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Volume 59 - Winter 1985

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Drastic Measures: A History of Wage and Price Controls in the United States. By Hugh Rockoff. (New York: Cambridge University Press, 1984. xi + 289 pp. $29.95.)
Jonathan Hughes
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11 June 2012, pp. 492-493
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The Corn Belt Route: A History of the Chicago Great Western Railroad. By H. Roger Grant. (Dekalb: Northern Illinois University Press, 1984. vii + 231 pp. $29.00.)
Robert P. Sutton
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11 June 2012, pp. 295-296
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Test and Protest: The Influence of Consumers Union. By Norman Isaac Silber. (New York: Holmes and Meier Publishers, Inc., 1983. x + 171 pp. Cloth, $27.50; paper, $12.50.)
Charles McGovern
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11 June 2012, pp. 688-689
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Lucien Bonaparte Maxwell: Napoleon of the Southwest. By Lawrence R. Murphy. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1983. xi + 275 pp. $19.95.)
Henry P. Walker
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11 June 2012, pp. 122-124
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The Rebirth of the Missouri Pacific, 1956–1983. By H. Craig Miner. (College Station; Texas A & M University Press, 1983. xx + 236 pp. $19.50.)
Stephen Salsbury
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11 June 2012, pp. 296-298
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Worker Benefits: Industrial Welfare in America 1900–1935. An Annotated Bibliography. By Martha Jane Soltow and Susan Gravelle. (Metuchen, N.J.: The Scarecrow Press, 1983. iv + 230 pp. $16.50.)
Steven A. Sass
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11 June 2012, pp. 689-690
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Material Culture of the Wooden Age. Edited by Brooke Hindle. (Tarrytown, N.Y.: Sleepy Hollow Press, 1981. 394 pp. $22.50.)
David A. Hounshell
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11 June 2012, pp. 493-495
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Lammot Du Pont and the American Explosives Industry, 1850–1884. By Norman B. Wilkinson. (Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press and the Eleutherian Mills-Hagley Foundation, 1984. xii + 332 pp. $16.95.)
Charles W. Cheape
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11 June 2012, pp. 124-125
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From the American System to Mass Production, 1800–1932: The Development of Manufacturing Technology in the United States. By David A. Hounshell. (Baltimore; Johns Hopkins University Press, 1984. xxi + 330 pp. $37.50.)
Fred V. Carstensen
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11 June 2012, pp. 299-301
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Challenges to American Values: Society, Business and Religion. By Thomas C. Cochran. (New York: Oxford University Press, 1985. 147 pp. $13.95.)
Edwin J. Perkins
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11 June 2012, pp. 690-691
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American Enterprise in Foreign Markets: Singer and International Harvester in Imperial Russia. By Fred V. Carstensen. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1984. vii + 289 pp. $29.95.)
Mira Wilkins
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11 June 2012, pp. 125-127
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Samuel Slater and the Origins of the American Textile Industry, 1790–1860. By Barbara M. Tucker. (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1984. 268 pp. $29.95.)
Steven D. Lubar
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11 June 2012, pp. 495-496
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The Uneasy State, The United States from 1915 to 1945. By Barry D. Karl. (Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 1983. vii + 257 pp. $22.50.)
Robert D. Cuff
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11 June 2012, pp. 127-129
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Bank of Boston 200: A History of New England's Leading Bank, 1784–1984. By Ben Ames WilliamsJr, (Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1984. xv + 480 pp. $27.50.)
Joseph A. Pratt
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11 June 2012, pp. 691-692
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Proprietary Capitalism: The Textile Manufacture at Philadelphia, 1800–1885. By Philip Scranton. (New York: Cambridge University Press, 1983. xiii + 431 pp. $34.50.)
Jonathan Prude
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11 June 2012, pp. 497-499
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Gatekeepers of Black Culture: Black-Owned Book Publishing in the United States, 1817–1981. By Donald Franklin Joyce. (Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1983. xiv + 249 pp. $29.95.)
Juliet E. K. Walker
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11 June 2012, pp. 301-302
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Patterns of Political Economy in America: The Failure to Develop a Democratic Left Synthesis, 1933–1950. By Theodore Rosenof. (New York: Garland Publishing, 1983. 283 pp. $36.00.)
Alan Brinkley
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11 June 2012, pp. 129-131
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Bernard Baruch: The Adventures of a Wall Street Legend. By James Grant. (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1985. 376 pp. $9.95.)
Robert D. Cuff
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11 June 2012, pp. 692-693
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The Unheralded Triumph: City Government in America, 1870–1900. By Jon C. Teaford. (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1984. xi + 365 pp. Cloth, $28.50; paper, $14.95.)
Michael H. Frisch
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11 June 2012, pp. 499-501
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The Saloon: Public Drinking in Chicago and Boston, 1880–1920. By Perry R. Duis. (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1983. 380 pp. $24.95.)
Louis P. Cain
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Drastic Measures: A History of Wage and Price Controls in the United States. By Hugh Rockoff. (New York: Cambridge University Press, 1984. xi + 289 pp. $29.95.)

The Corn Belt Route: A History of the Chicago Great Western Railroad. By H. Roger Grant. (Dekalb: Northern Illinois University Press, 1984. vii + 231 pp. $29.00.)

Test and Protest: The Influence of Consumers Union. By Norman Isaac Silber. (New York: Holmes and Meier Publishers, Inc., 1983. x + 171 pp. Cloth, $27.50; paper, $12.50.)

Lucien Bonaparte Maxwell: Napoleon of the Southwest. By Lawrence R. Murphy. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1983. xi + 275 pp. $19.95.)

The Rebirth of the Missouri Pacific, 1956–1983. By H. Craig Miner. (College Station; Texas A & M University Press, 1983. xx + 236 pp. $19.50.)

Worker Benefits: Industrial Welfare in America 1900–1935. An Annotated Bibliography. By Martha Jane Soltow and Susan Gravelle. (Metuchen, N.J.: The Scarecrow Press, 1983. iv + 230 pp. $16.50.)

Material Culture of the Wooden Age. Edited by Brooke Hindle. (Tarrytown, N.Y.: Sleepy Hollow Press, 1981. 394 pp. $22.50.)

Lammot Du Pont and the American Explosives Industry, 1850–1884. By Norman B. Wilkinson. (Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press and the Eleutherian Mills-Hagley Foundation, 1984. xii + 332 pp. $16.95.)

From the American System to Mass Production, 1800–1932: The Development of Manufacturing Technology in the United States. By David A. Hounshell. (Baltimore; Johns Hopkins University Press, 1984. xxi + 330 pp. $37.50.)

Challenges to American Values: Society, Business and Religion. By Thomas C. Cochran. (New York: Oxford University Press, 1985. 147 pp. $13.95.)

American Enterprise in Foreign Markets: Singer and International Harvester in Imperial Russia. By Fred V. Carstensen. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1984. vii + 289 pp. $29.95.)

Samuel Slater and the Origins of the American Textile Industry, 1790–1860. By Barbara M. Tucker. (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1984. 268 pp. $29.95.)

The Uneasy State, The United States from 1915 to 1945. By Barry D. Karl. (Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 1983. vii + 257 pp. $22.50.)

Bank of Boston 200: A History of New England's Leading Bank, 1784–1984. By Ben Ames WilliamsJr, (Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1984. xv + 480 pp. $27.50.)

Proprietary Capitalism: The Textile Manufacture at Philadelphia, 1800–1885. By Philip Scranton. (New York: Cambridge University Press, 1983. xiii + 431 pp. $34.50.)

Gatekeepers of Black Culture: Black-Owned Book Publishing in the United States, 1817–1981. By Donald Franklin Joyce. (Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1983. xiv + 249 pp. $29.95.)

Patterns of Political Economy in America: The Failure to Develop a Democratic Left Synthesis, 1933–1950. By Theodore Rosenof. (New York: Garland Publishing, 1983. 283 pp. $36.00.)

Bernard Baruch: The Adventures of a Wall Street Legend. By James Grant. (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1985. 376 pp. $9.95.)

The Unheralded Triumph: City Government in America, 1870–1900. By Jon C. Teaford. (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1984. xi + 365 pp. Cloth, $28.50; paper, $14.95.)

The Saloon: Public Drinking in Chicago and Boston, 1880–1920. By Perry R. Duis. (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1983. 380 pp. $24.95.)

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