Volume 79; Issue 3

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Volume 79; Issue 3

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Volume 79; Issue 3

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In Search of Plutarch's Lost Life of Epaminondas

Frakes, Robert M.

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Imperialism and the Origins of Mexican Culture. By Colin M. MacLachlan. (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2015. Pp. 330. $35.00.)

Acuña, Rodolfo F.

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Why Did Europe Conquer the World? By Philip T. Hoffman. (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2015. Pp. 288. $29.95.)

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“A Source of Great Embarrassment to The Bureau”: Gay Activist Jack Nichols, his FBI Agent Father, and the Mattachine Society of Washington

Charles, Douglas M.

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Revolutions without Borders: The Call to Liberty in the Atlantic World. By Janet Polasky. (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2015. Pp. xx, 371. $35.00.)

Fogleman, Aaron Spencer

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Financial Battle for Beijing: The Great Powers and Loans to China, 1895-1898

Skřivan, Aleš, Skřivan, Aleš

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Saladin: The Sultan who Vanquished the Crusaders and Built an Islamic Empire. By John Man. (Philadelphia, PA: Da Capo Press, 2016. Pp. xv, 288. $26.99.)

Christie, Niall

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“Moonshiners, Black Marketers, and Thieves among Us”: Economic Crime in Wartime North Vietnam

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Tea in China: A Religious and Cultural History. By James A. Benn. (Honolulu, HI: University of Hawai'i Press, 2015. Pp. 304. $65.00.)

Mair, Victor H.

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The Long Seventh Century: Continuity and Discontinuity in an Age of Transition. Edited by AlessandroGnasso, Emanuele E.Intagliata, Thomas J.MacMaster, and Bethan N.Morris. (New York, NY: Peter Lang, 2014. Pp. vii, 315. $72.95.)

Kaegi, Walter E.

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Fracture: Life and Culture in the West, 1918-1938. By Philip Blom. (New York, NY: Basic Books, 2015. Pp. xii, 482. $32.00.)

Goodfellow, Sam

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Deng Xiaoping's Long War: The Military Conflict between China and Vietnam, 1979-1991. By Xiaoming Zhang. (Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 2015. Pp. xvi, 277. $34.95.)

Pantsov, Alexander V.

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The Rise of Thomas Cromwell: Power and Politics in the Reign of Henry VIII. By Michael Everett. (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2015. Pp. xiv, 362. $40.00.)

Coby, John Patrick

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Untrodden Ground: How Presidents Interpret the Constitution. By Harold H. Bruff. (Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 2015. Pp. 550. $55.00.)

Livermore, Michael A.

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A Just and Generous Nation: Abraham Lincoln and the Fight for American Opportunity. By Harold Holzer and Norton Garfinkle. (New York, NY: Basic Books, 2015. Pp. 311. $27.99.)

Crofts, Daniel W.

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The Duke's Assassin: Exile and Death of Lorenzino de’ Medici. By Stefano Dall'Aglio. Translated by Donald Weinstein. (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2015. Pp. vii, 300. $40.00.)

Nadalo, Stephanie

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Mobile Selves: Race, Migration and Belonging in Peru and the U.S. By Ulla D. Berg. (New York, NY: New York University Press, 2015. Pp. ix, 304. $49.00.)

Ewig, Christina

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William Howe and the American War of Independence. By David Smith. (New York, NY: Bloomsbury, 2015. Pp. 208, $112.00.)

O'Shaughnessy, Andrew J.

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Paper: Paging Through History. By Mark Kurlansky. (New York, NY: W. W. Norton, 2016. Pp. xx, 354. $27.95.)

M. Bloom, Jonathan

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Addressing America: George Washington's Farewell Address and the Making of National Culture, Politics, and Diplomacy, 1796-1852. By Jeffrey J. Malanson. (Kent, OH: Kent State University Press, 2015. Pp. ix, 253. $55.00.)

McDonough, Daniel

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Groucho Marx: The Comedy of Existence. By Lee Siegel. (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2015. Pp. vii, 162. $25.00.)

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Fall of the Double Eagle: The Battle for Galicia and the Demise of Austria-Hungary. By John R. Schindler. (Lincoln, NE: Potomac Books, 2015. Pp. vii, 327. $34.95.)

Wawro, Geoffrey

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The Politics of Cultural Retreat: Imperial Bureaucracy in Austrian Galicia, 1772-1867. By Iryna Vushko. (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2015. Pp. xii, 311. $85.00.)

Phelps, Nicole M.

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The Ba‘thification of Iraq: Saddam Hussein's Totalitarianism. By Aaron M. Faust. (Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, 2015. Pp. xxi, 296. $55.00.)

Sassoon, Joseph

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Lynched: The Victims of Southern Mob Violence. By Amy Kate Bailey and Stewart E. Tolnay. (Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 2015. Pp. 304. $29.95.)

Price, Joshua M.

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Slave against Slave: Plantation Violence in the Old South. By Jeff Forret. (Baton Rouge, LA: Louisiana State University Press, 2015. Pp. xii, 530. $65.00.)

Smith, John David

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Marching Home: Union Veterans and Their Unending Civil War. By Brian Matthew Jordan. (New York, NY: Liveright, 2014. Pp. 374. $28.95.)

Gannon, Barbara

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The Power Brokers: The Struggle to Shape and Control the Electric Power Industry. By Jeremiah D. Lambert. (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2015. Pp. ix, 400. $29.95.)

Allison, James R.

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Colonel House: A Biography of Woodrow Wilson's Silent Partner. By Charles E. Neu. (New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2015. Pp. xiv, 720. $34.95.)

Carroll, Francis M.

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Slaughterhouse: Chicago's Union Stock Yard and the World It Made. By Dominic A. Pacyga. (Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 2015. Pp. xvii, 233. $26.00.)

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Beyond Freedom's Reach: A Kidnapping in the Twilight of Slavery. By Adam Rothman. (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2015. Pp. 263. $29.95.)

Brophy, Alfred L.

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The Deluge: The Great War, America and the Remaking of the Global Order, 1916-1931. By Adam Tooze. (New York, NY: Viking, 2014. Pp. xxiii, 644. $40.00.)

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The Making of Modern Chinese Medicine, 1850-1960. By Bridie Andrews. (Honolulu, HI: University of Hawaii Press, 2015. Pp. ix, 294. $30.00.)

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After Appomattox: Military Occupation and the Ends of War. By Gregory P. Downs. (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2015. Pp. ix, 342. $32.95.)

Greene, Debra Foster

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One Nation Under God: How Corporate America Invented Christian America. By Kevin M. Kruse. (New York, NY: Basic Books, 2015. Pp. 384. $29.99.)

Hartman, Andrew

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Ku-Klux: The Birth of the Klan During Reconstruction. By Elaine Frantz Parsons. (Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 2015. Pp. 388. $34.95.)

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The Cherokee Diaspora: An Indigenous History of Migration, Resettlement, and Identity. By Gregory D. Smithers. (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2015. Pp. i, 358. $40.00.)

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The History of Street Gangs in the United States: Their Origins and Transformations. By James C. Howell. (Lanham, MD: Lexington Books/Rowman & Littlefield, 2015. Pp. xii, 165. $80.00.)

Ronald Huff, C.

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Spring 1865: The Closing Campaigns of the Civil War. By Perry D. Jamieson. (Lincoln: NE: University of Nebraska Press, 2015. Pp. xi, 320. $34.95.)

Murray, Jennifer M.

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Lincoln's Autocrat: The Life of Edwin Stanton. By William Marvel. (Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 2015. Pp. xvii, 611. $35.00.)

Guarneri, Carl J.

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The Brandywine: An Intimate Portrait. By W. Barksdale Maynard. (Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2015. Pp. 276. $34.95.)

Boudreau, George W.

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Henry Clay: America's Greatest Statesman. By Harlow Giles Unger. (Boston, MA: Da Capo Press, 2015. Pp. 318. $25.99.)

Bordewich, Fergus M.

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Nanjing 1937: Battle for a Doomed City. By Peter Harmsen. (Philadelphia, PA: Casemate, 2015. Pp. 336. $32.95.)

Wakabayashi, Bob Tadashi

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The Pearl Frontier: Indonesian Labour and Indigenous Encounters in Australia's Northern Trading Network. By Julia Martinez and Adrian Vickers. (Honolulu, HI: University of Hawai'i Press, 2015. Pp. xi, 227. $50.00.)

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Breaking With the Past: The Maritime Customs and the Global Origins of Modernity in China. By Hans van de Ven. (New York, NY: Columbia University Press, 2014. Pp. xiv, 396. $60.00.)

Horowitz, Richard S.

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The Real Lives of Roman Britain. By Guy de la Bédoyère. (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2015. Pp. xxi, 241. $40.00.)

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Augustine: Conversions to Confessions. By Robin Lane Fox. (New York, NY: Basic Books, 2015. Pp. 688. $35.00.)

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The Atlantic World. Edited by D'MarisCoffman, AdrianLeonard, and WilliamO'Reilly. (New York, NY: Routledge, 2015. Pp. xxii, 704. $262.00.)

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The History of Emotions: An Introduction. By Jan Plamper. Translated by KeithTribe. (Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press, 2015. Pp. ix, 352. $55.00.)

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Lincoln's Ethics. By Thomas L. Carson. (New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 2015. Pp. xxvii, 427. $32.99.)

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Florida Founder William P. DuVal: Frontier Bon Vivant. By James M. Denham. (Columbia, SC: University of South Carolina Press, 2015. Pp. xvi, 456. $49.95.)

Cusick, James G.

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A Season of Inquiry Revisited: The Church Committee Confronts America's Spy Agencies. By Loch K. Johnson. (Lawrence, KS: University Press of Kansas, 2015. Pp. xxii, 345. $34.95.)

Immerman, Richard H.

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After Lincoln: How the North Won the Civil War and Lost the Peace. By A. J. Langguth. (New York, NY: Simon & Schuster, 2014. Pp. xv, 464. $28.00.)

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Building a Heaven on Earth: Religion, Activism, and Protest in Japanese-Occupied Korea. By Albert L. Park. (Honolulu, HI: University of Hawaii Press, 2015. Pp. xi, 307. $56.00.)

Palmer, Brandon

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Spain: The Centre of the World, 1519-1682. By Robert Goodwin. (New York, NY: Bloomsbury Press, 2015. Pp. xvi, 587. $40.00.)

Boyden, James M.

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The Uses of Space in Early Modern History. Edited by PaulStock. (New York, NY: Palgrave Macmillan, 2015. Pp. xiv, 269. $95.00.)

Cohen, Thomas V.

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The Old Boys: The Decline and Rise of the Public School. By David Turner. (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2015. Pp. xiv, 336. $65.00.)

Velek, Thomas G.

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The New Freedom and the Radicals: Woodrow Wilson, Progressive Views of Radicalism, and the Origins of Repressive Tolerance. By Jacob Kramer. (Philadelphia, PA: Temple University Press, 2015. Pp. 226. $79.50.)

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Agincourt. By Anne Curry. (New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2015. Pp. xvi, 256. $29.95.)

Marvin, Laurence W.

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Brand Luther: How an Unheralded Monk Turned His Small Town into a Center of Publishing, Made Himself the Most Famous Man in Europe-and Started the Protestant Reformation. By Andrew Pettegree. (New York, NY: Penguin Press, 2015. Pp. xvi, 383. $29.95.)

Forster, Marc R.

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The Russian Army in the Great War: The Eastern Front, 1914-1917. By David R. Stone. (Lawrence, KS: University Press of Kansas, 2015. Pp. viii, 359. $34.95.)

Sanborn, Joshua A.

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Back to the Garden: Nature and the Mediterranean World from Prehistory to the Present. By James H. S. McGregor. (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2015. Pp. xii, 366. $38.00.)

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The Conquering Tide: War in the Pacific Islands, 1942-1944. By Ian W. Toll. (New York, NY: W. W. Norton, 2015. Pp. xxvii, 543. $35.00.)

Reist, Katherine K.

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Franklin D. Roosevelt: Road to the New Deal, 1882-1939. By Roger Daniels. (Champaign, IL: University of Illinois Press, 2015. Pp. xiii, 522. $34.95.)

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Cherokee Medicine, Colonial Germs: An Indigenous Nation's Fight against Smallpox, 1518-1824. By Paul Kelton. (Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 2015. Pp. ix, 281. $29.95.)

Wallace, Jessica L.

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An Extraordinary Italian Imprisonment: The Brutal Truth of Campo 21, 1942-1943. By Brian Lett. (Barnsley, United Kingdom: Pen & Sword, 2015. Pp. x, 251. $44.95.)

Di Scala, Spencer M.

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When Sex Threatened the State: Illicit Sexuality, Nationalism, and Politics in Colonial Nigeria, 1900-1958. By Saheed Aderinto. (Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press, 2015. Pp. xiii, 241. $32.00.)

Njoku, Raphael Chijioke

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Medici Women: The Making of a Dynasty in Grand Ducal Tuscany. Edited by GiovannaBenadusi and Judith C.Brown. Translated by MonicaChojnacaka. (Toronto, Canada: Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies, 2015. Pp. 380. $45.95.)

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Gregory the Great: Ascetic, Pastor, and First Man of Rome. By George E. Demacopoulos. (Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 2015. Pp. vii, 236. $28.00.)

DeVille, Adam A. J.

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St. Petersburg: Shadows of the Past. By Catriona Kelly. (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2014. Pp. xvi, 464. $85.00.)

Stanton, Rebecca

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Scandal and Religious Identity in Early Stuart England: A Northamptonshire Maid's Tragedy. By Peter Lake and Isaac Stephens. (Woodbridge, United Kingdom: Boydell Press, 2015. Pp. viii, 391. $99.00.)

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Food and Identity in England, 1540-1640: Eating to Impress. By Paul S. Lloyd. (London, United Kingdom: Bloomsbury Academic, 2015. Pp. xiv, 245. $112.00.)

Kehoe, Karen A.

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The German War: A Nation Under Arms, 1939-1945: Citizens and Soldiers. By Nicholas Stargardt. (New York, NY: Basic Books, 2015. Pp. xxviii, 704. $35.00.)

Fritz, Stephen G.

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The Emperor's Old Clothes: Constitutional History and the Symbolic Language of the Holy Roman Empire. By Barbara Stollberg-Rilinger. Translated by Thomas Dunlap. (New York, NY: Berghahn Books, 2015. Pp. x, 332. $120.00.)

Lyon, Jonathan R.

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Sympathetic Puritans: Calvinist Fellow Feeling in Early New England. By Abram Van Engen. (New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2015. Pp. xii, 318. $74.00.)

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Speer: Hitler's Architect. By Martin Kitchen. (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2015. Pp. xii, 442. $37.50.)

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The Archaeology of Sanitation in Roman Italy: Toilets, Sewers, and Water Systems. By Ann Olga Koloski-Ostrow. (Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 2015. Pp. 286. $69.95.)

Kleiner, Diana E. E.

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Imagining the Parish in Late Medieval England. By Ellen K. Rentz. (Columbus, OH: The Ohio State University Press, 2015. Pp. xiii, 183. $62.95.)

Raguin, Virginia C.

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