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VOLUME 24•NUMBER 3

December 1937


Table of Contents

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Front Matter
 
Was the West A Safety Valve for Labor?
By Joseph Schafer 299
Middle Western Agricultural History as a Field of Research
By Everett E. Edwards 315
The Background and Legal Aspects of the Pendleton Plan
By Max L. Shipley 329
Oberholtzer's History of the United States Since the Civil War
By Earle D. Ross 341
 

Notes and Documents
Excerpts from Fulkerson's "Recollections of the War Between the States"
By P. L. Rainwater 351
 

Book Reviews
Fred Eggan. Social Anthropology of North American Tribes: Essays in Social Organization, Law, and Religion. Presented to Professor A. R. Radcliffe-Brown upon the Occasion of His Accepting the Chair of Social Anthropology at Oxford University
Reviewed by Carl E. Guthe 374
Thorne Deuel. Rediscovering Illinois: Archaeological Explorations in and around Fulton County
Reviewed by Warren K. Moorehead 375
Cecil Headlam. Calendar of State Papers, Colonial Series: America and West Indies, 1726-27 Preserved in the Public Office
Reviewed by Clarence P. Gould 376
Raphael Semmes. Captains and Mariners of Early Maryland
Reviewed by Charles Lee Lewis 378
William I. Hull. Eight First Biographies of William Penn: In Seven Languages and Seven Lands
Reviewed by Jarvis M. Morse 379
Stanley Pargellis. Military Affairs in North America, 1748-1765: Selected Documents from the Cumberland Papers in Windsor Castle
Reviewed by O. M. Dickerson 380
Oliver Morton Dickerson. Boston under Military Rule (1768-1769): As Revealed in a Journal of the Times
Reviewed by M. W. Jernegan 381
Louie M. Miner. Our Rude Forefathers: American Political Verse, 1783-1788
Reviewed by William R. Waterman 383
James A. James. Oliver Pollock: The Life and Times of an Unknown Patriot
Reviewed by Louise Phelps Kellogg 384
Gilbert Chinard. Le Voyage de Laperouse sur les Cotes de l'Alaska et de la Californie (1786)
Reviewed by E. Wilson Lyon 386
Louise Phelps Kellogg. The British Regime in Wisconsin and the Northwest
Reviewed by Clarence E. Carter 387
Holmes Alexander. Aaron Burr: The Proud Pretender
Reviewed by Isaac J. Cox 388
Charles L. Lewis. The Romantic Decatur
Reviewed by Thomas Robson Hay 390
Matthew P. Andrews. Virginia: The Old Dominion
Reviewed by Percy Scott Flippin 391
Earl Wittke. A History of Kentucky
Reviewed by J. T. Dorris 392
Richmond C. Beatty. Bayard Taylor--Laureate of the Gilded Age
Reviewed by Harrison John Thornton 393
Fred M. Jones. Middlemen in the Domestic Trade of the United States, 1800-60
Reviewed by Lewis E. Atherton 395
Arthur D. Howden-Smith. Old Fuss and Feathers: The Life and Exploits of Lt.-General Winfield Scott
Reviewed by Thomas Robson Hay 396
Guion G. Johnson. Ante-Bellum North Carolina: A Social History
Reviewed by Henry H. Simms 398
George R. Poage. Henry Clay and the Whig Party
Reviewed by Theodore Calvin Pease 399
M. M. Hoffmann. The Church Founders of the Northwest: Loras and Cretin and Other Captains of Christ
Reviewed by Louise Phelps Kellogg 400
Lloyd C. M. Hare. The Greatest American Woman: Lucretia Mott
Reviewed by Robert S. Fletcher 401
Catherine Gilbertson. Harriet Beecher Stowe
Reviewed by Ralph Volney Harlow 402
E. Merton Coulter. William G. Brownlow, Fighting Parson of the Southern Highlands
Reviewed by Frank L. Owsley 403
Charles H. Ambler. Francis H. Pierpont: Union War Governor of Virginia and Father of West Virginia
Reviewed by Thomas P. Abernethy 405
Earnest E. Calkins. They Broke the Prairie: Being some Account of the Settlement of the Upper Mississippi Valley by Religious and Educational Pioneers, Told in Terms of One City, Galesburg, and of One College, Knox
Reviewed by Maurice C. Latta 407
Rexford G. Tugwell. Sod-House Days: Letters from a Kansas Homesteader, 1877-78
Reviewed by Roy Marvin Robbins 408
John L. Nelson. Rhythm for Rain
Reviewed by O. H. Wedel 409
Neill C. Wilson. Silver Stampede. The Career of Death Valley's Hell-Camp Old Panamint
Reviewed by LeRoy R. Hafen 410
Mody C. Boatright. Straight Texas
Reviewed by Grant Foreman 411
Herbert I. Priestley. A Historical, Political, and Natural Description of California by Pedro Fages, Soldier of Spain
Reviewed by Arthur S. Aiton 412
Allan Nevins. Selected Writings of Abram S. Hewitt
Reviewed by Ruhl J. Bartlett 412
Eleanor Wilson McAdoo. The Woodrow Wilsons
Reviewed by Alice Felt Tyler 413
Alex M. Arnett. Claude Kitchin and the Wilson War Policies
Reviewed by Thomas A. Bailey 415
Douglass Adair. The Power to Govern: The Constitution--Then and Now
Reviewed by Homer C. Hockett 416
A. W. Littlefield. The Supreme Court Issue and the Constitution: Comments Pro and Con by Distinguished Men
Reviewed by Homer C. Hockett 418
Agnes Lynch Starrett. Through One Hundred and Fifty Years: The University of Pittsburgh
Reviewed by Randolph C. Downes 419
Norman Foerster. The American State University: Its Relation to Democracy
Reviewed by C. S. Boucher 420
Rachel Marhall Goetz. Curriculum-Making in the Social Studies: A Social Process Approach
Reviewed by Allen Y. King 421
Dixon R. Fox. American Political and Social History
Reviewed by Edgar B. Wesley 422
Henry W. Elson. History of the United States of America
Reviewed by Charles R. Wilson 423
Edmond Preclin. Histoire des Etats-Unis
Reviewed by I. W. Brock 425
H. A. Innis. The Dairy Industry in Canada
Reviewed by Carl Wittke 426
Gerald M. Spring. Nationalism on the Defensive
Reviewed by Walter L. Dorn 427
Allen Walker Read. A Dictionary of American English on Historical Principles
Reviewed by Lyon N. Richardson 427
Harry Elmer Barnes. A History of Historical Writing
Reviewed by Bertha E. Josephson 428
Historical News and Comments
  431
Back Matter
  431

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