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Artisan Workers in the Upper South: Petersburg, Virginia, 1820–1865. By L. Diane Barnes. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2008. xi + 253 pp. Illustrations, maps, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $37.50. ISBN: 978-0-807-13313-2.
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- 14 April 2011, pp. 612-614
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Killing for Coal: America's Deadliest Labor War. By Thomas G. Andrews. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2008. ix + 386 pp. Illustrations, maps, notes, index. Cloth, $29.95. ISBN: 978–0–674–03101–2.
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- 14 April 2011, pp. 840-842
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The New Spirit of Capitalism. By Luc Boltanski and Eve Chiapello, translated from the French by Gregory Elliott. New York: Verso, 2005. xlvii + 601 pp. Appendix, notes, index. Cloth, $93.99; paper, $39.95. ISBN: cloth, 1-859-84554-1; paper, 978-1-844-67165-6.
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- 14 April 2011, pp. 183-185
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International Business and National War Interests: Unilever between Reich and Empire, 1939–45. By Ben Wubs. New York: Routledge, 2008. xiv + 256 pp. Figures, tables, appendix, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $130.00. ISBN: 978-0-415-41667-2.
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- 14 April 2011, pp. 384-386
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Building the Borderlands: A Transnational History of Irrigated Cotton along the Mexico-Texas Border. By Casey Walsh. College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 2008. ix + 234 pp. Illustrations, maps, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $47.50. ISBN: 978-1-603-44013-4.
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- 14 April 2011, pp. 615-617
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Workers and the Wild: Conservation, Consumerism, and Labor in Oregon, 1910–30. By Lawrence M. Lipin. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2007. xv + 213 pp. Photographs, illustrations, maps, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $60.00; paper, $25.00. ISBN: cloth, 978–0–252–03125–0; paper, 978–0–252–07370–0.
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Buying into the World of Goods: Early Consumers in Backcountry Virginia. By Ann Smart Martin. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008. xiv + 260 pp. Illustrations, maps, tables, notes, index. Cloth, $55.00. ISBN: 978-0-801-88727-7.
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- 14 April 2011, pp. 386-388
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The Mantra of Efficiency: From Waterwheel to Social Control. By Jennifer Karns Alexander. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008. xvii + 233 pp. Illustrations, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $49.95. ISBN: 978-0-801-88693-5.
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- 14 April 2011, pp. 185-187
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Shaping the Shoreline: Fisheries and Tourism on the Monterey Coast. By Connie Y. Chiang. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2008. xviii + 282 pp. Illustrations, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $35.00. ISBN: 978-0-295-98831-3.
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- 14 April 2011, pp. 617-619
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Nexus: Strategic Communications and American Security in World War I. By Jonathan Reed Winkler. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2008. 347 pp. Figures, maps, notes, index. Cloth, $55.00. ISBN: 978–0–674–02839–5.
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- 14 April 2011, pp. 845-846
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Biracial Unions on Galveston's Waterfront, 1865–1925. By Clifford Farrington. Austin: Texas State Historical Association, 2007. ix + 253 pp. Illustrations, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $29.95. ISBN: 978-0-876-11217-5.
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- 14 April 2011, pp. 188-190
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Unruly Americans and the Origins of the Constitution. By Woody Holton. New York: Hill and Wang, 2007. xii + 370 pp. Index, notes. Cloth, $27.00. ISBN: 978-0-809-08061-8.
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- 14 April 2011, pp. 389-391
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One Nation, Under Debt: Hamilton, Jefferson, and the History of What We Owe. By Robert E. Wright. New York: McGraw Hill, 2008. ix + 419 pp. Appendix, notes, bibliography, index. Cloth, $27.95. ISBN: 978-0-071-54393-4.
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- 14 April 2011, pp. 391-394
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Modernizing Main Street: Architecture and Consumer Culture in the New Deal. By Gabrielle Esperdy.Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2008. x + 307 pp. Illustrations, notes, index. Cloth, $35.00. ISBN: 0-226-21800-7.
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- 14 April 2011, pp. 190-193
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Union-Free America: Workers and Antiunion Culture. By Lawrence Richards. Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 2008. x + 245 pp. Illustrations, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $40.00. ISBN: 978-0-252-03271-4.
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- 14 April 2011, pp. 847-849
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Horses at Work: Harnessing Power in Industrial America. By Ann Norton Greene. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2008. xiv + 322 pp. Illustrations, appendix, notes, index. Cloth, $29.95. ISBN: 978-0-674-03129-6.
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- 14 April 2011, pp. 620-621
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Chicago Made: Factory Networks in the Industrial Metropolis. By Robert Lewis. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2008. xii + 351 pp. Illustrations, maps, tables, notes, index. Cloth, $40.00. ISBN: 978-0-226-47701-5.
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- 14 April 2011, pp. 622-624
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Inventing the “American Way”: The Politics of Consensus from the New Deal to the Civil Rights Movement. By Wendy L. Wall. New York: Oxford University Press, 2008. xi + 378 pp. Illustrations, notes, index. Cloth, $35.00. ISBN: 978-0-195-32910-0.
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Troubled Waters: Steamboat Disasters, River Improvements, and American Public Policy, 1821–1860. By Paul Paskoff. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2007. xvii + 324 pp. Illustrations, figures, tables, appendix, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $48.00. ISBN: 978-0-807-13268-5.
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- 14 April 2011, pp. 394-396
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Unexceptional Women: Female Proprietors in Mid-Nineteenth-Century Albany, New York, 1830–1885. By Susan Ingalls Lewis. Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 2009. 203 pp. Illustrations, figures, appendix, notes, index. Cloth, $44.95. ISBN: 978-0-814-20398-9.
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- 14 April 2011, pp. 849-851
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