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Volume 84 - Issue 3 - Autumn 2010

Book Reviews

Jewish Immigrants and American Capitalism, 1880–1920: From Caste to Class. By Eli Lederhendler. Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge University Press, 2009. xxiii + 224 pp. Illustrations, tables, figures, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $85.00. ISBN: 978-0-521-51360-9.

“Make It Yourself”: Home Sewing, Gender, and Culture, 1890–1930. By Sarah A. Gordon. New York: Columbia University Press, 2009. xxi + 164 pp. Glossary, appendix, bibliography, notes. Cloth, $60.00. ISBN: 978-0-231-14244-1. Web site: http://www.gutenberg-e.org/gordon/.

Lost Illusions: The Politics of Publishing in Nineteenth-Century France. By Christine Haynes. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2010. xvi + 328 pp. Illustrations, notes, index. Cloth, $45.00. ISBN: 978-0-674-03576-8.

Engineering Invention: Frank J. Sprague and the U.S. Electrical Industry. By Frederick Dalzell. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2009. xii + 288 pp. Photographs, notes, index. Cloth, $30.00. ISBN: 978-0-262-04256-7.

The Age of Smoke: Environmental Policy in Germany and the United States, 1880–1970. By Frank Uekoetter. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2009. viii + 350 pp. Illustrations, notes, index. Paper, $26.95. ISBN: 978-0-8229-6012-6.

On the Ground: Labor Struggle in the American Airline Industry. By Liesl Miller Orenic. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2009. xiv + 281 pp. Illustrations, tables, notes, index. Cloth, $75.00; paper, $25.00. ISBN: cloth, 978-0-252-03433-6; paper, 978-0-252-07627-5.

The Problem of Jobs: Liberalism, Race, and Deindustrialization in Philadelphia. By Guian A. McKee. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2008. ix + 384 pp. Illustrations, maps, tables, notes, index. Cloth, $39.00. ISBN: 978-0-226-56012-0.

Fresh: A Perishable History. By Susanne Freidberg. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2009. 408 pp. Photographs, notes, bibliography, index. Cloth, $27.95. ISBN: 978-0-674-03291-0.

Communications under the Seas: The Evolving Cable Network and Its Implications. Edited by Bernard Finn and Daqing Yang. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2009. vii + 303 pp. Illustrations, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $40.00. ISBN: 978-0-262-01286-7.

Global Experience Industries: The Business of the Experience Economy. By Jens Christensen. Aarhus: Aarhus University Press, 2009. 454 pp. Figures, tables, notes, index. Paper, $64.00. ISBN: 978-87-7934-432-7.

American Entrepreneur: The Fascinating Stories of the People Who Defined Business in the United States. By Larry Schweikart and Lynne Pierson Doti. New York: American Management Association, 2009. viii + 535 pp. Notes, index. Cloth, $29.95. ISBN: 978-0-8144-1411-8.

Storied Independent Automakers: Nash, Hudson, and American Motors. By Charles K. Hyde. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 2009. xiii + 307 pp. Photographs, tables, appendix, notes, index. Cloth, $34.95. ISBN: 978-0-8143-3446-1.

Fordlandia: The Rise and Fall of Henry Ford's Forgotten Jungle City. By Greg Grandin. New York: Henry Holt, 2009. 416 pp. Maps, photographs, notes, index. Cloth, $27.50. ISBN: 978-0-8050-8236-4.

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