The following reviews were posted to the H-Net Commons between
06 Mar 2023 and 13 Mar 2023.
Reviewed for H-Italy by Valeria Deplano
Bonazza, Giulia. _Abolitionism and the Persistence of Slavery in
Italian States, 1750-1850_. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019. xxv
+ 227 pp. $99.99, ISBN 978-3-030-01348-6.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=57084
Reviewed for H-Haiti by Nadège Clitandre
Joseph, Celucien L.; Banerjee, Suchismita; Hobson, Marvin E.;
Hoey, Danny M., eds.. _Approaches to Teaching the Works of
Edwidge Danticat_. New York: Routledge, 2020. 381 pp. $52.95,
ISBN 978-1-03-224030-5.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=57211
Reviewed for H-War by Danielle Wirsansky
Purnell, Sonia. _Woman of No Importance: The Untold Story of the
American Spy Who Helped Win World War II, A_. New York: Penguin
Books, 2020. 352 pp. $16.20, ISBN 978-0-7352-2531-2.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=57535
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Reviewed for H-War by William G. Gray
Stengel, Frank A.. _Politics of Military Force, The_.
Configurations: Critical Studies of World Politics Series. Ann
Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2020. xvi + 269 pp. $80.00,
ISBN 978-0-472-13221-8.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=57561
Reviewed for H-Sci-Med-Tech by Catherine Beck
Dorner, Zachary. _Merchants of Medicines: The Commerce and
Coercion of Health in Britain’s Long Eighteenth Century_.
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2020. 280 pp. $50.00, ISBN
978-0-226-70680-1.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=57661
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Reviewed for H-Albion by Maria Pia Paganelli
Sagar, Paul. _Adam Smith Reconsidered: History, Liberty, and the
Foundations of Modern Politics_. Princeton: Princeton University
Press, 2022. 248 pp. $35.00, ISBN 978-0-691-21083-4.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=57876
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Reviewed for H-Death by Glenys Caswell
Meyers, Todd. _All That Was Not Her_. Durham: Duke University
Press, 2022. 232 pp. $26.95, ISBN 978-1-4780-2251-0.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=57964
Reviewed for H-Sci-Med-Tech by James Longhurst
Horner, Craig. _Emergence of Bicycling and Automobility in
Britain, The_. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2021. Illustrations.
214 pp. $120.00, ISBN 978-1-350-05418-9.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=57968
Reviewed for H-Buddhism by Daniel Berounský
Manson, Charles. _Second Karmapa Karma Pakshi: Tibetan
Mahasiddha, The_. Lives of the Masters Series. Boulder:
Shambhala, 2022. 304 pp. $27.95, ISBN 978-1-55939-467-3.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=58049
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Reviewed for H-Poland by Joanna Sliwa
Adler, Eliyana R.. _Survival on the Margins: Polish Jewish
Refugees in the Wartime Soviet Union_. Cambridge: Harvard
University Press, 2020. Illustrations, maps, table. x + 433 pp.
$51.00, ISBN 978-0-674-98802-6.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=58136
Reviewed for H-Sci-Med-Tech by Alka Raman
Bruland, Kristine; Gerritsen, Anne; Hudson, Pat; Riello, Giorgio,
eds.. _Reinventing the Economic History of Industrialisation_.
Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2020. Illustrations,
tables. 344 pp. $140.00 CAD, ISBN 978-0-228-00090-7.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=58222
Reviewed for H-Environment by Pete Soland
Shragai, Atalia. _Cold War Paradise: Settlement, Culture, and
Identity-Making among U.S. Americans in Costa Rica, 1945–1980_.
Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2022. xvii + 316 pp.
$99.00, ISBN 978-1-4962-2030-1.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=58283
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Reviewed for H-War by Brian D. Green
Sokolski, Henry D.. _Space and Missile Wars: What Awaits_.
Arlington: Nonproliferation Policy Education Center, 2021. iii +
277 pp. $7.01, ISBN 978-1-73711-130-6.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=58313
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Reviewed for H-Early-America by Robert Colby
Olivarius, Kathryn Meyer McAllister. _Necropolis: Disease, Power,
and Capitalism in the Cotton Kingdom_. Cambridge, Massachusetts:
Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2022. 336 pp. $27.87,
ISBN 978-0-674-24105-3.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=58356
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Reviewed for H-Environment by Amelia Diehl
Murray, Charles J.. _Long Hard Road: The Lithium-Ion Battery and
the Electric Car_. West Lafayette: Purdue University Press, 2022.
Illustrations. 328 pp. $26.99, ISBN 978-1-61249-762-4.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=58378
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Reviewed for H-Environment by Katrina Phillips
Wilson Jr., David H.. _Northern Paiutes of the Malheur: High
Desert Reckoning in Oregon Country_. Lincoln: University of
Nebraska Press, 2022. Illustrations. 336 pp. $34.95, ISBN 978-1-
4962-3045-4.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=58430
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Reviewed for H-Environment by Owen Clow
Calhoun, Craig; Fong, Benjamin Y., eds.. _Green New Deal and the
Future of Work, The_. New York: Columbia University Press, 2022.
377 pp. $140.00, ISBN 978-0-231-20556-6.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=58460
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Reviewed for H-Environment by Katherine Sinclair
Anderson, Katharine; Rozwadowski, Helen M., eds.. _Soundings and
Crossings: Doing Science at Sea, 1800-1970_. Sagamore Beach:
Science History Publications, 2016. xxii + 370 pp. $59.95, ISBN
978-0-88135-144-6.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=58504
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Reviewed for H-Sci-Med-Tech by Vaughn Scribner
Wehrman, Andrew M.. _Contagion of Liberty: The Politics of
Smallpox in the American Revolution, The_. Baltimore: Johns
Hopkins University Press, 2022. 416 pp. $32.00, ISBN 978-1-4214-
4466-6.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=58557
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Reviewed for H-Sci-Med-Tech by Aimee Slaughter
Rentetzi, Maria. _Seduced by Radium: How Industry Transformed
Science in the American Marketplace_. Pittsburgh: University of
Pittsburgh Press, 2022. xi + 292 pp. $28.43, ISBN 978-0-8229-
4706-6.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=58611
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Reviewed for H-Judaic by Edward S. Shapiro
Eleff, Zev. _Authentically Orthodox: A Tradition-Bound Faith in
American Life_. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 2020.
Illustrations. 326 pp. $64.99, ISBN 978-0-8143-4482-8.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=58927
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