H-Net this Week (Roundup from around the Commons for the week of January 18-24, 2019)

Network News

New review editor at H-Nationalism Evan C. Rothera says hello

H-Nationalism seeks series editors for Question of the Month

H-FedHist seeks volunteers for federal history timeline project

H-Postal-History circulates network subscriber survey

Network Publications

H-Afro-Am shares audio from OAH Amplified Initiative:

• New Histories of Anti-Racist Activism in Chicago
• Race Radicalism and Reaction in the 1960s and 1970s
• Forms of History and Community Forms: Race, Place, and Historical Narratives in the New South

H-Asia compiles Blogs and Academic Media in Asian Studies

H-Diplo:

• Article review of “Reason over Passion: Pierre Trudeau, Human Rights, and Canadian Foreign Policy”
• Roundtable on The Power of Systems: How Policy Sciences Opened Up the Cold War World
• Roundtable on Elusive Refuge: Chinese Migrants in the Cold War
• Article review of “Russo-Cuban Relations in the 1990s”
• ISSF policy series on “Maximum Pressure:” The Trump Administration and Iran by Gregory Brew
• Commentary on The H-Word: The Peripeteia of Hegemony and On Grand Strategy
• Article review of  “‘Drawing the Line’ in El Salvador: Washington confronts insurgency in El Salvador, 1979-92”

H-CivWar interviews historian Stephen E. Maizlish

H-Kentucky adds Petition for Woman Suffrage to Kentucky Woman Suffrage Bibliography Project

H-New-Jersey shares discussion posts, part of Mining the Logs 

Discussions

H-Luso-Africa starts discussion on discourses of national identity and nationalism in Angola

H-Diplo shares National Security Archive briefing on Taiwan's bomb

H-Scholar shares update on disciplinary action for "grievance studies" hoax

H-SHEAR responds to query on saving (or not) of women's letters in early America

H-Buddhism discusses status of TBRC website

H-Buddhism discusses translations of Pramāṇavārttika

H-Albion responds to query on Churchill's wartime speeches

Queries

H-Buddhism seeks references on Buddhism's influence on contemporary art

H-Japan inquires about Japanese dictionary apps

H-Turk seeks help finding rare publication on village development in Istanbul

H-Turk inquires about accessing the Turkish archives catalog online

H-Judaic seeks information on 18th-century figure Isaac b. Abraham Neustadt

H-Judaic inquires about Iraqi Kurdish Jewish pilgrimages

Research Resources

H-HistBibl and H-Scholar share Canadian archive of documentary heritage

H-Women, H-Demog, and H-Borderlands share resources on medieval map of Tyrrhenian Sea islands

H-SAE shares open access issue of Anuac, Journal of the Italian Society of Cultural Anthropology

JHistory shares digitization of Paul Robeson's newspaper Freedom

H-Turk subscriber shares new book list in Turkish and Ottoman studies

H-HistBibl:

• Digitized first edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica 
• Using Voyant-Tools to formulate research questions for textual analysis
• Digitized books and photos of pre-state Israel recently out of copyright

Blogs

H-Asia adds blogs on Asian studies to Digital Asia

H-DC shares Archivist's Nook post on Catholic University's Labor Chiefs

News & Publication Roundups

H-War's Military History Digest

H-Nationalism's Weekend Reading

H-Slavery's From Twitter

H-Education:

• History of Education Journals, Periodicals, and Series
• History of Education Research in Current Periodicals

Podcasts

H-Podcast shares No Easy Answers in Bioethics: Clinical and Legal Perspectives on Brain Death

H-Podcast shares Breaking History Podcast: Settler-Colonialism in World History

H-SEAsia shares new podcast Gatty Lecture Rewind from Cornell's Southeast Asia Program

H-DC shares Ben Franklin's World episode on early history of Washington, D.C.

Remembrances

H-Turk remembers Norman Itzkowitz, scholar of Near Eastern Studies

H-Africa remembers human rights activist and musician Oliver Mtukudzi

H-Buddhism adds remembrances of Jan Yün-hua, historian of Chinese Buddhism

H-Net Reviews

H-Diplo: Enze Han reviews Making Borders in Modern East Asia: Tumen River Demarcation, 1881-1919 

H-AMCA: Emily Neumeier reviews Germany and the Ottoman Railways: Art, Empire, and Infrastructure 

H-FedHist: Martin P. Johnson reviews Lincoln and the Abolitionists 

H-Sci-Med-Tech: Suzanne Moon reviews Planting Empire, Cultivating Subjects: British Malaya, 1786-1941 

H-Asia: Caleb Simmons reviews Political Violence in Ancient India 

H-Italy: Stephanie De Paola reviews Mussolini's Children: Race and Elementary Education in Fascist Italy 

H-Black-Europe: Sue Peabody reviews Resurrecting Slavery: Racial Legacies and White Supremacy in France 

H-SAWH: Stephanie J. Richmond reviews Women in the World of Frederick Douglass 

H-Italy: James Palmer reviews Clerical Households in Late Medieval Italy

H-War: Matthew Sparacio reviews Borderland Narratives: Negotiation and Accommodation in North America’s Contested Spaces, 1500-1850 

H-War: Jennifer Finn reviews Thucydides on Strategy: Athenian and Spartan Grand Strategies in the Peloponesian War and Their Relevance Today 

H-War: Rusty Allison reviews The Double Game: The Demise of America's First Missile Defense System and the Rise of Strategic Arms Limitation

H-Net Commons Top Hits:

Most Viewed Page: H-New-Jersey's Mining the Logs page

Top Discussion: H-Histsex's discussion on films about sexuality in American history

Top Review: Madeline Hsu's review of Taiwan: The Land Colonialisms Made for H-Asia