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VOLUME 46•NUMBER 4

March 1960


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Front Matter
 
The Frontier West as Image of American Society: Conservative Attitudes before the Civil War
By Rush Welter 593
The Origins and Purpose of Lincoln's "House-Divided" Speech
By Don E. Fehrenbacher 615
Senator Key Pittman and American Neutrality Policies, 1933-1940
By Wayne S. Cole 644
Slave-Hiring in the Upper South: A Step toward Freedom
By Clement Eaton 663
The Railroads and the Land Office: Administrative Policy and the Land Patent Controversy, 1864-4896
By Leslie E. Decker 679
 

Book Reviews
Harold M. Hyman. To Try Men's Souls: Loyalty Tests in American History
Reviewed by Alfred H. Kelly 700
Loren P. Beth. The American Theory of Church and State
Reviewed by Paul A. Carter 701
Willard M. Wallace. Sir Walter Raleigh
Reviewed by David Alan Williams 702
Roy N. Lokken. David Lloyd: Colonial Lawmaker
Reviewed by Mary Maples 703
Helene H. Fineman. The Papers of Benjamin Franklin
Reviewed by Brooke Hindle 705
John R. Cuneo. Robert Rogers of the Rangers
Reviewed by John K. Mahon 706
Francis F. Beirne. Shout Treason: The Trial of Aaron Burr
Reviewed by Noble E. Cunningham, Jr. 708
Robert L. Meriwether. The Papers of John C. Calhoun
Reviewed by John A. Munroe 709
Betty Eakle Dobkins. The Spanish Element in Texas Water Law
Reviewed by Joseph W. McKnight 710
Carl Bode. The Anatomy of American Popular Culture, 1840-1861
Reviewed by David Brion Davis 712
Jacqueline P. Bull. Bluegrass Craftsman: Being the Reminiscences of Ebenezer Hiram Stedman, Papermaker, 1808-1885
Reviewed by Lowell H. Harrison 713
Dale L. Morgan. The Overland Diary of James A. Pritchard, from Kentucky to California in 1849; with a Biography of Captain James A. Pritchard by Hugh Pritchard Williamson
Reviewed by Irving McKee 714
Max L. Heyman, Jr.. Prudent Soldier: A Biography of Major General E. R. S. Canby, 1817-1873
Reviewed by Frank D. Reeve 715
Robert W. Johannsen. In the Name of the People: Speeches and Writings of Lincoln and Douglas in the Ohio Campaign of 1859
Reviewed by Maurice G. Baxter 716
Allan Nevins. The War for the Union
Reviewed by David M. Potter 718
Hudson Strode. Jefferson Davis: Confederate President
Reviewed by James W. Silver 719
Kenneth P. Williams. Lincoln Finds a General: A Military Study of the Civil War
Reviewed by D. Alexander Brown 721
Charles G. Milham. Gallant Pelham: American Extraordinary
Reviewed by James L. Nichols 722
Milo M. Quaife. From the Cannon's Mouth: The Civil War Letters of General Alpheus S. Williams
Reviewed by Mildred Throne 724
Fawn M. Brodie. Thaddeus Stevens: Scourge of the South
Reviewed by Bernard A. Weisberger 725
Ramon Eduardo Ruiz. An American in Maximilian's Mexico, 1865-1866: The Diaries of William Marshall Anderson
Reviewed by Walter V. Scholes 727
Ann W. Hafen. The Diaries of William Henry Jackson, Frontier Photographer, to California and Return, 1866-67; and with the Hayden Surveys to the Central Rockies, 1873, and to the Utes and Cliff Dwellings, 1874
Reviewed by Harvey L. Carter 728
L. J. Rose, Jr. L. J. Rose of Sunny Slope, 1827-1899: California Pioneer, Fruit Grower, Wine Maker, Horse Breeder
Reviewed by Glenn S. Dumke 729
Wilbur Sturtevant Nye. I Fought with Geronimo
Reviewed by William G. Rector 730
Rendigs Fels. American Business Cycles, 1865-1897
Reviewed by Thomas C. Cochran 732
Eleanor Flexner. Century of Struggle: The Woman's Rights Movement in the United States
Reviewed by Carl N. Degler 733
Maxine Tull Boatner. Voice of the Deaf: A Biography of Edward Miner Gallaudet
Reviewed by Robert H. Bremner 734
Richard B. Morris. Politics, Reform, and Expansion, 1890-1900
Reviewed by Horace Samuel Merrill 735
Samuel P. Hays. Conservation and the Gospel of Efficiency: The Progressive Conservation Movement, 1890-1920
Reviewed by Elmo R. Richardson 737
Robert S. Maxwell. Emanuel L. Philipp: Wisconsin Stalwart
Reviewed by Louis G. Geiger 738
R. Carlyle Buley. The Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States
Reviewed by Gerald T. White 739
John L. Loos. Oil on Stream! A History of Interstate Oil Pipe Line Company, 1909-1959
Reviewed by Arnold R. Daum 740
Richard B. Hovey. John Jay Chapman: An American Mind
Reviewed by Otis Pease 742
J. Joseph Huthmacher. Massachusetts People and Politics, 1919-1933
Reviewed by Edmund A. Moore 743
M. Elizabeth Ann Rice. The Diplomatic Relations between the United States and Mexico, as Affected by the Struggle for Religious Liberty in Mexico, 1925-1929
Reviewed by Stanley Robert Ross 745
John W. Spanier. The Truman-MacArthur Controversy and the Korean War
Reviewed by C. Leonard Hoag 746
Richard P. Stebbins. The United States in World Affairs, 1958
Reviewed by Armin Rappaport 747
Richard M. Dorson. American Folklore
Reviewed by John T. Flanagan 749
C. Harvey Gardiner. Prescott and His Publishers
Reviewed by William J. Griffith 751
Book Notes
  753
Historical News and Comments
  768
Directory of Contributors
  792
Back Matter
  792

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