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Volume 24 - Issue 1 - April 1990

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Norman F. Cantor, Twentieth-Century Culture: Modernism to Deconstruction (New York: Peter Lang, 1988, $39.95 paper). Pp. 452. ISBN 0 8204 0358 X.
Douglas Tallack
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16 January 2009, pp. 133-135
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Alger Hiss, Recollections of a Life (London: Unwin Hyman, 1988, £12.95). Pp. 240. ISBN 0 04 440 264 3.
David Seed
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16 January 2009, pp. 135-136
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William Wyckoff, The Developer's Frontier: The Making of the Western New York Landscape (New Haven & London: Yale University Press, 1988, $20.00). Pp. 239. ISBN 0 300 04154 3.
Peter Mcleay
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16 January 2009, pp. 136-137
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David Farber, Chicago'68 (London & Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1988, £15.95). Pp. 304. ISBN 0 226 23800 8.
W. T. M. Riches
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16 January 2009, pp. 137-138
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Jean Toomer, Cane (ed. Darwin T. Turner) (New York & London: Norton, 1988, £4.95 paper). Pp. 246. ISBN 0 393 95600 8. - Robert B. Jones and Margery Toomer Latimer (eds.), The Collected Poems of Jean Toomer (Chapel Hill & London: University of North Carolina Press, 1988, $16.95 cloth, $8.95 paper). Pp. 111. ISBN 0 8078 1773 2 (cloth). - Cynthia Earl Kerman and Richard Eldridge, The Lives of Jean Toomer: A Hunger for Wholeness (Baton Rouge & London: Louisiana State University Press, 1987, £28.45). Pp. 411. ISBN 0 8071 1354 9.
George Rehin
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16 January 2009, pp. 138-139
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Brian Docherty (ed.), American Crime Fiction: Studies in the Genre (London: Macmillan, 1988, £27.50 cloth, £7.95 paper). Pp. 146. ISBN 0 333 44181 8 and 0 333 44477 9.
John S. Whitley
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16 January 2009, pp. 139-140
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William R. Brock, Welfare, Democracy, and the New Deal (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1988, £30). Pp. 376. ISBN 0 521 33379 2.
Vivien Hart
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16 January 2009, pp. 140-141
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Agenda: H.D. Special Issue, 25: 3–4 (1988, £7). ISSN 0002 0796. M. L. Rosenthal, The Poet's Art (New York: W. W. Norton, 1987, £10.95). Pp. 160. ISBN 0 393 02342 6.
Bert Almon
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16 January 2009, pp. 141-142
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Allen Guttman, A Whole New Ball Game: An Interpretation of American Sports (Chapel Hill & London: University of North Carolina Press, 1988, £24.95). Pp. 233. ISBN 0 8078 1786 4.
David Firth
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16 January 2009, pp. 142-143
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Lloyd C. Gardner, Approaching Vietnam: From World War II through Dienbienphu (New York: W. W. Norton, 1988, £15.95). Pp. 440. ISBN 0 393 02540 3.
Christopher J. Bailey
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16 January 2009, pp. 143-144
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Joseph E. Stevens, Hoover Dam (Norman & London: University of Oklahoma Press, 1988, £18.50). Pp. 326. ISBN 0 8061 2115 7.
Alun Munslow
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16 January 2009, pp. 144-145
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Sean Dennis Cashman, America in the Age of the Titans: The Progressive Era and World War I (New York & London: New York University Press, 1988, $56.50). Pp. 605. ISBN 0 8147 1410 2.
Neil A. Wynn
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16 January 2009, pp. 145-146
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Mary Aswell Doll and Clara Stites (eds.), In the Shadow of the Giant: Thomas Wolfe: Correspondence of Edward C. Aswell and Elizabeth Nowell, 1949–1958 (Athens: Ohio University Press, 1988, £22.35). Pp. 256 ISBN 0 8214 0904 2. - Leslie Field, Thomas Wolfe and His Editors: Establishing a True Text for the Posthumous Publications (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1988, £14.95). Pp. 215. ISBN 0 8061 2095 9.
David Seed
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16 January 2009, pp. 146-147
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Merrill D. Peterson and Robert C. Vaughan (eds.), The Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1988, £35). Pp. 346. ISBN 0 521 34329 1.
J. R. Pole
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16 January 2009, pp. 147-148
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Judith Sealander, Grand Plans: Business Progressivism and Social Change in Ohio's Miami Valley, 1890–1929 (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1988, £26.00). Pp. 400. ISBN 0 8131 1653 8.
Bernard Aspinwall
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16 January 2009, pp. 148-150
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Marvin Schwartz, In Service to America: A History of VISTA in Arkansas, 1965–1985 (Fayetteville: University of Arkansas Press, 1988, £24 cloth, £12.80 paper). Pp. 491. ISBN 1 5572 8005 3.
Adam Fairclough
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16 January 2009, p. 150
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Richard S. West, Satire on Stone: The Political Cartoons of Joseph Keppler (Urbana & Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 1988, $39.95). Pp. 465. ISBN 0 252 01497 9.
Derek Pollard
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16 January 2009, p. 151
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Robert H. Webking, The American Revolution and the Politics of Liberty (Baton Rouge & London: Louisiana State University Press, 1988, £20). Pp. 181. ISBN 0 8071 1438 3.
Robert Cook
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16 January 2009, pp. 151-152
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Gary L. McDowell, Curbing the Courts (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1988, £26.15). Pp. 214. ISBN 0 8071 1339 5.
Malcolm Walles
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16 January 2009, pp. 152-153
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Robert Frank and Henry Sayre (eds.), The Line in Postmodern Poetry (Urbana & Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 1988, $21.95). Pp. 243. ISBN 0 252 01488 X.
Michael Davidson
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16 January 2009, pp. 153-155
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Norman F. Cantor, Twentieth-Century Culture: Modernism to Deconstruction (New York: Peter Lang, 1988, $39.95 paper). Pp. 452. ISBN 0 8204 0358 X.

Alger Hiss, Recollections of a Life (London: Unwin Hyman, 1988, £12.95). Pp. 240. ISBN 0 04 440 264 3.

William Wyckoff, The Developer's Frontier: The Making of the Western New York Landscape (New Haven & London: Yale University Press, 1988, $20.00). Pp. 239. ISBN 0 300 04154 3.

David Farber, Chicago'68 (London & Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1988, £15.95). Pp. 304. ISBN 0 226 23800 8.

Brian Docherty (ed.), American Crime Fiction: Studies in the Genre (London: Macmillan, 1988, £27.50 cloth, £7.95 paper). Pp. 146. ISBN 0 333 44181 8 and 0 333 44477 9.

William R. Brock, Welfare, Democracy, and the New Deal (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1988, £30). Pp. 376. ISBN 0 521 33379 2.

Agenda: H.D. Special Issue, 25: 3–4 (1988, £7). ISSN 0002 0796. M. L. Rosenthal, The Poet's Art (New York: W. W. Norton, 1987, £10.95). Pp. 160. ISBN 0 393 02342 6.

Allen Guttman, A Whole New Ball Game: An Interpretation of American Sports (Chapel Hill & London: University of North Carolina Press, 1988, £24.95). Pp. 233. ISBN 0 8078 1786 4.

Lloyd C. Gardner, Approaching Vietnam: From World War II through Dienbienphu (New York: W. W. Norton, 1988, £15.95). Pp. 440. ISBN 0 393 02540 3.

Joseph E. Stevens, Hoover Dam (Norman & London: University of Oklahoma Press, 1988, £18.50). Pp. 326. ISBN 0 8061 2115 7.

Sean Dennis Cashman, America in the Age of the Titans: The Progressive Era and World War I (New York & London: New York University Press, 1988, $56.50). Pp. 605. ISBN 0 8147 1410 2.

Merrill D. Peterson and Robert C. Vaughan (eds.), The Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1988, £35). Pp. 346. ISBN 0 521 34329 1.

Judith Sealander, Grand Plans: Business Progressivism and Social Change in Ohio's Miami Valley, 1890–1929 (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1988, £26.00). Pp. 400. ISBN 0 8131 1653 8.

Marvin Schwartz, In Service to America: A History of VISTA in Arkansas, 1965–1985 (Fayetteville: University of Arkansas Press, 1988, £24 cloth, £12.80 paper). Pp. 491. ISBN 1 5572 8005 3.

Richard S. West, Satire on Stone: The Political Cartoons of Joseph Keppler (Urbana & Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 1988, $39.95). Pp. 465. ISBN 0 252 01497 9.

Robert H. Webking, The American Revolution and the Politics of Liberty (Baton Rouge & London: Louisiana State University Press, 1988, £20). Pp. 181. ISBN 0 8071 1438 3.

Gary L. McDowell, Curbing the Courts (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1988, £26.15). Pp. 214. ISBN 0 8071 1339 5.

Robert Frank and Henry Sayre (eds.), The Line in Postmodern Poetry (Urbana & Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 1988, $21.95). Pp. 243. ISBN 0 252 01488 X.

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