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Fernlund, Kevin J.. A Big History of North America: From Montezuma to Monroe. Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 2022. x + 376 pp. $95.00 (cloth), ISBN 9780826222657.$30.00 (paper), ISBN 9780826222749.

Hudson, Lynn M.. West of Jim Crow: The Fight against California's Color Line. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2020. 340 pp. $24.95 (paper), ISBN 9780252085253.

Reviewed by Michael A. Hill (University of Kansas)
Published on H-Nationalism (September, 2023)
Commissioned by Evan C. Rothera (University of Arkansas - Fort Smith)

Alvarez, Luis. Chicanx Utopias: Pop Culture and the Politics of the Possible. Historia USA Series. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2022. 256 pp. $90.00 (cloth), ISBN 9781477324479.$29.95 (paper), ISBN 9781477324486.

Veracini, Lorenzo. The World Turned Inside Out: Settler Colonialism as a Political Idea. London: Verso, 2021. 320 pp. $29.95 (paper), ISBN 9781839763823.

Reviewed by Carla Joubert (University of Western Ontario)
Published on H-Environment (September, 2023)
Commissioned by Daniella McCahey (Texas Tech University)

Liu, Monica. Seeking Western Men: Email-Order Brides under China's Global Rise. Globalization in Everyday Life. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2022. xiii + 239 pp. $90.00 (cloth), ISBN 9781503632479.$28.00 (paper), ISBN 9781503633735.

Dodds Pennock, Caroline. On Savage Shores: How Indigenous Americans Discovered Europe. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2023. xvi + 302 pp. $26.98 (cloth), ISBN 9781524749262.

Reviewed by Timothy Shannon (Gettysburg College)
Published on H-Early-America (September, 2023)
Commissioned by Patrick Luck (Florida Polytechnic University)

Selberg, Scott. Mediating Alzheimer's: Cognition and Personhood. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2022. 364 pp. $120.00 (cloth), ISBN 9781517902285.$30.00 (paper), ISBN 9781517902292.

Reynolds, Joel Michael. The Life Worth Living. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2022. 211 pp. $92.00 (cloth), ISBN 9781517902650.$22.95 (paper), ISBN 9781517907785.ISBN 9781452961606.

Rasmussen, Anders Bo. Civil War Settlers: Scandinavians, Citizenship, and American Empire, 1848-1870. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. xiii + 359 pp. $59.99 (cloth), ISBN 9781108845564.

Reviewed by Sophia Rouse (Texas A and M)
Published on H-War (September, 2023)
Commissioned by Margaret Sankey (Air University)

Brock, Lothar; Simon, Hendrik, eds.. The Justification of War and International Order: From Past to Present. The History and Theory of International Law Series. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021. 560 pp. $140.00 (cloth), ISBN 9780198865308.

Reviewed by David Lorenzo (National Defense University Norfolk)
Published on H-War (September, 2023)
Commissioned by Margaret Sankey (Air University)