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Volume 48 - February 2014

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Frank Marotti, Heaven's Soldiers: Free People of Color and the Spanish Legacy in Antebellum Florida (Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 2013, $39.95). Pp. 248. isbn978 0 8173 1784 3 cloth, 978 0 8173 8653 5 ebook .
HENDRIK KRAAY
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11 July 2014, E72
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Jamie Harker, Middlebrow Queer: Christopher Isherwood in America (Minneapolis and London: University of Minnesota Press, 2013, $67.50). Pp. 216. isbn978 0 8166 7913 3.
MICHAEL S. SHERRY
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09 April 2014, E35
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Stacey Lynn Camp, The Archaeology of Citizenship (Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2013, $69.95). Pp. 194. isbn978 0 8130 4459 0.
PAUL R. MULLINS
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26 September 2014, E103
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Musical America: Staging the USA to the Sounds of Music
ROB KROES, DENIZ ERTAN
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Jennifer Lynn Peterson, Education in the School of Dreams: Travelogues and Early Nonfiction Film (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2013, $27.95). Pp. 400. isbn978 0 8223 5453 6.
JOSH GLICK
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M. Carmen Gómez-Galisteo, Early Visions and Representations of America: Alvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca's Naufragios and William Bradford's Of Plymouth Plantation (New York: Bloomsbury, 2013, $65.00). Pp. 224. isbn978 1 4411 0382 6.
PATRICIA SEED
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09 April 2014, E36
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Shawn Leigh Alexander, An Army of Lions: The Civil Rights Struggle before the NAACP. Politics and Culture in Modern America (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2012, $49.95). Pp. 408. isbn978 0 8122 4375 8.
NICHOLAS GRANT
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Ashraf H. A. Rushdy, The End of American Lynching (New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 2012, $25.95). Pp. 232. isbn978 0 8135 5292 7. - Sandy Alexandre, The Properties of Violence: Claims to Ownership in Representations of Lynching (Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 2012, $49.50). Pp. 240. isbn978 1 6170 3665 1.
MICHAEL J. PFEIFER
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Angelo Repousis, Greek–American Relations from Monroe to Truman (Kent, OH: Kent State University Press, 2013, $65.00). Pp. 288. isbn978 1 6063 5177 2.
JAMES EDWARD MILLER
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Robert J. Cook, William L. Barney, and Elizabeth R. Varon, Secession Winter: When the Union Fell Apart (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2013, $19.95). Pp. viii+119. isbn1421408961.
MICHAEL E. WOODS
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09 April 2014, E37
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Indrek Manniste, Henry Miller: The Inhuman Artist (London: Bloomsbury, 2013, £60.00). Pp. 148. isbn978 1 6235 6108 6.
JENNIFER COWE
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26 September 2014, E105
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John Burt, Lincoln's Tragic Pragmatism: Lincoln, Douglas and Moral Conflict (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2013, £29.95/$39.95). Pp. xvii + 814. isbn978 0 6740 5018 1.
ANTHONY HUTCHISON
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18 February 2014, E4
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Janet Floyd, Claims and Speculations: Mining and Writing in the Gilded Age (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2012, $45.00). Pp. 196. isbn978 0 8263 5139 5.
TARA PENRY
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18 February 2014, E5
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Daniel O. Prosterman, Defining Democracy: Electoral Reform and the Struggle for Power in New York City (New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013, $49.95). Pp. 288. isbn978 0 1953 7773 6.
RICHARD OESTREICHER
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26 September 2014, E106
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Jacob Rama Berman, American Arabesque: Arabs, Islam, and the 19th-Century Imaginary (New York: New York University Press, 2012, $24.00). Pp. 215. isbn978 0 8147 4518 2.
ALEX LUBIN
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09 April 2014, E38
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Kenneth D. Rose, Unspeakable Awfulness: America through the Eyes of European Travelers, 1865–1900 (New York: Routledge, 2014, $34.95/£21.99). Pp. 288. isbn978 0 4158 1765 3.
CHRISTOPHER MULVEY
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11 July 2014, E75
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Chris Pallant, Demystifying Disney: A History of Disney Feature Animation (New York: Continuum Books, 2011, $110.00 cloth, $29.95 paper). Pp. 180. isbn978 1 4411 7421 5, 978 1 6235 6744 6.
J. P. TELOTTE
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26 September 2014, E107
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Judith Yaross Lee, Twain's Brand: Humor in Contemporary American Culture (Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, $55.00). Pp. 240. isbn978 1 6170 3643 9.
LAWRENCE E. MINTZ
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18 February 2014, E6
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Peter P. Hinks and Stephen Kantrowitz (eds.), All Men Free and Brethren: Essays on the History of African American Freemasonry (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2013, $35.00). Pp. 280. isbn978 0 8014 5030 3.
MARGARET C. JACOB
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11 July 2014, E76
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Christine L. Ridarsky and Mary M. Huth (eds.), Susan B. Anthony and the Struggle for Equal Rights (Rochester: University of Rochester Press, 2012, $75.00). Pp. x+233. isbn978 1 5804 6425 3.
FAYE E. DUDDEN
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Frank Marotti, Heaven's Soldiers: Free People of Color and the Spanish Legacy in Antebellum Florida (Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 2013, $39.95). Pp. 248. isbn978 0 8173 1784 3 cloth, 978 0 8173 8653 5 ebook .

Jamie Harker, Middlebrow Queer: Christopher Isherwood in America (Minneapolis and London: University of Minnesota Press, 2013, $67.50). Pp. 216. isbn978 0 8166 7913 3.

Stacey Lynn Camp, The Archaeology of Citizenship (Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2013, $69.95). Pp. 194. isbn978 0 8130 4459 0.

Roundtable

Musical America: Staging the USA to the Sounds of Music

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Jennifer Lynn Peterson, Education in the School of Dreams: Travelogues and Early Nonfiction Film (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2013, $27.95). Pp. 400. isbn978 0 8223 5453 6.

M. Carmen Gómez-Galisteo, Early Visions and Representations of America: Alvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca's Naufragios and William Bradford's Of Plymouth Plantation (New York: Bloomsbury, 2013, $65.00). Pp. 224. isbn978 1 4411 0382 6.

Shawn Leigh Alexander, An Army of Lions: The Civil Rights Struggle before the NAACP. Politics and Culture in Modern America (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2012, $49.95). Pp. 408. isbn978 0 8122 4375 8.

Angelo Repousis, Greek–American Relations from Monroe to Truman (Kent, OH: Kent State University Press, 2013, $65.00). Pp. 288. isbn978 1 6063 5177 2.

Robert J. Cook, William L. Barney, and Elizabeth R. Varon, Secession Winter: When the Union Fell Apart (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2013, $19.95). Pp. viii+119. isbn1421408961.

Indrek Manniste, Henry Miller: The Inhuman Artist (London: Bloomsbury, 2013, £60.00). Pp. 148. isbn978 1 6235 6108 6.

John Burt, Lincoln's Tragic Pragmatism: Lincoln, Douglas and Moral Conflict (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2013, £29.95/$39.95). Pp. xvii + 814. isbn978 0 6740 5018 1.

Janet Floyd, Claims and Speculations: Mining and Writing in the Gilded Age (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2012, $45.00). Pp. 196. isbn978 0 8263 5139 5.

Daniel O. Prosterman, Defining Democracy: Electoral Reform and the Struggle for Power in New York City (New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013, $49.95). Pp. 288. isbn978 0 1953 7773 6.

Jacob Rama Berman, American Arabesque: Arabs, Islam, and the 19th-Century Imaginary (New York: New York University Press, 2012, $24.00). Pp. 215. isbn978 0 8147 4518 2.

Kenneth D. Rose, Unspeakable Awfulness: America through the Eyes of European Travelers, 1865–1900 (New York: Routledge, 2014, $34.95/£21.99). Pp. 288. isbn978 0 4158 1765 3.

Chris Pallant, Demystifying Disney: A History of Disney Feature Animation (New York: Continuum Books, 2011, $110.00 cloth, $29.95 paper). Pp. 180. isbn978 1 4411 7421 5, 978 1 6235 6744 6.

Judith Yaross Lee, Twain's Brand: Humor in Contemporary American Culture (Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, $55.00). Pp. 240. isbn978 1 6170 3643 9.

Peter P. Hinks and Stephen Kantrowitz (eds.), All Men Free and Brethren: Essays on the History of African American Freemasonry (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2013, $35.00). Pp. 280. isbn978 0 8014 5030 3.

Christine L. Ridarsky and Mary M. Huth (eds.), Susan B. Anthony and the Struggle for Equal Rights (Rochester: University of Rochester Press, 2012, $75.00). Pp. x+233. isbn978 1 5804 6425 3.

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