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Volume 34 - Winter 1960

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Book Reviews

Precision Valley: The Machine Tool Companies of Springfield, Vermont. By Wayne G. BroehlJr., Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1959. Pp. xii + 274. $5.95.
Albert K. Steigerwalt
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24 July 2012, pp. 126-127
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British Industrialists: Steel and Hosiery, 1850–1950. By Charlotte Erickson. The National Institute of Economic and Social Research, Economic and Social Studies, No. 18. Cambridge, England, The University Press, 1959. Pp. xxxi + 276. $7.50.
Mable Newcomer
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24 July 2012, pp. 503-504
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Law and Locomotives, the Impact of the Railroad on Wisconsin Law in the Nineteenth Century. By Robert S. Hunt. Madison, The State Historical Society of Wisconsin, 1958. Pp. xiv + 292. $6.50.
Arthur M. Johnson
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24 July 2012, pp. 258-260
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Kitty Hawk To Sputnik To Polaris. By Eugene E. Wilson. Barre, Massachusetts, Barre Gazette, 1960. Pp. xviii + 231. $5.00.
John B. Rae
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24 July 2012, pp. 379-380
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Clarence King, a Biography. By Thurman Wilkins. New York, The Macmillan Company, 1958. Pp. ix + 441. $7.50.
William Miller
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24 July 2012, pp. 127-129
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Conservatives in Power: A Study in Frustration. By Edwin L. DaleJr., New York, Doubleday & Company, 1960. Pp. 214. $3.95.
William Miller
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24 July 2012, pp. 380-381
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The British Tinplate Industry: A History. By Walter E. Minchinton. Oxford, England, Oxford University Press, 1957. Pp. xiv + 286. $5.60.
Barry E. Supple
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24 July 2012, pp. 260-261
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Iron in the Making: Dowlais Iron Company Letters, 1782–1860. Madeleine Elsas, ed., Glamorgan, County Records Committee of the Glamorgan Quarter Sessions & County Council and Guest Keen Iron & Steel Company Limited, 1960. Pp. xix + 247. 10/6 or $2.00.
E. N. Hartley
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Deloitte & Co., 1845–1956. By James Kilpatrick and Sir Russell Kettle. Great Britain, Oxford University Press, 1958. Pp. 171.
William C. Stewart
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Cattle Kingdom in the Ohio Valley, 1783–1860. By Paul C. Henlein. Lexington, University of Kentucky Press, 1959. Pp. vii + 198. $6.50.
Gene M. Gressley
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24 July 2012, pp. 261-263
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I Have Known Many Worlds. By Roger Burlingame. Garden City, New York, Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1959. Pp. 283. $4.50.
Evelyn H. Knowlton
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24 July 2012, pp. 506-507
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Cotton Manufacturing in the Southeast: An Historical Analysis. By Jack Blicksilver. Atlanta, Georgia: Bureau of Business and Economic Research, School of Business Administration, Georgia State College of Business Administration. Bulletin Number 5, 1959. Pp.viii + 176.
Richard W. Griffin
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Emanuel L. Philipp, Wisconsin Stalwart. By Robert S. Maxwell. Madison, State Historical Society of Wisconsin, 1959. Pp. xvi + 222. $6.50.
Herbert F. Margulies
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24 July 2012, pp. 384-386
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Studies in Early Petroleum History. By R. J. Forbes. Leiden, Netherlands, E. J. Brill, 1958. Pp. ix + 199. Approx. $7.00. - More Studies in Early Petroleum History. By R. J. Forbes, Leiden, Netherlands, E. J. Brill, 1959. Pp. 199. Approx. $7.50.
Kendall Beaton
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24 July 2012, pp. 130-131
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Gold vs. Grain: The Hydraulic Mining Controversy in California's Sacramento Valley. By Robert L. Kelley. Glendale, Arthur H. Clark Company, 1959. Pp. 327. $9.50.
Clark C. Spence
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24 July 2012, pp. 263-264
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The Massachusetts Land Bankers of 1740. By George Athan Billias. University of Maine Studies, Second Series, No. 74. Orono, Maine, The University Press, 1959. Pp. x + 59. $1.00.
Neil A. McNall
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Early History of the Long Island Railroad 1834–1900. By Mildred H. Smith. Uniondale, Long Island, Salisbury Printers, 1959. Pp. 63. $3.00.
Charles J. Kennedy
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24 July 2012, pp. 264-265
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The Theory of the Growth of the Firm. By Edith Tilton Penrose. New York, John Wiley & Sons, 1959. Pp. 272. $6.00.
William Miller
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English Historical Documents. Volume IX, 1783–1832. Edited by Arthur Aspinwall and E. Anthony Smith. New York, Oxford University Press, 1959. Pp. xxx + 992. $15.20.
Barry E. Supple
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The A.F. of L. from the Death of Gompers to the Merger. By Philip Taft. New York, Harper & Brothers, 1959. Pp. 499. $7.50.
Bernard Mandel
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24 July 2012, pp. 386-387
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Volume 34 - Winter 1960

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Precision Valley: The Machine Tool Companies of Springfield, Vermont. By Wayne G. BroehlJr., Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1959. Pp. xii + 274. $5.95.

British Industrialists: Steel and Hosiery, 1850–1950. By Charlotte Erickson. The National Institute of Economic and Social Research, Economic and Social Studies, No. 18. Cambridge, England, The University Press, 1959. Pp. xxxi + 276. $7.50.

Law and Locomotives, the Impact of the Railroad on Wisconsin Law in the Nineteenth Century. By Robert S. Hunt. Madison, The State Historical Society of Wisconsin, 1958. Pp. xiv + 292. $6.50.

Kitty Hawk To Sputnik To Polaris. By Eugene E. Wilson. Barre, Massachusetts, Barre Gazette, 1960. Pp. xviii + 231. $5.00.

Clarence King, a Biography. By Thurman Wilkins. New York, The Macmillan Company, 1958. Pp. ix + 441. $7.50.

Conservatives in Power: A Study in Frustration. By Edwin L. DaleJr., New York, Doubleday & Company, 1960. Pp. 214. $3.95.

The British Tinplate Industry: A History. By Walter E. Minchinton. Oxford, England, Oxford University Press, 1957. Pp. xiv + 286. $5.60.

Iron in the Making: Dowlais Iron Company Letters, 1782–1860. Madeleine Elsas, ed., Glamorgan, County Records Committee of the Glamorgan Quarter Sessions & County Council and Guest Keen Iron & Steel Company Limited, 1960. Pp. xix + 247. 10/6 or $2.00.

Deloitte & Co., 1845–1956. By James Kilpatrick and Sir Russell Kettle. Great Britain, Oxford University Press, 1958. Pp. 171.

Cattle Kingdom in the Ohio Valley, 1783–1860. By Paul C. Henlein. Lexington, University of Kentucky Press, 1959. Pp. vii + 198. $6.50.

I Have Known Many Worlds. By Roger Burlingame. Garden City, New York, Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1959. Pp. 283. $4.50.

Cotton Manufacturing in the Southeast: An Historical Analysis. By Jack Blicksilver. Atlanta, Georgia: Bureau of Business and Economic Research, School of Business Administration, Georgia State College of Business Administration. Bulletin Number 5, 1959. Pp.viii + 176.

Emanuel L. Philipp, Wisconsin Stalwart. By Robert S. Maxwell. Madison, State Historical Society of Wisconsin, 1959. Pp. xvi + 222. $6.50.

Studies in Early Petroleum History. By R. J. Forbes. Leiden, Netherlands, E. J. Brill, 1958. Pp. ix + 199. Approx. $7.00. - More Studies in Early Petroleum History. By R. J. Forbes, Leiden, Netherlands, E. J. Brill, 1959. Pp. 199. Approx. $7.50.

Gold vs. Grain: The Hydraulic Mining Controversy in California's Sacramento Valley. By Robert L. Kelley. Glendale, Arthur H. Clark Company, 1959. Pp. 327. $9.50.

The Massachusetts Land Bankers of 1740. By George Athan Billias. University of Maine Studies, Second Series, No. 74. Orono, Maine, The University Press, 1959. Pp. x + 59. $1.00.

Early History of the Long Island Railroad 1834–1900. By Mildred H. Smith. Uniondale, Long Island, Salisbury Printers, 1959. Pp. 63. $3.00.

The Theory of the Growth of the Firm. By Edith Tilton Penrose. New York, John Wiley & Sons, 1959. Pp. 272. $6.00.

English Historical Documents. Volume IX, 1783–1832. Edited by Arthur Aspinwall and E. Anthony Smith. New York, Oxford University Press, 1959. Pp. xxx + 992. $15.20.

The A.F. of L. from the Death of Gompers to the Merger. By Philip Taft. New York, Harper & Brothers, 1959. Pp. 499. $7.50.

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