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Guha, Sumit. History and Collective Memory in South Asia, 1200-2000. Global South Asia Series. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2019. 264 pp. $32.00 (paper), ISBN 9780295746210.$105.00 (cloth), ISBN 9780295746227.

Reviewed by Ramya Sreenivasan (University of Pennsylvania)
Published on H-Asia (September, 2023)
Commissioned by Bradley C. Davis (Eastern Connecticut State University)

Lemire, Beverly; Peers, Laura L.; Whitelaw, Anne, eds.. Object Lives and Global Histories in Northern North America: Material Culture in Motion, c. 1780-1980. Volume 32, McGill-Queen's/Beaverbrook Canadian Foundation Studies in Art History. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2021. 560 pp. $44.95 (paper), ISBN 9780228003991.

King, Brenda M.. The Wardle Family and Its Circle: Textile Production in the Arts and Crafts Era. Rochester: Boydell Press, 2019. xix + 218 pp. Ill. $45.00 (cloth), ISBN 9781783273959.

Reviewed by Antonia Behan (Queen's University)
Published on H-Material-Culture (September, 2023)
Commissioned by Colin Fanning (Bard Graduate Center)

Zuckert, Michael P.. A Nation So Conceived: Abraham Lincoln and the Paradox of Democratic Sovereignty. Constitutional Thinking. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2023. 416 pp. $34.95 (cloth), ISBN 9780700633920.

Reviewed by Thomas C. Mackey (University of Louisville)
Published on H-CivWar (September, 2023)
Commissioned by G. David Schieffler (Crowder College)

Monteiro, Eric. Digital Oil: Machineries of Knowing. Infrastructures Series. Cambridge: MIT Press, 2022. x + 215 pp. $35.00 (paper), ISBN 9780262544672.

Reviewed by Elizabeth Nyman (Texas A&M University Galveston)
Published on H-Environment (September, 2023)
Commissioned by Daniella McCahey (Texas Tech University)

Abel, Jonathan E.. The New Real: Media and Mimesis in Japan from Stereographs to Emoji. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2023. xvi + 326 pp. ISBN 9781517913915.

Reviewed by Adam Manfredi (Washington University in St. Louis)
Published on H-Sci-Med-Tech (September, 2023)
Commissioned by Penelope K. Hardy (University of Wisconsin-La Crosse)

Barclay, Jenifer L.. The Mark of Slavery: Disability, Race, and Gender in Antebellum America (Volume 1). Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2021. 242 pp. $28.00 (paper), ISBN 9780252085703.

Reviewed by Jasper Conner (College of William & Mary)
Published on H-Disability (September, 2023)
Commissioned by Iain C. Hutchison (University of Glasgow)

Park, Joowon. Belonging in a House Divided: The Violence of the North Korean Resettlement Process. Oakland: University of California Press, 2023. viii + 211 pp. $29.95 (paper), ISBN 9780520384248.

Heidelbaugh, Lynn; Paone, Thomas John, eds.. Between Home and the Front: Civil War Letters of the Walters Family. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2022. xv + 212 pp. $20.00 (paper), ISBN 9780253062970.$60.00 (cloth), ISBN 9780253062963.

Stites Mor, Jessica. South-South Solidarity and the Latin American Left. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2022. 280 pp. $79.95 (cloth), ISBN 9780274730605.

Reviewed by Eline van Ommen (University of Leeds)
Published on H-Caribbean (September, 2023)
Commissioned by Aaron Coy Moulton (Stephen F. Austin State University)