Lerna Ekmekçioğlu. Recovering Armenia: The Limits of Belonging in Post-Genocide Turkey. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2016. Illustrations. 240 pp. $24.95 (paper), ISBN 978-0-8047-9706-1; $85.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8047-9610-1.Talin Suciyan. The Armenians in Modern Turkey: Post-Genocide Society, Politics and History.

Ronald C. White. American Ulysses: A Life of Ulysses S. Grant. New York: Random House, 2016. Maps. 864 pp. $35.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-4000-6902-6.

Reviewed by Chris Fobare (Utica College)
Published on H-Slavery (June, 2017)
Commissioned by David M. Prior

Aleksandra Koutny-Jones. Visual Cultures of Death in Central Europe: Contemplation and Commemoration in Early Modern Poland-Lithuania. Leiden: Brill Academic Publishers, 2015. 257 pp. $145.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-90-04-30507-6.

Michael E. Marchand, Kristiina A. Vogt, eds. The River of Life: Sustainable Practices of Native Americans and Indigenous Peoples. East Lansing: Michigan State University Press, 2016. 294 pp. $29.95 (paper), ISBN 978-1-61186-222-5.

Reviewed by Kenneth Zontek (Yakima Valley College)
Published on H-AmIndian (June, 2017)
Commissioned by F. Evan Nooe

Sarah F. Williams. Damnable Practises: Witches, Dangerous Women, and Music in Seventeenth-Century English Broadside Ballads. London: Routledge, 2015. xii + 225 pp. $112.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-4724-2082-4.

Reviewed by Penelope Gouk (University of Manchester)
Published on H-Music (June, 2017)
Commissioned by Lars Fischer

Andreas Bernard. Lifted: A Cultural History of the Elevator. New York: New York University Press, 2014. 309 pp. $35.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8147-8716-8.

Reviewed by Nathan Cardon (University of Birmingham)
Published on H-SHGAPE (June, 2017)
Commissioned by Jay W. Driskell

Jodi Kanter. Presidential Libraries as Performance: Curating American Character from Herbert Hoover to George W. Bush. Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 2016. 198 pp. $35.00 (paper), ISBN 978-0-8093-3520-6.

Reviewed by Mindy Farmer (Kent State University and May 4 Museum)
Published on H-FedHist (June, 2017)
Commissioned by Caryn E. Neumann

María Josefina Saldaña-Portillo. Indian Given: Racial Geographies across Mexico and the United States. Durham: Duke University Press Books, 2016. 352 pp. $94.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8223-5988-3; $26.95 (paper), ISBN 978-0-8223-6014-8; ISBN 978-0-8223-7492-3.

Reviewed by John Gram (Missouri State University, Department of History)
Published on H-LatAm (June, 2017)
Commissioned by Andrae Marak

Bedross Der Matossian. Shattered Dreams of Revolution: From Liberty to Violence in the Late Ottoman Empire. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2014. 264 pp. $85.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8047-9147-2; $24.95 (paper), ISBN 978-0-8047-9263-9.

Reviewed by James N. Tallon (Lewis University)
Published on H-War (June, 2017)
Commissioned by Margaret Sankey

André Gerolymatos. An International Civil War: Greece, 1943-1949. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2016. 432 pp. $25.00 (paper), ISBN 978-0-300-18060-2.

Reviewed by Robert Niebuhr (Barrett, The Honors College, Arizona State University)
Published on H-War (June, 2017)
Commissioned by Margaret Sankey