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Volume 48 - Winter 1974

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Book Reviews

The Making of the Labor Bureaucrat: Union Leadership in the United States, 1870–1920. By Warren R. Van Tine. Amherst, University of Massachusetts Press, 1973. Pp. xi + 230. $10.00.
Gerald N. Grob
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11 June 2012, pp. 552-553
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Launceston Bank for Savings, 1835–1970: A History of Australia's Oldest Savings Bank. By E. A. Beever. Melbourne, Melbourne University Press, 1972. Distributed in the United States by International Scholarly Book Services, Inc., Portland, Oregon. Pp. xix + 231. $7.80.
Alan Barnard
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11 June 2012, pp. 235-237
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Urban Growth and the Circulation of Information: The United States System of Cities, 1790–1840. By Allan R. Pred. Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press, 1973. Pp. xiv + 348. $15.00.
Francis X. Blouin, Jr.
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11 June 2012, pp. 554-555
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The Trade Makers: Elder Dempster in West Africa, 1852–1972. By P. N. Davies. Hemel Hempstead, George Allen & Unwin Ltd., 1973. Pp. 526. £8.50.
Sheila Marriner
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11 June 2012, pp. 237-238
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War and Trade in Northern Seas: Anglo-Scandinavian Economic Relations in the Mid-Eighteenth Century. By H. S. K. Kent. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1973. Pp. xv + 240. $17.00.
Walther Kirchner
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11 June 2012, pp. 114-115
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France and the Chesapeake: A History of the French Tobacco Monopoly, 1674–1791, and of its Relationship to the British and American Tobacco Trades. By Jacob M. Price. Ann Arbor, University of Michigan Press, 1973. 2 vols. Pp. xxii + 1239. $35.00.
Walter E. Minchinton
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11 June 2012, pp. 115-117
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Economic Maturity and Entrepreneurial Decline: British Iron and Steel, 1870–1913. By Donald M. McCloskey. Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press, 1973. Pp. xiv + 157. $11.00.
Barry E. Supple
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11 June 2012, pp. 238-240
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The Other Bostonians: Poverty and Progress in the American Metropolis, 1880–1970. By Stephan Thernstrom. Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard University Press, 1973. pp. xviii + 345. $12.00.
Ralph E. Pumphrey
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The Business of Banking, 1891–1914. By C. A. E. Goodhart. New York, Hillary House Publishers, 1972. Pp. ix + 628. $18.00.
J. Keith Horsefield
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11 June 2012, pp. 240-242
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The London Weavers' Company, 1600–1970. By Alfred Plummer. London, Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1972. Pp. xviii + 476. $26.75.
Stanley D. Chapman
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11 June 2012, pp. 117-118
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California's Railroad Era, 1850–1911. By Ward McAfee. San Marino, California, Golden West Books, 1973. Pp. 256. $8.95.
H. Roger Grant
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11 June 2012, pp. 557-558
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Big-Men and Business: Entrepreneurship and Economic Growth in the New Guinea Highlands. By Ben R. Finney. Honolulu, University Press of Hawaii, 1973. Pp. xxii + 206. $10.00.
Polly Hill
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11 June 2012, pp. 242-243
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Mark Huish and the London & North Western Railway: A Study of Management. By T. R. Gourvish. Leicester, Leicester University Press, 1972. Pp. 319. £5.00.
Richard C. Overton
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11 June 2012, pp. 118-120
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The Cherokee Strip Live Stock Association: Federal Regulation and the Cattleman's Last Frontier. By William W. SavageJr. Columbia, Mo., University of Missouri Press, 1973. Pp. 134. $8.50.
H. Craig Miner
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11 June 2012, pp. 558-560
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Mexican Business Organizations: History and Analysis. By Robert Jones Shafer. Syracuse, N.Y., Syracuse University Press, 1973. Pp. viii + 397. $15.00.
Dwight S. Brothers
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11 June 2012, pp. 243-245
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Business Enterprise and Economic Change: Essays in Honor of Harold F. Williamson. Edited by Louis P. Cain and Paul J. Uselding. Kent, Ohio, Kent State University Press, 1973. Pp. xi + 323. $12.50.
Gerald D. Nash
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11 June 2012, pp. 120-121
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John Barrett, Progressive Era Diplomat: A Study of a Commercial Expansionist, 1887–1920. By Salvatore PriscoIII. University, Alabama, University of Alabama Press, 1973. Pp. xi + 149. $5.75.
Steven Curtis Topik
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11 June 2012, pp. 560-561
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Money and Politics in America, 1755–1775. By Joseph Albert Ernst. Chapel Hill, University of North Carolina Press, 1973. Pp. x + 403. $14.95.
Gary M. Walton
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11 June 2012, pp. 245-246
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John D. Rockefeller: The Cleveland Years. By Grace Goulder. Cleveland, The Western Reserve Historical Society, 1972. Pp. xiii + 271. $7.95.
Robert J. Brugger
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11 June 2012, pp. 561-562
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Bonnin and Morris of Philadelphia: the First American Porcelain Factory, 1770–1772. By Graham Hood. Chapel Hill, University of North Carolina Press, 1972. Pp. xiii + 78. $6.95.
Maureen O'B. Quimby
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11 June 2012, pp. 122-123
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The Making of the Labor Bureaucrat: Union Leadership in the United States, 1870–1920. By Warren R. Van Tine. Amherst, University of Massachusetts Press, 1973. Pp. xi + 230. $10.00.

Launceston Bank for Savings, 1835–1970: A History of Australia's Oldest Savings Bank. By E. A. Beever. Melbourne, Melbourne University Press, 1972. Distributed in the United States by International Scholarly Book Services, Inc., Portland, Oregon. Pp. xix + 231. $7.80.

Urban Growth and the Circulation of Information: The United States System of Cities, 1790–1840. By Allan R. Pred. Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press, 1973. Pp. xiv + 348. $15.00.

The Trade Makers: Elder Dempster in West Africa, 1852–1972. By P. N. Davies. Hemel Hempstead, George Allen & Unwin Ltd., 1973. Pp. 526. £8.50.

War and Trade in Northern Seas: Anglo-Scandinavian Economic Relations in the Mid-Eighteenth Century. By H. S. K. Kent. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1973. Pp. xv + 240. $17.00.

France and the Chesapeake: A History of the French Tobacco Monopoly, 1674–1791, and of its Relationship to the British and American Tobacco Trades. By Jacob M. Price. Ann Arbor, University of Michigan Press, 1973. 2 vols. Pp. xxii + 1239. $35.00.

Economic Maturity and Entrepreneurial Decline: British Iron and Steel, 1870–1913. By Donald M. McCloskey. Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press, 1973. Pp. xiv + 157. $11.00.

The Other Bostonians: Poverty and Progress in the American Metropolis, 1880–1970. By Stephan Thernstrom. Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard University Press, 1973. pp. xviii + 345. $12.00.

The Business of Banking, 1891–1914. By C. A. E. Goodhart. New York, Hillary House Publishers, 1972. Pp. ix + 628. $18.00.

The London Weavers' Company, 1600–1970. By Alfred Plummer. London, Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1972. Pp. xviii + 476. $26.75.

California's Railroad Era, 1850–1911. By Ward McAfee. San Marino, California, Golden West Books, 1973. Pp. 256. $8.95.

Big-Men and Business: Entrepreneurship and Economic Growth in the New Guinea Highlands. By Ben R. Finney. Honolulu, University Press of Hawaii, 1973. Pp. xxii + 206. $10.00.

Mark Huish and the London & North Western Railway: A Study of Management. By T. R. Gourvish. Leicester, Leicester University Press, 1972. Pp. 319. £5.00.

The Cherokee Strip Live Stock Association: Federal Regulation and the Cattleman's Last Frontier. By William W. SavageJr. Columbia, Mo., University of Missouri Press, 1973. Pp. 134. $8.50.

Mexican Business Organizations: History and Analysis. By Robert Jones Shafer. Syracuse, N.Y., Syracuse University Press, 1973. Pp. viii + 397. $15.00.

Business Enterprise and Economic Change: Essays in Honor of Harold F. Williamson. Edited by Louis P. Cain and Paul J. Uselding. Kent, Ohio, Kent State University Press, 1973. Pp. xi + 323. $12.50.

John Barrett, Progressive Era Diplomat: A Study of a Commercial Expansionist, 1887–1920. By Salvatore PriscoIII. University, Alabama, University of Alabama Press, 1973. Pp. xi + 149. $5.75.

Money and Politics in America, 1755–1775. By Joseph Albert Ernst. Chapel Hill, University of North Carolina Press, 1973. Pp. x + 403. $14.95.

John D. Rockefeller: The Cleveland Years. By Grace Goulder. Cleveland, The Western Reserve Historical Society, 1972. Pp. xiii + 271. $7.95.

Bonnin and Morris of Philadelphia: the First American Porcelain Factory, 1770–1772. By Graham Hood. Chapel Hill, University of North Carolina Press, 1972. Pp. xiii + 78. $6.95.

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