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Volume 77 - Winter 2003

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Before the World Series: Pride, Profits, and Baseball's First Championships. By Larry G. Bowman. DeKalb, Ill.: Northern Illinois University Press, 2003. x + 252 pp. Index, notes, bibliography, photographs. Cloth, $32.00. ISBN 0-875-80307-5.

Peanuts: The Illustrious History of the Goober Pea. By Andrew F. Smith. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2002. xx + 234 pp. Index, notes, bibliography, illustrations. Cloth, $29.95. ISBN 0-252-02553-9.

To the Digital Age: Research Labs, Start-Up Companies, and the Rise of MOS Technology. ByRoss Knox Bassett. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002. xii + 421 pp. Index, notes, bibliography, figures. Cloth, $44.95. ISBN 0-801-86809-2.

In Pursuit of Equity: Women, Men and the Quest for Economic Citizenship in Twentieth-Century America. By Alice Kessler-Harris. New York: Oxford University Press, 2001. xi + 374 pp. Photographs, index, notes. Cloth, $35.00; paper, $18.95. ISBN: cloth 0-195-03835-5; paper 0-195-15802-4.

A Perilous Progress: Economists and Public Purpose in Twentieth-Century America. By Michael A. Bernstein. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2001. xi + 358 pp. Photographs, notes, index, bibliography. Cloth, $39.50. ISBN 0-691-04292-6.

Anytime, Anywhere: Entrepreneurship and the Creation of a Wireless World. ByLouis Galambos andEric John Abrahamson. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2002. x + 310 pp. Index, notes, photographs. Cloth, $29.00. ISBN 0-521-81616-5.

The Audible Past: Cultural Origins of Sound Reproduction. By Jonathan Sterne. Durham: Duke University Press, 2003. xvi + 450 pp. Index, notes, bibliography, illustrations. Paper, $22.95. ISBN 0-822-33013-X.

A Breed So Rare: The Life of J. R. Parten, Liberal Texas Oil Man. By Don E. Carleton. Austin: Texas State History Association, 1998. 560 pp. Index, illustrations. Cloth, $39.95. ISBN 0-876-11166-5.

Riding the Roller Coaster: A History of the Chrysler Corporation. By Charles K. Hyde. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 2003. xix + 385 pp. Index, notes, illustrations, photographs, tables. Cloth, $34.95. ISBN 0-814-33091-6.

Globalization and Its Discontents. By Joseph E. Stiglitz. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2002. xx + 282 pp. Index, notes. Cloth, $24.95; paper, $15.95. ISBN: cloth 0-393-05124-2; paper 0-393-32439-7.

Benjamin V. Cohen: Architect of the New Deal. By William Lasser. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2002. xvi + 385 pp. Index, notes, illustrations, photographs. Cloth, $35.00. ISBN 0-300-08879-5.

The Kid of Coney Island: Fred Thompson and the Rise of American Amusements. By Woody Register. New York: Oxford University Press, 2001. xi + 400 pp. Index, notes, illustrations. Cloth, $35.00. ISBN 0-195-14493-7.

The Market, the State, and the Export-Import Bank of the United States, 1934–2000. By William H. Becker and William M. McClenahan Jr New York: Cambridge University Press, 2003. xii + 340 pp. Index, notes, appendix, tables. Cloth, $80.00. ISBN 0-521-81143-0.

The End of Globalization: Lessons from the Great Depression. By Harold James. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2001. vi + 260 pp. Index, notes, figures, tables. Cloth, $39.95. ISBN 0-674-00474-4.

Neon Metropolis: How Las Vegas Started the Twenty-First Century. ByHal Rothman. New York: Routledge, 2002. xxviii + 340 pp. Photographs, bibliography, index. Cloth, $27.50. ISBN 0-415-92612-2.

On the Farm Front: The Women's Land Army in World War II. By Stephanie A. Carpenter. DeKalb, Ill.: Northern Illinois University Press, 2003. viii + 214 pp. Index, notes, bibliography, photographs, tables. Cloth, $40.00. ISBN 0-875-80314-8.

Before They Were Cardinals: Major League Baseball in Nineteenth-Century St. Louis. ByJon David Cash. Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 2002. xiv + 279 pp. Index, notes, bibliography, illustrations, photographs. Cloth, $29.95. ISBN 0-826-21401-0.

Shopping at Giant Foods: Chinese American Supermarkets in Northern California. By Alfred Yee. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2003. xi + 193 pp. Index, notes, bibliography, photographs. Cloth, $35.00. ISBN 0-295-98304-3.

Confronting American Labor: The New Left Dilemma. By Jeffrey W. Coker. Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 2002. xiv + 211 pp. Index, notes, bibliography. Cloth, $32.50. ISBN 0-826-21420-7.

Monetary Regimes of the Twentieth Century. By Andrew Britton. Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge University Press, 2001. xii + 244 pp. Index, references, figures, tables. Cloth, $70.00. ISBN 0-521-80169-9.

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