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VOLUME 47•NUMBER 4

March 1961


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Front Matter
 
American Medical Quackery in the Age of the Common Man
By James Harvey Young 579
Segregation in Indiana during the Klan Era of the 1920's
By Emma Lou Thornbrough 594
The Poets Interpret the Western Frontier
By Robert H. Walker 619
Thomas A. Jenckes and Civil Service Reform
By Ari Hoogenboom 636
Lawrence Veiller and the New York State Tenement House Commission of 1900
By Roy Lubove 659
 

Book Reviews
Bernard Bailyn. Education in the Forming of American Society: Needs and Opportunities for Study
Reviewed by Lawrence A. Cremin 678
Lefferts A. Loetscher. American Christianity: An Historical Interpretation with Representative Documents. Volume I, 1607-1820
Reviewed by James Fulton Maclear 679
Jack D. Forbes. Apache, Navaho, and Spaniard
Reviewed by Alfred B. Thomas 681
Bernhard Knollenberg. Origin of the American Revolution, 1759-1766
Reviewed by Charles R. Ritcheson 682
Bruce Ingham Granger. Political Satire in the American Revolution, 1763-1783
Reviewed by Russel B. Nye 683
Gottfried Dietze. The Federalist: A Classic on Federalism and Free Government
Reviewed by John P. Roche 685
Harriette Simpson Arnow. Seedtime on the Cumberland
Reviewed by Gordon T. Chappell 686
Charles I. Foster. An Errand of Mercy: The Evangelical United Front, 1790-1837
Reviewed by Frank Thistlethwaite 687
Merrill D. Peterson. The Jefferson Image in the American Mind
Reviewed by Charles M. Wiltse 689
Wilbur R. Jacobs. Letters of Francis Parkman
Reviewed by Mason Wade 691
Edward Lurie. Louis Agassiz: A Life in Science
Reviewed by John C. Greene 692
John E. Sunder. American Exploration and Travel Series, Volume 29. Matt Field on the Santa Fe Trail
Reviewed by A. B. Bender 694
John Samuel Ezell. Fortune's Merry Wheel: The Lottery in America
Reviewed by Robert H. Bremner 695
Irene D. Neu. Erastus Corning: Merchant and Financier, 1794-1872
Reviewed by Wheaton J. Lane 697
Lawrence H. Battistini. The Rise of American Influence in Asia and the Pacific
Reviewed by Earl Swisher 697
David Donald. Charles Sumner and the Coming of the Civil War
Reviewed by Avery Craven 698
William B. Hesseltine. Three against Lincoln: Murat Halstead Reports the Caucuses of 1860
Reviewed by Robert W. Johannsen 700
Charles P. Roland. The Confederacy
Reviewed by James W. Silver 702
Martin Hardwick Hall. Sibley's New Mexico Campaign
Reviewed by Max L. Heyman, Jr. 703
Robin W. Winks. Canada and the United States: The Civil War Years
Reviewed by D. M. L. Farr 704
Alan W. Brownsword.. Diary of Gideon Welles, Secretary of the Navy under Lincoln and Johnson. Three Volumes. Vol. I, 1861-March 30, 1864. Vol. II, April 1, 1864-December 31, 1866. Vol. III, January 1, 1867-June 6, 1869
Reviewed by Bernard A. Weisberger 705
Alfred Jackson Hanna and Kathryn Abbey Hanna. Confederate Centennial Studies, Number 15. Confederate Exiles in Venezuela
Reviewed by Blanche Henry Weaver 708
Theodore Saloutos. University of Califorinia Publications in History, Volume LXIV. Farmer Movements in the South, 1865-1933
Reviewed by Stuart Noblin 709
Gerald T. Dunne. Monetary Decisions of the Supreme Court
Reviewed by Irwin Unger 711
E. B. Potter. Sea Power: A Naval History
Reviewed by John Haskell Kemble 712
T. Harry Williams. Americans at War: The Development of the American Military System
Reviewed by Theodore Ropp 713
Henry Pelling. American Labor
Reviewed by Oscar Handlin 714
A. William Hoglund. Finnish Immigrants in America, 1880-1920
Reviewed by John I. Kolehmainen 715
John William Ferry. A History of the Department Store
Reviewed by Arthur P. Dudden 716
Paul W. Glad. The Trumpet Soundeth: William Jennings Bryan and His Democracy, 1896-1912
Reviewed by James A. Barnes 717
M. Nelson McGeary. Gifford Pinchot, Forester-Politician
Reviewed by Samuel P. Hays 719
William R. Kinter. The Haphazard Years: How America Has Gone to War
Reviewed by Irving B. Holley, Jr. 720
Arthur S. Link. Wilson: The Struggle for Neutrality, 1914-1915
Reviewed by Richard L. Watson, Jr. 722
John F. Due. The Electric Interurban Railways in America
Reviewed by Howard F. Bennett 723
David Brody. Harvard Historical Monographs, Volume XLV. Steelworkers in America: The Nonunion Era
Reviewed by Louis M. Hacker 725
Irving Bernstein. The Lean Years: A History of the American Worker, 1920-1933
Reviewed by John Philip Hall 726
Walter Johnson. 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue: Presidents and the People, 1929-1959
Reviewed by William E. Leuchtenburg 727
Elting E. Morison. Turmoil and Tradition: A Study of the Life and Times of Henry L. Stimson
Reviewed by Ruhl J. Bartlett 729
E. David Cronon. Josephus Daniels in Mexico
Reviewed by Robert E. Quirk 730
Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. The Age of Roosevelt: The Politics of Upheaval
Reviewed by Clarke A. Chambers 731
Walter Galenson. The CIO Challenge to the AFL: A History of the American Labor Movement, 1935-1941
Reviewed by James O. Morris 733
Charles Grier Sellers, Jr. The Southerner as American
Reviewed by Francis B. Simkins 734
Lee Benson. Turner and Beard: American Historical Writing Reconsidered
Reviewed by Cushing Strout 736
Book Notes
  737
Historical News and Comments
  753
Communications
  775
Directory of Contributors
  781
Back Matter
  781

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