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VOLUME 17•NUMBER 1

June 1930


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Front Matter
 
Little Essays on the Police Power
By Homer C. Hockett 3
The St. Joseph Mission
By George Pare 24
The First English-Speaking Trans-Appalachian Frontier
By Alfred P. James 55
The Lead Traffic on the Upper Mississippi, 1823-1848
By William J. Petersen 72
An Appraisal of the Contributions of George Rogers Clark to the History of the West
By James Alton James 98
The Dictionary of American Biography
By M. M. Quaife 116
 

Documents
The Diary of Heinrich Egge, A German Immigrant
By Esther Bienhoff 123
 

Book Reviews
Rupert Hughes. George Washington, The Savior of the States: 1777-1781
Reviewed by Charles Moore 135
Shelby Little. George Washington
Reviewed by Charles Moore 138
Claude H. Van Tyne. The War of Independence: American Phase, Being the Second Volume of a History of the Founding of the American Republic
Reviewed by F. H. Hodder 144
Brand Whitlock. La Fayette
Reviewed by C. A. Duniway 147
Albert Godfrey Sanders. Mississippi Provincial Archives: French Dominion
Reviewed by Thomas P. Abernethy 149
Lewis Preston Summers. Annals of Southwest Virginia: 1769-1800
Reviewed by R. S. Cotterill 150
Lillian Estell Fisher. The Intendant System in Spanish America
Reviewed by John Tate Lanning 152
William Spence Robertson. The Life of Miranda
Reviewed by Arthur S. Aiton 154
John Spencer Bassett. Correspondence of Andrew Jackson
Reviewed by Erik McKinley Eriksson 156
Denis Tilden Lynch. An Epoch and a Man: Martin Van Buren and his Times
Reviewed by William O. Lynch 158
Ulrich Bonnell Phillips. Life and Labor in the Old South
Reviewed by Charles W. Ramsdell 160
Milo M. Quaife. The Kingdom of Saint James: A Narrative of the Mormons
Reviewed by Karl W. Detzer 163
Harriet Connor Brown. Grandmother Brown's Hundred Years: 1827-1927
Reviewed by Dorothy Anne Dondore 165
William H. Townsend. Lincoln and His Wife's Home Town
Reviewed by Lois K. M. Rosenberry 168
Frederick A. Pottle. Stretchers, the Story of a Hospital Unit
Reviewed by George E. Shortt 169
Edwin Mims Jr.. The Pageant of America, A Pictorial History of the United States
Reviewed by W. B. Cairns 171
John Allen Krout. Annals of American Sport
Reviewed by Frederic L. Paxson 172
Edward P. Cheyney. Why Is History Rewritten?
Reviewed by Albert H. Sanford 174
Henry C. Mercer. Ancient Carpenters' Tools Illustrated and Explained, Together with the Implements of the Lumberman, Joiner, and Cabinetmaker, in Use in the Eighteenth Century
Reviewed by Louis Bernard Schmidt 176
Historical News and Comments
  178
Directory of Contributors
  184
Back Matter
  184

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