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ISSN: 0022-0507

EISSN: 1471-6372

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Volume 47 - Issue 3 - September 1987

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Two Colonial Empires: Comparative Essays on the History of India and Indonesia in the Nineteenth Century. Edited by C. A. Bayly and D.H.A. Kolif. Dordrecht: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 1986. Pp. 237. $57.50.

Settlers and the Agrarian Question: Foundations of Capitalism in Colonial Australia. By Philip McMichael. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1984. Pp. xvi, 304. $34.50.

United States and Canada - Atlas of Great Lakes Indian History. Edited by Helen Hornbeck Tanner. Cartography by Miklos Pinther. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1987. Pp. xv, 224. $75.00.

The Whiskey Rebellion: Frontier Epilogue to the American Revolution. By Thomas P. Slaughter. New York: Oxford University Press, 1986. Pp. 291. $19.95.

Farming the Frontier: The Agricultural Opening of the Oregon Country, 1786–1846. By James R. Gibson. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1985. Pp. xii, 265. $25.00.

River of Lost Dreams: Navigation on the Rio Grande. By Pat Kelley. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1986. Pp. xi, 149. $19.95.

Financing Growth: A Financial History of American Life Insurance Through 1900. By B. Michael Pritchett. Philadelphia: Huebner Foundation Monograph No. 13, University of Pennsylvania, 1985. Pp. xvi, 90. $14.95 paper.

Filling Up America: An Economic-Demographic Model of Population Growth and Distribution in the Nineteenth-Century United States. By Morton Owen Schapiro. Greenwich: JAI Press, 1986. Pp. xiii, 149. $24.75.

Medicine and American Growth, 1800–1860. By James H. Cassedy. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1986. Pp. xvii, 298. $39.50 cloth, $19.95 paper.

Brought to Bed: Childbearing in America, 1750–1950. By Judith Walzer Leavitt. New York: Oxford University Press, 1986. Pp. ix, 284. $21.95.

The Mills of Manayunk: Industrialization and Social Conflict in the Philadelphia Region, 1787–1837. By Cynthia J. Shelton. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1986. Pp. xii, 227. $26.50.

Prime Cut: Livestock Raising and Meatpacking in the United States, 1607–1983. By Jimmy M. Skaggs. College Station, Texas: Texas A & M University Press, 1986. Pp. xiii, 263. $28.50.

Chicago's Pride: The Stockyards, Packingtown, and Environs in the Nineteenth Century. By Louise Carroll Wade. Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 1986. Pp. xvi, 423. $32.50.

Working in Hawaii: A Labor History. By Edward D. Beechert. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1985. Pp. xi, 401. $30.00. - Imigaisha, Japanese Emigration Companies and Hawaii, 1894–1908. By Alan T. Moriyama. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1985. Pp. xix, 260. $19.95.

Solidarity and Fragmentation: Working People and Class Consciousness in Detroit, 1875–1900. By Richard Jules Oestreicher. Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 1986. Pp. xix, 263. $24.95.

Counter Cultures: Saleswomen, Managers, and Customers in American Department Stores, 1890–1940. By Susan Porter Benson. Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 1986. Pp. xvi, 322. $27.50.

Barons of Labor: The San Francisco Building Trades and Union Power in the Progressive Era. By Michael Kazin. Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 1987. Pp. xiv, 319. $24.95.

The Golden Sword: The Coming of Capitalism to the Colorado Mining Frontier. By Michael Neuschatz. New York: Greenwood Press, 1986. Pp. xii, 301. $37.95.

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