THE AMERICAN HISTORICAL REVIEW VOL. CVI NO.2 APRIL 2001

THE AMERICAN HISTORICAL REVIEW
VOL. CVI NO.2 APRIL 2001

Table of Contents

Articles

Sleep We Have Lost: Pre-industrial Slumber in the British Isles
By A. Roger Ekirch	343

Mother Ada Wright and the International Campaign to Free the Scottsboro Boys
By James A. Miller, Susan D. Pennybacker, and Eve Rosenhaft	387

"A New World for Women"? Abortion Law Reform in Britain during the 1930s
By Stephen Brooke	431

Was the Third Reich Movie-Made? Interdisciplinarity and the Reframing of "Ideology"
By Scott Spector	460

The Great Bophuthatswana Donkey Massacre: Discourse on the Ass and the Politics of Class and Grass
By Nancy J. Jacobs	485

Review Essay

The Fates of Human Societies: A Review of Recent Macrohistories
By Gale Stokes	508

Reviews of Books

METHODS/THEORY

Shepard Krech III. The Ecological Indian: Myth and History.
By Andrew C. Isenberg	526

Richard A. Muller. The Unaccommodated Calvin: Studies in the Foundation of a Theological Tradition.
By Larissa Taylor	526

Niccolò Guicciardini. Reading the Principia: The Debate on Newton's Mathematical Methods for Natural Philosophy from 1687 to 1736.
By Margaret C. Jacob	527

Lisbet Koerner. Linnaeus: Nature and Nation.
By Martin S. Staum	528

Ernst Wolfgang Becker. Zeit der Revolution!—Revolution der Zeit? Zeiterfahrungen in Deutschland in der Ära der Revolutionen 1789–1848/49.
By Karl Wegert	529

Bouda Etemad. La Possession du monde: Poids et mesures de la colonisation (XVIII^e-XX^e siècles).
By Bernard Waites	530

Ruth Leys. Trauma: A Genealogy.
By Geoffrey Cocks	531

Gerald N. Izenberg. Modernism and Masculinity: Mann, Wedekind, Kandinsky through World War I.
By Chandak Sengoopta	532

Nicholas Reeves. The Power of Film Propaganda: Myth or Reality?
By David Culbert	532

Marco Mariano. Lo storico nel suo labirinto: Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. tra ricerca storica, impegno civile e politica.
By Luigi Rossi	533

Peter Novick. The Holocaust in American Life.
By Marc Lee Raphael	534

Edmund Morris. Dutch: A Memoir of Ronald Reagan.
By Michael Rogin	535

Ewa Domanska. Encounters: Philosophy of History after Postmodernism.
By Elizabeth Deeds Ermarth	536

COMPARATIVE/WORLD

Kurt Raaflaub and Nathan Rosenstein, editors. War and Society in the Ancient and Medieval Worlds: Asia, the Mediterranean, Europe, and Mesoamerica.
By John K. Evans	537

Martin van Creveld. The Rise and Decline of the State.
By Charles Tilly	539

Ina Baghdiantz McCabe. The Shah's Silk for Europe's Silver: The Eurasian Trade of the Julfa Armenians in Safavid Iran and India (1530–1750).
By James D. Tracy	539

Mira Wilkins and Harm Schröter, editors. The Free-Standing Company in the World Economy 1830–1996.
By Christopher Armstrong	540

Elisabeth W. Sommer. Serving Two Masters: Moravian Brethren in Germany and North Carolina, 1727–1801.
By Samuel S. Hill	541

Yukiko Koshiro. Trans-Pacific Racisms and the U.S. Occupation of Japan.
By Rikki Kersten	542

Ursula Lehmkuhl. Pax Anglo-Americana: Machtstrukturelle Grundlagen anglo-amerikanischer Asien- und Fernostpolitik in den 1950er Jahren.
By Georg Schild	543

Rachel P. Maines. The Technology of Orgasm: "Hysteria," the Vibrator, and Women's Sexual Satisfaction.
By Susan E. Cayleff	544

ASIA

John W. Chaffee. Branches of Heaven: A History of the Imperial Clan of Sung China.
By Linda Walton	546

Matthew H. Sommer. Sex, Law, and Society in Late Imperial China.
By Neil J. Diamant	546

Norman Kutcher. Mourning in Late Imperial China: Filial Piety and the State.
By Jerry Dennerline	548

Susan Mann. Precious Records: Women in China's Long Eighteenth Century.
By R. W. L. Guisso	548

Gregor Benton. New Fourth Army: Communist Resistance along the Yangtze and the Huai, 1938–1941.
By Diana Lary	549

Jin Qiu. The Culture of Power: The Lin Biao Incident in the Cultural Revolution.
By Tony Saich	550

Mark Ravina. Land and Lordship in Early Modern Japan.
By Constantine N. Vaporis	551

Adeeb Khalid. The Politics of Muslim Cultural Reform: Jadidism in Central Asia.
By Shirin Akiner	552

Jane Drakard. A Kingdom of Words: Language and Power in Sumatra.
By Rita Smith Kipp	552

Alfred W. McCoy. Closer Than Brothers: Manhood at the Philippine Military Academy.
By Michael Paul Onorato	553

Peter Jackson. The Delhi Sultanate: A Political and Military History.
By Gavin R. G. Hambly	554

Susan Bayly. The New Cambridge History of India.
By Frank F. Conlon	555

CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES

Nancy Christie. Engendering the State: Family, Work, and Welfare in Canada.
By Cynthia Comacchio	556

Edelgard Mahant and Graeme S. Mount. Invisible and Inaudible in Washington: American Policies toward Canada.
By Joel J. Sokolsky	557

Dana Frank. Buy American: The Untold Story of Economic Nationalism.
By Michael Goldfield	558

Charles K. Hyde. Copper for America: The United States Copper Industry from Colonial Times to the 1990s.
By James A. Mulholland	559

Karen Ordahl Kupperman. Indians and English: Facing Off in Early America.
By John T. Juricek	560

Jane Landers. Black Society in Spanish Florida.
By David J. Weber	561

Jeffrey Robert Young. Domesticating Slavery: The Master Class in Georgia and South Carolina, 1670–1837.
By Anthony Gene Carey	562

Charles E. Clark. The Meetinghouse Tragedy: An Episode in the Life of a New England Town.
By Robert Blair St. George	563

Edward J. Cashin. William Bartram and the American Revolution on the Southern Frontier.
By E. Stanly Godbold, Jr.	564

John Kuo Wei Tchen. New York before Chinatown: Orientalism and the Shaping of American Culture 1776–1882.
By Robert G. Lee	564

Robert Kelley Schneiders. Unruly River: Two Centuries of Change Along the Missouri.
By Philip V. Scarpino	565

Stephanie S. Pincetl. Transforming California: A Political History of Land Use and Development.
By William G. Robbins	566

Catherine E. Kelly. In the New England Fashion: Reshaping Women's Lives in the Nineteenth Century.
By Mary H. Blewett	567

Joseph P. Ferrie. Yankeys Now: Immigrants in the Antebellum United States, 1840–1860.
By Kenneth J. Winkle	568

Eddie S. Glaude, Jr. Exodus! Religion, Race, and Nation in Early Nineteenth-Century Black America.
By Quinton Hosford Dixie	569

Christopher Waldrep. Roots of Disorder: Race and Criminal Justice in the American South, 1817–80.
By David M. Oshinsky	569

Lester D. Stephens. Science, Race, and Religion in the American South: John Bachman and the Charleston Circle of Naturalists, 1815–1895.
By Steven M. Stowe	570

James Turner. The Liberal Education of Charles Eliot Norton.
By Frederic Cople Jaher	571

D. G. Hart. The University Gets Religion: Religious Studies in American Higher Education.
By Conrad Cherry	572

James H. Moorhead. World Without End: Mainstream American Protestant Visions of the Last Things, 1880–1925.
By Paul S. Boyer	573

Sally Gregory Kohlstedt, Michael M. Sokal, and Bruce V. Lewenstein. The Establishment of Science in America: 150 Years of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
By Nancy Smith Midgette	574

Jacqueline M. Moore. Leading the Race: The Transformation of the Black Elite in the Nation's Capital, 1880–1920.
By Charles W. Eagles	575

Irma Watkins-Owens. Blood Relations: Caribbean Immigrants and the Harlem Community, 1900–1930.
By Kenneth L. Kusmer	575

Lillian Serece Williams. Strangers in the Land of Paradise: The Creation of an African American Community, Buffalo, New York, 1900–1940.
By Wendell E. Pritchett	576

Jared N. Day. Urban Castles: Tenement Housing and Urban Landlord Activism in New York City, 1890–1943.
By James J. Connolly	577

Edward J. Escobar. Race, Police, and the Making of a Political Identity: Mexican Americans and the Los Angeles Police Department, 1900–1945.
By Zaragosa Vargas	578

Catherine Gilbert Murdock. Domesticating Drink: Women, Men, and Alcohol in America, 1870–1940.
By Madelon Powers	579

Lorine Swainston Goodwin. The Pure Food, Drink, and Drug Crusaders, 1879–1914.
By Janet Golden	580

Linda Gordon. The Great Arizona Orphan Abduction.
By Paula S. Fass	581

Regina Morantz-Sanchez. Conduct Unbecoming a Woman: Medicine on Trial in Turn-of-the-Century Brooklyn.
By Virginia G. Drachman	582

Kathleen Kennedy. Disloyal Mothers and Scurrilous Citizens: Women and Subversion During World War I; Susan Zeiger. In Uncle Sam's Service: Women Workers with the American Expeditionary Force, 1917–1919.
By Nancy K. Bristow	583

M. Alison Kibler. Rank Ladies: Gender and Cultural Hierarchy in American Vaudeville.
By Kathryn J. Oberdeck	585

Kathryn J. Oberdeck. The Evangelist and the Impresario: Religion, Entertainment, and Cultural Politics in America, 1884–1914.
By Mark Pittenger	586

John M. Carroll. Red Grange and the Rise of Modern Football.
By Murray Sperber	586

Emily S. Rosenberg. Financial Missionaries to the World: The Politics and Culture of Dollar Diplomacy, 1900–1930.
By William O. Walker III	587

Walter F. Pratt, Jr. The Supreme Court under Edward Douglass White, 1910–1921.
By Edward A. Purcell, Jr.	588

David Alistair Yalof. Pursuit of Justices: Presidential Politics and the Selection of Supreme Court Nominees.
By Cornell W. Clayton	589

Ruth G. O'Brien. Workers' Paradox: The Republican Origins of New Deal Labor Policy, 1886–1935.
By William G. Ross	590

Suzanne Mettler. Dividing Citizens: Gender and Federalism in New Deal Public Policy.
By Elizabeth Faue	591

June Hopkins. Harry Hopkins: Sudden Hero, Brash Reformer.
By Martha H. Swain	592

Michael E. Birdwell. Celluloid Soldiers: The Warner Bros. Campaign Against Nazism.
By Gregory D. Black	593

Shawn Francis Peters. Judging Jehovah's Witnesses: Religious Persecution and the Dawn of the Rights Revolution.
By Merlin Owen Newton	594

Gerald D. Nash. The Federal Landscape: An Economic History of the Twentieth-Century West.
By Joseph E. Taylor III	595

Bruce Hevly and John M. Findlay, editors. The Atomic West.
By Hal K. Rothman	595

Arthur Herman. Joseph McCarthy: Reexamining the Life and Legacy of America's Most Hated Senator.
By Ellen Schrecker	597

John Fousek. To Lead the Free World: American Nationalism and the Cultural Roots of the Cold War; Christian G. Appy, editor. Cold War Constructions: The Political Culture of United States Imperialism, 1945–1966.
By Jessica C. E. Gienow-Hecht	598

Philip Jenkins. The Cold War at Home: The Red Scare in Pennsylvania, 1945–1960.
By John Earl Haynes	599

Kenneth R. Philp. Termination Revisited: American Indians on the Trail to Self-Determination, 1933–1953; Thomas W. Cowger. The National Congress of American Indians: The Founding Years.
By John R. Wunder	600

Mark R. Scherer. Imperfect Victories: The Legal Tenacity of the Omaha Tribe, 1945–1995.
By Donald L. Fixico	602

Kai Bird. The Color of Truth: McGeorge Bundy and William Bundy; Brothers in Arms.
By Robert D. Schulzinger	603

Kathleen Christison. Perceptions of Palestine: Their Influence on U.S. Middle East Policy.
By Steven Z. Freiberger	604

Nick Cullather. Secret History: The CIA's Classified Account of Its Operations in Guatemala, 1952–1954.
By Richard H. Immerman	605

Rebecca E. Klatch. A Generation Divided: The New Left, the New Right, and the 1960s.
By Gregory L. Schneider	606

Andrew E. Hunt. The Turning: A History of Vietnam Veterans Against the War.
By Melvin Small	606

Rhodri Jeffreys-Jones. Peace Now! American Society and the Ending of the Vietnam War.
By Harvard Sitkoff	607

Keith Beattie. The Scar That Binds: American Culture and the Vietnam War.
By David Burner	608

Beth Bailey. Sex in the Heartland.
By Jay A. Gertzman	609

John R. Chávez. Eastside Landmark: A History of the East Los Angeles Community Union, 1968–1993.
By David G. Gutiérrez	610

Jaap Kooijman. . . . And the Pursuit of National Health: The Incremental Strategy Toward National Health Insurance in the United States of America.
By Georgina Feldberg	611

CARIBBEAN AND LATIN AMERICA

Bridget Brereton and Kevin A. Yelvington, editors. The Colonial Caribbean in Transition: Essays on Postemancipation Social and Cultural History.
By Robert J. Stewart	611

René De La Pedraja. Latin American Merchant Shipping in the Age of Global Competition.
By Jeremy Baskes	612

Ada Ferrer. Insurgent Cuba: Race, Nation, and Revolution, 1868–1898.
By Philip A. Howard	613

Dorothy Tanck de Estrada. Pueblos de indios y educación en el México colonial, 1750–1821.
By Sonya Lipsett-Rivera	614


Carlos Marichal and Mario Cerutti, compilers. Historia de las grandes empresas en México, 1850–1930.
By Steven Topik	615

Natividad Gutiérrez. Nationalist Myths and Ethnic Identities: Indigenous Intellectuals and the Mexican State.
By David G. LaFrance	616

Joanne Hershfield and David R. Maciel, editors. Mexico's Cinema: A Century of Film and Filmmakers.
By Donald F. Stevens	617

Kay B. Warren. Indigenous Movements and Their Critics: Pan-Maya Activism in Guatemala.
By David McCreery	618

Ann Farnsworth-Alvear. Dulcinea in the Factory: Myths, Morals, Men, and Women in Colombia's Industrial Experiment, 1905–1960.
By James P. Brennan	619

Mirta Zaida Lobato, editor. Política, médicos y enfermedades: Lecturas de historia de la salud in la Argentina.
By Mark D. Szuchman	620

EUROPE: ANCIENT AND MEDIEVAL

Leslie Kurke. Coins, Bodies, Games, and Gold: The Politics of Meaning in Archaic Greece.
By Sue Blundell	622

Nicholas F. Jones. The Associations of Classical Athens: The Response to Democracy.
By Frank L. Vatai	622

V. G. Kiernan. Horace: Poetics and Politics.
By Robert Gurval	624

David Frankfurter. Religion in Roman Egypt: Assimilation and Resistance.
By Jonathan P. Berkey	624

Georges Arabatzis. Éthique du bonheur et orthodoxie à Byzance (IV^e-XII^e siècles).
By Timothy E. Gregory	625

Isabel Moreira. Dreams, Visions, and Spiritual Authority in Merovingian Gaul.
By Yitzhak Hen	626

Paul Saenger. Space Between Words: The Origins of Silent Reading.
By Michael Richter	627

Mary Dockray-Miller. Motherhood and Mothering in Anglo-Saxon England.
By Clarissa Atkinson	628

H. E. J. Cowdrey. Pope Gregory VII: 1073–1085.
By Bernard Hamilton	628

Debra J. Birch. Pilgrimage to Rome in the Middle Ages: Continuity and Change.
By Margaret Harvey	629

Constance A. H. Berman. The Cistercian Evolution: The Invention of a Religious Order in Twelfth-Century Europe.
By John A. Nichols	630

William J. Courtenay. Parisian Scholars in the Early Fourteenth Century: A Social Portrait.
By J. M. M. H. Thijssen	631

Bridget Ann Henisch. The Medieval Calendar Year.
By Ronald Hutton	632

EUROPE: EARLY MODERN AND MODERN

Allan Ellenius, editor. Iconography, Propaganda, and Legitimation.
By Richard A. Jackson	632

Bernd Roeck. Kunstpatronage in der Frühen Neuzeit: Studien zu Kunstmarkt, Künstlern und ihren Auftraggebern in Italien und im Heiligen Römischen Reich (15.-17. Jahrhundert).
By Jeffrey Chipps Smith	633

Pieter Lagrou. The Legacy of Nazi Occupation: Patriotic Memory and National Recovery in Western Europe, 1945–1965.
By Arthur Marwick	634

Rolf Torstendahl, editor. State Policy and Gender System in the Two German States and Sweden, 1945–1989; Teresa Kulawik. Wohlfahrtsstaat und Mutterschaft: Schweden und Deutschland 1870–1912.
By Madeleine Hurd	635

N. J. G. Pounds. A History of the English Parish: The Culture of Religion from Augustine to Victoria.
By Horton Davies	637

A. N. McLaren. Political Culture in the Reign of Elizabeth I: Queen and Commonwealth, 1558–1585.
By Retha M. Warnicke	637


Alexandra Walsham. Providence in Early Modern England.
By Ian Green	638


David Zaret. Origins of Democratic Culture: Printing, Petitions, and the Public Sphere in Early-Modern England.
By Adrian Johns	639


Joseph M. Levine. Between the Ancients and the Moderns: Baroque Culture in Restoration England.
By Lawrence Manley	640


Rachel Weil. Political Passions: Gender, the Family and Political Argument in England, 1680–1714.
By Melinda S. Zook	641


Jeremy Gregory. Restoration, Reformation and Reform, 1660–1828: Archbishops of Canterbury and Their Diocese.
By Peter Marshall	642

Hannah Barker. Newspapers, Politics, and Public Opinion in Late Eighteenth-Century England.
By Paul Monod	643

Mark W. Weatherall. Gentlemen, Scientists and Doctors: Medicine at Cambridge 1800–1940.
By Helge Kragh	644

Dale A. Johnson. The Changing Shape of English Nonconformity, 1825–1925.
By Susan Thorne	645

John Martin. The Development of Modern Agriculture: British Farming since 1931.
By Eric Jones	646


Martin Kolinsky. Britain's War in the Middle East: Strategy and Diplomacy, 1936–42.
By Robert Holland	647


Ruán O'Donnell. The Rebellion in Wicklow, 1798.
By Marianne Elliott	648


Patrick M. Geoghegan. The Irish Act of Union: A Study in High Politics 1798–1801.
By Jim Smyth	648


Sean Farrell. Rituals and Riots: Sectarian Violence and Political Culture in Ulster, 1784–1886.
By Donald Harman Akenson	649


Bernadette Whelan. Ireland and the Marshall Plan, 1947–57.
By John D. Fair	649


Jordi Maluquer de Motes. España en la crisis de 1898: De la gran depresión a la modernización económica del siglo XX.
By William J. Callahan	650


Stanley G. Payne. Fascism in Spain 1923–1977.
By Paul Preston	651


Ann W. Ramsey. Liturgy, Politics, and Salvation: The Catholic League in Paris and the Nature of Catholic Reform, 1540–1630.
By Keith P. Luria	652


Anne Bonzon. L'esprit de clocher: Prêtres et paroisses dans le diocèse de Beauvais (1535–1650).
By William Monter	653


A. Annette Finley-Croswhite. Henry IV and the Towns: The Pursuit of Legitimacy in French Urban Society, 1589–1610.
By Charlotte C. Wells	654

Caroline Hannaway and Ann La Berge, editors. Constructing Paris Medicine.
By Harvey Mitchell	655

Robin Walz. Pulp Surrealism: Insolent Popular Culture in Early Twentieth-Century Paris.
By Miriam R. Levin	657

Marjorie A. Beale. The Modernist Enterprise: French Elites and the Threat of Modernity, 1900–1940.
By Matt Matsuda	658

Bud Burkhard. French Marxism between the Wars: Henri Lefebvre and the "Philosophies."
By Wayne Thorpe	659


Sarah Farmer. Martyred Village: Commemorating the 1944 Massacre at Oradour-sur-Glane; Caroline Wiedmer. The Claims of Memory: Representations of the Holocaust in Contemporary Germany and France; Nancy Wood. Vectors of Memory: Legacies of Trauma in Postwar Europe.
By Omer Bartov	660


Francisca de Haan. Gender and the Politics of Office Work, the Netherlands, 1860–1940.
By Carole Elizabeth Adams	662


Aldo Stella. Il "Bauernführer": Michael Gaismair e l'utopia di un repubblicanesimo popolare.
By Elisabeth G. Gleason	663

Wolfgang Behringer. Shaman of Oberstdorf: Chonrad Stoeckhlin and the Phantoms of the Night.
By Trevor Johnson	664

Vera Lind. Selbstmord in der Frühen Neuzeit: Diskurs, Lebenswelt und kultureller Wandel am Beispiel der Herzogtümer Schleswig und Holstein.
By Craig Koslofsky	665

Stefan Brakensiek. Fürstendiener-Staatsbeamte-Bürger: Amtsführung und Lebenswelt der Ortsbeamten in niederhessischen Kleinstädten (1750–1830).
By Charles Ingrao	666

Hermann Butzer. Diäten und Freifahrt im Deutschen Reichstag: Der Weg zum Entschädigungsgesetz von 1906 und die Nachwirkung dieser Regelung bis in die Zeit des Grundgesetzes.
By Beverly Heckart	667


Young-Sun Hong. Welfare, Modernity, and the Weimar State, 1919–1933.
By Paul Weindling	667


Anson Rabinbach. In the Shadow of Catastrophe: German Intellectuals between Apocalypse and Enlightenment.
By John McCole	668


Rainer Behring. Demokratische Außenpolitik für Deutschland: Die außenpolitischen Vorstellungen deutscher Sozialdemokraten im Exil 1933–1945.
By Stefan Berger	669


Gavriel Rosenfeld. Munich and Memory: Architecture, Monuments, and the Legacy of the Third Reich.
By Jeffry M. Diefendorf	670


Barbara Fait. Demokratische Erneuerung unter dem Sternenbanner: Amerikanische Kontrolle und Verfassunggebung in Bayern 1946.
By Hermann J. Rupieper	671


Alan L. Nothnagle. Building the East German Myth: Historical Mythology and Youth Propaganda in the German Democratic Republic, 1945–1989.
By Catherine Epstein	672


Günter Bischof. Austria in the First Cold War, 1945–55: The Leverage of the Weak.
By William E. Wright	673


Samuel K. Cohn, Jr. Creating the Florentine State: Peasants and Rebellion, 1348–1434.
By R. Burr Litchfield	673


Craig Kallendorf. Virgil and the Myth of Venice: Books and Readers in the Italian Renaissance.
By Margaret L. King	674


Frank A. James III. Peter Martyr Vermigli and Predestination: The Augustinian Inheritance of an Italian Reformer.
By Euan Cameron	675


Tommaso Astarita. Village Justice: Community, Family, and Popular Culture in Early Modern Italy.
By Thomas V. Cohen	676


Dianella Gagliani. Brigate nere: Mussolini e la militarizzazione del Partito fascista repubblicano.
By Alexander De Grand	677


Hans Fredrik Dahl. Quisling: A Study in Treachery.
By Oddvar K. Hoidal	678


Marja Kokko. Sisaret, toverit: Naisten järjestäytyminen, ryhmätietoisuus ja kansälaistuminen Jyväskylässä 1800-luvun lopulta 1930-luvulle.
By Niilo Kauppi	679


Mikael Korhonen. Finlands ryska fordringar: Ekonomisk uppgörelse med Ryssland efter 1917; Privata ersättningsfrågr I ett jämförande internationalellt sammanhang.
By A. F. Upton	680


Mark Bassin. Imperial Visions: Nationalist Imagination and Geographical Expansion in the Russian Far East, 1840–1865.
By Daniel Brower	681


Yanni Kotsonis. Making Peasants Backward: Agricultural Cooperatives and the Agrarian Question in Russia, 1861–1914.
By Scott J. Seregny	682


David Wartenweiler. Civil Society and Academic Debate in Russia 1905–1914.
By Samuel D. Kassow	683

Christopher Andrew and Vasili Mitrokhin. The Sword and the Shield: The Mitrokhin Archive and the Secret History of the KGB.
By J. Arch Getty	684

Andres Kasekamp. The Radical Right in Interwar Estonia.
By Roger Griffin	685

Martin Dean. Collaboration in the Holocaust: Crimes of the Local Police in Belorussia and Ukraine, 1941–44.
By Andrew Ezergailis	686

David M. Glantz and Jonathan H. House. The Battle of Kursk.
By M. K. Dziewanowski	687

MIDDLE EAST AND NORTHERN AFRICA

Pnina Lahav. Judgment in Jerusalem: Chief Justice Simon Agranat and the Zionist Century.
By Mordechai Kremnitzer	688

SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA

John L. Comaroff and Jean Comaroff, editors. Civil Society and the Political Imagination in Africa: Critical Perspectives.
By Richard Rathbone	689

David M. Anderson and Richard Rathbone, editors. Africa's Urban Past.
By Phyllis M. Martin	690


Colleen E. Kriger. Pride of Men: Ironworking in Nineteenth-Century West Central Africa.
By Candice L. Goucher	691


Richard B. Allen. Slaves, Freedmen, and Indentured Laborers in Colonial Mauritius.
By Philip M. Allen	691


Benedict Carton. Blood from Your Children: The Colonial Origins of Generational Conflict in South Africa.
By Elizabeth Schmidt	692

Collected Essays

METHODS/THEORY

Lorraine Daston, editor. Biographies of Scientific Objects.	700


Susan A. Crane, editor. Museums and Memory.	700


Marcia Landy, editor. The Historical Film: History and Memory in Media.	700


Iain Hampsher-Monk, Karin Tilmans, and Frank Van Vree, editors. History of Concepts: Comparative Perspectives.	700

COMPARATIVE/WORLD

Martha Lamberg-Karlovsky, editor. The Breakout: The Origins of Civilization.	701


Ian Nish and Yoichi Kibata, editors. The History of Anglo-Japanese Relations.	701


Marc Lee Raphael, editor. The Margins of Jewish History.	701


Richard Handler, editor. Excluded Ancestors, Inventible Traditions: Essays toward a More Inclusive History of Anthropology.	701


Pier Angelo Toninelli, editor. The Rise and Fall of State-Owned Enterprise in the Western World.	701


Maggie Andrews and Mary M. Talbot, editors. All the World and Her Husband: Women in Twentieth-Century Consumer Culture.	702

ASIA

Arun Agrawal and K. Sivaramakrishnan, editors. Agrarian Environments: Resources, Representations, and Rule in India.

702

CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES

Craig E. Colten, editor. Transforming New Orleans and Its Environs: Centuries of Change.	702


David Buisseret and Steven G. Reinhardt, editors. Creolization in the Americas.	702


John C. Inscoe, editor. Appalachians and Race: The Mountain South from Slavery to Segregation.	702


Janet L. Coryell et al, editors. Negotiating Boundaries of Southern Womanhood: Dealing with the Powers That Be.	703


Joel H. Silbey, editor. Russian-American Dialogue on the History of U.S. Political Parties.	703


David F. Schmitz and T. Christopher Jespersen, editors. Architects of the American Century: Individuals and Institutions in Twentieth-Century U.S. Foreign Policymaking.	703


Martin J. Medhurst and H. W. Brands, editors. Critical Reflections on the Cold War: Linking Rhetoric and History.	703

EUROPE: ANCIENT AND MEDIEVAL

William O. Frazer and Andrew Tyrrell, editors. Social Identity in Early Medieval Britain.

704

EUROPE: EARLY MODERN AND MODERN

Heinz Duchhardt and Gerhard May. Union-Konversion-Toleranz: Dimensionen der Annäherung zwischen den christlichen Konfessionen im 17. und 18. Jahrhundert.	704


Anja Victorine Hartmann, Malgorzata Morawiec, and Peter Voss, editors. Eliten um 1800: Erfahrungshorizonte, Verhaltensweisen, Handlungsmöglichkeiten.	704


Dean Kotlowski, editor. The European Union: From Jean Monnet to the Euro.	704

Archivi audiovisivi Europei: Un secolo di storia operaia.	705

J. R. Wordie, editor. Agriculture and Politics in England, 1815–1939.	705

Peter Catterall, Colin Seymour-Ure, and Adrian Smith, editors. Northcliffe's Legacy: Aspects of the British Popular Press, 1896–1996.	705

Heinz Duchhardt and Matthias Schnettger, editors. Reichsständische Libertät und Habsburgisches Kaisertum.	705

James Retallack, editor. Saxony in German History: Culture, Society, and Politics, 1830–1933.	706

Dieter Dowe, Jürgen Kocka, and Heinrich August Winkler, editors. Parteien im Wandel vom Kaiserreich zur Weimarer Republik: Rekrutierung—Qualifizierung—Karriern.	706

John E. Lesch, editor. The German Chemical Industry in the Twentieth Century.	706

Luigi Blanco, editor. Amministrazione, formazione, e professione: Gli ingegneri in Italia tra Sette e Ottocento.	707

Mark Mazower, editor. After the War Was Over: Reconstructing the Family, Nation, and State in Greece, 1943–1960.	707

Zvi Gitelman et al., editors. Cultures and Nations of Central and Eastern Europe: Essays in Honor of Roman Szporluk.	707

John Morison, editor. Ethnic and National Issues in Russian and East European History: Selected Papers from the Fifth World Congress of Central and East European Studies, Warsaw, 1955.	708

Lee Edwards, editor. The Collapse of Communism.	708

SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA

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