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Volume 39 - Issue 2 - June 1979

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Old Age in the New Land: The American Experience since 1790. By W. Andrew Achenbaum. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins Press, 1979. Pp. xii, 237. $13.95.
Robert Clark
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Seven Days a Week: Women and Domestic Service in Industrializing America. By David M. Katzman. New York: Oxford University Press, 1978. Pp. xviii, 374. $14.95.
Elyce J. Rotella
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11 May 2010, p. 584
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The Factory Girls. Edited by Philip S. Foner. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1977. Pp. xxvii, 360. $15.00.
H. M. Gitelman
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When Workers Fight: The Politics of Industrial Relations in the Progressive Era, 1898–1916. By Bruno Ramirez. Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1978. Pp. vii, 241. $17.50.
Daniel J. Leab
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The Knights of Labor in the South. By Melton A. McLaurin. Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Publishing Corporation, 1978. Pp. xi, 232. $16.95.
Max M. Schreiber
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Competition and Coercion: Blacks in the American Economy, 1865–1914. By Robert Higgs. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1977.
Joel Williamson
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Agriculture in the Postbellum South: The Economics of Production and Supply. By Stephen J. DeCanio. Cambridge, Mass.: The MIT Press, 1974. Pp. xii, 335. $16.50.
Robert Higgs
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The Urban Idea in Colonial America. By Sylvia Doughty Fries. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1977. Pp. xviii, 218. $12.50.
Edward P. Duggan
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Rockdale: The Growth of an American Village in the Early Industrial Revolution. By Anthony F. C. Wallace. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1978. Pp. xx, 553. $ 17.50.
Stanley L. Engerman
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The City-Building Process: Housing and Services in New Milwaukee Neighborhoods, 1880–1910. By Roger D. Simon. Philadelphia: Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, Vol. 68, Pt. 5, July 1978. Pp. 64. $8.00.
Louis P. Cain
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The Challenge to Urban Liberalism: Federal-City Relations during World War II. By Phillip J. Funigiello. Knoxville: The University of Tennessee Press, 1978. Pp. xx, 273. $13.50.
Alan D. Anderson
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Harpers Ferry Armory and the New Technology: The Challenge of Change. By Merritt Roe Smith. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1977. Pp. 363. $15.00.
Paul Uselding
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Cleveland: An Inventory of Historic Engineering and Industrial Sites. Edited by Daniel M. Bluestone. Washington, D.C.: Historic American Engineering Record, U.S. Department of the Interior, 1978. Pp. vi, 118.
Edward Pershey
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The American Railroad Passenger Car. By John H. White Jr. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1978. Pp. xii, 699. $45.00.
John B. Rae
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The Railroad Mergers and the Coming of Conrail. By Richard Saunders. Contributions in Economics and Economic History, No. 19. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1978. Pp. viii, 389. $25.00.
Kent T. Healy
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Money and Capital Markets in Postbellum America. By John A. James. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1978. Pp. xv, 293. $16.00.
Richard H. Keehn
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Analysis of Inflation: 1965 to 1974. Edited by Joel Popkin. Cambridge, Mass.: Ballinger Publishing Company, 1977. Pp. 485. $20.00.
Michael David Bordo
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Budgets and Bureaucrats: The Sources of Government Growth. Edited by Thomas E. Borcherding. Durham, North Carolina: Duke University Press, 1977. Pp. xvi, 291. $13.75.
W. Elliot Brownlee
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The Antitrust Penalties: A Study in Law and Economics. By Kenneth G. Elzinga and William Breit. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1976. Pp. vii, 160. $10.50.
Clair E. Morris
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Promoters and Politicians: The North Shore Railways in the History of Quebec, 1854–85. By Brian J. Young. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1978. Pp. xii, 193. $15.00.
Trevor J. O. Dick
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Old Age in the New Land: The American Experience since 1790. By W. Andrew Achenbaum. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins Press, 1979. Pp. xii, 237. $13.95.

Seven Days a Week: Women and Domestic Service in Industrializing America. By David M. Katzman. New York: Oxford University Press, 1978. Pp. xviii, 374. $14.95.

The Factory Girls. Edited by Philip S. Foner. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1977. Pp. xxvii, 360. $15.00.

When Workers Fight: The Politics of Industrial Relations in the Progressive Era, 1898–1916. By Bruno Ramirez. Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1978. Pp. vii, 241. $17.50.

The Knights of Labor in the South. By Melton A. McLaurin. Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Publishing Corporation, 1978. Pp. xi, 232. $16.95.

Competition and Coercion: Blacks in the American Economy, 1865–1914. By Robert Higgs. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1977.

Agriculture in the Postbellum South: The Economics of Production and Supply. By Stephen J. DeCanio. Cambridge, Mass.: The MIT Press, 1974. Pp. xii, 335. $16.50.

The Urban Idea in Colonial America. By Sylvia Doughty Fries. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1977. Pp. xviii, 218. $12.50.

Rockdale: The Growth of an American Village in the Early Industrial Revolution. By Anthony F. C. Wallace. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1978. Pp. xx, 553. $ 17.50.

The City-Building Process: Housing and Services in New Milwaukee Neighborhoods, 1880–1910. By Roger D. Simon. Philadelphia: Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, Vol. 68, Pt. 5, July 1978. Pp. 64. $8.00.

The Challenge to Urban Liberalism: Federal-City Relations during World War II. By Phillip J. Funigiello. Knoxville: The University of Tennessee Press, 1978. Pp. xx, 273. $13.50.

Harpers Ferry Armory and the New Technology: The Challenge of Change. By Merritt Roe Smith. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1977. Pp. 363. $15.00.

Cleveland: An Inventory of Historic Engineering and Industrial Sites. Edited by Daniel M. Bluestone. Washington, D.C.: Historic American Engineering Record, U.S. Department of the Interior, 1978. Pp. vi, 118.

The American Railroad Passenger Car. By John H. White Jr. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1978. Pp. xii, 699. $45.00.

The Railroad Mergers and the Coming of Conrail. By Richard Saunders. Contributions in Economics and Economic History, No. 19. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1978. Pp. viii, 389. $25.00.

Money and Capital Markets in Postbellum America. By John A. James. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1978. Pp. xv, 293. $16.00.

Analysis of Inflation: 1965 to 1974. Edited by Joel Popkin. Cambridge, Mass.: Ballinger Publishing Company, 1977. Pp. 485. $20.00.

Budgets and Bureaucrats: The Sources of Government Growth. Edited by Thomas E. Borcherding. Durham, North Carolina: Duke University Press, 1977. Pp. xvi, 291. $13.75.

The Antitrust Penalties: A Study in Law and Economics. By Kenneth G. Elzinga and William Breit. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1976. Pp. vii, 160. $10.50.

Promoters and Politicians: The North Shore Railways in the History of Quebec, 1854–85. By Brian J. Young. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1978. Pp. xii, 193. $15.00.

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