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Volume 44 - February 2010

Contents

Page 9 of 11

Review Essay

Intellectuals and the “War on Terror”
MARIA RYAN
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01 March 2010, pp. 203-209
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Scott Melzer, Gun Crusaders: The NRA's Culture War (New York: New York University Press, 2009, $45.00). Pp. 336. isbn978 0 8147 9550 7.
BRIAN ANSE PATRICK
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11 August 2010, pp. 648-649
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Douglas R. Egerton, Death or Liberty: African Americans and Revolutionary America (New York: Oxford University Press, 2009, $29.95). Pp. 352. isbn0 1953 0669 4.
VAN GOSSE
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23 April 2010, pp. 453-454
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Caroline Rody, The Interethnic Imagination: Roots and Passages in Contemporary Asian American Fiction (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009, $65.00). Pp. xx+196. isbn978 0 19 537736 1.
ELEANOR TY
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05 January 2011, pp. 826-827
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John Beck, Dirty Wars: Landscape, Power, and Waste in Western American Literature (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2010, £37.00). Pp. 440. isbn978 0 8032 2631 9.
NEIL CAMPBELL
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05 January 2011, pp. 827-828
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Richard Godbeer, The Overflowing of Friendship: Love Between Men and the Creation of the American Republic (Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009, $35.00). Pp. 254. isbn9780 8018 9120 5. - John Gilbert McCurdy, Citizen Bachelors: Manhood and the Creation of the United States (New York: Cornell University Press, 2009, $35.00). Pp. 268. isbn978 0 8014 4788 4.
JESSICA C. RONEY
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23 April 2010, pp. 454-457
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Robert H. Churchill, To Shake Their Guns in the Tyrant's Face: Libertarian Political Violence and the Origins of the Militia Movement (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2009, $35.00). Pp. 370. isbn978 0 472 11682 9.
PROFESSOR ROB SINGH
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11 August 2010, pp. 649-650
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David Reynolds, America, Empire of Liberty: A New History (London: Allen Lane, 2009, £30.00). Pp. xxv+647. isbn978 1 846 14056 3.
BEVAN SEWELL
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01 March 2010, pp. 211-213
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Andrew Wroe and Jon Herbert (eds.), Assessing the George W. Bush Presidency: A Tale of Two Terms (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2009, £70.00 cloth, £22.99 paper). Pp. ix+292. isbn978 0 7486 2740 0, 978 0 7486 2741 7.
JOHN DUMBRELL
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11 August 2010, pp. 650-651
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Hans-Jürgen Grabbe and Sabine Schindler (eds.), The Merits of Memory: Concepts, Contexts, Debates (Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter, 2008, €52.00). Pp. 404. isbn978 3 8253 5315 5.
DONATELLA IZZO
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01 March 2010, pp. 213-215
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Susan Nance, How the Arabian Nights Inspired the American Dream, 1790–1935 (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2009, $49.95). Pp. 344. isbn978 0 8078 3274 5.
MALINI JOHAR SCHUELLER
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05 January 2011, pp. 828-830
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Lawrence A. Peskin, Captives and Countrymen: Barbary Slavery and the American Public, 1785–1816 (Baltimore: John Hopkins University Press, 2009, $55.00). Pp. vii+256. isbn978 0 8018 91839 7.
MARCO SIOLI
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23 April 2010, pp. 457-459
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J. C. A. Stagg, Borderlines in Borderlands: James Madison and the Spanish–American Frontier, 1776–1821 (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2009, £45.00). Pp. x+307. isbn978 0 300 13905 1.
WALTER NUGENT
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23 April 2010, pp. 459-460
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AMS volume 44 issue 4 Cover and Front matter
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Lawrence Jacobs and Desmond King (eds.), The Unsustainable American State (New York: Oxford University Press, 2009. £17.99). Pp. 343. isbn0 1953 9214 0.
EDWARD ASHBEE
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11 August 2010, pp. 651-652
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Mary N. Woods, Beyond the Architect's Eye: Photographs and the American Built Environment (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2009, £32.50/$49.95). Pp. 368. isbn978 0 8122 4108 2.
WENDY WARD
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01 March 2010, pp. 215-216
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Lynn Hudson Parsons, The Birth of Modern Politics: Andrew Jackson, John Quincy Adams and the Election of 1828 (Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2009, $24.95). Pp. 252. isbn9780 19 531287 4.
TOM PACKER
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23 April 2010, pp. 460-461
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Robert Teigrob, Warming up to the Cold War: Canada and the United States' Coalition of the Willing, from Hiroshima to Korea (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2009, $55.00). Pp. viii+288. isbn978 0 8020 9923 5.
GREG DONAGHY
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11 August 2010, pp. 652-655
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Gerald R. McDermott (ed.), Understanding Jonathan Edwards: An Introduction to America's Theologian (New York: Oxford University Press, 2009, $24.95). Pp. xvii+228. isbn978 0 19 537344 8.
SAMUEL C. PEARSON
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01 March 2010, pp. 216-217
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Review Essay

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Scott Melzer, Gun Crusaders: The NRA's Culture War (New York: New York University Press, 2009, $45.00). Pp. 336. isbn978 0 8147 9550 7.

Douglas R. Egerton, Death or Liberty: African Americans and Revolutionary America (New York: Oxford University Press, 2009, $29.95). Pp. 352. isbn0 1953 0669 4.

Caroline Rody, The Interethnic Imagination: Roots and Passages in Contemporary Asian American Fiction (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009, $65.00). Pp. xx+196. isbn978 0 19 537736 1.

John Beck, Dirty Wars: Landscape, Power, and Waste in Western American Literature (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2010, £37.00). Pp. 440. isbn978 0 8032 2631 9.

Robert H. Churchill, To Shake Their Guns in the Tyrant's Face: Libertarian Political Violence and the Origins of the Militia Movement (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2009, $35.00). Pp. 370. isbn978 0 472 11682 9.

David Reynolds, America, Empire of Liberty: A New History (London: Allen Lane, 2009, £30.00). Pp. xxv+647. isbn978 1 846 14056 3.

Andrew Wroe and Jon Herbert (eds.), Assessing the George W. Bush Presidency: A Tale of Two Terms (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2009, £70.00 cloth, £22.99 paper). Pp. ix+292. isbn978 0 7486 2740 0, 978 0 7486 2741 7.

Hans-Jürgen Grabbe and Sabine Schindler (eds.), The Merits of Memory: Concepts, Contexts, Debates (Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter, 2008, €52.00). Pp. 404. isbn978 3 8253 5315 5.

Susan Nance, How the Arabian Nights Inspired the American Dream, 1790–1935 (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2009, $49.95). Pp. 344. isbn978 0 8078 3274 5.

Lawrence A. Peskin, Captives and Countrymen: Barbary Slavery and the American Public, 1785–1816 (Baltimore: John Hopkins University Press, 2009, $55.00). Pp. vii+256. isbn978 0 8018 91839 7.

J. C. A. Stagg, Borderlines in Borderlands: James Madison and the Spanish–American Frontier, 1776–1821 (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2009, £45.00). Pp. x+307. isbn978 0 300 13905 1.

Front Cover (OFC, IFC) and matter

AMS volume 44 issue 4 Cover and Front matter

Reviews

Lawrence Jacobs and Desmond King (eds.), The Unsustainable American State (New York: Oxford University Press, 2009. £17.99). Pp. 343. isbn0 1953 9214 0.

Mary N. Woods, Beyond the Architect's Eye: Photographs and the American Built Environment (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2009, £32.50/$49.95). Pp. 368. isbn978 0 8122 4108 2.

Lynn Hudson Parsons, The Birth of Modern Politics: Andrew Jackson, John Quincy Adams and the Election of 1828 (Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2009, $24.95). Pp. 252. isbn9780 19 531287 4.

Robert Teigrob, Warming up to the Cold War: Canada and the United States' Coalition of the Willing, from Hiroshima to Korea (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2009, $55.00). Pp. viii+288. isbn978 0 8020 9923 5.

Back Cover (IBC, OBC) and matter

AMS volume 44 issue 4 Cover and Back matter

Reviews

Gerald R. McDermott (ed.), Understanding Jonathan Edwards: An Introduction to America's Theologian (New York: Oxford University Press, 2009, $24.95). Pp. xvii+228. isbn978 0 19 537344 8.

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