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Volume 46 - August 2012

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Andrea Knutson, American Spaces of Conversion: The Conductive Imaginaries of Edwards, Emerson, & James (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011, £38.00). Pp. 197. isbn978 0 1953 7092 8.

James T. Sparrow, Warfare State: World War II Americans and the Age of Big Government (New York: Oxford University Press, 2011, £22.50). Pp. 336. isbn978 0 19 979191 9.

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Dennis K. Boman, Lincoln and Citizens’ Rights in Civil War Missouri: Balancing Freedom and Security (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2011, $45.00). Pp. ix + 356. isbn978 0 8071 3693 5.

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Susan J. Pearson, The Rights of the Defenseless: Protecting Children and Animals in Gilded Age America (Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2011, $45.00). Pp. 260. isbn978 0 226 65201 6.

Eric Foner, The Fiery Trial: Abraham Lincoln and American Slavery (New York and London: W. W. Norton, 2010, £21.00). Pp. 426. isbn978 0 393 06618 0.

Robert Genter, Late Modernism: Art, Culture, and Politics in Cold War America (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2010, £32.50). Pp. 375. isbn978 0 8122 4264 5.

Anna Despotopoulou and Kimberly C. Reed (eds.), Henry James and the Supernatural (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011, £55.00/$85.00). Pp. 196. isbn978 0 230 11526 2.

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John Lockwood and Charles Lockwood, The Siege of Washington: The Untold Story of the Twelve Days That Shook the Union (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011, $27.95). Pp. 300. isbn978 0 19 975989 7.

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David Silkenat, Moments of Despair: Suicide, Divorce, and Debt in Civil War Era North Carolina (Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 2011, $45.00). Pp. x + 296. isbn978 0 8078 3460 2.

James Smethurst, The African American Roots of Modernism: From Reconstruction to the Harlem Renaissance (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2011, £53.68). Pp. xii+252. isbn978 0 8078 7185 0.

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William A. Gleason, Sites Unseen: Architecture, Race, and American Literature (New York and London: New York University Press, 2011, £14.99/$22.00). Pp. 205. isbn978 0 8147 32472.

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Jonathan Munby, Under a Bad Sign: Criminal Self-Representation in African American Popular Culture (Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2011, $22.50). Pp. 216. isbn978 0 226 155036 7.

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Betty A. Bergland and Lori Ann Lahlum (eds.), Norwegian American Women: Migration, Communities, and Identities (St. Paul: Minnesota Historical Society Press, 2011, $24.95). Pp. 356. isbn978 0 87351 820 8.

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Rachel Schreiber, Gender and Activism in a Little Magazine: The Modern Figures of the Masses (Farnham: Ashgate Publishing Limited, 2011, £60.00). Pp. 194. isbn978 1 4094 0945 8.

David W. Haines, Safe Haven? A History of Refugees in America (Sterling, VA: Kumarian Press, 2010, $27.50). Pp. xvi+214. isbn978 56549 331 5.

Justin A. Nystrom, New Orleans after the Civil War: Race, Politics, and a New Birth of Freedom (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2010, £31.00). Pp. 324. isbn978 0 8018 9434 3.

Karen L. Cox, Dreaming of Dixie: How the South Was Created in American Popular Culture (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2011, $34.95). Pp. xii+210. isbn978 0 8078 3471 8.

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Steven A. Riess, The Sport of Kings and the Kings of Crime: Horse Racing, Politics, and Organized Crime in New York, 1865–1913 (Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 2011, $45.00). Pp. 432. isbn978 0 8156 0985 8.

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David W. Blight, American Oracle: The Civil War in the Civil Rights Era (Cambridge, MA and London: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2011, £20.95). Pp. 314. isbn978 0 674 04855 3.

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