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Volume 60 - Winter 1986

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The Quest for Economic Stability: Roosevelt to Reagan. By Hugh S. Norton. (Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 1985. xvii + 329 pp. $19.95.)
Kim McQuaid
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11 June 2012, pp. 668-669
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Shaping an American Institution: Robert E. Wood and Sears, Roebuck. By James C. Worthy. (Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 1984. xx + 299 pp. $18.95.)
Michael Miller
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11 June 2012, pp. 309-310
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Citibank, 1812-1970. By Harold van B. Cleveland and Thomas F. Huertas. (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1985. xi + 456 pp. $25.00.)
Joseph A. Pratt
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11 June 2012, pp. 504-506
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Off the Track: The Decline of the Intercity Passenger Train in the United States. By Donald M. Itzkoff. (Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1985. xii + 164 pp. $28.95.)
Stephen Salsbury
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11 June 2012, pp. 139-141
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Economic Security and the Origins of the Cold War, 1945–1950. By Robert A. Pollard. (New York: Columbia University Press, 1985. xi + 378 pp. $32.50.)
Thomas A. Schwartz
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11 June 2012, pp. 670-671
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The Decline of Transit: Urban Transportation in German and U.S. Cities, 1900–1970. By Glenn Yago. (New York: Cambridge University Press, 1984. ix + 293 pp. $29.95.)
Douglas D. Anderson
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11 June 2012, pp. 141-142
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The R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company. By Nannie M. Tilley. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1985. xxi + 706 pp. $35.00.)
August W. Giebelhaus
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11 June 2012, pp. 311-312
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Willis R. Whitney, General Electric, and the Origins of U.S. Industrial Research. By George Wise. (New York: Columbia University Press, 1985. xi + 375 pp. $29.00.)
Larry Owens
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11 June 2012, pp. 506-507
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The Bowery Savings Bank of New York: A Social and Financial History. By Oscar Schisgall. (New York: American Management Associations, 1984. xi + 402 pp. $19.95.)
Thomas F. Huertas
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11 June 2012, pp. 312-313
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Railroads, Reconstruction, and the Gospel of Prosperity: Aid under the Radical Republicans, 1865–1877. By Mark W. Summers. (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1984. xiii + 361 pp. $37.50.)
John Lauritz Larson
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11 June 2012, pp. 142-143
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The Continuous Wave: Technology and American Radio, 1900-1932. By Hugh G. J. Aitken. (Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1985. xvii + 588 pp. Cloth, $67.50; paper, $19.95.)
Paul B. Israel
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11 June 2012, pp. 508-509
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Paul G. Hoffman: Architect of Foreign Aid. By Alan R. Raucher. (Lexington: The University Press of Kentucky, 1985. xii + 208 pp. $22.00.)
Robert Griffith
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11 June 2012, pp. 671-673
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The Limits of Symbolic Reform: The New Deal and Taxation, 1933–1939. By Mark H. Leff. (New York: Cambridge University Press, 1984. x + 308 pp. $32.50.)
Sidney Ratner
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11 June 2012, pp. 143-144
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Trucking and the Public Interest: The Emergence of Federal Regulation, 1914-1940. By William R. Childs. (Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1985. xiv + 243 pp. $19.95.)
Bruce E. Seely
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11 June 2012, pp. 509-511
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Roadside Empires: How the Chains Franchised America. By Stan Luxenberg. (New York: Viking Penguin, 1985. viii + 313 pp. $17.95.)
Thomas G. Marx
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11 June 2012, pp. 314-315
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U.S. Forest Service Grazing and Rangelands: A History. By William D. Rowley. (College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 1985. xiv + 270 pp. $29.50.)
Arthur F. McEvoy
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11 June 2012, pp. 673-674
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Silk City: Studies on the Paterson Silk Industry, 1860–1940. Edited by Philip B. Scranton. (Newark: New Jersey Historical Society, 1985. vi + 176 pp. $19.95.)
Gary Kulik
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11 June 2012, pp. 674-676
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The Labor of Words: Literary Professionalism in the Progressive Era. By Christopher P. Wilson. (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1985. xviii + 239 pp. $24.00.)
Michael Anesko
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11 June 2012, pp. 316-317
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Business Architectural Imagery in America, 1870-1930. By Kenneth Turney Gibbs. (Ann Arbor, Mich.: UMI Research Press, 1984. x + 200 pp. $39.95.)
Jeffrey L. Meikle
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11 June 2012, pp. 511-512
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The Pragmatic Imagination: A History of the Wharton School, 1881–1981. By Steven A. Sass. (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1982. xxiii + 351 pp. $25.00.)
Robert R. Locke
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11 June 2012, pp. 145-146
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Volume 60 - Winter 1986

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The Quest for Economic Stability: Roosevelt to Reagan. By Hugh S. Norton. (Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 1985. xvii + 329 pp. $19.95.)

Shaping an American Institution: Robert E. Wood and Sears, Roebuck. By James C. Worthy. (Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 1984. xx + 299 pp. $18.95.)

Citibank, 1812-1970. By Harold van B. Cleveland and Thomas F. Huertas. (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1985. xi + 456 pp. $25.00.)

Off the Track: The Decline of the Intercity Passenger Train in the United States. By Donald M. Itzkoff. (Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1985. xii + 164 pp. $28.95.)

Economic Security and the Origins of the Cold War, 1945–1950. By Robert A. Pollard. (New York: Columbia University Press, 1985. xi + 378 pp. $32.50.)

The Decline of Transit: Urban Transportation in German and U.S. Cities, 1900–1970. By Glenn Yago. (New York: Cambridge University Press, 1984. ix + 293 pp. $29.95.)

The R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company. By Nannie M. Tilley. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1985. xxi + 706 pp. $35.00.)

Willis R. Whitney, General Electric, and the Origins of U.S. Industrial Research. By George Wise. (New York: Columbia University Press, 1985. xi + 375 pp. $29.00.)

The Bowery Savings Bank of New York: A Social and Financial History. By Oscar Schisgall. (New York: American Management Associations, 1984. xi + 402 pp. $19.95.)

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

The Continuous Wave: Technology and American Radio, 1900-1932. By Hugh G. J. Aitken. (Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1985. xvii + 588 pp. Cloth, $67.50; paper, $19.95.)

Paul G. Hoffman: Architect of Foreign Aid. By Alan R. Raucher. (Lexington: The University Press of Kentucky, 1985. xii + 208 pp. $22.00.)

The Limits of Symbolic Reform: The New Deal and Taxation, 1933–1939. By Mark H. Leff. (New York: Cambridge University Press, 1984. x + 308 pp. $32.50.)

Trucking and the Public Interest: The Emergence of Federal Regulation, 1914-1940. By William R. Childs. (Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1985. xiv + 243 pp. $19.95.)

Roadside Empires: How the Chains Franchised America. By Stan Luxenberg. (New York: Viking Penguin, 1985. viii + 313 pp. $17.95.)

U.S. Forest Service Grazing and Rangelands: A History. By William D. Rowley. (College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 1985. xiv + 270 pp. $29.50.)

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

The Labor of Words: Literary Professionalism in the Progressive Era. By Christopher P. Wilson. (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1985. xviii + 239 pp. $24.00.)

Business Architectural Imagery in America, 1870-1930. By Kenneth Turney Gibbs. (Ann Arbor, Mich.: UMI Research Press, 1984. x + 200 pp. $39.95.)

The Pragmatic Imagination: A History of the Wharton School, 1881–1981. By Steven A. Sass. (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1982. xxiii + 351 pp. $25.00.)

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