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Volume 46 - September 1986

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Mechanical Metamorphosis: Technological Change in Revolutionary America. By Neil Longley York, Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1985. Contributions in American Studies, No. 78. Pp. xviii, 240. $35.00.

Society and Economy in Colonial Connecticut. By Jackson Turner Main. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1985. Pp. xv, 395. $34.00.

Women in the Campaign to Organize Garment Workers, 1880–1917. By Carolyn Daniel McCreesh. New York: Garland Publishing, 1985. Pp. xiv, 298. $30.00.

Welfare and the Poor in the Nineteenth-Century City Philadelphia, 1800–1854. By Priscilla Ferguson Clement. Crabury, New Jersey: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1985. Pp. 223. $27.50.

Atlas of Antebellum Southern Agriculture. By Sam Bowers Hilliard. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1984. Pp. xi, 77. $27.50 cloth, $8.95 paper.

Coxey's Army: An American Odyssey. By Carlos A. Schwantes. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1985. Pp. xii, 321. $22.95.

The First Suburbs: Residential Communities on the Boston Periphery, 1815–1860. By Henry C. Binford. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1985. Pp. xiv, 304. $25.00.

Military Enterprise and Technological Change: Perspectives on the American Experience. Edited by Merritt Roe Smith. Cambridge: The MIT Press, 1985. Pp. ix, 391. $30.00.

Early California: Gold, Prices, Trade. By Thomas Senior Berry. Richmond, Virginia: The Bostwick Press, 1984. Pp. vii, 254. $15.00 cloth, $7.00 paper.

The Soul of the Wobblies: The I. W. W., Religion, and American Culture in the Progressive Era, 1905–1917. By Donald E. Winters Jr Westport: Greenwood Press, 1985. Pp. xi, 159. $27.95.

From New Era to New Deal: Herbert Hoover, the Economists, and American Economic Policy, 1921–1933. By William J. Barber. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1985. Pp. xii, 237. $39.50.

Breaking the Land: The Transformation of Cotton, Tobacco and Rice Cultures since 1880. By Pete Daniel. Urbana-Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 1985. Pp. xvi, 352. $22.50.

Investigation and Responsibility: Public Responsibility in the United States, 1865–1900. By William R. Brock. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1984. Pp. viii, 280.$39.50.

Branches without Roots: Genesis of the Black Working Class in the American South, 1862–1882. By Gerald David Jaynes. New York: Oxford University Press, 1986. Pp. xi, 351. $29.95.

Railroads, Reconstruction, and the Gospel of Prosperity Aid under the Radical Republicans, 1865–1877. By Mark W. Summers. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1984. Pp. xiii, 361. $37.50.

The Crash and its Aftermath: A History of Securities Markets in the United States, 1929–1933. By Barrie A. Wigmore. Westport: Greenwood Press, 1985. Pp. xx, 731. $49.95.

Many Excellent People: Power and Privilege in North Carolina, 1850–1900 By Paul D. Escott. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1985. Pp. xxii, 344. $29.00.

Silk City: Studies on the Paterson Silk Industry, 1860–1940. Edited by B. Scranton Philip. Newark: New Jersey Historical Society, 1985. Pp. 176. $19.95.

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