Book Notices

Conspiracy of Interests: Iroquois Dispossession and the Rise of New York State. By Laurence M. Hauptman. (New York: Syracuse University Press, 1999. xix + 304 pp. Illustrations, maps, notes, bibliography, index. $19.95, paper.)

The Court-Martial of George Armstrong Custer. Edited by Fred H. Cate, Dennis H. Long, and David C. Williams. (Bloomington: Indiana University School of Law, 2001. xii + 186 pp. Illustrations, notes. $20.00, paper.)

Davy Crockett's Riproarious Shemales and Sentimental Sisters: Women's Tall Tales from the Crockett Almanacs, 1835–1856. Edited by Michael A. Lofaro. (Mechanicsburg, PA: Stackpole Books, 2001. xvii + 334 pp. Illustrations, notes, appendix. $29.95.)

Encountering the Past in Nature: Essays in Environmental History. Edited by Timo Myllyntaus and Mikko Saikku. (Athens: Ohio University Press, 1999, rev. ed. 2001. xix + 166 pp. Illustrations, maps, table, notes, index. $16.95, paper.)

A Guide to Historic Kalispell. Vol. 5, Montana Mainstreets. By Kathryn L. McKay. (Helena: Montana Historical Society Press, 2001. viii + 74 pp. Illustrations, maps, bibliography, index. $6.95, paper.)

Introducing the Yellowstone Trail: A Good Road from Plymouth Rock to Puget Sound, 1912–1930. By Alice A. Ridge and John W. Ridge. (Altoona, WI: Yellowstone Trail Publishers, 2000. iv + 91 pp. Illustrations, maps. $5.95, paper.)

Island Timber. By Richard Somerset Mackie. (Victoria, B.C.: Sono Nis Press, 2000. 309 pp. Illustrations, maps, glossary, bibliography, index. $39.95, paper.)

Japanese Pride, American Prejudice: Modifying the Exclusion Clause of the 1924 Immigration Act. By Izumi Hirobe. (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2001. xiii + 327 pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. $49.50.)

Las Cruces, New Mexico, 1849–1999: Multicultural Crossroads. By Gordon Owen. (Las Cruces: Red Sky Publishing Co., Inc., 1999. xvi + 244 pp. Illustrations, appendixes, notes, index. $25.00.)

Let No Guilty Man Escape: A Judicial Biography of "Hanging Judge" Isaac C. Parker. By Roger H. Tuller. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2001. xii + 210 pp. Illustrations, maps, notes, bibliography, index. $27.95.)

Lucy's Book: A Critical Edition of Lucy Mack Smith's Family Memoir. Edited by Lavina Fielding Anderson. (Salt Lake City: Signature Books, 2001. ix + 946 pp. Map, appendixes, notes, bibliographies, index. $44.95.)

Memoirs of a Very Civil Servant: Mackenzie King to Pierre Trudeau. By Gordon Robertson. (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2000. xvi + 408 pp. Illustrations, map, notes, index. $39.95; £25.00.)

A Milwaukee Woman's Life on the Left: The Autobiography of Meta Berger. Edited by Kimberly Swanson. (Madison: State Historical Society of Wisconsin, 2001. xxvi + 198 pp. Illustrations, notes, index. $15.95, paper.)

The Native American in Short Fiction in the Saturday Evening Post: An Annotated Bibliography. By Peter G. Beidler, Harry J. Brown, and Marion F. Egge. (Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press, Inc., 2001. xiii + 315 pp. Illustrations, indexes. $60.00.)

Native American Weapons. By Colin F. Taylor. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2001. 128 pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. $19.95.)

North of Athabasca: Slave Lake and Mackenzie River Documents of the North West Company, 1800–1821. Edited by Lloyd Keith. (Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2001. xviii + 504 pp. Maps, tables, glossary, notes, bibliography, index. $65.00.)

The Path to a Modern South: Northeast Texas between Reconstruction and the Great Depression. By Walter L. Buenger. (Austin: University of Texas Press, 2001. xxvi + 342 pp. Illustrations, maps, charts, tables, notes, bibliography, index. $55.00, cloth; $27.50, paper.)

The Personal Correspondence of Sam Houston. Volume III: 1848–1852. Edited by Madge Thornall Roberts. (Denton: University of North Texas Press, 2001. xi + 571 pp. Appendix, bibliography, index. $49.95.)

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