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30 Jul 2012 and - 03 Sep 2012.

Reviewed for H-Judaic by Ken Kanter
Lane, Stewart F.. _Jews on Broadway: An Historical Survey of
Performers, Playwrights, Composers, Lyricists and Producers_.
Jefferson: McFarland, 2011. ix + 221 pp. $45.00, ISBN 978-0-
7864-5917-9.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=33186

Reviewed for H-Judaic by Michael Berkowitz
Rosenkranz, Ze'ev. _Einstein before Israel: Zionist Icon or
Iconoclast?_. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2011. 364
pp. $35.00, ISBN 978-0-691-14412-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=33590

Reviewed for H-German by J. Laurence Hare
Fitzpatrick, Matthew P.. _Liberal Imperialism in Germany:
Expansionism and Nationalism, 1848-1884_. Berghahn Books, 2008.
248 pp. $99.95, ISBN 978-1-84545-520-0.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=33612

Reviewed for H-Albion by Stephen Rankin
Gibson, William; Hammond, Geordan, eds.. _Wesley and Methodist
Studies, vol. 3_. Didsbury Press, 2011. 180 pp. $12.00, ISBN
978-0-9552507-4-3.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=33822

Reviewed for H-Judaic by Sarah Painitz
Herzog, Hillary Hope. _Vienna Is Different: Jewish Writers in
Austria from the Fin de Siècle to the Present_. Austrian and
Habsburg Studies Series. New York: Berghahn Books, 2011. 308 pp.
$95.00, ISBN 978-0-85745-181-1.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=34586

Reviewed for H-Albion by Michelle White
Hughes, Ann. Gender and the English Revolution. London:
Routledge, 2012. vi + 181 pp. $115.00, ISBN 978-0-415-21490-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=34750

Reviewed for H-Law by Stephane Lefebvre
Stonebridge, Lyndsey. _Judicial Imagination: Writing after
Nuremberg, The_. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2011.
177 pp. $105.00, ISBN 978-0-7486-4235-9.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=34779

Reviewed for H-Buddhism by Anna Andreeva
Goble, Andrew Edmund. _Confluences of Medicine in Medieval Japan:
Buddhist Healing, Chinese Knowledge, Islamic Formulas, and Wounds
of War_. Honolulu: University of Hawai?i Press, 2011. xx + 202
pp. $52.00, ISBN 978-0-8248-3500-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35395

Reviewed for H-War by Sally Burt
Heiferman, Ronald. _Cairo Conference of 1943: Roosevelt,
Churchill, Chiang Kai-shek and Madame Chiang, The_. Jefferson:
McFarland & Co., Publishers, 2011. 207 pp. $45.00, ISBN 978-0-
7864-4804-3.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35423

Reviewed for H-War by Ryan Keating
Curran, Robert Emmett, ed.. _John Dooley's Civil War: An Irish
American's Journey in the First Virginia Infantry Regiment_.
Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 2012. xxxi + 516 pp.
$59.00, ISBN 978-1-57233-822-7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35523

Reviewed for H-HRE by Karin Maag
Wandel, Lee Palmer. Reformation: Towards a New History, The.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2011. ix + 281 pp.
$90.00, ISBN 978-0-521-88949-0.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35949

Reviewed for H-Albion by Mark Peterson
Fantoli, Annibale. Case of Galileo: A Closed Question?, The.
Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame Press, 2012. xii + 271 pp.
$28.00, ISBN 978-0-268-02891-6.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=36234

Reviewed for H-Empire by Jingbin Wang
Hunt, Michael H.; Levine, Steven I.. _Arc of Empire: America's
Wars in Asia from the Philippines to Vietnam_. Chapel Hill:
University of North Carolina Press, 2012. 340 pp. $35.00, ISBN
978-0-8078-3528-9.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=36533

Reviewed for H-Empire by Anne Rush
Thomas, Deborah A.. _Exceptional Violence: Embodied Citizenship
in Transnational Jamaica_. Durham: Duke University Press, 2011.
xiii + 298 pp. $84.95, ISBN 978-0-8223-5068-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=36736

Reviewed for H-Judaic by Rachel N. Baum
Greenspan, Henry. _On Listening to Holocaust Survivors: Beyond
Testimony_. Second Edition. St. Paul: Paragon House, 2010. xvi +
316 pp. $19.95, ISBN 978-1-55778-877-1.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=32598

Reviewed for H-Judaic by David Frick
Teter, Magda. _Sinners on Trial: Jews and Sacrilege after the
Reformation_. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2011. Map.
358 pp. $39.95, ISBN 978-0-674-05297-0.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=33033

Reviewed for H-Judaic by Laura J. Hilton
Zahra, Tara. _Lost Children: Reconstructing Europe's Families
after World War II, The_. Cambridge: Harvard University Press,
2011. 320 pp. $35.00, ISBN 978-0-674-04824-9.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=33482

Reviewed for H-German by Michelle Moyd
Lawrance, Benjamin N.. _Locality, Mobility, and "Nation":
Periurban Colonialism in Togo's Eweland, 1900-1960_. Rochester:
University of Rochester Press, 2007. Illustrations. xi + 288 pp.
$75.00, ISBN 978-1-58046-264-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=33921

Reviewed for H-Environment by Daviken Studnicki-Gizbert
Robins, Nicholas A.. _Mercury, Mining, and Empire: The Human and
Ecological Cost of Colonial Silver Mining in the Andes_.
Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2011. xiv + 298 pp.
$45.00, ISBN 978-0-253-35651-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=34619

Reviewed for H-Judaic by Paula Schwebel
Fenves, Peter D.. _Messianic Reduction: Walter Benjamin and the
Shape of Time, The_. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2011.
336 pp. $65.00, ISBN 978-0-8047-5787-4.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=34907

Reviewed for H-Disability by Andrea Zittlau
Russell, Emily. _Reading Embodied Citizenship: Disability,
Narrative, and the Body Politic_. New Brunswick: Rutgers
University Press, 2011. viii + 253 pp. $44.95, ISBN 978-0-8135-
4939-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=34954

Reviewed for H-German by Timothy Dowling
Fraser, David. _Daviborshch's Cart: Narrating the Holocaust in
Australian War Crimes Trials_. Lincoln: University of Nebraska
Press, 2010. xv + 371 pp. $55.00, ISBN 978-0-8032-3412-3.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35280

Reviewed for H-War by Lynne Taylor
Allport, Alan. Demobbed: Coming Home after World War Two. New
Haven: Yale University Press, 2009. Illustrations. x + 265 pp.
$38.00, ISBN 978-0-300-14043-9.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35486

Reviewed for H-Judaic by Sue Vice
Goller, Izak. Izak Goller: Selected Poems, Plays and Prose.
Ed. Gabriel A. Sivan. Portland: Vallentine Mitchell, 2011. 384
pp. $79.95, ISBN 978-0-85303-934-1.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35551

Reviewed for H-War by Tal Tovy
Shepherd, Ben. _Terror in the Balkans: German Armies and Partisan
Warfare_. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2012. 384 pp.
$45.00, ISBN 978-0-674-04891-1.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35935

Reviewed for H-Genocide by Catherine Baker
Trier, Tom; Lohm, Hedvig; Szakonyi, David. _Under Siege: Inter-
Ethnic Relations in Abkhazia_. New York: Columbia University
Press, 2010. xi + 159 pp. $50.00, ISBN 978-0-231-70130-3.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=36013

Reviewed for H-Travel by Dominique Brégent-Heald
Berger, Dina; Wood, Andrew Grant, eds.. _Holiday in Mexico:
Critical Reflections on Tourism and Tourist Encounters_. Durham:
Duke University Press, 2010. 393 pp. $89.95, ISBN 978-0-8223-
4554-1.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=36136

Reviewed for Jhistory by Susan Keith
Kindman, Michael. My Odyssey through the Underground Press.
Edited by Ken Wachsberger. East Lansing: Michigan State University
Press, 2011. xx + 206 pp. $39.95, ISBN 978-1-61186-000-9.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=36496

Reviewed for H-Judaic by Joel B. Berkowitz
Margolis, Rebecca. _Jewish Roots, Canadian Soil: Yiddish Cultural
Life in Montreal, 1905-1945_. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University
Press, 2011. xxi + 293 pp. $85.00, ISBN 978-0-7735-3812-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=32986

Reviewed for H-German by Gary Roth
Sammartino, Annemarie H.. _The Impossible Border: Germany and
the East, 1914-1922_. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2010.
272 S. $39.95, ISBN 978-0-8014-4863-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=33928

Reviewed for H-Disability by Kim Nielsen
Feinstein, Sheryl; D'Errico, Nicole C.. _Tanzanian Women in Their
Own Words: Stories of Disability and Illness_. Lanham: Lexington
Books, 2010. xii + 116 pp. $24.95, ISBN 978-0-7391-4057-4.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=33935

Reviewed for H-Judaic by David Suchoff
Leavitt, June O.. _Mystical Life of Franz Kafka: Theosophy,
Cabala, and the Modern Spiritual Revival, The_. New York: Oxford
University Press, 2012. viii + 212 pp. $65.00, ISBN 978-0-19-
982783-1.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=34636

Reviewed for H-Judaic by Paula Schwebel
Fenves, Peter D.. _Messianic Reduction: Walter Benjamin and the
Shape of Time, The_. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2011.
336 pp. $65.00, ISBN 978-0-8047-5787-4.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=34907

Reviewed for H-Southern-Lit by Silas Kaine Ezell
Mayfield, John. _Counterfeit Gentlemen: Manhood and Humor in the
Old South_. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2009.
xxviii + 173 pp. $65.00, ISBN 978-0-8130-3337-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35330

Reviewed for H-Borderlands by Rosamaria Toruño Tanghetti
Hackel, Steven W., ed.. _Alta California: Peoples in Motion,
Identities in Formation_. Berkeley: Published for Huntington-USC
Institute on California and the West by University of California
Press, Berkeley, California, and Huntington Library, San Marino,
California, 2010. vii + 357 pp. $55.00, ISBN 978-0-87328-242-0.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35533

Reviewed for H-War by Robert Loeffel
Citino, Robert Michael. _Wehrmacht Retreats: Fighting a Lost War,
1943, The_. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2012. xxviii +
410 pp. $34.95, ISBN 978-0-7006-1826-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35764

Reviewed for H-Urban by Brian Bockelman
Armus, Diego. _Ailing City: Health, Tuberculosis, and Culture in
Buenos Aires, 1870–1950, The_. Durham: Duke University Press,
2011. x + 416 pp. $99.95, ISBN 978-0-8223-4999-0.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35777

Reviewed for H-Albion by Rayne Allinson
Jacobsen, Helen. _Luxury and Power: The Material World of the
Stuart Diplomat, 1660-1714_. Oxford: Oxford University Press,
2011. xv + 286 pp. $125.00, ISBN 978-0-19-969375-7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35809

Reviewed for H-War by Jacob S. Clawson
Patterson, Benton Rain. _Ending the Civil War: The Bloody Year
from Grant's Promotion to Lincoln's Assassination_. Jefferson:
McFarland & Co., 2012. 332 pp. $38.00, ISBN 978-0-7864-6964-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35877

Reviewed for H-Travel by Kory Olson
Blower, Brooke Lindy. _Becoming Americans in Paris: Transatlantic
Politics and Culture between the World Wars_. New York: Oxford
University Press, 2011. 368 pp. $34.95, ISBN 978-0-19-973781-9.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=36139

Reviewed for H-Diplo by Andrew Oros
Meyer, Claude. China or Japan: Which Will Lead Asia?. New
York: Columbia University Press, 2011. xxi + 195 pp. $35.00,
ISBN 978-0-231-70286-7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=36215

Reviewed for H-Diplo by Jennifer De Maio
Williams, Paul. War and Conflict in Africa. Cambridge: Polity,
2011. xii + 306 pp. $69.95, ISBN 978-0-7456-4544-5.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=36329

Reviewed for H-Diplo by Mai'a Cross
Neumann, Iver B.. _At Home with the Diplomats: Inside a European
Foreign Ministry_. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2012. x +
216 pp. $65.00, ISBN 978-0-8014-4993-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=36352

Reviewed for H-Diplo by Roger Reese
Goldman, Stuart D.. _Nomonhan, 1939: The Red Army's Victory That
Shaped World War II_. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 2012. xi
+ 226 pp. $31.95, ISBN 978-1-59114-329-1.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=36367

Reviewed for H-SAE by Agnieszka Halemba
Bennett, Jeffrey S.. _When the Sun Danced: Myth, Miracles, and
Modernity in Early Twentieth-Century Portugal_. Charlottesville:
University of Virginia Press, 2012. x + 238 pp. $55.00, ISBN
978-0-8139-3248-4.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=36515

Reviewed for H-Albion by Simon Kow
Freydberg, Bernard. _David Hume: Platonic Philosopher,
Continental Ancestor_. Albany: State University of New York
Press, 2012. 129 pp. $60.00, ISBN 978-1-4384-4215-0.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=36521

Reviewed for H-Genocide by Daryl Mundis
Barnett, Michael N.; Weiss, Thomas George, eds.. _Humanitarianism
in Question: Politics, Power, Ethics_. Ithaca: Cornell University
Press, 2008. x + 303 pp. $55.00, ISBN 978-0-8014-4486-9.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=24943

Reviewed for H-Judaic by Allan Nadler
Miller, Michael Laurence. _Rabbis and Revolution: The Jews of
Moravia in the Age of Emancipation_. Stanford: Stanford
University Press, 2011. xv + 464 pp. $60.00, ISBN 978-0-8047-
7056-9.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=32225

Reviewed for H-German by Jeanne E. Grant
Wolverton, Lisa, trans. and introduction. _Chronicle of the
Czechs, by Cosmas of Prague, The_. Medieval Texts in Translation.
Washington, DC: Catholic University of America Press, 2009. xviii
+ 274 pp. Maps, bibliography, index. $34.95, ISBN 978-0-8132-
1570-9.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=34260

Reviewed for H-Judaic by Maud Kozodoy
Sela, Shlomo. _Abraham Ibn Ezra on Elections, Interrogations, and
Medical Astrology_. Leiden: Brill, 2011. xii + 657 pp. $257.00,
ISBN 978-90-04-21220-6.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35183

Reviewed for H-SHEAR by Corey Goettsch
Zakim, Michael; Kornblith, Gary John, eds.. _Capitalism Takes
Command: The Social Transformation of Nineteenth-Century America_.
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2012. 368 pp. $90.00, ISBN
978-0-226-45109-1.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35315

Reviewed for H-Education by Amy M. Harris
Carter, Karen E.. _Creating Catholics: Catechism and Primary
Education in Early Modern France_. Notre Dame: University of
Notre Dame Press, 2011. 314 pp. $40.00, ISBN 978-0-268-02304-1.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35319

Reviewed for H-War by Joshua Wolf
McCranie, Kevin D.. _Utmost Gallantry: The U.S. and Royal Navies
at Sea in the War of 1812_. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press,
2011. xv + 365 pp. $39.95, ISBN 978-1-59114-504-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35424

Reviewed for H-Urban by Shawn E. Clybor
Paces, Cynthia. _Prague Panoramas: National Memory and Sacred
Space in the Twentieth Century_. Pittsburgh: University of
Pittsburgh Press, 2009. xv + 309 pp. , ISBN 978-0-8229-6035-5.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35637

Reviewed for H-Judaic by Lisa Fetheringill Zwicker
Davis, Christian S.. _Colonialism, Antisemitism, and Germans of
Jewish Descent in Imperial Germany_. Ann Arbor: University of
Michigan Press, 2011. viii + 281 pp. $70.00, ISBN 978-0-472-
11797-0.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35859

Reviewed for H-Diplo by Hamish Nixon
Suhrke, Astri. _When More Is Less: The International Project in
Afghanistan_. New York: Columbia University Press, 2011. x + 293
pp. $25.00, ISBN 978-0-231-70272-0.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=36042

Reviewed for H-Diplo by Zachary Scarlett
Slobodian, Quinn. _Foreign Front: Third World Politics in Sixties
West Germany_. Durham: Duke University Press, 2012. xii + 304
pp. $89.95, ISBN 978-0-8223-5170-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=36202

Reviewed for H-Diplo by Paul Gootenberg
Marshall, Jonathan V.. _Lebanese Connection: Corruption, Civil
War, and the International Drug Traffic, The_. Stanford Studies
in Middle Eastern and Islamic Societies and Cultures Series.
Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2012. 272 pp. $35.00, ISBN
978-0-8047-8131-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=36300

Reviewed for H-Disability by David Leenen
Bösl, Elsbeth; Klein, Anne; Waldschmidt, Anne, eds.. _Disability
History: Konstruktionen von Behinderung in der Geschichte. Eine
Einführung (Constructions of Disability. An Introduction)._.
Bielefeld: Transcript - Verlag für Kommunikation, Kultur und
soziale Praxis, 2010. 215 pp. EUR 26.80, ISBN 978-3-8376-1361-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=36323

Reviewed for H-War by Angela Riotto
Nelson, Megan Kate. _Ruin Nation: Destruction and the American
Civil War_. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2012. 400 pp.
$69.95, ISBN 978-0-8203-3397-7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=36328

Reviewed for H-Kentucky by Benjamin Fitzpatrick
Boyd, Douglas A.. _Crawfish Bottom: Recovering a Lost Kentucky
Community_. Kentucky Remembered: An Oral History Series.
Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2011. 236 pp. $35.00,
ISBN 978-0-8131-3408-6.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=36354

Reviewed for H-Kentucky by Matthew D. Smith
Apple, Lindsey. _Family Legacy of Henry Clay: In the Shadow of a
Kentucky Patriarch, The_. Lexington: University Press of
Kentucky, 2011. Illustrations. 364 pp. $35.00, ISBN 978-0-8131-
3410-9.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=36574

Reviewed for H-Canada by Larry Glassford
Boyko, John. _Bennett: The Rebel Who Challenged and Changed a
Nation_. Canada: Key Porter Books, 2010. 408 pp. $34.95, ISBN
978-1-55470-248-0.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=36639

Reviewed for H-Diplo by Michael Silvestri
French, David. _British Way in Counter-Insurgency, 1945-1967,
The_. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011. x + 283 pp.
$125.00, ISBN 978-0-19-958796-4.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=36749

Reviewed for H-Judaic by Robert Tabak
Eisen, Robert. _Peace and Violence of Judaism: From the Bible to
Modern Zionism, The_. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011. 280
pp. $29.95, ISBN 978-0-19-975147-1.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=32684

Reviewed for H-Albion by Robert Smith
Daston, Lorraine; Galison, Peter. Objectivity. New York: Zone
Books, 2010. Illustrations. 504 pp. $38.95, ISBN 978-1-890951-
78-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=32919

Reviewed for H-Law by Mark Carroll
Bush, William S.. _Who Gets a Childhood? Race and Juvenile
Justice in Twentieth-Century Texas_. Politics and Culture in the
Twentieth-Century South Series. Athens: University of Georgia
Press, 2010. Illustrations. x + 257 pp. $69.95, ISBN 978-0-8203-
2983-3.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=33209

Reviewed for H-Judaic by Michael Meng
Shallcross, Boz?ena. _Holocaust Object in Polish and Polish-
Jewish Culture, The_. Bloomington: Indiana University Press,
2011. 181 pp. $29.95, ISBN 978-0-253-35564-5.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=33880

Reviewed for H-1960s by Marian B. Mollin
Mirra, Carl. _Admirable Radical: Straughton Lynd and Cold War
Dissent, 1945-1970, The_. Kent: Kent State University Press,
2010. 224 pp. $34.95, ISBN 978-1-60635-051-5.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=34250

Reviewed for H-SHEAR by Aaron Wunsch
Bellion, Wendy. _Citizen Spectator: Art, Illusion, and Visual
Perception in Early National America_. Chapel Hill: University of
North Carolina Press, 2011. xviii + 351 pp. $45.00, ISBN 978-0-
8078-3388-9.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=34370

Reviewed for H-Judaic by Jonathan K. Crane
Cohen, Aryeh. _Justice in the City: An Argument from the Sources
of Rabbinic Judaism_. Brighton: Academic Studies Press, 2011.
160 pp. $59.00, ISBN 978-1-936235-64-3.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35235

Reviewed for H-SC by Kirstin Steele
Middleton, Earl M.; Barnes, Joy W.. _Knowing Who I Am: A Black
Entrepreneur's Struggle and Success in the American South_.
Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 2008. xii + 183 pp.
+ 24 pp. of plates $29.95, ISBN 978-1-57003-715-3.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35357

Reviewed for H-Africa by Philip Misevich
Shumway, Rebecca. Fante and the Transatlantic Slave Trade, The.
Rochester: University of Rochester Press, 2011. 246 pp. $85.00,
ISBN 978-1-58046-391-1.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35542

Reviewed for H-Urban by Erika Quinn
Bradley, Ian. _Water Music: Making Music in the Spas of Europe
and North America_. New York: Oxford University Press, 2010.
Illustrations. 240 pp. $29.95, ISBN 978-0-19-532734-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35705

Reviewed for H-Empire by Bryan Rindfleisch
Ingram, Daniel. _Indians and British Outposts in Eighteenth-
Century America_. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2012.
xiii + 257 pp. $69.95, ISBN 978-0-8130-3797-4.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35892

Reviewed for H-Empire by Doug Leonard
Burbank, Jane; Cooper, Frederick. _Empires in World History:
Power and the Politics of Difference_. Princeton: Princeton
University Press, 2010. Maps, illustrations. 528 pp $35.00, ISBN
978-0-691-12708-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35921

Reviewed for H-War by Alex Lovelace
Weaver, Michael E.. _Guard Wars: The 28th Infantry Division in
World War II_. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2010. xi +
366 pp. $34.95, ISBN 978-0-253-35521-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=36436

Reviewed for H-Memory by Drew Flanagan
Wieviorka, Olivier. _Divided Memory: French Recollections of
World War II from the Liberation to the Present_. Trans. George
Holoch. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2012. 224 pp.
$55.00, ISBN 978-0-8047-7444-4.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=36579

Reviewed for H-War by Dave Burford
Lord, Walter. Dawn's Early Light, The. Baltimore: Johns
Hopkins University Press, 2012. Illustrations, maps. 384 pp.
$24.95, ISBN 978-1-4214-0547-6.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=36597

Reviewed for H-Luso-Africa by Ana Benard
de Brito, Luís; Castel-Branco, Carlos Nuno; Chichava, Sérgio,
eds.. Desafios para Moçambique. Maputo: IESE, 2011. 475 pp.
, ISBN 978-989-8464-04-0.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=36598

Reviewed for H-Policy by Luke A. Nichter
Mahan, Erin R., ed.. _Foreign Relations of the United States,
1969-1976, vol. 32, SALT I, 1969-1972_. Washington DC: U.S.
Government Printing Office, 2010. xxxiii + 1016 pp.;
http://history.state.gov/historicaldocuments/frus1969-76v32
$71.00, ISBN 978-0-16-078401-9.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=36781

Reviewed for Jhistory by Dale Moler
Taddeo, Julie Anne. _Tube Has Spoken: Reality TV and History,
The_. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2010. 275 pp.
$25.00, ISBN 978-0-8131-3388-1.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=36877

Reviewed for H-Empire by Richard Jackson
Jacobs, Matthew F.. _Imagining the Middle East: The Building of
an American Foreign Policy, 1918-1967_. Chapel Hill: University
of North Carolina Press, 2011. 317 pp. $39.95, ISBN 978-0-8078-
3488-6.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=36894

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