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Volume 68 - Issue 1 - March 2008

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The Averaged American: Surveys, Citizens, and the Making of a Mass Public. By Sarah E. Igo. Cambridge, MA and London: Harvard University Press, 2007. Pp. 1, 398. $35.
MARK C. SMITH
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The Horse in the City: Living Machines in the Nineteenth Century. By Clay McShane and Joel A. Tarr. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007. Pp. ix, 242. $50.
WERNER TROESKEN
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01 March 2008, pp. 318-320
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The Genesis of Industrial America, 1870–1920. By Maury Klein. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2007. Pp. xii, 224. $22.99, paper.
SUKKOO KIM
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01 March 2008, pp. 320-322
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An American Planter: Steven Duncan of Antebellum Natchez and New York. By Mary Jane Brazy. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University, 2006. Pp. xiii, 232. $45.
AARON ANDERSON
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01 March 2008, pp. 322-324
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U.S. Labor in Trouble and Transition: The Failure of Reform from Above, the Promise of Revival from Below. By Kim Moody. New York: Verso, 2007. Pp. xiii, 289. $29.95, paper.
JOHN BRUEGGEMANN
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01 March 2008, pp. 324-325
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The Forgotten Man: A New History of the Great Depression. By Amity Shlaes. New York: Harper Collins Publishers, 2007. Pp. x, 464. $26.95.
PRICE V. FISHBACK
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01 March 2008, pp. 325-328
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Kansas in the Great Depression: Work Relief, the Dole, and Rehabilitation. By Peter Fearon. Columbia and London: University of Missouri Press, 2007. Pp. xv, 316. $44.95.
JOSHUA L. ROSENBLOOM
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Surviving Large Losses: Financial Crises, the Middle Class, and the Development of Capital Markets. By Philip T. Hoffman, Gilles Postel-Vinay, and Jean-Laurent Rosenthal. Cambridge and London: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2007. Pp. 11, 263. $27.95.
RICHARD SYLLA
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01 March 2008, pp. 330-331
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Emerging Markets and Financial Globalization: Sovereign Bond Spreads in 1870–1913 and Today. By Paolo Mauro, Nathan Sussman, and Yishay Yafeh. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2006. Pp. x, 193. £20.
ALDO MUSACCHIO
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01 March 2008, pp. 331-333
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Monetary Theory and Bretton Woods: The Construction of an International Monetary Order. By Filippo Cesarano. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006. Pp. vii, 248. GBP 51.00.
KIRSTEN WANDSCHNEIDER
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01 March 2008, pp. 333-334
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Market Services and the Productivity Race 1850–2000; British Performance in International Perspective. By Stephen Broadberry. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006. Pp. xix, 409. $101.
JAMES FOREMAN-PECK
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01 March 2008, pp. 334-337
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The Atlantic World and Virginia, 1550–1624. Edited by Peter C. Mancall. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2007. Pp. vi, 596, $65, cloth; $27.50, paper.
RUSSELL R. MENARD
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UNITED STATES

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The Averaged American: Surveys, Citizens, and the Making of a Mass Public. By Sarah E. Igo. Cambridge, MA and London: Harvard University Press, 2007. Pp. 1, 398. $35.

The Horse in the City: Living Machines in the Nineteenth Century. By Clay McShane and Joel A. Tarr. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007. Pp. ix, 242. $50.

The Genesis of Industrial America, 1870–1920. By Maury Klein. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2007. Pp. xii, 224. $22.99, paper.

An American Planter: Steven Duncan of Antebellum Natchez and New York. By Mary Jane Brazy. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University, 2006. Pp. xiii, 232. $45.

U.S. Labor in Trouble and Transition: The Failure of Reform from Above, the Promise of Revival from Below. By Kim Moody. New York: Verso, 2007. Pp. xiii, 289. $29.95, paper.

The Forgotten Man: A New History of the Great Depression. By Amity Shlaes. New York: Harper Collins Publishers, 2007. Pp. x, 464. $26.95.

Kansas in the Great Depression: Work Relief, the Dole, and Rehabilitation. By Peter Fearon. Columbia and London: University of Missouri Press, 2007. Pp. xv, 316. $44.95.

GENERAL AND MISCELLANEOUS

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Surviving Large Losses: Financial Crises, the Middle Class, and the Development of Capital Markets. By Philip T. Hoffman, Gilles Postel-Vinay, and Jean-Laurent Rosenthal. Cambridge and London: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2007. Pp. 11, 263. $27.95.

Emerging Markets and Financial Globalization: Sovereign Bond Spreads in 1870–1913 and Today. By Paolo Mauro, Nathan Sussman, and Yishay Yafeh. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2006. Pp. x, 193. £20.

Monetary Theory and Bretton Woods: The Construction of an International Monetary Order. By Filippo Cesarano. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006. Pp. vii, 248. GBP 51.00.

Market Services and the Productivity Race 1850–2000; British Performance in International Perspective. By Stephen Broadberry. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006. Pp. xix, 409. $101.

The Atlantic World and Virginia, 1550–1624. Edited by Peter C. Mancall. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2007. Pp. vi, 596, $65, cloth; $27.50, paper.

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