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Volume 9 - May 1949

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The Nickel Plate Road: The History of a Great Railroad. By Taylor Hampton. Cleveland: The World Publishing Company, 1947. Pp. 366. $3.75. - The Milwaukee Road: Its First Hundred Years. By August Derleth. New York: Creative Age Press, 1948. Pp. 330. $4.00.

Meeting House and Counting House: The Quaker Merchants of Colonial Philadelphia, 1682-1763. By Frederick B. Tolles. Chapel Hill, N.C.: The University of North Carolina Press, 1948. Pp. xiv, 292. $5.00.

Business and Industry - Guide to Business History: Materials for the Study of American Business History and Suggestions for Their Use. By Henrietta M. Larson. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1948. Pp. xxvi, 1181. $12.00.

Seventy-five Years of Progress in the Mineral Industry, 1871–1946. Edited by Arthur Barrette Parsons. New York: American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers, 1947. Pp. xii, 817. $6.00.

Hawaii: A Century of Economic Change, 1778–1876. By Theodore Morgan. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1948. Pp. xi, 260. $4.00.

Tennessee Valley Resources: Their Development and Use. By M. H. Satterfield and Others. Knoxville: Tennessee Valley Authority, 1947. Pp. 145.

World Trade - Britain's Colonies in World Trade. By F. V. Meyer. London: Oxford University Press, 1948. Pp. xvi, 281. 18s.

The Need of the Railways for Additional Fixed-Plant Capital and Possible Means of Its Attainment. By J. G. Lyne. New York: Simmons-Boardman Publishing Company, 1948. Pp. vii, 169. $2.50.

American Tobacco and Central European Policy: Early Nineteenth Century. By Sister Mary Anthonita Hess. Washington, D.C.: The Catholic University of America Press, 1948. Pp. 199. $2.25.

Production Cost Trends in Selected Industrial Areas. By Philip Nefi and Others. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1948. Pp. xii, 249. $4.00.

Ploughshares into Swords: Agriculture in the World War Age. By Arthur P. Chew. New York: Harper and Brothers, 1948. Pp. xi, 227. $3.00.

The Allied Occupation of Japan. By Edwin M. Martin. [Institute of Pacific Relations Series.] Palo Alto: Standard University Press. Pp. 155. $3.00.

Print Paper Pendulum: Group Pressures and the Price of Newsprint. By L. Ethan Ellis. [Rutgers Studies in History, No. 4.] New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1948. Pp. viii, 215. $3.00.

Mechanization Takes Command: A Contribution to Anonymous History. By Siegfried Giedion. New York: Oxford University Press, 1948. Pp. 743. $12.50.

Cartels in Action. By George W. Stocking and Myron W. Watkins. New York: Twentieth Century Fund, 1946. Pp. 533. $4.00. - Cartels or Competition? By George W. Stocking and Myron W. Watkins. New York: Twentieth Century Fund, 1948. Pp. 516. $4.00.

Farmers - The Agrarian Revolt in Western Canada: A Survey Showing American Parallels. By Paul F. Sharp. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1948. Pp. ix, 204. $3.00.

Local Histories - Medieval Lincoln. By J. W. F. Hill. Cambridge: The University Press, 1948. Pp. xvii, 487. 22 plates, 19 maps and diagrams.

The Bright-Tobacco Industry, 1860–1929. By Nannie May Tilley. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 1948. Pp. xiv, 754. $8.00.

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