he following reviews were posted to the H-Net web site between
14 Sep 2015 and 21 Sep 2015.
Reviewed for H-War by Adam Rock
Stagg, J. C. A.. _War of 1812: Conflict for a Continent, The_.
Cambridge Essential Histories Series. Cambridge: Cambridge
University Press, 2012. 216 pp. $24.99, ISBN 978-0-521-72686-3.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=36774
Reviewed for H-CivWar by Shannon Smith
Ash, Stephen V.. _Massacre in Memphis: The Race Riot That Shook
the Nation One Year after the Civil War, A_. New York: Hill and
Wang, 2013. 286 pp. $27.00, ISBN 978-0-8090-6797-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=41973
Reviewed for H-Albion by David Clemis
Hailwood, Mark. _Alehouses and Good Fellowship in Early Modern
England_. Studies in Early Modern Cultural, Political and Social
History Series. Woodbridge: Boydell Press, 2014. 266 pp. $99.00,
ISBN 978-1-84383-942-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=42779
Reviewed for H-Italy by Brian Sandberg
Hanlon, Gregory. _Hero of Italy: Odoardo Farnese, Duke of Parma,
His Soldiers and His Subjects in the Thirty Years’ War, The_.
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014. xiii + 241 pp. $99.00,
ISBN 978-0-19-968724-4.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=42966
Reviewed for H-War by Ellen Tillman
Carlisle, J. M.. _Cowboy and the Canal: How Theodore Roosevelt
Cheated Colombia, Stole Panama, and Bamboozled America, The_.
Tucson: Integral Publishers, 2014. 338 pp. $27.95, ISBN 978-0-
9896827-9-4.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=43169
Reviewed for H-Judaic by Abraham Peck
Goda, Norman J. W.; Stewart, Barbara McDonald; Hochberg, Severin;
Breitman, Richard, eds.. _To the Gates of Jerusalem: The Diaries
and Papers of James G. McDonald, 1945-1947_. Bloomington: Indiana
University Press, 2014. 320 pp. $30.00, ISBN 978-0-253-01509-9.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=43202
Reviewed for H-Histsex by Michiko Suzuki
Burns, Susan L.; Brooks, Barbara J., eds.. _Gender and Law in the
Japanese Imperium_. Honolulu: University of Hawai’i Press, 2014.
301 pp. $45.00, ISBN 978-0-8248-3715-0.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=43318
Reviewed for H-SAE by Elza Ibroscheva
Ghodsee, Kristen Rogheh. _Left Side of History: World War II and
the Unfulfilled Promise of Communism in Eastern Europe, The_.
Durham: Duke University Press, 2015. 256 pp. $84.95, ISBN 978-0-
8223-5823-7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=43469
Reviewed for H-Citizenship by Taveeshi Singh
Misri, Deepti. _Beyond Partition: Gender, Violence, and
Representation in Postcolonial India_. Urbana: University of
Illinois Press, 2014. 224 pp. $28.00, ISBN 978-0-252-08039-5.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=43621
Reviewed for H-War by Arad Gigi
Flemming, Gregory N.. _At the Point of a Cutlass: The Pirate
Capture, Bold Escape, and Lonely Exile of Philip Ashton_.
Lebanon: Foredge, 2014. 256 pp. $29.95, ISBN 978-1-61168-515-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=43645
Reviewed for H-Diplo by Sonja Wentling
Hirschfeld, Yair P.. _Track-Two Diplomacy toward an Israeli-
Palestinian Solution, 1978-2014_. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins
University Press, . xvi + 452 pp. $45.99, ISBN 978-1-4214-1414-
0.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=43956
Reviewed for H-Catholic by Michael LaRosa
Schwaller, John Frederick. _History of the Catholic Church in
Latin America: From Conquest to Revolution and Beyond, The_. New
York: New York University Press, 2011. ix + 319 pp. $35.00, ISBN
978-0-8147-4003-3.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=44160
Reviewed for H-Law by Thomas W. Bahde
Green, William D.. _Degrees of Freedom: The Origins of Civil
Rights in Minnesota, 1865-1912_. Minneapolis: University of
Minnesota Press, 2015. 384 pp. $32.95, ISBN 978-0-8166-9346-7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=44542
Reviewed for H-Levant by James Grehan
Winter, Stefan. _Shiites of Lebanon under Ottoman Rule, 1516-
1788, The_. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010. xii +
204 pp. $95.00, ISBN 978-0-521-76584-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=44674
Reviewed for H-Asia by Stewart Gordon
Amitai, Reuven; Biran, Michal, eds.. _Nomads as Agents of
Cultural Change: The Mongols and Their Eurasian Predecessors_.
Honolulu: University of Hawai’i Press, 2014. ix + 345 pp.
$54.00, ISBN 978-0-8248-3978-9.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=44679
Reviewed for H-Diplo by Günter J. Bischof
Barney, Timothy. _Mapping the Cold War: Cartography and the
Framing of America’s International Power_. Chapel Hill:
University Of North Carolina Press, 2015. Maps. 338 pp. $29.95,
ISBN 978-1-4696-1854-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=44891
Reviewed for H-Buddhism by Richard McBride
Jorgensen, John. _Handbook of Korean Zen Practice: A Mirror on
the Sŏn School of Buddhism (Sŏn’ga kwigam), A_. Honolulu:
University of Hawai’i Press, 2015. 328 pp. $49.00, ISBN 978-0-
8248-4097-6.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=44986
Reviewed for H-Luso-Africa by David Brookshaw
Ondjaki. _Granma Nineteen and the Soviet’s Secret_. Translated
by Stephen Henighan. Biblioasis International Translation Series.
Windsor: Biblioasis, 2014. 192 pp. $15.95, ISBN 978-1-927428-65-
8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=44999
Reviewed for H-Italy by Anita Pinzi
Burns, Jennifer. _Migrant Imaginaries: Figures in Italian
Migration Literature_. Italian Modernities Series. Oxford: Peter
Lang, 2013. 220 pp. $56.95, ISBN 978-3-0343-0986-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=45009
Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Kirsten Bönker
Gatejel, Luminita. _Warten, hoffen und endlich fahren: Auto und
Sozialismus in der Sowjetunion, in Rumänien und der DDR
1956–1989/91_. Frankfurt am Main: Campus Verlag, 2014. 305 S.
, ISBN 978-3-593-50188-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=45118
Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Arnost Stanzel
Huff, Tobias. _Natur und Industrie im Sozialismus: Eine
Umweltgeschichte der DDR_. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht,
2015. 470 S., 9 Abb., 4 Kart., 1 Tab. , ISBN 978-3-647-31717-5.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=45119
Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Laura Elias
Cvetkovski, Roland; Hofmeister, Alexis. _An Empire of Others:
Creating Ethnographic Knowledge in Imperial Russia and the USSR_.
Budapest: Central European University Press, 2014. 407 S. ,
ISBN .
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=45125
Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Karl Mayer
Meier, Robert. _Wertheim 1628: Eine Stadt in Krieg und
Hexenverfolgung_. Dettelbach: J. H. Röll Verlag, 2015. 119 S.
, ISBN 978-3-89754-464-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=45126
Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Raiko Hannemann
Voigt, Sebastian; Sünker, Heinz. _Arbeiterbewegung – Nation
– Globalisierung: Bestandsaufnahmen einer alten Debatte_.
Weilerswist: Velbrück Wissenschaft, 2014. 231 S. , ISBN 978-3-
942393-71-3.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=45144
Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Anna Pelka
Krzoska, Markus. _Ein Land unterwegs: Kulturgeschichte Polens
seit 1945_. Paderborn: Ferdinand Schöningh Verlag, 2015.
436 S. , ISBN 978-3-506-78085-0.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=45145
Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Tobias Straumann
Eggenkämper, Barbara; Modert, Gerd; Pretzlik, Stefan. _Die
Allianz: Geschichte des Unternehmens 1890–2015_. München:
C.H. Beck Verlag, 2015. 432 S., 150 Abb. , ISBN 978-3-406-66896-
8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=45146
Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Courtney Fullilove
Harwood, Jonathan. _Europe’s Green Revolution and Others Since:
The Rise and Fall of Peasant-Friendly Plant Breeding_. London:
Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, 2011. 270 S. $160.00, ISBN
978-0-415-59868-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=45147
Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Umut Uzuner
Erickson, Edward J.. _Ottomans and Armenians: A Study in
Counterinsurgency_. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013. XIII,
299 S. $100.00, ISBN 978-1-137-36220-9.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=45148
Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Stefan Offermann
Stoff, Heiko. _Gift in der Nahrung: Zur Genese der
Verbraucherpolitik Mitte des 20. Jahrhunderts_. Stuttgart: Franz
Steiner Verlag, 2015. 248 S. $79.00, ISBN 978-3-515-10988-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=45162
Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Corinna Wobbe
Schleiff, Hartmut; Konecny, Peter. _Staat, Bergbau und
Bergakademie: Montanexperten im 18. und frühen 19. Jahrhundert_.
Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2013. 382 S. $96.00, ISBN 978-
3-515-10364-0.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=45163
Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Tanja Petrović
Todorova, Maria; Dimou, Augusta; Troebst, Stefan. _Remembering
Communism: Private and Public Recollections of Lived Experience
in Southeast Europe_. Budapest: Central European University
Press, 2014. 625 S. , ISBN 978-963-386-032-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=45164
Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Jutta Wimmler
Lachenicht, Susanne. _Europeans Engaging the Atlantic: Knowledge
and Trade, 1500-1800_. Frankfurt am Main: Campus Verlag, 2014.
185 S. $49.00, ISBN 978-3-593-50170-3.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=45174