H-Net reviews posted to the H-Net Commons 22 May 2023 - 29 May 2023

The following reviews were posted to the H-Net Commons between 22 May 2023 and 29 May 2023.

Reviewed for H-Nationalism by Ashley Steenson
   Brettle, Adrian.  _Colossal Ambitions: Confederate Planning for a
   Post-Civil War World_.  A Nation Divided: Studies in the Civil War
   Era Series. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2020.
   330 pp.  $45.00, ISBN 978-0-8139-4437-1.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=55736

Reviewed for H-Maps by Victoria Breting-Garcia
   Antrim, Zayde.  _Mapping the Middle East_.  London: Reaktion
   Books, 2018.  336 pp.  $57.00, ISBN 978-1-78023-850-0.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=55817
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Reviewed for H-Poland by Michal Wilczewski
   Pacyga, Dominic A..  _American Warsaw: The Rise, Fall, and Rebirth
   of Polish Chicago_.  Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2019.
   Illustrations. 296 pp.  $27.00, ISBN 978-0-226-40661-9.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=56310
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Reviewed for H-Africa by Irina Filatova
   Lodge, Tom.  _Red Road to Freedom: A History of the South African
   Communist Party 1921-2021, The_.  [S.l.]: Jacana, 2021.  640 p.  ,
   ISBN 978-1-4314-3134-2.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=57078

Reviewed for H-Environment by Adam Thomas
   Morris, J. Brent.  _Dismal Freedom: A History of the Maroons of
   the Great Dismal Swamp_.  Chapel Hill: University of North
   Carolina Press, 2022.  256 pp.  $29.95, ISBN 978-1-4696-6825-3.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=58160
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Reviewed for H-CivWar by Nicholas Cox
   Silkenat, David.  _Scars on the Land: An Environmental History of
   Slavery in the American South_.  New York: Oxford University
   Press, 2022.  261 pp.  $29.80, ISBN 978-0-19-756422-6.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=58456
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Reviewed for H-German by Julia Dokter
   Kevorkian, Tanya.  _Music and Urban Life in Baroque Germany_.
   Studies in Early Modern German History. Charlottesville:
   University of Virginia Press, 2022.  xii + 336 pp.  $49.50, ISBN
   978-0-8139-4701-3.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=58529
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Reviewed for H-War by Christopher Rein
   Ricks, Thomas E..  _Waging a Good War: A Military History of the
   Civil Rights Movement, 1954-1968_.  New York: Farrar, Straus and
   Giroux, 2022.  448 pp.  $30.00, ISBN 978-0-374-60516-2.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=58540
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Reviewed for H-Environment by Montana Chandler
   Helgren, Jennifer.  _Camp Fire Girls: Gender, Race, and American
   Girlhood, 1910–1980, The_.  Expanding Frontiers:
   Interdisciplinary Approaches to Studies of Women, Gender, and
   Sexuality Series. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2022.
   Illustrations. xi + 355 pp.  $99.00, ISBN 978-0-8032-8686-3.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=58601
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Reviewed for H-Water by Xing Hang
   Thilly, Peter.  _Opium Business: A History of Crime and Capitalism
   in Maritime China, The_.  Stanford: Stanford University Press,
   2022.  xii + 298 pp.  $90.00, ISBN 978-1-5036-2886-1.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=58647
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Reviewed for H-Environment by Paige Figanbaum
   Ellermann, Greg.  _Thought’s Wilderness: Romanticism and the
   Apprehension of Nature_.  Stanford: Stanford University Press,
   2022.  xiii + 180 pp.  $70.00, ISBN 978-1-5036-2848-9.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=58659
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Reviewed for H-Early-America by Christopher Walton
   Taylor, Jordan E..  _Misinformation Nation: Foreign News and the
   Politics of Truth in Revolutionary America_.  Baltimore: Johns
   Hopkins University Press, 2022.  288 pp.  $40.00, ISBN 978-1-4214-
   4449-9.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=58713
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Reviewed for H-Sci-Med-Tech by Leo Chu
   Baranski, Marci.  _Globalization of Wheat: A Critical History of
   the Green Revolution, The_.  INTERSECTIONS: Histories of
   Environment. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2022.
   256 pp.  $55.00, ISBN 978-0-8229-4734-9.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=58748
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Reviewed for H-Environment by Gabriel Valle
   Goh, Teow Lim.  _Western Journeys_.  Salt Lake City: University of
   Utah Press, 2022.  vi + 184 pp.  $21.95, ISBN 978-1-64769-095-3.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=58767
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Reviewed for H-War by Merle Eisenberg
   Kulikowski, Michael.  _Tragedy of Empire: From Constantine to the
   Destruction of Roman Italy, The_.  Cambridge: Belknap Press: An
   Imprint of Harvard University Press, 2019.  xi + 382 pp. Ill.
   $35.00, ISBN 978-0-674-66013-7.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=58782
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Reviewed for H-Sci-Med-Tech by Shannan Clark
   Benton, James C..  _Fraying Fabric: How Trade Policy and
   Industrial Decline Transformed America_.  Working Class in
   American History. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2022.  318
   pp.  $125.00, ISBN 978-0-252-04465-6.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=58865
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Reviewed for H-Buddhism by James McRae
   Prebish, Charles S.; Ng, On Cho, eds..  _Theory and Practice of
   Zen Buddhism, The_.  Singapore: Springer, 2022.  viii + 346 pp.
   $109.99, ISBN 978-981-16-8286-5.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=58915

Reviewed for H-Poland by Joanna Sliwa
   Bartov, Omer.  _Tales from the Borderlands: Making and Unmaking
   the Galician Past_.  New Haven: Yale University Press, 2022.  392
   pp.  $30.00, ISBN 978-0-300-25996-4.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=58919
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Reviewed for H-War by John Kuehn
   Polmar, Norman; Marolda, Edward J..  _Naval Air War: The Rolling
   Thunder Campaign_.  The U.S. Navy and the Vietnam War Series.
   Washington, DC: Department of the Navy, 2015.  Illustrations. 67
   pp.  Free, ISBN 978-0-945274-83-4.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=59090