Reviews
Browse reviews from previous issues. Past issues from the print edition will be added soon.
2012
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Imagining the Land of the Future: New Histories of Brazilian Modernity
by
Anne M. Daniels
from University of Virginia
Quarterly Review for Spring 2012
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Power through the People: British Migration and the Rise of the Pax Britannia-Americana
by
Scott C. Spencer
from University of Virginia
Quarterly Review for Winter 2012
2011
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Answering the “German Question,” 1989-1990: The Historical Pivot of Geography
by
Harold Mock
from University of Virginia
Quarterly Review for Fall 2011
- America and the Pill: A History of Promise, Peril, and Liberation by Meredith May from Texas Christian University
- An Elusive Unity: Urban Democracy and Machine Politics in Industrializing America by Jeffrey O'Leary from Kent State University
- Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin by Thomas Majdanski from Princeton University
- Brotherhood of Kings: How International Relations Shaped the Ancient Near East by Michael Moore from University of Memphis
- Cartographies of Time: A History of the Timeline by Andrew Behrendt from University of Pittsburgh
- Columbia Rising: Civil Life on the Upper Hudson from the Revolution to the Age of Jackson by Paul J. Zwirecki from University at Buffalo
- Confederate Reckoning: Power and Politics in the Civil War South by Thomas Perez from Stony Brook University
- Deathly Deception: the Real Story of Operation Mincemeat by Brian MacDowall from York University
- Digging up the Dead: A History of Notable American Reburials by Miun Gleeson from University of Missouri-Kansas City
- Empty Pleasures: The Story of Artificial Sweeteners from Saccharin to Splenda by Bartow Elmore from University of Virginia
- Enemyship: Democracy and Counter-Revolution in the Early Republic by Chad Lower from Kent State University
- Forging Diaspora: Afro-Cubans and African Americans in a World of Empire and Jim Crow by Bonnie A. Lucero from University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
- From Bauhaus to Ecohouse: A History of Ecological Design by Henry Trim from University of British Columbia
- Gallatin: America’s Swiss Founding Father by Jeffrey Roquen from Lehigh University
- God's Almost Chosen Peoples: A Religious History of the American Civil War by William B. Kurtz from University of Virginia
- Henry Clay: The Essential American by Lauren MacIvor Thompson from Georgia State University
- Holocaust: The Nazi Persecution and Murder of the Jews by Jason Tingler from Drew University
- In the Eye of All Trade: Bermuda, Bermudians, and the Maritime Atlantic World, 1680-1783 by James Patrick Ambuske from University of Virginia
- In the Name of God and Country: Reconsidering Terrorism in American History by Paul J. Axel from Brandeis University
- Making a Moral Society: Ethics and the State in Meiji Japan by Martin Bastarache from University of Ottawa
- Making Catfish Bait Out of Government Boys: The Fight Against Cattle Ticks and the Transformation of the Yeoman South by J. Blake Perkins from West Virginia University
- Mine Towns: Buildings for Workers in Michigan’s Copper Country by Lindsay Hiltunen from George Mason University
- Mosquito Soldiers: Malaria, Yellow Fever, and the Course of the American Civil War by Casey P. Cater from Georgia State University
- New Women of the Old Faith: Gender and American Catholicism in the Progressive Era by Amanda Bresie from Texas Christian University
- On Slavery’s Border: Missouri’s Small-Slaveholding Households, 1815-1865 by Robert C. Poister from University of Georgia
- Points on the Dial: Golden Age Radio beyond the Networks by Nabeel Siddiqui from George Mason University
- Ratification: The People Debate the Constitution, 1787-1788 by Richard Hall from Columbus State University
- Reluctant Rebels: The Confederates Who Joined the Army after 1861 by Angela M. Riotto from University of Southern Mississippi
- Right to Ride: Streetcar Boycotts and African American Citizenship in the Era of Plessy v. Ferguson by Lauren Acker from University of California, Los Angeles
- Sojourner Truth’s America by Keisha Blain from Princeton University
- Sovereignty at Sea: U.S. Merchant Ships and American Entry into World War I by Corbin Williamson from Texas Tech University
- Suffering Childhood in Early America: Violence, Race, and the Making of the Child Victim by Kristen McCabe Lashua from University of Virginia
- The Civil War of 1812: American Citizens, British Subjects, Irish Rebels, & Indian Allies by Jeffrey Thomas Perry from Purdue University
- The Civil War of 1812: American Citizens, British Subjects, Irish Rebels, & Indian Allies by Thomas Sheppard from University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
- The Computer Boys Take Over: Computers, Programmers, and the Politics of Technical Expertise by Kevin Impellizeri from University of Delaware
- The Origins of the First World War by Drew Flanagan from Brandeis University
- The Secret History of MI6 by Michael W. Cheek from Macquarie University
- The Symptom and the Subject: The Emergence of the Physical Body in Ancient Greece by Elizabeth LaFray from Central Michigan University
- This Violent Empire: The Birth of an American National Identity by Joshua Jeffers from Purdue University
- Transforming Labour: Women and Work in Postwar Canada by Anne M.E. Millar from University of Ottawa
- Working Knowledge: Employee Innovation and the Rise of Corporate Intellectual Property, 1800-1930 by Oliver Lee Bateman from University of Pittsburgh
- Wounded Knee: Party Politics and the Road to an American Massacre by Randall Williams from The University of Montana
- Year of Meteors: Stephen Douglas, Abraham Lincoln, and the Election That Brought on the Civil War by Sarah Bischoff from Rice University
2010
- "A More Contentious Order of Things”: The End of the Cold War and the Trans-Atlantic Search for Stability by Harold Mock from University of Virginia
- A Savage Conflict: The Decisive Role of Guerrillas in the American Civil War by Andrew F. Lang from Rice University
- African Women Immigrants in the United States: Crossing Transnational Borders by Tosin Abiodun from University of Texas, Austin
- Atlantic Families: Lives and Letters in the Later Eighteenth Century by Tyler D. Parry from University of South Carolina, Columbia
