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Reviewed for H-German by Paul Lerner
Swett, Pamela E.; Wiesen, Jonathan; Zatlin, Jonathan R., eds..
Selling Modernity: Advertising in Twentieth-Century Germany.
Durham: Duke University Press, 2007. xiii + 366 pp. $89.95, ISBN
978-0-8223-4047-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=25570

Reviewed for H-Judaic by Michael Galas
Rapoport-Albert, Ada. _Women and the Messianic Heresy of Sabbatai
Zevi, 1666-1816_. Translated by Deborah Greniman. Oxford: Littman
Library of Jewish Civilization, 2011. xvi + 386 pp. $64.50, ISBN
978-1-904113-84-3.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=33303

Reviewed for H-Urban by Mark Walker
Ringhoff, Mary; Stoner, Edward J.. _River and the Railroad: An
Archaeological History of Reno, The_. Shepperson Series in Nevada
History. Reno: University of Nevada Press, 2011. 248 pp. $34.95,
ISBN 978-0-87417-843-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=34267

Reviewed for HABSBURG by Shawn E. Clybor
Cabada, Ladislav. _Intellectuals and the Communist Idea: The
Search for a New Way in Czech Lands from 1890 to 1938_. Lanham:
Lexington Books, 2010. xi + 209 pp. $70.00, ISBN 978-0-7391-
4376-6.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=34394

Reviewed for H-Albion by Ruth A. Canning
McGowan-Doyle, Valerie. _Book of Howth: Elizabethan Conquest and
the Old English, The_. Togher, Cork: Cork University Press, 2011.
xiv + 206 pp. $49.00, ISBN 978-1-85918-468-4.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=34775

Reviewed for H-War by Frank Maas
Uziel, Daniel. _Arming the Luftwaffe: The German Aviation
Industry in World War II_. Jefferson: McFarland, 2012. vii + 303
pp. $45.00, ISBN 978-0-7864-6521-7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35028

Reviewed for H-HRE by Kathleen Crowther
Gregory, Brad S.. _Unintended Reformation: How a Religious
Revolution Secularized Society, The_. Cambridge: Belknap Press of
Harvard University Press, 2012. 574 pp. $39.95, ISBN 978-0-674-
04563-7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35103

Reviewed for H-Judaic by Emily Katz
Boyarin, Jonathan. _Mornings at the Stanton Street Shul: A Summer
on the Lower East Side_. New York: Fordham University Press,
2011. x + 209 pp. $24.95, ISBN 978-0-8232-3900-9.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35161

Reviewed for H-Judaic by James Bowley
Angel, Joseph L.. _Otherworldly and Eschatological Priesthood in
the Dead Sea Scrolls_. Leiden: Brill, 2010. xiii + 380 pp.
$179.00, ISBN 978-90-04-18145-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35172

Reviewed for H-War by Gina Martino-Trutor
Skinner, Claiborne A.. _Upper Country: French Enterprise in the
Colonial Great Lakes, The_. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University
Press, 2008. xiv + 202 pp. $50.00, ISBN 978-0-8018-8837-3.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35460

Reviewed for H-Genocide by Chris Mauriello
Gerwarth, Robert. Hitler's Hangman: The Life of Heydrich. New
Haven: Yale University Press, 2011. 336 pp. $35.00, ISBN 978-0-
300-11575-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35631

Reviewed for H-CivWar by Gordon B. Calhoun
Broadwater, John D.. _USS Monitor: A Historic Ship Completes Its
Final Voyage_. College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 2012.
xiv + 239 pp. $39.95, ISBN 978-1-60344-473-6.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35667

Reviewed for H-German by Denise D. Kettering Lane
Hill, Susan Colestock. _Heart Language: Elsie Singmaster and her
Pennsylvania German Writings_. University Park: Pennsylvania
State University Press, 2009. xviii + 281 pp. $40.00, ISBN 978-
0-271-03543-7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=36048

Reviewed for H-SAE by Naor Ben-Yehoyada
Gilmour, David. _Pursuit of Italy: A History of a Land, Its
Regions, and Their Peoples, The_. New York: Farrar, Straus and
Giroux, 2011. 480 pp. $32.50, ISBN 978-0-374-28316-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=36634

Reviewed for H-CivWar by Carl Creason
Rogers, D. Laurence. _Apostles of Equality: The Birneys, the
Republicans, and the Civil War_. East Lansing: Michigan State
University Press, 2011. 250 pp. $39.95, ISBN 978-1-61186-015-3.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=36840

Reviewed for H-Empire by Nicholas J. Schlosser
Wilson, A. N.. Hitler. New York: Basic Books, 2012. 215 pp.
$24.99, ISBN 978-0-465-03128-3.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=36876

Reviewed for H-German by Mathias Berek
Leininger, Vera. _Auszug aus dem Ghetto: Rechtsstellung und
Emanzipationsbemu?hungen der Juden in Prag in der ersten Ha?lfte
des 19. Jahrhunderts_. Singapore: Kuda Api Press, 2006. 429 +
xlix pp. Maps, tables. EUR 39.95, ISBN 978-981-05-6955-6.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=26221

Reviewed for H-Judaic by Rachel Havrelock
Blenkinsopp, Joseph. _Judaism, the First Phase: The Place of Ezra
and Nehemiah in the Origins of Judaism_. Grand Rapids: William B.
Eerdmans Pub. Co., 2009. xiv + 262 pp. $30.00, ISBN 978-0-8028-
6450-5.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=29291

Reviewed for H-Italy by John Hunt
Nussdorfer, Laurie. _Brokers of Public Trust: Notaries in Early
Modern Rome_. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009. x
+ 354 pp. $65.00, ISBN 978-0-8018-9204-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=30278

Reviewed for H-Genocide by Jeremiah Kitunda
Scheck, Raffael. _Hitler's African Victims: The German Army
Massacres of Black French Soldiers in 1940_. Cambridge: Cambridge
University Press, 2006. xii + 202 pp. $65.00, ISBN 978-0-521-
85799-4.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=31854

Reviewed for H-AfrArts by Sidney Kasfir
De Lame, Danielle; Rassool, Ciraj, eds.. _Popular Snapshots and
Tracks to the Past: Cape Town, Nairobi, Lubumbashi_. Tervuren:
Royal Museum for Central Africa, 2010. 294 pp. , ISBN 978-90-
74752-79-4.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=33077

Reviewed for H-Asia by Subho Basu
Milam, William B.. _Bangladesh and Pakistan: Flirting with
Failure in South Asia_. New York: Columbia University Press,
2009. xii + 276 pp. $35.00, ISBN 978-0-231-70066-5.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=33437

Reviewed for H-Judaic by Hannah Kosstrin
Sautter, Cia. Miriam Tradition: Teaching Embodied Torah, The.
Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2010. x + 168 pp. $65.00,
ISBN 978-0-252-03577-7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=33698

Reviewed for H-SAfrica by Catherine Higgs
Hughes, Heather. _First President: A Life of John L. Dube,
Founding President of the ANC, The_. Auckland Park, South Africa:
Jacana Media, 2011. Illustrations. xxiii + 312 pp. $35.95, ISBN
978-1-77009-813-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=34368

Reviewed for H-Asia by Chitralekha Zutshi
Saikia, Yasmin. _Women, War, and the Making of Bangladesh:
Remembering 1971_. Durham: Duke University Press, 2011. xx + 311
pp. $89.95, ISBN 978-0-8223-5021-7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=34711

Reviewed for H-CivWar by Tommy Brown
Browning, Judkin. _Shifting Loyalties: The Union Occupation of
Eastern North Carolina_. Chapel Hill: University of North
Carolina Press, 2011. xiii + 250 pp. $37.50, ISBN 978-0-8078-
3468-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35856

Reviewed for H-War by Heather Salazar
Downs, Donald Alexander; Murtazashvili, Ilia. _Arms and the
University: Military Presence and the Civic Education of Non-
Military Students_. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2012.
xiii + 441 pp. $99.00, ISBN 978-0-521-19232-3.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=36101

Reviewed for H-Education by Jayne R. Beilke
Freeman, Kassie; Johnson, Ethan, eds.. _Education in the Black
Diaspora: Perspectives, Challenges, and Prospects_. Routledge
Research in Education Series. New York: Routledge, 2011. 214 pp.
$125.00, ISBN 978-0-415-89034-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=36117

Reviewed for H-Education by Mark Oromaner
Gelber, Scott M.. _University and the People: Envisioning
American Higher Education in an Era of Populist Protest, The_.
Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2011. 264 pp. $29.95,
ISBN 978-0-299-28464-0.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=36225

Reviewed for H-War by Sean Cashbaugh
Szasz, Ferenc Morton. _Atomic Comics: Cartoonists Confront the
Nuclear World_. Reno: University of Nevada Press, 2012. xv + 179
pp. $34.95, ISBN 978-0-87417-874-6.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=36275

Reviewed for H-Diplo by Jeffrey Richelson
Sharp, David H.. _CIA's Greatest Covert Operation: Inside the
Daring Mission to Recover a Nuclear-Armed Soviet Sub, The_.
Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2012. xiii + 328 pp.
$34.95, ISBN 978-0-7006-1834-7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=36505

Reviewed for H-SAWH by Elizabeth Gritter
Armstrong, Julie Buckner. _Mary Turner and the Memory of
Lynching_. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2011. 264 pp.
$59.95, ISBN 978-0-8203-3765-4.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=36506

Reviewed for H-Memory by David K. Graham
Gutek, Gerald; Gutek, Patricia. _Pathways to the Presidency: A
Guide to the Lives, Homes, and Museums of the U.S. Presidents_.
Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 2011.
Illustrations. 360 pp. $49.95, ISBN 978-1-57003-997-3.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=36575

Reviewed for H-Diplo by Hans Schmitz
Stroup, Sarah S.. _Borders among Activists: International NGOs in
the United States, Britain, and France_. Ithaca: Cornell
University Press, 2012. x + 246 pp. $39.95, ISBN 978-0-8014-
5073-0.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=36592

Reviewed for H-Italy by Nina Lamal
Vivo, Filippo de. _Patrizi, informatori, barbieri: politica e
comunicazione a Venezia nella prima eta? moderna_. Milano:
Feltrinelli, 2012. 466 pp. , ISBN 978-88-07-10479-4.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=36673

Reviewed for H-Histsex by Craig Loftin
Charles, Douglas M.. _FBI's Obscene File: J. Edgar Hoover and the
Bureau's Crusade against Smut, The_. Lawrence: University Press
of Kansas, 2012. x + 171 pp. $24.95, ISBN 978-0-7006-1825-5.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=36738

Reviewed for H-Amstdy by Charles Brown
Warren, Hillary. _There's Never Been a Show Like Veggie Tales:
Sacred Messages in a Secular Market_. New York: AltaMira Press,
2005. 144 pp. $21.95, ISBN 978-0-7591-0569-0.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=24713

Reviewed for H-DC by Laura Croghan Kamoie
Rice, James D.. _Nature and History in the Potomac Country: From
Hunter-Gatherers to the Age of Jefferson_. Baltimore: Johns
Hopkins University Press, 2009. xiv + 338 pp. $40.00, ISBN 978-
0-8018-9032-1.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=31820

Reviewed for H-LatAm by James Siekmeier
Schoonover, Thomas David. _Hitler's Man in Havana: Heinz Lüning
and Nazi Espionage in Latin America_. Lexington: University Press
of Kentucky, 2008. 256 pp. $29.95, ISBN 978-0-8131-2501-5.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=31972

Reviewed for H-Disability by David J. Roof
Carlisle, Linda V.. Elizabeth Packard: A Noble Fight. Urbana:
University of Illinois Press, 2010. xii + 259 pp. $40.00, ISBN
978-0-252-03572-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=32515

Reviewed for H-German by Benjamin Marschke
Pangerl, Irmgard; Scheutz, Martin; Winkelbauer, Thomas, eds..
_Der Wiener Hof im Spiegel der Zeremonialprotokolle (1652-1800):
Eine Annäherung_. Forschungen zur Landeskunde von
Niederösterreich 31. Forschungen und Beiträge zur Wiener
Stadtgeschichte 47. Innsbruck: StudienVerlag, 2007. 672 pp. EUR
68.90, ISBN 978-3-7065-4471-9.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=32999

Reviewed for H-LatAm by Amy Long Caffee
Smallwood, Stephanie E.. _Saltwater Slavery: A Middle Passage
from Africa to American Diaspora_. Cambridge: Harvard University
Press, 2007. 261 pp. $29.95, ISBN 978-0-674-02349-9.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=33049

Reviewed for H-Law by Matt Harris
Roberts, Rita. _Evangelicalism and the Politics of Reform in
Northern Black Thought, 1776-1863_. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State
University Press, 2010. x + 261 pp. $39.95, ISBN 978-0-8071-
3708-6.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=33098

Reviewed for H-Judaic by Judith Baskin
Kaplan, Marion A.; Moore, Deborah Dash, eds.. _Gender and Jewish
History_. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2011. viii +
416 pp. $80.00, ISBN 978-0-253-35561-4.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=33327

Reviewed for H-South by Simon Middleton
Hart, Emma. _Building Charleston: Town and Society in the
Eighteenth-Century British Atlantic World_. Charlottesville:
University of Virginia Press, 2010. xii + 274 pp. $45.00, ISBN
978-0-8139-2867-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=34136

Reviewed for H-SHGAPE by Matt McCook
Neilson, Reid L.. _Exhibiting Mormonism: The Latter-day Saints
and the 1893 Chicago World's Fair_. New York: Oxford University
Press, 2011. 240 pp. $29.95, ISBN 978-0-19-538403-1.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=34803

Reviewed for H-DC by Alan H. Lessoff
Harrison, Robert. _Washington during Civil War and
Reconstruction: Race and Radicalism_. Cambridge: Cambridge
University Press, 2011. x + 343 pp. $90.00, ISBN 978-1-107-
00232-6.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=34953

Reviewed for H-Judaic by Michael Gesin
Ancel, Jean. History of the Holocaust in Romania, The.
Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2011. xiii + 699 pp.
$50.00, ISBN 978-0-8032-2064-5.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35162

Reviewed for H-CivWar by Mark Neels
Leonard, Elizabeth D.. _Lincoln's Forgotten Ally: Judge Advocate
General Joseph Holt of Kentucky_. Chapel Hill: University of
North Carolina Press, 2011. xii + 417 pp. $40.00, ISBN 978-0-
8078-3500-5.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35191

Reviewed for H-Human-Rights by Michael Bobelian
Martinez, Jenny S.. _Slave Trade and the Origins of International
Human Rights Law, The_. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011.
264 pp. $29.95, ISBN 978-0-19-539162-6.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35391

Reviewed for H-Borderlands by Matthew Babcock
Blyth, Lance R.. _Chiricahua and Janos: Communities of Violence
in the Southwestern Borderlands, 1680-1880_. Borderlands and
Transcultural Studies Series. Lincoln: University of Nebraska,
2012. Maps. 296 pp. $60.00, ISBN 978-0-8032-3766-7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35669

Reviewed for H-Judaic by Robert Eisen
Levin, Yigal; Shapira, Amnon, eds.. _War and Peace in Jewish
Tradition: From the Biblical World to the Present_. Milton Park,
Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge, 2012. xiii + 320 pp. $140.00, ISBN
978-0-415-58715-0.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35754

Reviewed for H-Borderlands by Sheila M. McManus
Wadewitz, Lissa K.. _Nature of Borders: Salmon, Boundaries, and
Bandits on the Salish Sea, The_. Seattle: University of
Washington Press, 2012. 384 pp. $24.95, ISBN 978-0-295-99182-5.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35994

Reviewed for H-Diplo by James Matray
Moltz, James Clay. _Asia's Space Race: National Motivations,
Regional Rivalries, and International Risks_. New York: Columbia
University Press, 2011. xii + 274 pp. $35.00, ISBN 978-0-231-
15688-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=36159

Reviewed for H-CivWar by Angela F. Murphy
Davis, Hugh. _"We Will Be Satisfied with Nothing Less": The
African American Struggle for Equal Rights in the North during
Reconstruction_. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2011. xvii +
209 pp. $45.00, ISBN 978-0-8014-5009-9.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=36214

Reviewed for H-War by Jörg Muth
Naumann, Klaus. _Generale in der Demokratie:
Generationsgeschichtliche Studien zur Bundeswehrelite_. Hamburg:
Hamburger Edition, 2007. 383 pp. EUR 28.00, ISBN 978-3-936096-
76-7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=36242

Reviewed for H-War by Wei-chieh Tsai
May, Timothy. Mongol Conquests in World History, The. London:
Reaktion Books, 2011. 304 pp. $45.00, ISBN 978-1-86189-867-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=36345

Reviewed for H-Diplo by Zachary Fredman
Lieber, Robert J.. _Power and Willpower in the American Future:
Why the United States Is Not Destined to Decline_. New York:
Cambridge University Press, 2012. x + 180 pages. $24.99, ISBN
978-0-521-28127-0.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=36353

Reviewed for H-Luso-Africa by Roger Sansi Roca
Sweet, James H.. _Domingos Alvares, African Healing, and the
Intellectual History of the Atlantic World_. Chapel Hill:
University of North Carolina Press, 2011. xvii + 300 pp. $37.50,
ISBN 978-0-8078-3449-7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=36895

Reviewed for H-Albion by Brian Ó Broin
Mac Cóil, Liam. Chlairseach Agus an Choroin, An. Indreabhán
Co. na Gaillimhe: Leabhar Breac, 2010. 414 pp. , ISBN 978-0-
89833-245-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=36929

Reviewed for H-Luso-Africa by David B. Birmingham
Marques, João Pedro. _Sá da Bandeira e o Fim da Escravidão:
Vitória da Moral, Desforra do Interesse_. Imprensa de Ciências
Sociais Series. Lisbon: Instituto Ciencias Sociais, 2008. 140 pp.
EUR 13.90, ISBN 978-972-671-223-7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=23139

Reviewed for H-CivWar by Jennifer Weber
Gallman, J. Matthew. _Northerners at War: Reflections on the
Civil War Home Front_. Kent: Kent State University Press, 2010.
266 pp. $39.95, ISBN 978-1-60635-045-4.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=30804

Reviewed for H-AfrArts by Barbara Plankensteiner
Berzock, Kathleen Bickford; Clarke, Christa, eds.. _Representing
Africa in American Art Museums: A Century of Collecting and
Display_. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2011. viii +
312 pp. $40.00, ISBN 978-0-295-98961-7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=32416

Reviewed for H-SHGAPE by Brian Greenberg
Kersten, Andrew Edmund. Clarence Darrow: American Iconoclast.
New York: Hill and Wang, 2011. 320 pp. $30.00, ISBN 978-0-8090-
9486-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=33134

Reviewed for H-War by Allan Branstiter
Martello, Robert. _Midnight Ride, Industrial Dawn: Paul Revere
and the Growth of American Enterprise_. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins
University Press, 2010. vi + 421 pp. $65.00, ISBN 978-0-8018-
9757-3.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=34845

Reviewed for H-SC by David Dangerfield
Ginsberg, Benjamin. _Moses of South Carolina: A Jewish Scalawag
during Radical Reconstruction_. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins
University Press, 2010. xi + 219 pp. $50.00, ISBN 978-0-8018-
9464-0.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35356

Reviewed for H-Diplo by Andrew Preston
Shah, Timothy Samuel; Stepan, Alfred C.; Toft, Monica Duffy, eds..
Rethinking Religion and World Affairs. New York: Oxford
University Press, 2012. 336 pp. $99.00, ISBN 978-0-19-982797-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35425

Reviewed for H-Borderlands by Jessica Bergen
Din, Gilbert C.. _War on the Gulf Coast: The Spanish Fight
against William Augustus Bowles_. Gainesville: University Press
of Florida, 2012. xiii + 319 pp. $69.95, ISBN 978-0-8130-3752-3.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35499

Reviewed for H-German by Ofer Ashkenazi
Rowe, David E.; Schulmann, Robert, eds.. _Einstein on Politics:
His Private Thoughts and Public Stands on Nationalism, Zionism,
War, Peace, and the Bomb_. Princeton: Princeton University Press,
2007. xxxiv + 524 pp. $29.95, ISBN 978-0-691-12094-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35633

Reviewed for H-War by Thomas Army
Castel, Albert. _Victors in Blue: How Union Generals Fought the
Confederates, Battled Each Other, and Won the Civil War_.
Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2011. xii + 362 pp.
$34.95, ISBN 978-0-7006-1793-7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35741

Reviewed for H-Borderlands by Jason Chang
Camacho, Julia Maria Schiavone. _Chinese Mexicans: Transpacific
Migration and the Search for a Homeland, 1910-1960_. Chapel Hill:
University of North Carolina Press, 2012. xvi + 256 pp. $39.95,
ISBN 978-0-8078-3540-1.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35801

Reviewed for H-CivWar by Benjamin G. Cloyd
Geiger, Mark W.. _Financial Fraud and Guerrilla Violence in
Missouri's Civil War, 1861-1865_. New Haven: Yale University
Press, 2010. 320 pp. $55.00, ISBN 978-0-300-15151-0.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=36022

Reviewed for H-Albion by Sarah Mortimer
Prior, Charles W. A.. _Confusion of Tongues: Britain's Wars of
Reformation, 1625-1642, A_. Oxford: Oxford University Press,
2012. 304 pp. $125.00, ISBN 978-0-19-969825-7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=36089

Reviewed for H-Judaic by Lisa Moses Leff
Hart, Mitchell B., ed.. _Jews and Race: Writings on Identity and
Difference, 1880-1940_. The Brandeis Library of Modern Jewish
Thought Series. Waltham: Brandeis University Press, 2011. xxxix +
281 pp. $85.00, ISBN 978-1-58465-716-3.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=36193

Reviewed for H-World by Sarah Vosmeier
López, A. Ricardo; Weinstein, Barbara, eds.. _Making of the
Middle Class: Toward a Transnational History, The_. Durham: Duke
University Press, 2012. xi + 446 pp. $99.95, ISBN 978-0-8223-
5117-7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=36237

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Newbury, Darren. _Defiant Images: Photography and Apartheid South
Africa_. Foreword by ALbie Sachs. Pretoria, South Africa: Unisa
Press, 2009. xxiii + 345 pp. $37.00, ISBN 978-1-86888-523-7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=36395

Reviewed for H-Education by Jon Reyhner
Kirkendall, Andrew J.. _Paulo Freire and the Cold War Politics of
Literacy_. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2010.
xvi + 246 pp. $34.95, ISBN 978-0-8078-3419-0.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=36519

Reviewed for H-Judaic by Yoel Finkelman
Stadler, Nurit. _Well-Worn Tallis for a New Ceremony: Trends in
Israeli Haredi Culture, A_. Brighton: Academic Studies Press,
2012. 174 pp. $70.00, ISBN 978-1-936235-82-7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=36605

Reviewed for H-Histsex by Zora Simic
Bongiorno, Frank. Sex Lives of Australians: A History, The.
Collingwood: Black Inc., 2012. 416 pp. RRP 32.95, ISBN 978-1-
86395-567-6.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=36937

Reviewed for H-HistGeog by Adam Mandelman
Stunden Bower, Shannon. _Wet Prairie: People, Land, and Water in
Agricultural Manitoba_. The Nature-History-Society Series.
Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, 2011. 232 pp.
$94.00, ISBN 978-0-7748-1852-0.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=37027

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