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February 1993



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Front Matter
 
Voyages
By Frederic Wakeman, Jr. 1
E. P. Thompson: The Historian as Activist
By Michael D. Bess 19+18+20
The German and Catalan Peasant Revolts
By Paul Freedman 39
The Peasant Woman in Stalinist Political Art of the 1930s
By Victoria E. Bonnell 55
 

Review Article

Derek Massarella. A World Elsewhere: Europe's Encounter with Japan in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries.
Reviewed by John E. Wills, Jr. 83
Donald Worster. Under Western Skies: Nature and History in the American West.
Reviewed by John Mack Faragher 106
 

Featured Reviews

Jaroslav Pelikan. The Idea of the University: A Reexamination.
Reviewed by Robert A. McCaughey 118
Linda Colley. Britons: Forging the Nation 1707-1837.
Reviewed by Marc Baer 119
Simon Schama. Dead Certainties (Unwarranted Speculations).
Reviewed by Luise White 121
Blanche Wiesen Cook. Eleanor Roosevelt. Volume 1, 1884-1933.
Reviewed by Cynthia Harrison 123
Rickie Solinger. Wake Up Little Susie: Single Pregnancy and Race before Roe v. Wade.
Reviewed by Allan M. Brandt 125
Frank Graziano. Divine Violence: Spectacle, Psychosexuality, and Radical Christianity in the Argentine "Dirty War."
Reviewed by Daniel James 127
 

Reviews of Books

 

General

Karen Offen. Writing Women's History: International Perspectives.
Reviewed by Margaret Strobel 130
Horst Walter Blanke. Historiographiegeschichte als Historik.
Reviewed by Ernst A. Breisach 131
G. S. Rousseau. Enlightenment Crossings: Pre- and Post-Modern Discourses; Anthropological.
Reviewed by Henry Lowood 132
Margaret A. Rose. The Post-Modern and the Post-Industrial: A Critical Analysis.
Reviewed by John E. Toews 133
Robert N. Proctor. Value-Free Science? Purity and Power in Modern Knowledge.
Reviewed by David Lindenfeld 133
Tom Rockmore. On Heidegger's Nazism and Philosophy.
Reviewed by Richard Wolin 134
Stephen Greenblatt. Marvelous Possessions: The Wonder of the New World.
Reviewed by Djelal Kadir 136
Sander Gilman. The Jew's Body.
Reviewed by Robert N. Proctor 137
Elazar Barkan. The Retreat of Scientific Racism: Changing Concepts of Race in Britain and the United States between the World Wars.
Reviewed by Vernon J. Williams, Jr. 137
Edward Shorter. From Paralysis to Fatigue: A History of Psychosomatic Illness in the Modern Era.
Reviewed by Sander L. Gilman 138
Elaine H. Gordon. Centuries of Tutoring: A History of Alternative Education in America and Western Europe.
Reviewed by Linda L. Clark 139
Peter Brock. Freedom from War: Nonsectarian Pacifism, 1814-1914.
Reviewed by Berenice Carroll 140
William O. Walker III. Opium and Foreign Policy: The Anglo-American Search for Order in Asia, 1912-1954.
Reviewed by Noel H. Pugach 142
 

Ancient

Sarah B. Pomeroy. Women's History and Ancient History.
Reviewed by Susan Treggiari 143
Susan Treggiari. Roman Marriage: Iusti Coniuges from the Time of Cicero to the Time of Ulpian.
Reviewed by Thomas A. J. McGinn 144
Ronald H. Sack. Images of Nebuchadnezzar: The Emergence of a Legend.
Reviewed by Mark W. Chavalas 145
 

Medieval

R. Howard Bloch. Medieval Misogyny and the Invention of Western Romantic Love.
Reviewed by Jo Ann McNamara 146
Richard W. Unger. The Art of Medieval Technology: Images of Noah the Shipbuilder.
Reviewed by Marjorie Nice Boyer 147
Maria Lahaye-Geusen. Das Opfer der Kinder: Ein Beitrag zur Liturgie- und Sozialgeschichte des Monchtums im Hohen Mittelalter.
Reviewed by John Van Engen 147
Benjamin Arnold. Count and Bishop in Medieval Germany: A Study of Regional Power, 1100-1350.
Reviewed by Madelyn B. Dick 148
Constance Brittain Bouchard. Holy Entrepreneurs: Cistercians, Knights, and Economic Exchange in Twelfth- Century Burgundy.
Reviewed by Joseph H. Lynch 149
Arthur Goldhammer. Between Church and State: The Lives of Four French Prelates in the Late Middle Ages.
Reviewed by Thomas E. Morrissey 149
Richard Sharpe. Pastoral Care before the Parish.
Reviewed by Glenn W. Olsen 150
Peter Coss. Lordship, Knighthood, and Locality: A Study in English Society c. 1180-c. 1280.
Reviewed by Paul R. Hyams 151
L. R. Poos. A Rural Society after the Black Death: Essex, 1350-1525.
Reviewed by George Huppert 152
I. M. W. Harvey. Jack Cade's Rebellion of 1450.
Reviewed by James L. Gillespie 152
A. London Fell. Origins of Legislative Sovereignty. Volume 4, Medieval or Renaissance Origins? Historiographical Debates and Deconstructions.
Reviewed by Kenneth Pennington 153
 

Modern Europe

Philip D. Curtin. Death by Migration: Europe's Encounter with the Tropical World in the Nineteenth Century.
Reviewed by Suzanne Austin Alchon 154
Irena Grudzinska Gross. The Scar of Revolution: Custine, Tocqueville, and the Romantic Imagination.
Reviewed by James T. Schleifer 154
Peter J. Brenner. Reisen in die Neue Welt: Die Erfahrung Nordamerikas in Deutschen Reise- und Auswandererberichten des 19. Jahrhunderts.
Reviewed by Don Heinrich Tolzmann 155
David Harris Sacks. The Widening Gate: Bristol and the Atlantic Economy, 1450-1700.
Reviewed by Ian K. Steele 156
Ellen Meiksins Wood. The Pristine Culture of Capitalism: A Historical Essay on Old Regimes and Modern States.
Reviewed by Martin Wiener 157
Anne Somerset. Elizabeth I.
Reviewed by Robert Tittler 157
Frances Harris. A Passion for Government: The Life of Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough.
Reviewed by Dennis Rubini 158
Joseph M. Levine. The Battle of the Books: History and Literature in the Augustan Age.
Reviewed by Victor G. Wexler 159
Robert B. Shoemaker. Prosecution and Punishment: Petty Crime and the Law in London and Rural Middlesex, 1660-1725.
Reviewed by Roger B. Manning 159
Peter Linebaugh. The London Hanged: Crime and Civil Society in the Eighteenth Century.
Reviewed by Deborah Valenze 160
Marc Baer. Theatre and Disorder in Late Georgian London.
Reviewed by John Bohstedt 162
H. V. Bowen. Revenue and Reform: The Indian Problem in British Politics, 1757-1773.
Reviewed by John Money 162
A. M. C. Waterman. Revolution, Economics and Religion: Christian Political Economy, 1798-1833.
Reviewed by Richard F. Teichgraeber III 163
Mary E. Fissell. Patients, Power, and the Poor in Eighteenth-Century Bristol.
Reviewed by Mary Lindemann 164
Neil J. Smelser. Social Paralysis and Social Change: British Working-Class Education in the Nineteenth Century.
Reviewed by Robert Glen 164
Sonya O. Rose. Limited Livelihoods: Gender and Class in Nineteenth-Century England.
Reviewed by Martha Vicinus 165
Jutta Schwarzkopf. Women in the Chartist Movement.
Reviewed by Ann Robson 166
Jill Liddington. The Road to Greenham Common: Feminism and Anti-Militarism in Britain since 1820.
Reviewed by Susan Kingsley Kent 167
James A. Jaffe. The Struggle for Market Power: Industrial Relations in the British Coal Industry, 1800-1840.
Reviewed by Alan R. Griffin 167
Edwin Lee. The British as Rulers: Governing Multiracial Singapore, 1867-1914.
Reviewed by Nicholas R. Clifford 168
Hartmut Berghoff. Englische Unternehmer, 1870-1914: Eine Kollektivbiographie Fuhrender Wirtschaftsburger in Birmingham, Bristol und Manchester.
Reviewed by H. L. Malchow 169
John Turner. British Politics and the Great War: Coalition and Conflict 1915-1918.
Reviewed by Frans Coetzee 170
Giuliano Ferrari Bravo. Keynes: Uno Studio di Diplomazia Economica.
Reviewed by Alexander De Grand 171
Philip Williamson. National Crisis and National Government: British Politics, the Economy, and Empire, 1926-1932.
Reviewed by Henry R. Winkler 171
Tuvia Ben-Moshe. Churchill: Strategy and History.
Reviewed by Raymond Callahan 172
Barbara B. Diefendorf. Beneath the Cross: Catholics and Huguenots in Sixteenth-Century Paris.
Reviewed by James R. Farr 173
Sara F. Matthews Grieco. Ange ou Diablesse: La Representation de la Femme au XVI Siecle.
Reviewed by Joy Wiltenburg 174
Claude Michaud. L'Eglise et l'Argent sous l'Ancien Regime: Les Receveurs Generaux du Clerge de France aux XVI-XVII Siecle.
Reviewed by James B. Collins 174
Pierre Chaunu. La Naissance de l'Intime: 3000 Foyers Parisiens, XVII-XVIII Siecles.
Reviewed by Carolyn C. Lougee 175
Robert S. Weddle. The French Thorn: Rival Explorers in the Spanish Sea, 1682-1762.
Reviewed by Linda K. Salvucci 176
Martin Thom. Theroigne de Mericourt: A Melancholic Woman during the French Revolution.
Reviewed by Rebecca Rogers 177
Clay Ramsay. The Ideology of the Great Fear: The Soissonnais in 1789.
Reviewed by Philip Dawson 178
Carla Hesse. Publishing and Cultural Politics in Revolutionary Paris, 1789-1810.
Reviewed by R. Emmet Kennedy, Jr. 178
Gail Bossenga. The Politics of Privilege: Old Regime and Revolution in Lille.
Reviewed by Paul R. Hanson 179
M. F. Cleary. Peasantry and Society in France since 1789.
Reviewed by Peter A. Amann 180
Jean Imbert. La Protection Sociale sous la Revolution Francaise.
Reviewed by Anne C. Meyering 181
Dan Warshaw. Paul Leroy-Beaulieu and Established Liberalism in France.
Reviewed by Boris Blick 182
Marjorie Milbank Farrar. Principled Pragmatist: The Political Career of Alexandre Millerand.
Reviewed by Martin E. Schmidt 183
Gwendolyn Wright. The Politics of Design in French Colonial Urbanism.
Reviewed by Raymond F. Betts 183
Edward Berenson. The Trial of Madame Caillaux.
Reviewed by Benjamin F. Martin 184
Kenneth Moure. Managing the Franc Poincare: Economic Understanding and Political Constraint in French Monetary Policy, 1928-1936.
Reviewed by Michael S. Smith 185
Claire Andrieu. La Banque sous l'Occupation: Paradoxes de l'Histoire d'une Profession, 1936-1946.
Reviewed by Harold James 186
Temma Kaplan. Red City, Blue Period: Social Movements in Picasso's Barcelona.
Reviewed by Gary W. McDonogh 186
Martha A. Ackelsberg. Free Women of Spain: Anarchism and the Struggle for the Emancipation of Women.
Reviewed by Temma Kaplan 187
Helen Graham. Socialism and War: The Spanish Socialist Party in Power and Crisis, 1936- 1939.
Reviewed by Nathaniel Greene 187
Maarten Ultee. Plain Lives in a Golden Age: Popular Culture, Religion, and Society in Seventeenth-Century Holland.
Reviewed by Craig Harline 188
Maarten Kuitenbrouwer. The Netherlands and the Rise of Modern Imperialism: Colonies and Foreign Policy, 1870-1902.
Reviewed by Gerlof D. Homan 189
Eva Labouvie. Zauberei und Hexenwerk: Landlicher Hexenglaube in der Fruhen Neuzeit.
Reviewed by William Monter 190
Ann Taylor Allen. Feminism and Motherhood in Germany, 1800-1914.
Reviewed by Mary Jo Maynes 190
Sonja-Maria Bauer. Die Verfassunggebende Versammlung in der Badischen Revolution von 1849: Darstellung und Dokumentation.
Reviewed by Dagmar Herzog 191
Andreas Kaernbach. Bismarcks Konzepte zur Reform des Deutschen Bundes: Zur Kontinuitat der Politik Bismarcks und Preussens in der Deutschen Frage.
Reviewed by Otto Pflanze 192
Konrad H. Jarausch. The Unfree Professions: German Lawyers, Teachers, and Engineers, 1900-1950.
Reviewed by Lawrence D. Stokes 193
Jill Lloyd. German Expressionism: Primitivism and Modernity.
Reviewed by Beth Irwin Lewis 194
Dietrich Orlow. Weimar Prussia 1925-1933: The Illusion of Strength.
Reviewed by Peter Fritzsche 195
Dieter Gosewinkel. Adolf Arndt: Die Wiederbegrundung des Rechtsstaats aus dem Geist der Sozialdemokratie (1945-1961).
Reviewed by Gerard Braunthal 196
Keith P. Luria. Territories of Grace: Cultural Change in the Seventeenth-Century Diocese of Grenoble.
Reviewed by Richard M. Golden 196
George W. McClure. Sorrow and Consolation in Italian Humanism.
Reviewed by James Banker 197
Volker Reinhardt. Uberleben in der Fruhneuzeitlichen Stadt: Annona und Getreideversorgung in Rom 1563-1797.
Reviewed by Steven Rowan 197
Dino Cinel. The National Integration of Italian Return Migration, 1870-1929.
Reviewed by Ira A. Glazier 198
Rett R. Ludwikowski. Continuity and Change in Poland: Conservatism in Polish Political Thought.
Reviewed by Joan S. Skurnowicz 199
Jaff Schatz. The Generation: The Rise and Fall of the Jewish Communists of Poland.
Reviewed by Edward D. Wynot, Jr. 200
Bruce F. Pauley. From Prejudice to Persecution: A History of Austrian Anti-Semitism.
Reviewed by Harriet Pass Freidenreich 200
Helmut Gruber. Red Vienna: Experiment in Working-Class Culture 1919-1934.
Reviewed by Alfred Diamant 201
Patrick Salmon. The Baltic Nations and Europe: Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania in the Twentieth Century.
Reviewed by Romuald J. Misiunas 202
Peter K. Christoff. An Introduction to Nineteenth-Century Russian Slavophilism. Volume 4, Iu. F. Samarin.
Reviewed by Walter J. Gleason, Jr. 203
B. V. Anan'ich. Banking Houses in Russia, 1860-1914: An Outline of the History of Private Enterprise.
Reviewed by Thomas C. Owen 204
Ronald I. Kowalski. The Bolshevik Party in Conflict: The Left Communist Opposition of 1918.
Reviewed by Zenovia A. Sochor 205
Larry E. Holmes. The Kremlin and the Schoolhouse: Reforming Education in Soviet Russia, 1917-1931.
Reviewed by Peter Kenez 205
Stephan Merl. Bauern unter Stalin: Die Formierung des Sowjetischen Kolchossystems 1930- 1941.
Reviewed by Hiroaki Kuromiya 206
 

Near East

Leila Ahmed. Women and Gender in Islam: Historical Roots of a Modern Debate.
Reviewed by Lidwien Kapteijns 207
Beth Baron. Women in Middle Eastern History: Shifting Boundaries in Sex and Gender.
Reviewed by John L. Esposito 208
Joel Gordon. Nasser's Blessed Movement: Egypt's Free Officers and the July Revolution.
Reviewed by Selma Botman 209
 

Africa

Leland V. Bell. Mental and Social Disorder in Sub-Saharan Africa: The Case of Sierra Leone, 1787-1990.
Reviewed by K. David Patterson 210
Akintola J. G. Wyse. H. C. Bankole-Bright and Politics in Colonial Sierra Leone, 1919-1958.
Reviewed by Leo Spitzer 210
Julius A. Amin. The Peace Corps in Cameroon.
Reviewed by David E. Gardinier 211
Birgitta Larsson. Conversion to Greater Freedom? Women, Church and Social Change in North- Western Tanzania under Colonial Rule.
Reviewed by Luise White 212
Clifton C. Crais. White Supremacy and Black Resistance in Pre-Industrial South Africa: The Making of the Colonial Order in the Eastern Cape, 1770-1865.
Reviewed by Leonard Thompson 213
Richard Mendelsohn. Sammy Marks: "The Uncrowned King of the Transvaal."
Reviewed by William H. Worger 213
 

Asia

Jennifer W. Jay. A Change in Dynasties: Loyalism in Thirteenth-Century China.
Reviewed by Jerry Dennerline 214
Pierre-Henri Durand. Lettres et Pouvoirs: Un Proces Litteraire dans la Chine Imperiale.
Reviewed by Joanna Waley-Cohen 214
Craig Clunas. Superfluous Things: Material Culture and Social Status in Early Modern China.
Reviewed by Martin J. Powers 215
Cynthia J. Brokaw. The Ledgers of Merit and Demerit: Social Change and Moral Order in Late Imperial China.
Reviewed by Benjamin A. Elman 216
Mary Backus Rankin. Chinese Local Elites and Patterns of Dominance.
Reviewed by Susan Naquin 216
Jeffrey N. Wasserstrom. Student Protests in Twentieth-Century China: The View from Shanghai.
Reviewed by Mary Backus Rankin 217
Arif Dirlik. Schools into Fields and Factories: Anarchists, the Guomindang, and the National Labor University in Shanghai, 1927-1932.
Reviewed by Jeffrey N. Wasserstrom 218
Richard Curt Kraus. Brushes with Power: Modern Politics and the Chinese Art of Calligraphy.
Reviewed by Ralph Croizier 219
Jennifer Robertson. Native and Newcomer: Making and Remaking a Japanese City.
Reviewed by William W. Kelly 220
Hue-Tam Ho Tai. Radicalism and the Origins of the Vietnamese Revolution.
Reviewed by Marilyn Levine 221
Judith A. Stowe. Siam Becomes Thailand: A Story of Intrigue.
Reviewed by Constance M. Wilson 221
Immanuel Wallerstein. Origins of Muslim Consciousness in India: A World System Perspective.
Reviewed by Barbara D. Metcalf 222
Douglas E. Haynes. Rhetoric and Ritual in Colonial India: The Shaping of a Public Culture in Surat City, 1852-1928.
Reviewed by Karen Leonard 222
Lloyd Robson. A History of Tasmania. Volume 2, Colony and the State from 1856 to the 1980s.
Reviewed by Samuel Clyde McCulloch 224
Nicholas Thomas. Entangled Objects: Exchange, Material Culture, and Colonialism in the Pacific.
Reviewed by Richard J. Parmentier 224
 

United States

Anne Firor Scott. Natural Allies: Women's Associations in American History.
Reviewed by Lois W. Banner 225
Herbert Aptheker. Anti-Racism in U.S. History: The First Two Hundred Years.
Reviewed by Winthrop D. Jordan 226
Thomas R. Cole. The Journey of Life: A Cultural History of Aging in America.
Reviewed by Michel R. Dahlin 226
Edward Lazarus. Black Hills/White Justice: The Sioux Nation versus the United States, 1775 to the Present.
Reviewed by Vine Deloria 227
Cyprian Davis. The History of Black Catholics in the United States.
Reviewed by Carol V. R. George 228
Stephen Howarth. To Shining Sea: A History of the United States Navy, 1775-1991.
Reviewed by Frederick S. Harrod 229
Richard Maxwell Brown. No Duty to Retreat: Violence and Values in American History and Society.
Reviewed by David J. Bodenhamer 229
Ken Decell. The Thirteen Keys to the Presidency.
Reviewed by Philip R. VanderMeer 230
Lois Green Carr. Robert Cole's World: Agriculture and Society in Early Maryland.
Reviewed by Jon Kukla 231
Peter C. Mancall. Valley of Opportunity: Economic Culture along the Upper Susquehanna, 1700- 1800.
Reviewed by Marc Egnal 231
John Frederick Martin. Profits in the Wilderness: Entrepreneurship and the Founding of New England Towns in the Seventeenth Century.
Reviewed by Jere Daniell 232
Leland Ferguson. Uncommon Ground: Archaeology and Early African America, 1650-1800.
Reviewed by Sylvia R. Frey 233
Daniel H. Usner, Jr.. Indians, Settlers, and Slaves in a Frontier Exchange Economy: The Lower Mississippi Valley before 1783.
Reviewed by Gregory Evans Dowd 233
Carla Gardina Pestana. Quakers and Baptists in Colonial Massachusetts.
Reviewed by Arthur J. Worrall 234
Harry S. Stout. The Divine Dramatist: George Whitefield and the Rise of Modern Evangelicalism.
Reviewed by Paul R. Lucas 235
John Corrigan. The Prism of Piety: Catholick Congregational Clergy at the Beginning of the Enlightenment.
Reviewed by Philip F. Gura 236
Russell E. Richey. Early American Methodism.
Reviewed by Samuel S. Hill 236
Sarah Blank Dine. The Diary of Elizabeth Drinker. Volume 1, 1758-1795; volume 2, 1796-1802; volume 3, 1803-1807.
Reviewed by Richard D. Brown 237
Garrett Ward Sheldon. The Political Philosophy of Thomas Jefferson.
Reviewed by Ralph Ketcham 238
Gordon S. Wood. The Radicalism of the American Revolution.
Reviewed by Joyce Appleby 239
James Tagg. Benjamin Franklin Bache and the Philadelphia Aurora.
Reviewed by Richard Buel, Jr. 239
Susan L. Porter. With an Air Debonair: Musical Theatre in America, 1785-1815.
Reviewed by Francis Hodge 241
Elizabeth Johns. American Genre Painting: The Politics of Everyday Life.
Reviewed by David Bjelajac 241
Charles Sellers. The Market Revolution: Jacksonian America, 1815-1846.
Reviewed by Stephen E. Maizlish 242
Harry L. Watson. Liberty and Power: The Politics of Jacksonian America.
Reviewed by Edward Pessen 243
Dorothy Sterling. Ahead of Her Time: Abby Kelley and the Politics of Antislavery.
Reviewed by Anne M. Boylan 244
Thomas P. Slaughter. Bloody Dawn: The Christiana Riot and Racial Violence in the Antebellum North.
Reviewed by Iver Bernstein 245
Melton A. McLaurin. Celia: A Slave.
Reviewed by Philip J. Schwarz 246
Richard H. Abbott. Cotton and Capital: Boston Businessmen and Antislavery Reform, 1854-1868.
Reviewed by Philip Scranton 246
Ralph E. Luker. The Social Gospel in Black and White: American Racial Reform, 1885-1912.
Reviewed by E. Brooks Holifield 247
Susan Curtis. A Consuming Faith: The Social Gospel and Modern American Culture.
Reviewed by Anne C. Rose 248
Louise L. Stevenson. The Victorian Homefront: American Thought and Culture, 1860-1880.
Reviewed by Tamara Plakins Thornton 249
George Cotkin. Reluctant Modernism: American Thought and Culture, 1880-1900.
Reviewed by Margaret M. Caffrey 249
Robert Dawidoff. The Genteel Tradition and the Sacred Rage: High Culture vs. Democracy in Adams, James, and Santayana.
Reviewed by George Cotkin 250
Joan Shelley Rubin. The Making of Middlebrow Culture.
Reviewed by Martha Banta 251
Michael Kammen. Mystic Chords of Memory: The Transformation of Tradition in American Culture.
Reviewed by Alan Trachtenberg 252
John Bodnar. Remaking America: Public Memory, Commemoration, and Patriotism in the Twentieth Century.
Reviewed by Paul Boyer 252
Alan Dawley. Struggles for Justice: Social Responsibility and the Liberal State.
Reviewed by Paula Baker 253
Sandra Schackel. Social Housekeepers: Women Shaping Public Policy in New Mexico, 1920-1940.
Reviewed by Sonya Michel 254
Craig L. Symonds. Joseph E. Johnston: A Civil War Biography.
Reviewed by James I. Robertson, Jr. 255
Mattie U. Russell. Confederate Colonel and Cherokee Chief: The Life of William Holland Thomas.
Reviewed by James H. O'Donnell III 256
Stuart McConnell. Glorious Contentment: The Grand Army of the Republic, 1865-1900.
Reviewed by William Pencak 256
Robin W. Winks. Frederick Billings: A Life.
Reviewed by Malcolm J. Rohrbough 257
W. Bernard Carlson. Innovation as a Social Process: Elihu Thomson and the Rise of General Electric, 1870-1900.
Reviewed by Robert C. Post 258
Robert Perlman. Bridging Three Worlds: Hungarian-Jewish Americans, 1848-1914.
Reviewed by Sydney Stahl Weinberg 258
David Harrington Watt. A Transforming Faith: Explorations of Twentieth-Century American Evangelicalism.
Reviewed by David Edwin Harrell, Jr. 259
Randi Jones Walker. Protestantism in the Sangre de Cristos, 1850-1920.
Reviewed by John W. Storey 260
Richard White. "It's Your Misfortune and None of My Own": A History of the American West.
Reviewed by Richard W. Etulain 260
Julie Roy Jeffrey. Converting the West: A Biography of Narcissa Whitman.
Reviewed by Ruth B. Moynihan 261
Robert Kelley. Battling the Inland Sea: American Political Culture, Public Policy, and the Sacramento Valley, 1850-1986.
Reviewed by Lawrence J. Jelinek 262
Eric Arnesen. Waterfront Workers of New Orleans: Race, Class, and Politics, 1863-1923.
Reviewed by Barbara S. Griffith 262
Dominic A. Pacyga. Polish Immigrants and Industrial Chicago: Workers on the South Side, 1880- 1922.
Reviewed by Joseph J. Parot 263
John Patrick Diggins. The Rise and Fall of the American Left.
Reviewed by Nick Salvatore 264
Steve Babson. Building the Union: Skilled Workers and Anglo-Gaelic Immigrants in the Rise of the UAW.
Reviewed by Roger Keeran 265
Udo Sautter. Three Cheers for the Unemployed: Government and Unemployment before the New Deal.
Reviewed by Daniel Nelson 265
Roger W. Lotchin. Fortress California, 1910-1961: From Warfare to Welfare.
Reviewed by Michael S. Sherry 266
August Heckscher. Woodrow Wilson.
Reviewed by Robert M. Crunden 267
Phillip J. Cooler. Of Power and Right: Hugo Black, William O. Douglas, and America's Constitutional Revolution.
Reviewed by James C. Duram 267
Martha Wilkerson. Layered Violence: The Detroit Rioters of 1943.
Reviewed by Roberta Senechal 268
Richard B. Finn. Winners in Peace: MacArthur, Yoshida, and Postwar Japan.
Reviewed by Michael Schaller 269
Brian Balogh. Chain Reaction: Expert Debate and Public Participation in American Commercial Nuclear Power, 1945-1975.
Reviewed by Bruce J. Dierenfield 269
Natalie Robins. Alien Ink: The FBI's War on Freedom of Expression.
Reviewed by Ellen Schrecker 270
Thomas D. Schoonover. The United States in Central America, 1860-1911: Episodes of Social Imperialism and Imperial Rivalry in the World System.
Reviewed by Joseph A. Fry 271
Michael L. Conniff. Panama and the United States: The Forced Alliance.
Reviewed by Charles D. Ameringer 272
Edward S. Miller. War Plan Orange: The U.S. Strategy to Defeat Japan, 1897-1945.
Reviewed by Stephen Pelz 272
John R. Lampe. Yugoslav-American Economic Relations since World War II.
Reviewed by Ronald H. Linden 273
Rolf Tamnes. The United States and the Cold War in the High North.
Reviewed by Wayne S. Cole 274
James J. Wirtz. The Tet Offensive: Intelligence Failure in War.
Reviewed by Don Oberdorfer 274
Daniel Wirls. Buildup: The Politics of Defense in the Reagan Era.
Reviewed by Michael M. Boll 275
 

Canada

Hereward Senior. The Last Invasion of Canada: The Fenian Raids, 1866-1870.
Reviewed by Colin Read 276
Robert C. Vipond. Liberty and Community: Canadian Federalism and the Failure of the Constitution.
Reviewed by Donald Swainson 276
Ira Chaikin. An Iron Hand upon the People: The Law Against the Potlatch on the Northwest Coast.
Reviewed by Jean Friesen 277
 

Latin America

Inga Clendinnen. Aztecs: An Interpretation.
Reviewed by Susan Schroeder 278
Robert Haskett. Indigenous Rulers: An Ethnohistory of Town Government in Colonial Cuernavaca.
Reviewed by William L. Sherman 279
Louisa Schell Hoberman. Mexico's Merchant Elite, 1590-1660: Silver, State, and Society.
Reviewed by Herman W. Konrad 279
Donald Fithian Stevens. Origins of Instability in Early Republican Mexico.
Reviewed by Robert J. Knowlton 280
Sheldon B. Liss. Radical Thought in Central America.
Reviewed by Donald C. Hodges 281
Robert Cohen. Jews in Another Environment: Surinam in the Second Half of the Eighteenth Century.
Reviewed by Judith Laikin Elkin 281
John W. F. Dulles. Carlos Lacerda, Brazilian Crusader. Volume 1, The Years 1914-1960.
Reviewed by Michael L. Conniff 282
George Reid Andrews. Blacks and Whites in Sao Paulo, Brazil 1888-1988.
Reviewed by Winthrop R. Wright 283
Collected Essays
  284
Documents and Bibliographies
  303
Other Books Received
  306
Communications
  314
Back Matter
  314

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