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Volume 9 - Issue 1 - May 1949

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The Need of the Railways for Additional Fixed-Plant Capital and Possible Means of Its Attainment. By J. G. Lyne. New York: Simmons-Boardman Publishing Company, 1948. Pp. vii, 169. $2.50.

Production Cost Trends in Selected Industrial Areas. By Philip Nefi and Others. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1948. Pp. xii, 249. $4.00.

Print Paper Pendulum: Group Pressures and the Price of Newsprint. By L. Ethan Ellis. [Rutgers Studies in History, No. 4.] New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1948. Pp. viii, 215. $3.00.

Mechanization Takes Command: A Contribution to Anonymous History. By Siegfried Giedion. New York: Oxford University Press, 1948. Pp. 743. $12.50.

Farmers - The Agrarian Revolt in Western Canada: A Survey Showing American Parallels. By Paul F. Sharp. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1948. Pp. ix, 204. $3.00.

The Bright-Tobacco Industry, 1860–1929. By Nannie May Tilley. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 1948. Pp. xiv, 754. $8.00.

A History of the Octoraro Farmers Club 1856–1946. Edited by Sanders P. McComsey. Christiana, Pa.: Madison E. McElwain, 1948. Pp. 227. $4.75.

Urban Problems - The Story of Water Supply. By Frederick William Robins. New York: Oxford University Press, 1946. Pp. x, 207. $5.50.

European Nations - British Economy of the Nineteenth Century. By W. W. Rostow. New York: Oxford University Press, 1948. Pp. 240. $4.00.

Politics, Economics and Men of Modern Spain, 1808–1946. By A. Ramos Oliveira. [Translated from the Spanish by Teener Hall.] New York: Crown Publishers, 1948. Pp. 720. $4.00.

The American Tradition - The American Democracy: A Commentary and an Interpretation. By Harold J. Laski. New York: The Viking Press, 1948. Pp. x, 785. $6.50.

The American Constitution: Its Origins and Development. By Alfred H. Kelly and Winfred A. Harbison. New York: W. W. Norton and Company, 1948. Pp. xvi, 940. $7.50.

American Historians and European Immigrants, 1875–1925. By Edward N. Saveth. [Studies in History, Economics and Public Law, No. 540.] New York: –Columbia University Press, 1948. Pp. 244. $3.00.

The Atlantic Frontier: Colonial American Civilization (1607–1763). By Louis Booker Wright. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1947. Pp. xi, 354, xviii. $4.50.

The Sea and the States: A Maritime History of the American People. By Samuel W. Bryant. [Growth of America Series.] New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1947. Pp. viii, 598. $5.00.

Colonists in Bondage: White Servitude and Convict Labor in America, 16O7–1776. By Abbot Emerson Smith. Published for the Institute of Early American History and Culture. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 1947. Pp. viii, 435. $5.00.

Albertus C. van Raalte and His Dutch Settlements in the United States. By Albert Hyma. Grand Rapids: W. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 1947. Pp. 280. $3.00.

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