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Trade Protection in the United States. By Charles K. Rowley, Willem Thorbecke, and Richard E. Wagner. Aldershot, United Kingdom: Edward E. Elgar, 1995. Pp. xiii, 348. $90.00.
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Poverty in Central Appalachia: Underdevelopment and Exploitation. By Ada F. Haynes. New York and London: Garland Publishing, Inc., 1997. Pp. xv, 225. $68.00. - Poverty and Place: Ghettos, Barrios, and the American City. By Paul A. Jargowsky. New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 1997. Forward, by William Julius Wilson. Pp. xiv, 288. $39.95.
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- 03 March 2009, pp. 264-266
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Profits and Politics: Beaverbrook and the Gilded Age of Canadian Finance. By Gregory P. Marchildon. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1996. Pp. xvi, 348. $39.00.
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The Artificial River: The Erie Canal and the Paradox of Progress, 1817–1862. By Carol Sheriff. New York: Hill and Wang, 1996. Pp. xvii, 251. $21.
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Passage to Union. How the Railroads Transformed American Life, 1829–1929. By Sarah H. Gordon. Chicago: Ivan R. Dee, 1996. Pp. xii, 403. $30.00, cloth (illustrated).
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Maine Sea Fisheries: The Rise and Fall of a Native Industry, 1830–1890. By Wayne M. O'Leary. Boston: Northeastern University Press, 1966. Pp. ix, 391. $24.95, paper.
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The Rise of Hotel Chains in the United States, 1896–1980. By Paul L. Ingram. New York: Garland Publishing, 1996. Pp. xiv, 159. $47.00.
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- 03 March 2009, pp. 271-272
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Socializing Capital: The Rise of the Large Industrial Corporation in America. By William G. Roy. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1997. Pp. xv, 338. $35.
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- 03 March 2009, pp. 273-274
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Kellogg's Six-Hour Day. By Benjamin Kline Hunnicutt. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1996. Pp. x, 261. $24.95, paper.
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The Quest for a Living Wage: The History of the Federal Minimum Wage Program. By Willis J. Nordlund. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1997. Pp. xviii, 283. $57.95.
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The Rational Factory: Architecture, Technology, and Work in America's Age of Mass Production. By Lindy Biggs. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1996. Pp. xi, 202. $39.95.
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- 03 March 2009, pp. 276-278
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Safety First: Technology, Labor, and Business in the Building of American Work Safety, 1870–1939. By Mark Aldrich. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1997. Pp. xx, 415. $49.95.
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Hazards of the Job: From Industrial Disease to Environmental Health Science. By Christopher C. Sellers. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1997. Pp. xiii, 331. $45.00.
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- 03 March 2009, pp. 279-280
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The Power of Boldness. Ten Master Builders of American Industry Tell Their Success Stories. Edited by Elkan Blout. Washington, DC: Joseph Henry Press, 1996. Pp. vii, 214. $29.95, cloth; $18.95, paper.
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“Fear God and Walk Humbly”: The Agricultural Journal of James Mallory, 1843–1877. Edited by Grady McWhiney, Warner O. MooreJr., and Robert F. Pace. Tuscaloosa: The University of Alabama Press, 1997. Pp. xxi, 687. $49.95.
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- 03 March 2009, pp. 282-283
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American Artisans: Crafting Social Identity, 1750–1850. Edited by Howard B. Rock, Paul A. Gilje, and Robert Asher. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1995. Pp. xx, 251. $45.00, cloth; $16.95, paper.
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The Price of Freedom: Slavery and Manumission in Baltimore and Early National Maryland. By T. Stephen Whitman. Lexington: University of Kentucky Press, 1997. Pp. 256. $35.95.
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Stability and Change in Revolutionary Pennsylvania: Banking, Politics, and Social Order. By George David Rappaport. University Park: The Pennsylvania State University Press, 1996. Pp. xvii, 276. $37.50.
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- 03 March 2009, pp. 286-287
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General and Miscellaneous - The Penguin Dictionary of Eighteenth-Century History. Edited by Jeremy Black and Roy Porter. London: Penguin Books Ltd., 1996. Pp. xviii, 880. $17.95, paper. - The Penguin Dictionary of Nineteenth-Century History. Edited by John Belchem and Richard Price, Advisory Editor: Richard J. Evans. London: Penguin Books Ltd., 1996. Pp. xviii, 717. $16.95, paper.
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The Ultimate Resource: 2. By Julian L. Simon. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1996. Pp. 734. $35.00.
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- 03 March 2009, pp. 288-289
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