Daniel R. Brower. The World in the Twentieth Century: The Age of Global War and Revolution. Upper Saddle River: Prentice Hall, 1996. xvii + 366 pp. $28.67 (paper), ISBN 978-0-13-190844-4.
Reviewed by Neal R. McCrillis (Methodist College ) Published on H-W-Civ (March, 1996)
Richard K. Showman, Dennis M. Conrad, eds. The Papers of General Nathanael Greene: Vol. 7: December 1780-March 1781. Chapel Hill, N.C.: University of North Carolina Press, 1995. xlii + 544 pp. $70.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8078-2094-0.
Reviewed by Eileen Moore (University of Alabama at Birmingham) Published on H-PCAACA (March, 1996)
Curt Johnson, Richard C. Anderson, Joseph Mills Hanson. Artillery Hell: The Employment of Artillery at Antietam (Texas a & M University Military History Series). College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 1995. xx + 147 pp. $29.50 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-89096-622-8; $18.95 (paper), ISBN 978-0-89096-623-5.
Reviewed by Terry L. Jones (Northeast Louisiana University) Published on H-CivWar (March, 1996)
Conrad Edick Wright. The Transformation of Charity in Postrevolutionary New England. Boston, MA: Northeastern University Press, 1992. x + 330 pp. $50.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-55553-123-2.
Reviewed by John D. Saillant (Western Michigan University) Published on H-OIEAHC (March, 1996)
William Edgerton, ed. Memoirs of Peasant Tolstoyans in Soviet Russia. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1993. xxviii + 264 pp. $29.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-253-31911-1.
Reviewed by Josh Sanborn (Lafayette College) Published on H-Russia (March, 1996)
David L. Hoffmann. Peasant Metropolis: Social Identities in Moscow, 1929-1941. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 1994. xiii + 282 pp. $32.50 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8014-2942-2.
Reviewed by Clayton Black (Indiana University ) Published on H-Russia (March, 1996)
John J. Stephan. The Russian Far East: A History. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 1996. 482 pp. $31.95 (paper), ISBN 978-0-8047-2701-3; $75.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8047-2311-4.
Reviewed by Leszek Buszynski (Leszek Buszynski, Associate Professor, International University of Japan) Published on H-Russia (March, 1996)
Robert James Maddox. Weapons for Victory: The Hiroshima Decision Fifty Years Later. Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1995. vii + 215 pp. $19.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8262-1037-1.
Reviewed by Guillaume P. De Syon (Albright College) Published on H-War (March, 1996)
Alan Nadel. Containment Culture: American Narratives, Postmodernism, and the Atomic Age (New Americanists). Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1995. xii + 332 pp. $84.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8223-1701-2; $23.95 (paper), ISBN 978-0-8223-1699-2.
Reviewed by Steve Schroeder (Roosevelt University) Published on H-PCAACA (March, 1996)
Jack Sutin, Rochelle Sutin. Jack and Rochelle: A Holocaust Story of Love and Resistance. Minneapolis, Minn.: Greywolf Press, 1995. 225 pp. $13.95 (paper), ISBN 978-1-55597-224-0.
Reviewed by Robert C. Doyle (Independent Scholar) Published on H-PCAACA (March, 1996)
Lizzie Francke, British Film Institute. Script Girls: Women Screenwriters in Hollywood. London: British Film Institute, 1994. viii + 172 pp. $18.95 (paper), ISBN 978-0-85170-478-4; $45.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-85170-477-7.
Reviewed by Steven Mintz (University of Houston) Published on H-Film (March, 1996)
Robert A. Rosenstone, ed. Revisioning History: Film and the Construction of a New Past. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1995. vi + 255 pp. $14.95 (paper), ISBN 978-0-691-02534-6.
Reviewed by Steven Mintz (University of Houston) Published on H-Film (March, 1996)
Henry Jenkins. What Made Pistachio Nuts? New York: Columbia University Press, 1992. ix + 336 pp. + 32 pp. of plates. $84.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-231-07854-2.
Reviewed by Steven Mintz (University of Houston) Published on H-Film (March, 1996)
R. O. Bucholz. The Augustan Court: Queen Anne and the Decline of Court Culture. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 1993. xvi + 418 pp. $47.50 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8047-2080-9.
Reviewed by Steve Pincus (University of Chicago) Published on H-Albion (March, 1996)
G. E. Mingay. Land and Society in England, 1750-1980. London and New York: Longman, 1994. vii + 278 pp. $22.95 (paper), ISBN 978-0-582-49132-8.
Reviewed by James A. Jaffe (University of Wisconsin) Published on H-Albion (March, 1996)
