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Volume 40 - April 2006

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Kenneth M. Price, To Walt Whitman, America (Chapel Hill & London: University of North Carolina Press, 2004, $49.95) Pp. 182. ISBN 0 8078 2849 1.

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

Eithne Quinn, Nuthin’ but a “G” Thang: The Culture and Commerce of Gangsta Rap (New York: Columbia University Press, 2004, £15.00 paper). Pp. xiii+251. ISBN 0 231 12409 0.

Douglas Tallack, New York Sights: Vizualizing Old and New New York (Oxford and New York: Berg Publishers, 2005, £50.00 cloth, £16.00 paper; $89.95, $26.95). Pp. xii+212. ISBN 1 84520 169 8, 1 84520 170 1.

Toby Alice Volkman (ed.), Cultures of Transnational Adoption (Durham, NC and London: Duke University Press, 2005, £14.95). Pp. 22+232. ISBN 0 8223 3589 1.

Eliza Richards, Gender and the Poetics of Reception in Poe's Circle (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004, £45.00). Pp. 238. ISBN 0 521 83281 0.

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.

Ravi K. Roy and Arthur T. Denzau, Fiscal Policy Convergence from Reagan to Blair: The Left Veers Right (London and New York: Routledge, 2004, $114.95). Pp. xxiv+149. ISBN 0 415 32413 0.

Stephen Walt, Taming American Power: The Global Response to US Primacy (New York: W. W. Norton, 2005, $27.95). Pp. 320. ISBN 0 393 05203 6.

Leigh Ann Wheeler, Against Obscenity: Reform and the Politics of Womanhood in America, 1873–1935 (Baltimore and London: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2004, £30.00). Pp. 251. ISBN 0 8018 7802 0.

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.

Johanna Schoen, Choice and Coercion: Birth Control, Sterilization, and Abortion in Public Health and Welfare (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2005, $19.95). Pp. xiv+331. ISBN 0 8078 5585 5.

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.

Shane White and Graham White, The Sounds of Slavery: Discovering African-American History Through Songs, Sermons and Speech (Boston: Beacon Press, 2005, $29.95). Pp. 288. ISBN 0 8070 5026 1.

Lyde Cullen Sizer and Jim Cullen (eds.), The Civil War Era: An Anthology of Sources (Oxford: Blackwell, 2004, £60.00 cloth, £17.99 paper). Pp. xxviii+434. ISBN 1 4051 0690 5 (cloth), 1 4051 0691 3 (paper).

Stuart B. Schwartz (ed.), Tropical Babylons: Sugar and the Making of the Atlantic World, 1450–1680 (Chapel Hill and London: The University of North Carolina Press, 2004, £40.50 cloth, £15.50 paper). Pp. 347. ISBN 0 8078 2875 0 (cloth)–0 8078 5553 3 (paper).

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.

David K. Wiggins and Patrick B. Miller, The Unlevel Playing Field: A Documentary History of the African American Experience in Sport (Champaign, IL: University of Illinois Press, 2005, $24.95). Pp. 229. ISBN 0 252 07272 3.

Hugh Wilford and Helen Laville, The US Government, Citizen Groups and the Cold War: The State–Private Network (London and New York: Routledge, 2006, £65.00). Pp. xviii+241. ISBN 0 415 35608 3.

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