviewed by Constantine N. Vaporis 210
Gary P. Leupp. Servants, Shophands, and Laborers in the Cities of Tokugawa Japan.
Reviewed by James E. Ketelaar 211
Peter Nosco. Remembering Paradise: Nativism and Nostalgia in Eighteenth-Century Japan.
Reviewed by Stephen Vlastos 212
Richard M. Eaton. The Rise of Islam and the Bengal Frontier, 1204-1760.
Reviewed by Richard W. Bulliet 213
Brian K. Smith. Classifying the Universe: The Ancient Indian Varna System and the Origins of Caste.
Reviewed by George W. Spencer 214
Michael H. Fisher. Indirect Rule in Indian: Residents and the Residency System, 1764-1858.
Reviewed by N. K. Wagle 215
Peter Ward Fay. The Forgotten Army: India's Armed Struggle for Independence 1942-1845.
Reviewed by Raymond Callahan 216
Anthony Reid. Southeast Asia in the Age of Commerce 1450-1680. Volume 2, Expansion and Crisis.
Reviewed by Edwin J. Van Kley 217
Leonard Y. Andaya. The World of Maluku: Eastern Indonesia in the Early Modern Period.
Reviewed by Frank Broeze 218
Ariffin Omar. Bangsa Melayu: Malay Concepts of Democracy and Community 1945-1950.
Reviewed by J. Norman Parmer 218
 

United States

Lawrence M. Friedman. Crime and Punishment in American History.
Reviewed by Robert M. Mennel 219
Frank Richard Prassel. The Great American Outlaw: A Legacy of Fact and Fiction.
Reviewed by Beverly A. Smith 220
Robert S. Kuenne. Economic Justice in American Society.
Reviewed by Stewart Burns 221
Jack P. Greene. The Intellectual Construction of America, Exceptionalism and Identity from 1492 to 1800.
Reviewed by E. Brooks Holifield 221
Richard J. Ellis. American Political Cultures.
Reviewed by John Patrick Diggins 222
Vera Norwood. Made from This Earth: American Women and Nature.
Reviewed by Charlotte M. Porter 222
Susan Ware. Still Missing: Amelia Earhart and the Search for Modern Feminism.
Reviewed by Sara Alpern 223
George Harwood Phillips. Indians and Intruders in Central California, 1769-1849.
Reviewed by Sherry L. Smith 223
E. John B. Allen. From Skisport to Skiing: One Hundred Years of an American Sport, 1840-1940.
Reviewed by Odd S. Lovoll 224
Norman M. Klein. Seven Minutes: The Life and Death of the American Animated Cartoon.
Reviewed by Karal Ann Marling 225
Bernard Rosenthal. Salem Story: Reading the Witch Trials of 1692.
Reviewed by Larry Gragg 225
A. G. Roeber. Palatines, Liberty, and Property: German Lutherans in Colonial British America.
Reviewed by James C. Juhnke 226
Andreas Brinck. Die Deutsche Auswanderungswelle in die Britischen Kolonien Nordamerikas um die Mitte des 18. Jahrhunderts.
Reviewed by Walter D. Kamphooefner 227
Donald E. Chipman. Spanish Texas, 1519-1821.
Reviewed by John L. Kessell 227
Kevin Mulroy. Freedom on the Border: The Seminole Maroons in Florida, the Indian Territory, Coahuila, and Texas.
Reviewed by Kathryn E. Holland Braund 228
Gilbert C. Din. Francisco Bouligny: A Bourbon Soldier in Spanish Louisana.
Reviewed by Helen Hornbeck Tanner 229
Kerry S. Walters. Rational Infidels: The American Deists.
Reviewed by Nian-Sheng Huang 229
Douglas R. Egerton. Gabriel's Rebellion: The Virginia Slave Conspiracies of 1800 and 1802.
Reviewed by John C. Willis 230
Spencer C. Tucker. The Jeffersonian Gunboat Navy.
Reviewed by Robert Erwin Johnson 231
Lee A. Craig. To Sow One Acre More: Childbearing and Farm Productivity in the Antebellum North.
Reviewed by Mark Freidberger 231
S. Charles Bolton. Territorial Ambition: Land and Society in Arkansas, 1800-1940.
Reviewed by Ronald L. F. Davis 232
David Remley. Bell Ranch: Cattle Ranching in the Southwest, 1824-1947.
Reviewed by Darlis A. Miller 232
Donald B. Cole. The Presidency of Andrew Jackson.
Reviewed by Robert McColley 233
Donna Dickenson. Margaret Fuller: Writing a Woman's Life.
Reviewed by Joyce W. Warren 234
Lotfi Mansouri. Verdi at the Golden Gate: Opera and San Francisco in the Gold Rush Years.
Reviewed by Barbara L. Tischler 235
William Deverell. Railroad Crossing: Californians and the Railroad, 1850-1910.
Reviewed by Don L. Hofsommer 235
Betty G. Farrell. Elite Families: Class and Power in Nineteenth-Century Boston.
Reviewed by Wendy Gamber 236
Gerald G. Eggert. Harrisburg Industrializes: The Coming of Factories to an American Community.
Reviewed by James A. Ward 237
Spencer Klaw. Without Sin: The Life and Death of the Oneida Community.
Reviewed by Robert David Thomas 237
Susan Mabee Newhouse. Sojourner Truth: Slave, Prophet, Legend.
Reviewed by Victoria E. Bynum 238
William Warren Rogers, Jr.. Black Belt Scalawag: Charles Hays and the Southern Republicans in the Era of Reconstruction.
Reviewed by Terry L. Seip 238
Judith Rose Sacks. Way Up North in Dixie: A Black Family's Claim to the Confederate Anthem.
Reviewed by Dickson D. Bruce, Jr 239
Janet E. Steele. The Sun Shines for All: Journalism and Ideology in the Life of Charles A. Dana.
Reviewed by Kenneth Cmiel 240
Robert Stanley. Dimensions of Law in the Service of Order: Origins of the Federal Income Tax.
Reviewed by Samuel T. McSeveney 240
Jeffrey Ostler. Prairie Populism: The Fate of Agrarian Radicalism in Kansas, Nebraska, and Iowa, 1880-1892.
Reviewed by Norman Pollack 241
Marian J. Morton. And Sin No More: Social Policy and Unwed Mothers in Cleveland, 1855-1990.
Reviewed by Richard A. Meckel 242
Regina G. Kunzel. Fallen Women, Problem Girls: Unmarried Mothers and the Professionalization of Social Work, 1890-1945.
Reviewed by Marian J. Morton 242
Margaret C. Jones. Heretics and Hellraisers: Women Contributors to The Masses, 1911-1917.
Reviewed by Leslie Fishbein 243
Katherine Jellison. Entitled to Power: Farm Women and Technology, 1913-1963.
Reviewed by Virginia Scharff 243
Orlan J. Svigen. The Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation, 1877-1900.
Reviewed by William E. Unrau 244
Richard J. Perry. Apache Reservation: Indigenous Peoples and the American State.
Reviewed by Robert A. Trennert 245
Virginia Lantz Denton. Booker T. Washington and the Adult Education Movement.
Reviewed by Raymond Wolters 245
Jacqueline Goggin. Carter G. Woodson: A Life in Black History.
Reviewed by Alfred A. Moss, Jr. 246
Kenneth Robert Janken. Rayford W. Logan and the Dilemma of the African-American Intellectual.
Reviewed by Louis R. Harlan 247
E. M. Youssef. Spencer Baird of the Smithsonian.
Reviewed by Mary P. Winsor 247
Jane Aikin Rosenberg. The Nation's Great Library: Herbert Putnam and the Library of Congress, 1899-1939.
Reviewed by Michael H. Harris 248
Hugh Hawkins. Banding Together: The Rise of National Associations in American Higher Education, 1887-1950.
Reviewed by Sol Cohen 248
William Leach. Land of Desire: Merchants, Power, and the Rise of a New American Culture.
Reviewed by Alan Trachtenberg 250
John D. Fairfield. The Mysteries of the Great City: The Politics of Urban Design, 1877-1937.
Reviewed by David Schuyler 251
Clifton Hood. 722 Miles: The Building of the Subways and How They Transformed New York.
Reviewed by Mark S. Foster 251
Bernice Kert. Abby Aldrich Rockefeller: The Woman in the Family.
Reviewed by Barbara J. Howe 252
Daniel W. Bjork. B. F. Skinner: A Life.
Reviewed by Theodore M. Brown 253
Roberta E. Pearson. Reframing Culture: The Case of the Vitagraph Quality Films.
Reviewed by Steven J. Ross 254
James S. Moy. Marginal Sights: Staging the Chinese in America.
Reviewed by Shih-Shan Henry Tsai 254
Nazli Kibria. Family Tightrope: The Changing Lives of Vietnamese Americans.
Reviewed by Maxine S. Seller 255
William L. O'Neil. A Democracy at War: America's Fight at Home and Abroad in World War II.
Reviewed by George Q. Flynn 255
Robert Siedel. Critical Assembly: A Technical History of Los Alamos during the Oppenheimer Years, 1943-1945.
Reviewed by Barton C. Hacker 256
Roger L. Geiger. Research and Relevant Knowledge: American Research Universities since World War II.
Reviewed by John R. Thelin 257
Carl Abbott. The Metropolitan Frontier: Cities in the Modern American West.
Reviewed by Lawrence H. Larsen 257
Joseph A. Pratt. From Texas to the East: A Strategic History of Texas Eastern Corporation.
Reviewed by Roger M. Olien 258
Carl Husemoller Nightingale. On the Edge: A History of Poor Black Children and Their American Dreams.
Reviewed by Arnold R. Hirsch 259
Charles T. Banner-Halley. The Fruits of Integration: Black Middle-Class Ideology and Culture, 1960-1990.
Reviewed by Willard B. Gatewood 259
James R. Ralph, Jr.. Northern Protest: Martin Luther King, Jr. Chicago, and the Civil Rights Movement.
Reviewed by Joseph L. Arnold 260
David H. Welborn. Regulation in the White House: The Johnson Presidency.
Reviewed by Robert M. Collins 261
Robert D. Kaplan. The Arabists: The Romance of an American Elite.
Reviewed by James F. Goode 261
Brenda Gayle Plummer. Haiti and the United States: The Psychological Moment.
Reviewed by Thomas Schoonover 262
Allan R. Millett. In Many a Strife: General Gerald C. Thomas and the U.S. Marine Corps, 1917-1956.
Reviewed by Edgar F. Raines, Jr. 263
H. W. Brands. The Devil We Knew: Americans and the Cold War.
Reviewed by John Lewis Gaddis 263
Harvey Fergusson II. The United States and the European Trade Union Movement, 1944-1951.
Reviewed by Chiarella Esposito 264
Howard B. Schaffer. Chester Bowles: New Dealer in the Cold War.
Reviewed by Gary R. Hess 265
Frederick W. Marks III. Power and Peace: The Diplomacy of John Foster Dulles.
Reviewed by Anna Kasten Nelson 265
David M. Barrett. Uncertain Warriors: Lyndon Johnson and His Vietnam Advisers.
Reviewed by Andrew J. Rotter 266
Lucien S. Vandenbroucke. Perilous Options: Special Operations as an Instrument of U.S. Foreign Policy.
Reviewed by Richard H. Immerman 267
 

Canada

Garth Stevenson. Ex Uno Plures: Federal-Provincial Relations in Canada, 1867-1896.
Reviewed by P. B. Waite 267
Barry Ferguson. Remaking Liberalism: The Intellectual Legacy of Adam Shortt, O. D. Skelton, W. C. Clark, and W. A. Mackintosh, 1890-1925.
Reviewed by Michiel Horn 268
James Naylor. The New Democracy: Challenging the Social Order in Industrial Ontario, 1914-1925.
Reviewed by Bryan D. Palmer 269
J. L. Granatstein. The Generals: The Canadian Army's Senior Commanders in the Second World War.
Reviewed by W. A. B. Douglas 270
 

Latin America

Francisco Martin Hernandez. Don Vasco de Quiroga (Protector de los Indios).
Reviewed by Stafford Poole, C.M. 271
Kevin Gosner. Soldiers of the Virgin: The Moral Economy of a Colonial Maya Rebellion.
Reviewed by Paul Sullivan 271
Susan Deans-Smith. Bureaucrats, Planters, and Workers: The Making of the Tobacco Monopoly in Bourbon Mexico.
Reviewed by John Jay TePaske 272
Daniel Nugent. Spent Cartridges of Revolution: An Anthropological History of Namiquipa, Chihuahua.
Reviewed by John Tutino 273
Dana Markiewicz. The Mexican Revolution and the Limits of Agrarian Reform, 1915-1946.
Reviewed by Heather Fowler-Salamini 274
David E. Lorey. The University System and Economic Development in Mexico since 1929
Reviewed by John A. Britton 275
Joanne Rappaport. Cumbe Reborn: An Andean Ethnography of History.
Reviewed by Thomas A. Abercrombie 275
Desmond Gregory. Brute New World: The Rediscovery of Latin America in the Early Nineteenth Century.
Reviewed by Doris Sommer 276
Enrique Tandeter. Coercion and Market: Silver Mining in Colonial Potosi, 1692-1826.
Reviewed by Richard L. Garner 277
Paul Gootenberg. Imagining Development: Economic Ideas in Peru's "Fictitious Prosperity" of Guano, 1840-1880.
Reviewed by Nils Jacobsen 278
Collected Essays
  280
Documents and Bibliographies
  293
Other Books Received
  295
Communications
  301
Back Matter
  301

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