Aimi Hamraie. Building Access: Universal Design and the Politics of Disability. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2017. 336 pp. $30.00 (paper), ISBN 978-1-5179-0164-6.
Reviewed by Shu Wan (University of Iowa) Published on H-Disability (May, 2019) Commissioned by Iain C. Hutchison (University of Glasgow)
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Juan David Coronado. "I'm Not Gonna Die in This Damn Place": Manliness, Identity, and Survival of the Mexican American Vietnam Prisoners of War. East Lansing: Michigan State University Press, 2018. xxxv + 180 pp. $29.95 (paper), ISBN 978-1-61186-272-0.
Reviewed by Harry Franqui-Rivera (Bloomfield College) Published on H-War (May, 2019) Commissioned by Margaret Sankey (Air University)
Joanne Freeman. The Field of Blood: Violence in Congress and the Road to Civil War. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2018. 384 pp. $28.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-374-15477-6.
Reviewed by Adam Zucconi (Richard Bland College) Published on H-CivWar (May, 2019) Commissioned by Madeleine Forrest (Randolph-Macon College)
Monty Noam Penkower. Palestine to Israel: Mandate to State, 1945-1948: Vol. 1: Rebellion Launched, 1945-1946; Vol. 2: Into the International Arena, 1947-1948. Vallejo, CA: Touro University Press, 2019. 2 volumes. xvii + 804 pp. $119.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-61811-873-8; $35.00 (paper), ISBN 978-1-61811-874-5; $119.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-61811-876-9; $35.00 (paper), ISBN 978-1-61811-877-6.
William O. Walker. The Rise and Decline of the American Century. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2018. 306 pp. $46.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-5017-2613-2.
Reviewed by Shaul Mitelpunkt (University of York) Published on H-Diplo (May, 2019) Commissioned by Seth Offenbach (Bronx Community College, The City University of New York)
Lisa Lindquist Dorr. A Thousand Thirsty Beaches: Smuggling Alcohol from Cuba to the South during Prohibition. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2018. 312 pp. $39.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-4696-4327-4.
Reviewed by Bonnie A. Lucero (University of Houston-Downtown) Published on H-Diplo (May, 2019) Commissioned by Seth Offenbach (Bronx Community College, The City University of New York)
Gerald Groemer. The Land We Saw, the Times We Knew: An Anthology of Zuihitsu Writing from Early Modern Japan. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 2018. 376 pp. $68.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8248-7444-5.
Reviewed by Michael Lee (Heidelberg University) Published on H-Japan (May, 2019) Commissioned by Martha Chaiklin
Nathan E. Busch, Joseph F. Pilat. The Politics of Weapons Inspections: Assessing WMD Monitoring and Verification Regimes. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2017. 400 pp. $29.95 (paper), ISBN 978-1-5036-0160-4.
Reviewed by Mario Serna (Air University, Air War College) Published on H-War (May, 2019) Commissioned by Margaret Sankey (Air University)
Jaime M. Pensado, Enrique C. Ochoa, eds. Mexico beyond 1968: Revolutionaries, Radicals, and Repression during the Global Sixties and Subversive Seventies. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 2018. xv + 342 pp. $35.00 (paper), ISBN 978-0-8165-3842-3.
Reviewed by Colin M. Snider (University of Texas at Tyler) Published on H-LatAm (May, 2019) Commissioned by Casey M. Lurtz (Johns Hopkins University)
Patrick Gallagher. Traumatic Defeat: POWs, MIAs, and National Mythmaking. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2018. 200 pp. $29.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-7006-2644-1.
Reviewed by Hayley Hasik (University of Southern Mississippi) Published on H-War (May, 2019) Commissioned by Margaret Sankey (Air University)
Michelle Getchell. The Cuban Missile Crisis and the Cold War: A Short History with Documents. Passages: Key Moments in History Series. Indianapolis: Hackett Publishing, 2018. Illustrations. 200 pp. $18.00 (paper), ISBN 978-1-62466-741-1; $54.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-62466-742-8.
Reviewed by Ron Gurantz (Air War College, Air University) Published on H-War (May, 2019) Commissioned by Margaret Sankey (Air University)
Howard G. Brown. Mass Violence and the Self: From the French Wars of Religion to the Paris Commune. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2018. xii + 283 pp. Illustrations. $50.000 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-5017-3061-0.
Reviewed by Steven Vincent (North Carolina State University) Published on H-War (May, 2019) Commissioned by Margaret Sankey (Air University)
Wiktor Marzec. Rebelia i reakcja: Rewolucja 1905 roku i plebejskie doświadczenie polityczne. Łódź: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2016. 524 pp. 49.90 PLN (paper), ISBN 978-83-242-3001-3.
Reviewed by Robert E. Blobaum (West Virginia University) Published on H-Poland (May, 2019) Commissioned by Anna Muller (University of Michigan - Dearborn)
Sarah Churchwell. Behold, America: The Entangled History of "America First" and "the American Dream". New York: Basic Books, 2018. 368 pp. $32.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-5416-7340-3.
Reviewed by Benjamin V. Allison (Kent State University) Published on H-Nationalism (May, 2019) Commissioned by Evan C. Rothera (Sam Houston State University)
Sarah C. Davis-Secord. Where Three Worlds Met: Sicily in the Early Medieval Mediterranean. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2017. 316 pp. $59.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-5017-0464-2.
Reviewed by Theresa Jäckh (Universitat Konstanz) Published on H-Italy (May, 2019) Commissioned by Peter Sposato (Indiana University Kokomo)
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