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  • Susan Castillo, King's College London, UK
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Table of Contents - Volume 41 - Issue 03  

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Research Articles

 
 

Attempting to Secure an “Orderly Evolution”: American Foundations, The Hague Academy of International Law and the Third World

GILES SCOTT-SMITH

Journal of American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 03, December 2007, pp 509-532
doi:10.1017/S0021875807003970 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 24 Oct 2007
 

“It Reads Like a Novel”: The 9/11 Commission Report and the American Reading Public

CRAIG A. WARREN

Journal of American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 03, December 2007, pp 533-556
doi:10.1017/S0021875807003982 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 24 Oct 2007
 

The Democracy-Promotion Gap in American Public Opinion

JOHN TURES

Journal of American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 03, December 2007, pp 557-579
doi:10.1017/S0021875807003994 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 24 Oct 2007
 

One Nation under God: Making Historical Sense of Evangelical Protestantism in Contemporary American Politics

SIMON P. NEWMAN

Journal of American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 03, December 2007, pp 581-597
doi:10.1017/S0021875807004008 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 24 Oct 2007
 

On Cowboys and Welfare Queens: Independence, Dependence, and Interdependence at Home and Abroad

EILEEN BORIS

Journal of American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 03, December 2007, pp 599-621
doi:10.1017/S002187580700401X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 24 Oct 2007
 

What's so Funny about Richard Nixon? Vonnegut's Jailbird and the Limits of Comedy

WILL KAUFMAN

Journal of American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 03, December 2007, pp 623-639
doi:10.1017/S0021875807004021 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 24 Oct 2007
 

Spectacular Expectations: Women, Law and Film

HEIDI SLETTEDAHL MACPHERSON

Journal of American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 03, December 2007, pp 641-658
doi:10.1017/S0021875807004033 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 24 Oct 2007
 

The Law of the Father, the Law of the Land: Power, Gender and Race in The Shield

MIKE CHOPRA-GANT

Journal of American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 03, December 2007, pp 659-673
doi:10.1017/S0021875807004045 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 24 Oct 2007
 

Review Articles

 
 

Native American Literary Theory

James MacKay

Journal of American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 03, December 2007, pp 675-680
doi:10.1017/S0021875807004306 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 24 Oct 2007
 

Book Reviews

 
 

Karen Ordahl Kupperman, The Jamestown Project (Cambridge, MA: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2007, £19.95). Pp. 380. isbn 978 0 674 02474 8.

RICHARD BELL

Journal of American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 03, December 2007, pp 681-682
doi:10.1017/S0021875807004057 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 24 Oct 2007
 

Michael D. Chan, Aristotle and Hamilton: On Commerce and Statesmanship (Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 2006, $44.95). Pp. x+236. isbn 978 0 8262 1639 7.

FRANK COGLIANO

Journal of American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 03, December 2007, pp 682-682
doi:10.1017/S0021875807004069 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 24 Oct 2007
 

Edward Watts, In This Remote Country: French Colonial Culture in the Anglo-American Imagination, 1780–1860 (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2006, $19.95). Pp. 225. isbn 978 0 8078 5762 5.

AMY M. E. MORRIS

Journal of American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 03, December 2007, pp 683-684
doi:10.1017/S0021875807004070 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 24 Oct 2007
 

Ummar F. Abd-Allah, A Muslim in Victorian America: The Life of Alexander Russell Webb (Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2006, £19.99). Pp. ix+388. isbn 0 19 518728 8.

SAIED R. AMELI

Journal of American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 03, December 2007, pp 684-685
doi:10.1017/S0021875807004082 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 24 Oct 2007
 

Ezra Tawil, The Making of Racial Sentiment: Slavery and the Birth of the Frontier Romance (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006, $85.00). Pp. 244. isbn 978 0 5218 6539 5.

IVY SCHWEITZER

Journal of American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 03, December 2007, pp 685-686
doi:10.1017/S0021875807004094 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 24 Oct 2007
 

Robin Grey (ed.), Melville & Milton: An Edition and Analysis of Melville's Annotations on Milton (Pittsburgh: Duquesne University, 2004, $58.00). Pp. 220. isbn 0 8207 0352 4.

A. ROBERT LEE

Journal of American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 03, December 2007, pp 686-687
doi:10.1017/S0021875807004100 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 24 Oct 2007
 

Harold K. Bush Jr. Mark Twain and the Spiritual Crisis of His Age (Tuscaloosa, AL: University of Alabama Press, 2007, £35.95). Pp. 352. isbn 0 8173 1538 1.

KATHLEEN M. GOUGH

Journal of American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 03, December 2007, pp 687-688
doi:10.1017/S0021875807004112 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 24 Oct 2007
 

Michael A. Weinstein, The Imaginative Prose of Oliver Wendell Holmes (Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 2006, $39.95). Pp. 203. isbn 978 0 8262 1644 1.

ENCARNA TRINIDAD

Journal of American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 03, December 2007, pp 688-689
doi:10.1017/S0021875807004124 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 24 Oct 2007
 

Robert Higgs, Depression, War and Cold War: Studies in Political Economy (New York: Oxford University Press, 2006). isbn 978 0 1951 8292 7.

RICHARD WALL

Journal of American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 03, December 2007, pp 689-690
doi:10.1017/S0021875807004136 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 24 Oct 2007
 

Alan Lawson, A Commonwealth of Hope: The New Deal Response to Crisis (Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006, $45.00 cloth, $19.95 paper). Pp. 280. isbn 0 8018 8406 3, 0 8018 8407 1.

DANIEL SCROOP

Journal of American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 03, December 2007, pp 690-691
doi:10.1017/S0021875807004148 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 24 Oct 2007
 

Judy Kutulas, The American Civil Liberties Union and the Making of Modern Liberalism, 1930–1960 (Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 2006, $35.00). Pp. 305. isbn 0 8078 3036 4.

FRANCIS G. COUVARES

Journal of American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 03, December 2007, pp 691-693
doi:10.1017/S002187580700415X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 24 Oct 2007
 

Naoko Shibusawa, America's Geisha Ally: Reimagining the Japanese Enemy (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2006, $35.00). Pp. 374. isbn 978 0 674 02348 2.

YUJIN YAGUCHI

Journal of American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 03, December 2007, pp 693-694
doi:10.1017/S0021875807004161 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 24 Oct 2007
 

Suzanne Mettler, Soldiers to Citizens: The G.I. Bill and the Making of the Greatest Generation (Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2005, £17.99). Pp. xvi+252. isbn 0 19 518097 6.

FABIAN HILFRICH

Journal of American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 03, December 2007, pp 694-694
doi:10.1017/S0021875807004173 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 24 Oct 2007
 

David S. Brown, Richard Hofstadter: An Intellectual Biography (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2006, $27.50). Pp. 291. isbn 0 226 07640 7.

ROBIN VANDOME

Journal of American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 03, December 2007, pp 695-695
doi:10.1017/S0021875807004185 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 24 Oct 2007
 

Orrin Schwab, A Clash of Cultures: Civil–Military Relations during the Vietnam War (Westport, CT: Praeger, 2006, $49.85/£27.95). Pp. xvi+193. isbn 0 275 98471 0.

ANDREW PRIEST

Journal of American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 03, December 2007, pp 696-696
doi:10.1017/S0021875807004197 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 24 Oct 2007
 

Robert M. Collins, Transforming America: Politics and Culture during the Reagan Years (New York: Columbia University Press, 2006, $29.50/£19.00). Pp. 320. isbn 0 231 12400 7.

JOHN MATLIN

Journal of American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 03, December 2007, pp 696-697
doi:10.1017/S0021875807004203 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 24 Oct 2007
 

John Patrick Diggins, Ronald Reagan: Fate, Freedom, and the Making of History (New York: W. W. Norton, 2007, $27.95). Pp. 493. isbn 978 0 393 06022 5.

M. J. HEALE

Journal of American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 03, December 2007, pp 697-698
doi:10.1017/S0021875807004215 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 24 Oct 2007
 

Gary Scott Smith, Faith & the Presidency: From George Washington to George W. Bush (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006, £19.99). Pp. 665. isbn0 19 530060 2.

IAN SCOTT

Journal of American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 03, December 2007, pp 698-699
doi:10.1017/S0021875807004227 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 24 Oct 2007
 

Lisa Finnegan, No Questions Asked: News Coverage since 9/11 (Westport, CT, and London: Praeger, 2007, $49.95). Pp. xxi+189. isbn 978 0 2759 9335 1.

ALEX HOUEN

Journal of American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 03, December 2007, pp 699-700
doi:10.1017/S0021875807004239 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 24 Oct 2007
 

John Dumbrell and David Ryan (eds.), Vietnam in Iraq: Tactics, Lessons, Legacies and Ghosts (London: Routledge, 2007, £). Pp. 239. isbn 978 0 415 40563 8.

DAVID MILNE

Journal of American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 03, December 2007, pp 700-701
doi:10.1017/S0021875807004240 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 24 Oct 2007
 

Bill Maurer, Pious Property: Islamic Mortgages in the United States (New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 2006, $24.95). Pp. 123. isbn 0 87154 581 0.

RODERIC VASSIE

Journal of American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 03, December 2007, pp 701-702
doi:10.1017/S0021875807004252 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 24 Oct 2007
 

Robert McRuer, Crip Theory: Cultural Signs of Queerness and Disability (New York: New York University Press, 2006, $22.00). Pp. 208. isbn 0 8147 5713 8.

NICKY CASHMAN

Journal of American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 03, December 2007, pp 702-703
doi:10.1017/S0021875807004264 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 24 Oct 2007
 

Tony Payan, The Three U.S.–Mexico Border Wars: Drugs, Immigration, and Homeland Security (Westport, CT and London: Praeger Security International, 2006, $44.95/£25.95). Pp. 184. isbn 0 275 98818 X.

CHRISTABELLE PETERS

Journal of American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 03, December 2007, pp 703-704
doi:10.1017/S0021875807004276 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 24 Oct 2007
 

Ruth D. Peterson, Lauren J. Krivo, and John Hagan (eds.), The Many Colors of Crime: Inequalities of Race, Ethnicity, and Crime in America (New York: New York University Press, 2006, £19.49). Pp. 430. isbn 0 8147 6720 6.

SARAH DAUNCEY

Journal of American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 03, December 2007, pp 704-705
doi:10.1017/S0021875807004288 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 24 Oct 2007
 

Matt Wray, Not Quite White: White Trash and the Boundaries of Whiteness (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2006, $21.95). Pp. 235. isbn 0 8223 3873 4.

JASON NARLOCK

Journal of American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 03, December 2007, pp 705-706
doi:10.1017/S002187580700429X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 24 Oct 2007
 

Douglas Brinkley (ed.) The Reagan Diaries (London: Harper Press, 2007. £30.00). Pp. xiv, 705. isbn 978-0-00-726305-9.

JOHN MATLIN

Journal of American Studies, Volume 41, Issue 03, December 2007, pp 706-707
doi:10.1017/S0021875807004318 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 24 Oct 2007
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