The following reviews were posted to the H-Net Commons between
30 Jan 2023 and 06 Feb 2023.
Reviewed for H-Environment by Jean de Pomereu
Gornitz, Vivien. _Vanishing Ice: Glaciers, Ice Sheets, and Rising
Seas_. New York: Columbia University Press, 2019. Illustrations.
400 pp. $35.00, ISBN 978-0-231-16824-3.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=56939
Reviewed for H-War by Robert Beach
Bradford, James Tharin. _Poppies, Politics, and Power:
Afghanistan and the Global History of Drugs and Diplomacy_.
Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2019. 300 pp. $27.95, ISBN 978-
1-5017-3976-7.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=56982
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Reviewed for H-Early-America by Mairin Odle
Seeman, Erik R.. _Speaking with the Dead in Early America_.
Early American Studies. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania
Press, 2022. 344 pp. $24.95, ISBN 978-0-8122-2518-1.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=57888
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Reviewed for H-Environment by Samantha Muka
Bohan, Gary. _Sharkey: When Sea Lions Were Stars of Show
Business_. Excelsior Editions. Albany: Excelsior Editions, 2022.
316 pp. $24.95, ISBN 978-1-4384-8712-0.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=57917
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Reviewed for H-War by Felicitas Hartung
Crump, Laurien; Erlandsson, Susanna, eds.. _Margins for Manoeuvre
in Cold War Europe: The Influence of Smaller Powers_. Routledge
Studies in Modern European History Series. London: Routledge,
2019. xiii + 250 pp. $170.00, ISBN 978-1-138-38837-6.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=57918
Reviewed for H-War by Aaron Bateman
Slotten, Hugh R.. _Beyond Sputnik and the Space Race: The Origins
of Global Satellite Communications_. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins
University Press, 2022. Illustrations. 256 pp. $55.00, ISBN 978-
1-4214-4123-8.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=57929
Reviewed for H-Environment by Ramya Swayamprakash
Liboiron, Max; Lepawsky, Josh. _Discard Studies: Wasting,
Systems, and Power_. Cambridge: MIT Press, 2022. 224 pp.
$30.00, ISBN 978-0-262-54365-1.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=57969
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Reviewed for H-Sci-Med-Tech by Robert Beach
Sullivan, Amy C.. _Opioid Reckoning: Love, Loss, and Redemption
in the Rehab State_. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press,
2021. 288 pp. $18.00, ISBN 978-1-4529-6255-9.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=57980
Reviewed for H-Sci-Med-Tech by Ariela Parisi
Ginway, M. Elizabeth. _Cyborgs, Sexuality, and the Undead: The
Body in Mexican and Brazilian Speculative Fiction_. Nashville:
Vanderbilt University Press, 2020. 246 pp. $34.95, ISBN 978-0-
8265-0117-2.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=58001
Reviewed for H-Environment by Jonathan Hancock
Shay, C. Thomas. _Under Prairie Skies: The Plants and Native
Peoples of the Northern Plains_. Lincoln: University of Nebraska
Press, 2022. 312 pp. $29.95, ISBN 978-1-4962-2338-8.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=58204
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Reviewed for H-Early-America by Anthony Trujillo
Cevasco, Carla. _Violent Appetites: Hunger in the Early
Northeast_. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2022. xii + 241
pp. $50.00, ISBN 978-0-300-25134-0.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=58255
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Reviewed for H-CivWar by Patrick Browne
Johnson, Allison M., ed.. _Left-Armed Corps: Writings by Amputee
Civil War Veterans, The_. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University
Press, 2022. 416 pp. $90.00, ISBN 978-0-8071-7707-5.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=58265
Reviewed for H-Environment by Dylan Harris
Hunt, Kathleen P.; Walker, Gregg B.; Depoe, Stephen P., eds..
_Breaking Boundaries: Innovative Practices in Environmental
Communication and Public Participation_. SUNY Series in
Environmental Governance: Local-Regional-Global Interactions.
Albany: SUNY Press, 2019. Illustrations. 320 pp. $95.00, ISBN
978-1-4384-7705-3.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=58327
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Reviewed for H-German by Alexandria Ruble
Bruce, Emily C.. _Revolutions at Home: The Origin of Modern
Childhood and the German Middle Class_. Childhoods:
Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Children and Youth Series.
Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 2021. Illustrations.
224 pp. $90.00, ISBN 978-1-62534-563-9.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=58328
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Reviewed for H-Sci-Med-Tech by James J. Esposito
Grayzel, Susan R.. _Age of the Gas Mask: How British Civilians
Faced the Terror of Total War, The_. New York: Cambridge
University Press, 2022. 288 pp. $34.99, ISBN 978-1-108-49127-3.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=58345
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Reviewed for H-SHGAPE by Benjamin J. Wetzel
Moran, Katherine D.. _Imperial Church: Catholic Founding Fathers
and United States Empire, The_. The United States in the World.
Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2020. xiv + 311 pp. $48.95,
ISBN 978-1-5017-4881-3.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=58355
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Reviewed for H-FedHist by Susan M. Hartmann
Hamilton, James. _Advocate: On History's Front Lines from
Watergate to the Keating Five, Clinton Impeachment, and Benghazi_.
Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2022. xiv + 250 pp.
$32.95, ISBN 978-0-7006-3351-7.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=58412
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Reviewed for H-Sci-Med-Tech by Mark D. Howell
Blackstock, Elizabeth; King, Alanis. _Racing with Rich Energy:
How a Rogue Sponsor Took Formula One for a Ride_. Jefferson:
McFarland, 2022. viii + 284 pp. $29.95, ISBN 978-1-4766-8880-0.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=58523
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Reviewed for H-Sci-Med-Tech by Galina Weinstein
Berger, Gary S.; DiRuggiero, Michael. _Einstein: The Man and His
Mind_. Bologna: Damiani, 2022. Illustrations. 209 pp. $70.00,
ISBN 978-88-6208-784-1.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=58573
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Reviewed for H-Albion by Paul Moyer
Gaskill, Malcom. _Ruin of All Witches: Life and Death in the New
World, The_. London: Allen Lane (Penguin), 2021. 336 pp.
$30.00, ISBN 978-0-593-31657-3.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=58636
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Reviewed for H-Italy by James Palmer
Doyno, Mary Harvey. _Lay Saint: Charity and Charismatic Authority
in Medieval Italy, 1150–1350, The_. Ithaca: Cornell University
Press, 2019. 330 pp. $58.95, ISBN 978-1-5017-4020-6.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=58832
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