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Table of Contents - Volume 40 - Issue 02  

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Research Articles

 
 

Acquiring “Knowledge of Our Own Continent”: Geopolitics, Science, and Jeffersonian Geography, 1783–1803

DEBORAH ALLEN

Journal of American Studies, Volume 40, Issue 02, August 2006, pp 205-232
doi:10.1017/S0021875806001356 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Jul 2006
 

Watch This Space: Civil Liberties, Concept Wars and the Future of the Urban Fortress

DAVID R. BEWLEY-TAYLOR

Journal of American Studies, Volume 40, Issue 02, August 2006, pp 233-255
doi:10.1017/S0021875806001368 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Jul 2006
 

“Latent color” and “exaggerated snow”: whiteness and race in Harriet Prescott Spofford's “The Amber Gods”

R. J. ELLIS

Journal of American Studies, Volume 40, Issue 02, August 2006, pp 257-282
doi:10.1017/S002187580600137X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Jul 2006
 

Race and the Politics of Memory: Mark Twain and Paul Laurence Dunbar

SHELLEY FISHER FISHKIN

Journal of American Studies, Volume 40, Issue 02, August 2006, pp 283-309
doi:10.1017/S0021875806001381 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Jul 2006
 

Dislocations of the self: Eliza Farnham at Sing Sing Prison

JANET FLOYD

Journal of American Studies, Volume 40, Issue 02, August 2006, pp 311-325
doi:10.1017/S0021875806001393 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Jul 2006
 

Neoconservatism Prefigured: The Social Democratic League of America and the Anticommunists of the Anglo-American Right, 1917–21

MARKKU RUOTSILA

Journal of American Studies, Volume 40, Issue 02, August 2006, pp 327-345
doi:10.1017/S002187580600140X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Jul 2006
 

From Toscanini to Tennessee: Robert Riskin, the OWI and the Construction of American Propaganda in World War II

IAN SCOTT

Journal of American Studies, Volume 40, Issue 02, August 2006, pp 347-366
doi:10.1017/S0021875806001411 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Jul 2006
 

Guantánamo, Eatonville, Accompong: Barbecue and the Diaspora in the Writings of Zora Neale Hurston

ANDREW WARNES

Journal of American Studies, Volume 40, Issue 02, August 2006, pp 367-389
doi:10.1017/S0021875806001423 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Jul 2006
 

Review Essay

 
 

The American Southwest Audrey Goodman, Translating Southwestern Landscapes: The Making of an Anglo Literary Region (Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 2002, $40.00). Pp. 250. ISBN 0 1865 2187 5. Molly H. Mullin, Culture in the Marketplace: Gender, Art, and Value in the Amerian Southwest (Durham: Duke University Press, 2001, $64.95 cloth, $19.95 paper). Pp. 248. ISBN 0 822 32610 8, 0 8223 2168 3. Curtis M. Hinsley and David R. Wilcox, The Lost Itinerary of Frank Hamilton Cushing (Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 2002, $50.00). Pp. 450. ISBN 0 8165 2269 3. Hal K. Rothman (ed.), The Culture of Tourism, the Tourism of Culture: Selling the Past to the Present in the American Southwest (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2003, $34.95). Pp. 250. ISBN 0 826 32928 4.

MARTIN PADGET

Journal of American Studies, Volume 40, Issue 02, August 2006, pp 391-397
doi:10.1017/S0021875806001435 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Jul 2006
 

Writing American Literary History Sacvan Bercovitch (ed.), The Cambridge History of American Literature (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994–2005, £495.00). Volume One: 1590–1820 (1994, £70.00). Pp. xiii+829. ISBN 0 521 30105 [sq bullet, filled]. Volume Two: Prose Writing, 1820–1865 (1995, £75.00). Pp. xviii+887. ISBN 0 521 30106 8. Volume Three: Prose Writing, 1860–1920 (2005, £80.00). Pp. xi+813. ISBN 0 521 30107 6. Volume Four: Nineteenth-Century Poetry, 1800–1910 (2004, £75.00). Pp. x+562. ISBN 0 521 30108 4. Volume Five: Poetry and Criticism, 1900–1950 (2003, £75.00). Pp. xi+624. ISBN 0 521 30109 2. Volume Six: Prose Writing, 1910–1950 (2002, £70.00). Pp. xx+620. ISBN 0 521 49731 0. Volume Seven: Prose Writing, 1940–1990 (1999, £75.00). Pp. xxiii+795. ISBN 0 521 49732 9. Volume Eight: Poetry and Criticism, 1940–1995 (1996, £75.00). Pp. viii+545. ISBN 0 521 49733 7.

RICHARD GRAY

Journal of American Studies, Volume 40, Issue 02, August 2006, pp 399-411
doi:10.1017/S0021875806001447 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Jul 2006
 

Reviews

 
 

Sean P. Adams, Old Dominion, Industrial Commonwealth: Coal, Politics, and Economy in Antebellum America (Baltimore and London: John Hopkins University Press, 2004, £32.00). Pp. 319. ISBN 0 8018 7968 X.

JAMES CAMPBELL

Journal of American Studies, Volume 40, Issue 02, August 2006, pp 413-414
doi:10.1017/S0021875806211800 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Jul 2006
 

Ronald D. Asmus, Opening NATO's Door: How the Alliance Remade Itself for a New Era (a Council for Foreign Relations book, New York: Columbia University Press, 2004, £42.00 cloth, £12.50 paper). Pp. xxxii+372, 16 photos. ISBN 0 231 12776 6 cloth, 0 231 12777 4 paper.

TIMOTHY J. LYNCH

Journal of American Studies, Volume 40, Issue 02, August 2006, pp 414-414
doi:10.1017/S0021875806221807 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Jul 2006
 

Bernard Bailyn, Atlantic History: Concept and Contours (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2005, $29.95). Pp. 160. ISBN 0 674 01688 2.

TREVOR BURNARD

Journal of American Studies, Volume 40, Issue 02, August 2006, pp 415-417
doi:10.1017/S002187580624180X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Jul 2006
 

Edward L. Ayers, In the Presence of Mine Enemies: The Civil War in the Heart of America (New York and London: W. W. Norton and Company, Inc., 2004, $15.95 paper). Pp. 471. ISBN 0 393 32601 2.

ALAN LOWE

Journal of American Studies, Volume 40, Issue 02, August 2006, pp 415-415
doi:10.1017/S0021875806231803 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Jul 2006
 

Bert Bender, Evolution and “the Sex Problem”: American Narratives during the Eclipse of Darwinism, illustrated by Tony Angell (Kent and London: Kent State University Press, 2004, $59.95). Pp. 416. ISBN 0 87338 809 7.

HELEN SUTHERLAND

Journal of American Studies, Volume 40, Issue 02, August 2006, pp 417-417
doi:10.1017/S0021875806251806 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Jul 2006
 

Avital H. Bloch and Lauri Umansky (eds.), Impossible to Hold: Women and Culture in the 1960s (New York and London: New York University Press, 2005, $65.00 cloth, $22.00 paper). Pp. 342. ISBN 0 8147 9909 4 0 8147 9910 8.

SARAH GRAHAM

Journal of American Studies, Volume 40, Issue 02, August 2006, pp 418-419
doi:10.1017/S0021875806271809 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Jul 2006
 

Lisa Bier, American Indian and African American People, Communities and Interactions: An Annotated Bibliography (Westport CT: Praeger, 2004, $54.99). Pp. 266. ISBN 0 313 32347 X.

JAMES MACKAY

Journal of American Studies, Volume 40, Issue 02, August 2006, pp 418-418
doi:10.1017/S0021875806261802 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Jul 2006
 

Kathleen J. Bragdon, The Columbia Guide to American Indians of the Northeast (New York: Columbia UP, 2001, $24.50). Pp. 292+xv. ISBN 0 231 11453 2.

LOUIS J. KERN

Journal of American Studies, Volume 40, Issue 02, August 2006, pp 419-420
doi:10.1017/S0021875806281805 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Jul 2006
 

Louis F. Burns. Osage Indian Customs and Myths (Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 2005, $19.95). Pp. xvi+230. ISBN 0 8173 5181 7.

DAVID STIRRUP

Journal of American Studies, Volume 40, Issue 02, August 2006, pp 420-421
doi:10.1017/S0021875806291801 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Jul 2006
 

Edward T. Chambers, Roots for Radicals: Organizing for Power, Action, and Justice, with a Foreword by Studs Terkel (New York and London: Continuum, 2004, $18.95). Pp. 152. ISBN 0 8264 1499 0.

GARY BLOHM

Journal of American Studies, Volume 40, Issue 02, August 2006, pp 421-422
doi:10.1017/S0021875806301806 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Jul 2006
 

Susan Castillo, Performing America: Colonial Encounters in New World Writing 1500–1786 (London and New York: Routledge, 2005, £55.00/$100.00 cloth, £18.99/$33 paper). Pp. 260. ISBN 0 415 31606 5, 0 415 31607 1.

AMY M. E. MORRIS

Journal of American Studies, Volume 40, Issue 02, August 2006, pp 422-423
doi:10.1017/S0021875806311802 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Jul 2006
 

Joe Domanick, Cruel Justice: Three Strikes and the Politics of Crime in America's Golden State (Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 2004, £10.95). Pp. xiii+266. ISBN 0 520 24668 3.

JOHN MATLIN

Journal of American Studies, Volume 40, Issue 02, August 2006, pp 423-424
doi:10.1017/S0021875806321809 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Jul 2006
 

Jorge Durand and Douglas S. Massey (eds.), Crossing the Border: Research from the Mexican Migration Project (New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 2004, $42.50). Pp. 336. ISBN 0 87154 288 9.

MICHAEL J. MONTOYA

Journal of American Studies, Volume 40, Issue 02, August 2006, pp 424-425
doi:10.1017/S0021875806331805 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Jul 2006
 

Lee Edelman, No Future: Queer Theory and the Death Drive (Durham and London: Duke University Press, 2004, £15.95 paper). Pp. 200. ISBN 0 822 33369 4.

ANTONIS BALASOPOULOS

Journal of American Studies, Volume 40, Issue 02, August 2006, pp 425-426
doi:10.1017/S0021875806341801 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Jul 2006
 

Hazel Arnett Ervin, The Handbook of African American Literature (Gainesville, FL: UP of Florida, 2004, $45.00). Pp. 236+xviii. ISBN 0 8130 2750 0.

LOUIS J. KERN

Journal of American Studies, Volume 40, Issue 02, August 2006, pp 426-427
doi:10.1017/S0021875806351808 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Jul 2006
 

John Ferling, A Leap in the Dark: The Struggle to Create the American Republic (New York: Oxford University Press, 2003, $30.00). Pp. 558. ISBN 0 19 515924 1.

ERAN SHALEV

Journal of American Studies, Volume 40, Issue 02, August 2006, pp 427-428
doi:10.1017/S0021875806361804 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Jul 2006
 

Daniel Fischlin and Ajay Heble (eds.), The Other Side of Nowhere: Jazz, Improvisation and Communities in Dialogue (Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 2004, $70.00 cloth, $29.95 paper). Pp. xvi+439. ISBN 0 8195 6681 0, 0 8195 6682 9.

ALAN RICE

Journal of American Studies, Volume 40, Issue 02, August 2006, pp 428-429
doi:10.1017/S0021875806371800 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Jul 2006
 

Thomas Fleming, Mysteries of My Father (Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley and Sons Inc., 2005. $24.95). Pp. ix+341. ISBN 0 471 65515 5.

JOHN MATLIN

Journal of American Studies, Volume 40, Issue 02, August 2006, pp 429-430
doi:10.1017/S0021875806381807 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Jul 2006
 

Murray Friedman, The Neoconservative Revolution: Jewish Intellectuals and the Shaping of Public Policy (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005, £20.00). Pp. 303. ISBN 0 521 83656 5.

NATHAN ABRAMS

Journal of American Studies, Volume 40, Issue 02, August 2006, pp 430-431
doi:10.1017/S0021875806391803 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Jul 2006
 

John Gatta, Making Nature Sacred: Literature, Religion, and the Environment in America from the Puritans to the Present. (Oxford University Press, 2004, £35.00 hard, £12.99 paper). Pp. 291. ISBN 0 19 516505 5, 0 19 516506 1.

JOY PORTER

Journal of American Studies, Volume 40, Issue 02, August 2006, pp 431-432
doi:10.1017/S0021875806401808 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Jul 2006
 

Philip Goff and Paul Harvey (eds.), Themes in Religion and American Culture (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2004, £42.50 cloth). Pp. 389. ISBN 0 8078 2890 4.

TOM ROGERS

Journal of American Studies, Volume 40, Issue 02, August 2006, pp 432-432
doi:10.1017/S0021875806411804 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Jul 2006
 

David Gould and James B. Kennedy, Memoirs of a Dutch Mudsill: The “War Memories” of John Henry Otta (Kent, OH: Kent State University Press, 2004, $39.00). Pp. 400. ISBN 0 87338 799 6.

JOE KENNEDY

Journal of American Studies, Volume 40, Issue 02, August 2006, pp 433-434
doi:10.1017/S0021875806431807 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Jul 2006
 

James Goodman, Blackout (New York: North Point Press, 2003, $13.00). Pp. 254. ISBN 0 86547 715 9.

MILLER JAMES

Journal of American Studies, Volume 40, Issue 02, August 2006, pp 433-433
doi:10.1017/S0021875806421800 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Jul 2006
 

Elizabeth Hewitt, Correspondence and American Literature, 1770–1865 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004, £45.00/$70.00). Pp. x+230. ISBN 0 521 842550 7.

ELIZABETH DELANEY

Journal of American Studies, Volume 40, Issue 02, August 2006, pp 434-435
doi:10.1017/S0021875806441803 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Jul 2006
 

John Houchin, Censorship of the American Theatre in the Twentieth Century (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003, £45.00). Pp. 332. ISBN 0 521 81819 2.

DANIEL P. KOTZIN

Journal of American Studies, Volume 40, Issue 02, August 2006, pp 435-436
doi:10.1017/S002187580645180X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Jul 2006
 

Connie Anne Kirk, Mark Twain: A Biography (Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2004, $29.95). Pp. 140+xxi. ISBN 0 313 33025 5.

IAIN BORROWMAN

Journal of American Studies, Volume 40, Issue 02, August 2006, pp 436-437
doi:10.1017/S0021875806461806 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Jul 2006
 

Michael J. Klarman, From Jim Crow to Civil Rights: The Supreme Court and the Struggle for Racial Equality (New York: Oxford University Press, 2004). Pp. 655. ISBN 0 19 512903 2.

JOHN A. KIRK

Journal of American Studies, Volume 40, Issue 02, August 2006, pp 437-438
doi:10.1017/S0021875806471802 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Jul 2006
 

Robert Lee, Multicultural American Literature: Comparative Black, Native, Latino/a and Asian American Fictions (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2003, £17.99). Pp 307. ISBN 07486 1227 0.

SUSAN CASTILLO

Journal of American Studies, Volume 40, Issue 02, August 2006, pp 438-439
doi:10.1017/S0021875806481809 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Jul 2006
 

Elizabeth D. Leonard, Lincoln's Avengers: Justice, Revenge and Reunion after the Civil War (W. W. Norton & Company, New York and London, 2004, $14.95). Pp. 303. ISBN 0 393 32677 2.

ALAN LOWE

Journal of American Studies, Volume 40, Issue 02, August 2006, pp 439-439
doi:10.1017/S0021875806491805 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Jul 2006
 

Alan Lovell and Gianluca Sergi, Making Films in Contemporary Hollywood (London: Hodder Arnold, 2005, £16.99 paper). Pp. 162. ISBN 0 340 80983 3.

JAMES LYONS

Journal of American Studies, Volume 40, Issue 02, August 2006, pp 440-441
doi:10.1017/S0021875806511806 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Jul 2006
 

Patricia Barker Lerch. Waccamaw Legacy: Contemporary Indians Fight for Survival (Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 2004, $29.95). Pp. xiv+168. ISBN 0 8173 5124 8.

DAVID STIRRUP

Journal of American Studies, Volume 40, Issue 02, August 2006, pp 440-440
doi:10.1017/S002187580650180X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Jul 2006
 

Margaretta M. Lovell, Art in a Season of Revolution: Painters, Artisans, and Patrons in Early America (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2005, $39.95 cloth). Pp. 360, 10 colour plates, 104 black-and-white illustrations. ISBN 0 8122 3842 7.

NATALIE ZACEK

Journal of American Studies, Volume 40, Issue 02, August 2006, pp 441-442
doi:10.1017/S0021875806521802 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Jul 2006
 

D. W. Meinig, The Shaping of America: A Geographical Perspective on 500 Years of History. Volume 4, Global America, 1915–2000 (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2004, £27.50). Pp. 467. ISBN 0 300 10432 4.

M. J. HEALE

Journal of American Studies, Volume 40, Issue 02, August 2006, pp 442-443
doi:10.1017/S0021875806531809 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Jul 2006
 

Linda Mizejewski, Hardboiled and High Heeled: The Woman Detective in Popular Culture (New York and London: Routledge, 2004, £55.00 hard, £13.99 paper). Pp. 228. ISBN 0 415 96970 0, 0415 96971 9.

HEIDI SLETTEDAHL MACPHERSON

Journal of American Studies, Volume 40, Issue 02, August 2006, pp 443-444
doi:10.1017/S0021875806541805 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Jul 2006
 

James E. Perone, Woodstock: An Encyclopedia of the Music and Art Fair (Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2005, £39.99). Pp. xvi+231. ISBN 0 313 33057 3.

PHILIP JOHN DAVIES

Journal of American Studies, Volume 40, Issue 02, August 2006, pp 444-445
doi:10.1017/S0021875806551801 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Jul 2006
 

Kendall R. Phillips, Projected Fears: Horror Films and American Culture (Westport, CT: Praeger, 2005, £22.99). Pp. 240. ISBN 0 275 98353 6.

JOHN ARMSTRONG

Journal of American Studies, Volume 40, Issue 02, August 2006, pp 445-446
doi:10.1017/S0021875806561808 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Jul 2006
 

James Roman, From Daytime to Primetime: The History of American Television programs (Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 2005, £28.99). Pp. xxvii and 345. ISBN 0 3133 1972 3.

MIKE CHOPRA-GANT

Journal of American Studies, Volume 40, Issue 02, August 2006, pp 446-447
doi:10.1017/S0021875806571804 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Jul 2006
 

Mary Ruggie, Marginal to Mainstream: Alternative Medicine in America (Cambridge: Cambridge Univeristy Press, 2004 price £17.95). Pp. xv+232. ISBN 0 521 542227.

EMMA L. KILKELLY

Journal of American Studies, Volume 40, Issue 02, August 2006, pp 447-448
doi:10.1017/S0021875806581800 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Jul 2006
 

Beth Barton Schweiger and Donald G. Mathews (eds.), Religion in the American South: Protestants and Others in History and Culture (Chapel Hill and London: University of North Carolina Press, 2004, £42.50 cloth, £14.50 paper). Pp. 340. ISBN 0 8078 2906 4, 0 8078 5570 7.

ALASDAIR PETTINGER

Journal of American Studies, Volume 40, Issue 02, August 2006, pp 448-449
doi:10.1017/S0021875806591807 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Jul 2006
 

David Seed, Brainwashing: The Fictions of Mind Control: A Study of Novels and Films Since World War II (Kent, OH: Kent State University Press, 2004, $54.95). Pp. 325. ISBN 0 87338 813 5. Kathleen Taylor, Brainwashing: The Science of Thought Control (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004, £18.99). Pp. 324. ISBN 0 192 80496 0.

PETER KNIGHT

Journal of American Studies, Volume 40, Issue 02, August 2006, pp 449-450
doi:10.1017/S0021875806601801 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Jul 2006
 

Jon F. Sensbach, Rebecca's Revival: Creating Black Christianity in the Atlantic World (Cambridge, MA and London: Harvard University Press, 2005, £14.95). Pp. 302. ISBN 0 674 01689 0.

EDWARD E. ANDREWS

Journal of American Studies, Volume 40, Issue 02, August 2006, pp 450-451
doi:10.1017/S0021875806611808 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Jul 2006
 

Eric Smoodin, Regarding Frank Capra: Audience, Celebrity, and American Film Studies, 1930–1960 (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2004, £16.50 paper). Pp. 320. ISBN 0 8223 3394 5.

IAN SCOTT

Journal of American Studies, Volume 40, Issue 02, August 2006, pp 451-452
doi:10.1017/S0021875806621804 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Jul 2006
 

Randy L. Sparks, The Two Princes of Calabar: An Eighteenth-Century Atlantic Odyssey (Cambridge, MA and London: Harvard University Press, 2004, £14.95). Pp. 189. ISBN 0 674 01312 3.

FELIX FURSTENBERGER

Journal of American Studies, Volume 40, Issue 02, August 2006, pp 452-453
doi:10.1017/S0021875806631800 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Jul 2006
 

Lynn Spigel and Jan Olssen (eds.), Television After TV: Essays on a Medium in Transition (Durham, NC and London, Duke University Press, 2004, £17.95). Pp. 480. ISBN 0 8223 3393 7.

MIKE CHOPRA-GANT

Journal of American Studies, Volume 40, Issue 02, August 2006, pp 453-454
doi:10.1017/S0021875806641807 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Jul 2006
 

Patricia Sullivan (ed.), Freedom Writer: Virginia Foster Durr, Letters from the Civil Rights Years (New York: Routledge, 2003, £24.99). Pp. xi+442. ISBN 0 4159 4516 X. Brian Ward, Radio and the Struggle for Civil Rights in the South (Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2004, £29.50). Pp. xvi+437. ISBN 0 8130 2729 2.

JOHN WHITE

Journal of American Studies, Volume 40, Issue 02, August 2006, pp 454-455
doi:10.1017/S0021875806651803 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Jul 2006
 

Werner Troesken, Water, Race, and Disease (London and Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 2004, £22.95 cloth). Pp. xvii+251. ISBN 0 262 20148 8.

GEORGE REHIN

Journal of American Studies, Volume 40, Issue 02, August 2006, pp 455-456
doi:10.1017/S002187580666180X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Jul 2006
 

Patricia Vettel-Becker, Shooting from the Hip: Photography, Masculinity, and Postwar America (Minneapolis and London: Univesity of Minnesota Press, 2005, $19.95). Pp. 215. ISBN 0 8166 4302 4.

JOHN ARMSTRONG

Journal of American Studies, Volume 40, Issue 02, August 2006, pp 456-457
doi:10.1017/S0021875806671806 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Jul 2006
 

Todd Vogel, ReWriting White: Race, Class, and Cultural Capital in Nineteenth-Century America (New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 2004, £15.50). Pp. 194. ISBN 0 8135 3432 1.

RACHEL VAN DUVYENBODE

Journal of American Studies, Volume 40, Issue 02, August 2006, pp 457-458
doi:10.1017/S0021875806681802 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Jul 2006
 

David Walsh and Len Platt, Musical Theater and American Culture (Westport, CT: Praeger, 2003, £52.50/$64.95). Pp. 200. ISBN 0 275 98057 X.

EVA SPEVACK

Journal of American Studies, Volume 40, Issue 02, August 2006, pp 458-459
doi:10.1017/S0021875806691809 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Jul 2006
 

William J. Watkins, Jr., Reclaiming the American Revolution: The Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions and Their Legacy (New York: Palgrave/Macilllan, 2004, $39.95). Pp. 236+xx. ISBN 1 4039 6303 7.

LOUIS J. KERN

Journal of American Studies, Volume 40, Issue 02, August 2006, pp 459-459
doi:10.1017/S0021875806701803 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Jul 2006
 

William H. Young with Nancy K. Young, Music of the Great Depression (Westport: Greenwood Press, 2005, $39.95). Pp. 304. ISBN 0 313 33230 4.

HOLLY FARRINGTON

Journal of American Studies, Volume 40, Issue 02, August 2006, pp 460-461
doi:10.1017/S0021875806721806 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Jul 2006
 

Dana Cairns Watson, Gertrude Stein and the Essence of What Happens (Nashville: Vanderbilt University Press, 2005, $69.95 cloth, $29.95 paper). Pp. 203. ISBN 0 8265 1462 6, 0 8265 1463 4.

KATE MCLOUGHLIN

Journal of American Studies, Volume 40, Issue 02, August 2006, pp 460-460
doi:10.1017/S002187580671180X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 27 Jul 2006
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