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Volume 30 - Issue 1 - April 1996

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Jim Cullen, The Civil War in Popular Culture: A Reuseable Past (Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1995, $29.95). Pp. 254. ISBN 1 56098 459 7H.
Craig Monk
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16 January 2009, pp. 148-149
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Edward A. MillerJr, Gullah Statesman: Roberts Smalls from Slavery to Congress, 1839–1915 (Columbia, SC: University of South Carolina Press, 1995, $29.95). Pp. 294. ISBN 1 57003 002 2.
Kevern J. Verney
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16 January 2009, pp. 149-150
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Kenneth Asher, T. S. Eliot and Ideology (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1995, £35.00). Pp. 196. ISBN 0 521 45284 8.
Jonathan Veitch
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16 January 2009, pp. 150-151
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The Project on Disney, Inside the Mouse: Work and Play at Disney World (London: Duke University Press, 1995, $43.50 cloth, $14.95 paper). Pp. 250. ISBN 0 8223 1624 2.
Paul Hansom
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16 January 2009, pp. 151-152
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William H. Tucker, The Science and Politics of Racial Research (Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 1994, $36.95). Pp. 360. ISBN 0 252 02099 55.
Marci R. Green
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16 January 2009, pp. 152-153
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Bruce W. Jentleson, With Friends Like These: Reagan, Bush and Saddam, 1982–1990 (New York: W. W. Norton, 1994, $23). Pp. 300. ISBN 0 393 03665 0.
John Dumbrell
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16 January 2009, p. 153
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Donald Gibson, Battling Wall Street: The Kennedy Presidency (New York: Sheridan Square Press, 1994, $24.95). Pp. 195. ISBN 1 879823 09 8.
Mark J. White
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16 January 2009, p. 154
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Ian K. Steele, Warpaths, Invasions of North America (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1994, £16.99). Pp. 282. ISBN 0 19 508222 2.
Richard Harding
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16 January 2009, pp. 154-155
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Seymour Martin Lipset and Earl Raab, Jews and the New American Scene (Cambridge, Mass., and London: Harvard University Press, 1995, £17.95 cloth). Pp. 239. ISBN 0 674 47493 7.
Hugh Wilford
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16 January 2009, pp. 155-156
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Barry Alan Shain, The Myth of American Individualism: The Protestant Origins of American Political Thought (Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1994, £33.50, $39.50). Pp. 394. ISBN 0 691 03382 X.
Douglas Eden
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16 January 2009, pp. 156-157
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William B. Thesing (ed.), Robinson Jeffers and a Galaxy of Writers: Essays in Honour of William H. Nolte (Columbia, North Carolina: University of South Carolina Press, 1995, n.p.). Pp. 218. ISBN 1 57003 043 X.
R. W. (Herbie) Butterfield
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16 January 2009, pp. 157-159
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Yoshinobu Hakutani and Robert Butler (eds.), The City in African American Literature (London and Toronto: Associated University Presses, 1995, £29.50). Pp. 265. ISBN 0 8386 3565 2.
Christine Macleod
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16 January 2009, pp. 159-160
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Jay Parini (ed.), Gore Vidal: Writer Against the Grain (New York: Columbia University Press, 1995, $16.95 paper). Pp. 321. ISBN 0 231 07209 0.
Joe Moran
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16 January 2009, pp. 160-161
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Cindy Weinstein, The Literature of Labor and the Labors of Literature (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1995, £40.00). Pp. 266. ISBN 0 521 470544.
Val Gough
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16 January 2009, pp. 161-162
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Sacvan Bercovitch (ed.), The Cambridge History of American Literature, Volume Two: Prose Writing 1820–1865 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1995, £55.00 cloth). Pp. 887. ISBN 0 521 30106 8.
Kate Fullbrook
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16 January 2009, pp. 162-163
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Paul Jerome Croce, Science and Religion in the Era of William James, Volume 1, Eclipse of Certainty, 1820–1880 (Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 1995, $42.50 cloth, $17.95 paper). Pp. 350. ISBN 0 8078 2200 0 cloth, 0 8078 4506 X paper.
Nicholas J. Cull
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16 January 2009, pp. 163-164
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Ralph Waldo Emerson, Emerson's Antislavery Writings, (eds.) Len Gougeon & Joel Myerson (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1995, £20). Pp. lvi + 232. ISBN 0 300 05970 1.
Martin Halliwell
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16 January 2009, p. 164
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J. Gerald Kennedy (ed.), Modern American Short Story Sequences: Composite Fictions and Fictive Communities (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1995, £35). Pp. 221. ISBN 0 521 43010 0.
Kasia Boddy
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16 January 2009, p. 165
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Paul Avrich, Anarchist Voices: An Oral History of Anarchism in America (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1995, £60.00 cloth). Pp. 574. ISBN 0 691 03412 5.
Hugh Wilford
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16 January 2009, pp. 165-166
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Joanne Meyerowitz (ed.), Not June Cleaver: Women and Gender in Postwar America 1945–1960 (Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1994). Pp. 411. ISBN 1 56639 171 7. - Ellen Herman, The Romance of American Psychology: Political Culture in the Age of Experts (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1995, $35). Pp. 406. ISBN 0 520 08598 1.
M. J. Heale
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16 January 2009, pp. 166-168
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Jim Cullen, The Civil War in Popular Culture: A Reuseable Past (Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1995, $29.95). Pp. 254. ISBN 1 56098 459 7H.

Edward A. MillerJr, Gullah Statesman: Roberts Smalls from Slavery to Congress, 1839–1915 (Columbia, SC: University of South Carolina Press, 1995, $29.95). Pp. 294. ISBN 1 57003 002 2.

Kenneth Asher, T. S. Eliot and Ideology (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1995, £35.00). Pp. 196. ISBN 0 521 45284 8.

The Project on Disney, Inside the Mouse: Work and Play at Disney World (London: Duke University Press, 1995, $43.50 cloth, $14.95 paper). Pp. 250. ISBN 0 8223 1624 2.

William H. Tucker, The Science and Politics of Racial Research (Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 1994, $36.95). Pp. 360. ISBN 0 252 02099 55.

Bruce W. Jentleson, With Friends Like These: Reagan, Bush and Saddam, 1982–1990 (New York: W. W. Norton, 1994, $23). Pp. 300. ISBN 0 393 03665 0.

Donald Gibson, Battling Wall Street: The Kennedy Presidency (New York: Sheridan Square Press, 1994, $24.95). Pp. 195. ISBN 1 879823 09 8.

Ian K. Steele, Warpaths, Invasions of North America (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1994, £16.99). Pp. 282. ISBN 0 19 508222 2.

Seymour Martin Lipset and Earl Raab, Jews and the New American Scene (Cambridge, Mass., and London: Harvard University Press, 1995, £17.95 cloth). Pp. 239. ISBN 0 674 47493 7.

Barry Alan Shain, The Myth of American Individualism: The Protestant Origins of American Political Thought (Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1994, £33.50, $39.50). Pp. 394. ISBN 0 691 03382 X.

William B. Thesing (ed.), Robinson Jeffers and a Galaxy of Writers: Essays in Honour of William H. Nolte (Columbia, North Carolina: University of South Carolina Press, 1995, n.p.). Pp. 218. ISBN 1 57003 043 X.

Yoshinobu Hakutani and Robert Butler (eds.), The City in African American Literature (London and Toronto: Associated University Presses, 1995, £29.50). Pp. 265. ISBN 0 8386 3565 2.

Jay Parini (ed.), Gore Vidal: Writer Against the Grain (New York: Columbia University Press, 1995, $16.95 paper). Pp. 321. ISBN 0 231 07209 0.

Cindy Weinstein, The Literature of Labor and the Labors of Literature (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1995, £40.00). Pp. 266. ISBN 0 521 470544.

Sacvan Bercovitch (ed.), The Cambridge History of American Literature, Volume Two: Prose Writing 1820–1865 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1995, £55.00 cloth). Pp. 887. ISBN 0 521 30106 8.

Paul Jerome Croce, Science and Religion in the Era of William James, Volume 1, Eclipse of Certainty, 1820–1880 (Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 1995, $42.50 cloth, $17.95 paper). Pp. 350. ISBN 0 8078 2200 0 cloth, 0 8078 4506 X paper.

Ralph Waldo Emerson, Emerson's Antislavery Writings, (eds.) Len Gougeon & Joel Myerson (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1995, £20). Pp. lvi + 232. ISBN 0 300 05970 1.

J. Gerald Kennedy (ed.), Modern American Short Story Sequences: Composite Fictions and Fictive Communities (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1995, £35). Pp. 221. ISBN 0 521 43010 0.

Paul Avrich, Anarchist Voices: An Oral History of Anarchism in America (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1995, £60.00 cloth). Pp. 574. ISBN 0 691 03412 5.

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