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Cole, Peter. Dockworker Power: Race and Activism in Durban and the San Francisco Bay Area. Working Class in American History Series. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2018. 310 pp. $35.00 (paper), ISBN 9780252083761.$99.00 (cloth), ISBN 9780252042072.

Reviewed by Robert Caldwell (The University at Buffalo-SUNY)
Published on H-Socialisms (August, 2023)
Commissioned by Graeme Pente (Independent Scholar)

Aristotle; Reeve, C. D. C.. Aristotle's Chemistry: On Coming to Be and Passing Away Meteorology 1.1–3, 4.1–12. Cambridge: Hackett Publishing Company, Inc., 2023. 276 pp. $24.00 (paper), ISBN 9781647920890.

Reviewed by Anthony Preus (Binghamton University)
Published on H-Sci-Med-Tech (August, 2023)
Commissioned by Penelope K. Hardy (University of Wisconsin-La Crosse)

Read, Charles. The Great Famine in Ireland and Britain’s Financial Crisis. People, Markets, Goods: Economies and Societies in History Series. Woodbridge: Boydell Press, 2022. Illustrations. 366 pp. $36.95 (paper), ISBN 9781783277278.

Rogers, Thomas D.. Agriculture's Energy: The Trouble with Ethanol in Brazil's Green Revolution. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2022. Illustrations, maps. 306 pp. $99.00 (cloth), ISBN 9781469670447.$29.95 (paper), ISBN 9781469670454.$22.99 (e-book), ISBN 9781469670461.

Casini, Silvia. Giving Bodies Back to Data: Image Makers, Bricolage, and Reinvention in Magnetic Resonance Technology. Leonardo Series. Cambridge: MIT Press, 2021. Illustrations. 312 pp. $45.00 (e-book), ISBN 9780262362207.$45.00 (cloth), ISBN 9780262045292.

Reviewed by Charlotte Högberg (Lund University)
Published on H-Sci-Med-Tech (August, 2023)
Commissioned by Penelope K. Hardy (University of Wisconsin-La Crosse)

Liu, Xinru. Early Buddhist Society: The World of Gautama Buddha. Albany: SUNY Press, 2022. xv + 207 pp. $95.00 (cloth), ISBN 9781438491233.

Reviewed by Shatrunjay Mall (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
Published on H-Buddhism (August, 2023)
Commissioned by Lucia Galli ()

Greene, Lance. Their Determination to Remain: A Cherokee Community's Resistance to the Trail of Tears in North Carolina. Tuscaloosa, Alabama: University of Alabama Press, 2022. 200 pp. $54.95 (cloth), ISBN 9780817321123.

Reviewed by Aubrey Lauersdorf (Auburn University)
Published on H-AmIndian (August, 2023)
Commissioned by F. Evan Nooe (University of South Carolina Lancaster)

Wintersteen, Kristin A.. Fishmeal Revolution: The Industrialization of the Humboldt Current Ecosystem. Oakland: University of California Press, 2021. xvii + 225 pp. $29.95 (paper), ISBN 9780520379633.

Reviewed by Tarquin Holmes (Oxford University)
Published on H-Environment (August, 2023)
Commissioned by Daniella McCahey (Texas Tech University)

Thorpe, J. Craig. Railroads, Art, and American Life. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2023. 206 pp. $40.00 (cloth), ISBN 9780253065360.

Reviewed by Casey C. Monroe (Boston University)
Published on H-Sci-Med-Tech (August, 2023)
Commissioned by Penelope K. Hardy (University of Wisconsin-La Crosse)

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Hull, Christopher. Our Man Down in Havana: The Story Behind Graham Greene's Cold War Spy Novel. New York: Pegasus Books, 2019. 352 pp. $27.95 (cloth), ISBN 9781643130187.

Reviewed by Peter Molin (Rutgers)
Published on H-War (August, 2023)
Commissioned by Margaret Sankey (Air University)