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VOLUME 97•NUMBER 2

April 1992



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Front Matter
 
The Paradox of Women's Citizenship in the Early Republic: The Case of Martin vs. Massachusetts, 1805
By Linda K. Kerber 349
Learning to Talk More Like a Man: Boston Women's Class-Bridging Organizations, 1870-1940
By Sarah Deutsch 379
 

AHR Forum

A New Intellectual History?
By Russell Jacoby 405
Intellectual History and Its Ways
By Dominick LaCapra 425
 

Review Article

Martin Bernal. Black Athena: The Afroasiatic Roots of Classical Civilization, Volume 1: The Frabrication of Ancient Greece, 1785-1985.
Reviewed by Molly Myerowitz Levine 440
Martin Bernal. Black Athena: The Afroasiatic Roots of Classical Civilization, Volume 2: The Archaeological and Documentary Evidence.
Reviewed by Robert L. Pounder 461
Abdul Sheriff. Slaves, Spices and Ivory in Zanzibar.
Reviewed by Janet J. Ewald 465
 

AHR Forum

JFK and the Culture of Violence
By Marcus Raskin 487+486+488
JFK: The Movie
By Michael Rogin 500
JFK: Historical Fact/Historical Film
By Robert A. Rosenstone 506
 

Reviews of Books

 

General

Donald W. Treadgold. Freedom: A History.
Reviewed by Karl F. Morrison 512
Alan Watson. Slave Law in the Americas.
Reviewed by Colin Palmer 514
Anthony Kemp. The Estrangement of the Past: A Study in the Origins of Modern Historical Consciousness.
Reviewed by Ann Kibbey 515
David Lewis Schaefer. The Political Philosophy of Montaigne.
Reviewed by Zachary S. Schiffman 515
Stephen K. Sanderson. Social Evolutionism: A Critical History.
Reviewed by John C. Greene 516
Felix Gilbert. History: Politics or Culture? Reflections on Ranke and Burckhardt.
Reviewed by Georg G. Iggers 517
Richard Wolin. The Politics of Being: The Political Thought of Martin Heidegger.
Reviewed by Klemens von Klemperer 517
Eugen Weber. Victims and Values: A History of a Theory of Suffering.
Reviewed by Sander L. Gilman 518
Philip D. Curtin. The Rise and Fall of the Plantation Complex: Essays in Atlantic History.
Reviewed by Dale Tomich 519
Noble David Cook. Good Faith and Truthful Ignorance: A Case of Transatlantic Bigamy.
Reviewed by Susan E. Ramirez 520
Leo Spitzer. Lives in between: Assimilation and Marginality in Austria, Brazil, West Africa, 1780-1945.
Reviewed by Michael L. Conniff 521
Carole Shammas. The Pre-Industrial Consumer in England and America.
Reviewed by Russell R. Menard 521
Kevin M. Teeven. A History of the Anglo-American Common Law of Contract.
Reviewed by A. W. Brian Simpson 522
Peter Buitenhuis. The Great War of Words: British, American, and Canadian Propaganda and Fiction, 1914-1933.
Reviewed by Eric Leed 523
Karl Hufbauer. Exploring the Sun: Solar Science since Galileo.
Reviewed by George E. Webb 524
Susan Leigh Star. Regions of the Mind: Brain Research and the Quest for Scientific Certainty.
Reviewed by Jack Pressman 525
Eugene Rodgers. Beyond the Barrier: The Story of Byrd's First Expedition to Antarctica.
Reviewed by Charlotte M. Porter 525
 

Ancient

Barry B. Powell. Homer and the Origin of the Greek Alphabet.
Reviewed by William C. West 526
J. A. S. Evans. Herodotus, Explorer of the Past: Three Essays.
Reviewed by Stewart Flory 526
Marc Kleijwegt. Ancient Youth: The Ambiguity of Youth and the Absence of Adolescence in Greco-Roman Society.
Reviewed by Richard Saller 527
Kenneth S. Sacks. Diodorus Siculus and the First Century.
Reviewed by G. M. Paul 528
David S. Potter. Prophecy and History in the Crisis of the Roman Empire: A Historical Commentary on the Thirteenth Sibylline Oracle.
Reviewed by T. D. Barnes 529
R. A. Markus. The End of Ancient Christianity.
Reviewed by R. A. Krupp 530
 

Medieval

Frederick S. Paxton. Christianizing Death: The Creation of a Ritual Process in Early Medieval Europe.
Reviewed by Thomas Head 530
Maria Elisabeth Wittmer-Butsch. Zur Bedeutung von Schlaf und Traum im Mittelalter.
Reviewed by Joseph H. Lynch 531
David Rollason. Saints and Relics in Anglo-Saxon England.
Reviewed by Pamela Sheingorn 531
Lisa M. Bitel. Isle of the Saints: Monastic Settlement and Christian Community in Early Ireland.
Reviewed by Barbara H. Rosenwein 532
Anne Lombard-Jourdan. "Montjoie et saint Denis!" Le centre de la Gaule aux origines de Paris et de Saint-Denis.
Reviewed by Charles M. Radding 533
Pierre Toubert. Espace Urbain et Habitat a Rome du X siecle a la fin du XIII siecle.
Reviewed by Reinhold Schumann 534
Sophia Menache. The Vox Dei: Communication in the Middle Ages.
Reviewed by Lisa M. Bitel 534
Gilbert Dahan. Les Intellectuels Chretiens et les Juifs au Moyen Age.
Reviewed by Gavin I. Langmuir 535
Sylvia Schein. Fideles Crucis: The Papacy, the West, and the Recovery of the Holy Land, 1274-1314.
Reviewed by William Chester Jordan 536
Peter Partner. The Pope's Men: The Papal Civil Service in the Renaissance.
Reviewed by Charles L. Stinger 537
Jeffrey F. Hamburger. The Rothschild Canticles: Art and Mysticism in Flanders and the Rhineland circa 1300.
Reviewed by Karen Gould 537
Margaret Bonney. Lordship and the Urban Community: Durham and Its Overlords, 1250-1540.
Reviewed by Maryanne Kowaleski 538
Jose Manuel Nieto Soria. Fundamentos Ideologicos del Poder real en Castilla (Siglos XIII-XVI).
Reviewed by J. B. Owens 538
Mark D. Meyerson. The Muslims of Valencia in the Age of Fernando and Isabel: Between Coexistence and Crusade.
Reviewed by Marvin Lunenfeld 539
Michael North. Geldumlauf und Wirtschaftskonjunktur im Sudlichen Ostseeraum an der Wende zur Neuzeit (1440-1570): Untersuchungen zur Wirtschaftsgeschichte am Beispi Beispiel der Grossen Lubecker Munzschatzes, der norddeutschen Munzfunde und der schriftlichen Uberlieferung.
Reviewed by Thomas Fox 540
Eduard Muhle. Die Stadtischen Handelszentren der nordwestlichen Rus': Anfange und fruhe Entwicklung altrussischer Stadte (bis gegen Ende des 12. Jahrhunderts).
Reviewed by Henrik Birnbaum 540
S. M. Kashtanov. The Finances of Medieval Rus'.
Reviewed by A. M. Kleimola 541
 

Modern Europe

J. Leilich. Michel Foucault: Genealogie als Kritik.
Reviewed by David Lindenfeld 542
Lawrence Sondhaus. In the Service of the Emperor: Italians in the Austrian Armed Forces, 1814-1918.
Reviewed by R. John Rath 543
Kristine Bruland. British Technology and European Industrialization: The Norwegian Textile Industry in the Mid-Nineteenth Century.
Reviewed by Robert Glen 544
Susan Cotts Watkins. From Provinces into Nations: Demographic Integration in Western Europe, 1870-1960.
Reviewed by Eugen Weber 544
Elaine Showalter. Sexual Anarchy: Gender and Culture at the Fin de Siecle.
Reviewed by Carroll Smith-Rosenberg 545
Jeffrey Shandler. The Life and Work of S. M. Dubnov: Diaspora Nationalism and Jewish History.
Reviewed by Steven J. Zipperstein 546
Deborah Dwork. Children With a Star: Jewish Youth in Nazi Europe.
Reviewed by Deborah E. Lipstadt 547
Kenneth C. Barnes. Nazism, Liberalism, and Christianity: Protestant Social Thought in Germany and Great Britain, 1925-1937.
Reviewed by David J. Diephouse 548
Janet M. Manson. Diplomatic Ramifications of Unrestricted Submarine Warfare, 1939-1941.
Reviewed by Manfred Jonas 548
Glyn Redworth. In Defence of the Church Catholic: The Life of Stephen Gardiner.
Reviewed by Stanford E. Lehmberg 549
Linda Levy Peck. Court Patronage and Corruption in Early Stuart England.
Reviewed by Maurice Lee, Jr. 550
J. V. Beckett. A History of Laxton: England's Last Open-Field Village.
Reviewed by Donald E. Ginter 550
Henry Abelove. The Evangelist of Desire: John Wesley and the Methodists.
Reviewed by Deborah Valenze 551
Sarah Palmer. Politics, Shipping, and the Repeal of the Navigation Laws.
Reviewed by Briton C. Busch 552
Lionel Rose. "Rogues and Vagabonds": Vagrant Underworld in Britain, 1815-1985.
Reviewed by Nicholas Rogers 552
Martin J. Wiener. Reconstructing the Criminal: Culture, Law, and Policy in England, 1830-1914.
Reviewed by E. M. Palmegiano 553
Patrick Brantlinger. Rule of Darkness: British Literature and Imperialism, 1830-1914.
Reviewed by Douglas A. Lorimer 554
Michael Wheeler. Death and the Future Life in Victorian Literature and Theology.
Reviewed by Josef L. Altholz 555
Thomas Richards. The Commodity Culture of Victorian England: Advertising and Spectacle, 1851-1914.
Reviewed by Peter d'A. Jones 555
Ross McKibbin. The Ideologies of Class: Social Relations in Britain, 1880-1950.
Reviewed by Richard Price 556
Michael C. C. Adams. The Great Adventure: Male Desire and the Coming of World War I.
Reviewed by Robert Wohl 556
David E. Omissi. Air Power and Colonial Control: The Royal Air Force 1919-1939.
Reviewed by Daniel R. Headrick 557
Thomas R. Mockaitis. British Counterinsurgency, 1919-60.
Reviewed by Donald F. Bittner 558
P. M. H. Bell. John Bull and the Bear: British Public Opinion, Foreign Policy and the Soviet Union 1941-1945.
Reviewed by Robert Cole 559
Cliona Murphy. The Women's Suffrage Movement and Irish Society in the Early Twentieth Century.
Reviewed by Catherine B. Shannon 559
Helga Woggon. Integrativer Sozialismus und Nationale Befreiung: Politik und Wirkungsgeschichte James Connollys in Irland.
Reviewed by William D. Griffin 560
Catherine Randall Coats. Subverting the System: D'Aubigne and Calvinism.
Reviewed by Henry Heller 561
Eric R. Wolf. A Negotiated World: Three Centuries of Change in a French Alpine Community.
Reviewed by Laurence Wylie 561
Biancamaria Fontana. Benjamin Constant and the Post-Revolutionary Mind.
Reviewed by Jack R. Censer 562
Jean-Paul Massaloux. La Regie de l'Enregistrement et des Domaines aux XVIII et XIX siecles: Etude Historique.
Reviewed by Philip Dawson 563
Jack D. Ellis. The Physician-Legislators of France: Medicine and Politics in the Early.
Reviewed by George D. Sussman 564
Dominique Dessertine. La Societe Lyonnaise pour le Sauvetage de l'Enfance (1890-1960): Face a l'enfance en danger, un siecle d'Experience de l'Internat et du placement Familial.
Reviewed by Rachel G. Fuchs 565
Ivan Avakoumovitch. Detruire le PCF: Archives de l'Etat francais et de l'Occupant Hitlerien 1940-1944.
Reviewed by Irwin M. Wall 566
Herrick Chapman. State Capitalism and Working-Class Radicalism in the French Aircraft Industry.
Reviewed by Joel Colton 566
Vicente Carcel Orti. Relaciones sobre el estado de las Diocesis Valencianas. Volume 1, Orihuela; volume 2, Valencia; volume 3, Segorbe.
Reviewed by Mark D. Meyerson 567
Burnett Bolloten. The Spanish Civil War: Revolution and Counterrevolution.
Reviewed by Adrian Shubert 568
Wayne Ph. Te Brake. Regents and Rebels: The Revolutionary World of an Eighteenth-Century Dutch City.
Reviewed by Janet L. Polasky 568
Johan Soderberg. A Stagnating Metropolis: The Economy and Demography of Stockholm, 1750- 1850.
Reviewed by Lars G. Sandberg 569
Steven Duncan Huxley. Constitutionalist Insurgency in Finland: Finnish "Passive Resistance" against Russification as a Case of Nonmilitary Struggle in the European Resistance Tradition.
Reviewed by Toivo U. Raun 570
Mary Lindemann. Patriots and Paupers: Hamburg, 1712-1830.
Reviewed by Helen Liebel-Weckowicz 570
Paul Lawrence Rose. Revolutionary Antisemitism in Germany from Kant to Wagner.
Reviewed by James F. Harris 571
Rudolf M. Wlaschek. Juden in Bohmen: Beitrage zur Geschichte des Europaischen Judentums im 19. und 20. Jahrhundert.
Reviewed by Marsha Rozenblit 572
Seth Taylor. Left-Wing Nietzscheans: The Politics of German Expressionism, 1910-1920.
Reviewed by Rod Stackelberg 573
William Templer. A History of Foreign Labor in Germany, 1880-1980: Seasonal Workers/Forced Laborers/Guest Workers.
Reviewed by Edward L. Homze 573
Rudiger Hachtmann. Industriearbeit im "Dritten Reich": Untersuchungen zu den Lohn- und Arbeitsbedingungen in Deutschland 1933-1945.
Reviewed by Peter Hayes 574
Gerhard Paul. Aufstand der Bilder: Die NS-Propaganda vor 1933.
Reviewed by Jay W. Baird 575
Robert Gellately. The Gestapo and German Society: Enforcing Racial Policy 1933-1945.
Reviewed by Johnpeter Horst Grill 575
Simona Cerutti. La ville et les Metiers: Naissance d'un Langage Corporatif (Turin, 17-18 siecle).
Reviewed by Samuel Cohn, Jr. 576
Roberto Vivarelli. Storia delle Origini del Fascismo: L'Italia dalla grande guerra alla marcia su Roma.
Reviewed by Walter L. Adamson 577
Istvan Deak. Beyond Nationalism: A Social and Political History of the Habsburg Officer Corps, 1848-1918.
Reviewed by Michael Burleigh 578
Harriet Pass Freidenreich. Jewish Politics in Vienna, 1918-1938.
Reviewed by Evan B. Bukey 578
William O. Oldson. A Providential Anti-Semitism: Nationalism and Polity in Nineteenth-Century Romania.
Reviewed by R. V. Burks 579
Niksa Stancic. Gaj's "Croatia Is Not yet Lost," 1832-33: The Ideology of Ljudevit Gaj in the Preparatory Period of the Croatian National Revival.
Reviewed by Elinor Murray Despalatovic 580
Wlodzimierz Jastrzebski. Der Bromberger Blutsonntag: Legende und Wirklichkeit.
Reviewed by Richard Blanke 580
S. A. Chibiriaev. The Great Russian Reformer: The Life, Work, and Political Views of M. M. Speranskii.
Reviewed by Marc Raeff 582
Philip Pomper. Lenin, Trotsky, and Stalin: The Intelligentsia and Power.
Reviewed by Barbara Evans Clements 583
William Craft Brumfield. The Origins of Modernism in Russian Architecture.
Reviewed by Albert J. Schmidt 584
Joseph Bradley. Guns for the Tsar: American Technology and the Small Arms Industry in Nineteenth-Century Russia.
Reviewed by Bruce W. Menning 584
Michael Melancon. The Socialist Revolutionaries and the Russian Anti-War Movement, 1914-1917.
Reviewed by Paul Avrich 585
William B. Husband. Revolution in the Factory: The Birth of the Soviet Textile Industry, 1917- 1920.
Reviewed by Rose L. Glickman 586
S. D. Rudachenko. Revolution and Bread.
Reviewed by Lars T. Lih 587
William Moskoff. The Bread of Affliction: The Food Supply in the USSR during World War II.
Reviewed by George Yaney 587
Galia Golan. Soviet Policies in the Middle East from World War Two to Gorbachev.
Reviewed by Muriel Atkin 588
 

Near East

Albert Hourani. A History of the Arab Peoples.
Reviewed by C. Ernest Dawn 589
Suraiya Faroqhi. Men of Modest Substance: House Owners and House Property in Seventeenth- Century Ankara and Kayseri.
Reviewed by Rudi Paul Lindner 589
Mary C. Wilson. King Abdullah, Britain, and the Making of Jordan.
Reviewed by Janice J. Terry 590
Joel Beinin. Was the Red Flag Flying There? Marxist Politics and the Arab-Israeli Conflict in Egypt and Israel, 1948-1965.
Reviewed by Sondra M. Rubenstein 591
 

Africa

Jan Vansina. Paths in the Rainforests: Toward a History of Political Tradition in Equatorial Africa.
Reviewed by Christopher Ehret 592
Richard Gray. Black Christians and White Missionaries.
Reviewed by Wyatt MacGaffey 593
Janet J. Ewald. Soldiers, Traders, and Slaves: State Formation and Economic Transformation in the Greater Nile Valley, 1700-1885.
Reviewed by Martin A. Klein 593
Larry W. Yarak. Asante and the Dutch, 1744-1873.
Reviewed by Joseph K. Adjaye 594
Fred Morton. Children of Ham: Freed Slaves and Fugitive Slaves on the Kenya Coast, 1873 to 1907.
Reviewed by Charles Ambler 595
 

Asia

Philip C. C. Huang. The Peasant Family and Rural Development in the Yangzi Delta, 1350-1988.
Reviewed by David Faure 596
Philip A. Kuhn. Soulstealers: The Chinese Sorcery Scare of 1768.
Reviewed by Pei Huang 597
Frank H. H. King. The History of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. Volume 1, The Hong-kong Bank in Late Imperial China, 1864-1902: On An Even Keel.
Reviewed by Wellington K. K. Chan 598
Paul J. Bailey. Reform the People: Changing Attitudes towards Popular Education in Early Twentieth-Century China.
Reviewed by Jessie G. Lutz 599
Peter Zarrow. Anarchism and Chinese Political Culture.
Reviewed by Wen-Hsing Yeh 600
Dennis L. McNamara. The Colonial Origins of Korean Enterprises, 1910-1945.
Reviewed by Fujiya Kawashima 601
Ronald Inden. Imagining India.
Reviewed by Gyan Prakash 601
G. H. R. Tillotson. The Tradition of Indian Architecture: Continuity, Controversy, and Change since 1850.
Reviewed by Gavin R. G. Hambly 602
Jacques Pouchepadass. Les Maharajahs et la Politique dans l'Inde Contemporaine.
Reviewed by Barbara N. Ramusack 603
Robert J. King. The Secret History of the Convict Colony: Alexandro Malaspina's Report on the British Settlement of New South Wales.
Reviewed by Stephen B. Baxter 604
 

United States

Christopher Lasch. The True and Only Heaven: Progress and Its Critics.
Reviewed by Thomas Bender 605
James Hoopes. Consciousness in New England: From Puritanism and Ideas to Psychoanalysis and Semiotic.
Reviewed by Jean-Christophe Agnew 605
Stephen Foster. The Long Argument: English Puritanism and the Shaping of New England Culture, 1570-1700.
Reviewed by Andrew Delbanco 607
Gunther Barth. Fleeting Moments: Nature and Culture in American History.
Reviewed by Joy S. Kasson 607
Carl N. Degler. In Search of Human Nature: The Decline and Revival of Darwinism in American Social Thought.
Reviewed by Dorothy Ross 608
Richard R. Johnson. John Nelson, Merchant Adventurer: A Life between Empires.
Reviewed by Michael G. Hall 609
James Titus. The Old Dominion at War: Society, Politics, and Warfare in Late Colonial Virginia.
Reviewed by Paul David Nelson 610
Peter S. Onuf. A Union of Interests: Political and Economic Thought in Revolutionary America.
Reviewed by Robert K. Ratzlaff 610
John K. Alexander. The Selling of the Constitutional Convention: A History of News Coverage.
Reviewed by Thomas C. Leonard 611
Jean R. Soderlund. Freedom by Degrees: Emancipation in Pennsylvania and Its Aftermath.
Reviewed by Richard S. Dunn 611
Christopher McKee. A Gentlemanly and Honorable Profession: The Creation of the U.S. Naval Officer Corps, 1794-1815.
Reviewed by Donald R. Hickey 612
Donald R. Hickey. The War of 1812: A Forgotten Conflict.
Reviewed by Christopher McKee 613
Jean V. Matthews. Toward a New Society: American Thought and Culture, 1800-1830.
Reviewed by Steven Watts 613
Alexander Saxton. The Rise and Fall of the White Republic: Class Politics and Mass Culture in Nineteenth-Century America.
Reviewed by Michael Rogin 614
Joel W. Martin. Sacred Revolt: The Muskogees' Struggle for a New World.
Reviewed by James H. O'Donnell III 615
Martha Royce Blaine. Pawnee Passage: 1870-1875.
Reviewed by William E. Unrau 615
Nancy Rash. The Painting and Politics of George Caleb Bingham.
Reviewed by Marlene Park 616
David Zarefsky. Lincoln, Douglas, and Slavery: In the Crucible of Public Debate.
Reviewed by Kenneth Cmiel 617
Janet Sharp Hermann. Joseph E. Davis: Pioneer Patriarch.
Reviewed by Johanna Nicol Shields 617
Alan T. Nolan. Lee Considered: General Robert E. Lee and Civil War History.
Reviewed by Emory M. Thomas 618
Douglas B. Ball. Financial Failure and Confederate Defeat.
Reviewed by Larry Schweikart 619
Mark E. Neely, Jr.. The Fate of Liberty: Abraham Lincoln and Civil Liberties.
Reviewed by Iver Bernstein 619
David Warren Bowen. Andrew Johnson and the Negro.
Reviewed by Robert L. Harris, Jr. 620
Rodney D. Olsen. Dancing in Chains: The Youth of William Dean Howells.
Reviewed by Daniel H. Borus 621
Steven Seidman. Romantic Longings: Love in America, 1830-1980.
Reviewed by John D'Emilio 621
Nancy Grey Osterud. Bonds of Community: The Lives of Farm Women in Nineteenth-Century New York.
Reviewed by Annette Atkins 622
Paula Baker. The Moral Frameworks of Public Life: Gender, Politics, and the State in Rural New York, 1870-1930.
Reviewed by Robyn Muncy 623
James P. Ronda. Astoria and Empire.
Reviewed by William W. Savage, Jr. 623
William C. Tweed. Challenge of the Big Trees: A Resource History of Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks.
Reviewed by Alfred Runte 624
Malcolm J. Rohrbough. Aspen: The History of a Silver Mining Town, 1879-1893.
Reviewed by Duane Vandenbusche 624
Howard Lawrence Preston. Dirt Roads to Dixie: Accessibility and Modernization in the South, 1885- 1935.
Reviewed by Bruce J. Schulman 625
Harold L. Platt. The Electric City: Energy and the Growth of the Chicago Area, 1880-1930.
Reviewed by Philip J. Funigiello 626
Henry C. Schmidt. Rise of the Mexican-American Middle Class: San Antonio, 1929-1941.
Reviewed by Oscar J. Martinez 626
William H. Mullins. The Depression and the Urban West Coast, 1929-1933: Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle, and Portland.
Reviewed by William Issel 627
Steven T. Smith. Wall Street.
Reviewed by James Roger Sharp 627
Larry Lankton. Cradle to Grave: Life, Work, and Death at the Lake Superior Copper Mines.
Reviewed by Philip Scranton 628
Myron B. Kuropas. The Ukrainian Americans: Roots and Aspirations, 1884-1954.
Reviewed by June Granatir Alexander 629
Lewis L. Gould. The Presidency of Theodore Roosevelt.
Reviewed by John Milton Cooper, Jr. 629
John E. O'Connor. Image as Artifact: The Historical Analysis of Film and Television.
Reviewed by Michael T. Isenberg 630
Miriam Hansen. Babel and Babylon: Spectatorship in American Silent Film.
Reviewed by Leslie Fishbein 631
Martin E. Marty. Modern American Religion. Volume 2, The Noise of Conflict, 1919-1941.
Reviewed by Peter W. Williams 632
Bradley J. Longfield. The Presbyterian Controversy: Fundamentalists, Modernists, and Moderates.
Reviewed by David Edwin Harrell, Jr. 633
David J. Rothman. Strangers at the Bedside: A History of How Law and Bioethics Transformed Medical Decision Making.
Reviewed by Ronald L. Numbers 633
Bruce Kuklick. To Every Thing a Season: Shibe Park and Urban Philadelphia, 1909-1976.
Reviewed by Steven A. Riess 634
Kenneth W. Goings. "The NAACP Comes of Age": The Defeat of Judge John J. Parker.
Reviewed by Jimmie Lewis Franklin 635
Nicholas Lemann. The Promised Land: The Great Black Migration and How It Changed America.
Reviewed by Nancy J. Weiss 635
Gary Mucciaroni. The Political Failure of Employment Policy, 1945-1982.
Reviewed by Robert M. Collins 636
John Arthur Maynard. Venice West: The Beat Generation in Southern California.
Reviewed by Jerry Rodnitzky 637
Barbara Epstein. Political Protest and Cultural Revolution: Nonviolent Direct Action in the 1970s and 1980s.
Reviewed by Wini Breines 637
Norman E. Saul. Distant Friends: The United States and Russia, 1763-1867.
Reviewed by Ronald J. Jensen 638
Warren F. Kimball. The Juggler: Franklin Roosevelt as Wartime Statesman.
Reviewed by H. W. Brands 639
Greg Russell. Hans J. Morgenthau and the Ethics of American Statecraft.
Reviewed by Robert D. Schulzinger 640
Chester J. Pach, Jr.. Arming the Free World: The Origins of the United States Military Assistance Program, 1945-1950.
Reviewed by Howard Jones 640
Geir Lundestad. The American "Empire": And Other Studies of U.S. Foreign Policy in a Comparative Perspective.
Reviewed by Anna Kasten Nelson 641
Peter L. Hahn. The United States, Great Britain, and Egypt, 1945-1956: Strategy and Diplomacy in the Early Cold War.
Reviewed by James F. Goode 642
Michael J. Cohen. Truman and Israel.
Reviewed by H. Druks 642
Lawrence S. Kaplan. NATO and the United States: The Enduring Alliance.
Reviewed by Samuel F. Wells, Jr. 643
Martin Staniland. American Intellectuals and African Nationalists, 1955-1970.
Reviewed by Katherine Harris 644
J. Valerie Fifer. United States Perceptions of Latin America, 1850-1930: A "New West" South of Capricorn?
Reviewed by Michael L. Krenn 645
Poul Jensen. The Garotte: The United States and Chile, 1970-1973.
Reviewed by Paul W. Drake 646
 

Canada

Michael Gauvreau. The Evangelical Century: College and Creed in English Canada from the Great Revival to the Great Depression.
Reviewed by Marguerite Van Die 647
Arthur J. Ray. The Canadian Fur Trade in the Industrial Age.
Reviewed by Douglas McCalla 648
John English. Shadow of Heaven: The Life of Lester Pearson. Volume 1, 1897-1948.
Reviewed by Peter Oliver 648
W. H. Heick. A Propensity to Protect: Butter, Margarine and the Rise of Urban Culture in Canada.
Reviewed by Kenneth J. Rea 649
 

Latin America

George Kubler. Esthetic Recognition of Ancient Amerindian Art.
Reviewed by Sabine MacCormack 650
Carolyn E. Fick. The Making of Haiti: The Saint Domingue Revolution from Below.
Reviewed by John Tutino 651
Larry R. Jensen. Children of Colonial Despotism: Press, Politics, and Culture in Cuba, 1790- 1840.
Reviewed by James Nelson Goodsell 652
Birgit Sonesson. La Real Hacienda en Puerto Rico: Administracion, Politica, y Grupos de Presion (1815-1868).
Reviewed by Thomas Mathews 652
Richard E. Greenleaf. The Heritage of the Conquistadors: Ruling Classes in Central America from the Conquest to the Sandinistas.
Reviewed by Thomas L. Karnes 653
Mario Samper. Generations of Settlers: Rural Households and Markets on the Costa Rican Frontier, 1850-1935.
Reviewed by Catherine LeGrand 653
Jeffrey L. Gould. To Lead as Equals: Rural Protest and Political Consciousness in Chinandega, Nicaragua, 1912-1979.
Reviewed by John A. Booth 654
Eileen Corrigan. Man-Gods in the Mexican Highlands: Indian Power and Colonial Society, 1520- 1800.
Reviewed by Ruth Behar 655
Douglas Monroy. Thrown among Strangers: The Making of Mexican Culture in Frontier California.
Reviewed by Gilberto M. Hinojosa 656
Harold Dana Sims. The Expulsion of Mexico's Spaniards, 1821-1836.
Reviewed by Mark Wasserman 657
Paul Gootenberg. Between Silver and Guano: Commercial Policy and the State in Postindependence Peru.
Reviewed by Barbara A. Tenenbaum 657
Winthrop R. Wright. Cafe con Leche: Race, Class, and National Image in Venezuela.
Reviewed by Thomas E. Skidmore 658
Hilda Sabato. Agrarian Capitalism and the World Market: Buenos Aires in the Pastoral Age, 1840-1890.
Reviewed by Jonathan C. Brown 659
Daniel James. Resistance and Integration: Peronism and the Argentine Working Class, 1946- 1976.
Reviewed by David Tamarin 659
Collected Essays
  661
Documents and Bibliographies
  672
Other Books Received
  674
Communications
  680
Erratum: Our Own Master Race: Eugenics in Canada, 1885-1945.
  682
Back Matter
  682

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