The following reviews were posted to the H-Net Commons between Feb. 1 and Feb. 8, 2021.
Reviewed for H-Italy by Justine Walden:
Pattenden, Miles. Electing the Pope in Early Modern Italy, 1450- 1700. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017. 384 pp. $116.00, ISBN 978-0-19-879744-9.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=53289
Reviewed for H-Asia by Amanda Lucia:
Whitmore, Luke. Mountain, Water, Rock, God: Understanding Kedarnath in the Twenty-First Century. Oakland: University of California Press, 2018. 278 pp. $34.95, ISBN 978-0-520-29802-6.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=54070
Reviewed for H-Empire by Tracey Rizzo:
Stanard, Matthew G. European Overseas Empire 1879-1999: A Short History. Hoboken: Wiley, 2018. 248 pp. $31.25, ISBN 978-1-119- 13011-6.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=55139
Reviewed for H-Sci-Med-Tech by Sabine Clarke:
Engelmann, Lukas; Lynteris, Christos. Sulphuric Utopias: A History of Maritime Fumigation. Cambridge: MIT Press, 2019. 320 pp. $45.00, ISBN 978-0-262-53873-2.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=55270
Reviewed for H-Diplo by Jared Dmello:
von Hlatky, Stéfanie, ed. Countering Violent Extremism and Terrorism: Assessing Domestic and International Strategies. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2020. 224 pp. $29.95, ISBN 978-0-7735-5936-3.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=55370
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Reviewed for H-Socialisms by Alexey Golubev:
Borenstein, Eliot. Plots against Russia: Conspiracy and Fantasy after Socialism. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2019. 306 pp. $24.95, ISBN 978-1-5017-3577-6.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=55391
Reviewed for H-LatAm by Christine Delucia:
Beaule, Christine D.; Douglass, John G., eds. The Global Spanish Empire: Five Hundred Years of Place Making and Pluralism. Amerind Studies in Anthropology Series. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 2020. Maps, charts, tables. 320 pp. $65.00, ISBN 978-0-8165-4084-6.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=55406
Reviewed for H-Environment by Jack Bouchard:
Test, Edward McLean. Sacred Seeds: New World Plants in Early Modern English Literature. Early Modern Cultural Studies Series. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2018. Illustrations. 243 pp. $55.00, ISBN 978-1-4962-0788-3.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=55440
Reviewed for H-Environment by Pat Munday:
Snow, Bradley D. Living with Lead: An Environmental History of Idaho's Coeur D'Alenes, 1885-2011. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2017. 272 pp. $28.95, ISBN 978-0-8229-6448-3.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=55610
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Reviewed for H-SAWH by Brittany Frederick:
Barnes, Sandra L.; Blanford-Jones, Benita. The Kings of Mississippi: Race, Religious Education, and the Making of a Middle-Class Black Family in the Segregated South. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. 254 pp. $99.99, ISBN 978-1-108-42406-6.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=55764
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Reviewed for H-CivWar by Tim Buckner:
Hilde, Libra R. Slavery, Fatherhood, and Paternal Duty in African American Communities over the Long Nineteenth Century. John Hope Franklin Series in African American History and Culture. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2020. 410 pp. $95.00, ISBN 978-1-4696-6066-0.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=55832
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Reviewed for H-CivWar by Mark W. Summers:
Richardson, Heather Cox. How the South Won the Civil War: Oligarchy, Democracy, and the Continuing Fight for the Soul of America. New York: Oxford University Press, 2020. xxix + 240 pp. $27.95, ISBN 978-0-19-090090-8.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=55850
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Reviewed for H-LatAm by David M. K. Sheinin:
Delves, Cedric. Across an Angry Sea: The SAS in the Falklands War. London: Hurst, 2018. xxxviii + 341 pp. $29.95, ISBN 978-1- 78738-112-4.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=55916
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Reviewed for H-War by Eileen Palma:
Möbius, Katrin; Möbius, Sascha. Prussian Army Soldiers and the Seven Years' War: The Psychology of Honour. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2019. 240 pp. $114.00, ISBN 978-1-350-08157-4.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=56013
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Reviewed for H-War by Douglas I. Bell:
Kehoe, Thomas J. The Art of Occupation: Crime and Governance in American-Controlled Germany, 1944–1949. War and Society in North America Series. Athens: Ohio University Press, 2019. x + 378 pp. $80.00, ISBN 978-0-8214-2382-0.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=56087
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Reviewed for H-War by David Dutcher:
Scott-Clark, Cathy; Levy, Adrian. The Exile: The Stunning Inside Story of Osama bin Laden and Al Qaeda in Flight. New York: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2020. 640 pp. $22.00, ISBN 978-1-63557- 601-6.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=56088
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Reviewed for H-Podcast by Anne Ladyem McDivitt:
Spinelli, Martin. Podcasting: The Audio Media Revolution. New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2019. xiii + 260 pp. $29.95, ISBN 978- 1-5013-2868-8.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=56100
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Reviewed for HABSBURG by William D. Godsey:
Ingrao, Charles W. The Habsburg Monarchy, 1618-1815. New Approaches to European History Series. Third edition. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. 324 pp. $33.99, ISBN 978-1-108- 71333-7.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=56201
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