H-Net Reviews posted to the H-Net Commons 04 Apr 2022 - 11 Apr 2022

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The following reviews were posted to the H-Net Commons between
04 Apr 2022 and 11 Apr 2022.

Reviewed for H-Maps by Alex Zukas
   Edney, Matthew H.; Sponberg Pedley, Mary, eds..  _History of
   Cartography, Volume 4, Cartography in the European Enlightenment,
   The_.  Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2019.  Maps,
   illustrations, tables. 1,920 pp.  $500.00, ISBN 978-0-226-18475-3.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=55382
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Reviewed for H-Socialisms by Victor Petrov
   Scarboro, Cristofer; Mincytė, Diana; Gille, Zsuzsa, eds..
   _Socialist Good Life: Desire, Development, and Standards of Living
   in Eastern Europe, The_.  Bloomington: Indiana University Press,
   2020.  Illustrations. 256 pp.  $32.00, ISBN 978-0-253-04779-3.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=56647

Reviewed for H-Environment by Clare Wall
   Di Paolo, Marc.  _Fire and Snow: Climate Fiction from the Inklings
   to Game of Thrones_.  Albany: State University of New York Press,
   2018.  348 pp.  $95.00, ISBN 978-1-4384-7045-0.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=56651
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Reviewed for H-Nationalism by Raymand Buyco
   Schumacher, Michael.  _Contest: The 1968 Election and the War for
   America's Soul, The_.  Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press,
   2018.  Illustrations. xix + 540 pp.  $34.95, ISBN 978-0-8166-9289-
   7.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=56679
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Reviewed for H-Haiti by Nadève Ménard
   Braziel, Jana Evans; Clitandre, Nadege T., eds..  _Bloomsbury
   Handbook to Edwidge Danticat, The_.  London: Bloomsbury Academic,
   2021.  464 pp.  $126.00, ISBN 978-1-350-12353-3.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=56781

Reviewed for H-Early-America by Benjamin Anderson
   Jones, Brad A..  _Resisting Independence: Popular Loyalism in the
   Revolutionary British Atlantic_.  Ithaca: Cornell University
   Press, 2021.  Illustrations. 324 pp.  $32.99, ISBN 978-1-5017-5403-
   6.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=56996

Reviewed for H-German by Liam M. Brockey
   Strasser, Ulrike.  _Missionary Men in the Early Modern World:
   German Jesuits and Pacific Journeys_.  Gendering the Late Medieval
   and Early Modern World Series. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University
   Press, 2020.  274 pp.  $127.00, ISBN .
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=57058

Reviewed for H-German by Paul Steege
   Ladd, Brian.  _Streets of Europe: The Sights, Sounds, and Smells
   that Shaped Its Great Cities, The_.  Chicago: University of
   Chicago Press, 2020.  x + 303 pp. Maps, ill.  $30.00, ISBN 978-0-
   226-67794-1.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=57059

Reviewed for H-FedHist by David D. Vail
   Bosso, Christopher.  _Framing the Farm Bill: Interests, Ideology,
   and Agricultural Act of 2014_.  Lawrence: University Press of
   Kansas, 2017.  Illustrations. 208 pp.  $26.95, ISBN 978-0-7006-
   2420-1.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=57120
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Reviewed for H-War by Joseph Stieb
   Law, Randall D..  _Terrorism: A History_.  Second Edition. Themes
   in History Series. Cambridge: Polity Press, 2016.  xiv + 386 pp.
   $26.95, ISBN 978-0-7456-9090-2.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=57121
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Reviewed for H-Environment by Jacob Swisher
   Brands, H. W..  _Dreams of El Dorado: A History of the American
   West_.  New York: Basic Books, 2019.  544 pp.  $32.00, ISBN 978-1-
   5416-7252-9.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=57167
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Reviewed for H-Africa by Gregory H. Maddox
   Segalla, Spencer D..  _Empire and Catastrophe: Decolonization and
   Environmental Disaster in North Africa and Mediterranean France
   since 1954 (France Overseas: Studies in Empire and
   Decolonization)_.  Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2020.
   302 pp.  $65.00, ISBN 978-1-4962-1963-3.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=57191

Reviewed for H-Albion by Carole Levin
   Bernard, G. W..  _Who Ruled Tudor England: Paradoxes of Power_.
   London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2021.  240 pp.  $103.50, ISBN 978-1-
   350-17691-1.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=57256

Reviewed for H-War by Tiffany Bragg
   Canning, Ruth A..  _Old English in Early Modern Ireland: The
   Palesmen and the Nine Years' War, 1594-1603, The_.  Irish
   Historical Monographs Series. Suffolk: Boydell Press, 2019.  240
   pp.  $24.99, ISBN 978-1-78744-533-8.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=57285

Reviewed for H-Africa by Diana Wylie
   Grant, Florence; Jordanova, Ludmilla; eds..  _Writing Visual
   Histories_.  Writing History Series. London: Bloomsbury Academic,
   2020.  Illustrations. 208 pp.  $29.95, ISBN 978-1-350-02345-1.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=57298
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Reviewed for H-Borderlands by Ryan Fullerton
   Castner, Brian.  _Stampede: Gold Fever and Disaster in the
   Klondike_.  New York: Doubleday, 2021.  269 pp.  $20.99, ISBN 978-
   0-385-54450-4.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=57304
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Reviewed for H-Africa by Derick Becker
   Mengisteab, Kidane, ed..  _Crisis of Democratization in the
   Greater Horn of Africa: Towards Building Institutional
   Foundations, The_.  Rochester: James Currey, 2020.  xvii + 261 pp.
   $90.00, ISBN 978-1-84701-247-0.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=57309

Reviewed for H-War by Terry Wettig
   Kaalund, Nanna Katrine Lüders.  _Explorations in the Icy North:
   How Travel Narratives Shaped Arctic Science in the Nineteenth
   Century_.  Science and Culture in the Nineteenth Century Series.
   Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2021.  240 pp.
   $40.00, ISBN 978-0-8229-4659-5.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=57347
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Reviewed for H-Environment by Lindsey Bestebreurtje
   Jones-Branch, Cherisse.  _Better Living by Their Own Bootstraps:
   Black Women's Activism in Rural Arkansas, 1914-1965_.
   Fayetteville: University of Arkansas Press, 2021.  viii + 227 pp.
   $39.95, ISBN 978-1-61075-744-7.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=57373

Reviewed for H-Environment by Janelle Peters
   Yoreh, Tanhum S..  _Waste Not: A Jewish Environmental Ethic_.
   Albany: SUNY Press, 2019.  306 pp.  $95.00, ISBN 978-1-4384-7669-
   8.
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Reviewed for H-Nationalism by J. Matthew Gallman
   Thomas, William G..  _Question of Freedom: The Families Who
   Challenged Slavery from the Nation’s Founding to the Civil War,
   A_.  New Haven: Yale University Press, 2020.  418 pp.  $23.45,
   ISBN 978-0-300-23412-1.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=57410
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Reviewed for H-LatAm by Kirwin R. Shaffer
   Hoffnung-Garskof, Jesse.  _Racial Migrations: New York City and
   the Revolutionary Politics of the Spanish Caribbean_.  Princeton:
   Princeton University Press, 2021.  Illustrations. xv + 369 pp.
   $24.95, ISBN 978-0-691-21837-3.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=57448
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