Reviews

Author: 
Carville Earle
Reviewer: 
Mark L. Thompson

Thompson on Earle, 'The American Way: A Geographical History of Crisis and Recovery'

Carville Earle. The American Way: A Geographical History of Crisis and Recovery. Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2003. xviii + 449 pp. $69.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8476-8712-1.

Reviewed by Mark L. Thompson (Department of History, Louisiana State University) Published on H-Survey (May, 2004)

Author: 
Martin Gilbert
Reviewer: 
Lorraine Coops

Coops on Gilbert, 'The Routledge Atlas of American History: From the First Exploration to the Present Day'

Martin Gilbert. The Routledge Atlas of American History: From the First Exploration to the Present Day. London and New York: Routledge, 2003. 149 pp. $29.95 (paper), ISBN 978-0-415-28152-2; $100.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-415-28151-5.

Reviewed by Lorraine Coops (Publisher Relations Associate, JSTOR) Published on H-Survey (January, 2004)

Author: 
Philip Jenkins
Reviewer: 
Joseph Coohill

Coohill on Jenkins, 'A History of the United States'

Philip Jenkins. A History of the United States. Palgrave Essential Histories Series. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2003. xii + 330 pp. $24.95 (paper), ISBN 978-1-4039-0030-2.

Reviewed by Joseph Coohill (Department of History, Pennsylvania State University, New Kensington) Published on H-Survey (January, 2004)

Author: 
Jean-Christophe Agnew, Roy Rosenzweig, eds.
Reviewer: 
John R. Moore

Moore on Agnew and Rosenzweig, 'A Companion to Post-1945 America'

Jean-Christophe Agnew, Roy Rosenzweig, eds. A Companion to Post-1945 America. Malden and Oxford: Blackwell Publishers, 2002. xvii + 584 pp. $131.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-631-22325-2.

Reviewed by John R. Moore (History Faculty, Norfolk Campus, Tidewater Community College) Published on H-Survey (January, 2004)

Describing the Recent Past

Describing the Recent Past

Author: 
Jacqueline M. Moore
Reviewer: 
W. Marvin Dulaney

Dulaney on Moore, 'Booker T. Washington, W. E. B. DuBois, and the Struggle for Racial Uplift'

Jacqueline M. Moore. Booker T. Washington, W. E. B. DuBois, and the Struggle for Racial Uplift. Wilmington: Scholarly Resources, 2003. xix + 195 pp. $25.95 (paper), ISBN 978-0-8420-2995-7; $80.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8420-2994-0.

Reviewed by W. Marvin Dulaney (Department of History, College of Charleston) Published on H-Survey (September, 2003)

Uplifting the Race

Author: 
Larry Madaras, James M. SoRelle, eds.
Reviewer: 
Jim Bisset

Bisset on Madaras and SoRelle, 'Taking Sides: Clashing Views on Controversial Issues in American History, vol. 2, Reconstruction to the Present'

Larry Madaras, James M. SoRelle, eds. Taking Sides: Clashing Views on Controversial Issues in American History, vol. 2, Reconstruction to the Present. Guilford: McGraw-Hill, 2003. xvi + 410 pp. $22.75 (paper), ISBN 978-0-07-285027-7.

Reviewed by Jim Bisset (Department of History, Elon University) Published on H-Survey (September, 2003)

History as Interpretation

Author: 
Larry Madaras, James M. SoRelle
Reviewer: 
T. Stephen Whitman

Whitman on Madaras and SoRelle, 'Taking Sides: Clashing Views on Controversial Issues in American History, vol. 1: The Colonial Period to Reconstruction'

Larry Madaras, James M. SoRelle. Taking Sides: Clashing Views on Controversial Issues in American History, vol. 1: The Colonial Period to Reconstruction. Guilford: McGraw-Hill, 2003. xv + 399 pp. $24.50 (paper), ISBN 978-0-07-285029-1.

Reviewed by T. Stephen Whitman (Department of History, Mount St. Mary's College, Emmitsburg, Maryland) Published on H-Survey (August, 2003)

Author: 
Winthrop D. Jordan, Leon F. Litwack
Reviewer: 
David Harbin

Harbin on Jordan and Litwack, 'The United States: Conquering A Continent, Volume 1'

Winthrop D. Jordan, Leon F. Litwack. The United States: Conquering A Continent, Volume 1. Redding: North West Publishing, 2003. iii + 397 pp. $26.75 (paper), ISBN 978-1-931910-15-6.

Reviewed by David Harbin (Social Science Department, John Wood Community College) Published on H-Survey (August, 2003)

Making the Past Affordable

Making the Past Affordable

Author: 
Brian Lamb, ed.
Reviewer: 
Lora Knight

Knight on Lamb, 'Booknotes: Stories from American History: Leading Historians on the Events That Shaped Our Country'

Brian Lamb, ed. Booknotes: Stories from American History: Leading Historians on the Events That Shaped Our Country. New York and London: Penguin Books, 2001. xix + 556 pp. $16.00 (paper), ISBN 978-0-14-200249-0.

Reviewed by Lora Knight (Department of History, University of Utah) Published on H-Survey (August, 2003)

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