| Book Review | The Western Historical Quarterly, 32.4

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Book Review

We Grew Up Together: Brothers and Sisters in Nineteenth-Century America. By Annette Atkins. (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2001. xviii + 194 pp. Notes, bibliography, index. $29.95.)

Frequently, my research topics involve my family's history. My sisters claim I am "mining" the family stories; I contend that I am adding context. I think Annette Atkins would agree. Atkins has eleven brothers and sisters and knows what it is like to grow up in the twentieth century with many siblings. She uses her insights to better understand her research families. . . .

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