Sep 2004
H-Net Reviews
The following 114 reviews were posted to the H-Net web site between 30 Aug 2004 and 06 Sep 2004.
Reviewed for H-SHEAR by John Grammer
Bertram Wyatt-Brown. Hearts of Darkness: Wellsprings of a Southern Literary Tradition. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2002. xxvi + 235 pp. $59.95 (cloth),$24.95 (paper), ISBN 0-8071-2822-8,0-8071-2844-9.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=13251093868760 Reviewed for H-Gender-MidEast by David Waines
Jane H. Bayes and Nayereh Tohidi, eds. Globalization, Gender, and Religion: The Politics of Women's Rights in Catholic and Muslim Contexts. Basingstoke and New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2001. x + 280 pp. $70.00 (cloth),$26.95 (paper), ISBN 0-312- 22812-0,0-312-29369-0.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=23521093868923 Reviewed for H-SAfrica by Patricia van der Spuy
Anne Marie du Preez Bezdrob. Winnie Mandela: A Life. Cape Town: Zebra Press, 2003. xv + 287 pp. No price listed (cloth), ISBN 1-86872-662-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=30411093869048 Reviewed for h-SAfrica by Elaine Windrich
Andrew Norman. Robert Mugabe and the Betrayal of Zimbabwe.
Jefferson: McFarland and Company, 2004. 189 pp. $35.00 (paper), ISBN 0-7864-1686-6.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=65121093869572 Reviewed for H-German by Geoffrey J. Giles
Philipp Witkop, ed. German Students' War Letters.
Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2002. xxvii + 376 pp. $15.95 (paper), ISBN 0-8122-1816-7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=124501093869681 Reviewed for H-German by David J. Fine
Bryan Mark Rigg. Hitler's Jewish Soldiers: The Untold Story of Nazi Racial Laws and Men of Jewish Descent in the German Military. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2002. xxi + 433 pp. $29.95 (cloth),$16.95 (paper), ISBN 0-7006-1178-9,0-7006- 1358-7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=138621093869821 Reviewed for H-Environment by Ryan J. Carey
Nancy Langston. Where Land and Water Meet: A Western Landscape Transformed. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2003. xiv + 230 pp. $26.95 (cloth), ISBN 0-295-98307-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=142271093869946 Reviewed for H-German by Yukihiko Yoshida
Lilian Karina and Marion Kant. Hitler's Dancers: German Modern Dance and the Third Reich. New York and Oxford: Berghahn, 2003.
x + 364 pp. $75.00 (cloth), ISBN 1-57181-300-4.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=153841093870146 Reviewed for H-Environment by Kevin C. Armitage
Paul S. Sutter. Driven Wild: How the Fight against Automobiles Launched the Modern Wilderness Movement. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2002. xvi + 343 pp. $35.00 (cloth), ISBN 0- 295-98219-5.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=160721093870291 Reviewed for H-SAWH by Victoria E. Ott
Jacqueline Glass Campbell. When Sherman Marched North from the Sea: Resistance on the Confederate Home Front. Chapel Hill:
University of North Carolina Press, 2003. xii + 177 pp. $27.50 (cloth), ISBN 0-8078-2809-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=223471093870423 Reviewed for H-Florida by Robert A. Taylor
James G. Cusick. The Other War of 1812: The Patriot War and the American Invasion of Spanish East Florida. Gainesville:
University of Florida Press, 2003. Figures, maps, notes, bibliography, index. $55.00 (cloth), ISBN 0-8130-2648-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=234941093870567 Reviewed for H-Canada by Kurt Korneski
Peter Oliver, ed. The Conventional Man: The Diaries of Ontario Chief Justice Robert A. Harrison, 1856-1878. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2003. xii + 644 pp. $75.00 (cloth), ISBN 0- 8020-8842-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=296051093871117
Reviewed for H-German by Christopher Storrs
Martin Antonio Del Rio. Die Chronik ueber Don Juan de Austria/La cronica sobre don Juan de Austria. Munich: Oldenbourg, 2003.
304 pp. EUR 39.80 (paper), ISBN 3-486-56750-0.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=44561093888782 Reviewed for H-German by Matthew Stibbe
Matthias Lau. Pressepolitik als Chance: Staatliche
Oeffentlichkeitsarbeit in den Laendern der Weimarer Republik.
Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2003. 441 pp. EUR 78.00 (paper), ISBN 3-515-08071-6.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=67391093888887 Reviewed for H-SAfrica by David R. Penna
P. T. Mgadla. A History of Education in the Bechuanaland
Protectorate to 1965. Lanham: University Press of America, 2003.
xvii + 231 pp. $49.00 (paper), ISBN 0-7618-2488-X.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=97511093889019 Reviewed for H-German by Albrecht Ritschl
Otmar Issing, Vitor Gaspar, Ignazio Angeloni, and Oreste Tristani.
Monetary Policy in the Euro Area: Strategy and Decision-Making at the European Central Bank. New York and Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001. x + 199 pp. $70.00 (cloth), ISBN 0-521- 78324-0.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=114841093889116 Reviewed for H-Environment by Tom McKinney
Joel A. Tarr, ed. Devastation and Renewal: An Environmental History of Pittsburgh and Its Region. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2003. 312 pp. $32.00 (cloth), ISBN 0-8229- 4156-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=128511093889206 Reviewed for H-War by Mark Hall
M. Kathryn Brown and Travis W. Stanton, eds. Ancient
Mesoamerican Warfare. Walnut Creek: Alta Mira Books, 2003. xii + 370 pp. $34.95 (cloth), ISBN 0-7591-0283-X.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=204241093954284 Reviewed for H-AmRel by Joseph Farry
Charles W. Dunn, ed. Faith, Freedom, and the Future: Religion in American Political Culture. Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield, 2003.
xxiii + 115 pp. $24.95 (cloth), ISBN 0-7425-2330-6.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=235851093954438 Reviewed for H-Nilas by David Scofield Wilson
Michael Kammen. A Time to Every Purpose: The Four Seasons in American Culture. Chapel Hill and London: The University of North Carolina Press, 2004. 400 pp. $39.95 (cloth), ISBN 0-8078- 2836-X.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=254201093954516 Reviewed for H-German by Adam R. Seipp
Stephane Audoin-Rouzeau and Annette Becker. 14-18: Understanding the Great War. New York: Hill and Wang, 2003. 280 pp. $24.00 (cloth),$14.00 (paper), ISBN 0-8090-4642-3,0-8090-4643-1.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=187231093955271 Reviewed for H-Diplo by Kevin R. C. Gutzman
John Lamberton Harper. American Machiavelli: Alexander Hamilton and the Origins of U.S. Foreign Policy. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004. xiv + 347 pp. $30.00 (cloth), ISBN 0- 521-83485-6.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=220511093955403 Reviewed for H-Texas by Charles H. Martin
Amilcar Shabazz. Advancing Democracy: African Americans and the Struggle for Access and Equity in Higher Education in Texas.
Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2004. xiii + 301 pp. $49.95 (cloth),$19.95 (paper), ISBN 0-8078-2833-5,0-8078- 5505-7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=250971093955528 Reviewed for H-US-Japan by David Rands
Dean W. Collinwood, Ryoichi Yamamoto, and Kazue Matsui-Haag.
Samurais in Salt Lake: Diary of the First Diplomatic Japanese Delegation to Visit Utah, 1872. Ogden: Harkness Publishing Consultants, 1996. 72 pp. No price listed (cloth), ISBN 0- 9651163-9-5.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=297501093955733 Reviewed for H-German by Jason Coy
Francisca Loetz. Mit Gott handeln: Von den Zürcher
Götteslästerern der Frühen Neuzeit zu einer Kulturgeschichte des Religiösen. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck and Ruprecht, 2002. 576 pp.
EUR 64.00 (cloth), ISBN 3-525-35173-9.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=314711093955804 Reviewed for H-SAfrica by Alan Cobley
André Odendaal. The Story of an African Game: Black Cricketers and the Unmasking of One of Cricket's Greatest Myths, South Africa, 1850-2003. Cape Town: David Philip, 2003. 368 pp. No price listed (cloth), ISBN 0-8648-6638-0.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=29851093955919 Reviewed for H-California by Lynn Downey
Ava F. Kahn and Marc Dollinger, eds. California Jews. Hanover:
University Press of New England, 2003. xviii + 196 pp. $34.95 (cloth), ISBN 1-58465-060-5.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=125931093956117 Reviewed for H-W-Civ by Bradford C. Brown
Jill Harsin. Barricades: The War of the Streets in Revolutionary Paris, 1830-1848. New York and Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2002. x + 417 pp. $29.95 (cloth), ISBN 0-312-29479-4.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=156061093956209 Reviewed for H-Florida by Steven Noll
George F. Pearce. Pensacola during the Civil War: A Thorn in the Side of the Confederacy. Gainesville: University Press of
Florida, 2000. xii + 286 pp. $29.95 (cloth), ISBN 0-8130-1770-X.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=185161093956318 Reviewed for H-War by Eyal Ben-Ari
Chaim Herzog. The War of Atonement: The Inside Story of the Yom Kippur War. London: Greenhill Books, 2003. xx + 300 pp. $19.95 (paper), ISBN 1-85367-569-5.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=203771093956397 Reviewed for H-Indiana by John M. Glen
Ralph D. Gray. IUPUI: The Making of an Urban University.
Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press, 2003. xvi + 339 pp. $35.00 (cloth), ISBN 0-253-34242-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=292331093956724 Reviewed for H-ArtHist by Markus Späth
Stephan Albrecht. Die Inszenierung der Vergangenheit im Mittelalter: Die Klöster Glastonbury und Saint-Denis. München and Berlin: Deutscher Kunstverlag, 2003. 304 pp. EUR 55.00 (cloth), ISBN 3-422-06394-3.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=102851093973582 Reviewed for H-German by Andrew L. Thomas
Karin J. MacHardy. War, Religion and Court Patronage in Habsburg Austria: The Social and Cultural Dimensions of Political
Interaction, 1521-1622. Basingbroke and New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2003. 331 pp. $80.00 (cloth), ISBN 0-333-57241-6.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=125951093973801 Reviewed for H-War by Victoria Williams
Andrew J. Bacevich. American Empire. Cambridge and London:
Harvard University Press, 2002. ix + 302 pp. $29.95 (cloth), ISBN 0-674-00940-1.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=216361093973971 Reviewed for H-South by Alisa Y. Harrison
Georgina Hickey. Hope and Danger in the New South City: Working- Class Women and Urban Development in Atlanta, 1890-1940. Athens:
University of Georgia Press, 2003. viii + 297 pp. $39.95 (cloth), ISBN 0-8203-2333-0.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=241731093974098 Reviewed for H-Asia by Omar Khalidi
Rajat Kanta Ray. The Felt Community: Commonality and Mentality before the Emergence of Indian Nationalism. New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2003. xii + 580 pp. $45.00 (cloth), ISBN 0-19- 565863-9.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=259791093974200 Reviewed for H-Museum by Rhiannon Mason
Andrea Witcomb. Re-Imagining the Museum: Beyond the Mausoleum.
London and New York: Routledge, 2003. 208 pp. $27.95 (paper), ISBN 0-415-22099-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=275541093974342 Reviewed for H-Law by Linda Przybyszewski
Mark Warren Bailey. Guardians of the Moral Order: The Legal Philosophy of the Supreme Court, 1860-1910. DeKalb: Northern Illinois University Press, 2004. xii + 298 pp. $45.00 (cloth), ISBN 0-87580-320-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=319601093974752 Reviewed for H-War by Dawn Ottevaere
Christina S. Jarvis. The Male Body At War: American Masculinity during World War II. Dekalb: University of Northern Illinois Press, 2004. xiii + 243 pp. $43.00 (cloth), ISBN 0-8758-0322-9.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=95031093975077 Reviewed for H-AmIndian by Akim D. Reinhardt
Guy Gibbon. The Sioux: The Dakota and Lakota Nations. Malden:
Blackwell, 2003. xii + 311 pp. $27.95 (cloth), ISBN 1-557-86566- 3.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=142321093975371 Reviewed for H-Florida by S. Willoughby Anderson
James B. Crooks. Jacksonville: The Consolidation Story, from Civil Rights to the Jaguars. Gainesville: University Press of
Florida, 2004. xx + 274 pp. $27.95 (cloth), ISBN 0-8130-2708-X.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=79041094041703 Reviewed for H-German by Julia Bruggemann
Andrew Lees. Cities, Sin, and Social Reform in Imperial Germany. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2002. xii + 432 pp. $65.00 (cloth), ISBN 0-472-11258-9.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=82921094041882 Reviewed for H-CivWar by R. Owen Williams
George Hendrick and Willene Hendrick, eds. Fleeing for Freedom:
Stories of the Underground Railroad. Chicago: Ivan R. Dee, 2004.
xi + 209 pp. $24.95 (cloth),$14.95 (paper), ISBN 1-566-63545-4,1- 566-63546-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=87541094042042 Reviewed for H-German by J. Palmowski
Katja Havemann and Joachim Widmann. Robert Havemann: Oder Wie die DDR sich erledigte. Munich: Ullstein, 2003. 430 pp. EUR
24.00 (cloth), ISBN 3-550-07570-7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=91351094042215 Reviewed for H-Albion by Colin Kidd
Clare Jackson. Restoration Scotland, 1660-1690: Royalist Politics, Religion and Ideas. Woodbridge and Rochester: Boydell Press, 2003. ix + 258 pp. $85.00 (cloth), ISBN 0-85115-930-3.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=161891094042331 Reviewed for H-Albion by James Robertson
James A. Rawley. London, Metropolis of the Slave Trade.
Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 2003. xix + 192 pp.
$44.95 (cloth), ISBN 0-8262-1483-5.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=158501094373054 Reviewed for H-SAfrica by Tom Brooking
John Crawford and Ian McGibbon, eds. One Flag, One Queen, One Tongue: New Zealand, the British Empire and the South African War, 1899-1902. Auckland: Auckland University Press, 2003. xii + 225 pp. $19.95 (paper), ISBN 1-86940-293-6.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=185951094042616 Reviewed for H-Texas by Laura L. McLemore
Don Erler. Lone Star State of Mind: A Former Political Theorist Explores Real World Issues. Lanham: Lexington Books, 2002. xiv + 181 pp. $60.00 (cloth),$19.95 (paper), ISBN 0-7391-0449-7,0- 7391-0450-0.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=190221094042736
Reviewed for H-US-Japan by Bill Sewell
Ann Waswo. Housing in Postwar Japan: A Social History. London:
Routledge, 2002. x + 145 pp. $104.95 (cloth), ISBN 0-7007-1517- 7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=192841094042827 Reviewed for H-Texas by Victoria Hennessey Cummins
Benjamin Heber Johnson. Revolution in Texas: How a Forgotten Rebellion and Its Bloody Suppression Turned Mexicans into Americans. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2003. 272 pp.
$30.00 (cloth), ISBN 0-300-09425-6.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=134461094059083 Reviewed for H-AmRel by John Howard Smith
Rufus B. Spain. At Ease in Zion: A Social History of Southern Baptists, 1865-1900. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 2003. xxii + 247 pp. $20.00 (paper), ISBN 0-8173-5038-1.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=140711094059265 Reviewed for H-Albion by Pratik Chakrabarti
Paul C. Winther. Anglo-European Science and the Rhetoric of Empire: Malaria, Opium, and British Rule in India, 1756-1895.
New York and Oxford: Lexington Books, 2003. xvii + 429 pp.
$90.00 (cloth), ISBN 0-7391-0584-1.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=153941094059372 Reviewed for H-SAfrica by Albert Grundlingh
Gregory Fremont-Barnes. The Boer War, 1899-1902. Oxford:
Osprey Publishing, 2003. 96 pp. $14.95 (paper), ISBN 1-8417- 6396-9.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=230351094059457 Reviewed for H-SHGAPE by Kriste Lindenmeyer
Maureen A. Flanagan. Seeing with Their Hearts: Chicago Women and the Vision of the Good City, 1871-1933. Princeton and Oxford:
Princeton University Press, 2002. vii + 319 pp. $35.00 (cloth), ISBN 0-691-09539-6.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=233681094059524 Reviewed for H-Peace by Robin Riley
Frances Early and Kathleen Kennedy, eds. Athena's Daughters:
Television's New Women Warriors. Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 2003. 175 pp. $39.95 (cloth),$19.95 (paper), ISBN 0-8156- 2968-0,0-8156-2989-3.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=238391094059727 Reviewed for H-SAfrica by Saul Dubow
Leslie Witz. Apartheid's Festival: Contesting South Africa's National Pasts. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2003.
xii + 324 pp. $59.95 (cloth), ISBN 0-253-34271-6.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=246831094060053 Reviewed for H-Women by Dawn Ottevaere
Sylvie Murray. The Progressive Housewife: Community Activism in Suburban Queens, 1945-1965. Philadelphia: University of
Pennsylvania Press, 2003. viii + 252 pp. $35.00 (cloth), ISBN 0- 8122-3718-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=108251094061374 Reviewed for H-Tennessee by Dan Monroe
James L. Haley. Sam Houston. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2002. xxii + 512 pp. $39.95 (cloth), ISBN 0-8061-3405-4.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=111891094061514 Reviewed for H-CivWar by Jeffrey C. Hall
Steven E. Woodworth. Beneath a Northern Sky: A Short History of the Gettysburg Campaign. Wilmington: Scholarly Resources, 2003.
xv + 241 pp. $65.00 (cloth),$14.95 (paper), ISBN 0-8420-2932-X,0- 8420-2933-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=120381094061635 Reviewed for H-Women by Stephanie Gilmore
Dawn Keetley and John Pettegrew, eds. Public Women, Public Words: A Documentary History of American Feminism, vol. 2, 1900- 1960, and vol. 3, 1960 to the Present. Lanham: Rowman &
Littlefield, 2002. 552 pp. $75.00 (cloth),$75.00 (cloth), ISBN 0-7425-2224-5,0-7425-2235-0.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=138881094061746 Reviewed for H-AmRel by Elizabeth Pollard-Grayson
Mark D. Brewer. Relevant No More? The Catholic/Protestant Divide in American Electoral Politics. Lanham: Lexington Books, 2003.
xviii + 161 pp. $55.00 (cloth), ISBN 0-7391-0513-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=148161094061928 Reviewed for H-Florida by Lea Davis
Melvyn New and W. G. Day. A Sentimental Journey; and, Continuation of the Bramine's Journal: The Text and Notes.
Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2002. lxxii + 567 pp.
$65.00 (cloth), ISBN 0-8130-1771-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=265271094178770 Reviewed for H-German by Douglas Peifer
Gregor Schöllgen. Der Auftritt. Deutschlands Rückkehr auf die
Weltbühne. Berlin: Propyläen Verlag, 2003. 176 pp. EUR 18.00, ISBN 3-549-07205-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=160401094180841 Reviewed for H-SAfrica by F. Ochieng'-Odhiambo
Patrick Giddy, ed. Protest and Engagement: Philosophy after Apartheid at an Historically Black South African University.
Washington, D.C.: The Council for Research in Values and Philosophy, 2001. 165 pp. $17.50 (paper), ISBN 1-56518-163-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=232321094180945 Reviewed for H-German by Abigail Green
Alexa Geisthoevel. Eigentuemlichkeit und Macht. Deutscher Nationalismus 1830-1851. Der Fall Schleswig-Holstein. Wiesbaden:
Frank Steiner, 2003. 256 pp. EUR 79.00 (paper), ISBN 3-515- 08090-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=240341094181319 Reviewed for H-SAfrica by Jenny de Reuck
Steve Attridge. Nationalism, Imperialism, and Identity in Late Victorian Culture: Civil and Military Worlds. Basingstoke and New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2003. ix + 229 pp. $65.00 (cloth), ISBN 0-333-80251-9.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=245521094181597 Reviewed for HABSBURG by Carol Lilly
Maria Bucur. Eugenics and Modernization in Interwar Romania.
Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2002. 298 pp. $24.95 (cloth), ISBN 0-8229-4172-4.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=23361094182216 Reviewed for HABSBURG by Cynthia Paces
Claire E. Nolte. The Sokol in the Czech Lands to 1914: Training for the Nation. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2002. ix + 258 pp. $69.95 (cloth), ISBN 0-333-68298-X.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=30771094182578 Reviewed for H-Canada by Kevin Brushett
Yonatan Reshef and Sandra Rastin. Unions in the Time of Revolution: Government Restructuring in Alberta and Ontario.
Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2003. xviii + 279 pp.
$60.00 (cloth), ISBN 0-8020-8753-1.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=105651094182787 Reviewed for H-Peace by Mark Atwood Lawrence
Michael S. Foley. Confronting the War Machine: Draft Resistance during the Vietnam War. Chapel Hill: University of North
Carolina Press, 2003. xv + 448 pp. $55.00 (cloth),$19.95 (paper), ISBN 0-8078-2767-3,0-8078-5436-0.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=138991094183304 Reviewed for H-Russia by Michael C. Hickey
Harriet Muraev. Identity Theft: The Jew in Imperial Russia and the Case of Avraam Uri Kovner. Palo Alto: Stanford University Press, 2003. xiii + 244 pp. $60.00 (cloth), ISBN 0-8047-3290-6.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=144461094183479 Reviewed for H-1960s by Vincent J. Cannato
Susan Braudy. Family Circle: The Boudins and the Aristocracy of the Left. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2003. xxiv + 460 pp.
$27.95 (cloth), ISBN 0-679-43294-9.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=219741094183680 Reviewed for H-1960s by Timothy N. Thurber
Biondi, Martha. To Stand and Fight: The Struggle for Civil Rights in Postwar New York City. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2003. 360 pp. $39.95 (cloth), ISBN 0-674-01060-4.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=228581094183998 Reviewed for H-War by Jennifer D. Keene
Stephen L. Harris. Harlem's Hell Fighters: The African-American 369th Infantry in World War I. Washington: Brassey's, 2003.
xviii + 301 pp. $29.95 (cloth), ISBN 1-57488-386-0.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=232931094214622 Reviewed for H-War by Stanley J. Adamiak
Matthew C. Ward. Breaking the Backcountry: The Seven Years' War in Virginia and Pennsylvania, 1754-1765. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2003. x + 360 pp. $34.95 (cloth),$21.95 (paper), ISBN 0-8229-4214-3,0-8229-5865-1.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=235731094214778 Reviewed for H-War by Lance Blyth
Jerome A. Greene. Morning Star Dawn: The Powder River Expedition and the Northern Cheyennes, 1876. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2003. xvi + 288 pp. $34.95 (cloth), ISBN 0-8061-3548-4.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=237841094214877 Reviewed for H-Russia by Nellie H. Ohr
Stephen G. Wheatcroft, ed. Challenging Traditional Views of Russian History. Basingstoke and New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2002. xxi + 234 pp. $70.00 (cloth), ISBN 0-333-75461-1.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=240211094214974
Reviewed for H-South by Edward J. Blum
David Williams, Teresa Crisp Williams, and David Carlson. Plain Folk in a Rich Man's War: Class and Dissent in Confederate Georgia. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2002. xii + 263 pp. $55.00 (cloth), ISBN 0-8130-2570-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=242011094215071 Reviewed for H-Gender-MidEast by Apen Ruiz
Nadia Abu El-Haj. Facts on the Ground: Archaeological Practice and Territorial Self-Fashioning in Israeli Society. Chicago:
University of Chicago Press, 2001. xiii + 352 pp. $52.00 (cloth),$20.00 (paper), ISBN 0-226-00194-6,0-226-00195-4.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=315181094215190 Reviewed for H-South by Terry D. Goddard
Jeff Woods. Black Struggle, Red Scare: Segregation and Anti- Communism in the South, 1948-1968. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2004. ix + 282 pp. $59.95 (cloth),$22.95
(paper), ISBN 0-8071-2875-9,0-8071-2926-7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=8211094215341 Reviewed for H-South by John M. Sacher
Mark V. Tushnet. Slave Law in the American South: State v. Mann in History and Literature. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2003. x + 150 pp. $29.95 (cloth),$12.95 (paper), ISBN 0-7006- 1270-X,0-7006-1271-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=16111094215465 Reviewed for H-South by Scott M. Langston
Thomas E. Buckley, S.J. The Great Catastrophe of My Life:
Divorce in the Old Dominion. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2002. xi + 346 pp. $59.95 (cloth),$19.95 (paper), ISBN 0-8078-2712-6,0-8078-5380-1.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=18521094215573 Reviewed for H-Florida by Patricia Kollander
Robert D. Billinger, Jr. Hitler's Soldiers in the Sunshine
State: German POWs in Florida. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2000. xi + 262 pp. $24.95 (cloth), ISBN 0-8130-1740-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=21261094215667 Reviewed for H-South by Barbara Hahn
Angela Lakwete. Inventing the Cotton Gin: Machine and Myth in Antebellum America. Baltimore and London: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2003. xiii + 232 pp. $45.00 (cloth), ISBN 0- 8018-7394-0.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=24491094215755
Reviewed for H-German by Douglas Peifer
Egon Bahr. Der Deutsche Weg: Selbstverständlich und Normal.
München: Karl Blessing Verlag, 2003. 157 pp. EUR 12.00 (cloth), ISBN 3-89667-244-4.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=26811094215845 Reviewed for H-US-Japan by Michael David Hazen
Michael Blaker, Paul Giarra and Ezra Vogel. Case Studies in Japanese Negotiating Behavior. Washington: United States Institute of Peace, 2002. 170 pp. $12.50 (paper), ISBN 1-929223- 10-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=28331094215921 Reviewed for H-Diplo by Joe Mocnik
Raju G. C. Thomas, ed. Yugoslavia Unraveled: Sovereignty, Self- Determination, Intervention. Lanham and Oxford: Lexington Books, 2003. xx + 380 pp. $85.00 (cloth),$22.00 (paper), ISBN 0-7391- 0517-5,0-7391-0757-7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=105321094216296 Reviewed for H-Diplo by Teddy J. Uldricks
Norman E. Saul. War and Revolution: The United States and Russia, 1914-1921. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2001.
xx + 483 pp. $45.00 (cloth), ISBN 0-7006-1090-1.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=253251094234454 Reviewed for H-Gender-MidEast by Maurita Poole
Eve M. Troutt Powell. A Different Shade of Colonialism: Egypt, Great Britain, and the Mastery of the Sudan. Berkeley:
University of California Press, 2003. xi + 260 pp. $65.00 (cloth),$24.95 (paper), ISBN 0-520-23316-6,0-520-23317-4.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=268461094234586 Reviewed for H-Italy by Michelle Duran-McLure
Charles Burroughs. The Italian Renaissance Palace Facade:
Structures of Authority, Surfaces of Sense. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2002. xix + 289 pp. $70.00 (cloth), ISBN 0-521-62438-X.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=276781094234815 Reviewed for H-German by Laura Green McGee
Anna Funder. Stasiland: Stories from behind the Berlin Wall.
London: Granta, 2003. 288 pp. $16.95 (paper), ISBN 1-86207-580- 8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=16301094324696 Reviewed for H-Tennessee by Benjamin Houston
Leonard Ray Teel. Ralph Emerson McGill: Voice of the Southern Conscience. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 2001. xx + 559 pp. $50.00 (cloth),$24.95 (paper), ISBN 1-57233-133-X,1- 57233-235-6.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=94911094324960 Reviewed for H-SAfrica by Dale T. McKinley
Jo Beall, Owen Crankshaw and Susan Parnell. Uniting a Divided City: Governance and Social Exclusion in Johannesburg. London and Sterling: Earthscan, 2002. xv + 237 pp. $99.95
(cloth),$35.00 (paper), ISBN 1-8538-3921-3,1-8538-3916-7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=106621094325551 Reviewed for H-AmRel by David J. McCowin
W. E. B. Du Bois, ed. The Negro Church: Report of a Social Study Made under the Direction of Atlanta University; Together with the Proceedings of the Eighth Conference for the Study of the Negro Problems, Held at Atlanta University, May 26th, 1903. Walnut Creek: AltaMira Press, 2003. xxx + 212 pp. $19.95 (paper), ISBN 0-7591-0328-3.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=204761094326026 Reviewed for H-AmRel by David Daily
Bonnie Sue Lewis. Creating Christian Indians: Native Clergy in the Presbyterian Church. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2003. xix + 281 pp. $34.95 (cloth), ISBN 0-8061-3516-6.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=210271094326364 Reviewed for H-USA by Elizabeth A. Jozwiak
David Von Drehle. Triangle: The Fire That Changed America. New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 2003. 340 pp. $25.00 (cloth), ISBN 0-87113-874-3.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=6121094365578 Reviewed for H-German by David Whitford
Carol Piper Heming. Protestants and the Cult of the Saints in German-Speaking Europe, 1517-1531. Kirksville: Truman State University Press, 2003. xiii + 170 pp. $48.95 (cloth),$36.95 (paper), ISBN 1-931-11223-1,1-931-11224-X.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=11931094366052 Reviewed for H-Buddhism by Richard Hayes
Rajendra Prasad. Dharmakiirti's Theory of Inference: Revaluation and Reconstruction. New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2002.
xliii + 257 pp. $39.95 (cloth), ISBN 0-19-565784-5.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=117351094366974
Reviewed for H-SAfrica by Johann W. N. Tempelhoff Johann Gottfried Herder. Another Philosophy of History and Selected Political Writings. Indianapolis and Cambridge: Hackett Publishing, 2004. lviii + 166 pp. $39.95 (cloth), ISBN 0-8722- 0716-1.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=196021094367289 Reviewed for H-SAfrica by Joel E. Tishken
Denise M. Ackermann. After the Locusts: Letters from a Landscape of Faith. Grand Rapids and Cambridge: William B. Eerdmans, 2003.
xviii + 180 pp. $21.00 (paper), ISBN 0-8028-1019-5.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=299621094368204 Reviewed for H-German by Ronald J. Granieri
Jan-Werner Mueller, ed. German Ideologies since 1945: Studies in the Political Thought and Culture of the Bonn Republic. New York and Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2003. x + 252 pp. $55.00 (cloth), ISBN 0-312-29579-0.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=301171094368329 Reviewed for H-German by James Konecke
Elizabeth Harvey. Women and the Nazi East: Agents and Witnesses of Germanization. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2003. xii + 384 pp. $40.00 (cloth), ISBN 0-300-10040-X.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=305031094368641 Reviewed for H-German by Ruth Starkman
Jan-Werner Mueller. Another Country: German Intellectuals, Unification and National Identity. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2000. 310 pp. $40.00 (cloth), ISBN 0-300- 08388-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=316861094368884 Reviewed for H-CivWar by Waziyatawin Angela Wilson
Kurt D. Bergemann. Brackett's Battalion: Minnesota Cavalry in the Civil War and Dakota War. St. Paul: Borealis Books, 2004.
ix + 196 pp. $15.95 (paper), ISBN 0-87351-477-7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=78591094369077 Reviewed for H-US-Japan by Allison Alexy
Theodore C. Bestor, Patricia G. Steinhoff, and Victoria Lyon Bestor, eds. Doing Fieldwork in Japan. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 2003. ix + 414 pp. $55.00 (cloth),$25.00 (paper), ISBN 0-8248-2525-X,0-8248-2734-1.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=87651094369718 Reviewed for H-AmRel by Marty McMahone
Kenneth D. Wald. Religion and Politics in the United States.
Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield, 2003. xvii + 381 pp. $75.00 (cloth),$32.00 (paper), ISBN 0-7425-1840-X,0-7425-1841-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=165081094370001 Reviewed for H-Women by Joanne Passet
Judith Ezekiel. Feminism in the Heartland. Columbus: The Ohio State University Press, 2002. vii + 339 pp. $64.95
(cloth),$24.95 (paper), ISBN 0-8142-0903-3,0-8142-5098-X.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=183071094370170 Reviewed for H-Women by Tim Hodgdon
Benita Roth. Separate Roads to Feminism: Black, Chicana, and White Feminist Movements in America's Second Wave. Cambridge:
Cambridge University Press, 2004. xiii + 271 pp. $65.00 (cloth),$23.00 (paper), ISBN 0-521-82260-2,0-521-52972-7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=187081094370324 Reviewed for H-Women by Mary A. Evins
Nina Mikhalevsky. Dear Daughters: A History of Mount Vernon Seminary and College. Washington: Mount Vernon Seminary and College Alumnae Association, 2001. 239 pp. $100.00 (cloth), ISBN not listed.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=204441094370789 Reviewed for H-Italy by Maria Galli Stampino
Irma B. Jaffe with Gernando Colombardo. Shining Eyes, Cruel Fortune: The Lives and Loves of Italian Renaissance Women Poets.
New York: Fordham University Press, 2002. xxxi + 431 pp. $50.00 (cloth),$25.00 (paper), ISBN 0-8232-2180-6,0-8232-2181-4.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=271551094371009 Reviewed for H-Women by Rhonda Semple
Sue Morgan, ed. Women, Religion, and Feminism in Britain, 1750- 1900. New York and Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2002. xi + 235 pp. $45.00 (cloth), ISBN 0-333-99307-1.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=277031094371224 Reviewed for H-CivWar by Brian Melton
Thomas J. Goss. The War within the Union High Command: Politics and Generalship During the Civil War. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2003. xi + 300 pp. $34.95 (cloth), ISBN 0-7006-1263- 7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=293571094371382 Reviewed for H-German by Steven R. Welch
Christopher McIntosh. The Swan King: Ludwig II of Bavaria.
London: Tauris Parke, 2003. ix + 218 pp. $14.50 (paper), ISBN 1- 8606-4892-4.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=296541094371537 Reviewed for H-Gender-MidEast by Anthony Gorman
Marilyn Booth. May Her Likes Be Multiplied: Biography and Gender Politics in Egypt. Berkeley: University of California Press,
2001. xxxviii + 460 pp. $65.00 (cloth),$35.00 (paper), ISBN 0- 520-22419-1,0-520-22420-5.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=53341094372091
Reference:
ANN: H-Net reviews posted to the web 30 Aug 2004 - 06 Sep 2004. In: ArtHist.net, Sep 9, 2004 (accessed Feb 27, 2022), <https://arthist.net/archive/26632>.