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VOLUME 20•NUMBER 2

September 1933



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Front Matter
 
The Government of the Oberlin Colony
By Robert S. Fletcher 179
The Religious Opinions of Thomas Jefferson
By William D. Gould 191
Asa Whitney and His Pacific Railroad Publicity Campaign
By Margaret L. Brown 209
The Twenty-Sixth Annual Meeting of the Mississippi Valley Historical Association
By Avery O. Craven 225
Report of the Secretary-Treasurer for the Year 1932-33
By Mrs. C. S. Paine 239
 

Notes and Documents

Sergeant John Smith's Diary of 1776
By Louise Rau 247
 

Book Reviews

Dumas Malone. Dictionary of American Biography. Vols. IX and X.
Reviewed by M. M. Quaife 271
Andrew C. McLaughlin. The Foundations of American Constitutionalism
Reviewed by J. L. Sellers 272
Theodore Roemer. Pioneer German Catholics in the American Colonies (1734-1784)
Reviewed by Carl Wittke 273
J. C. Long. Lord Jeffery Amherst: A Soldier of the King
Reviewed by Clarence E. Carter 274
Edmund C. Burnett. Letters of Members of the Continental Congress
Reviewed by Beverley W. Bond Jr. 275
John Hyde Preston. Revolution: 1776
Reviewed by Thomas Robson Hay 276
Julian F. Boyd. The Susquehannah Company Papers. Vols. I, II, and III
Reviewed by Herman V. Ames 277
Howard Swiggett. War Out of Niagara, Walter Butler and the Tory Rangers
Reviewed by Wilbur H. Siebert 278
W. S. Wallace. John McLean's Notes of a Twenty-Five Year's Service in the Hudson's Bay Territory
Reviewed by John Perry Pritchett 279
Grace Raymond Hebard. Sacajawea: A Guide and Interpreter of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, with an Account of the Travels of Toussaint Charbonneau, and of Jean Baptiste, the Expedition Paposse
Reviewed by Milo M. Quaife 280
Solon J. Buck. William Watts Folwell: The Autobiography and Letters of a Pioneer of Culture
Reviewed by O. G. Libby 281
Henry H. Simms. Life of John Taylor: The Story of a Brilliant Leader in the Early Virginia State Rights School
Reviewed by Dwight L. Dumond 283
Clarence Phillips Denmann. The Secession Movement in Alabama
Reviewed by Thomas P. Abernethy 284
James Phinney Baxter. The Introduction of the Ironclad Warship
Reviewed by Kathleen Bruce 285
Winfred Ernest Garrison. The March of Faith: The Story of Religion in America Since 1865
Reviewed by Maurice C. Latta 286
James E. Greer. A Texas Ranger and Frontiersman: The Days of Buck Barry in Texas, 1845-1906
Reviewed by E. Douglas Branch 286
Franklin J. Meine. Mike Fink, King of Mississippi Keelboatmen
Reviewed by C. H. Ambler 287
LeRoy R. Hafen. Colorado: The Story of a Western Commonwealth
Reviewed by Colin B. Goodykoontz 288
T. A. Rickard. A History of American Mining
Reviewed by LeRoy R. Hafen 289
Max Baum. Vol. XXXII, 1932. Yahrbuch der Deutsch-Amerikanischen Historischen Gesellschaft von Illinois
Reviewed by Marcus L. Hansen 290
Knut Gjerset. Norwegian Sailors in American Waters: A Study in the History of Maritime Activity on the Eastern Seaboard
Reviewed by Carl Wittke 291
James Truslow Adams. Henry Adams
Reviewed by Elbert J. Benton 291
Earle Looker. Colonel Roosevelt, Private Citizen
Reviewed by C. S. Boucher 292
Clara Longworth de Chambrun. The Making of Nicholas Longworth: Annals of an American Family
Reviewed by Eugene H. Roseboom 293
Royden J. Dangerfield. In Defense of the Senate, A Study in Treaty Making
Reviewed by Lawrence F. Hill 294
Frank Ernest Hill. What is American?
Reviewed by Carl Wittke 295
Bessie Louise Pierce. Citizens' Organizations and the Civic Training of Youth
Reviewed by J. C. Meyer 295
Waddy Thompson. A History of American Progress
Reviewed by Edgar B. Wesley 296
Waddy Thompson. New Spain and the Anglo-American West: Historical Contributions Presented to Herbert Eugene Bolton. 2 vols. Vol. I, New Spain. Vol. II, The Anglo-American West.
Reviewed by I. J. Cox 298
Carleton Beals. Porfirio Diaz, Dictator of Mexico
Reviewed by J. Fred Rippy 298
John Baer Stoudt. Nicolas Martiau: The Adventurous Huguenot, the Military Engineer, and the Earliest American Ancestor of George Washington
Reviewed by Carl Wittke 299
Laura Aline Hobby.. Washington the Lover
Reviewed by Beverley W. Bond Jr 300
George Francis Donovan. The Pre-Revolutiary Irish in Massachusetts, 1620-1775
Reviewed by Jacob C. Meyer 300
William H. S. Demarest. The Anniversary of New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1680-1730-1930.
Reviewed by E. M. Sanford 301
George W. Wear. Leisure Hours
Reviewed by John Perry Pritchett 301
Fred Wilbur Powell Carl L. Cannon.. Hall J. Kelley on Oregon: A Collection of Five of His Published Works and a Number of Hitherto Unpublished Letters
Reviewed by Joseph Schafer 301
Carl L. Cannon. Scout and Ranger: Being the Personal Adventures of James Pike of the Texas Rangers in 1859-60
Reviewed by Roy M. Robbins 302
Minnie Clare Yarborough. The Reminiscences of William C. Preston
Reviewed by A. C. C. 303
Annie Carpenter Love. History of Navarro County
Reviewed by Charles W. Ramsdell 304
Isabelle F. Story. Yellowstone National Park, Historical and Descriptive
Reviewed by A. C. C. 304
Thomas Francis Moran. American Presidents, Their Individualities and Their Contributions to American Progress
Reviewed by Roy M. Robbins 304
Alvin Page Johnson. Franklin D. Roosevelt's Colonial Ancestors: Their Part in the Making of American History
Reviewed by Jacob C. Meyer 305
Gabrielle Forbush. My Boy Franklin
Reviewed by Jacob C. Meyer 305
Theodore Gregory Gronert. Wabash College: The First Hundred Years, 1832-1932, Being the Story of Its Growth from Its Founding in the Wilderness to the Present Day.
Reviewed by Robert S. Fletcher 306
Ruth L. Frankel. Henry M. Leipziger, Educator and Idealist
Reviewed by B. E. J. 306
Carter Godwin Woodson. The Mis-Education of the Negro
Reviewed by George W. Brown 307
Herbert S. Kates. Minute Glimpses of American Cities
Reviewed by B. E. J. 307
Robert L. Jones. The Eighteenth Amendment and Our Foreign Relations
Reviewed by Dennis D. Brane 308
Joseph P. Tanney. Sovereignty
Reviewed by Dennis D. Brane 308
Harry A. Rider. Indiana Book of Merit: Official Individual Decorations and Commendations Awarded to Indiana Men and Women for Services in the World War. Indiana World War Records. Vol. IV
Reviewed by B. E. J 308
A. G. Doughty. Dominion of Canada: Report of the Public Archives for the Year 1932
Reviewed by J. Bartlet Brebner 309
F. H. Blackburne Daniell. Calendar of State Papers, Domestic Series, January 1 to June 30, 1683, Preserved in the Public Record Office
Reviewed by C. P. Gould 309
Edward Bateson. Calendar of State Papers, Domestic Series, of the Reign of William III. 1 January-31 December, 1608. Preserved in the Public Record Office
Reviewed by C. P. Gould 309
Historical News and Comments
  310
Directory of Contributors
  317

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