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Volume 38 - Issue 3 - December 2004

Journal of American Studies Volume 38 - Issue 3 -

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M. J. Heale, Twentieth-Century America: Politics and Power in the United States 1900–2000 (London: Arnold, 2004, £40.00 cloth, £14.00 paper) ISBN0 340 61407 2.
IAN JACKSON
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22 December 2004, pp. 512-513
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Maurice Isserman and Michael Kazin, America Divided: The Civil War of the 1960s, 2nd ed. (New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004, £39.99). Pp. xii, 371. ISBN 0 19 516046 0.
MARK NEWMAN
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22 December 2004, pp. 513-514
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Howard Jones, Death of a Generation: How the Assassinations of Diem and JFK Prolonged the Vietnam War (New York: Oxford University Press, 2003, £25). Pp. 562. ISBN 0 19 505286 2.
M. J. HEALE
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22 December 2004, p. 514
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Peter Knight (ed.), Conspiracy Nation. The Politics of Paranoia in Postwar America (New York and London: New York University Press, 2002, $60.00, $20.00). ISBN 0 8147 4735 3, 08147 4736 1. Christopher Hewitt, Understanding Terrorism in America (London and New York: Routledge, 2003, £65.00 cloth, paper £15.99). ISBN 0 425 27765 6, 0415 27766 3. George Michael, Confronting Right-wing Extremism and Terrorism in America (New York and London: Routledge, 2003, cloth £55.00). ISBN 0 415 31500 X.
MARTIN DURHAM
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22 December 2004, pp. 515-516
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Karen Isaksen Leonard, Muslims in the United States: The State of Research (New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 2003, $17.95). Pp. 199. ISBN 0 87154 530 6.
JOHN DUMBRELL
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22 December 2004, pp. 516-517
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Robert M. Lewis (ed.), From Traveling Show to Vaudeville: Theatrical Spectacle in America, 1830–1910 (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2003, £33.50). Pp. 400. ISBN 0 8018 7087 9.
LISA M. RULL
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22 December 2004, p. 518
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Manning Marable (ed.), Freedom on My Mind: The Columbia Documentary History of the African American Experience (New York: Columbia University Press, 2003, $75.00). Pp. 640. ISBN 0 231 10890 7.
ANDREW RADFORD
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22 December 2004, pp. 518-519
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Edmund S. Morgan, Benjamin Franklin (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2002, £10.50). Pp. 368. ISBN 0-300-10162-7.
TREVOR BURNARD
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22 December 2004, pp. 519-520
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Lucas E. Morel (ed.), Ralph Ellison and the Raft of Hope: A Political Companion to “Invisible Man” (Lexington, KY: University Press of Kentucky, 2004, $35.00). Pp. 249. ISBN: 0 8231 2312 7.
ANDREW RADFORD
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22 December 2004, pp. 520-521
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Chanta M. Haywood, Prophesying Daughters: Black Women Preachers and the Word, 1823–1913 (Columbia and London: University of Missouri Press, 2003, $19.50). Pp. xiii, 144. ISBN 0 8262 1467 3.
DIANE BATTS MORROW
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22 December 2004, pp. 521-522
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Heather S. Nathans, Early American Theatre from the Revolution to Thomas Jefferson: Into the Hands of the People (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003, £45). Pp. 246. ISBN 0 521 82808 3.
DANIEL P. KOTZIN
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22 December 2004, pp. 522-523
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Daniel T. O'Hara, Empire Burlesque. The Fate of Critical Culture in Global America (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2003, £57.00 cloth, £17.95 paper). Pp. 370. ISBN 0 8223 3032 6, 0 8223 3019 9.
PAUL GILES
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22 December 2004, pp. 523-524
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Deborah Parsons, Djuna Barnes (Tavistock, Devon: Northcote House, 2003, £9.99). Pp. 104. ISBN 0 7463 0944 9.
IAN F. A. BELL
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22 December 2004, pp. 524-525
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Richard Pipes, Vixi: Memoirs of a Non-Belonger (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2004, £19.95). Pp. xiii+264. ISBN 0 300 10165 1.
NATHAN ABRAMS
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22 December 2004, pp. 525-526
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Carlos A. Schwantes, Going Places: Transportation Redefines the Twentieth Century West (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2003, $39.95). Pp. xix+419. ISBN 0 252 34202 3.
MARGARET WALSH
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22 December 2004, pp. 526-527
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A. B. Christa Schwarz, Gay Voices of the Harlem Renaissance (Bloomington IA: Indiana University Press, 2003, $16.95 paper). Pp. 209. ISBN 0 253 21607 9.
ALAN RICE
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22 December 2004, pp. 527-528
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Daniel R. Schwartz, Broadway Boogie Woogie: Damon Runyon and the Making of New York City Culture (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2003, £25.00). Pp. 346. ISBN 0 312 23948 3.
CHRISTOPH LINDNER
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22 December 2004, pp. 528-529
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Thomas Alan Schwartz, Lyndon Johnson and Europe: In the shadow of Vietnam (Cambridge, MA and London: Harvard University Press, 2003, £19.95). Pp. 337. ISBN 0 674 01074 4.
MIKE SEWELL
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22 December 2004, pp. 529-530
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Nick Selby (ed.), The Poetry of Walt Whitman: a Reader's Guide to the Essential Criticism (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2004, £11.99). Pp. xii+175. ISBN 1 84046 240 x.
CHRISTOPHER GAIR
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22 December 2004, pp. 530-531
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M. N. S. Sellers, Republican Legal Theory: The History, Constitution, and Purposes of Law in a Free State (London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2003, £50). Pp. 200. ISBN 1 4093 1575 X.
ERAN SHALEV
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22 December 2004, pp. 531-532
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M. J. Heale, Twentieth-Century America: Politics and Power in the United States 1900–2000 (London: Arnold, 2004, £40.00 cloth, £14.00 paper) ISBN0 340 61407 2.

Maurice Isserman and Michael Kazin, America Divided: The Civil War of the 1960s, 2nd ed. (New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004, £39.99). Pp. xii, 371. ISBN 0 19 516046 0.

Howard Jones, Death of a Generation: How the Assassinations of Diem and JFK Prolonged the Vietnam War (New York: Oxford University Press, 2003, £25). Pp. 562. ISBN 0 19 505286 2.

Karen Isaksen Leonard, Muslims in the United States: The State of Research (New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 2003, $17.95). Pp. 199. ISBN 0 87154 530 6.

Robert M. Lewis (ed.), From Traveling Show to Vaudeville: Theatrical Spectacle in America, 1830–1910 (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2003, £33.50). Pp. 400. ISBN 0 8018 7087 9.

Manning Marable (ed.), Freedom on My Mind: The Columbia Documentary History of the African American Experience (New York: Columbia University Press, 2003, $75.00). Pp. 640. ISBN 0 231 10890 7.

Edmund S. Morgan, Benjamin Franklin (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2002, £10.50). Pp. 368. ISBN 0-300-10162-7.

Lucas E. Morel (ed.), Ralph Ellison and the Raft of Hope: A Political Companion to “Invisible Man” (Lexington, KY: University Press of Kentucky, 2004, $35.00). Pp. 249. ISBN: 0 8231 2312 7.

Chanta M. Haywood, Prophesying Daughters: Black Women Preachers and the Word, 1823–1913 (Columbia and London: University of Missouri Press, 2003, $19.50). Pp. xiii, 144. ISBN 0 8262 1467 3.

Heather S. Nathans, Early American Theatre from the Revolution to Thomas Jefferson: Into the Hands of the People (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003, £45). Pp. 246. ISBN 0 521 82808 3.

Daniel T. O'Hara, Empire Burlesque. The Fate of Critical Culture in Global America (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2003, £57.00 cloth, £17.95 paper). Pp. 370. ISBN 0 8223 3032 6, 0 8223 3019 9.

Deborah Parsons, Djuna Barnes (Tavistock, Devon: Northcote House, 2003, £9.99). Pp. 104. ISBN 0 7463 0944 9.

Richard Pipes, Vixi: Memoirs of a Non-Belonger (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2004, £19.95). Pp. xiii+264. ISBN 0 300 10165 1.

Carlos A. Schwantes, Going Places: Transportation Redefines the Twentieth Century West (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2003, $39.95). Pp. xix+419. ISBN 0 252 34202 3.

A. B. Christa Schwarz, Gay Voices of the Harlem Renaissance (Bloomington IA: Indiana University Press, 2003, $16.95 paper). Pp. 209. ISBN 0 253 21607 9.

Daniel R. Schwartz, Broadway Boogie Woogie: Damon Runyon and the Making of New York City Culture (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2003, £25.00). Pp. 346. ISBN 0 312 23948 3.

Thomas Alan Schwartz, Lyndon Johnson and Europe: In the shadow of Vietnam (Cambridge, MA and London: Harvard University Press, 2003, £19.95). Pp. 337. ISBN 0 674 01074 4.

Nick Selby (ed.), The Poetry of Walt Whitman: a Reader's Guide to the Essential Criticism (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2004, £11.99). Pp. xii+175. ISBN 1 84046 240 x.

M. N. S. Sellers, Republican Legal Theory: The History, Constitution, and Purposes of Law in a Free State (London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2003, £50). Pp. 200. ISBN 1 4093 1575 X.

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