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Volume 46 - Issue 4 - December 1986

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Reviews of Books

Women in the Campaign to Organize Garment Workers, 1880–1917. By Carolyn Daniel McCreesh. New York: Garland Publishing, 1985. Pp. xiv, 298. $30.00.
H. M. Gitelman
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Coxey's Army: An American Odyssey. By Carlos A. Schwantes. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1985. Pp. xii, 321. $22.95.
Ellis W. Hawley
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03 March 2009, pp. 1085-1086
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The Soul of the Wobblies: The I. W. W., Religion, and American Culture in the Progressive Era, 1905–1917. By Donald E. Winters Jr Westport: Greenwood Press, 1985. Pp. xi, 159. $27.95.
Jack Blicksilver
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03 March 2009, pp. 1086-1088
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From New Era to New Deal: Herbert Hoover, the Economists, and American Economic Policy, 1921–1933. By William J. Barber. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1985. Pp. xii, 237. $39.50.
Ellis W. Hawley
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03 March 2009, pp. 1088-1089
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The Crash and its Aftermath: A History of Securities Markets in the United States, 1929–1933. By Barrie A. Wigmore. Westport: Greenwood Press, 1985. Pp. xx, 731. $49.95.
Robert B. Zevin
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03 March 2009, pp. 1089-1090
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Hard Times and New Deal in Kentucky, 1929–1939. By George T. Blakey. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1986. Pp. vii, 252. $25.00.
John Joseph Wallis
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03 March 2009, pp. 1090-1091
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Breadlines Knee-Deep in Wheat: Food Assistance in the Great Depression. By Janet Poppendieck. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1986. Pp. xvii, 306. $30.00.
Roger Lambert
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03 March 2009, pp. 1091-1092
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Willis R. Whitney, General Electric, and the Origins of U.S. Industrial Research. By George Wise. New York: Columbia University Press, 1985. Pp. x, 375. $29.00. - Image Worlds, Corporate Identities at General Electric, 1890–1930. By David E. Nye. Cambridge: The MIT Press, 1985. Pp. xiv, 188. $20.00.
Martha M. Trescott
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E. H. Harriman: Master Railroader. By Lloyd J. Mercer. Boston: Twayne Publishers, 1985. Pp. xi, 188. $19.95.
Bradley G. Lewis
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03 March 2009, pp. 1093-1095
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Trucking and the Public Interest: The Emergence of Federal Regulation, 1914–1940. By William R. Childs. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1985. Pp. xiv, 243. $19.95.
Wayne G. Broehl, Jr
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03 March 2009, pp. 1095-1096
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Synthetic Rubber: A Project that Had to Succeed. By Vernon Herbert and Attilio Bisio. Westport: Greenwood Press, 1985. Pp. xi, 243. $45.00.
John B. Rae
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03 March 2009, pp. 1096-1097
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More Deadly than War: Pacific Coast Logging, 1827–1981. By Andrew Mason Prouty. New York: Garland Publishing, Inc., 1985. Pp. xxvii, 252. $30.00.
Price V. Fishback
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Phil Weyerhaeuser: Lumberman. By Charles E. Twining. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1985. Pp. xvii, 401. $25.00.
Avi J. Cohen
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Rivers of Empire: Water, Aridity, and the Growth of the American West. By Donald Worster. New York: Pantheon Books, 1985. Pp. xi, 402. $24.95.
Randal R. Rucker
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03 March 2009, pp. 1099-1100
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The American West Transformed: The Impact of the Second World War. By Gerald D. Nash. Bloomington: Indian University Press, 1985. Pp. x, 304. $35.00.
James E. Crisp
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TVA and the Tellico Dam, 1936–1979: A Bureaucratic Crisis in Post-Industrial America. By William Bruce Wheeler and Michael J. McDonald. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1986. Pp. xxi, 290. $34.50.
Jerome K. Laurent
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03 March 2009, pp. 1101-1102
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Economic Security and the Origins of the Cold War, 1945–1980. By Robert A. Pollard. New York: Columbia University Press, 1985. Pp. ix, 378. $32.50.
Marc Trachtenberg
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Oil and the American Century: The Political Economy of U.S. Foreign Oil Policy, 1941–1954. By David S. Painter. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1986. Pp. ix, 302. $32.50.
Linda Qaim-Maqami
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03 March 2009, pp. 1104-1105
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Economic Thought and Doctrine - The Educational Thought of the Classical Political Economists. By Margaret G. O'Donnell. Lanham: University Press of America, 1985. Pp. viii, 156. $23.75 cloth, $10.75 paper.
Samuel Hollander
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03 March 2009, pp. 1105-1106
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General and Miscellaneous - The Gold Standard in Theory and History. Edited by Barry Eichengreen. New York: Methuen, 1985. Pp. vi, 280. $11.95 paper.
Anna J. Schwartz
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Women in the Campaign to Organize Garment Workers, 1880–1917. By Carolyn Daniel McCreesh. New York: Garland Publishing, 1985. Pp. xiv, 298. $30.00.

Coxey's Army: An American Odyssey. By Carlos A. Schwantes. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1985. Pp. xii, 321. $22.95.

The Soul of the Wobblies: The I. W. W., Religion, and American Culture in the Progressive Era, 1905–1917. By Donald E. Winters Jr Westport: Greenwood Press, 1985. Pp. xi, 159. $27.95.

From New Era to New Deal: Herbert Hoover, the Economists, and American Economic Policy, 1921–1933. By William J. Barber. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1985. Pp. xii, 237. $39.50.

The Crash and its Aftermath: A History of Securities Markets in the United States, 1929–1933. By Barrie A. Wigmore. Westport: Greenwood Press, 1985. Pp. xx, 731. $49.95.

Hard Times and New Deal in Kentucky, 1929–1939. By George T. Blakey. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1986. Pp. vii, 252. $25.00.

Breadlines Knee-Deep in Wheat: Food Assistance in the Great Depression. By Janet Poppendieck. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1986. Pp. xvii, 306. $30.00.

E. H. Harriman: Master Railroader. By Lloyd J. Mercer. Boston: Twayne Publishers, 1985. Pp. xi, 188. $19.95.

Trucking and the Public Interest: The Emergence of Federal Regulation, 1914–1940. By William R. Childs. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1985. Pp. xiv, 243. $19.95.

Synthetic Rubber: A Project that Had to Succeed. By Vernon Herbert and Attilio Bisio. Westport: Greenwood Press, 1985. Pp. xi, 243. $45.00.

More Deadly than War: Pacific Coast Logging, 1827–1981. By Andrew Mason Prouty. New York: Garland Publishing, Inc., 1985. Pp. xxvii, 252. $30.00.

Phil Weyerhaeuser: Lumberman. By Charles E. Twining. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1985. Pp. xvii, 401. $25.00.

Rivers of Empire: Water, Aridity, and the Growth of the American West. By Donald Worster. New York: Pantheon Books, 1985. Pp. xi, 402. $24.95.

The American West Transformed: The Impact of the Second World War. By Gerald D. Nash. Bloomington: Indian University Press, 1985. Pp. x, 304. $35.00.

TVA and the Tellico Dam, 1936–1979: A Bureaucratic Crisis in Post-Industrial America. By William Bruce Wheeler and Michael J. McDonald. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1986. Pp. xxi, 290. $34.50.

Economic Security and the Origins of the Cold War, 1945–1980. By Robert A. Pollard. New York: Columbia University Press, 1985. Pp. ix, 378. $32.50.

Oil and the American Century: The Political Economy of U.S. Foreign Oil Policy, 1941–1954. By David S. Painter. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1986. Pp. ix, 302. $32.50.

Economic Thought and Doctrine - The Educational Thought of the Classical Political Economists. By Margaret G. O'Donnell. Lanham: University Press of America, 1985. Pp. viii, 156. $23.75 cloth, $10.75 paper.

General and Miscellaneous - The Gold Standard in Theory and History. Edited by Barry Eichengreen. New York: Methuen, 1985. Pp. vi, 280. $11.95 paper.

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