The following reviews were posted to the H-Net Commons between
15 Feb 2021 and 22 Feb 2021.
Reviewed for H-AMCA by Mira Xenia Schwerda
Ritter, Markus; Scheiwiller, Staci G., eds.. _Indigenous Lens?
Early Photography in the Near and Middle East, The_. Studies in
Theory and History of Photography Series. Berlin: De Gruyter,
2017. Illustrations. 372 pp. $80.99, ISBN 978-3-11-059087-6.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=53248
Reviewed for H-Early-America by Gregory Michna
Hall, David D.. _Puritans: A Transatlantic History, The_.
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2019. v + 517 pp. $35.00,
ISBN 978-0-691-15139-7.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=55135
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Reviewed for H-War by Josh Timmermann
Goodman, Martin. _Josephus's The Jewish War: A Biography_. Lives
of Great Religious Books Series. Princeton: Princeton University
Press, 2019. Illustrations. 200 pp. $24.95, ISBN 978-0-691-13739-
1.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=55214
Reviewed for H-Judaic by Magda Teter
Bemporad, Elissa. _Legacy of Blood: Jews, Pogroms, and Ritual
Murder in the Lands of the Soviets_. New York: Oxford University
Press, 2020. 252 pp. $74.00, ISBN 978-0-19-046645-9.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=55283
Reviewed for H-Environment by Emma Moesswilde
Readman, Paul. _Storied Ground: Landscape and the Shaping of
English National Identity_. Cambridge: Cambridge University
Press, 2018. Illustrations. 348 pp. $32.99, ISBN 978-1-108-42473-
8.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=55452
Reviewed for H-Migration by Fouad Mami
Goyal, Yogita. _Runaway Genres_. New York: New York University
Press, 2019. vii + 263 pp. $83.00, ISBN 978-1-4798-2959-0.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=55536
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Reviewed for H-Migration by Lauren Banko
Nassar, Maha. _Brothers Apart: Palestinian Citizens of Israel and
the Arab World_. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2017. 288
pp. $26.00, ISBN 978-1-5036-0316-5.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=55599
Reviewed for H-Environment by Danielle Alesi
Mathis, Charles-François; Pépy, Émilie-Anne. _Greening the
City: Nature in French Towns from the 17th Century_.
Cambridgeshire: White Horse Press, 2020. 340 pp. $95.00, ISBN
978-1-912186-13-6.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=55633
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Reviewed for H-Socialisms by Joshua Cohen
Finchelstein, Federico. _Brief History of Fascist Lies, A_.
Oakland: University of California Press, 2020. 152 pp. $19.95,
ISBN 978-0-520-34671-0.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=55795
Reviewed for H-Africa by Christopher P. Davey
Uraizee, Joya F.. _Writing that Breaks Stones: African Child
Soldier Narratives_. East Lansing: Michigan State University
Press, 2020. 150 pp. $22.95, ISBN 978-1-61186-375-8.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=55891
Reviewed for H-Africa by John K. Thornton
Douglas, Rachel. _Making The Black Jacobins: C. L. R. James and
the Drama of History_. Durham: Duke University Press, 2019. 320
pp. $104.95, ISBN 978-1-4780-0427-1.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=55901
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Reviewed for H-FedHist by Ellen Neumann
Fanebust, Wayne. _Brigadier General Robert L. McCook and Colonel
Daniel McCook, Jr.: A Union Army Dual Biography_. Jefferson:
McFarland, 2017. 242 pp. $35.00, ISBN 978-1-4766-6986-1.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=55941
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Reviewed for H-War by Douglas R. Egerton
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=56005
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Reviewed for H-War by Hannah Friesen
Wendt, Simon. _Daughters of the American Revolution and Patriotic
Memory in the Twentieth Century, The_. Gainesville: University
Press of Florida, 2020. Illustrations. 296 pp. $90.00, ISBN 978-
0-8130-6660-8.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=56092
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Reviewed for H-Disability by Martin Atherton
Edwards, R. A. R.. _Deaf Players in Major League Baseball_.
Jefferson: McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers, 2020.
215 pp. $39.95, ISBN 978-1-4766-7017-1.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=56112
Reviewed for H-Disability by Nancy Hansen
Taussig, Rebekah. _Sitting Pretty: The View from My Ordinary
Resilient Disabled Body_. New York: HarperOne, 2020. xiii + 237
pp. $25.99, ISBN 978-0-06-293679-0.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=56114
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Reviewed for H-Ukraine by Emily Channell-Justice
Zychowicz, Jessica. _Superfluous Women: Art, Feminism, and
Revolution in Twenty-First-Century Ukraine_. Toronto: University
of Toronto Press, 2020. Illustrations. 424 pp. $85.00, ISBN 978-
1-4875-0168-6.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=56272
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