The American Historical Review
Contents Vol. 110, No. 1 FEBRUARY 2005
In This Issue xiii
Presidential Address
Cliffhanger Days: A Chinese Family in the Seventeenth Century
By Jonathan Spence 1
Articles
Does Inquisition Belong to Religious History?
By Christine Caldwell Ames 11
Imaging the French Revolution: Depictions of the French Revolutionary Crowd
By Jack Censer and Lynn Hunt 38
The Instruction of Great Catastrophe: Truth Commissions, National History,
and State Formation in Argentina, Chile, and Guatemala
By Greg Grandin 46
A Historian's Brief Guide to New Museum Studies
By Randolph Starn 68
Reviews of Books and Films
METHODS/THEORY
Constantin Fasolt. The Limits of History.
By Ernst Breisach 99
Sandra Rudnick Luft. Vico's Uncanny Humanism: Reading the New Science between Modern
and Postmodern.
By Carol Quillen 99
Tracy C. Davis and Thomas Postlewait, editors Theatricality.
By Peter Jelavich 100
Stanley G. Payne, David J. Sorkin and John S. Tortorice, editors. What History Tells:
George L. Mosse and the Culture of Modern Europe.
By Michael Berkowitz 101
Cathy A. Frierson and Samuel H. Baron, editors. Adventures in Russian Historical
Research: Reminiscences of American Scholars From the Cold War to the Present.
By Ben Eklof 102
Wendy Gamber, Michael Grossberg, and Hendrik Hartog, editors. American Public
Life and the Historical Imagination.
By Glenn C. Altschuler 104
COMPARATIVE/WORLD
Anthony D. Smith. Chosen Peoples.
By Donald Harman Akenson 105
Anouar Majid. Freedom and Othodoxy: Islam and Difference in the Post-Andalusian Age.
By John Voll 105
Federico Garza Carvajal. Butterflies Will Burn: Prosecuting Sodomites in Early
Modern Spain and Mexico.
By Gretchen Starr-LeBeau 106
Lester D. Langley. The Americas in the Modern Age.
By Mark T. Gilderhus 107
Gilbert G. González. Culture of Empire: American Writers, Mexico, and Mexican
Immigrants, 1880–1930.
By Júgen Buchenau 108
Thomas Schoonover. Uncle Sam's War of 1898 and the Origins of Globalization.
By Robert E. May 109
Benedikt Stuchtey and Eckhardt Fuchs, editors. Writing World History 1800–2000.
By Lauren Benton 110
Christoph Cornelien, Lutz Klinkhammer, and Wolfgang Schwentker.
Erinnerungskulturen: Deutschland, Italien und Japan seit 1945.
By Siobhan Kattago 110
Steve Marsh. Anglo-American Relations and Cold War Oil.
By Fiona Venn 112
David Caute. The Dancer Defects: The Struggle for Cultural Supremacy during
the Cold War.
By James von Geldern 112
ASIA
Ye Xiaoqing. The Dianshizhai Pictorial: Shanghai Urban Life, 1884–1898.
By Madeleine Y. Dong 113
Qin Shao. Culturing Modernity: The Nantong Model, 1890–1930.
By Antonia Finnane 114
Karl Gerth. China Made: Consumer Culture and the Creation of the Nation.
By Ralph Croizier 115
Michael J. Seth. Education Fever: Society, Politics, and the Pursuit of Schooling
in South Korea.
By Dennis McNamara 116
Rudolf C. Heredia and Shereen F. Ratnagar, editors. Mobile and Marginalized Peoples:
Perspectives from the Past.
By Laxman D. Satya 117
Kumari Jayawardena. Nobodies to Somebodies: The Rise of the Colonial Bourgeoisie
in Sri Lanka.
By Nihal Perera 117
CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES
John G. Reidet al., The "Conquest" of Acadia, 1710: Imperial, Colonial, and
Aboriginal Constructions.
By Olive Patricia Dickason 118
Katie Pickles. Female Imperialism and National Identity: Imperial Order Daughters
of the Empire.
By Adele Perry 119
Patricia E. Roy. The Oriental Question: Consolidating a White Man's Province, 1914–41.
By Alicja Muszynski 120
Jonathon D. Sarna. American Judaism: A History.
By Jeffrey S. Gurock 121
Richard Wightman Fox. Jesus in America: Personal Savior, Cultural Hero, National
Obsession;Stephen Prothero, American Jesus: How the Son of God Became a National Icon.
By David Brakke 121
David W. Kling and Douglas A. Sweeney, editors. Jonathan Edwards at Home and Abroad:
Historical Memories, Cultural Movements, Global Horizons.
By E. Brooks Holifield 123
Anne C. Loveland and Otis B. Wheeler. From Meetinghouse to Megachurch: A Material
and Cultural History.
By David Morgan 124
Kenneth L. Kusmer. Down and Out, On the Road: The Homeless in American History.
By Priscilla Ferguson Clement 124
Meg Jacobs, William J. Novak, and Julian E. Zelizer, editors. The Democratic
Experiment: New Directions in American Political History.
By Glenn Altschuler 125
Richard Cullen Rath. How Early America Sounded.
By Peter Thompson 126
Martha McCollough. Three Nations, One Place: A Comparative Ethnohistory of Social
Change Among the Comanches and Hasinais During Spain's Colonial Era, 1689–1821.
By David La Vere 127
Evan Haefeli and Kevin Sweeney. Captors and Captives: The 1704 French and Indian Raid
on Deerfield.
By Guy Chet 128
T. H. Breen. The Marketplace of Revolution: How Consumer Politics Shaped American
Independence.
By Jean-Christophe Agnew 129
Helen Tangires. Public Markets and Civic Culture in Nineteeth-Century America.
By Bradley G. Bond 130
Elizabeth D. Samet. Willing Obedience: Citizens, Soldiers, and the Progress of
Consent in America, 1776–1898.
By Andrew Burstein 131
Christopher Collier. All Politics is Local: Family, Friends, and Provincial
Interests in the Creation of the Constitution.
By Max M. Edling 132
Max M. Edling. A Revolution in Favor of Government: Origins of the U.S. Constitution
and the Making of the American State.
By Lance Banning 132
Frank W. Brecher. Securing American Independence: John Jay and the French Alliance.
By Lawrence S. Kaplan 133
William Howard Adams. Gouverneur Morris: An Independent Life.
By Philander D. Chase 134
James G. Cusick. The Other War of 1812: The Patriot War and the American Invasion
of Spanish East Florida.
By Paul E. Hoffman 135
Colin G. Calloway. One Vast Winter Count: The Native American West Before Lewis
And Clark.
By Dan Flores 136
Maureen Konkle. Writing Indian Nations: Native Intellectuals and the Politics of
Historiography, 1827–1863.
By Lucy Maddox 137
Jill Norgren. The Cherokee Cases: Two Landmark Federal Decisions in the Fight
for Sovereignty.
By Andrew Denson 137
Tanis C. Thorne. The World's Richest Indian: The Scandal over Jackson Barnett's
Oil Fortune.
By Terry P. Wilson 138
Candy Gunther Brown. The Word in the World: Evangelical Writing, Publishing, and
Reading in America, 1789–1880.
By Paul Harvey 139
Kathryn Carlisle Schwartz. Baptist Faith in Action: The Private Writings of Maria
Baker Taylor, 1813–1895.
By David B. Parker 140
John Bezís-Selfa. Forging America: Ironworkers, Adventurers, and the Industrious
Revolution.
By Ronald Schultz 141
Michael J. Connolly. Capitalism, Politics, and Railroads in Jacksonian New England.
By Sarah H. Gordon 142
Joel Daehnke. In the Work of Their Hands Is Their Prayer: Cultural Narrative and
Redemption on the American Frontiers, 1830–1930.
By Penne Restad 142
Robert E. Abrams. Landscape and Ideology in American Renaissance Literature:
Topographies of Skepticism.
By Lawrence Buell 143
Sarah Burns. Painting the Dark Side: Art and the Gothic Imagination in Nineteenth-Century
America.
By Gail Husch 144
Thomas Augst. The Clerk's Tale: Young Men and Moral Life in Nineteenth-Century America.
By Clyde Griffen 145
Michael Zakim. Ready-Made Democracy: A History of Men's Dress in the American Republic,
1760–1860.
By Patricia A. Cunningham 146
Paul E. Johnson. Sam Patch, The Famous Jumper.
By Stephen Nissenbaum 147
Lawrence B. Goodheart. Mad Yankees: The Hartford Retreat for the Insane and
Nineteenth-Century Psychiatry.
By Andrew Scull 148
Steven M. Stowe. Doctoring the South: Southern Physicians and Everyday Medicine in
Mid-Nineteenth Century.
By John S. Haller, Jr. 149
Alan M. Kraut. Goldberger's War: The Life and Work of a Public Health Crusader.
By Sander L. Gilman 150
Nathan Stormer. Articulating Life's Memory: U.S. Medical Rhetoric about Abortion
in the Nineteenth Century.
By Deborah Kuhn McGregor 150
Paul Foos. A Short, Offhand, Killing Affair: Soldiers and Social Conflict during
the Mexican-American War.
By Shelley Streeby 151
Barbara Cutter. Domestic Devils, Battlefield Angels: The Radicalism of American
Womanhood, 1830–1865.
By Carolyn J. Lawes 152
Deborah Van Broekhaven. The Devotion of These Women: Rhode Island in the Antislavery
Network.
By Shirley J. Yee 153
Scot French. The Rebellious Slave: Nat Turner in American Memory.
By Christopher Metress 154
Louis A. DeCaro, Jr.. "Fire from the Midst of You": A Religious Life of John Brown.
By Lawrence B. Goodheart 155
Melinda Lawson. Patriot Fires: Forging a New American Nationalism in the Civil
War North.
By Joan Waugh 156
Gregory J. W. Urwin, editor. Black Flag Over Dixie: Racial Atrocities and Reprisals
in the Civil War.
By John David Smith 157
Mitch Kachun. Festivals of Freedom: Memory and Meaning in African American
Emancipation Celebrations, 1808–1915.
By Sterling Stuckey 158
Robert David Ward and William Warren Rogers. Alabama's Response to the Penitentiary
Movement, 1829–1865.
By James M. Denham 159
James C. Klotter. Kentucky Justice, Southern Honor, and American Manhood: Understanding
the Life and Death of Richard Reid.
By Gail Williams O'Brien 159
Karen L. Cox. Dixie's Daughters: The United Daughters of the Confederacy and the
Preservation of Confederate Culture.
By LeeAnn Whites 160
Nina Baym. American Women of Letters and the Nineteeth-Century Sciences: Styles
of Affiliation.
By George E. Webb 161
Evelyn Savidge Sterne. Ballots and Bibles: Ethnic Politics and the Catholic Church
in Providence.
By Mark S. Schantz 162
Rebecca J. Mead. How the Vote Was Won: Woman Suffrage in the Western United States,
1868–1914.
By Frank Van Nuys 163
Lynn Musslewhite and Suzanne Jones Crawford. One Woman's Political Journey: Kate
Barnard and Social Reform, 1875–1930.
By Elizabeth J. Clapp 164
Derek Vaillant. Sounds of Reform: Progressivism and Music in Chicago, 1878–1935.
By Michael Broyles 164
Virginia Scharff, editor. Seeing Nature Through Gender.
By Kenneth R. Olwig 166
Joel Tarr, editor. Devastation and Renewal: An Environmental History of
Pittsburgh and Its Region.
By Ari Kelman 167
Richard Ian Kimball. Sports in Zion: Mormon Recreation, 1890–1940.
By Clifford Putney 168
Jonathan M. Hansen. The Lost Promise of Patriotism: Debating American
Identity, 1890–1920.
By Robert E. Hannigan 169
Walter A. Friedman. Birth of a Salesman: The Transformation of Selling in America.
By Susan J. Matt 169
Rob Schorman. Selling Style: Clothing and Social Change at the Turn of the Century.
By Jenna Weissman Joselit 170
John Fabian Witt. The Accidental Republic: Crippled Workingmen, Destitute Widows,
and the Remaking of American Law.
By Jacob S. Hacker 171
Susan E. Hirsch. After the Strike: A Century of Labor Struggle at Pullman.
By Shelton Stromquist 172
An Injury to One. Directed by Travis Wilkerson.
By Laurie Mercier 173
David Farber. Sloan Rules: Alfred P. Sloan and the Triumph of General Motors.
By Stan Luger 174
Jerrold Hirsch. Portrait of America: A Cultural History of the Federal Writers'
Project.
By Catherine Cocks 175
Martha Schmoyer LoMonaco. Summer Stock! An American Theatrical Phenomenon.
By Richard Butsch 175
Stephanie A. Carpenter. On the Farm Front: The Women's Land Army in World War II.
By Maureen Honey 176
Franklin Odo. No Sword to Bury: Japanese Americans in Hawai'i During World War II.
By Greg Robinson 177
Eduardo Obregón Pagán. Murder at the Sleepy Lagoon: Zoot Suits, Race, and Riot in
Wartime L.A.
By Paul A. Gilje 178
Campbell Craig. Glimmer of a New Leviathan: Total War in the Realism of Niebuhr,
Morgenthau, and Waltz.
By H. W. Brands 179
Alice L. George. Awaiting Armageddon: How Americans Faced the Cuban Missile Crisis.
By Kenneth D. Rose 179
E. Melanie DuPuis. Nature's Perfect Food: How Milk Became America's Drink.
By Harvey Levenstein 181
Sylvie Murray. The Progressive Housewife: Community Activism in Suburban Queens,
1945–1965.
By Burton J. Bledstein 181
Laughlin McDonald. A Voting Rights Odyssey: Black Enfranchisement in Georgia.
By Thomas Adams Upchurch 182
John D'Emilio. Lost Prophet: The Life and Times of Bayard Rustin.
By William L. Van Deburg 183
Warren Goldstein. William Sloane Coffin Jr.: A Holy Impatience.
By Michael B. Friedland 184
Hamilton Cravens, editor. The Social Sciences Go to Washington: The Politics of
Knowledge in the Postmodern Age.
By Michael E. Latham 185
Steven Harmon Wilson. The Rise of Judicial Management in the U.S. District Court,
Southern District of Texas, 1955–2000.
By Alexander Charns 186
CARIBBEAN AND LATIN AMERICA
Steve Striffler and Mark Moberg, editors. Banana Wars: Power, Production, and History
in the Americas.
By Steven Topik 186
José Manuel Azcona Pastor. Possible Paradises: Basque Emigration to Latin America.
By José C. Moya 188
Daniel M. Masterson and Sayaka Funada-Classen. The Japanese in Latin America.
By Janet E. Worrall 188
Mark Thurner and Andrés Guerrero, editors. After Spanish Rule: Postcolonial
Predicaments of the Americas.
By Eric Van Young 189
José F. Buscaglia-Salgado. Undoing Empire: Race and Nation in the Mulatto Caribbean.
By Demetrius L. Eudell 190
Richard C. Trexler. Reliving Golgotha: The Passion Play of Iztapalapa.
By Fernando Cervantes 192
Stephen Haber, Armando Razo, and Noel Maurer. The Politics of Property Rights:
Political Instability, Credible Commitments, and Economic Growth in Mexico, 1876–1929.
By Richard J. Salvucci 193
David G. LaFrance. Revolution in Mexico's Heartland: Politics, War, and State
Building in Puebla, 1913–1920.
By Francie Chassen-López 194
Robinson A. Herrera. Natives, Europeans, and Africans in Sixteenth-Century Santiago
de Guatemala.
By Richmond F. Brown 194
Sergio Serulnikov. Subverting Colonial Authority: Challenges to Spanish Rule in
Eighteenth-Century Southern Andes.
By Ward Stavig 195
Jo?o José Reis. Death is a Festival: Funeral Rites and Rebellion in
Nineteenth-Century Brazil.
By Dain Borges 196
Noemí M. Girbal-Blacha. Mitos, paradojas y realidades en la Argentina peronista
(1946–1955): Una interpretación histórica de sus decisiones político-económicas.
By Joel Horowitz 197
EUROPE: ANCIENT AND MEDIEVAL
Benjamin Isaac. The Invention of Racism in Classical Antiquity.
By Mary Lefkowitz 198
Beryl Rawson. Children and Childhood in Roman Italy.
By Mary Harlow 199
Olivia Remie Constable. Housing the Stranger in the Mediterranean World: Lodging,
Trade, and Travel in Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages.
By Harald Kleinschmidt 199
Guy Halsall, editor. Humour, History and Politics in Late Antiquity and the Early
Middle Ages.
By Conrad Leyser 200
Céline Martin. La géographie du pouvoir dans l'Espagne visigothique.
By Teofilo F. Ruiz 201
Mary C. Erler and Maryanne Kowaleski, editors. Gendering the Master Narrative:
Women and Power in the Middle Ages.
By William Chester Jordan 202
Per Ingesman. Provisioner og Processer: Den romerske Rota og dens behandling af
danske sager i middelalderen
Jens E. Olesen 203
Corinne Leveleux. La parole interdite: Le blasphème dans la France médiévale
(XIIIe-XVe siècles); Du péché au crime.
By James Given 204
Giovanni Ceccarelli. Il gioco e il peccato: Economia e richio nel Tardo Medioevo.
By William P. Caferro 204
Valentin Groebner. Defaced: The Visual Culture of Violence in the Late Middle Ages.
By Daniel Baraz 205
Lisane Lavanchy. écrire sa mort, décrire sa vie: Testaments de la?cs lausannois
(1400–1450).
By Esther Cohen 206
EUROPE: EARLY MODERN AND MODERN
Nicholas Atkin and Frank Tallett. Priests, Prelates and People: A History of European
Catholicism since 1750.
By Raymond Grew 207
Saho Matsumoto-Best. Britain and the Papacy in the Age of Revolution 1846–1851.
By Maura O'Connor 208
Alan S. Kahan. Liberalism in Nineteenth-Century Europe: The Political Culture
of Limited Suffrage.
By Michael Bentley 209
Johanna Gehmacher, Elizabeth Harvey, and Sophia Kemlein, editors. Zwischen
Kriegen: Nationen, Nationalismen und Geschlechter-verh?ltnisse in Mittel- und
Osteuropa 1918–1939.
By Susan Zimmermann 209
Talbot C. Imlay. Facing the Second World War: Strategy, Politics, and Economics
in Britain and France 1938–1940.
By Robert Boyce 210
Roger B. Manning. Swordsmen: The Martial Ethos in the Three Kingdoms.
By Mark Charles Fissel 211
Kevin Sharpe and Steven N. Zwicker, editors. Reading, Society and Politics in
Early Modern England.
By Alexandra Halasz 212
Reid Barbour. John Selden: Measures of the Holy Commonwealth in Seventeenth-Century
England.
By Markku Peltonen 213
David R. Como. Blown by the Spirit: Puritanism and the Emergence of an Antinomian
Underground in Pre-Civil-War England.
By J. C. Davis 214
Julie Spraggon. Puritan Iconoclasm during the English Civil War.
By John Morrill 215
Sharon Achinstein. Literature and Dissent in Milton's England.
By John Coffey 216
A. Lloyd Moote and Dorothy Moote. The Great Plague: The Story of London's Most
Deadly Year.
By Vanessa Harding 217
William J. Ashworth. Customs and Excise: Trade, Production, and Consumption in
England, 1640–1845.
By David Stasavage 217
Jeremy Black. Parliament and Foreign Policy in the Eighteenth Century.
By Stephen Conway 218
Paul Kléber Monod. The Murder of Mr. Grebell: Madness and Civility in an English Town.
By Joel Peter Eigen 219
Timothy Shakesheff. Rural Conflict, Crime, and Protest: Herefordshire, 1800 to 1860.
By John E. Archer 220
Alyson Brown. English Society and the Prison: Time, Culture and Politics in the
Development of the Modern Prison, 1850–1920.
By Seán McConville 221
Leslie A. Williams. Daniel O'Connell, the British Press, and the Irish Famine:
Killing Remarks.
By Christine Kinealy 221
Hera Cook. The Long Sexual Revolution: English Women, Sex, and Contraception,
1800–1975.
By Anna Clark 222
Marjorie Levine-Clark. Beyond the Reproductive Body: The Politics of Women's
Health and Work in Early Victorian England.
By Carolyn Malone 223
Carolyn Malone. Women's Bodies and Dangerous Trades in England 1880–1914.
By Barbara Harrison 224
Rhonda Anne Semple. Missionary Women: Gender, Professionalism and the Victorian
Idea of Christian Mission.
By Geoffrey A. Oddie 225
James H. Mills. Cannabis Britannica: Empire, Trade, and Prohibition 1800–1928.
By Carl A. Trocki 226
Vera Drake: Wife, Mother, Criminal. Directed by Mike Leigh.
By Stephen Brooke 227
Geoffrey Jensen. Irrational Triumph: Cultural Despair, Military Nationalism,
and the Ideological Origins of Franco's Spain.
By Sebastian Balfour 228
Barbara Stephenson. The Power and Patronage of Maguerite de Navarre.
By Gayle K. Brunelle 229
Janis Langins. Conserving the Enlightenment: French Military Engineering from
Vauban to the Revolution.
By Alan Forrest 229
Peter Sahlins. Unnaturally French: Foreign Citizens in the Old Regime and After.
By Sophia Rosenfeld 230
Robert Zaretsky. Cock and Bull Stories: Folco de Baroncelli and the Invention of
the Camargue.
By Peter McPhee 232
Kolleen Guy. When Champagne Became French: Wine and the Making of a National Identity.
By Leora Auslander 232
Joan L. Coffey. Léon Harmel: Entrepreneur as Catholic Social Reformer.
By Caroline Ford 233
Sue Peabody and Tyler Stovall, editors. The Color of Liberty: Histories of Race in France.
By David H. Slavin 234
Kristen Stromberg Childers. Fathers, Families, and the State in France, 1914–1945.
By Jean Elisabeth Pedersen 236
Michael Bess. The Light-Green Society: Ecology and Technological Modernity in France,
1960–2000.
By Richard Kuisel 237
Beth Kreitzer. Reforming Mary: Changing Images of the Virgin Mary in Lutheran
Sermons of the Sixteenth Century.
By Lorna Jane Abray 238
Ulrike Strasser. State of Virginity: Gender, Religion, and Politics in an Early
Modern Catholic State.
By Marc R. Forster 239
Sheilagh C. Ogilvie. A Bitter Living: Women, Markets, and Social Capital in Early
Modern Germany.
By Terence McIntosh 240
Erik Grimmer-Solem. The Rise of Historical Economics and Social Reform in Germany
1864–1894.
By Hermann Beck 241
Corinna Treitel. A Science for the Soul: Occultism and the Genesis of the German Modern.
By Michael Hau 241
Mark D. Karau. "Wielding the Dagger": The MarineKorps Flandern and the German War
Effort, 1914–1918.
By John H. Morrow, Jr. 242
Jonathan Wright. Gustav Stresemann: Weimar's Greatest Statesman.
By Manfred J. Enssle 243
Shelley Baranowski. Strength through Joy: Consumerism and Mass Tourism in the
Third Reich.
By Hartmut Berghoff 244
Christopher S. Celenza. The Lost Italian Renaissance: Humanists, Historians,
and Latin's Legacy.
By Douglas Biow 245
Lawrin Armstrong. Usury and Public Debt in Early Renaissance Florence: Lorenzo
Ridolfi on the Monte Comune.
By Benjamin G. Kohl 246
Serena Luzzi. Stranieri in città: Presenza tedesca e società urbana a Trento
(secoli XV-XVIII).
By Paul F. Grendler 247
Gérard Pelletier. Rome et la Révolution fran?aise: La théologie et la politique
du Saint-Siège devant la Révolution fran?iase (1789–1799).
By Norman Ravitch 248
Emilio Gentile. The Struggle for Modernity: Nationalism, Futurism, and Fascism.
By Simonetta Falasca Zamponi 248
Claudio Fogu. The Historic Imaginary: Politics of History in Fascist Italy.
By David D. Roberts 249
Jeremy King. Budweisers into Czechs and Germans: A Local History of Bohemian
Politics, 1848–1948.
By Scott Spector 250
Joshua D. Zimmerman. Poles, Jews and the Politics of Nationality: The Bund and the
Polish Socialist Party in Late Tsarist Russia, 1892–1914.
By Samuel Kassow 252
Vladimir Tismaneanu. Stalinism for All Seasons: A Political History of Romanian
Communism.
By Padraic Kenney 253
Karel C. Berkhoff. Harvest of Despair: Life and Death in Ukraine under Nazi Rule.
By Christian Gerlach 254
Lisa Kirschenbaum. Small Comrades: Revolutionizing Childhood in Soviet Russia,
1917–1932.
By Anne E. Gorsuch 255
Julie Hessler. A Social History of Soviet Trade: Trade Policy, Retail Practices,
and Consumption, 1917–1953.
By David L. Hoffmann 256
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTHERN AFRICA
J. G. Manning. Land and Power in Ptolemaic Egypt: The Structure of Land Tenure.
By Rosalie David 256
Eliezer Diamond. Holy Men and Hunger Artists: Fasting and Asceticism in Rabbinic Culture.
By Martin A. Cohen 257
Leslie Peirce. Morality Tales: Law and Gender in the Ottoman Court of Aintab.
By Madeline C. Zilfi 258
Gabriel Piterberg. An Ottoman Tragedy: History and Historiography at Play.
By Alan Fisher 259
Stephanie Beswick. Sudan's Blood Memory: The Legacy of War, Ethnicity, and Slavery
in Early South Sudan.
By Robert O. Collins, 260
Search for Freedom. Directed by Munizae Jahangir.
By David B. Edwards 261
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
Mahir ?aul and Patrick Royer. West African Challenge to Empire: Culture and History
in the Volta-Bani Anti-Colonial War.
By Tony Chafer 262
Nina Berman. Impossible Missions? German Economic, Military, and Humanitarian Efforts
in Africa.
By Woodruff D. Smith 263
Lynn M. Thomas. Politics of the Womb: Women, Reproduction, and the State in Kenya.
By Margaret Jean Hay 263
Timothy H. Parsons. The 1964 Army Mutinies and the Making of Modern East Africa.
By Joe Lunn 264
J. M. Burns. Flickering Shadows: Cinema and Identity in Colonial Zimbabwe.
By N. Frank Ukadike 265
John Edwin Mason. Social Death and Resurrection: Slavery and Emancipation in South Africa.
By Pier M. Larson 266
Collected Essays
COMPARATIVE/WORLD
Eugenio Sonnino, editor.Living in the City (Fourteenth–Twentieth Centuries). 268
Norbert Finzsch and Ursula Lehmkuhl, editors.Atlantic Communications: The Media in
American and German History from the Seventeenth to the Twentieth Century. 268
Helen M. Rozwadowski and David K. van Keuren, editors.The Machine in Neptune's Garden:
Historical Perspectives on Technology and the Marine Environment. 269
Jon Smith and Deborah Cohn, editors.Look Away! The U.S. South in New World Studies. 269
S. E. Wilmer, editor.Writing and Rewriting: National Theatre Histories. 269
CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES
Thomas S. Engeman and Michael P. Zuckert, editors.Protestantism and the American
Founding. 269
Robert P. Watson, editor.Life in the White House: A Social History of the First
Family and the President's House. 270
Robert Lewis, editor.Manufacturing Suburbs: Building Work and Home on the
Metropolitan Fringe. 270
Bruce E. Johansen, editor.Enduring Legacies: Native American Treaties and
Contemporary Controversies. 270
EUROPE: ANCIENT AND MEDIEVAL
P. J. P. Goldberg and Felicity Riddy, editors.Youth in the Middle Ages. 270
Adrian Jobson, editor.English Government in the Thirteenth Century. 270
EUROPE: EARLY MODERN AND MODERN
Howard P. Louthan and Randall C. Zachman, editors.Conciliation and Confession:
The Struggle for Unity in the Age of Reform, 1415–1648. 270
Jeffrey R. Watt, editor.From Sin to Insanity: Suicide in Early Modern Europe. 271
Jose Harris, editor.Civil Society in British History: Ideas, Identities,
Institutions. 271
Michael J. Turner, editor.Reform and Reformers in Nineteenth Century Britain. 271
Philippa Levine editor.Gender and Empire. 271
Documents and Bibliographies 272
Other Books Received 274
Communications 283
Topical Table of Contents
Administration
203, 229, 229, 230, 242, 243, 246, 256, 176, 181, 256
Anthropology/Archaeology
199
Art/Architecture
113, 124, 144
Biography
101, 102, 138, 150, 155, 202, 213, 233, 243
Body
150, 166, 205, 222
Business/Finance
139, 170, 174, 186, 197, 217
Careers/Professions
145, 149, 169, 225, 229
Childhood/Youth
255
Class
141, 147, 227
Colonial/Postcolonial
106, 113, 117, 118, 123, 126, 137, 188, 194, 196, 226, 262, 263, 265, 266
Comparative
100, 106, 110, 186, 188, 189, 207, 209, 210, 264
Constitutional
132, 134, 137
Crime/Violence
152, 155, 157, 159, 173, 178, 204, 219, 220
Cultural
192, 100, 101, 104, 105, 106, 108, 113, 121, 123, 124, 128, 139, 142, 144, 145, 146,
147, 152, 154, 164, 170, 172, 177, 178, 179, 189, 190, 198, 199, 200, 202, 204, 205,
206, 214, 216, 219, 221, 226, 232, 237, 238, 239, 241, 244, 248, 249, 257, 259, 263, 265, 266
Demography
206
Diasporas
120, 188
Economic
112, 117, 129, 130, 142, 169, 193, 210, 232, 240, 244, 246, 256
Education/Students
145, 149
Elites
248, 169
Empire
119, 136, 143, 151, 258, 259
Environment/Landscape
117, 142, 143, 166, 167, 181
Ethnicity
121, 150, 232, 250, 260
Exploration/Travel
199
Family
199, 239, 240
Folklore
192, 200
Food
130
Foreign Relations/Diplomatic
107, 109, 112, 133, 135, 208, 218, 243
Frontier/Borderlands
108, 136, 151
Gay/Lesbian
106, 183
Gender
106, 115, 117, 131, 141, 146, 147, 152, 181, 209, 222, 229, 236, 239, 258, 261, 263
Health/Disease
148, 150, 181, 221, 223, 224, 263
Historiography
99, 107, 137, 189, 245, 248
Identity
104, 105, 117, 156, 169, 188, 198, 232
Ideology
104, 105, 110, 112, 115, 143, 181, 190, 211, 228, 233, 236, 244, 249, 253, 254, 255,
256, 265
Immigration/Migration
108, 117, 124, 162, 230, 246
Indigenous Peoples
117, 118, 128, 195, 260, 263
Industry
138, 146, 167, 172, 173, 174, 240
Institutions
116, 119, 125, 148, 160, 169, 171, 175, 176, 185, 197, 199, 203, 207, 208, 209, 218,
221, 229, 241, 248, 253
Intellectual
99, 179, 101, 102, 108, 121, 125, 137, 140, 143, 144, 161, 185, 198, 204, 209, 212,
213, 214, 241, 245, 248, 257
Labor
141, 173, 186, 223
Legal/Legislative
132, 137, 138, 159, 171, 178, 182, 199, 203, 204, 205, 217, 221, 224, 226, 227, 246
Leisure/Entertainment
164, 168
Literature
131, 142, 161, 175, 190, 200, 212, 257
Local/Regional
105, 114, 118, 120, 127, 132, 149, 153, 159, 160, 163, 164, 178, 182, 186, 189, 194,
201, 206, 219, 220, 232, 256, 258
Maritime
242
Material Culture
124, 129, 146, 174
Medicine
148, 222, 223, 227
Memory
110, 154, 173, 254, 260
Methods
101, 102, 107, 110, 125
Military
112, 131, 135, 151, 157, 177, 210
Music
126, 164
National Histories
110, 121, 188, 201, 250
Nationalism
115, 142, 156, 169, 209, 228, 230, 250, 254, 262, 265
Nobility
211, 229
Peace
184
Philanthropy
99, 124, 179, 241, 263
Political
248, 105, 107, 110, 112, 114, 116, 118, 120, 131, 132, 134, 137, 142, 153, 160, 162,
163, 164, 171, 175, 181, 182, 186, 193, 194, 195, 197, 200, 207, 208, 210, 215, 217,
221, 228, 229, 233, 237, 246, 248, 249, 250, 252, 254, 264
Print/Print Culture
139, 170, 212
Psychology/Psychiatry
241
Race/Racism
110, 120, 154, 157, 158, 159, 183, 186, 190, 198, 254
Radicalism
214, 216
Reform
164, 193, 233, 238, 241, 243
Religion
105, 140, 155, 184, 196, 199, 203, 204, 207, 208, 213, 216, 225, 239, 241, 246,
248, 252, 261
Revolution
99, 129, 248, 255
Rhetoric/Propaganda
150, 156, 204, 209, 238, 245, 249
Ritual/Celebration
158, 232
Rural
175, 176, 194, 220
Science/Technology
161, 167, 179, 229, 237, 242
Sexuality
150, 222, 227, 263
Slavery
141, 153, 155, 194, 260, 266
Social History
124, 127, 136, 150, 172, 186, 198, 199, 201, 202, 204, 205, 206, 207, 219, 224,
237, 240, 244, 256
Social Movements/Resistance
158, 163, 183, 184, 195, 196, 262, 264, 266
Social Policy
116, 171, 185, 236, 255
Sports
168
State Building/States
132, 230, 236, 239, 241, 252
Theater
175
Theory
99, 100, 245, 257, 259
Trade
115, 127, 186, 194, 199, 256
Transportation
142
Urban
113, 114, 130, 162, 194, 246
Wars
109, 128, 133, 135, 156, 157, 176, 177, 179, 211, 215, 218, 242, 260, 261, 262
Women
119, 140, 150, 164, 166, 202, 209, 225, 227, 238, 261, 263
World
105, 109, 110