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Volume 66 - Winter 1992

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Nature Incorporated: Industrialization and the Waters of New England. ByTheodore Steinberg · New York: Cambridge University Press, 1991. v + 284 pp. Illustrations, notes, and index. $34.50. ISBN 0-521-39215-2.

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Cotton & Capital: Boston Businessmen and Antislavery Reform, 1854–1868. ByRichard H. Abbott · Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 1991. x + 294 pp. Notes, bibliography, and index. $32.50. ISBN 0-87023-749-7.

Frederick Billings: A Life. ByRobin W. Winks · New York: Oxford University Press, 1991. x + 398 pp. Illustrations, notes, note on sources, and index. $27.95. ISBN 0-19-506814-9.

Property Rules: Political Economy in Chicago, 1833–1872. ByRobin L. Einhorn · Chicago, Ill.: University of Chicago Press, 1991. xvii + 295 pp. Figures, maps, notes, appendixes, bibliography, and index. $34.95. ISBN 0-226-19484-1.

Unification of a Slave State: The Rise of the Planter Class in the South Carolina Backcountry, 1760–1808. ByRachel N. Klein · Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1990. xii + 331 pp. Maps, illustrations, tables, appendixes, and index. $34.95. ISBN 0-8078-1899-2.

The Wartime Genesis of Free Labor: The Lower South. Edited byIra Berlin · New York: Cambridge University Press, 1991. xxxvii + 937 pp. Tables and index. $54.50. ISBN 0-521-39493.

The New York City Artisan, 1789–1825: A Documentary History. Edited byHoward B. Rock · Albany: State University of New York Press, 1989. xxvi + 273 pp. Maps, illustrations, notes, selected bibliography, and index. Cloth, $73.50, ISBN 0-7914-0096-4; paper, $24.50, ISBN 0-7914-0097-2.

Shaping Invention: Thomas Blanchard's Machinery and Patent Management in Nineteenth-Century America. ByCarolyn C. Cooper · New York: Columbia University Press, 1991. vii + 326 pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliography, and index. $45.00. ISBN 0-231-06868-9.

James Bowron: The Autobiography of a New South Industrialist. ByRobert J. Norrell · Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1991. xxxii + 285 pp. Illustrations, notes, and index. $39.95. ISBN 0-8078-1987-5.

Enterprise and American Law, 1836–1937. ByHerbert Hovenkamp · Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1991. x + 443 pp. Notes and index. $39.95. ISBN 0-674-25748-0.

Innovation as a Social Process: Elihu Thomson and the Rise of General Electric, 1870–1900. ByW. Bernard Carlson · New York: Cambridge University Press, 1992. xxii + 377 pp. Illustrations, tables, figures, notes, and index. $44.50. ISBN 0-521-39317-5.

Tournament of Lawyers: The Transformation of the Big Law Firm. ByMarc Galanter and Thomas Palay · Chicago, Ill.: University of Chicago Press, 1991. xii + 197 pp. Charts, tables, appendixes, notes, bibliography, and index. $27.50. ISBN 0-226-27877-8.

The Political Economy of the Sherman Act: The First One Hundred Years. Edited byE. Thomas Sullivan · New York: Oxford University Press, 1991. viii + 328 pp. Notes, bibliography, and index. $35.00. ISBN 0-19-506642-1.

Palace Car Prince: A Biography of George Mortimer Pullman. ByListon Edgington Leyendecker · Niwott: University Press of Colorado, 1992. xiii + 323 pp. Illustrations, maps, notes, bibliography, and index. $29.95. ISBN 0-87081-223-8.

Hecla: A Century of Western Mining. ByJohn Fahey · Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1991. x + 254 pp. Maps, illustrations, notes, bibliography, and index. $24.95. ISBN 0-295-97014-6.

Making Iron and Steel: Independent Mills in Pittsburgh, 1820–1920. ByJohn N. Ingham · Columbus: Ohio State University Press. 1991. xi + 297 pp. Tables, appendixes, notes, bibliography, and index. $45.00. ISBN 0-8142-0542-9.

The Quest for Authority and Honor in the American Professions,1750-1900. By Samuel Haber · Chicago·, Ill.: University of Chicago Press, 1991. 478 pp. Illustrations, notes, and index.$39.95. ISBN 0-226-31173-2..

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