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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)

Goode, Abby L.. Agrotopias: An American Literary History of Sustainability. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2022. 294 pp. $34.95 (paper), ISBN 9781469669823.

Reviewed by Camden Burd (Eastern Illinois University)
Published on H-Environment (September, 2023)
Commissioned by Daniella McCahey (Texas Tech University)

Walker, Timothy Dale, ed.. Sailing to Freedom: Maritime Dimensions of the Underground Railroad. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 2021. 248 pp. $27.95 (paper), ISBN 9781625345929.

Reviewed by Sabrina As'ous (Arkansas Tech University)
Published on H-Nationalism (September, 2023)
Commissioned by Evan C. Rothera (University of Arkansas - Fort Smith)

Kirkwood, Jeffrey West. Endless Intervals: Cinema, Psychology, and Semiotechnics around 1900. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2022. vii + 235 pp. $112.00 (cloth), ISBN 9781517912536.$28.00 (paper), ISBN 9781517912543.

Reviewed by Jeff S. Nagy (University of Michigan)
Published on H-Sci-Med-Tech (September, 2023)
Commissioned by Penelope K. Hardy (University of Wisconsin-La Crosse)

Grennan Browning, Elizabeth. Nature's Laboratory: Environmental Thought and Labor Radicalism in Chicago, 1886–1937. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2022. x + 265 pp. $49.95 (cloth), ISBN 9781421445212.

Dabrowski, Patrice M.. The Carpathians: Discovering the Highlands of Poland and Ukraine. NIU Series in Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2021. Illustrations, maps. 288 pp. $34.95 (cloth), ISBN 9781501759673.

Reviewed by James Bjork (King's College London)
Published on H-Poland (September, 2023)
Commissioned by Anna Muller (University of Michigan - Dearborn)

Furgerson, Terrance. The Dallas Story: The North American Aviation Plant and Industrial Mobilization during World War II. War and the Southwest Series. Denton: University of North Texas Press, 2023. Illustrations. xi + 403 pp. $40.00 (cloth), ISBN 9781574418934.

Law, Michael John. A World Away: The British Package Holiday Boom, 1950–1974. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2022. xi + 212 pp. $130.00 (cloth), ISBN 9780228008583.$39.95 (paper), ISBN 9780228009085.