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Volume 8 - January 1948

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The Origins of the Russian-Jewish Labor Movement. By A. L. Patkin. Melbourne, London, and New York: Bloch Publishing Co., 1947. Pp. 275. $3.50.
Mark Wischnitzer
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03 February 2011, pp. 109-110
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Production in the United States, 1860–1914. By Edwin Frickey. [Harvard Economic Studies, Vol. LXXXII.] Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1947. Pp. xii, 265. $4.00.
Geoffrey H. Moore
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03 February 2011, pp. 224-226
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Union-Management Co-operation: Experience in the Clothing Industry. By Kurt Braun. Washington, D.C.: The Brookings Institution, 1947. Pp. xi, 259. $3.00.
Jean McKelvey
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03 February 2011, pp. 110-111
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Industrial History - Revolution in Glassmaking: Entrepreneurship and Technological Change in the American Industry, 1880–1920. By Warren C. Scoville. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1948. Pp. xvii, 398. $5.00.
Samuel Rezneck
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03 February 2011, pp. 226-228
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Cities - Les Origines du capitalisme, III: Deux fondations de villes dans l'Artois et la Flandre française (Xe-XVe siècles). By Georges Espinas. [Bibliothèque de la société d'histoire du droit des pays flamands, picards et wallons, XVI.] Lille: Librairie Emile Raoust (Paris: J. Picard et Cie), 1946. Pp. 310. Fr. 300.
Carl Stephenson
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03 February 2011, pp. 111-112
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Buna Rubber: The Birth of an Industry. By Frank Atherton Howard. New York: D. Van Nostrand Company, 1947. Pp. xii, 307. $3.75.
Theodore F. Marburg
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03 February 2011, p. 228
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Salem and the Indies: The Story of the Great Commercial Era of the City. By James Duncan Phillips. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1947. Pp. xx, 468. $6.00.
Robert A. East
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03 February 2011, pp. 112-113
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Money Town: The Story of Manhattan Toe, That Golden Mile Which Lies between the Battery and the Fields. By Frederick L. Collins. New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1946. Pp. viii, 326. $5.00.
Bayrd Still
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The Story of Wool. By William Ferguson Leggett. [Foreword by Sylvan I. Stroock.] Brooklyn: Chemical Publishing Company, 1947. Pp. vi, 304. $5.00.
W. C. Coffey
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03 February 2011, pp. 228-229
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Ducktown: Back in Raht's Time. By R. E. Barclay. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1946. Pp. xi, 286. $5.00.
William Miller
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03 February 2011, pp. 114-115
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Les Assurances en Suisse et dans le monde. Leur rôle dans l'évolution économique et sociale. By Jean Halpérin. Neuchâtel: Editions de la Baconnière, 1946. Pp. 275.
Shepard B. Clough
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03 February 2011, p. 229
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America Interpreted - American Economic History. By Broadus and Louise Pearson Mitchell. Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1947. Pp. xi, 928. $5.00.
Robert E. Riegel
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03 February 2011, pp. 115-117
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Commercial Broadcasting Pioneer: The WEAF Experiment, 1922–1926. By William Peck Banning. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1946. Pp. xxxiii, 308. $3.50.
Henry David
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03 February 2011, pp. 229-230
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The American Experience: An Interpretation of the History and Civilization of the American People. By Henry Bamford Parkes. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1947. Pp. xiv, 343. $3.50.
Roy F. Nichols
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03 February 2011, pp. 117-118
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And the Mountains Will Move. By Captain Miles P. Du Val Jr. Stanford University: Stanford University Press, 1947. Pp. 374. $5.00.
Abel Wolman
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03 February 2011, pp. 230-231
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History of Transportation in the United States Before 1860. Prepared under the direction of Balthasar Henry Meyer by Caroline E. MacGill and a staff of collaborators. [Reprinted with the permission of the Carnegie Institute of Washington.] New York: Peter Smith, 1948. Pp. xi, 678. $10.00.
Paul W. Gates
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03 February 2011, pp. 231-233
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Research Notes
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03 February 2011, pp. 119-120
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JEH volume 8 issue 1 Cover and Front matter
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Ruler of the Reading: The Life of Franklin B. Gowen, 1836–1889. By Marvin W. Schlegel. Harrisburg: Archives Publishing Company of Pennsylvania, 1947. Pp. viii, 308. $4.00.
Joseph T. Lambie
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03 February 2011, pp. 233-234
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Labor - Forced Labor in Soviet Russia. By David J. Dallin and Boris I. Nicolaevsky. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1947. Pp. xv, 331. $3.75.
Abram Bergson
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The Origins of the Russian-Jewish Labor Movement. By A. L. Patkin. Melbourne, London, and New York: Bloch Publishing Co., 1947. Pp. 275. $3.50.

Production in the United States, 1860–1914. By Edwin Frickey. [Harvard Economic Studies, Vol. LXXXII.] Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1947. Pp. xii, 265. $4.00.

Union-Management Co-operation: Experience in the Clothing Industry. By Kurt Braun. Washington, D.C.: The Brookings Institution, 1947. Pp. xi, 259. $3.00.

Industrial History - Revolution in Glassmaking: Entrepreneurship and Technological Change in the American Industry, 1880–1920. By Warren C. Scoville. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1948. Pp. xvii, 398. $5.00.

Buna Rubber: The Birth of an Industry. By Frank Atherton Howard. New York: D. Van Nostrand Company, 1947. Pp. xii, 307. $3.75.

Salem and the Indies: The Story of the Great Commercial Era of the City. By James Duncan Phillips. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1947. Pp. xx, 468. $6.00.

Money Town: The Story of Manhattan Toe, That Golden Mile Which Lies between the Battery and the Fields. By Frederick L. Collins. New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1946. Pp. viii, 326. $5.00.

The Story of Wool. By William Ferguson Leggett. [Foreword by Sylvan I. Stroock.] Brooklyn: Chemical Publishing Company, 1947. Pp. vi, 304. $5.00.

Ducktown: Back in Raht's Time. By R. E. Barclay. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1946. Pp. xi, 286. $5.00.

Les Assurances en Suisse et dans le monde. Leur rôle dans l'évolution économique et sociale. By Jean Halpérin. Neuchâtel: Editions de la Baconnière, 1946. Pp. 275.

America Interpreted - American Economic History. By Broadus and Louise Pearson Mitchell. Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1947. Pp. xi, 928. $5.00.

Commercial Broadcasting Pioneer: The WEAF Experiment, 1922–1926. By William Peck Banning. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1946. Pp. xxxiii, 308. $3.50.

The American Experience: An Interpretation of the History and Civilization of the American People. By Henry Bamford Parkes. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1947. Pp. xiv, 343. $3.50.

And the Mountains Will Move. By Captain Miles P. Du Val Jr. Stanford University: Stanford University Press, 1947. Pp. 374. $5.00.

History of Transportation in the United States Before 1860. Prepared under the direction of Balthasar Henry Meyer by Caroline E. MacGill and a staff of collaborators. [Reprinted with the permission of the Carnegie Institute of Washington.] New York: Peter Smith, 1948. Pp. xi, 678. $10.00.

Research Notes

Research Notes

Front matter

JEH volume 8 issue 1 Cover and Front matter

Reviews of Books

Ruler of the Reading: The Life of Franklin B. Gowen, 1836–1889. By Marvin W. Schlegel. Harrisburg: Archives Publishing Company of Pennsylvania, 1947. Pp. viii, 308. $4.00.

Labor - Forced Labor in Soviet Russia. By David J. Dallin and Boris I. Nicolaevsky. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1947. Pp. xv, 331. $3.75.

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