Canadian Journal of History back issues from September 2006:
Bishop Gilbert Burnet and latitudinarian episcopal opposition to the occasional conformity bills, 1702-1704 (1).
Sep 22, 2006; ... On November 4, 1702, William Bromley and Arthur Annesley, Tory members of parliament for the two universities and the acknowledged spokesmen for the High Church clergy in the House of Commons, introduced a bill into the house to prevent the "inexcusable immorality" of occasional ...
Under the sign of the pendulum: childhood experience as determining revolutionary consciousness. Ilona Duczynska Polanyi (1897-1978) (1).(Critical essay)
Sep 22, 2006; ... "It was a powerful experience, not something that could be had from books." (Ilona Duczynska) The brief autobiography "Early Morning," which Ilona Duczynska Polanyi (1897-1978) composed late in life, (2) was designed principally to show how her innate rebelliousness was nurtured ...
Politics in colonial Ijebu, 1921-51: the role and challenge of the educated elite (1).
Sep 22, 2006; ... I. Introduction One of the developments that accompanied the establishment of British political control in Lagos in 1861 was the introduction of Western education in Nigeria. (2) By the beginning of the twentieth century there had emerged a Western-educated class whose members ...
Big history, the whole story, and nothing less?(Maps of Time: An Introduction to Big History)(After the Ice: A Global Human History, 20,000-5000 BC)(Book review)
Sep 22, 2006; ... Maps of Time: An Introduction to Big History, by David Christian. Berkeley, University of California Press, 2004. xxii, 642 pp. $34.95 US (cloth). After the Ice: A Global Human History, 20,000-5000 BC, by Steven Mithen. Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard University Press, 2004 ....
Jewish life in the New Germanys.(After the Holocaust: Jewish Survivors in Germany after 1945)(A Jew in the New Germany)(Being Jewish in the New Germany)(Book review)
Sep 22, 2006; ... After the Holocaust: Jewish Survivors in Germany after 1945, by Eva Kolinsky. London, Pimlico, 2004. xv, 288 pp. $34.95 Cdn (paper). A Jew in the New Germany, by Henryk M. Broder (edited by Sander L. Gilman, trans. Broder Translators' Collective). Champaign, Illinois, University ...
The Ancient Economy: Evidence and Models.(Book review)
Sep 22, 2006; ... The Ancient Economy: Evidence and Models, edited by J.G. Manning and Ian Morris. Social Science History series. Stanford, California, Stanford University Press, 2005. xiii, 285 pp. $60.00 US (cloth). The volume under review is an important and timely contribution to a growing ...
A History of the Classical Greek World 478-323 BC.(Book review)
Sep 22, 2006; ... A History of the Classical Greek World 478-323 BC, by P.J. Rhodes. Blackwell History of the Ancient World. Oxford, Blackwell Publishing, 2006. xiv, 407 pp. $34.95 US (paper). It is no exaggeration to state that Peter Rhodes is one of the great scholars of Greek history of the ...
Viking Empires.(Maps, Myths, and Men: The Story of the Vinland Map)(Book review)
Sep 22, 2006; ... Viking Empires, by Angelo Forte, Richard Oram, and Frederik Pedersen. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2005. xiv, 447 pp. $40.00 US (cloth). Maps, Myths, and Men: The Story of the Vinland Map, by Kirsten A. Seaver. Stanford, California, Stanford University Press, 2004 ....
Holiness and Masculinity in the Middle Ages.(Book review)
Sep 22, 2006; ... Holiness and Masculinity in the Middle Ages, edited by P.H. Cullum and Katherine J. Lewis. Toronto, University of Toronto Press, 2004. 227 pp. $27.50 Cdn (paper). At the Christian intersection of gender and religion lies a pervasive idea of caged sexuality--that eternal struggle ...
Medieval Religion: New Approaches.(Book review)
Sep 22, 2006; ... Medieval Religion: New Approaches, edited by Constance Hoffman Berman. Rewriting Histories series. New York, Routledge, 2005. xxiii, 422 pp. $105.00 US (cloth), $34.95 US (paper). The promotional material for this book asserts that it is "an indispensable new collection of the ...
The New Cambridge Medieval History, Volume IV: c.1024-c.1198.(Book review)
Sep 22, 2006; ... The New Cambridge Medieval History, Volume IV: c.1024-c.1198, edited by David Luscombe and Jonathan Riley-Smith. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2004. Part 1: xxi, 917 pp., Part 2: xix, 959 pp. $180.00 US (cloth) per part. Seventy-eight years separate the publication of ...
Cities of God: The Religion of the Italian Communes, 1125-1325.(Book review)
Sep 22, 2006; ... Cities of God: The Religion of the Italian Communes, 1125-1325, by Augustine Thompson, O.P. University Park, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania State University Press, 2005. xii, 502 pp. $65.00 US (cloth) $25.00 US (paper). For decades, historians of northern Italian communes in the ...
Sins of the Flesh: Responding to Sexual Disease in Early Modern Europe.(Book review)
Sep 22, 2006; ... Sins of the Flesh: Responding to Sexual Disease in Early Modern Europe, edited by Kevin Siena. Essays and Studies series, number 7. Toronto, Centre for Reformation and Renaissance Studies, 2005. 292 pp. $24.50 Cdn (paper). This excellent book has a subtitle that is both helpful ...
The World in Venice: Print, the City, and Early Modern Identity.(Book review)
Sep 22, 2006; ... The World in Venice: Print, the City, and Early Modern Identity, by Bronwen Wilson. Studies in Book and Print Culture. Toronto, University of Toronto Press, 2005. xviii, 406 pp. $70.00 Cdn (cloth). While Florence has tended to dominate the historiography of Renaissance and early ...
Perilous Performances: Gender and Regency in Early Modern France.(Book review)
Sep 22, 2006; ... Perilous Performances: Gender and Regency in Early Modern France, by Katherine Crawford. Harvard Historical Studies, number 145. Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard University Press, 2004. x, 297 pp. $49.95 US (cloth). Students and scholars of early modern French history may be ...
A Tale of Two Murders: Passion and Power in Seventeenth-Century France.(Book review)
Sep 22, 2006; ... A Tale of Two Murders: Passion and Power in Seventeenth-Century France, by James R. Farr. Durham, North Carolina, Duke University Press, 2005. xi, 225 pp. $74.95 US (cloth), $21.95 US (paper). Murder! Lust! Deception! James R. Farr's A Tale of Two Murders: Passion and Power in ...
Immigrants in Tudor and Early Stuart England.(Book review)
Sep 22, 2006; ... Immigrants in Tudor and Early Stuart England, edited by Nigel Goose and Lien Luu. Brighton, United Kingdom, Sussex Academic Press, 2005. x, 263 pp. $55.00 US (paper). In her conclusion to the volume under review, one of its co-editors, Lien Luu, states that, "Despite their ...
Utopia, Carnival, and Commonwealth in Renaissance England.(Book review)
Sep 22, 2006; ... Utopia, Carnival, and Commonwealth in Renaissance England, by Christopher Kendrick. Toronto, University of Toronto Press, 2004. viii, 382 pp. $85.00. Scholars and advanced students should welcome Christopher Kendrick's analysis of literary and political writings that helped ...
Soldiers and Strangers: An Ethnic History of the English Civil War.(Book review)
Sep 22, 2006; ... Soldiers and Strangers: An Ethnic History of the English Civil War, by Mark Stoyle. New Haven, Connecticut, Yale University Press, 2005. xiv, 297 pp. $45.00 US (cloth). The English Civil War has been described, at different times, as a constitutional, a class, and a religious ...
The Atterbury Plot.(Book review)
Sep 22, 2006; ... The Atterbury Plot, by Eveline Cruickshanks and Howard Erskine-Hill. Studies in Modern History. Basingstoke, United Kingdom, Palgrave Macmillan, 2004. xi, 312 pp. $75.00 US (cloth). Francis Atterbury, bishop of Rochester and dean of Westminster, was one of the leading Tory ...
Rebellion and Savagery: The Jacobite Rising of 1745 and the British Empire.(Book review)
Sep 22, 2006; ... Rebellion and Savagery: The Jacobite Rising of 1745 and the British Empire, by Geoffrey Plank. Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania Press, 2006. 259 pp. $39.95 US (cloth). The Jacobite Rising of 1745--the term drawn from Jacobus, the Latin form of James can be traced to ...
The Politics of Citizenship in Germany: Ethnicity, Utility and Nationalism.(Book review)
Sep 22, 2006; ... The Politics of Citizenship in Germany: Ethnicity, Utility and Nationalism, by Eli Nathans. Oxford, Berg, 2004. xvii, 294 pp. $79.95 US (cloth), $26.95 US (paper). Some of the greatest conflicts in recent German history resulted from the politics of inclusion and exclusion. Who ...
Place and Politics: Local Identity, Civic Culture, and German Nationalism in North Germany during the Revolutionary Era.(Book review)
Sep 22, 2006; ... Place and Politics: Local Identity, Civic Culture, and German Nationalism in North Germany during the Revolutionary Era, by Katherine B. Aaslestad. Studies in Central European Histories, number 36. Leiden, Brill, 2004. xiii, 384 pp. $213.00 US (cloth). When this attractive book, ...
German Modernism: Music and the Arts.(Book review)
Sep 22, 2006; ... German Modernism: Music and the Arts, by Walter Frisch. California Studies in 20th-Century Music. Berkeley, California, University of California Press, 2005. x, 322 pp. $45.00 US (cloth), $24.95 US (paper). Walter Frisch is one of the foremost musicologists of nineteenth- and ...
The Once and Future Budapest.(Book review)
Sep 22, 2006; ... The Once and Future Budapest, by Robert Nemes. De Kalb, Illinois, Northern Illinois University Press, 2005. xi, 247 pp. $38.00 US (cloth) In less than a century, from the early to the late 1800s, the ethnic allegiance of Buda and Pest dwellers underwent a process of radical ...
Technology and the Culture of Modernity in Britain and Germany, 1890-1945.(Book review)
Sep 22, 2006; ... Technology and the Culture of Modernity in Britain and Germany, 1890-1945, by Bernhard Rieger. New Studies in European History. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2005. x, 319 pp. $90.00 US (cloth). This volume earns its place in the very fine New Studies in European ...
The Bismarck Myth: Weimar Germany and the Legacy of the Iron Chancellor.(Book review)
Sep 22, 2006; ... The Bismarck Myth: Weimar Germany and the Legacy of the Iron Chancellor, by Robert Gerwarth. Oxford Historical Monographs. Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2005. x, 216 pp., $85.00 US (cloth). Robert Gerwarth's study of the Bismarck myth is a valuable addition to our ...
Mussolini's Rome: Rebuilding the Eternal City.(Book review)
Sep 22, 2006; ... Mussolini's Rome: Rebuilding the Eternal City, by Borden W. Painter, Jr. Italian and American Studies series. New York, Palgrave MacMillan, 2005. 200 pp. $29.95 US (cloth), $24.95 US (paper). Painter's compact but comprehensive narrative of Rome's physical transformation during ...
The First Domino: International Decision Making during the Hungarian Crisis of 1956.(Book review)
Sep 22, 2006; ... The First Domino: International Decision Making during the Hungarian Crisis of 1956, by Johanna Granville. Eastern European Studies, number 26. College Station, Texas, Texas A & M Press, 2004. xx, 323 pp. $49.95 US (cloth). In the years since the end of communism in eastern ...
Retroactive Justice: Prehistory of Post-Communism.(Book review)
Sep 22, 2006; ... Retroactive Justice: Prehistory of Post-Communism, by Istvan Rev. Cultural Memory in the Present series. Stanford, California, Stanford University Press, 2005. 340 pp. $65.00 US. (cloth), $24.95 US (paper). With his recent publication, Retroactive Justice: Prehistory of ...
France in Crisis: Welfare, Inequality and Globalization since 1980.(Book review)
Sep 22, 2006; ... France in Crisis: Welfare, Inequality and Globalization since 1980, by Timothy B. Smith. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2004. 296 pp. $70.00 US (cloth), $27.99 US (paper). France often makes the news these days: in November 2005, there were riots by young men living in ...
Rail, Steam and Speed: The "Rocket" and the Birth of Steam Locomotion.(Book review)
Sep 22, 2006; ... Rail, Steam and Speed: The "Rocket" and the Birth of Steam Locomotion, by Christopher McGowan. New York, Columbia University Press, 2004. x, 379 pp. $32.95 US (cloth). In this book, Christopher McGowan merges narrative speculation, contemporary accounts, mechanical description, ...
Hard Men: Violence in England since 1750.(Book review)
Sep 22, 2006; ... Hard Men: Violence in England since 1750, by Clive Emsley. London, Hambledon and London, 2005. xii, 225 pp. $39.95 US (cloth). In this very enjoyable and engaging new book, Professor Emsley offers an overview of violence in England from the mid-eighteenth century to the present ....
Disability and Social Policy in Britain since 1750: A History of Exclusion.(Book review)
Sep 22, 2006; ... Disability and Social Policy in Britain since 1750: A History of Exclusion, by Anne Borsay. New York, Palgrave MacMillan, 2005. xiii, 306 pp. $89.95 US (cloth), $29.95 US (paper). Professor Borsay has offered a timely survey of an important but neglected area in the history of ...
The Victorian Scientist: The Growth of a Profession.(Book review)
Sep 22, 2006; ... The Victorian Scientist: The Growth of a Profession, by Jack Meadows. British Library, London, 2004. 202 pp. $35.00 Cdn (cloth). This is a book about the development of the scientist, which, in spite of the importance of the Scientific Revolution, can reasonably be dated to the ...
The Event and Its Terrors: Ireland, Famine, Modernity.(Book review)
Sep 22, 2006; ... The Event and Its Terrors: Ireland, Famine, Modernity, by Stuart McLean. Cultural Memory in the Present series. Stanford, California, Stanford University Press, 2004. x, 227 pp. $49.50 US (cloth), $19.95 US (paper). The mid-twentieth century decades, marking the Great Famine's ...
Young America: Land, Labor, and the Republican Community.(Book review)
Sep 22, 2006; ... Young America: Land, Labor, and the Republican Community, by Mark A. Lause. Urbana, Illinois, University of Illinois Press, 2005. vii, 227 pp. $42.00 US (cloth), $20.00 US (paper). The current leadership of the Republican Party in the United States would find Mark Lause's book ...
Natural Visions: The Power of Images in American Environmental Reform.(Book review)
Sep 22, 2006; ... Natural Visions: The Power of Images in American Environmental Reform, by Finis Dunaway. Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 2005. xxiv, 246 pp. $37.50 US (cloth). Common sense would suggest that photographic images have played a big role in shaping America's environmental ...
Authentic Indians: Episodes of Encounter from the Late Nineteenth-Century Northwest Coast.(Book review)
Sep 22, 2006; ... Authentic Indians: Episodes of Encounter from the Late Nineteenth-Century Northwest Coast, by Paige Raibmon. A John Hope Franklin Center Book. Durham, North Carolina, Duke University Press, 2005. 307 pp. $79.95 US (cloth), $22.95 US (paper). Paige Raibmon has written an engaging ...
Buffalo Bill in Bologna: The Americanization of the World, 1869-1922.(Book review)
Sep 22, 2006; ... Buffalo Bill in Bologna: The Americanization of the World, 1869-1922, by Robert Rydell and Rob Kroes. Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 2005. xii, 209 pp. $26.00 US (cloth). This adept, readable little book tries to answer some big questions about the United States: why did ...
Beyond Cannery Row: Sicilian Women, Immigration, and Community in Monterey, California, 1915-99.(Book review)
Sep 22, 2006; ... Beyond Cannery Row: Sicilian Women, Immigration, and Community in Monterey, California, 1915-99, by Carol Lynn McKibben. Statue of Liberty--Ellis Island Centennial series. Champaign, Illinois, University of Illinois Press, 2006. x, 159 pp. $40.00 US (cloth), $18.00 US (paper) ...
Black is a Country: Race and the Unfinished Struggle for Democracy.(Book review)
Sep 22, 2006; ... Black is a Country: Race and the Unfinished Struggle for Democracy, by Nikhil Pal Singh. Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard University Press, 2004, 285 pp. $29.95 US (cloth), $16.95 US (paper). For Nikhil Pal Singh, the so-called "Modern Civil Rights Era" in the United States is ...
Gone is the Ancient Glory: Spanish Town, Jamaica, 1534-2000.(Book review)
Sep 22, 2006; ... Gone is the Ancient Glory: Spanish Town, Jamaica, 1534-2000, by James Robertson. Kingston, Jamaica, Ian Randle Publishers, 2005. xviii, 477 pp. $49.95 US (cloth), $30.00 US (paper). In this comprehensive account of Spanish Town, Jamaica, James Robertson reminds readers that, ...
Avengers of the New World: The Story of the Haitian Revolution.(Book review)
Sep 22, 2006; ... Avengers of the New World: The Story of the Haitian Revolution, by Laurent Dubois. Cambridge, Massachusetts, Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2004. viii, 357 pp. $29.95 US (cloth), $18.95 US (paper). In 1938, in London, the Trinidadian intellectual C.L.R. James ...
Honor, Status, and Law in Modern Latin America.(Book review)
Sep 22, 2006; ... Honor, Status, and Law in Modern Latin America, edited by Sueann Caulfield, Sarah C. Chambers, and Lara Putnam. Durham, North Carolina, Duke University Press, 2005. viii, 330 pp. $89.95 US (cloth), $24.95 US (paper). The study of honour has traditionally been cast as a topic for ...
Hello, Hello Brazil: Popular Music in the Making of Modern Brazil.(Book review)
Sep 22, 2006; ... Hello, Hello Brazil: Popular Music in the Making of Modern Brazil, by Bryan McCann. Durham, North Carolina, Duke University Press. 2004. ix, 296 pp. $84.95 US (cloth), $23.95 US (paper). In Brazil, perhaps more than in most other countries, popular music has traditionally been a ...
The Unthinkable Revolution in Iran.(Book review)
Sep 22, 2006; ... The Unthinkable Revolution in Iran, by Charles Kurzman. Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard University Press, 2004. ix, 287 pp. $27.95 US (cloth), $19.95 US (paper). In this book, Charles Kurzman sets out to find an explanation satisfying to himself for a revolution which had been ...
A History of Nepal.(Book review)
Sep 22, 2006; ... A History of Nepal, by John Whelpton. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2005. xxiii, 296 pp. $70.00 US (cloth), $ 24.99 US (paper). Both in the light of recent Nepalese politics and the historiography of South Asia, John Whelpton's A History of Nepal is a timely ...
Divorce in Japan: Family, Gender, and the State, 1600-2000.(Book review)
Sep 22, 2006; ... Divorce in Japan: Family, Gender, and the State, 1600-2000, by Harald Fuess. Studies of the East Asian Institute. Stanford, California, Stanford University Press, 2004. xiv, 240 pp. $48.00 US (cloth). Recent attention to "retired husband syndrome" and the growing divorce rate ...
The Taiping Heavenly Kingdom: Rebellion and the Blasphemy of Empire.(Holy War in China: The Muslim Rebellion and the State in Chinese Central Asia, 1864-1877)(Book review)
Sep 22, 2006; ... The Taiping Heavenly Kingdom: Rebellion and the Blasphemy of Empire, by Thomas H. Reilly. Seattle, University of Washington Press, 2004. xi, 235 pp. $45.00 US (cloth). Holy War in China: The Muslim Rebellion and the State in Chinese Central Asia, 1864-1877, by Hodong Kim ....
Frontier Passages: Ethnopolitics and the Rise of the Chinese Communist Party, 1921-1945.(Book review)
Sep 22, 2006; ... Frontier Passages: Ethnopolitics and the Rise of the Chinese Communist Party, 1921-1945, by Xiaoyuan Liu. Stanford, California, Stanford University Press, 2004. xix, 240 pp. $48.00 US (cloth). Frontier Passages is a carefully researched monograph that draws upon a wealth of ...
They Were in Nanjing: The Nanjing Massacre Witnessed by American and British Nationals.(Book review)
Sep 22, 2006; ... They Were in Nanjing: The Nanjing Massacre Witnessed by American and British Nationals, by Suping Lu. Hong Kong, Hong Kong University Press, 2004. ix, 398 pp. $35.00 US (cloth). More than six decades have passed since the horrific events known as the Nanjing Massacre occurred ....
Imagined Ancestries of Vietnamese Communism: Ton Duc Thang and the Politics of History and Memory.(Book review)
Sep 22, 2006; ... Imagined Ancestries of Vietnamese Communism. Ton Duc Thang and the Politics of History and Memory, by Christoph Giebel. Critical Dialogues in Southeast Asian Studies. Seattle, University of Washington Press, 2004. xxii, 255 pp., $40.00 US (cloth), $22.50 US (paper). Christoph ...
The Great Wall of Confinement: The Chinese Prison Camp through Contemporary Fiction and Reportage.(Book review)
Sep 22, 2006; ... The Great Wall of Confinement: The Chinese Prison Camp through Contemporary Fiction and Reportage, by Philip F. Williams and Yenna Wu. Berkeley, California, University of California Press, 2004. xi, 248 pp. $55.00 US (cloth), $21.95 US (paper). This is a special book. By ...
Command at Sea: Naval Command and Control since the Sixteenth Century.(Book review)
Sep 22, 2006; ... Command at Sea: Naval Command and Control since the Sixteenth Century, by Michael Palmer. Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard University Press, 2005. 377 pp. $29.95 US (cloth). One factor explaining military history's enduring popularity is the quality of the narrative ....
British Atlantic, American Frontier: Spaces of Power in Early Modern British America.(Book review)
Sep 22, 2006; ... British Atlantic, American Frontier: Spaces of Power in Early Modern British America, by Stephen J. Hornsby. Hanover, New Hampshire, University Press of New England, 2005. xviii, 307 pp. $60.00 US (library binding), $29.95 US (paper). The last several decades have witnessed a ...
Religion Versus Empire? British Protestant Missionaries and Overseas Expansion, 1700-1914.(Book review)
Sep 22, 2006; ... Religion Versus Empire? British Protestant Missionaries and Overseas Expansion, 1700-1914, by Andrew Porter. Manchester, Manchester University Press, 1994. xviii, 373 pp. $74.95 US (cloth), $29.95 US (paper). In this compelling study, Andrew Porter challenges the idea that ...
The Chattel Principle: Internal Slave Trades in the Americas.(Book review)
Sep 22, 2006; ... The Chattel Principle: Internal Slave Trades in the Americas, edited by Walter Johnson. New Haven, Connecticut, Yale University Press, 2004. x, 389 pp. $37.00 US (paper). This pioneering work contains fourteen stimulating essays which explore the various aspects of slave trading ...
Philanthropy, Patronage, and Civil Society: Experiences from Germany, Great Britain, and North America.(Book review)
Sep 22, 2006; ... Philanthropy, Patronage, and Civil Society: Experiences from Germany, Great Britain, and North America, edited by Thomas Adam. Philanthropic and Nonprofit Studies. Bloomington, Indiana, Indiana University Press, 2004. x, 228 pp. $37.95 US (cloth). This slim volume is the product ...
Creating the Twentieth Century: Technical Innovations of 1867-1914 and Their Lasting Impact.(Book review)
Sep 22, 2006; ... Creating the Twentieth Century: Technical Innovations of 1867-1914 and Their Lasting Impact, by Vaclav Smil. Technical Revolutions and Their Lasting Impact series. Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2005. ix, 350 pp. $35.00 US (cloth). Although he would be the first to deny it, ...
Defending the Rights of Others: The Great Powers, the Jews, and International Minority Protection, 1878-1938.(Book review)
Sep 22, 2006; ... Defending the Rights of Others: The Great Powers, the Jews, and International Minority Protection, 1878-1938, by Carole Fink. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2004. xxvii, 420 pp. $80.00 US (cloth), $29.99 US (paper). In modern Jewish historiography, the two highpoints of ...
Fighting the Great War: A Global History.(Book review)
Sep 22, 2006; ... Fighting the Great War: A Global History, by Michael S. Neiberg. Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard University Press, 2005. xx, 395 pp. $27.95 US (cloth). It is not an exaggeration to speak of an abundance of recent histories of the Great War of 1914-1918. Besides the first ...
Blatant Injustice: The Story of a Jewish Refugee from Nazi Germany Imprisoned in Britain and Canada during World War II.(Book review)
Sep 22, 2006; ... Blatant Injustice: The Story of a Jewish Refugee from Nazi Germany Imprisoned in Britain and Canada during World War II, by Walter W. Igersheimer and edited by Ian Darrach. Footprints series. Montreal, Qu6bec and Kingston, Ontario, McGill-Queen's University Press, 2005. xxix, 231 pp. ...
The United States and the European Right, 1945-1955.(Book review)
Sep 22, 2006; ... The United States and the European Right, 1945-1955, by Deborah Kisatsky. Columbus, Ohio, Ohio State University Press, 2005. xiv, 237 pp. $39.95 US (cloth), $9.95 US (audio CD). In this brief but intriguing text, historian Deborah Kisatsky attempts to unravel the complexity of ...
Macmillan, Eisenhower and the Cold War.(The Eden-Eisenhower Correspondence, 1955-1957)(Book review)
Sep 22, 2006; ... Macmillan, Eisenhower and the Cold War, by Richard Aldous. Dublin, Four Courts Press, 2005. 205 pp. $55.00 US (cloth). The Eden-Eisenhower Correspondence, 1955-1957, edited by Peter G. Boyle. Chapel Hill, North Carolina, University of North Carolina Press, 2005. ix, 230 pp ....