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Popkin, Maggie L.. The Architecture of the Roman Triumph: Monuments, Memory, and Identity. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2016. Illustrations. 310 pp. $106.00 (cloth), ISBN 9781107103573.

Reviewed by Julia Wetzel (University of North Texas)
Published on H-War (September, 2023)
Commissioned by Margaret Sankey (Air University)

Williams, Kidada E.. I Saw Death Coming: A History of Terror and Survival in the War against Reconstruction. New York: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2023. 384 pp. $30.00 (cloth), ISBN 9781635576634.$21.00 (e-book), ISBN 9781635576641.

Stillwell, Paul. Battleship Commander: The Life of Vice Admiral Willis A. Lee Jr.. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 2021. Illustrations, maps. xvii + 339 pp. $39.95 (cloth), ISBN 9781682475935.

Reviewed by John T. Kuehn (US Army Command and General Staff College)
Published on H-War (September, 2023)
Commissioned by Margaret Sankey (Air University)

Shackelford, Jole. An Introduction to the History of Chronobiology, vol. 3, The Search for Biological Clocks: Metaphors, Models, and Mechanisms. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2022. 400 pp. $60.00 (cloth), ISBN 9780822947332.

Reviewed by Jessica Tomberlin (Independent Scholar)
Published on H-Sci-Med-Tech (September, 2023)
Commissioned by Penelope K. Hardy (University of Wisconsin-La Crosse)

Malpas, Jeff. In the Brightness of Place: Topological Thinking with and after Heidegger. SUNY Contemporary Continental Philosophy Series. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2022. x + 312 pp. $99.00 (cloth), ISBN 9781438490038.$36.95 (paper), ISBN 9781438490021.

Wood, Larry. Lady Rebels of Civil War Missouri. Civil War Series. Charleston: History Press, 2022. 160 pp. $23.99 (paper), ISBN 9781467150095.

Reviewed by Thomas F. Curran (Cor Jesu Academy)
Published on H-CivWar (September, 2023)
Commissioned by G. David Schieffler (Crowder College)

Gemächlich, Andreas. The Kenyan Cut Flower Industry and Global Market Dynamics. Future Rural Africa Series. Suffolk: James Currey, 2022. Illustrations. xiii + 229 pp. $115.00 (cloth), ISBN 9781847012951.$29.95 (e-book), ISBN 9781800105614.

Russo, Giusi. Women, Empires, and Body Politics at the United Nations, 1946–1975. Expanding Frontiers: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Studies of Women, Gender, and Sexuality. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2023. 288 pp. $99.00 (cloth), ISBN 9781496205810.$30.00 (paper), ISBN 9781496234438.

Navin, John J.. The Grim Years: Settling South Carolina, 1670-1720. Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 2020. 212 pp. $17.99 (e-book), ISBN 9781643360546.$28.99 (paper), ISBN 9781643364186.

Reviewed by Jason Herbert (Historians At The Movies)
Published on H-AmIndian (September, 2023)
Commissioned by F. Evan Nooe (University of South Carolina Lancaster)

Benes, Tuska. The Rebirth of Revelation: German Theology in an Age of Reason and History, 1750-1850. German and European Studies. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2022. 368 pp. $79.00 (cloth), ISBN 9781487543075.

Reviewed by Zachary Purvis (Edinburgh Theological Seminary)
Published on H-German (September, 2023)
Commissioned by Matthew Unangst (SUNY Oneonta)