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VOLUME CXXXII

July 2008

NO. 3



Staff

Contributors

In Memory

"Alive to the cry of distress": Joseph and Jane Sill and Poor Relief in Antebellum Philadelphia
Trisha Posey 215

Robert Hare: Politics, Science, and Spiritualism in the Early Republic
Timothy W. Kneeland 245


Review Essay

Matters of Perspective: Interpreting the Revolutionary Frontier
Patrick Spero 261


Book Reviews

Yount, How the Quakers Invented America,
by Steven Gimber 271

Moyer, Wild Yankees: The Struggle for Independence along Pennsylvania's Revolutionary Frontier,
by Thomas J. Humphrey 273

Silver, Our Savage Neighbors: How Indian War Transformed Early America,
by David Dixon 274

Weisberger, Hupchick, and Anderson, eds., Profiles of Revolutionaries in Atlantic History, 1700–1850,
by Matthew L. Harris 275

Bowers, Joseph Priestly and English Unitarianism in America,
by Eric R. Schlereth 277

Soderlund and Parzynski, eds., Backcountry Crucibles: The Lehigh Valley from Settlement to Steel,
by John B. Frantz 278

Kilbride, An American Aristocracy: Southern Planters in Antebellum Philadelphia,
by David Moltke-Hansen 280

Lehman and Nolt, Mennonites, Amish, and the American Civil War,
by Max L. Carter 282

David, Fanny Kemble: A Performed Life,
by Catherine Clinton 283

Eisenstadt, Carnegie's Model Republic: Triumphant Democracy and the British-American Relationship,
by John A. Baird Jr. 284

Werbel, Thomas Eakins: Art, Medicine, and Sexuality in Nineteenth-Century Philadelphia,
by Alan C. Braddock 285

Currá and Matkosky, Stories from the Mines,
by Walter Licht 287

Kriebel, Powwowing among the Pennsylvania Dutch: A Traditional Medical Practice in the Modern World,
by Karol K. Weaver 289

Macht, Connie Mack and the Early Years of Baseball,
by Jerrold Casway 290

Sanger, Helen Clay Frick: Bittersweet Heiress,
by Smadar Shtuhl 291

Lytle, The Gentle Subversive: Rachel Carson, Silent Spring, and the Rise of the Environmental Movement,
by Patricia M. DeMarco 292

Wolfinger, Philadelphia Divided: Race and Politics in the City of Brotherly Love,
by Karl E. Johnson 294

O'Toole, Sweet William: The Life of Billy Conn,
by Karen Guenther 295

Keels, Forgotten Philadelphia: Lost Architecture of the Quaker City,
by Roger W. Moss 296

Kashatus, Almost a Dynasty: The Rise and Fall of the 1980 Phillies,
by John Shiffert 298


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