H-Net Reviews for September 28 - October 5, 2020

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The following reviews were posted to the H-Net Commons between 28 Sep 2020 and 05 Oct 2020.

Reviewed for H-Disability by Verusca Calabria:
Kritsotaki, Despo; Long, Vicky; Smith, Matthew, eds.  Preventing Mental Illness: Past, Present and Future.  Mental Health in Historical Perspective Series. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019. 304 pp.  $84.99, ISBN 978-3-319-98698-2.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=53921

Reviewed for H-War by Bruce Zellers:
Macgregor, Douglas.  Margin of Victory: Five Battles That Changed the Face of Modern War.  Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 2016. Maps, figures, tables. xvi + 268 pp.  $34.95, ISBN 978-1-61251-996-8.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=54538
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Reviewed for H-Environment by Clare Griffin:
Grell, Ole Peter; Cunningham, Andrew; Arrizabalaga, Jon, eds. It All Depends on the Dose: Poisons and Medicines in European History.  The History of Medicine in Context Series. New York: Routledge, 2018.  Illustrations. 258 pp.  $155.00, ISBN 978-1-138-69761-4.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=54811

Reviewed for H-Environment by Kathryn B. Carpenter:
Dry, Sarah.  Waters of the World: The Story of the Scientists Who Unraveled the Mysteries of Our Oceans, Atmosphere, and Ice Sheets and Made the Planet Whole.  Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2019.  321 pp.  $30.00, ISBN 978-0-226-50770-5.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=54991
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Reviewed for H-Environment by Laurie Dickmeyer:
Ujifusa, Steven.  Barons of the Sea: And Their Race to Build the World's Fastest Clipper Ship.  New York: Simon & Schuster, 2018. Illustrations. xiv + 427 pp.  $29.99, ISBN 978-1-4767-4597-8.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=54994
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Reviewed for H-War by Patrick Hoehne:
Rein, Christopher M.  The Second Colorado Cavalry: A Civil War Regiment on the Great Plains.  Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2020.  288 pp.  $34.95, ISBN 978-0-8061-6481-6.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=55179
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Reviewed for H-AmIndian by Dennis B. Blanton:
Cobb, Charles R.  The Archaeology of Southeastern Native American Landscapes of the Colonial Era.  Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2019.  286 pp.  $90.00, ISBN 978-0-8130-6619-6.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=55367
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Reviewed for H-South by William Billups:
Whitlinger, Claire.  Between Remembrance and Repair: Commemorating Racial Violence in Philadelphia, Mississippi. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2020.  304 pp. $29.95, ISBN 978-1-4696-5633-5.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=55401

Reviewed for H-Atlantic by Justin Iverson:
Rugemer, Edward B.  Slave Law and the Politics of Resistance in the Early Atlantic World.  Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2018.  400 pp.  $39.95, ISBN 978-0-674-98299-4.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=55531
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Reviewed for H-War by Benjamin Daniels:
Deane Jr., John R.  Lessons in Leadership: My Life in the US Army from World War II to Vietnam.  Edited by Jack C. Mason. American Warrior Series. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2018.  304 pp.  $50.00, ISBN 978-0-8131-7494-5.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=55538

Reviewed for H-Buddhism by Seth Zuiho Segall:
Helderman, Ira.  Prescribing the Dharma: Psychotherapists, Buddhist Traditions, and Defining Religion.  Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2019.  328 pp.  $29.95, ISBN 978-1-4696-4852-1.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=55545

Reviewed for H-Africa by Jeremy M. Rich:
Schmidt, Elizabeth.  Foreign Intervention in Africa after the Cold War: Sovereignty, Responsibility, and the War on Terror. Athens: Ohio University Press, 2018.  xxiv + 462 pp.  $36.95, ISBN 978-0-89680-321-3.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=55626
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Reviewed for H-Russia by Andreas Hilger:
Crowe, David M., ed.  Stalin's Soviet Justice: "Show" Trials, War Crimes Trials, and Nuremberg.  London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2019.  256 pp.  $114.00, ISBN 978-1-350-08334-9.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=55733

Reviewed for H-Russia by Brian D. Taylor:
Renz, Bettina.  Russia's Military Revival.  Cambridge: Polity Press, 2018.  vii + 249 pp.  $22.95, ISBN 978-1-5095-1615-5.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=55781
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