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Volume 21 - Issue 3 - December 1987

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Carney Raymond, American Visions: the Films of Frank Capra (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1987, £20). Pp. 510. ISBN 521 326192.
Jeffrey Richards
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16 January 2009, pp. 450-451
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Gary R. Mormino and George E. Pozzetta, The Immigrant World of Ybor City: Italians and their Latin Neighbors in Tampa, 1885–1985 (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1987, $24.95). Pp. 368. ISBN 0252 01351.
P. A. M. Taylor
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16 January 2009, pp. 451-452
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Kirby A. Miller, Emigrants and Exiles: Ireland and the Irish Exodus to North America (New York & Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1985, $35). Pp. 684. ISBN 0 19 503594 1.
Robert C. Reinders
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16 January 2009, pp. 452-453
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Myerson Joel (ed.), Studies in the American Renaissance (Charlottesville, Va.: University Press of Virginia, 1986, $35). Pp. 458. ISBN 0 8139 1106 0. - Philip F. Gura, The Wisdom of Words: Language, Theology, and Literature in the New England Renaissance (Middletown, Conn.: Wesleyan University Press, 1985, $35; cloth; $12.95 paper). Pp. 203. ISBN 0 8195 6120 7.
David Seed
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16 January 2009, pp. 453-455
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Burk Kathleen, Britain, America and the Sinews of War, 1914–1918 (Boston: George Allen & Unwin, 1985, £20). Pp. 286. ISBN 004 94007 62.
John A. Thompson
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16 January 2009, pp. 455-456
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Skerl Jennie, William S. Burroughs (Boston: Twayne, 1985, £19). Pp. 127. ISBN 0 8057 7438 6.
David Glover
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16 January 2009, pp. 456-457
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John A. Jakle, The Tourist: Travel in Twentieth-Century North America (Lincoln & London: University of Nebraska Press, 1985, $12.95). Pp. 382. ISBN 0 80321 7561 7.
Christopher Mulvey
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16 January 2009, pp. 457-458
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Simpson David, The Politics of American English, 1776–1850 (New York: Oxford University Press, 1986). Pp. 301. ISBN 0 19 503724 3.
Olivia Smith
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16 January 2009, pp. 458-459
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William S. Simmons, Spirit of the New England Tribes: Indian History and Folklore, 1620–1984 (Hanover & London: University Press of New England, 1986, $14.95). Pp. 331. ISBN 0 87451 372 3.
H. David Brumble
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16 January 2009, pp. 459-461
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Carol Fairbanks, Prairie Women: Images in American and Canadian Fiction (New Haven & London: Yale University Press, 1986, £22). Pp. 300. ISBN 0 300 03374 5.
Alice Hall Petry
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16 January 2009, pp. 461-462
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Arthur F. McEvoy, The Fisherman's Problem: Ecology and Law in the California Fisheries 1850–1980 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1986, £35.00). Pp. 368. ISBN 0 521 32427 0.
R. A. Burchell
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16 January 2009, pp. 462-463
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Mary Maples Dunn and Richard S. Dunn (eds.), The World of William Penn (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1986, £29.95). Pp. 420. ISBN 0 8122 8020 2.
Robert M. Bliss
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16 January 2009, pp. 463-464
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Thomas P. Slaughter, The Whiskey Rebellion: Frontier Epilogue to the American Revolution (New York: Oxford University Press, 1986, $19.95, £18.50). Pp. 291. ISBN 0 19 503899 1.
Colin Brooks
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16 January 2009, pp. 464-465
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Dorothy Commins, (ed.), “Love and Admiration and Respect”: The O'Neill–Commins Correspondence (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1986, £30.90). Pp. 248. ISBN 0 8223 0668 9.
Judie Newman
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16 January 2009, pp. 465-466
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David M. O'Brien, Storm Center: the Supreme Court in American Politics (New York: W. W. Norton, 1986, £15.50). Pp. 384. ISBN 0 393 02330 3.
Richard Hodder-Williams
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16 January 2009, pp. 466-467
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Jane F. Mansbridge, Why We Lost the ERA (Chicago & London: University of Chicago Press, 1986, £28.75 cloth, £8.50 paper). Pp. 327. ISBN 0 226 50357 7 cloth, 0 226 50358 5 paper.
A. S. Cohan
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16 January 2009, pp. 467-468
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Neil A. Wynn, From Progressivism to Prosperity: World War I and American Society (New York & London: Holmes & Meier, 1986, $19.95). Pp. 268. ISBN 0 8419 1107 X.
Peter Ling
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16 January 2009, pp. 468-469
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Irving Howe, The American Newness: Culture and Politics in the Age of Emerson (Cambridge, Mass. & London: Harvard University Press, 1986, £10.50). Pp. 99. ISBN 0 674 02640 3.
Cynthia S. Hamilton
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16 January 2009, pp. 469-470
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Ian K. Steele, The English Atlantic, 1675–1740: An Exploration of Communication and Community (New York: Oxford University Press, 1986, £29.50). Pp. 400. ISBN 0 19 503968 8.
Colin Brooks
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16 January 2009, pp. 470-471
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Lucia Woods and Bernice Slote, Willa Cather: A Pictorial Memoir (Lincoln & London: University of Nebraska Press, 1986, £23.75, $27.95). Pp. 134. ISBN 0 8032 0828 6. - Susan J. Rosowski, The Voyage Perilous: Willa Cather's Romanticism (Lincoln & London: University of Nebraska Press, 1986, £19.50) Pp. 284. 0 8032 3874 6. - Sharon O'Brien, Willa Cather: The Emerging Voice (New York & Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1987, £22.50, $24.95). Pp. 464. ISBN 0 19 504132 1.
Jennifer Bailey
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16 January 2009, pp. 471-472
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Carney Raymond, American Visions: the Films of Frank Capra (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1987, £20). Pp. 510. ISBN 521 326192.

Gary R. Mormino and George E. Pozzetta, The Immigrant World of Ybor City: Italians and their Latin Neighbors in Tampa, 1885–1985 (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1987, $24.95). Pp. 368. ISBN 0252 01351.

Kirby A. Miller, Emigrants and Exiles: Ireland and the Irish Exodus to North America (New York & Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1985, $35). Pp. 684. ISBN 0 19 503594 1.

Burk Kathleen, Britain, America and the Sinews of War, 1914–1918 (Boston: George Allen & Unwin, 1985, £20). Pp. 286. ISBN 004 94007 62.

Skerl Jennie, William S. Burroughs (Boston: Twayne, 1985, £19). Pp. 127. ISBN 0 8057 7438 6.

John A. Jakle, The Tourist: Travel in Twentieth-Century North America (Lincoln & London: University of Nebraska Press, 1985, $12.95). Pp. 382. ISBN 0 80321 7561 7.

Simpson David, The Politics of American English, 1776–1850 (New York: Oxford University Press, 1986). Pp. 301. ISBN 0 19 503724 3.

William S. Simmons, Spirit of the New England Tribes: Indian History and Folklore, 1620–1984 (Hanover & London: University Press of New England, 1986, $14.95). Pp. 331. ISBN 0 87451 372 3.

Carol Fairbanks, Prairie Women: Images in American and Canadian Fiction (New Haven & London: Yale University Press, 1986, £22). Pp. 300. ISBN 0 300 03374 5.

Arthur F. McEvoy, The Fisherman's Problem: Ecology and Law in the California Fisheries 1850–1980 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1986, £35.00). Pp. 368. ISBN 0 521 32427 0.

Mary Maples Dunn and Richard S. Dunn (eds.), The World of William Penn (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1986, £29.95). Pp. 420. ISBN 0 8122 8020 2.

Thomas P. Slaughter, The Whiskey Rebellion: Frontier Epilogue to the American Revolution (New York: Oxford University Press, 1986, $19.95, £18.50). Pp. 291. ISBN 0 19 503899 1.

Dorothy Commins, (ed.), “Love and Admiration and Respect”: The O'Neill–Commins Correspondence (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1986, £30.90). Pp. 248. ISBN 0 8223 0668 9.

David M. O'Brien, Storm Center: the Supreme Court in American Politics (New York: W. W. Norton, 1986, £15.50). Pp. 384. ISBN 0 393 02330 3.

Jane F. Mansbridge, Why We Lost the ERA (Chicago & London: University of Chicago Press, 1986, £28.75 cloth, £8.50 paper). Pp. 327. ISBN 0 226 50357 7 cloth, 0 226 50358 5 paper.

Neil A. Wynn, From Progressivism to Prosperity: World War I and American Society (New York & London: Holmes & Meier, 1986, $19.95). Pp. 268. ISBN 0 8419 1107 X.

Irving Howe, The American Newness: Culture and Politics in the Age of Emerson (Cambridge, Mass. & London: Harvard University Press, 1986, £10.50). Pp. 99. ISBN 0 674 02640 3.

Ian K. Steele, The English Atlantic, 1675–1740: An Exploration of Communication and Community (New York: Oxford University Press, 1986, £29.50). Pp. 400. ISBN 0 19 503968 8.

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