Diane Vaughan. The Challenger Launch Decision: Risky Technology, Culture and Deviance at NASA. Chicago, Ill.: University of Chicago Press, 1996. xv + 575 pp. $24.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-226-85175-4.
Reviewed by Judith E. Funston (State University of New York at Potsdam) Published on H-PCAACA (April, 1996)
Critique of the Challenger Disaster
Robert A. Latham, Robert A. Collins, eds. Modes of the Fantastic: Selected Essays from the Twelfth International Conference on the Fantastic in the Arts. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1995. xxi + 233 pp. $69.50 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-313-29085-5.
Reviewed by Jo Ann Coleman (East Texas State University) Published on H-PCAACA (April, 1996)
Albert Camus. The First Man. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1995. viii + 325 pp. $23.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-679-43937-0.
Reviewed by Scott L. Baugh (Texas Tech University) Published on H-PCAACA (April, 1996)
Amritjit Singh, Joseph Skerrett, Robert E. Hogan, eds. Memory, Narrative and Identity: New Essays in Ethnic American Literatures. Boston, Mass.: Northeastern University Press, 1994. ix + 349 pp. $25.00 (paper), ISBN 978-1-55553-267-3; $50.00 (library), ISBN 978-1-55553-203-1.
Reviewed by Peter Powers (George Mason University) Published on H-PCAACA (April, 1996)
Elizabeth Bell, Lynda Haas, Laura Sells, eds. From Mouse to Mermaid: The Politics of Film, Gender and Culture. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1995. xi + 264 pp. $19.95 (paper), ISBN 978-0-253-20978-8; $44.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-253-32905-9.
Reviewed by Steven Mintz (University of Houston) Published on H-Film (April, 1996)
Harvey Klehr, Ronald Radosh. The Amerasia Spy Case: Prelude to McCarthyism. Chapel Hill and London: University of North Carolina Press, 1996. xiii + 266 pp. $29.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8078-2245-6.
Reviewed by Michal Belknap (California Western School of Law and University of California, San Diego) Published on H-Law (April, 1996)
By The Sweat Of Their Brow: Forging The Steel Valley. Youngstown Historical Center of Industry and Labor. .
Reviewed by Chris Dawson Published on H-Local (April, 1996)
Shawn Lay. Hooded Knights on the Niagara: The Ku Klux Klan in Buffalo, New York. New York: New York University Press, 1995. xiv + 198 pp. $23.00 (paper), ISBN 978-0-8147-5102-2; $45.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8147-5101-5.
Reviewed by Robert J. Kolesar (History Department, John Carroll University) Published on H-Ethnic (April, 1996)
Linda Frey, Marsha Frey, eds. The Treaties of the War of the Spanish Succession: An Historical and Critical Dictionary. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1995. xxviii + 576 pp. $125.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-313-27884-6.
Reviewed by Reed Browning (Kenyon College) Published on HABSBURG (April, 1996)
The Peace That Passeth Human Understanding
Valeria Heuberger, Heinz Ilming. Bosnien-Herzegowina 1878-1918: Alte Ansichten vom gelungenen Zusammenleben. Vienna: Christian BrandstÖ¤tter Verlag, 1994. iii + 144 pp. DM 56 (cloth), ISBN 978-3-85447-553-8.
Reviewed by Lohr Miller (Louisiana State University) Published on HABSBURG (April, 1996)
Images of a Dreamworld
Michael Seraphinoff. The Nineteenth-Century Macedonian Awakening: A Study of the Life and Works of Kiril Pejchinovich. Lanham, Md.: University Press of America, 1996. xii + 171 pp. $28.50 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-7618-0012-5.
Reviewed by Steven Sowards (Swarthmore College) Published on HABSBURG (April, 1996)
Peter F. Sugar, ed. Eastern European Nationalism in the Twentieth Century. Lanham, Md.: American University Press, 1995. 456 pp. $38.50 (paper), ISBN 978-1-879383-40-1; $74.50 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-879383-39-5.
Reviewed by Peter Mentzel (Utah State University) Published on HABSBURG (April, 1996)
M. S. Anderson. The War of the Austrian Succession, 1740-1748. London and New York: Longman, 1995. xi + 248 pp. $35.66 (paper), ISBN 978-0-582-05950-4; $188.80 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-582-05951-1.
Reviewed by William J. McGill (Lebanon Valley College of Pennsylvania) Published on HABSBURG (April, 1996)
John Bunzl Vansant, Wolfgang Hirczy, Jacqueline. The Sound of Austria: Ö?sterreichpolitik und Ö¶ffentliche Meinung. Vienna: Wilhelm Braumueller, 1995. x + 184 pp. $20.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-3-7003-1118-8.
Reviewed by Thomas O. Schlesinger (Plymouth State College) Published on HABSBURG (April, 1996)
American Perceptions of Austria
St. Louis In The Gilded Age. Forest Park History Museum. .
Reviewed by Peg Wherry Published on H-SHGAPE (April, 1996)
