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Tied to the Great Packing Machine: The Midwest and Meatpacking. By Wilson J. Warren. Iowa City: University of Iowa Press, 2007. xii + 317 pp. Illustrations, maps, tables, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $39.95. ISBN: 978–1–587–29536–2.

Plowed Under: Agriculture and Environment on the Palouse. By Andrew P. Duffin. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2007. xv + 240 pp. Photographs, maps, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $35.00. ISBN: 978–0–295–98743–9.

Glass Towns: Industry, Labor, and Political Economy in Appalachia, 1890s-1930s. By Ken Fones-Wolf. University of Illinois Press, 2007. xxviii + 236 pp. Illustrations, tables, notes, index. Cloth, $65.00; paper, $25.00. ISBN: cloth, 0–252–03131–1; paper, 0–252–07371–7.

Kansas in the Great Depression: Work Relief, the Dole, and Rehabilitation. By Peter Fearon. Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 2007. xiv + 316 pp. Index, notes, bibliography, tables. Cloth, $44.95. ISBN: 978–0–8262–1736–3.

For Jobs and Freedom: Race and Labor in America since 1865. By Robert Zieger. Lexington: University of Kentucky Press, 2007. x + 276 pp. Index, notes, bibliography, photographs. Cloth, $37.50. ISBN: 978-0-8131-2460-5.

Auto Mechanics: Technology and Expertise in Twentieth-Century America. By Kevin L. Borg. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007. viii + 249 pp. Illustrations, notes, index. Cloth, $50.00. ISBN: 978–0–801–88606–5.

Auto Mania: Cars, Consumers, and the Environment. By Tom McCarthy. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2007. xx + 347 pp. Illustrations, notes, index. Cloth, $32.50. ISBN: 978–0–300–11038–8.

Taxi! A Social History of the New York City Cabdriver. By Graham Russell Gao Hodges. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007. viii + 225 pp. Index, notes, illustrations. Cloth, $25.00. ISBN: 978–0–801–88554–9.

The Offshore Imperative: Shell's Search for Petroleum in Postwar America. By Tyler Priest. College Station: Texas A&M Press, 2007. xi + 317 pp. Index, notes, bibliography, figures, illustrations. Cloth, $39.95. ISBN: 978–1–585–44568–4.

The Strategic Petroleum Reserve: U.S. Energy Security and Oil Politics, 1975–2005. By Bruce A. Beaubouef. College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 2007. xiv + 334 pp. Illustrations, tables, notes, bibliography, index. Cloth, $49.95. ISBN: 978–1–585–44600–1.

Pathways to the Present: U.S. Development and Its Consequences in the Pacific. By Mansel G. Blackford. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 2007. xi + 267 pp. Illustrations, notes, index. Cloth, $48.00. ISBN: 978–0–824–83073–1.

Made to Break: Technology and Obsolescence in America. By Giles Slade. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2006. 330 pp. Cloth, $27.95. ISBN: 0–674–02203–3.

The Speculation Economy: How Finance Triumphed Over Industry. By Lawrence E. Mitchell. San Francisco: Berrett-Koehler, 2007. xiii + 395 pp. Bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $35.00. ISBN: 978–1–576–75400–9.

Dancing Around the Elephant: Creating a Prosperous Canada in an Era of American Dominance, 1957–1973. By Bruce Muirhead. University of Toronto Press, 2007. x + 323 pp. Index, notes, bibliography, illustrations. Cloth, $65.00. ISBN: 978–0–080–209016–4.

The New Comparative Economic History: Essays in Honor of Jeffrey G. Williamson. Edited by Timothy J. Hatton, Kevin H. O'Rourke, and Alan M. Taylor. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, x + 417 pp. References, notes, index. Cloth, $40.00. ISBN: 978–0–262–08361–4.

The British-Atlantic Trading Community, 1760–1810: Men, Women, and the Distribution of Goods. By Sheryllynne Haggerty. Leiden: Brill, 2006. xiv + 290 pp. Figures, maps, tables, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $125.00. ISBN: 90–0415018–8.

Slavery, Family, and Gentry Capitalism in the British Atlantic: The World of the Lascelles, 1648–1834. By S. D. Smith. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2006. xv + 380 pp. Figures, maps, tables, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $99.00. ISBN: 0–521–86338–4.

Women in Business, 1700–1850. By Nicola Phillips. Woodbridge, Suffolk: Boydell Press, 2006. xi + 299 pp. Figures, tables, appendix, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $85.00. ISBN: 978–1–84383–183–9.

War, Wine, and Taxes: The Political Economy of Anglo-French Trade, 1689–1900. By John V. C. Nye. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2007. xvi + 174 pp. Figures, tables, appendix, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $29.95. ISBN: 978–0–691–12917–4.

In Gold We Trust: Social Capital and Economic Change in the Italian Jewelry Towns. By Dario Gaggio. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2007. xvi + 352 pp. Index, notes, tables. Cloth, $39.95. ISBN: 978–0–691–12697–5.

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