ANN: 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
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