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Volume 10 - 1950

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Bank Note Reporters and Counterfeit Detectors, 1826–1866: With a Discourse on Wildcat Banks and Wildcat Bank Notes. By William H. Dillistin. New York: The American Numismatic Society, 1949. Pp. viii, 176. $3.50.
Bray Hammond
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03 February 2011, p. 243
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The Golden Threads: New England's Mill Girls and Magnates. By Hannah Josephson. New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1949. Pp. lx, 325. $3.75.
Vera Shlakman
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03 February 2011, pp. 88-90
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American Social Reform Movements: Their Pattern Since 1865. By Thomas H. Greer. New York: Prentice-Hall, 1949. Pp. ix, 312. $5.35; text edition, $4.00.
Samuel Hugh Brockunier
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03 February 2011, p. 90
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Labor - From the Wagner Act to Taft-Hartley: A Study of National Labor Policy and Labor Relations. By Harry A. Millis and Emily Clark Brown. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1950. Pp. 724.
Gladys L. Palmer
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03 February 2011, pp. 244-245
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The Western Reserve: The Story of New Connecticut in Ohio. By Harlan Henthorne Hatcher. New York: Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1949. Pp. 365. $4.00.
Harvey Wish
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03 February 2011, p. 91
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Cotton Textile Wages in the United States and Great Britain: A Comparison of Trends, 1860–1945. By Roland Gibson. New York: King's Crown Press, 1948. Pp. ix, 137.
J. J. Spengler
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03 February 2011, pp. 245-246
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Why Wisconsin. By Francis Favill Bowman. Madison: The Author, 101 Ely Place, 1948. Pp. 210, vi. $3.00.
John Perry Pritchett
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03 February 2011, pp. 91-92
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Meat and Man: A Study of Monopoly, Unionism and Food Policy. By Lewis Corey. New York: The Viking Press, Inc., 1949. Pp. x, 377. $4.50.
Richard O. Cummings
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03 February 2011, pp. 246-247
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Plain Folk of the Old South. By Frank Lawrence Owsley. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1949. Pp. xxi, 235. $3.50.
Fred A. Shannon
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Economic and Social Thought - Wealth and Welfare: The Backgrounds of American Economics. By Norman Ware. New York: William Sloane Associates, Inc., 1949. Pp. 231. $2.50.
Broadus Mitchell
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The Idea of Usury: From Tribal Brotherhood to Universal Otherhood. By Benjamin N. Nelson. [History of Ideas Series, No. 3.] Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1949. Pp. xxi, 258. $3.00.
Sylvia L. Thrupp
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03 February 2011, p. 248
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The Southern Colonies in the Seventeenth Century, 1607–1689. By Wesley Frank Craven. [A History of the South, Vol. I.] Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1949. Pp. xv, 451. $6.00.
Curtis P. Nettels
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Protestant Churches and Industrial America. By Henry F. May. New York: Harper and Brothers, 1949. Pp. x, 297. $3.50.
Bert James Loewenberg
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03 February 2011, pp. 249-250
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The Negro in the United States. By E. Franklin Frazier. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1949. Pp. xxxi, 767. $6.00.
Kenneth Wiggins Porter
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03 February 2011, pp. 93-94
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Robert Owen: Social Idealist. By Rowland Hill Harvey. Edited, with a foreword, by John Walton Caughey. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1949. Pp. vi, 269. $3.75.
Willson H. Coates
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The Story of Tobacco in America. By Joseph C. Robert. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1949. Pp. xii, 296, xxiv. $5.00.
Thomas P. Martin
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03 February 2011, pp. 94-95
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Hugh Davis and His Alabama Plantation. By Weymouth T. Jordon. University: University of Alabama Press, 1948. Pp. 177. $3.00.
Earle D. Ross
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03 February 2011, pp. 95-96
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Henry George, Citizen of the World. By Anna George de Mille. Edited by Don C. Shoemaker. With an Introduction by Agnes de Mille. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 1950. Pp. xiv, 276. $3.50.
Charles A. Barker
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03 February 2011, pp. 251-252
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Readings in Economics. Edited by K. William Kapp and Lore L. Kapp. New York: Barnes and Noble, 1949. Pp. vi, 444. $2.75.
Dudley Dillard
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03 February 2011, pp. 252-253
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The Animating Pursuits of Speculation: Land Traffic in the Annexation of Texas. By Elgin Williams. New York: Columbia University Press, 1949. Pp. 230. $3.25.
A. M. Sakolski
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03 February 2011, pp. 96-97
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Bank Note Reporters and Counterfeit Detectors, 1826–1866: With a Discourse on Wildcat Banks and Wildcat Bank Notes. By William H. Dillistin. New York: The American Numismatic Society, 1949. Pp. viii, 176. $3.50.

The Golden Threads: New England's Mill Girls and Magnates. By Hannah Josephson. New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1949. Pp. lx, 325. $3.75.

American Social Reform Movements: Their Pattern Since 1865. By Thomas H. Greer. New York: Prentice-Hall, 1949. Pp. ix, 312. $5.35; text edition, $4.00.

Labor - From the Wagner Act to Taft-Hartley: A Study of National Labor Policy and Labor Relations. By Harry A. Millis and Emily Clark Brown. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1950. Pp. 724.

The Western Reserve: The Story of New Connecticut in Ohio. By Harlan Henthorne Hatcher. New York: Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1949. Pp. 365. $4.00.

Cotton Textile Wages in the United States and Great Britain: A Comparison of Trends, 1860–1945. By Roland Gibson. New York: King's Crown Press, 1948. Pp. ix, 137.

Why Wisconsin. By Francis Favill Bowman. Madison: The Author, 101 Ely Place, 1948. Pp. 210, vi. $3.00.

Meat and Man: A Study of Monopoly, Unionism and Food Policy. By Lewis Corey. New York: The Viking Press, Inc., 1949. Pp. x, 377. $4.50.

Plain Folk of the Old South. By Frank Lawrence Owsley. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1949. Pp. xxi, 235. $3.50.

Economic and Social Thought - Wealth and Welfare: The Backgrounds of American Economics. By Norman Ware. New York: William Sloane Associates, Inc., 1949. Pp. 231. $2.50.

The Idea of Usury: From Tribal Brotherhood to Universal Otherhood. By Benjamin N. Nelson. [History of Ideas Series, No. 3.] Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1949. Pp. xxi, 258. $3.00.

The Southern Colonies in the Seventeenth Century, 1607–1689. By Wesley Frank Craven. [A History of the South, Vol. I.] Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1949. Pp. xv, 451. $6.00.

Protestant Churches and Industrial America. By Henry F. May. New York: Harper and Brothers, 1949. Pp. x, 297. $3.50.

The Negro in the United States. By E. Franklin Frazier. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1949. Pp. xxxi, 767. $6.00.

Robert Owen: Social Idealist. By Rowland Hill Harvey. Edited, with a foreword, by John Walton Caughey. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1949. Pp. vi, 269. $3.75.

The Story of Tobacco in America. By Joseph C. Robert. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1949. Pp. xii, 296, xxiv. $5.00.

Hugh Davis and His Alabama Plantation. By Weymouth T. Jordon. University: University of Alabama Press, 1948. Pp. 177. $3.00.

Henry George, Citizen of the World. By Anna George de Mille. Edited by Don C. Shoemaker. With an Introduction by Agnes de Mille. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 1950. Pp. xiv, 276. $3.50.

Readings in Economics. Edited by K. William Kapp and Lore L. Kapp. New York: Barnes and Noble, 1949. Pp. vi, 444. $2.75.

The Animating Pursuits of Speculation: Land Traffic in the Annexation of Texas. By Elgin Williams. New York: Columbia University Press, 1949. Pp. 230. $3.25.

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